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Ticket freebies this week:
- Wednesday: Lethal Dialect with live band @ The Grand Social
- Saturday: Hidden Agenda/Big Dish Go: Claude Von Stroke @ Button Factory (11pm)
- Sunday: The Jezabels @ Button Factory
How to enter – Email [email protected] with the gig above in the Subject line you’re entering for along with your full name and phone number in the body of the message. Full info on each show below. Draw closes at 6pm the day before the gig.
Tuesday February 25th
- Danny Brown @ The Academy (€25)
[Rap] On the Old tour post-Scotch Egg gate. - Ruby Sessions @ Doyles (€6, 9pm)
[Acoustic] The long-running night of new music awakens from its slumber.
Wednesday February 26th
- Rachel Sermanni @ The Workman’s Club (€15)
[Folk pop] With a noir twist - Lethal Dialect @ The Grand Social (#WINTICKETS)
[Rap] With live band and Bionic Rats on support. - Ronan O Snodaigh And The Occasionals @ Whelan’s (€15)
[Trad] Kila bodhrán player with his band which includes Liam Ó Maonlaí.
Thursday February 27th
- Meteor Choice Music Prize – Album Of The Year 2013 @ Vicar Street (SOLD OUT)
[Live] Six of the live bands nominated play live before the winner is announced. - Téada Orchestra @ South Studios (€7/€10)
[Dance] Spring Awakenings: new music from a newly formed orchestral collective. - Tvvins, Adultrock @ Whelan’s (€11)
[DJs] Members of Adebisi and The Cast of Cheers on a new project.
Friday February 28th
- Twinkranes, Crowhammer @ The Joinery (€10/€8, BYOB)
[Rock] Rare live show from experimental rock trio. - Maximo Park @ Whelan’s (Sold out)
[Indie-rock] Still popular apparently. - Crystal Antlers, The Vincent(s) @ The Workman’s Club (€15)
[Alt rock] Long Beach Californians now a three-piece. - Andrew Ashong, Butter, Seven Davis Jr. @ The Sugar Club (€15/€12, 10pm)
[Soul/R&B] Man behind the wonderful ‘Flowers’ and ‘Love The Way’. - Fox Jaw @ Whelan’s Upstairs (€8/€6 advance)
[Rock] Recently impressed with single ‘Kerosene’. Support Slow Riot. - Goulash Disco @ The Grand Social (€10)
[Polish music] Polish DJs, an 8-piece Polish brass band and more. - Neneh Cherry, Rocketnumbernine @ Twisted Pepper (€18)
[Dance] Listen to her new album on NPR. - MUD: Subject Present Funkinevil @ Twisted Pepper (€15/€13, 10:30pm)
[Dance] Funkineven & Kyle Hall team up. - Membership presents: A Secret Party at Tengu Bar @ Yamamori Sushi (€10, 10:30pm)
[Dance] Ben Secret-Start (Secret agency),Con Allen (Breakfast Club, Mbrship) Ciaran Fitz (Emergence) and more.
Saturday March 1st
- Sara Walsh Delaney benefit gig: The Redneck Manifesto, Jape, Dinah Brand @ The Grand Social (€35)
[Benefit night] Only Rednecks gig of the year for a great cause. - I Draw Slow @ Whelan’s (€10)
[Folk] Americana-leaning Irish folk band. Seen here live. Aidan Gillen is in their video. - The Jezabels @ Button Factory (SOLD OUT, #WINTICKETS FOR SUNDAY)
[Rock] Australian Indie pop/rock band. - Subject & Vision Collector Present Regis and Virginia @ Twisted Pepper (€13/€15, 10:30pm)
[Dance] Munich DJ/producer and UK techno/disco producer. - Hidden Agenda/Big Dish Go: Claude Von Stroke @ Button Factory (€15, 11pm, #WINTICKETS)
[Dance] Dirtybird label boss has sold out this venue three times in the past.
- Sense: New York Transit Authority @ The Academy (€7, 11pm)
[DJ] 120 – 130bpm 80′s Electro, House & Techno influenced tracks & creations.
- The RnB Club @ Twisted Pepper Café (10:30pm, FREE)
[DJs] Diskotekken’s new night every second Saturday of the month playing ’90s RnB, Hip Hop & G-Funk.
Sunday March 2nd
- Julia Kent, Caoimhín Ó Raghallaigh @ The Odessa Club (€10/€12)
[Cello/voice] Collaborator with Antony & The Johnsons and Stars Of The Lid plays solo material. - Midge Ure @ The Sugar Club (€27.50)
[Alternative] An acoustic evening with the Visage/Ultravox man. - The Jezabels @ Button Factory (#WINTICKETS)
[Rock] Saturday is sold out but tickets available for tonight. - All City and Abstract present Holmes Price @ The Pygmalion (Free)
[DJs] A set of disco, house, techno and edits with support from All City’s 4wrd Grad alongside Abstract DJs.
Monday March 3rd
- Fitz & The Tantrums @ The Academy (€26)
[Rock] LA soul-rock six-piece. - John Grant, Samaris @ Olympia (SOLD OUT)
[Good music] The big bear tells stories of heartbreak, hating someone and being yourself.
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, Sunday Times, Totally Dublin, Cara Magazine, Red Bull and more. Niall is a DJ, co-founder of Lumo Club, event curator, Indie Sleaze club promoter, and producer of gigs and monthly listening parties & events in Dublin.
