Live Music in Dublin – 08-01-19
And we’re back… a little later than expected but January is the slow kid in the corner, so we took an extended break. Here are the best gigs in Dublin this week. It’s not all that exciting, but there is the Bowie Festival, along with First Fortnight…
Gigs of the Week –
Scott Matthews – The Grand Social – Wed
Christy Moore – Vicar Street – Tues
The 1975 – 3Arena – Thurs
Rebel Rebel The David Bowie Experience – Academy – Sat
David Keenan – Whelan’s – Sat
Tuesday 08 January 2019
Christy Moore – Vicar Street
Wolf & Moon /Aoife Carton and Runah – Upstairs at Whelan’s
Mamma Mia – An Abba Celebration – NCH
Wednesday 09 January 2019
Scott Matthews/ Jasmine Rodgers – The Grand Social
Christy Moore – Vicar Street
A Bowie Celebration – Olympia Theatre
Thursday 10 January 2019
The 1975 – 3Arena
Miriam Aïda – The Sugar Club
Fergus Daly EP – Whelan’s
Friday 11 January 2019
David Keenan – Whelan’s
London Boys – The Grand Social
VERSIVE Screaming Giants – Upstairs at Whelan’s
Rofi James – Cobblestone
PEACHFACE/ Dott – Bello Bar
Seskin Lane – Whelan’s
Haydn, Beethoven & Mendelssohn – NCH
Saturday 12 January 2019
2manydjs (DJ Set) – District8
David Keenan – Whelan’s
JC Stewart – Upstairs at Whelan’s
Rebel Rebel The David Bowie Experience – Academy
Monday 14 January 2019
Christy Moore – Vicar Street
Tuesday 15 January 2019
Mastodon/ Kvelertak and Mutoid Man – Olympia, Dublin
Emarosa – The Workman’s Club
Christy Moore – Vicar Street
Ukulele Tuesday – The Stag’s Head
Wednesday 16 January 2019
Adrianne Lenker – Button Factory
Neil & Liam Finn – Olympia Theatre
Muireann Nic Amhlaoibh, Siobhan Miller, Damien Mullane & Anna Massie – The Sugar Club
Thursday 17 January 2019
Whitney – Queen of the Night – Olympia Theatre
NCH International Guitar Series – NCH
Friday 18 January 2019
Hazel O’Connor – The Abbey Tavern
Steph Cameron and Twin Bandit – The Grand Social
Como Mamas – The Sugar Club
Somebody’s Child – Whelan’s
Saturday 19 January 2019
Rudimental – Olympia Theatre
Fucked Up – The Grand Social
Kathryn Joseph – The Workman’s Club
Uncool Uncool – Academy
Sunday 20 January 2019
Rudimental – Olympia Theatre
Uncle Acid & the Deadbeats and Blood Ceremony – Green Room
Muireann Nic Amhlaoibh, Siobhan Miller, Damien Mullane & Anna Massie (Ireland/Scotland) – Pavilion Theatre
Monday 21 January 2019
Years & Years – Olympia Theatre
Walking on Cars – Whelan’s
Ronnie Spector and the Ronettes – NCH
Tuesday 22 January 2019
Years & Years – Olympia Theatre
Azealia Banks – Academy
Tigran Hamasyan – National Concert Hall
Yorkston Thorne Khan – The Workman’s Club
Ukulele Tuesday – The Stag’s Head
Wednesday 23 January 2019
The Beths – The Grand Social
Future Gigs –
Wed 9/01/19 – Scott Matthews – Grand Social
Wed 16/01/19 – Neil and Liam Finn – Olympia Theatre
Wed 16/01/19 – Adrianne Lenker – The Button Factory
Sat 19/01/19 – Fucked Up – The Grand Social
Thu 24/01/19 – Death Cab for Cutie – Olympia Theatre
Sun 27/01/19 – Bastille – Olympia Theatre
Mon 28/01/19 – Hobo Johnson – Vicar Street
Thu 31/01/19 – Public Service Broadcasting – Olympia Theatre
Wed 6/02/19 – The Lemonheads – The Academy
Fri 8/02/19 – Sleaford Mods – The Academy
Sat 9/02/19 – God Is an Astronaut – The Academy
Sun 10/02/19 – White Denim – Whelans
Fri 15/02/19 – Micah P Hinson – Whelans
Sat 16/02/19 – Wild Nothing – The Button Factory
Sat 16/02/19 – Neneh Cherry – The Academy
Mon 18/02/19 – Microdisney – Vicar Street
Mon 18/02/19 – Jungle – Olympia Theatre
Mon 18/02/19 – Microdisney – Vicar Street
Wed 20/02/19 – David Duchovny – The Academy
Wed 20/02/19 – Hot 8 Brass Band – The Button Factory
Tue 26/02/19 – Gus Gus – The Button Factory
Thu 07/03/19 – Peter Björn and John – Whelans
Sat 23/03/19 – Sharon Van Etten – Vicar Street
Sun 24/03/19 – Nao – Vicar Street
Tue 26/03/19 – The Internet – Olympia
Sat 30/03/19 – Julia Jacklin – Whelans
Tue 01/04/19 – IDLES – Vicar Street
Tue/ Wed 09-10/04/19 – Glen Hansard – Vicar Street
Sun 28/04/19 – Built To Spill – The Workmans Club
Mon 29/04/19 – Richard Ashcroft – Olympia
Tue 30/04/19 – Grant Lee Phillips / Josh Rouse – Co Headline – Whelans
Fri 12/05/19 – Deus – The Academy
Sun 12/05/19 – Manic Street Preachers – Olympia
Tue 21/05/19 – Oh Sees – The Button Factory
Sat 25/05/19 – The Wedding Present – Green Room at The Academy
Thu 30/05/19 – Soak – The Button Factory
Wed 03/07/19 – Janelle Monae – Trinity
Thu 04/07/19 – Paul Weller – Trinity Summer Series
Thu 04/07/19 – Tash Sultana – Iveagh Gardens – Dublin
Sun 07/07/19 – New Order – Trinity Summer Series
Fri 12/07/19 – Villagers – Iveagh Gardens
Fri 19/07/19 – The Academic – Iveagh Gardens
Sat 20/07/19 – Burt Bacharach – Iveagh Gardens
Fri 02/08/19 – All Together Now – Curraghmore House