Gig Guide
Upcoming Events
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Sat21May2022
Gary Numan
Ulster HallBelfast
London electronic pioneer Gary Numan will make his return to Ireland with a pair of dates at Belfast’s Ulster Hall on May 21 and Dublin’s Olympia Theatre on May 24, following the 2021 release of his nineteenth studio album, Intruder. Check out recent single 'Saints and Liars'.
Priced at £32.50, tickets for the Belfast date are available from Ticketmaster.
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Tue24May2022
Gary Numan
Olympia TheatreDublin
London electronic pioneer Gary Numan will make his return to Ireland with a pair of dates at Belfast’s Ulster Hall on May 21 and Dublin’s Olympia Theatre on May 24, following the 2021 release of his nineteenth studio album, Intruder. Check out recent single 'Saints and Liars'.
Priced at €34.50, tickets for the Dublin date are available from Ticketmaster.
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Thu26May2022
Pabllo Vittar
The National StadiumDublin
Following the release of her hugely successful fourth album, Brazilian pop star & drag queen Pabllo Vittar plays Dublin National Stadium on May 26.
Tickets are available from Ticketmaster, priced €30. Doors open at 7.30pm.
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Thu26May2022
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Thu26May2022
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Wed01Jun2022
Meshuggah
Olympia TheatreDublin
Swedish extreme metal outfit & djent pioneers Meshuggah play the Olympia on June 1, with their ninth studio album out in 2021.
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Fri03Jun2022
Billie Eilish
SSE ArenaBelfast
Billie Eilish is set to play three Irish shows next summer. As part of her Happier Than Ever World Tour, the 19-year-old will play Belfast’s SSE Arena on June 3 and Dublin’s 3Arena on June 4 and 5. Check out the video for 'Your Power'.
Tickets are available here. Doors open at 6.30pm.
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Sat04Jun2022Sun05Jun2022
Billie Eilish
3ArenaDublin
Billie Eilish is set to play three Irish shows next summer. As part of her Happier Than Ever World Tour, the 19-year-old will play Belfast’s SSE Arena on June 3 and Dublin’s 3Arena on June 4 and 5. Check out the video for 'Your Power'.
Tickets are available here. Doors open at 6.30pm.
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Tue07Jun2022
Jawbox
Whelan'sDublin
Post-hardcore legends Jawbox make their first ever Irish appearance at Whelan's on June 7, following some rescheling of dates.
Formed by J Robbins & Kim Coletta in Washington DC in 1989, they released a string of 7"s and four studio albums, ultimately breaking up in 1997. Its members continued to work - to varying degrees - in the music industry, with Robbins & guitarist Bill Barbot forming Burning Airlines, and Coletta co-running a label. In 2019, the band announced they would officially reunion. Check their recent Live at KEXP session.
Tickets are available from Ticketmaster. Doors open at 8pm.
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Fri10Jun2022Sun12Jun2022
Beyond The Pale
Glendalough EstateWicklow
One of Ireland's newest festivals Beyond The Pale is set to take place at Wicklow's Glendalough Estate across the weekend of June 10-12. Performing is an all-star cast of leftfield music from Ireland and beyond, including Bonobo, Orbital, Four Tet as headliners.
Also playing are Lisa Hannigan, Elder Island, The Mary Wallopers, Molchat Doma, Shygirl, Soda Blonde, Leon Vynehall, The Comet Is Coming, Portico Quartet, Ben UFO, Mr Scruff, HAAi, Boy Harsher, John Francis Flynn, John Talabot, Romare, William Basinski, Stereo MCs (for Connected's 30th Anniversary), Erika De Casier, Irvine Welsh, Sama' Abdulhadi, Aoife Nessa Frances, Jamz Supernova, Soulé, Fulu Miziki, Elkka, Nealo, Elaine Mai, Toshín, Byron Wallen Jazz Ensemble performing Boards of Canada.
Tickets are available from their website.
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Sat11Jun2022
Clap Your Hands Say Yeah
Whelan'sDublin
Clap Your Hands Say Yeah return to Dublin, playing Whelan's on June 11, following its September 24 postponement.
Following their tenth anniversary tour of Some Loud Thunder in 2018, frontman Alex Ounsworth takes the band back on the road - get a taster with their 2014 Live at KEXP.
Tickets are available, priced at €25, from Tickets.ie - previously purchased tickets remain valid for this date.
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Sun12Jun2022
Clap Your Hands Say Yeah
The Empire Music HallBelfast
Clap Your Hands Say Yeah return to Belfast, playing the Empire on June 12.
Following their tenth anniversary tour of Some Loud Thunder in 2018, frontman Alex Ounsworth takes the band back on the road - get a taster with their 2014 Live at KEXP.
Tickets are available, priced at £20, from Ticketmaster. Doors open at 7pm.
