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Music | Gig News: 8 February 2018

Le Boom.

LE BOOM play The Button Factory, Dublin, on Saturday 7 April.

Tickets: €14.35 including booking fee on sale now.


Killswitch Engage have announced a show at The Academy, Dublin, on Wednesday, 1 August.

Tickets €32.50 Inc. booking fee on sale 10.00am Friday 9 February from Ticketmaster.


Stiff Little Fingers plus special guests, The Defects, will play The Academy Dublin, Friday 24 August.

Tickets €25.00 including booking fee go on sale Friday 9 February at 10am from Ticketmaster


Nick JD Hodgson (Kaiser Chiefs) will play The Grand Social on Saturday 14 April 2018

Tickets: €17.35 inc booking fee on sale Friday 9 February at 10am.


We Are Scientists return to Dublin on 12 May 2018 with a date at The Academy.

Tickets €19 inclusive of booking fee on sale 7 Feb from Ticketmaster Ireland


Broken Social Scene return to the UK & Ireland this year having just announced a string of dates for this May & June in the UK with their first Dublin date in 10 years.

The band headline Dublin’s Tivoli Theatre on 28 May 2018. Tickets priced €28 plus booking fee go on sale this Friday 9 February at 10am from www.ticketbooth.eu.


Pillow Queens hit the road with their “State of The State” EP this April. Stopping off in Dublin, Cork, Galway, Clonakilty, and Limerick. A number of UK shows are also planned in-between: Details available over on their Facebook.

April 5 – Galway, Roisin Dubh

April 7 – Cork, AMP

April 19 – Clonakilty, Debarras

April 20  – Limerick, Dolans

April 21 – Dublin, Workmans Club


Freya Ridings will play Upstairs at Whelan’s, Dublin, on 10 May 2018.

Tickets priced €12 including booking fee are on sale from Ticketmaster.


I Draw Slow have announced a show at Whelan’s on Saturday 10 February.

Tickets priced €15 are available from WAV.


LCD Soundsystem have announced Lykke Li & Shit Robot as special guests for their outdoor show at Malahide Castle, Dublin on 5 June 2018.

Tickets priced €69.50 inclusive of booking fee are on sale now via Ticketmaster outlets and www.ticketmaster.ie