The 25 best gigs & clubs in Dublin city this week

Wednesday Oct 25

• Saba, Joseph Chilliams & Jafaris @ The Academy Green Room (€20)
  Chicago rapper not Thai restaurant. Chance collaborator.
• Nile Rodgers/Chic, Chaka Khan @ 3Arena (€69.50+)
  Two American legends.

Thursday Oct 26

• Marc O’Reilly @ Whelan’s (€18)
   new single Enemy Of.
• Moot presents Vogelbat & Replete @ The Bernard Shaw (Free)
  Irish electronica
  

Friday Oct 27

• The Bonk, Fixity @ Bello Bar (€10)
  Two bands in the experimental pop/improv vein.
• Acid Mothers Temple @ DBD (€14)
  Japanese Psych rock
• Grayscale @ Wood Quay Venue (€15)
  Damo Lynch, Kevin Freeney, r.kitt & Dillon O’Sullivan
• Vampyr Screening & Live Score performance @ St. Patrick’s Cathedral (€20)
  1932 French-German Horror movie scored by Matthew Nolan, David Kitt, Margie Lewis & more.
• Nialler9 DJ set @ Hang Dai Chinese (Free, 10:30pm)
  All vinyl set.
• KiNK @ District  8 (€18, 11pm)
  Bulgarian house and techno producer.
• Out To Lunch with Inga Mauer [HVNX – Syktyvkar] @ Tengu (€12, 11pm)
  Check out the RA mix.

Saturday Oct 28

• Samhain Festival @ Weston Airport Hangar (€49.50)
  Annie Mac,  2 Many DJs, Le Galaxie, Eats Everything, Melee, Kelly-Anne Byrne
• Metropolis Festival: Opening Night @ RDS (Sold Out)
  Leftfield Performing Leftism, Death In Vegas ,Fjaak (Live), Laurent Garnier & more
• Joshua Burnside, Ports  @ Whelan’s (€12)
  NI lineup. Tunnels Pt. 2
• Martin Hayes Quartet @ NCH (€27.50+)
  The Blue Room LP launch.
• Metropolis Afterparties @ various venues
  Krystal Klear, Richard Fearless, Laurent Garner, Orange Tree and more

Sunday October 29

• Samhain Festival @ Weston Airport Hangar (€59.50)
  Liam Gallagher, Touts and The Strypes
• Metropolis Festival @ RDS (Sold Out)
  Todd Terje, Richie Hawtin, Jungle, Denis Sulta,DJ Jazzy Jeff, Mall Grab, Mount Kimbie,Bonzai & more
• BD Festival: Day Of The Dead @ Secret location (Sold Out)
  Ejeca, Perc, Dax J, Foals DJ set, Klangkarussell, & more
• Hall & Oates @ 3Arena (€69.50)
  Classic pop duo. Maneater.
• Fangclub @ Whelan’s (€13)
  Grunge-leaning rock trio play a fitting weekend for their name.
• Donnacha Costello, Sunken Foal , Dreamcycles @ Dublin Unitarian Church (€11)
  Ambient electronic with Discotekken and a large projector & decent soundsystem.
• Turning Pirate Mixtape @ Vicar Street (€31.50)
  Spooky songs with  Niamh Farrell ( Ham Sandwich ), Lisa Hannigan, Saint Sister , Kier ( Delorentos ) and Wyvern Lingo
• Chali 2na, DJ Krafty Kuts @ Sugar Club (€22.50)
  Hip-hop show with Jurassic 5 MC.
• Lumo Club’s 2nd birthday @ Tengu (€10, 11pm, WIN TICKETS)
  With guests Bantum & DJ Louise McSharry.
• Omar S, Sage @ Index (€11, 11pm)
  Detroit dance legend. 
• Metropolis Afterparties @ various venues
  Peggy Gou, Or:la, Bingo Loco & more

Monday October 30

• Joey Bada$$ @Olympia Theatre (€36.50)
  Don’t stare directly at him son.
• Steely Dan, Doobie Brothers @ 3Arena (€78.50+)

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