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The Nialler9 Dublin Gig Guide: Oct 17th – 23rd

The Nialler9 Dublin Gig Guide: Oct 17th – 23rd

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Highlights: Arctic Monkeys, Lumo’s 8th Birthday, Jape, Gurriers, Rebel Phoenix, The Streets, Gurriers, Sing Along Social, Kayleigh Noble, Jeremy Deller, Andy Shauf, HamsandwicH, Bradley Zero, Rachel Mae Hannon.


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


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Tuesday October 17th

Arctic Monkeys - Photo: Zackery Michael
Arctic Monkeys – Photo: Zackery Michael

Arctic Monkeys @ 3Arena
Second of three shows from the English rockers.

Cory Wong @ Vicar Street
American guitarist, bassist, songwriter

Rainbow Frog Biscuits @ Academy 2
Folk-influenced pop. ‘Hide Behind’

Lulu’s Jazz Club @ Little Whelan’s
Powernap Jazz trio.

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


Wednesday October 18th

Kayleigh Noble. Photo Credit: Clem Morris

Kayleigh Noble @ Hen’s Teeth
Just a Girl Album Listening Party with performances.

Rebel Phoenix @ The Workman’s Cellar
Museum launch show from the Dublin rapper.

San Rocco,Suga Knuckle, Arcadian Shadows, Forlorn @ Fibber Magee’s
Wild Wednesdays

Metronome @ NCH
An evening of music by Ryuichi Sakamoto curated and performed by Ruth Mcginley

Somewhere Else @ Bow Lane Social
Somewhere Else is the new midweek club happening every Monday + Wednesday night.


Thursday October 19th

Gurriers

Arctic Monkeys @ 3Arena
Third of three shows from the English rockers.

Solidarity Sessions @ That Social Centre, Phibsboro D7
A night of traditional and folk music in solidarity with Palestine

Gurriers @ The Grand Social
Irish post-punk band. ‘Nausea’ / Afterparty.

Singalong Social: Britney vs Beyoncé @ The Sugar Club
Singalong are on an Irish tour.

Martin Hayes & the Common Ground Ensemble @ Vicar Street
Released the album Peggys Dream earlier this year. Two shows.

A Celebration of Sinéad O’Connor @ Pavilion Theatre
Gig to feature Lisa O’Neill, Soda Blonde, Niamh Regan & more

Boom Clank @ Dashi
A new monthly showcase of live weirdo electronix: Glen Of The Downs, Rhosi, Surgeryhead.

Westerman @ Whelan’s
London-born and Athens-based pop artist. ‘Take’

RAVEYARD @ The Sound House (11pm)
Thursday Rave in a Cage


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Friday October 20th

J Smith @ The Cobblestone
Launch of Baby Farm EP for the singer-songwriter.

Jape @ Button Factory
Two Dublin shows from Richie Egan and band this weekend with release of Endless Threads album.

Cabra For Gaza @ Naomh Fionbarra GAA Club, Cabra
Ispini na HEireann, The Len Collective.

Rachel Mae Hannon @ Whelan’s
Monaghan multi-instrumentalist, songwriter, vocalist and producer. ‘The Boys’

Martin Hayes & the Common Ground Ensemble @ Vicar Street
Released the album Peggys Dream earlier this year. Two shows.

Cob The Dude @ Dashi
Live show from the Dublin rapper + Lost & Found exhibition.

The Sleaze @ Whelan’s
Dublin indie four-piece.

Seisiúin Le Cairde Presents; Anam @ The Hut, Phibsboro
Monthly new music showcase: Foinse, Retrograde, Driving Blue

GO_A @ Opium Rooms
Ukraine folk-electronic band

Blood Donor @ The Sound House
Ex-Otherkin frontman Luke Reilly has just released his debut album Autofiction. ‘Thru With’

Leeroy Thornhill @ The Sound House (11pm)
DJ set from the former Prodigy dancer.

DjRUM @ The Racket Space (10pm)
UK-based DJ, producer and turntablist produces electronic music informed by club styles such as techno, garage, and jungle.

Ayesha & Sputnik One @ Yamamori Tengu (11pm)
Brooklyn-based artist and Nowadays resident Dublin debut. Boiler Room.

Trance Wax @ Index (11pm)
Support: Ste Flynn, Whoriskey

DJ Koco @ The Sugar Club (11pm)
Japanese producer DJ Koco aka Shimokita.

