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The Nialler9 Dublin Gig Guide (March 28th – April 3rd)

The Nialler9 Dublin Gig Guide (March 28th – April 3rd)

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Dublin Gig Guide

Highlights: NIA Archives, Anz, Biig Piig,, Ye Vagabonds, Tori Amos, Everything Shook, Meryl Streek, Onion Boys, Folamour, Bob Log III, Eels, Strawberries, Bella Festa, LSDXOXO, Sally C.

All door times are 7:30pm/8pm unless stated. Check links for full prices.


Tuesday March 28th

Biig Piig / Folamour

Ruby Sessions @ Doyle’s (8:30pm)
Weekly Tuesday acoustic night in aid of Simon Community. See link for announced acts.

Biig Piig @ The Academy
The R&B pop artist keeps levelling up.

Folamour @ Vicar Street
 French House and Disco producer’s House Of Love tour. ‘Friends’

Sound House Rising @ The Sound House
Eyejust, Aoife & Ballroom Chancer

Elton John @ 3Arena
The Farewell Yellow Brick Road tour. 2 nights.

Tori Amos @ 3Olympia Theatre
Acclaimed singer-songwriter performing with long-time collaborator Bassist Jon Evans and renowned UK Drummer Ash Soan. ‘A Sorta Fairytale’

Ex Oh: Little Known, Sheep, Blue Slate @ The Workmans Cellar 
3-band bill.

Unthank | Smith @ Liberty Hall
Rachel Unthank / & Paul Smith (Maxïmo Park). Two North-Eastern Mercury Prize-nominated artists from different musical worlds find common ground with an exploratory merging of voices and acoustic sounds.


Wednesday March 29th

Onion Boys / Tori Amos

NOFOMO @ The Grand Social
BIMM live music night. Lineup: GENMA, Keeva Killeen, Alana Quaid, Cian Bates, Uisce Jones

Thin Lizzy Symphonic @ NCH
RTÉ Concert Orchestra  With Wallis Bird, Tom Dunne, Jess Kav, Mundy, Jack O’Rourke and Shobsy.

Elton John @ 3Arena
The Farewell Yellow Brick Road tour. 2 nights.

Tori Amos @ 3Olympia Theatre
Acclaimed singer-songwriter performing with long-time collaborator Bassist Jon Evans and renowned UK Drummer Ash Soan. ‘A Sorta Fairytale’

Scoth @ Little Whelan’s
‘Hopeless Tourist’ residency this month. As featured in Irish songs of the week.

Onion Boys, Scustin @ The Workman’s Cellar
“Taking vulnerable masculine patheticist bravado to exactly where it’s been before, revolutionising Guitar Music by regurgitating the same thing you’ve already heard.” ‘Strung Out On Chicken’

Music 4 Children’s Health @ The Sound House
Charity Night for Crumlin’s Children’s Hospital

Jazz @ Juno
Jazz every Wednesday.

Pizza Jazz @ Lucky’s
Live jazz trio on Meath Street.

Liquid Beat @ Dashi
Electronic Queer party.


Thursday March 30th

Everything Shook / Meryl Streek

Jeorge II @ The Workmans Cellar
Dublin rapper Presents “House Fire” Tape Launch. Supoport Midnite Club & Fortune 

Happy Days Festival @ The Grand Social
A night featuring electric indie and alternative music with acts such as Eyejust, allie., Spiral, bayviin and Politik.

Meryl Streek @ Whelan’s
Meryl Streek’s 796 album howls in anger at Irish Catholic Church & the Tuam babies scandal. Read here.

Everything Shook, Any Odds:  @ NCH
Part of The Metronome series. Everything Shook launch their album. ‘Too Hot For Me’

Ed Sheeran @ 3Arena
Very recently announced show from the pop king.

Live Jazz @ Dashi
Weekly live jazz night in the basement.

Siobhán Kane @ The Magnet
Young Hearts Run Free DJ in the Thomas Street bar.

FMTS#86: Diversion, Drying Weather, The Dead Irish, Disc Indo @ Fibber Magees Fibber Magees Thursday Sessions

Mochakk @ Here & Now / Index (11pm)
Sold out show from the Brazilian. Support: Ricky Chong, Vibez Emotion, Ascalon Connect Souzac Soulnezz b2b Spagnol. Live @ EXIT.


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Friday March 31st

Ye Vagabonds / The Girl’s Room

Ye Vagabonds @ Vicar Street
Two nights from the folk brothers. ‘Blue Is the Eye’

Bob Log III @ Bello Bar
Fat Possum recording artist and one man band crown prince of punk blues from Tuscon, Arizona. ‘Shake The Boot’

Studio Sessions with Patrick Stefan, Jason McNamara and Special Guests @ D-Light Studios
Part of The Five Lamps Arts Festival.

BEAN SÌ, Ten Hail Marys, Fuze @ The Grand Social
Three-band bill for a fiver.

Jaq’s World II @ the Sound House
Rapper and producer Jaq Reidy. Support: Nasti, Sticks.

John Gibbons @ The Academy
14s+ show from the Irish dance producer/DJ.

