Kilkenny based singer-songwriter Thomas Donoghue and his hand picked group of musicians that make up the Thomas Donoghue Band will play an Irish tour starting at the end of this month. The band will be heading off around Ireland hitting The Roisin Dubh (Upstairs) in Galway, The Library in Limerick, Joe Lee Bar in Tullamore, Crane Lane in Cork, and [...]

Another hotly tipped act who were on the cover of NME recently, Peace have today announced their intention to come visit Ireland for a series of gigs. Kickstarting the Irish tour in Belfast in July, Peace will play The Limelight 2 in Belfast, followed down into the republic with date in Dublin on July 9th in Whelans, Crane Lane in [...]

To celebrate the 25th anniversary of the classic album ‘Fisherman’s Blues’, The Waterboys have announced a three date tour just before Christmas. Yes we’re already at the point in the year where gigs are being announced for around Christmas and leading that charge is The Waterboys who will play December 20th in the Drogheda TLT Theatre, It’s the INEC in [...]

Our favourite hell raisers, Fight Like Apes are back on the live scene with a selection of dates around Ireland before hitting the UK. We already know they will play The Camden Crawl in Dublin, and that will be the only Dublin date, but Galway, Limerick, Belfast and Cork all get dates. So May 3rd it will be Dolans Warehouse [...]

Growing success and popularity mean Passenger have sold out Vicar Street and have locked in more date for around Ireland. The gigs on Monday 29th April and Sunday 28th April is now SOLD OUT, but you’re in luck if a fan you be. Passenger will play four more dates in Ireland, starting with another Mandela Hall date and a second [...]

Following on from his announcement that he was to play Dublin at The Iveagh Gardens, Josh Ritter has today announced he will also be headlining a date at the Big Top Festival this summer. He will head a bill with special guests to be announced shortly and playing on July 20th 2013. Tickets for the show are €33.50 inclusive of [...]

A first for Inni-K, as she embarks on her first ever headline date, and follows it swiftly with another on the west of the country. Inni-K is tipped for big things this year, was one of States Faces of 2013 and having spoke to her ourselves, we can indeed confirm she is entirely made of lovely. She drops into Whelan’s [...]

Another of the crew from FIFA Records, The Vincents are set to kickstart their 2013 with a number of shows around Ireland and the launch of their debut single. The single is called ‘Asked Her To Dance’ and like their compatriots, Protobaby, will be launching it on Friday 1st March 2013. They will then bring the alt-rock noise to a [...]

It’s competition time again on Goldenplec.com and we have some more money can’t buy tickets. This time around it’s the awesome dance floor fillers 2ManyDJs playing in The Electric Garden and Theatre in Galway on March 15th 2013. Tickets for this event are FREE courtesy of Heineken Music and you just have to make sure you register on Monday 18th February over [...]

Heineken Live Project unleashes fresh round of events for your enjoyment which will see three top quality acts in the form of 2manydjs, The Vaccines and A$AP Rocky. March will see Galway invaded by 2ManyDJs as they take over The Electric Garden and Theatre on Galway 15th March. The Vaccines will be all over Langtons in Kilkenny on April 6th [...]