Hadone @ Wigwam (11pm)
French-based techno producer & DJ + Aero and Shannon Blessing

SWEATBOX: ALT ACCOUNT @ Here & Now (11pm)
Sweaty gay house with the high priestess of house DJ Karen.

Mango & Pablo Santos @ The Pyg (10pm)
Free in.

Oldboy x Silva Bumpa @ The Grand Social (11pm)
AE Presents UK Garage, Funky and bass music.


Saturday October 21st

Lumo Club – 8th Birthday Party @ Yamamori Tengu (11pm)
Lumo Club celebrates a big milestone with Nialler9, Gav Elsted and Simon Roche, our last gig til December.

A Night of Art & Magic with Jeremy Deller and Friends @ The Complex (6pm – 1am)
+ Frog of Earth (live), Roo Honeychild, F!ONN, Pippa Molony & more

Biggest 90s-00s Disco @ 3Arena
Vengaboys / 2 Unlimited / Alice DJ / Mark McCabe / Eiffel 65/ Basshunter / Baby D / Urban CC / Phats&Small / Dj Sash!/ Toploader / MC Technotronic / Five / Tina Turner tribute.

Felabration @ The Sugar Club
Yankari Afrobeat Collective are back to celebrate the life and times of afrobeat innovator and creator, Fela Anikulapo Kuti.

Jape @ Whelan’s
Two Dublin shows from Richie Egan and band this weekend with release of Endless Threads album.

Larry June @ The Academy
Californian rapper.

Delush, Nomac, James Shannnon, Emily 7, The Lexies, Shannon @ The Workman’s Cellar
Enda Gallery headlines this night of new music.

Mary Bleeds @ The Thomas House
Psychedelic punk band.

HamsandwicH @ 3Olympia
Debut album Carry The Meek on streaming to mark 20th anniversary earlier this year.

Columbia Mills @ Bello Bar
Dublin rock band. Special guest Dominik Friedrich

Protomartyr @ Button Factory
Detroit post-punk band

HRLA presents @ Dashi
Irish label/collective: XXXX In Stereo, Ram, Shane Moore, Amore, Clur B2B Luke Rooney, Jalana, Sean Downes B2B Mark Forde

Bradley Zero @ Hen’s Teeth Hifi (9pm-2am)
Res­i­dent Club DJ, Broad­cast­er and Label boss of Rhythm Sec­tion International.

Lumo Club – 8th Birthday Party @ Yamamori Tengu (11pm)
Lumo Club celebrates a big milestone with Nialler9, Gav Elsted and Simon Roche, our last gig til December.

Bang The Box @ Dalymount Park, Phibsboro (10pm)
Belacqua + Lighght & Noisy Chilli

The Girl’s Room: Scream Queens @ The Workman’s Cellar (11.30pm)
DJs Onai + Big Cheeks. The Girl’s Room is a club for women and nonbinary folks inspired by the girl’s bathroom on a night out.

Chase & Status @ Here and Now (11pm)
UK D&B pop. George Feely, Panda Drey B2B Conkan, Illicit Takeover

Dom Whiting @ Centre Point (11pm)
The D&B bikeman indoors

Suddenly Right & Vandi @ The Pyg (11pm)
Suddenly Right is a duo composed by two Italian guys Ale (aka Sistematic) and Marco (aka Low District)

Mother @ Lost Lane (11pm)
Weekly old-school club night for disco-loving LGBTQ+ family & their friends.

EVE @ Opium Rooms (10:30pm)
 Jess & Lauren takeover the decks of Opium Garden.


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Sunday October 22nd

Andy Shauf.

Chris Wong and Rob de Boer @ The Workman’s Cellar
Stripped-back acoustic show from soulful duo.

Orwells ’84 @ The Grand Social
Dundalk indie-folk group. ‘Cailin’

Andy Shauf @ Button Factory
The Canadian singer-songwriter with the predilection for writing albums about specific nights out (as heard on 2016’s The Party and 2020’s The Neon Skyline) has been announced for a solo shows in Ireland.

Niall McCabe @ Whelans
Irish folk-soul singer-songwriter.

Hysteric & Bella Festa @ Izakaya
Sunday Service Italo and more.


Monday October 23rd

Paris Texas

The Streets @ 3Olympia
In-store meet and greet with Mike Skinner on Tuesday. Two nights.

NoPhotos, Raining In December, Lucas Jalee @ The Sound House
Sound House Rising series

Somewhere Else @ Farrier & Draper (10pm)
New Monday student night.


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