The Nialler9 Dublin Gig Guide – November 22nd – 28th
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Tuesday November 22nd
Fred Again.. @ 3Olympia Theatre
UK producer of diaristic bangers. ‘Danielle (smile on my face)’ Stay tuned for the afterparty.
find-joy @ The Workmans Cellar
Alt-pop three piece. ‘Best Wishes’ with Matt O.
Herc @ The Grand Social
Hip Hop & R&B Night: Adam O’Rua, Mister K.Y.B. The Juice (DJ), All-Styles Dance Battle
Tilt #16 @ Button Factory
Chósta, clay pigeon shooting, lowkick.
Bicurious & Polymath @ The Grand Social
Dublin-based instrumental rock duo Bicurious are taking Brighton experimentalists Poly-Math on a co-headline tour of Ireland that also includes Cork, Belfast and Galway.
Andy Irvine & Paul Brady @ Vicar Street
Performing their 1977 eponymous classic album.
Open Mic Night @ All My Friends
Every Tuesday. Hosted by Jess Kavanagh
Ruby Sessions @ Doyle’s (8:30pm)
Acoustic night of new music. Seated. In aid of Simon Community.
Wednesday November 23rd
Oliver Tree @ 3Olympia
An internet based vocalist, producer, writer, director and performance artist. ‘Life Goes On’
Mark Geary @ Little Whelan’s
Singer-songwriter has a residency this month in Whelan’s new venue.
Christy Moore @ Vicar Street
12 nights for the Kildare singer in the Dublin venue
Ricky Ross @ The Sugar Club
Songwriter and lead singer of Deacon Blue, who are here soon.
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Thursday November 24th
Aoife Nessa Frances @ Whelan’s
Dublin singer-songwriter of psych and folk music has released the excellent second album Protector. ‘Emptiness Follows’
George Murphy @ Four Provinces Pub
Ballad singer in the pub in Crumlin.
Ylroy @ Bello Bar
‘How You Holding Up?’ Support Tom & Mac and Llama Cult.
Four Faces @ Whelan’s Upstairs
Dublin indie band. ‘Disarray’
Bell X1 & Dowry Strings @ Vicar Street
3 nights this week from the band and string section who release a Live at St Luke’s album recorded in April.
Sigrid @ 3Arena
Norwegian pop artist. Guests Lea Heart And Skaar
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Friday November 25th
Confidence Man @ National Stadium
Super fun electro pop foursome. Support: Raw Silk. ‘Holiday
Pier + Skull The Pierre @ Bello Bar
Pier – 90’s alt rock & Sardinian folk traditions and Skull The Pierr – Dublin-based rapper ‘Licorice’. Support by Emileo.
Sky Atlas @ The Grand Social
Four-piece band based in Dublin City. ‘Hollow Embrace’
Christian Cohle @ Whelan’s Upstairs
Evocative and atmospheric electronica. ‘Spinning Heart’
Anna Mieke @ Whelan’s
Irish folk artist released her second album Theatre last Friday. ‘Mannequin’
Bell X1 & Dowry Strings @ Vicar Street
3 nights this week from the band and string section who release a Live at St Luke’s album recorded in April.
Acid Granny @ The Sugar Club
Goblin Magazine Issue #5 Launch with premiere’s of Rose of the Streets.
modernlove. @ Button Factory
Irish indie-rock band. ‘until my heart stops beating’
Columbia Mills @ The Academy
Irish rock band who released third album Heart Of A Nation recently.
Working Men’s Club @ The Academy Green Room
English electro-rock. ‘Cut’
Jack L @ 3Arena
Biggest show yet from Irish songwriter celebrating 25 years.
Bad Manners @ Opium Rooms
Ska legends.
Joy Orbison @ Centre Point (11pm)
Rescheduled AVA Connections show. ‘Pinky Ring’.
Plus One, ELLLL, Glimmerman, DC FSLMan @ Tengu (11pm)
First Second Label Release Party
Octo Octa @ The Racket upstairs (11pm)
Maya Bouldry-Morrison’s high-tempo house jams. ‘Loops For Healing’
D Double E @ The Racket downstairs (11pm)
Wind Up Presents the English grime producer.
