Live Music in Dublin – 18-11-19

There are a lot of really interesting small gigs around the city this week, so hopefully something for everyone!

Gig of the week has to be Girl Band in Vicar Street on the 22nd/ 23rd but there’s plenty more besides, with Cass McCombs (image above) tomorrow being another exciting one.

Gigs of the Week –
1. Girl Band – Vicar Street
2. !!! (Chk Chk Chk) – Whelans
3. Cass McCombs/ Katy J Pearson – Button Factory – Tues
4. The Mountain Goats – Button Factory – Wed
5. Tandem Felix – Bello Bar – Thurs

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 18 Nov
Thutmose – Academy 2

Tues 19 Nov
Rex Orange County – Olympia Theatre
Cass McCombs/ Katy J Pearson – Button Factory
Sorry – The Sound House
TPM Post Punk Podge and The Technohippies and The Deadlians – Workmans

Wed 20 Nov
Rex Orange County – Olympia Theatre
Ghost, All Them Witches, and Tribulation – 3Arena
The Mountain Goats – Button Factory
SOFI TUKKER – Vicar Street
Jade Bird – Green Room, The Academy
Taylor McFerrin – The Sugar Club
Sorcha Richardson – Whelans
Rozi Plain – The Workman’s Club
Marc O’Reilly – Upstairs at Whelan’s
Big Joanie – The Grand Social
Laura Cortese & the Dance Cards – Button Factory
Irish Baroque Orchestra – National Concert Hall

Thurs 21 Nov
Lewis Capaldi – Olympia Theatre
!!! (Chk Chk Chk) – Whelans
Wallis Bird/ Floatinghome – Vicar Street
Geowulf – Academy 2
Tandem Felix – Bello Bar
AIKJ – Lost Lane
Paj/ Rachael Lavelle – Number Twenty Two
Aaron Boyd Music – St Mark’s Church
Barry Douglas and Camerata Ireland – National Concert Hall
Ned Rothenberg and Paul G. Smyth – National Concert Hall
Proper Micro NV – Whelans

Fri 22 Nov
Sigrid IDER – 3Arena
Miles Kane – The Academy
Elder Island – Whelans
Willow – Wigwam
Girl Band – Vicar Street
Portico Quartet – The Sugar Club
Route 94 – Opium Club
Surf Curse – The Grand Social

Friday 22 Nov
Naaz – Green Room, The Academy
Lucky Chops – Button Factory
Hazel O’Connor – The Purty Kitchen
hawke – The Sound House
Black Bank Folk – Lost Lane
Angular Hank, Isaac Jones, and Julia Louise Knifefist – Bello Bar
Element X – Fibber Magee’s
RTÉ National Symphony Orchestra/ Ailish Tynan – National Concert Hall

Sat 23 Nov
Liam Gallagher Miles Kane – 3Arena
Electric Six – The Academy
Krept & Konan – Olympia Theatre
Sasha and John Digweed – District 8
Girl Band – Vicar Street
Hollow Coves/ Alex The Astronaut – The Sound House
Blizzards – Whelans
Black Pumas – The Grand Social
Spinn – Academy 2
Wildwood Kin – Lost Lane
Tusks (UK) – Upstairs at Whelan’s
Eoin Glackin/ Ian Prowse – The Workman’s Club
Padraig Jack Grainne Cotter – Cobblestone
FYNCH – Drop Dead Twice
Chief Keegan – Sin É
Dead Horse Jive – The Underground Venue
Back To The Past 2019 Besatt, Eternal Helcaraxe, Horrenda, Molekh, and Pedophile Priests – Fibber Magee’s

Sun 24 Nov
Liam Gallagher/ Miles Kane – 3Arena
Band of Skulls – Button Factory
Allman Brown – The Sound House
Jon Spencer – Whelans
Aimée – The Grand Social
Nigel Mooney – The Purty Kitchen
Great White Lies – The Underground Venue
Irish Baroque Orchestra – National Concert Hall
Lisa Lambe – Liberty Hall Theatre

Mon Nov
Mac DeMarco – Vicar Street
Ezra Collective – Button Factory
Robert Forster – Whelans
Larkins – Academy 2
Sky Atlas/ NiceTry – The Workman’s Club

Tues 26 Nov
Snow Patrol – Olympia Theatre
Mac DeMarco and Los Bitchos – Vicar Street
Lil Tecca – The Academy
Blanco White/ Malena Zavala – Whelans
Daniel Norgren – The Grand Social
Lilla Vargen – Whelans Upstairs
Kitt Philippa – The Sugar Club

Wed 27 Nov
The Darkness/ REWS – The Academy
Yungblud – Vicar Street
Steve Mason/ Pictish Trail – Whelans
JAWS – Academy 2
Battle Beast Cyhra – Button Factory
James Galway – National Concert Hall
Ken Stringfellow – The Workman’s Club – The Vintage Room
FRONTM3N – Pavilion Theatre
Alec Benjamin Boy In Space and April – Olympia Theatre

Thurs 28 Nov
Alec Benjamin – Olympia Theatre
Julia Jacklin Angie McMahon – Button Factory
Björk – 3Arena
Judah & the Lion – Whelans
The Sherlocks – Academy 2
Do Nothing – The Workman’s Club
CC Brez Dashoda and Zamo Riffman – Bello Bar
Careerist – Upstairs at Whelan’s

Thurs 28 Nov – Sun 01 Dec
Farmleigh Music and Arts Festival 2019 Muireann Nic Amhlaoibh, Paddy Glackin, Mick O’brien, Dave Flynn’s Irish Memory Orchestra, Dave Flynn, and Laura Snowden – Farmleigh House

Fri 29 Nov
The Lumineers – 3Arena
Radical Face Jon Bryant – Whelans
Bell X1/ Dowry (Éna Brennan) – Vicar Street
The Exploited – Voodoo Lounge
Julia Jacklin/ Angie McMahon – Button Factory
Pumarosa – The Workman’s Club
Six60 – Green Room, The Academy
Penelope Isles – Upstairs at Whelan’s
Shkoon – Opium Club
RTÉ National Symphony Orchestra and Vadym Kholodenko – National Concert Hall
Why-Axis – The Academy
BAILER/ Black Coast (UK) – Fibbers
Mount Alaska Gadget and the Cloud – The Fumbally Stables
Jennifer McMahon – Unitarian Church
Rxchie – 3Arena
Nnic – The Sound House
FIELDS (IRL) – The Workman’s Club – The Vintage Room
Kevin Fowley/ Cathal Caulfield – Studio 10
Robert John Ardiff – The Grand Social

Sat 30 Nov
RUEL – The Academy
Bell X1/ Dowry (Éna Brennan) – Vicar Street
versatile – 3Arena
Ocean Wisdom – Green Room, The Academy
Brian Deady – Whelans
Picturehouse – Lost Lane
Lawriii Craic – Upstairs at Whelan’s
Barry McCormack/ Feather Beds – The Workman’s Club
Blackbird & Crow – The Workman’s Club
Sick Love – The Grand Social

Sun 01 Dec
Dido Sonia Stein – 3Arena
Whitney – The Academy
Bell X1/ Dowry (Éna Brennan) – Vicar Street
Angel Haze – Green Room, The Academy
Dave East – Voodoo Lounge
Rhys Lewis – Button Factory

Future Gigs –

Thu 05/12/1 – Happy Mondays – Vicar Street