Our photographers Alan Maguire and Brian Mulligan capture a brace of Irish dates from Paul Weller at Belfast’s Waterfront Hall and Dublin’s Olympia Theatre respectively. Waterfront Hall, Belfast Olympia Theatre, Dublin
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A highlight of this year’s Sound of Belfast programme, VerseChorusVerse & David Lyttle, Donal Scullion, Jess Edlin and Colum McIntyre played the Empire on Thursday night. Photos by Liam Kielt.
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Supported by SPINES and The Clockworks, Dublin “grunge-pop” quartet Otherkin headlined Galway’s Roisin Dubh on Saturday night. Photos by Vincent Hughes.
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Featuring Trinity Orchestra performing LCD Soundsystem, Giorgio Moroder, CHIC and much more, Brian Mulligan captures the second and final day of the inaugural Metropolis Festival at the RDS in Dublin at the weekend.
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Before gracing the launch of Metropolis in Dublin on Saturday, Hot Chip played a sold-out Limelight 1 in Belfast on Friday night. Colm Laverty captures the latter show for us here.
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Conchúr White-fronted Armagh indie-folk act Silences live at the Arts Club, Liverpool. Photos by Christopher Flack. Check out our recent live session with the band here.
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Hot Chip, Todd Terje, Le Galaxie, Vic Mensa and many more got the inaugural Metropolis Festival at Dublin’s RDS off to a resounding start on Saturday. Photos by Mark Earley.
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Father John Misty’s sold out show in Galway’s Roisín Dubh on Thursday the 22nd of October fell during the same week as the city’s Comedy Festival. This proved interesting for two reasons; the first of which being that none of the venue’s bigger, alternative buildings were available for the show, resulting in a perhaps uncharacteristically intimate gig for Josh Tillman’s self-defining moniker. Secondly, it made for a curious observation as to what people really get out of watching a performance of any kind. When watching a comedy show people obviously are out to laugh until their cheeks hurt, to be…
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It was an emotional night at Belfast’s Mandela Hall on Thursday for the final ever outing of long-running gig night Radar. Featuring headliners Mojo Fury, Oh Volcano, Hot Cops and Jealous of the Birds, the show was captured by Liam Kielt.
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In an exclusive, wonderfully candid AAA gallery, Liam Kielt captures Northern Irish alt-rock four-piece More Than Conquerors’ final show (and support in the form of David C Clements) at Belfast’s Mandela Hall on Friday night.