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Tuesday June 28
- Disclosure, Vince Staples @ Royal Hospital Kilmainham (€50)
[Dance] The Lawrence brothers with US rapper support. - Earth, Wind & Fire @ 3Arena (€55+)
[Funk & Soul] rescheduled date after founder Maurice White died earlier this year. September.
Wednesday June 29
- Rosa Nutty, Ailbhe Reddy @ The Grand Social (€8)
[Folk/pop] Launch of new single Sea Salt. - Maria Kelly, Farah Elle, Maija Sofia @ The Workman’s Club (€6)
[Folk/pop] Mayo singer-songwriter. Black & Blue.
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Thursday June 30
- Róisín O, Enemies, Ailbhe Reddy, Dermot Kennedy & Dublin Gospel Choir @ Button Factory (€14.50)
[Denise Ryan fundraiser] Fundraiser for Lyme Disease sufferer. - Saul Williams @ The Sugar Club (€20)
[Rap/poet] Authoriative US lyricist and musician. Penny For A Thought. - Stereophonics, The Vaccines @ Royal Hospital Kilmainham (€44.50)
[Rock] Look, no-one sound really likes the Stereophonics right?
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Friday July 1
Irish Festivals
- Castlepalooza @ Charleville Castle, Tullamore (€70.45 per day, €134 for weekend)
Stage times. Caribou, Minor Victories, Romare, Lynched, Polica, Get Down Edits and more.
- Don Henley @ 3Arena (€64+)
[Pop/rock] The Eagles man who wrote Boys Of Summer. - The Blizzards @ Whelan’s (€20)
[Pop/rock] Return of Bressie’s band after six years.
- Thumper, Handsome Eric & Walpurgis Family @ The Workman’s Club (€5, €10 with cassette)
[Rock] Magnum Opuss EP Launch. Rent is Due features members of Otherkin & Bitch Falcon. - Jerry Fish @ The Sugar Club (€15, 10pm)
[Cabaret rock’n’roll] Also Saturday. - Dublin City Block Party Opening Night: Robert Hood aka Floorplan @ District 8 (€18+, 11pm)
[Dance] Victorious Album Tour’ + Lee Kelly aka Sage, Mode_1, Cailín - Church @ Hangar (€8, 10pm)
[Club] See Mixcloud for what to expect.
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Saturday July 2
Irish Festivals
- Castlepalooza @ Charleville Castle, Tullamore (€70.45 per day, €134 for weekend)
Stage times. Jurassic 5, Prins Thomas, Steve Davis, OTA, Cut Chemist & more. - Dublin City Block Party @ Tivoli Theatre (€40+ per day, €75+ for weekend)
Kelis, Dusky, Leon Vynehall, Greg Wilson, Matthew Herbert, DJ Deece & More.
- Faithless, Le Galaxie @ Royal Hospital Kilmainham (€50)
[Dance] Fair warning – A Faithless live show is nothing like Insomnia. - Queens of the Stone Age Tribute @ Fibber Magee’s (€7)
[Tribute] Queens of the Sauce Age - God Is An Astronaut @ Whelan’s (€25)
[Post-rock] headline Dublin show from the band more well-known abroad. - KidAntics X Alan Newman @ Opium Rooms (€10)
[Hip-hop] 7even Days Work Album Launch - Eddie C, Kleine Reise, Flipside @ Tengu (€10)
[Dance] Berlin guests and locals across 3 rooms. - Daft As Punk @ The Grand Social (€12, 11:30pm)
[Tribute] Closest you’re going to get for a while to a real DP show. - Leon Vynehall @ Button Factory (€10 with wristband, 11pm)
[Dublin City Block Party Afterparty] Vynehall’s dropped some nuggets recently including Blush.
- Erol Alkan @ District 8 (€10 with wristband, 11pm)
[Dublin City Block Party Afterparty] + DJ Deece and Colin Perkins.
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Sunday July 3
Irish Festivals
- Castlepalooza @ Charleville Castle, Tullamore (€70.45 per day, €134 for weekend)
Stage times. Villagers, Cat Power, Field Music, Donal Dineen, New Jackson, Lisa O’Neill & more. - Dublin City Block Party @ Tivoli Theatre (€40+ per day, €75+ for weekend)
Todd Terje & The Olsens, Late Nite Tuff Guy, Vinyl Love, Jape DJ set , Kelly-Anne Byrne and more
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Monday July 4
- Once The Musical @ Olympia Theatre (€30+)
[Musical] Runs more than Once until August 27th.
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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, Cara Magazine, Sunday Times, Totally Dublin, Red Bull and more. Niall is a DJ, founder of Lumo Club, club promoter, event curator and producer of gigs, listening parties & events in Dublin.
