A list of personally recommended events taking place over the next seven days in Dublin and beyond. All times are 7.30pm/8pm unless stated. Feel free to leave your picks in the comments.
Headline shows from Mountain Man, DJ Shadow, Slash, Shackleton, Cheap Freaks, Logikparty and the long-awaited album launch for Nouveaunoise (flyer pictured – venue changed to Academy 2).
Tuesday 29th June
– Slash @ Vicar St (€42.40)
Wednesday 30th June
– Murmur Presents: 80’s Movie Quiz @ Bernard Shaw (Table of 4, €20)
– HWCH launch: At last an Atlas, Squarehead, Nouveaunoise, Enemies @ Twisted Pepper (Free but RSVP required – see comments, 6.30pm – 9pm)
Thursday 1st July
– Pandamonium with Popical Island DJs @ Pravda (Free)
– Salt presents Shackleton @ Twisted Pepper (€10)
Friday 2nd July
– Mountain Man @ Crawdaddy (€13)
– Logikparty, Children Under Hoof, Fringilla Montifringilla @ Whelan’s Upstairs (€6/8)
– Nouveaunoise album launch @ Academy 2 (10pm, €5)
– Phantom First Friday: O Emperor, The Aftermath, Miracle Bell and Vasco Junior @ The Academy (Free before 10pm, €5 after)
– Midnight Screening of The Room @ The Sugar Club (11pm, €7/5)
Saturday 3rd July
– Kings of Concrete @ Wood Quay, Temple Bar (12noon – 6pm, Free)
– Cheap Freaks, Guilty Optics & Scheme Soul Vision @ Whelan’s (€10)
– U:Mack presents Jimmy Edgar, Sunken Foal, DJ Platinum Ray @ Twisted Pepper (€12)
– 202s, Zealots, Jobot @ Space 54, Smithfield (€10, BYOB)
Sunday 4th July
– Kings of Concrete @ Wood Quay, Temple Bar (12noon – 6pm, Free)
– Rumbles From The Crypt 3! @ The Village Bar (Free, 10pm)
Monday 5th July
– DJ Shadow, Pretty Lights, DJ Kormac @ Tripod (€32.50)
Soundcloud & MP3 playlist
Shackleton – Mary Anne Hobbs Mix September 2009
DJ Shadow – Midnight In A Perfect World
Mountain Man – Animal Tracks
Nouveaunoise – ‘Goni’
Sunken Foal – Crag Hill
Meljoann – Exit
Niall Byrne is the founder of the most-influential Irish music site Nialler9, where he has been writing about music since 2005. He is the co-host of the Nialler9 Podcast and has written for the Irish Times, Irish Independent, Sunday Times, Totally Dublin, Cara Magazine, Red Bull and more. Niall is a DJ, co-founder of Lumo Club, event curator, Indie Sleaze club promoter, and producer of gigs and monthly listening parties & events in Dublin.
DEAR ALL!!!! PLEASE NOTE VENUE CHANGE TO
NOUVEAUNOISES LAUNCH PARTY NOW AT THE ACADEMY 2, ABBEY STREET!!! (not Andrews lane)
Looking forward to seeing you all there.
Shamelss plug: may i add HWCH launch June 30th Twisted Pepper, At last an Atlas, Squarehead,Nouveaunoise, Enemies from 6.30 to 9pm. Bulmers Berry and chips, free in. rsvp [email protected]
Thanks lads. Is the gig still at 11?
Angela, knew I forgot something will add it in.
Oops> Doors at 10.
looking forward to – Nouveaunoise ,expectations are suitably high ,as will i be 😉
I’m missing this right now 🙁
Nouvaeunoise are the business though!