Live Music in Dublin – 15-04-19
Musictown continues with plenty more to see (April 5th – 21st). It’s a slow enough week as you would expect with Easter this weekend, but there’s still a few good ones, as you can see below. Keaton Henson/ Crash Ensemble at the National Concert Hall is probably the highlight!
Gigs of the Week –
1. Keaton Henson and Crash Ensemble – National Concert Hall – Wed
2. E.B. The Younger/ Hilang Child – Whelan’s – Sat
3. Rodrigo y Gabriela – Olympia Theatre – Sun
4. Antibalas – The Sugar Club – Sun
5. Tom Speight – Whelan’s – Wed
Dublin Venues: – 3Arena – National Concert Hall – Olympia Theatre – Bord Gáis Energy Theatre – Vicar Street – The Academy – Button Factory – Whelans – Sugar Club – Sound House – Unitarian Church – Pepper Canister Church (St. Stephen’s Church) – The Workman’s Club – The Grand Social – Lost Lane
Mon 15 April
Billy Lockett – Whelan’s
Baba Brinkman – The Convention Centre Dublin
Tuesday 16 April 2019
Dropkick Murphys – Vicar Street
Wed 17 April
Dropkick Murphys – Vicar Street
Gavin James – Olympia Theatre
Keaton Henson and Crash Ensemble – National Concert Hall, Dublin, Ireland
Ramriddlz – Green Room, The Academy
Tom Speight – Whelan’s
Milo & Elucid – The Sugar Club
Meghan Murray – Bello Bar
Thurs 18 April
Dropkick Murphys – Vicar Street
Gavin James – Olympia Theatre
Brian Deady – The Sugar Club
Junior Brother PowPig – The Grand Social
CARRON, Brave Giant, and Loah Curtis Walsh – The Sound House,
THUMPER (IRE) SENU and Luka Palm – Lost Lane
Shy Mascot – Anseo
Telephone Explosions – Teachers Club
Fri 19 April
Gavin James – Olympia Theatre
Purple Disco Machine and Al Gibbs – Opium Club
Midnight Hour ZASKA – The Sugar Club
Mack Fleetwood – Whelan’s
Ama (IRE) – Yamamori Tengu
Sat 20 April
Antibalas – The Sugar Club
Dean Friedman – Arthurs Pub
E.B. The Younger/ Hilang Child – Whelan’s
Swing Cats and Luke Thomas – Olympia Theatre
Vulpynes – Academy 2
IE/DC – Button Factory
Liam Geddes – Upstairs at Whelan’s
The Elephant Room (IE) – Thomas House,
Alta Cura – The Grand Social
David Kitt – Lost Lane
Sun 21 April
Rodrigo y Gabriela – Olympia Theatre
Dean Lewis – Vicar Street
Antibalas – The Sugar Club
Ben Trickey – International Bar
Tues 23 April 2019
Camille O’Sullivan – Olympia Theatre
Wed 24 April
Joe Jackson – Olympia Theatre
Devlin – The Grand Social
Haley Heynderickx – Whelan’s
Mark Guiliana – The Sugar Club
Belo – Vicar Street
ZASKA – Lost Lane
With I Have A Tribe & Sun Collective – Lost Lane
Thurs 25 April
Bowling for Soup – Academy
Terry Riley – The Sugar Club
Galway Street Club – Whelan’s Live
Josh Gray – Upstairs at Whelan’s
The Nocturnes – The Workman’s Club
Nocturnes (IRL) and Pearse Mcgloughlin and Nocturnes – The Workman’s Club
Fri 26 April
Rachael Yamagata Clive Barnes – Whelan’s
Black Sheep – The Sugar Club
Paul Noonan – Drumcondra Church of Ireland (St John the Baptist’s), Dublin, Ireland
True Tides Tanjier – Whelan’s
Third Smoke – The Soundhouse
Anna Mieke – Dublin Unitarian Church
Ben Portsmouth – Olympia Theatre
Dakka Skanks – Drop Dead Twice
Wastefellow Fat Pablo – Button Factory
Saint Sister – Lost Lane
Sat 27 April
Loyle Carner – The Grand Social
Icarus – Button Factory
The Fureys – Vicar Street
Crows – The Sound House
RuthAnne – Whelan’s
Jai-Jagdeesh – Little Bird
Picturehouse – Unitarian Church
London Concertante – St Patrick’s Cathedral
Ben Portsmouth – Olympia Theatre
INSIDEAWAVE ELKIN (Ireland) – The Workman’s Club
Malaki – The Lighthouse
Sun 28 April
Built to Spill/ Junk Drawer – The Workman’s Club
Token and Token (US) – Green Room, The Academy
Henge Shunya – The Underground Venue
Ben Portsmouth – Olympia Theatre
Mon 29 April
Take That/ Rick Astley – 3Arena
Richard Ashcroft – Olympia Theatre
Pabllo Vittar – Academy
Stella Donnelly and Sofia Bolt – The Grand Social
SHY/ Martin Hazlett – The Sound House
Tues 30 April
Catfish and the Bottlemen – Olympia Theatre
The Antlers/ Tim Mislock – The Sugar Club
Take That/ Rick Astley – 3Arena
Grant-Lee Phillips and Josh Rouse – Whelan’s
Angel Haze – Green Room, The Academy
Future Gigs –
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
Mon 13/05/19 – Better Oblivion Community Center – Vicar Street
Tue 21/05/19 – Oh Sees – The Button Factory
Tue 21/05/19 – Big Thief – Vicar Street
Sat 25/05/19 – The Wedding Present – Green Room at The Academy
Thu 30/05/19 – Soak – The Button Factory
Tue 25/06/19 – Stereolab – Vicar Street
Mon 01/07/19 – Vampire Weekend At Trinity Summer Series – Trinity
Tue 02/07/19 – Foals – Trinity
Wed 03/07/19 – Janelle Monae – Trinity
Thu 04/07/19 – Paul Weller – Trinity Summer Series
Thu 04/07/19 – Tash Sultana – Iveagh Gardens – Trinity
Fri – 05/07/19 – Paul Heaton & Jacqui Abbott – Trinity
Sat – 06/07/19 – Stereophonics – Trinity
Sat – 06/07/19 – Damien Dempsey – Iveagh Gardens
Sun 07/07/19 – New Order – Trinity Summer Series
Sun 07/07/19 – 2fm Live – Jenny Green & the Rte Symphony OrchestraIveagh Gardens
Thu 11/07/19 – Idles Plus Special Guest Rolling Blackouts C. F. – Iveagh Gardens
Fri 12/07/19 – Villagers – Iveagh Gardens
Thu 18/07/19 – Garbage – 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
Mon-Tue 26-27/08/19 – Beirut – Vicar Street
Thu 05/12/19 – Happy Mondays – Vicar Street