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The best gigs and club nights in Dublin this week

Gig Guide Highlights: St. Vincent, Arooj Aftab, Moxie, Moving Still, Pals For Palestine, Another Love Story Shift Shack, Jinx Lennon, Philip Glass Ensemble, Big Sleep, Master Peace, Ishmael Ensemble, Ahmed, with Love.

Yamamori Tengu awarded “Soundest Venue in Ireland”

The Dublin club space which operates out the back of the parent Japanese restaurant has…

Todd Terje for Dublin show this month

Previously revealed to be playing Centre Point’s new season, the Norwegian disco edit don is…

The Ambassador Theatre is back in use as a music venue

It’s been in the offing for a while now, but the iconic Dublin event space…

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5 takeaways from Dublin City Council’s Night-Time Economy strategy

Dublin City has launched its strategy to revitalise nightlife in an 10-page report. Ray O’Donoghue,…

Los Campesinos! announce first Dublin show since 2008

The UK emo rock band have announced their long-awaited return to Dublin. It will be…

The 5 best songs of the week

Featuring Hiro Ama, RÓIS, Bricknasty, Aby Coulibaly, The Horrors.

Sarah Crean – ‘Nosebleeds’

Irish singer-songwriter Sarah Crean’s latest continues her melodic indie song streak. ‘Nosebleeds’ is the song…

Barclays no longer sponsoring The Great Escape Festival

Over a quarter of the lineup at 2024’s festival boycotted the festival due to the…

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Tinashe for Dublin show in February

The cool R&B singer, writer, and dancer is bringing the Match My Freak Tour to…

Stereophonics for Belfast, Dublin & Cork outdoor gigs next summer

Welsh indie band Stereophonics have announced their biggest tour for summer 2025 including Irish gigs…

ANOHNI to perform Lou Reed songs at the National Concert Hall this November

The songwriter ANOHNI is due to visit Dublin this November to play a special Lou…

The 20 best songs of September

Featuring: Bon Iver, Róis, MJ Lenderman, Maria Somerville, Adore, Bricknasty, White Denim, Annie-Dog, Silverbacks, Henry Earnest, Floating Points, Nilufer Yanya, cumgirl8….

10 songs Sofia Kourtesis loves right now

The Peruvian electronic artist released one of my favourite albums of 2023. Sofia Kourtesis chooses songs…

New album releases: Caribou, The Smile, Orla Gartland, GY!BE, Bricknasty, Bantum, Geordie Greep & more

Here’s a rundown of new releases on DSPs and physical releases in record shops this…

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12 acts to see at Ireland Music Week

The Dublin new Irish music showcase and conference festival returns this week.

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Sam Smith and Beverly Glenn-Copeland release ‘Ever New’ single for Red Hot TRAИƧA compilation

Red Hot’s new compilation TRAИƧA is an extensive new project features 46 songs across eight…

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Dermot Kennedy announces MISNEACH Festival taking new Irish acts to Sydney and Boston

Irish pop singer-songwriter Dermot Kennedy has announced a new global music festival with the aim…

Podcast: The best music of September; post-pandemic clubbing (Patreon preview)

The Best of the Month episode is now Patreon-only. Public subscribers get the first 25-30…

Fontaines D.C. have unveiled 'Favourite', the second single from their highly anticipated fourth album ROMANCE - out August 23rd via XL Recordings.
Watch Fontaines D.C. cover Lana Del Rey

Fontaines D.C. frontman Grian Chatten has spoken in the past of his love for Lana…