Trinkets, Mabel Thew, Elaphi @ The Workman’s Cellar
‘Lucy’ single launch from Dublin ive-piece who impressed with their debut single ‘Blue’, an indie-pop track with soft ’80s guitar tones and a gentle melodies …

EELS @ 3Olympia Theatre
Mark Oliver Everett, and some ‘Novacaine For The Soul’

An Evening of Terrortome with Garth Marenghi @ Liberty Hall
Three Dublin shows from the English comedian and writer of Darkplace.

Dublin Ukulele Collective @ The Sugar Club
A Ukelele band doing covers.

Avalon @ The Well
The Brian Ferry & Roxy Music Experience – cover band.

Laurence Kapinga @ Lucky’s (8:30pm)
Negro Impacto musician and producer DJ vibes on Meath Street.

Moving Still @ All Good Wine Bar
Ravey Irish Arabic bangers.

Sonntags @ Hang Dai Chinese
Dj vibes in the lovely spot on Wexford Street.

Strawberries @ The Sound House (11pm)
Bull Horris all night & Derv. Queer party: trance, rave & house sounds / ghetto-house, electro and techno.

Bella Festa’s 2nd Birthday @ Tengu (10pm)
with Audrey Danza & Giovanna

Soulnezz & Nicole Spagnol @ the Pyg (10pm)
DJ vibes on South Willy.

The Sweet Spot presents: ENIGMA @ Racket Space (10pm)
Music by Blkcnvs & Alice. With Guest DJ PABLO SANTOS

The Lounge & The Shed presents MCR-T @ The Grand Social (11pm)
Ghetto tech, electro and everything in between.

The Girl’s Room @ The Workman’s Cellar (11.30pm)
Y2K Party for Dublin based club event for women and nonbinary folks inspired by the experience of the girl’s bathroom on a night out.


Saturday April 1st

Nia Archives / Anz

3M – Music Machines Masters @ The Sound House (3pm – 8pm)
Techno and House producers and DJs showcase their skills.

Ye Vagabonds @ Vicar Street
Two nights from the folk brothers. ‘Blue Is the Eye’

Clan Of Xymox @ Whelan’s
Belgian electronic coldwave band. ‘She’

Nia Archives @ Button Factory
British producer, DJ and songwriter of breaks, garage and more plays a sold out show. ‘Baianá’

The Teskey Brothers @ 3Olympia Theatre
Ahead of supporting Hozier at Malahide Castle, Australian Americana-inspired four piece.

John Gibbons @ The Academy
14s+ show from the Irish dance producer/DJ.

Lou @ Lucky’s (8:30pm)
DJ vibes on Meath Street.

Little O @ The Magnet
DJ set on Thomas Street

Swiftogeddon @ The Grand Social (10pm)
The Taylor Swift Club Night

LSDXOXO @ Here & Now / Index (11pm)
Philadelphia Berlin-based producer moves between Baltimore club, ghetto house, hardcore, electro and techno. Support: Efa O’Neill, DJ Trainwreck , Rathaus: Tamisya darkmavis Lpm b2b Ayloxi

The Magician @ Centre Point (11pm)
Belgian house-disco DJ with support from Claire Beck.

Anz @ Wigwam (11pm)
Manchester DJ and producer unearths the links between Electro, UK Garage, Jungle and more. ‘You Could Be’ / ‘Unravel In The Designated Zone’

Rave Residence x Choki Biki @ Bow Lane Social (11pm)
Black Traffic, Josh Coakley, Cameron Glasgow, Sharpson, Decorum, Choki Biki DJs, Aksent, Emma Farrel

Sally C’s Residency @ Tengu (11pm)
with Sally C All Night Long. Final show of 3.

BPM x BLACKBOYSBLUSH* @ The Racket Space (11pm)
RENN, A-MON€Y, LYCHEE b2b E The Artist

Itgel Yo & Oaklee @ The Pyg (10pm)
DJ vibes on South Willy.


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Sunday April 2nd

Lea Heart / Dune Rats

Fight For Our Forests Fundraiser @ Whelan’s
Ceilí and live sets from Bog Bodies, Sean Mulrooney, Caoivín.

The Malefactors, Pants on Fire @ The Sound House
All-ages gig.

NXBODIES @ The Workman’s Club
Dublin rock band. ‘Surgery’. Support: Belwood, PXBX, Chronaut

Don Rosco @ The Magnet
DJ set on Thomas Street

David Ford & Jarrod Dickenson @ The Workman’s Cellar
Two songwriter pals from across the Atlantic trading in singer-songwriter and blues rock.

Dune Rats @ The Grand Social
Australian rock band from Brisbane

Lea Heart @ 3Olympia Theatre
Irish pop artist.


Monday April 3rd

Fiasco @ The Grand Social
4-piece Surf Rock/Indie band from Dublin, influenced by The Strokes, the Allah Lahs and Joy Division

Macklemore @ 3Arena
What happened to Ryan Lewis? 2 nights – Monday / Tuesday.

Rainbow Kitten Surprise @ The Academy
Alternative rock indie band from North Carolina who sound more traditional than their name. ‘Fever Pitch’


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