Waterford psych-pop five-piece O Emperor will mark their long-awaited return as part of this year’s frankly unmissable Quarter Block Party on Friday, February 2. Better still, we have a pair of tickets to give away to the show. Quarter Block Party will take over Cork city’s historic spine across February 2-4, with venues in Peter’s Church, Triskel Christchurch, Spailpín Fánach, and AMP set to play host to a stellar range of pop-up and public music, theatre and dance events. Co-presented by Makeshift Ensemble and Southern Hospitality Board, the Old Quarter will, for the fourth year running, put the focus on all that Cork…
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We have a pair of tickets to give away to one of the shows of the year: And So I Watch You From Afar’s homecoming show at Belfast’s Telegraph Building on Saturday, December 16. With TOUTS, CATALAN! and Calling All Horses supporting on the night, it will be the globetrotting North Coast headliners’ first Belfast show since June 2015. To enter, simply Like our Facebook page here and fire us an e-mail to info@thethinair.net with your name and the title of the closing track from the band’s latest album. Good luck!
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New Jersey indie rock legends Yo La Tengo return to Dublin for a show at Olympia Theatre on Saturday, April 28. Fancy snapping up a pair of tickets? Simply Like our Facebook page here and send your answer to the following question to info@thethinair.net: What is the title of Yo La Tengo’s third full-length studio album? Good luck!
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Thanks to Strange Victory Presents, we have a pair of tickets to give away to Texas singer-songwriter Micah P. Hinson at Voodoo in Belfast on Thursday, October 5. To be in with a chance of snapping of them up, simply Like our Facebook page here and send your answer to the following question to info@thethinair.net: What age is Micah P. Hinson? Good luck!
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Having just released their stellar fifth studio album, V, The Horrors will stop off in Belfast to play Mandela Hall on Monday, October 6. Fancy winning guestlist +1? Simply Like our Facebook page here and send your answer to the following question to info@thethinair.net What is the closing song on V? Good luck!
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Brighton’s finest Fujiya & Miyagi will stop off at Dublin’s Button Factory on Friday, December 1 as part of a tenth-anniversary tour of their debut album Transparent Things. Fancy winning a pair of tickets to the show? Simply Like our Facebook page here and send your answer to the following question to info@thethinair.net: What is the opening track on Transparent Things? Good luck!
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Thanks to the powers that be, we have a pair of tickets to give away to Death From Above and Le Butcherettes on March 14, 2018. Fancy snapping them up? Simply Like our Facebook page here and send your answer to the following (very easy) question to info@thethinair.net: What is the title of Death From Above’s debut album? Good luck!
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We’ve a pair of tickets to give away to Japanese psych-rock masters Acid Mothers Temple at Belfast’s Black Box on October 26. To be in with a chance of snapping them up, simply Like our Facebook page here and send your answer to the following question to info@thethinair.net: Acid Mothers Temple is led by which guitarist? Also, can we just say: that is the greatest promo photo of all time.
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To mark the release of their exquisite new album, Painted Ruins, U.S. indie rock masters Grizzly Bear will kickstart their forthcoming European tour at Dublin’s on Wednesday, October 4 and Thursday, October 5. To be in with a chance of winning a pair of tickets to the October 4 show, simply Like our Facebook page here and send your answer to the following question to info@thethinair.net: Grizzly Bear’s Daniel Rossen is also a member of which NYC band?
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Leading promoters of jazz, roots and experimental music, Moving On Music will present the third annual installment of Beatroot Roots Music Week in Belfast across September 6-9. Hands down one of the most affordable and mind-expandingly well-curated series in the calendar, this year’s outing will see appearances from Daoirí Farrell, Joshua Burnside, Hejira, Cacao, Cup O’Joe, Hive Choice, Stephen James Smith and Sue Rynhart. Taking place at Crescent Arts Centre and Black Box over four days, here’s the full details: WED 6 SEPT – SUE RYNHART + CACAO (double bill) CRESCENT ARTS CENTRE, 8PM, £10 (£8 conc.) THU 7 SEPT – DAOIRÍ FARRELL support from CUP O’JOE CRESCENT ARTS CENTRE, 8PM,…