Live Music in Dublin – 03-12-18

We’re now firmly in December, which is not the best month for live music, but fear not as there are a few gems knocking around this week, including Gruff Rhys and Julia Holter. The performance of Orphée (Jóhann Jóhannsson) by Glasshouse at the Unitarian Church on Sunday could be a bit special!

Gigs of the Week –

1. Gruff Rhys – Button Factory – Mon
2. Julia Holter – Button Factory – Sat
3. Glasshouse – Orphée by Jóhann Jóhannsson – Unitarian Church – Sun
4. The Waterboys – Vicar Street – Mon
5. Hilary Woods – Unitarian Church – Fri

Mon 03 Dec
The Fratellis – Academy
Kylie Minogue – 3Arena
The Waterboys – Vicar Street
Gruff Rhys – Button Factory
The Coronas – Olympia Theatre
Jon Cleary – Whelan’s

Tues 04 Dec
The Waterboys – Vicar Street
The Coronas –  Olympia Theatre

Wed 05 Dec
Air Supply – Vicar Street
SG Lewis – Green Room, The Academy
The Coronas – Olympia Theatre
CARRON – The Grand Social

Thurs 06 Dec
Little Green Cars – Vicar Street
Subsonica – Button Factory
The Coronas – Olympia Theatre
Molly Burch Andy Jenkins – The Grand Social
Kojaque – Academy
Blizzards – Whelan’s
Lauren Guillery – Fibber Magee’s
Oddsocks – The Soundhouse

Fri 07 Dece
Gregory Alan Isakov Joe Purdy – Academy
Lewis Capaldi Nina Nesbitt and JC Stewart – Helix
Denis Sulta – Button Factory
Anuna – St Bartholomew’s Church
Chynna – Green Room, The Academy
Blizzards – Whelan’s
The Wandering Hearts – The Workman’s Club
Hilary Woods – Unitarian Church
Bicurious – The Workman’s Club
Tribal Dance – The Grand Social
Les Mckeown’s Legendary Bay City Rollers – Olympia Theatre
THE BIONIC RATS – The Grand Social
Ghostbusters Live screening in Concert – NCH

Sat 08 Dec
The Proclaimers – Vicar Street
Julia Holter – Button Factory
Jacob Banks – Academy
The Frank And Walters – Whelan’s
The Stunning – Olympia Theatre
Tess Parks – The Grand Social
JES, Orla Feeney, and Marcus Schossow – The Sound House
UK Foo Fighters – Green Room, The Academy
Toby Driver/ Del Judas – The Workman’s Club
Silverbacks (IE) Galants – Whelan’s
Pointbreak – Siné

Sun 09 Dec
Travis – Olympia Theatre
Andy White – The Dc Music Club
Glasshouse – Orphée by Jóhann Jóhannsson – Unitarian Church

Monday 10 Dec
Travis – Olympia Theatre
Christy Moore – Vicar Street
Sam Fender – The Sound House

Tuesday 11 Dec
Snow Patrol – 3Arena
Lily Allen – Olympia Theatre
Christy Moore – Vicar Street

Wednesday 12 Dec
Kyle – Academy
Ocean Colour Scene – Olympia Theatre
Damien Dempsey – Vicar Street
R.A. The Rugged Man – The Sugar Club
Aine Cahill – Whelan’s
Vernon Jane – Button Factory
JUST LIKE US – The Grand Social

Thursday 13 Dec
YG – Olympia Theatre
GBH – The Bowery
Ham Sandwich – Whelan’s
Ryan McMullan – Academy
The Little Ghetto Boys – The Grand Social
Future Proof – Bellobar

Friday 14 Dec
Ham Sandwich – Whelan’s
FANGCLUB – The Sound House
Spies – Button Factory
Junk Drawer and That Snaake Sunshine Factory and Nervvs – Drop Dead Twice
The Murder Capital – The Workman’s Club
RTÉ 2FM Xmas Ball 2018 Hozier, Walking on Cars, Keywest, Wyvern Lingo, Wild Youth, Brave Giant, and Chasing Abbey (Ireland) – 3Arena

Saturday 15 Dec
Hozier/ David Keenan – Olympia Theatre
George Fitzgerald – Button Factory
The Academic/ Inhaler – Vicar Street
Allan Rayman – The Workman’s Club
Pokey LaFarge – The Grand Social
Ham Sandwich – Whelan’s
Moxie – The Sound House
David Keenan – Olympia Theatre
Mortiis – Fibber Magee’s
Gerd Janson – Wigwam
The Blades – Academy
FJAAK – District 8
London Concertante – St Patrick’s Cathedral

Sunday 16 Dec
Hozier Saint Sister – Olympia Theatre
Josh Groban – 3Arena
The Academic/  Inhaler (Dublin) – Vicar Street
Jerry Fish – Whelan’s
Bobby & the Blunts – The Grand Social

Future Gigs

Mon 03/12/18 – The Waterboys – Vicar Street

Mon 03/12/18 – The Fratellis – The Academy

Mon 03/12/18 – Gruff Rhys – The Button Factory

Tue 04/12/18 – The Waterboys – Vicar Street

Wed 05/12/18 – Air Supply – Vicar Street

Sat 8/12/18 – The Stunning – Olympia Theatre

Sat 08/12/18 – Julia Holter – The Button Factory

Sat 8/12/18 – The Frank and Walters – Whelans

Sat-Sun 8-9/12/18 – Travis – Olympia Theatre

Wed 12/12/18 – Damien Dempsey – Vicar Street

Wed-Thu 19-20/12/18 – Glen Hansard – Vicar Street

Wed 19/12/18 – Ash – The Academy

Fri-Sun 21-23/12/18 – Damien Dempsey – Vicar Street

Sun 30/12/18 – Something Happens – Whelans

Wed 9/01/19 – Scott Matthews – Grand Social

Wed 16/01/19 – Neil and Liam Finn – Olympia Theatre

Sat 19/01/19 – Fucked Up – The Grand Social

Thu 24/01/19 – Death Cab for Cutie – Olympia Theatre

Thu 31/01/19 – Public Service Broadcasting – Olympia Theatre

Sun 10/02/19 – White Denim – Whelans

Sat 16/02/19 – Wild Nothing – The Button Factory

Mon 18/02/19 – Jungle – Olympia Theatre

Mon 18/02/19 – Microdisney – Vicar Street

Sun 28/04/19 – Built To Spill – The Workmans Club