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Mon13Jun2022
Iron Maiden
Ormeau ParkBelfast
Heavy metal legends Iron Maiden are set for a Belfast return, headlining Belsonic at Ormeau Park on June 13.
Having last played the city in August 2018 as part of their Legacy of the Beast tour, they're set to return with another greatest hits set.
Tickets are available from Ticketmaster. Gates open at 6pm.
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Sun26Jun2022
St Vincent
Fairview ParkDublin
St Vincent plays her biggest Irish headline show to date at Dublin's Fairview Park on June 26, following the release of her retro album Daddy's Home. Watch the video for 'Down'.
Tickets are available from Ticketmaster.
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Sun03Jul2022
Einstürzende Neubauten
National Concert HallDublin
Experimental German industrial noise act Einstürzende Neubauten play the National Concert Hall on July 3. With 2020 year being their 40th anniversary, they released a new album, exploring and evoking their own idea of Berlin and the memories and fragments via their typically far-reaching sonic palette. Watch the video for 'La Guillotine de Magritte'.
Tickets are available from NCH.ie, priced €48.50.
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Sun03Jul2022
The Bobby Lees w/Problem Patterns
Ulster Sports ClubBelfast
New York garage-punk quartet The Bobby Lees - having recently signed to Mike Patton's label Ipecac Recordings - play Belfast's Ulster Sports Club on July 3. Watch the video for 'Hollywood Junkyard'.
Supporting are Belfast punks Problem Patterns.
Tickets are priced £11 from Ticketweb. Doors open at 7.30pm.
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Fri08Jul2022
Caribou
Iveagh GardensDublin
The ever forward-pushing Canadian experimental artist Dan Snaith aka Caribou makes his return to Dublin, playing Iveagh Gardens in a rescheduled date of July 8 for their summer series. Stream ‘Home’.
Tickets are available from Ticketmaster. Doors open at 6.30pm.
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Thu14Jul2022
Arab Strap
The Empire Music HallBelfast
The Scottish duo of Aidan Moffat and Malcolm Middleton, aka Arab Strap, will play a string of intimate shows next summer. They play The Empire Music Hall on July 14.
Tickets are available from Ticketmaster. Doors open at 8pm.
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Thu14Jul2022
Arab Strap
The Empire Music HallBelfast
Miserable Scottish slowcore duo Arab Strap return to Belfast, playing the Empire on July 14. Their latest album - and first in over 15 years - As Days Get Dark, came out in March.
Tickets are priced £24.75 from Ticketweb.
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Sat16Jul2022
Arab Strap
Dolans WarehouseLimerick
The Scottish duo of Aidan Moffat and Malcolm Middleton, aka Arab Strap, will play a string of intimate shows next summer. They play Dolans Warehouse on July 16.
Tickets are available from Ticketmaster. Doors open at 8pm.
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Sun17Jul2022
Napalm Death
Voodoo LoungeDublin
West-Midlands grindcore legends Napalm Death return to Ireland for the firs time since 2017, playing Dublin's Voodoo Lounge on July 17, following its rescheduling.
Formed in 1981, they're credited as pioneers of grindcore, bringing elements of crust punk & death metal, and still have the shortest song ever recorded in 'You Suffer' from their classic 1987 debut, Scum. They've released sixteen albums to date, showing remarkable evolution over the years.
Support comes from Unyielding Love and Okus.
Tickets are available from Ticketmaster, priced €25. Doors open at 6pm.
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Sun17Jul2022Mon18Jul2022
Arab Strap
Whelan'sDublin
The Scottish duo of Aidan Moffat and Malcolm Middleton, aka Arab Strap, will play a string of intimate shows next summer. They play Whelan's on July 17 & 18.
Tickets are available from Ticketmaster. Doors open at 8pm.
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Thu01Sep2022
Bright Eyes
Vicar StreetDublin
Vicar Street hosts the first show in 19 years from Bright Eyes on September 1.
Back after a 9 year hiatus, Conor Oberst, Mike Mogis & Nathaniel Walcott have regrouped to tour and record in 2020. Their nine albums were, for many, generation defining, burrowing across emo, Americana, folk and alternative rock.
Tickets are priced €37.50-€42.50 from Selective Memory & Ticketmaster. Doors open at 7.30pm.
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Sun16Oct2022
Bon Iver
3ArenaDublin
Justin Vernon aka Bon Iver is set to return to Dublin. Having last played the venue back in 2012, the Wisconsin artist and his band will play 3Arena on October 16, following rescheduling due to The Event. Support on the night comes from Aaron Dessner's Big 37d03d Machine, Vernon’s side-project with the National member.
Tickets range from €49.50-€54.50 from Ticketmaster and Selective Memory. Doors open at 7pm.
