What gigs are on in Dublin tonight?
The Gig Guide is published weekly every Tuesday and features the best gigs in Dublin city, curated by Nialler9.
The best gigs in Dublin this week by day:
Gig Guide highlights: Beyond The Pale, Pearl Jam, Biig Piig, Curtisy, Jinx Lennon, Landless, Two Door Cinema Club, Bang The Box, Chequerboard, Liam Gallagher, Cinthie, Roger Doyle.
All door times are 7:30pm/8pm unless stated. Check links for full prices.
Tuesday June 18th
As Many as Possible @ Whelan’s
Chamber-folk ensemble from Dublin
Bloomsday Music Festival @ The Grand Social
Srsha, Blazer, Springer Park, Pebbledash, and The Pages.
Bowling for Soup @ The Academy
Pop punk band play two nights.
The Ruby Sessions @ Doyle’s (8:30pm)
Acoustic music club held weekly every Tuesday for the past 24+ years. Three original acts play a stripped back set in front of a completely silent candlelit room each week.
Wednesday June 19th
Basht., Big Love, Cruel Sister, Baz @ The Grand Social
Gig for Gaza, for the Palestine Children’s Relief Fund.
Rainbow Girls @ Whelan’s
Northern California folk-rock trio.
Sum 41, The Scratch @ Fairview Park
US pop punk and decent Irish folk metal support.
Cloudbusting @ Button Factory
The Music of Kate Bush
The Sound House presents Midsummer Soul @ The Sound House
BedHead, OSHONE, Elaphi, Sona Blue, Tosin
Bowling for Soup @ The Academy
Pop punk band play two nights.
Thursday June 20th
Biig Piig @ Guinness Brewery
Lovely Days series.
Curtisy, Tara Devi and Chris Wong @ The Sound House
Smirnoff Summer Series 2024 Ep 1
Trinkets, Chambers, Title TK, Stereo Chorus @ Sin é
Skyrocket promotions live music night.
ARN. @ Whelan’s Upstairs
Donegal folk pop songwriter. Support: David Saint Clair. Darragh Daly.
Pink @ Aviva Stadium
Two nights. Special guests: Rag’n’Bone. Man Gayle, KidCutUp
Roger Doyle – Babel @ The Cooler / The Complex
An intimate launch of a special edition 25th anniversary re-release of Roger Doyle’s mammoth BABEL opus.
Collie @ Love Tempo
DJ set in the new spot on Thomas Street.
Raggapuffin and Cinquedea @ The Sound House
Dubstep, rave, breaks and hard techno.
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Friday June 21st
Festivals nationwide:
Beyond The Pale @ Glendalough Estate, Wicklow
Jungle, 2ManyDJs, Rival Consoles, Alvvays, 808 State, Daithí, LA Priest, Anna-Mieke and more.
Sea Sessions @ Bundoran, Donegal
The sun, sea, music and surf festival. blk. Jazzy. Bricknasty, Amble and more.
Jinx Lennon, Muckno @ Thomas House
Dundalk punk poet and border psych folk artist Mucko.
Pink @ Aviva Stadium
Two nights. Special guests: Rag’n’Bone. Man Gayle, KidCutUp
The Riptide Movement @ Whelan’s Upstairs
Dublin rock band.
Take That, Ollie Murs, St. Lundi @ Malahide Castle
Pop night out.
Rocky T Delgado @ Love Tempo
DJ set in the new spot on Thomas Street.
Unworld & Drift Ritual: Spirit Etchings @ Daylight (11pm)
Ambient, drone and club. Baliboc, Covers Blown, Fanvid, Lighght, lastminuteman, Mineral, Stunting, polyp
BPM Electrical Wholesalers @ The Racket Space (11pm)
Bass and experimental. Tailtiu, Rosita, RED40
Circuit Structure X Mutate: Laura van Hal @ Wigwam (11pm)
Dutch DJ and producer.
