The Nialler9 weekly Dublin gig guide
This week: Rain Machine, Fenech Soler, Green Velvet, State’s FREE gig, Mount Kimbie, Steinski, Hypnotic Brass Ensemble, Mystery Jets, Stornoway, Record Store Day, Patrick Kelleher’s remix launch, Wooden Shjips and lots more.
Tuesday 13th April
– C.U.N.T. @ Crawdaddy (11pm, €3/5)
Wednesday 14th April
– Hypnotic Brass Ensemble @ Whelan’s (SOLD OUT)
– Phantom Music Quiz for Friends of St. Lukes @ The Sugar Club (€50 per team of 5)
Thursday 15th April
– Soundcheck @ Spy (7pm, Free, €5 after 11pm)
– Rain Machine, James Vincent McMorrow @ The Academy (€18.50)
– BellaJane , Little Xs for Eyes -@Whelan’s Upstairs (€8)
– U:MACK presents Wooden Shjips @ Whelan’s (€14)
– MUSIK @ The Button Factory (10.30pm, €6)
Friday 16th April
– Stornoway @ Crawdaddy (€14)
– Indie Week Ireland @ Twisted Pepper (€6)
– Mount Kimbie @ Twisted Pepper (€10, 11pm)
– State presents: Super Extra Bonus Party, The Cast of Cheers, Take The Money & Run @ The Mercantile (FREE but RSVP)
– The Dead Flags @ Whelan’s
– Patrick Kelleher & His Cold Dead Hands (remix album launch), Thread Pulls, Hunter-Gatherer, School Tour DJs @ Whelan’s Upstairs (€10 with free CD)
– Wobble Presents: Noid the Droid / Manus Goan (live) / T-Woc (live) / Don Rosco & Richie !K @ Twisted Pepper (10pm, €10)
– Green Velvet, The Japanese Popstars @ Tripod (€20)
– Cassette @ Spy (Free)
– NoDisko (Indie and electro) – Fenech Soler @ Crawdaddy (11pm, €8/€6)
Saturday 17th April
– Record Store Day – live in-stores at various record shops
– Steinski @ Anseo, Dublin
– Band On An Island – Back Disco 7″ single launch @ Crawdaddy
– Club AC30 presents Cranes @ Whelan’s (€18)
– Bitches With Wolves @ The Academy 2 (€11.80)
– The Richter Collective: The Continuous Battle of Order, Hands Up Who Wants To Die, Patrick Kelleher & The Cast Of Cheers @ Twisted Pepper (€9/10)
– Test Present Sandwell District night, Dark Room Notes @ Twisted Pepper (€10)
– Mystery Jets @ The Academy (€18.50)
– Propaganda: Mystery Jets (DJ Set) @ The Academy (10.30pm / €10)
– Transmission @ The Button Factory (€10)
Sunday 18th April
– Skinny Wolves: Xeno & Oaklander, Led Er Est, Boys of Summer @ Whelan’s Upstairs (€12)
– David Turpin, Hunter-Gatherer, Sarsparilla @ Whelan’s (€12)
Monday 19th April
– Evelyn Evelyn (Amanda Palmer) @ The Academy (€22.50, over 14’s show)
– The Hedge Schools @ Whelan’s (€10)
– Hefty Mondays with Jerome’s Law @ Whelan’s Upstairs (Free)
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