The Bavarian Blues Brothers are coming to The Quays Galway, on Thursday April 6

Thu, Mar 30, 2023

The Bavarian Blues Brothers are Europe’s ultimate Blues Brothers tribute band. The 10-piece group will be travelling all the way from Bavaria, Germany for the show.

Eleanor McEvoy, an artist who created the soundtrack for a generation

Thu, Mar 30, 2023

Writer of the bestselling album in Irish history, A Woman's Heart, singer-songwriter Eleanor McEvoy talks about pandemic teachings, leaping into the unknown and the mind-altering drug that is music, ahead of her appearance in An Taibhdhearc on Saturday, April 14.

Padraig Jack will play at the Crane Bar tomorrow night

Thu, Mar 23, 2023

RTE Folk Music Award nominee Padraig Jack will play his first 2023 Galway show at the Crane Bar tomorrow night, Friday March 24.

Electric trad group Furry Village to play at The Quays Bar this Saturday

Thu, Mar 23, 2023

"We've been rehearsing and perfecting our material, and we're ready to rock the house and make it special night to remember."

American Folk Artist Nina Nastasia to Bring New Album to Monroe’s Live

Thu, Mar 23, 2023

For singer songwriter Nina Nastasia, her harrowing personal journey is bared through her music as she charts her heartbreaking and wrenching tale through song. Nastasia weaves a dark tapestry through her latest work, Riderless Horse, creating an album that is both difficult and cathartic.

Arctic Monkeys tribute band, Favourite Worst Nightmare, to play Róisín Dubh

Thu, Mar 23, 2023

Favourite Worst Nightmare are an Arctic Monkeys tribute band, who play songs from all seven studio albums and more. Consisting of the exact same line-up, their special sound and radiant presence on stage mimics every last thing about the Arctic Monkeys. They will play a gig at Róisín Dubh this Saturday, March 25.

Relive the Classic Anthems of the ‘80s with Electric Dreams at Monroe’s Live

Thu, Mar 23, 2023

High octane band, Electric Dreams, will bring the ‘80s back to Monroe’s Live on Saturday, April 8. With classic hits from the decade and rollicking anthems, the group will reignite the era in true ‘80s style. It’s set to be the ultimate tribute to the decade, featuring timeless chart-toppers that will have you on the dance floor all night long.

Pauline Scanlon & Barry Kerr bring traditional singing project, 'The Longing' to Galway

Thu, Mar 23, 2023

'The Longing', a collaborative traditional singing project between renowned artists Pauline Scanlon and Barry Kerr, is coming to Campbell’s Tavern in Headford, this Sunday March 26.

Monroe's Crowned Connacht Live Music Venue of the Year 2023

Thu, Mar 23, 2023

Monroe's has scooped the prestigious IMRO award for Connacht’s live music venue of the year.

Legendary Irish musician Andy Irvine is coming to the Róisín Dubh in April

Thu, Mar 16, 2023

Hailed as being "a tradition in himself", Andy Irvine, one of the great Irish singers, is coming to the Róisín Dubh on Sunday April 9.

Dance Floor Classics and Club Hits with Choons at Monroe’s Live

Thu, Mar 16, 2023

Nostalgic fun-filled dance floor outfit Choons will bring their club-thumping anthems to Monroe’s Live on Saturday, March 25. It’s set to be a journey through pops greatest hits, from ‘80s classics to ‘90s dance mania and beyond with Eva LaViva, Ken-E West, Bill.I.Am, Mr Elliott and Pat Bull.

The Red Hot Copy Peppers to Reignite Legendary Rockers Music at Monroe’s Live

Thu, Mar 16, 2023

Renowned Red Hot Chili Peppers tribute band, the Red Hot Copy Peppers, will perform an impassioned recreation of their greatest hits and fan favourites at Monroe’s Live on Friday, March 31. From ‘By the Way,’ to ‘Can't Stop,’ ‘Under the Bridge,’ to ‘Give it Away,’ the band will delve into the legendary rockers extensive catalogue with dynamism and flair in a unique performance that celebrates 40 years of the Californian funk, metal and alt rock giants.

The Hard Rock Collective to Bring Rousing Grunge, Rock and Metal to Monroe’s Live

Thu, Mar 16, 2023

Grunge, rock and metal fans will enjoy a blistering live show from the Hard Rock Collective at Monroe’s Live on Friday, April 7. From Led Zeppelin to Linkin Park, Nivana, Pearl Jam, Sound Temple Pilots, Slayer and Metallica, it will be a raucous night of loud, blazing anthems from the Newry based tribute band.

Galway sean nós singer Ceara Conway to perform album, CAOIN, in An Taidbhearc

Thu, Mar 16, 2023

Sung entirely in Irish, CAOIN pitches Ceara Conway at the forefront of a new generation of sean nós singers.'' Songlines Magazine

Legendary Irish musician Andy Irvine is coming to the Róisín Dubh in April

Thu, Mar 16, 2023

Hailed as being "a tradition in himself", Andy Irvine, one of the great Irish singers, is coming to the Róisín Dubh on Sunday April 9.

Dance Floor Classics and Club Hits with Choons at Monroe’s Live

Thu, Mar 16, 2023

Nostalgic fun-filled dance floor outfit Choons will bring their club-thumping anthems to Monroe’s Live on Saturday, March 25. It’s set to be a journey through pops greatest hits, from ‘80s classics to ‘90s dance mania and beyond with Eva LaViva, Ken-E West, Bill.I.Am, Mr Elliott and Pat Bull.

The Hard Rock Collective to Bring Rousing Grunge, Rock and Metal to Monroe’s Live

Thu, Mar 16, 2023

Grunge, rock and metal fans will enjoy a blistering live show from the Hard Rock Collective at Monroe’s Live on Friday, April 7. From Led Zeppelin to Linkin Park, Nivana, Pearl Jam, Sound Temple Pilots, Slayer and Metallica, it will be a raucous night of loud, blazing anthems from the Newry based tribute band.

The Opacas to support Moycullen Musical Society at St Nicholas Concert

Thu, Mar 09, 2023

Galway band The Opacas are collaborating with Moycullen Musical Society for their 10th single, Shine On, which will have its debut live performance on Friday March 10 in St Nicholas’ Collegiate Church.

Ireland's number one ABBA tribute band are coming to the Roisin Dubh

Thu, Mar 09, 2023

ABBAesque, Ireland’s number one tribute show, are coming to the Roisin Dubh.

Eclectic Irish band Siúcra play the Roisin Dubh

Thu, Mar 09, 2023

Formed during the height of pandemic lockdowns, five friends from the same bubble decided to keep playing music together, further realising their love of B.B. King & Britney Spears in the same breath.

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