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Fontaines D.C. cancel gig in Istanbul due to venue sponsor’s investment in Israel power plants

Fontaines D.C. have cancelled a gig in Istanbul due to the venue’s sponsor Zorlu Holding…

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Electric Picnic announces dates for 2025

After the festival moved this year’s dates forward to accommodate the Coldplay Croke Park concerts,…

CARIBOU
Caribou’s new track samples M|A|R|R|S’s 1987 dance hit ‘Pump Up The Volume’

Dan Snaith’s new single ‘Volume’ features a sample of the M|A|R|R|S’ 1997 UK number one…

Gurriers
Gurriers – ‘Top of the Bill’

Irish post-punk band are teasing another track ahead of their debut album Come and See,…

All you need to know about the Galway Summer Sessions gigs

Who’s playing, transport, security, venue and essential information for all Thomond Park gigs with Liam Gallagher, Snow Patrol, CMAT and more.

Optimo
Optimo (Espacio) on the 10 tracks they love right now ahead of their All Together Now show

Ahead of their Jameson Connects The Circle set on Saturday night at All Together Now,…

The best gigs in Dublin this week: August Bank Holiday

Gig Guide Highlights: All Together Now Festival, D8 In The Garden, Waxahatchee, Optimo (Espacio), Teaches of Peaches, Deerhoof, Gogol Bordello, Balordabreen, The Dublin Blues & Roots Festival, Charli XCX vinyl night…

Electric Picnic announce Fishtown lineup

This town, becoming like a Fishtown. Fishtown, which houses three areas – The Jerry Fish…

ATN
All Together Now – all you need to know – essential info, site map, stage times & more

All Together Now returns for its fifth year this weekend to Curraghmore in Waterford, and…

Lauryn Hill
Lauryn Hill and & The Fugees announced for The Miseducation Dublin gig

Ms. Lauryn Hill is set to return to Dublin this year for an anniversary show…

The Pogues special all-star concert announced for 3Arena

The Pogues members will lead a band of musicians in performing the band’s 1984 debut…

LEFTFIELD
Leftfield and Jenny Greene added to Púca Festival

The Halloween festival Púca Festival in Meath has announced two more headliners. Leftfield, fresh from…

Gossip
Gossip’s Beth Ditto on Rick Rubin, allyship, and Hawaiian chickens

After more than a decade since their last album, indie-sleaze electro-rock legends Gossip have been…

Shiv
shiv on collaborating with James Vincent McMorrow and making big life decisions (Podcast)

Siobhan McClean aka shiv is an Irish-Zimbabwean producer, singer-songwriter of neo-soul, RnB and lo-fi hip-hop…

CMAT, Charli XCX, Barry Can’t Swim among nominees for the Mercury Music Prize

The 12 albums nominated for the Mercury Music Prize 2024 have been announced. The annual…

The best gigs & club nights in Limerick this weekend

Highlights: Nadja, Casavettes, Péist, Theatre, Dogwin!, Negro Impacto, Projective, Citrus Fresh, Peter Curtin, Muireann Bradley and more.

The New Irish Music Playlist: Jena Keating, Plus One, K3:lu, The SMC & more

Featuring Jena Keating, Plus One, josef mac, Nia Keyo, The SMC, K3:lu & more

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The Gazefest shoegaze festival is back in Dublin and Belfast this August

A two-day festival in two different cities celebrating music of a shoegaze persuasion, think hazy…

0800 CUPID
Elaine Mai is producing music for THISISPOPBABY’s new 0800 CUPID show at Dublin Theatre Festival

The new THISISPOPBABY theatre show was written by Emer Dineen, with music production by Irish…

Seefeel release first music on Warp Records in 13 years

The ambient experimental group Seefeel have returned with their first new music since 2011 on…