Bodytonic are upping the ante with The Beatyard Festival and spreading the love across the city with gigs in five different venues. As well as their own Bernard Shaw and Twisted Pepper, they are putting on events in the PepperCanister Church, The Lighthouse Cinema and a place to be revealed called Dublin Streets.
And who are they putting in those venues? Well here’s the names announced so far:
Hudson Mohawke, Maya Jane Coles, Gilles Peterson, Marcel Dettmann, Tensnake, Optimo, Freddie Gibbs, Gaye Pride, Toby Kaar, OCHO, Slow Skies, Typesun, Toast Office Records, Calculon, Barry Redsettaz, Subject, Junior Spesh & more.
There will be the usual non-music events including: Banter, Eat My Shorts, The Beatyard Bus, A Visual Feast, Homebrewers Cup #2,Eatyard, Pawn Stars and more too. More details to follow.

Niall Byrne is the founder of the most-influential Irish music site Nialler9, where he has been writing about music since 2005 . He is the co-host of the Nialler9 Podcast and has written for the Irish Times, Irish Independent, Cara Magazine, Sunday Times, Totally Dublin, Red Bull and more. Niall is a DJ, founder of Lumo Club, club promoter, event curator and producer of gigs, listening parties & events in Dublin.