Fight Like Apes put on the Christmas gig to end ALL Christmas gigs on Saturday night in Whelans. The stage was covered in hay, a terrifying manger nestled under MayKay’s synths and a sparking green drum kit decorated like a Christmas tree. Support on the night came from Dear Desert. Photos by Shaun Neary.
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No Spill Blood put on a high energy show upstairs in Whelan’s last Thursday. Photos by Aidan Kelly-Murphy.
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The sensational Sinead O’Connor played a fantastic live show at Vicar Street in Dublin on Tuesday night. We’ll have a full review in our January issue of The Thin Air magazine. Photos by Colm Moore.
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A band that surely need no introduction, Madness brought their unique brand of mad pop to the 3arena last night. Photos by Shaun Neary.
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The Strypes played the Limelight in Belfast last week, with support from Featuring X. Photos by Sara Marsden.
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Death metallers Behemoth played the Academy in Dublin last week, with support from Malthusian and Aeternum Vale. Photos by Isabel Thomas.
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Christmas Hearts launched their very special charity single for Peter McVerry trust last Thursday in Whelans, featuring live performances from Swimmers, Brian Kelly of So Cow, Paddy Hanna and a very special guest appearance from Villagers frontman Conor O’Brien who also appeared on the record. If you haven’t done so already, please buy the single here. Photos by Colm Moore.
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AAA: science metallers BATS held their Christmas Party upstairs in Whelan’s with support from special guests Them Wolves and Cholera House. Our photographer Carlos Daly captured the night.
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Hornets live at The Bar With No Name in Belfast, with support from PigsAsPeople and Small Hawk Orchestral. Photos by Liam Kielt.
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Hip hop legend Talib Kweli performed live at the Sugar Club in Dublin on Wednesday night, with support from Niko and Costello & G.I. Photos by Carlos Daly.