The Nialler9 Dublin Gig Guide: January 24th to 30th

Highlights: The 1975, Byron Wallen plays Boards Of Canada, The Next Big Thing Festival, Tradfest Templebar, Kimbra, Meltybrains?, Efa O’Neill, Kai Campos, Staples Jr. Singers, Metric, Romare, Conway The Machine.

What happened with Sprints & a Fine Gael politician over the weekend?

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Noel Gallagher, Primal Scream and Happy Mondays for outdoor Kilmainham show

Noel Gallagher’s High Flying Birds, with support from Primal Scream and Happy Mondays have been…

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The 10 best new songs out today

Featuring Kelela, Ailbhe Reddy, Braxe & Falcon, Axel Boman, Braids, Technology + Teamwork, Anna B Savage, Sello, Andy Shauf, Sweetlemondae, Jafaris, David Kitt.

John Talabot announced for Centre Point Dublin show

Catalan electronic producer and a DJ favourite around here, John Talabot is set to play…

New releases out today: Mac Demarco, The Murder Capital, Biig Piig, Lapsley & more

The best new releases out this week.

Night and Day Festival announces Mercury Rev, Pillow Queens, Anna Calvi, Gruff Rhys & more for its 2023 edition

Night & Day Festival has previously announced its return for 2023 in a new venue…

David Kitt announces ninth album Idiot Check; hear ‘Wishing Well’

David Kitt has announced his ninth album Idiot Check, will be released on March 31st…

11 new Irish songs to hear this week

Feat. The Murder Capital, Meltybrains?, Aksent, Arborist, Jonny Dillon, Lilaac, Telefís, Dollface, Chósta, Joseph Chester, New Pagans.

Caroline Rose announces Irish & UK gigs

I was a big fan of Caroline Rose’s 2018 album Loner, an album fro  the…

The Academic’s ‘My Very Best’ head to Lisdoonvarna Matchmaking Festival with ’80s indie power-pop aplomb

The Mullingar band’s forthcoming album and EMI debut Sitting Pretty is released February 10th.

AVA London Conference announces speakers including Hot Chip, Max Cooper, Sherelle, Resident Advisor & more

AVA London is putting on the AVA London Conference in Printworks on Saturday February 24th,…

Nell Mescal releases ‘Homesick’ ahead of The Late Late Show performance this Friday

Paul Mescal’s sister Nell Mescal kickstarted a music career with debut single ‘Graduating’ last summer.…

Lisa O’Neill shares ‘Silver Seed’ ahead of Rough Trade album All Of This Is Chance

Lisa O’Neill has released a new song from the Cavan songwriter’s new album All Of…

Whenyoung share new song ‘Shame Train’; gigs & album release dates

The Limerick/London duo of Whenyoung, Aoife Power and Andrew Flood, have already shared two songs…

Father John Misty for Iveagh Gardens Dublin show

Father John Misty has announced a Dublin show outdoors at the Iveagh Gardens on Saturday…

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Arlo Parks announces Dublin show

Arlo Parks has announced a Dublin gig as part of the My Soft Machine Tour…

The National announce 3Arena Dublin show & new album featuring Taylor Swift, Phoebe Bridgers & Sufjan Stevens

The National have announced a 3Arena, Dublin show for September 21st this year, as part…