The Nialler9 Dublin Gig Guide // November 4 – 10
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Ticket giveaways:
- Friday: Dear Desert, Carriages, Participant @ The Workman’s Club (€8)
- Friday: Forza presente Bottin, Adeyhawke @ Odessa Club (€10, 10pm)
- Friday: Primal Rising: Sissy, Faune, Chad Jackson @ The Chapel, IMMA (€10 )
- Saturday: Major Problems: New Jackson, Terriers, February and Mars @ Opium Rooms (€10, 11pm)
How to enter ticket comp – 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 or Friday 1pm latest for weekend gigs.
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Tuesday November 4
- MØ @ The Academy (€17.35)
[Danish pop] Rescheduled show
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Wednesday November 5
- Caribou, Jessy Lanza @ Vicar Street (SOLD OUT)
[Electronic] Playing tracks from one of the albums of the year. - Kaleidoscope @ Odessa Club (€12)
[Classical/contemporary] Schumann Quartet, Martin Johnson (cello), Clare McCague (harp), Elizabeth Hilliard (voice) and Mary Barnecutt and the Pigeons. - Sofar Sounds at The Web Summit @ City centre Location (€5, 7:30pm)
[Talk/music] Acoustic sets / J. Sider, CEO of BandPage and Alex White of nextbigsound.com - Arborea @ Whelan’s Upstairs (€10)
[Psych folk] Maine based wife and husband Folk duo.
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Thursday November 6
- Sofar Sounds at The Web Summit @ City centre Location (€5, 7:30pm)
[Talk/music] Acoustic sets / Talk with Smashing Pumpkins’ drummer Jimmy Chamberlain. - Trout Records presents Polyglove @ The Bernard Shaw (Free, 9pm)
[Electronic] Dialler EP launch. - Arborea @ Whelan’s Upstairs (€10)
[Psych folk] Maine based wife and husband Folk duo. - Anais Mitchell, Rachel Ries @ Whelan’s (€20)
[Folk] Brooklyn-based singer-songwriter - Alien Envoy, Nick Kelly @ Smock Alley Theatre (€16)
[Vintage rock] former frontman with The Fat Lady Sings - Honey presents: Kry Wolf @ Twisted Pepper (€8, 10:30pm)
[Dance] house, garage, bass, to experimental. - New Natives: Patrick Kelleher, Bouts, Fangclub, Psychics @ The Grand Social (€6/€8)
[Irish music] New music from Irish bands.
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Friday November 7
- Dublin Beatles Festival @ Twisted Pepper, The Oval (Free/€12)
[Festival] Beatles cover bands and tribute sets. - Lost Brothers @ Whelan’s (€12.50)
[Folk] Harmonic folk duo. - Dear Desert, Carriages, Participant @ The Workman’s Club (€8, WIN TICKETS )
[Indie/synth pop] Launch of Gift Above EP. - A Lazarus Soul @ The Grand Social (€8)
[Party] Launch of new album Last of the Analogue Age. - Ana Gog @ Pepper Canister Church (€12)
[indie/folk] joined onstage by Prima Quartet and the Method Singers - M.SORD, No Monster Club, Magic Pockets @ The Pop Inn (€8, BYOB)
[Indie/electronic] Strange pop music from Michigan leads the lineup. - Peter Doran, Sive @ Whelan’s (€10)
[Singer-songwriter] indie/alternative folk. - Primal Rising: Sissy, Faune, Chad Jackson @ The Chapel, IMMA (€10, WIN TICKETS )
[Rock] Noisy rock music to complement the Primal Architecture exhbition with DJ set from 1987 Technics / DMC World DJ Championships winner. - Earlier @ Centre for Creative Practices (€10, BYOB limited to 20 people )
[Electronic] first in a series of listening events with Earlier. - Forza presente Bottin, Adeyhawke @ Odessa Club (€10, 10pm, WIN TICKETS)
[Italo /synth music] Horror Disco, Italo, Cosmic, House, Space disco and funk rarities
- Debut at Mutate presents Stephen Brown (Live) @ Pacino’s (Midnight, €10)
[Dance] Detroit techno-inspired set. - Abstract presents Secondcity & Shenoda @ Opium Rooms (€10, 11pm)
[Dance] I Wanna Feel. - Gary’s Gang with Dave Hargadon & Dan Power @ Sweeney’s (10:30pm, Free)
[DJs] Synth driven house music and electro. - MUD: Hidden Agenda present Eliphino, STWO @ Twisted Pepper (€15, 10pm)
[Dance] House and techno London DJ / French electronic producer. - Kolsch @ Button Factory (11pm, €15)
[Dance] Danish DJ responsible for tunes like ‘Der Alte’
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Saturday November 8
- Dublin Beatles Festival @ Workman’s Club (€17.50 for gig / €40 for table quiz team)
[Festival] Beatles cover bands and table quiz. - Rocstrong @ Whelan’s (€5)
[Irish] Burgeoning new Irish talent playing funky rock music. - Danny G & the Major 7ths @ Bello Bar (Free)
[Soul] Bello Bar Anniversary show. - Beardyman @ Opium Rooms (€19)
[Dance] Beatbox DJ and spitter. - SOAK @ Unitarian Church (€15)
[Folk] Young Derry singer-songwriter - Staring At Lakes, Grey Ghost @ Bewley’s Theatre (€8, 8:30pm)
[indie/rock] Recently released album Warm Wars. - Retro Revival: Gangs, The Dodgy Few, Checkpoint @ Sweeney’s (€5, 9pm)
[Garage rock] Retro rock. +14s - Punch Face Champions, Val Normal @ The Mercantile (€5)
[Rock] Double A Side launch & Exhibition by Tiny Little Horse - The Wedding Present @ Button Factory (€16)
[Rock] playing the album Watusi and more. - The Building Society 001 @ Hangar (10:30pm, €6/€8)
[Electronic] Andrew’s Lane re-opens, Free before 11pm. - Major Problems: New Jackson, Terriers, February and Mars @ Opium Rooms (€10, 11pm, WIN TICKETS)
[Electronic] Major Problems label showcase with sets from Barry Redsettaz and Get Down Edits. - Pogo – Ben UFO, Sunil Sharpe, Nathan Jones @ Twisted Pepper (€12.50, 10:30pm)
[Dance] Big techno night of the week.
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Sunday November 9
- Dublin Beatles Festival @ Twisted Pepper (Free/€12/€14)
[Festival] Beatles cover bands, Rutles screening, Neil Innes interview and performance . - Saucy Sundays 4th Birthday @ The Grand Social (4pm, Free)
[party] Buffall Sunn, Gavin Glass, Hawk, I Heart The Monster Hero, Spines and more. - Erasure @ Olympia Theatre (€29.50)
[pop] Vince Clarke and Andy Bell tour their Richard X-produced album. - Perspectives 2014: Chris Thile & Brad Mehldau @ National Concert Hall (€30-€40)
[jazz/folk] Punch Brothers musician in a new duo with the pianist Brad Mehldau. - Phox @ The Sugar Club (€13)
[Soul/pop] American indie soul pop band. - Boy & Bear, Dancing Years @ Whelan’s (€13)
[Folk/pop] Australian harmonic dream pop.
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Monday November 10
- Slash @ 3Arena (€39)
[Rock] Guns’n’Roses guitarist. - Erasure @ Olympia Theatre (€29.50))
[Pop] Vince Clarke and Andy Bell tour their Richard X-produced album. - Hamilton Leithauser @ The Sugar Club (€22)
[indie/rock] Solo set from lead singer with The Walkmen.
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