Freddy K, Mode_1 & Jay Carroll @ Wigwam (11pm)
Techno DJ and producer since 91. Boiler Room set
Kolsch @ Index (11pm)
Sold out show for the Danish DJ/producer. SX2 on support. ‘Grey’.
Hilan presents Boxia @ The Grand Social (10:30pm)
UK producer on headline with support Pusher, Kaycee. ‘Ethereal Education’
Saturday November 26th
Umhaill @ The Complex
Neil Ó Lochlainn’s traditional/improvisatory chamber ensemble Cuar launches their newest album in Dublin
New Sound of Dublin @ The Workman’s Club
New Irish music night with Skull The Pierre, Clefsico, Aoss, Evie, Romeo Red.
Ojerime @ The Racket
Electronic R&B artist. I love this track ‘Keep It Lo’ with Mura Masa.
Steve Wickham (The Waterboys) & Jane Willow @ The Cobblestone
Rescheduled show from May.
Plaid @ Whelan’s
Seminal electronic duo on Warp Records, presented by Foggy Notions and U:Mack. ‘Clock’
Bell X1 & Dowry Strings @ Vicar Street
3 nights this week from the band and string section who release a Live at St Luke’s album recorded in April.
Lisa O’Neill: Tones that are tender and Tones that are Gruff @ NCH
Lisa O’Neill, Seamus Fogarty, Kú and Ruth O’Mahony-Brady
The Bug Club @ The Workman’s Club
UK garage pop. Support: Really Good Time. ‘Only In Love’
Camille O’Sullivan @ 3Olympia
Irish singer/actress known for her interpretations of the songs of Nick Cave, Brel, Waits, Bowie, Radiohead and more.
Ennio Morricone – The Official Concert Celebration @ 3Arena
Conducted by his son, Andrea Morricone featuring the composer’s music with iconic scenes from classic films, and soloists alongside a symphony orchestra and choir.
Felabration @ The Sugar Club
Dublin-based band Yankari Afrobeat Collective celebrate the life and times of the late Afrobeat legend Fela Kuti.
Bob Vylan @ The Grand Social
English grime/punk rock/hip hop duo. ‘We Live Here’.
Real Talks Art presents Laidlaw (UK) @ Bad Bob’s Rooftop
Open-Air rooftop party. Also Royce Larøca, Small Bear, Dublime b2b Tommy
Bella Festa with Mimi @ Tengu (11pm)
Mimi explores a vast range of styles, a universe that blends breakbeat, big beat, rave or crosses synth-pop, post-punk, coldwave, and soft-rock music. Mixes.
Club Comfort All Growed Up @ The Racket (11pm)
5th Birthday Bash with Mooncup, Soria, Selky.
Slither x Human Error: Nite Fleit @ Wigwam (11pm)
Nite Fleit, Juicy Selekta and Siof Selects. ‘Overload’.
HAAi @ Centre Point (11pm)
Australian DJ, producer and singer who has collaborated with Daniel Avery, Jon Hopkins, Romy & Fred Again.
Mella Dee @ Index (11pm)
UK producer and DJ. Plus, Collie, Derv, Bé, Jake Fitz, L. Ivory. ‘Techno Disco Tool’
Shall Not Fade label takeover @ Bow Lane Social Club (10pm)
Shadow Child, Huxley, George Feely, Gracie Prozak, Efa O’Neill, Lesko, Hannah Hession
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Sunday November 27th
Paul Quin @ Whelan’s Upstairs
Irish electro pop and synth wave artist released first album this year.
Cry Wank @ The Grand Social
Manchester anti-folk band. ‘I Love You But I’ve Chosen Me’
Student’s Sunday Roast @ Button Factory
Emily 7, Student, Neolithic, Mjeam (+ special guests)
Supper with Nick León & Cando @ Tengu (9:30pm)
Supper is an irregular Sunday club run by Jio.
The Game @ 3Arena
Support from Versatile and Jay 1.
Monday November 28th
Wet Leg @ The Academy
Isle Of Wight melodic indie rock duo. ‘Too Late Now’
Kishi Bashi @ Pepper Canister Church
151A 10th anniversary tour for the US violinist. ‘I Am the Antichrist to You’. Presented by Selective Memory.
Marcus Mumford @ 3Olympia
Solo sans sons.
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