MEBAS €14m fund for musicians, backstage crew, production, DJs and more announced

The Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media, Catherine Martin TD, has given…

Tame Impala, Gorillaz, Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds, Beck and Pavement for Primavera Sound NOS Porto 2022

Primavera Sound have announced the lineup for the Porto edition of the festival which coincides…

Primavera Pro’s programme today features performances from CMAT, Denise Chaila, Luz & more

Primavera Pro, the conference and showcase wing of the festival has kicked off today in…

Basic Income pilot scheme for artists among measures announced for arts and events industry today

The Irish government launched the National Economic Recovery Plan today which includes cuts to the…

Tickets for the Iveagh Gardens pilot gig featuring James Vincent McMorrow and Sorcha Richardson will go on sale this Thursday

As announced last week, pilot events will take place ahead of the reopening of live…

Monjola & Aby Coulibaly collaborate on ‘where u at’

Two of the breakthrough Irish artists of the last year or so, Dublin-based modern R&B…

Floor Staff returns after four years away with new song ‘Aspiration’ & a debut album later this year

Anthony Donnelly has returned to release some new music under his Floor Staff project, four…

12 new songs from Irish artists you should hear

Featuring new music from Chameleon & Lucy McWilliams, Neil Dexter, Darkroom Data, Lewwab, Jack Murphy & Jena Keating, Hazey Haze, Eoin x Max Zanga, Louise Gaffney, Alan Finan, Shadeemus, Subrelic, Ama Millieir

Ireland’s pilot music events to include 3500 capacity festival at Phoenix Park & more

News this evening of what we can expect for live music and sports events in…

New Music Friday Edit: Sigrid, Skinner, Tolü Makay, NiNE8, Koreless, Yenkee, Chaya & more

It’s New Music Friday, which means there’s loads of new songs out. Here are the…

Rock Against Homelessness returns with live show streamed from Olympia & Windmill Lane with Pillow Queens, Blindboy, Wyvern Lingo, Tolü Makay & more

After the success of Rock Against Homelessness gigs in the Olympia pre-pandemic raising much needed…

New releases out today: Black Midi, J Smith, Penelope Trappes, Easy Life, Elgin & more

The best new releases out this week.

Little Simz for Dublin show in November

With a new album on the way in September, and things reopening hopefully in time,…

12 new songs from Irish artists you should hear

Featuring new music from Enola Gay, Elephant, Gaptoof, Strange Boy, Alicia Raye, Maria Kelly, Just Wondering, Embarcadero, Susan O’Neill, Molly Burman, Fya Fox, Gorgeous Wrecks.

Breaking The Silence at NCH this Saturday features Loah, The Mary Wallopers, Jess Kav and more responding to Ireland’s Mother and Baby Homes

The National Concert Hall and International Literature Festival Dublin are presenting a show this Saturday…

BIMM Dublin announce a Dermot Kennedy scholarship

Dermot Kennedy and Music college BIMM Institute have announced a new scholarship – a Foundation…

Watch: Royal Yellow debuts live performance of ‘Still Pt. 1’

Mark O’Brien’s Royal Yellow project released an epic skyscraping 12-minute electronic production called ‘Until’ recently.…

9 new songs to love this week: The Nialler9 Weekly playlist

With tracks from Audrey Nuna, Charlotte Day Wilson, Shire T, Raven Blue, Emma Houton, Peyton, Ouri, Helen Deland, CHAI, Georgia Ann Muldrow.

SoFFT Nights – the socially distant small outdoor series has announced dates with Pillow Queens, Soda Blonde, Maija Sofia, Cormac Begley & more

Last year, the socially-distant tented outdoor mini-festival series SoFFT Nights filled the gap where there…

Saint Sister announce big Dublin & Belfast gigs; share outdoor Dublin bay rendition of ‘Manchester Air’

Saint Sister have announced some headline gigs for later this year including a seated show…