Saturday June 22nd
Festivals nationwide:
Soundmate31 Forest Festival @ Meath Rock Farm
Taking place where Otherside Festival happened in Slane, Soundmate31 Festival builds on the dance promoters secret location parties around Dublin in the last few years.
Beyond The Pale @ Glendalough Estate, Wicklow
Jessie Ware, Orbital, Romy, Richie Hawtin, Helena Hauff, Obonjayar, Kelly-Lee Owens, Kara Jackson, Poolside, Sunil Sharpe and more.
Sea Sessions @ Bundoran, Donegal
The sun, sea, music and surf festival. Cian Ducrot, Kingfishr, Fionn Curran and more.
The 30+ Club @ The Academy (5pm – 10pm)
The 30+ Club says it’s aimed at “early risers”, and “for those who’ve ‘still got it’” who want to go clubbing. The club offers two rooms, one playing 90s and 2000s R&B, pop and dance, with a second room seemingly aimed at an older crowd playing 70s and 80s with rock and indie classics.
Pearl Jam, Richard Ashcroft, The Murder Capital @ Marlay Park
Seattle grunge rockers, and big support.
Landless @ The Unitarian Church
‘Lúireach’ Album Launch from Irish folk vocal group.
TBL8 Brass @ Whelan’s
Fusion of techno, funk and pop with instrumental brass flips the idea of the traditional brass band on its head.
Dublin Choral Festival @ St. Patrick’s Cathedral
The combined choirs of over 100 voices from across the USA. Free but registration required.
Grand Theft Audio: Sounds of Vice City @ The Grand Social
All the greatest hits from Flash FM, V-Rock, Fever, Emotion and Wave performed by a 9-piece band.
Two Door Cinema Club, Modernlove., Disgusting Sisters @ Fairview Park
Bangor indie-rock trio.
Ricky Chong @ Love Tempo
DJ vinyl set in the new spot on Thomas Street.
HONEYPOT Merch Launch Party @ All Good Wine Bar
Ruby Red, Big Cheeks
Bang The Box X Different Rhythm @ Boh’s Mono’s Bar, Dalymount (10pm)
Liam Dollard, Moving Still, Rosanna, Kenny Hanlon, Pablo Santos and Mick T-Woc
Cinthie, Pusher @ Wigwam (11pm)
10 Years of Indicate.
House of Pleasure @ DV8, James Street
Summer of Love Pride Party with Bull Horris, Sleepless Beauty @DJ Get Lucy
Mother @ Lost Lane (11pm)
Weekly old-school club night for disco-loving LGBTQ+ family & their friends.
Swiftogeddon @ The Grand Social (11pm)
Eras Tour Preparty – Evermore/Midnights/TT Poets Dept
Sunday June 23rd
Festivals nationwide:
Beyond The Pale @ Glendalough Estate, Wicklow
Marc Rebillet, Gilla Band, Courtney Barnett, The Scratch, Mount Kimbie and more.
Sea Sessions @ Bundoran, Donegal
The sun, sea, music and surf festival. Johnny Marr, Jake Bugg, Elaine Mai and MayKay, Daire, Kelly-Anne Byrne and more.
Bella Festa @ Lucky’s (3:30pm)
Free all-day party from Italo savants.
BASED @ Button Factory (5pm)
All-ages music festival. The lineup consists of upcoming Irish indie and rock acts including Thanks Mom, Taiyo, The Marks, Dopamine, Bioluminescence, DC Dolls, Garvan Lambert, The Blackpits and What If, across two stages until 10:30pm.
Chequerboard, Mary Barnecutt & Barry O’Halpin @ N. King Street
Stoneybatter Festival.
Liam Gallagher @ 3Arena
Two nights. Support: Cast and Villanelle.
Rammstein @ RDS
German industrial rock.
Mercorn @ Love Tempo
DJ bar vibes.
Monday June 24th
Liam Gallagher @ 3Arena
Two nights. Support: Cast and Villanelle.
Song Cycle @ Whelan’s
Whelan’s weekly singer-songwriter night