Dublin Bowie Festival announces programme for next month

The annual Dublin Bowie Festival runs from February 26th to March 2nd. This yer’s festival…

Photo: Roisin Murphy O'Sullivan
This TU Dublin research project is mapping Dublin’s live music scene and needs your help this Saturday

TU Dublin’s Live Music Research team is making a Live Music Map that will show…

The best gigs & club nights in Dublin city this week

Gig Guide Highlights: Skee Mask, 808 State, Glasshouse perform Ryuichi Sakamoto, Ria Rua, Jess Kav, Speakers, Curtisy, The Jesus Lizard, Accents with Emmet Kirwan, Jio, Ricky Chong, Sally Cinnamon.

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David Holmes & Ivan Smagghe for Dublin club show this month as Big Dish Go returns

Dublin promoters Big Dish Go are back celebrating their 20th year with a big January…

Portrait of Irish singer Jazzy.
Here’s the songs nominated for the Irish Song of the Year by the RTÉ Choice Music Prize

Following on from the nominations for Irish Artist of the Year, Irish Breakthrough Artist shortlist…

Want to be a music writer? Apply to this music criticism course from Maynooth University

Maynooth University is putting on a 12-week course called Writing About Music – Criticism, Journalism & Professional Development…

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Choice Music Prize announce Irish Breakthrough Artists nominees

The category announcements keep coming as the Choice reveals its third category of the week…

Give Us The Night share 40-point proposal on nightlife for the next government

Nightlife advocacy group Give Us The Night have reiterated a 40-point that the new Irish…

Choice Music Prize announce Artist Of The Year nominees

After yesterday’s main Irish album of the year prize revealed its ten albums up for…

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The best gigs & club nights in Dublin city this week

Gig Guide Highlights: Buffalo Nichols, Molly O’Mahony, Max Cooper, First Fortnight, Skinner, Whelan’s Ones To Watch, Todd Terry, Kelly-Anne Byrne, milk., Slither, Cultúr with Sun Mashene, Telekur and more.

Curtisy. Photo: Orla Neiland.
Choice Music Prize 2024 – here are the 10 nominated Irish albums

The 10 nominees for the 20th RTÉ Choice Music Prize were announced today on RTÉ…

The best gigs & club nights in Limerick: Christmas and New Year’s Eve edition

Highlights: Sweets, T.A. Narrative, Cardinals, Paramór, Deviant, My Name Is John, Christmas For Misfits, Tom Prendergast and more.

The best gigs & club nights in Dublin: Christmas and New Year’s Eve edition

Gig Guide Highlights: The Mary Wallopers, Damien Dempsey, Morgana, Ailbhe Reddy, Obskur, Soda Blonde, Lumo Club, Bella Festa, Bell X1, One Leg One Eye, Tender, Honeypot, Trá Pháidín, Bricknasty, Kean Kavanagh, Krystal Klear, Shee, Indie Sleaze NYE, NYF Dublin.

Third Boiler Room show added to Dublin in January

The ever popular dance Youtube series returns with a third event in the capital this…

Dubliner MOIO’s 2023 song ‘Moments’ has gone to the top of the viral charts in US, Ireland, Canada and more

MOIO is a producer and artist with Chamomile Club alongside Monjola and Aby Couilbaly. His…

Damien Dempsey to play two Iveagh Gardens shows next summer

As his annual shows in Vicar Street prove, Damo has a lot of fans in…

En Vogue for Dublin outdoor Iveagh Gardens show

American R&B trio En Vogue are coming back to Dublin. This show features original members…

The Murder Capital for Iveagh Gardens show

Dublin rockers are the latest to headline the outdoor venue next summer. The Murder Capital…

Hardware returns this weekend with four hours of ‘improvised innovation’

Limerick’s electronic collective Hardware is back to deliver four hours of “improvised innovation” at Belltable this weekend.

Record Room set for merch and record fair celebrating Limerick music scene this Saturday

The Record Room in Limerick will play host to a merch and record fair featuring stalls from some of Limerick’s most exciting bands this weekend