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Music | Gig News: 28 February 2019

Joshua Burnside

Better Oblivion Community Center, the new band, formed by Phoebe Bridgers and Conor Oberst, have announced a show at Vicar Street, Dublin on 13 May 2019.

Tickets €27.50 plus booking fee go on sale this Friday 1 March at 9am from Selective Memory and Ticketmaster.


Peter Doherty & The Puta Madres have announced a show at The Academy, Dublin, on Saturday 4 May.

Tickets €31 Inc. booking fee on sale Friday 1 March at 9am from Ticketmaster.


Following the launch of EASTBOUND, Aiken Promotions has announced the final round of shows featuring JUST MUSTARD, THE MURDER CAPITAL, THE HOWL & THE HUM and HALFNOISE.

The festival is a six-night stand at venues across Dublin – taking place May 7 – 12 2019.

The full EASTBOUND line up: MAISIE PETERS, KARA MARNI, STEAM DOWN, WHENYOUNG, RHYS LEWIS, THE SNUTS, LION, MEN I TRUST, WILD FRONT, GWENNO, BILK, BODY TYPE, BOY AZOOGA, HUNKPAPA, HALFNOISE, TH HOWL & THE HUM, THE MURDER CAPITAL and JUST MUSTARD.

All tickets are €13.50 for events will be sold separately available on Ticketmaster.ie and outlets Nationwide.


Filthy Friends will play a show at The Button Factory on 29 May 2019.

Tickets €26.50 inclusive of booking fee, on sale this Friday at 10AM.


Introducing the brand new kid on the block Yurt City. A music and arts festival curated by Boots & Kats, Yurt City brings together the best international DJs and producers to People’s Castle this August. You can expect Mongolian yurts throughout the site, spectacular art installations, a stellar array of performers, chill out areas, a full range of food and beverage choices and optional camping all within the stunning grounds of the castle.

Taking place on Saturday, 17 August 2019 at People’s Castle, Charelville, Tullamore, Co.Offaly. The event caters for the prepared campers to the last minture people with a case of FOMO.

Tickets on sale now from Eventbrite.


Beartooth will play The Academy, Tuesday 18 June 2019.

Tickets €26 Inc. booking fee on sale this Friday 1 March at 9am from Ticketmaster.


Joshua Burnside will play the Unitarian Church Dublin on Friday 3 May with tickets from €15.00 incl booking fee on sale Wednesday 27 February at 10am from Ticketmaster.


Fat Freddy’s Drop live at Vicar Street, 10 November 2019.

Tickets €36.50 inclusive of booking fee, available from Ticketmaster Friday, 1 March at 10AM.


David Keenan will play The Olympia Theatre, Dublin on 13 January 2020

Tickets priced €25 including booking fee are on sale now from Ticketmaster.


Bexey will come to Dublin on Saturday 13 April 2019

Tickets from €16.10 incl booking fee on sale Wednesday 27 February at 9am from Ticketmaster.


The Midnight live at The Button Factory, 8 November 2019.

Tickets €22.00 inclusive of booking fee, on sale Friday 1 March a 10AM.


Robbie Fulks will play The Pavilion Theatre, Dun Laoghaire on Sunday 5 May 2019.

Tickets: €20 on sale now from www.paviliontheatre.ie (No Booking Fees)


AIRBOURNE have announced a show at The Academy Dublin, Wednesday 7 August 2019.

Tickets €25 Inc. booking fee on sale Friday 1 March at 10am from Ticketmaster.


Following their sold out shows at Vicar Street and Ulster Hall last year, The Proclaimers make a return to Ireland with three shows live in Cork, Dublin and Belfast this September.

All tickets will go on sale this Friday at 9AM

Thursday 5 September – Cork Opera House

Tickets €42.20 (including booking fee)

Saturday 7 September – Bord Gáis Energy Theatre

Tickets €42.20 (including booking fee)

Sunday 8 September – The Waterfront, Belfast

Tickets £38 (including booking fee)


Less Than Jake and special guests Buster Shuffle, National Tour 2019 with shows in Cork, Belfast and ending in an intimate performance in Dublin from 21 – 23 May.

Tickets €25.00 inclusive of booking fee, on sale Friday 10AM.


Unloved have announced a show at Whelan’s, Thursday 9 May 2019

Tickets €17.45 Inc. booking fee on sale now from Ticketmaster


Twisted Wheel will play a gig Upstairs at Whelan’s, Dublin, on 4 October.

Friday October 4th 2019

Upstairs Whelans

Tickets from €12.80 incl booking fee on sale Froday 1st March at 11am from Ticketmaster


Crack Cloud will play a show at The Sound House, Dublin on 10 May 2019.

Tickets €15.00 inclusive of booking fee.


Swedish singer-songwriter Eagle-Eye Cherry, best known for global hit ‘Save Tonight’, is returning to the UK & Ireland for the first time in over 20 years, with dates in London, Glasgow, Sheffield and Dublin in May 2019.

Tickets and details on www.eagleeyecherry.com


Dr John Cooper Clarke has announced that the Irish leg of ‘DR JOHN COOPER CLARKE – THE LUCKIEST GUY ALIVE TOUR’ has been extended.

The three new dates are Tue 23 April in An Grianán Theatre Letterkenny, Fri 26 in Hawk’s Well Sligo and Sun 28 April at Live at St Lukes in Cork.

The new concerts will be in addition to previously announced shows in Vicar Street, Dublin on 19 March and Ulster Hall, Belfast on 25 April. Mike Garry & Stephen James Smith have also been announced as supports for all shows, with the addition of Luke Wright for Ulster Hall only. Tickets are now on sale for all dates.