Kitty, Daisy & Lewis to play Galway in May
Mon, Feb 16, 2015
BEFORE THE Strypes, even before Imelda May became a star in Ireland and Britain, three London based teenagers were paving the way for a serious rock’n’roll and blues revival. Their names? Kitty, Daisy & Lewis.
Read more ...Hudson Taylor play Black Box next week
Thu, Feb 12, 2015
AS PART of their largest Irish tour to date, and following the release of their debut album, folk-pop brothers Hudson Taylor play the Black Box Theatre on Monday February 23 at 8pm.
Read more ...Soulful Slow Club for Strange Brew
Thu, Feb 12, 2015
SLOW CLUB have been called “Sheffield’s very own two person take on The Commitments” by the NME, and their soul-influenced sound is coming to Galway to play Strange Brew at the Róisín on Thursday February 19 at 9pm.
Read more ...Pete Kennedy @ Monroe’s Live
Thu, Feb 12, 2015
NASHVILLE BASED country singer-songwriter Pete Kennedy plays Monroe’s Live this Sunday at 8pm as part of his I Am The One world tour.
Read more ...We Banjo 3 to record new album in Róisín Dubh
Thu, Feb 12, 2015
GALWAY FANS of the great We Banjo 3, who want to cheer on the band and have themselves recorded while doing so, should get down to the Róisín Dubh next weekend.
Read more ...Saturday is classical music day
Thu, Feb 12, 2015
FEBRUARY’S REMAINING Saturdays will, through a new series of concerts, hear the variety of instruments and musical styles that make up the broad world of classical music.
Read more ...Tchaikovsky and Bluebeard @ The Eye
Thu, Feb 12, 2015
FIRST LOVE and erotic, violent, love are the stuff of the operas Iolanta and Duke Bluebeard’s Castle, which will be screened at The Eye for Valentine’s Day this Saturday.
Read more ...Beethoven’s piano sonatas - live
Thu, Feb 12, 2015
REGARDED AS one of the finest interpreters of Beethoven’s music, French pianist François-Frédéric Guy will be in concert in Galway next week.
Read more ...Alt folk at Monroe’s Live
Thu, Feb 12, 2015
ALT-FOLK band The Longtails play Monroe’s Live on Friday February 20 at 10pm in support of their recently released debut EP Lindsay Road.
Read more ...A nineties styled Valentine’s @ HALO
Thu, Feb 12, 2015
VALENTINE’S WEEKEND at HALO will be a mix of 1990s fun and nostalgia and the intriguing pairing of a DJ and a saxophonist.
Read more ...Queen tribute at Town Hall
Thu, Feb 12, 2015
FLASH HARRY, one of the world’s leading Queen tribute bands, are coming to Galway, playing the Town Hall Theatre tomorrow at 8pm.
Read more ...Get Boogie!
Thu, Feb 12, 2015
GET BOOGIE! is back tomorrow night in Factory, Abbeygate Street, for a collaborative gig weekend with east coast crew Drank.
Read more ...Guinness Amplify Live Stages - in Galway
Mon, Feb 09, 2015
THE GUINNESS AMPLIFY Live Stages gigs come to Galway on Thursday February 26 with the Róisín Dubh and Monroe’s Live announced as the venues where the shows will take place. Each venue will host three bands on the night.
Read more ...Amelia Curran at Monroe’s Live
Thu, Feb 05, 2015
AMELIA CURRAN, the Juno Award winning singer-songwriter has been described as “a bit like Leonard Cohen being channelled in a dusty saloon by Patsy Cline.”
Read more ...Album review: Natalie Prass
Music Reviews Thu, Feb 05, 2015
IN JANUARY 2013 Big Inner, an album of blue eyed soul, Memphis horns, funk, and Christianity by singer-songwriter Matthew E White caused a considerable stir. Now he returns to give his schoolfriend Natalie Prass her start, with this, her debut album.
Read more ...Máirtín O’Connor to headline fleadh fundraising concert
Thu, Feb 05, 2015
THE GREAT Máirtín O’Connor headlines a major concert in the Bailey Allen Hall, NUI Galway, on Friday February 13 to raise funds for the Galway County Fleadh.
Read more ...Dylan Murphy to launch debut EP
Thu, Feb 05, 2015
DYLAN MURPHY, the guitarist, singer, and songwriter best known as a member of Steven Sharpe’s band The Broke Straight Boys, is to launch his debut solo EP.
Read more ...Mitch Presents at Kelly’s
Thu, Feb 05, 2015
AN ALTERNATIVE Valentine’s Night takes place at Kelly’s on Saturday February 14 with leading Irish DJs, Jack Dunne, Ninha Tips, Beefy, and Mitch, hitting the Decks.
Read more ...Iron Mountain and Spats Colombo @ Monroe’s Live
Thu, Feb 05, 2015
KRAUTROCK, FOLK, jazz, metal, psychedelia, and post-rock fuse in the music of Limerick based multi-instrumentalists Iron Mountain.
Read more ...Corrib Rocks charity concert for COPE
Thu, Feb 05, 2015
THE iROCKS winners Rofi James and Clare based alt ska/indie band The Connectors play the Corrib Live charity night on Friday February 13 in the Commercial Boat Club, Woodquay.
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