This weeks Gig of the Week goes to First Music Contact’s tour finale in The Workmans Club on Saturday night. Showcasing the best of Irish talent, the line up consists of opening act The Notas, Squarehead, The Lost Brothers and the fantastic We Cut Corners. Tickets are only a tenner and still available.
Ladyhawke is back with a new album, Anxiety, she is playing The Academy tonight. Tickets are still available and are €24.90. Meanwhile over in Vicar Street, Baltimore natives Animal Collective, will be showing the cool kids how experimental pop is done. Tickets are still available and are €28. Hot on the heels of his newly released EP, Burgh Island, Ben Howard will be playing to a sold out Olympia Theatre on Wednesday evening.
Following a successful stint over stateside, Little Green Cars are home and playing an unsurprisingly sold out show in Whelan’s on Thursday with support from Gypsies On The Autobahn and Bleeding Heart Pigeons. You can still get tickets for The Cribs who play The Academy on the same night. Tickets €22.
Canadian indie rockers Hey Rosetta! play Phantom Live in The Academy on Friday night. Tickets are still available and are only a fiver, make sure to hang around after to catch Phantom DJs on the decks. Finally Saturday has Girl Band over in The Grand Social for just €5. Daycent week!
All other listings below:
Gigs this week
| Date | Artist | Venue | Price | Link |
| 2012-11-06 | Animal Collective | Vicar Street | €28 | Ticketmaster |
| 2012-11-06 | Charley Pride | Waterfront Hall Auditorium | €25 – 40 | Ticketmaster |
| 2012-11-06 | Ladyhawke | The Academy | €24.9 | Ticketmaster |
| 2012-11-06 | Rizzle Kicks | Olympia Theatre | €26.4 | Ticketmaster |
| 2012-11-06 | Sabaton | The Button Factory | €25 | Ticketmaster |
| 2012-11-06 | South Ireland Country Music Awards | INEC – Gleneagle Hotel | €22.65 | Ticketmaster |
| 2012-11-07 | Ben Howard | Olympia Theatre | €22.9 – 24.9 | Ticketmaster |
| 2012-11-07 | Buck 65 | Cyprus Avenue | €17.35 | Ticketmaster |
| 2012-11-07 | Deez Nuts | Cyprus Avenue | €14.50 |  |
| 2012-11-07 | Hansel & Gretel | Gaiety Theatre | €20 – 48 | Ticketmaster |
| 2012-11-07 | Jerry Fish & The Skeleton Crew | The Workmans Club | €18 | Ticketmaster |
| 2012-11-07 | Mark Kozelek | The Button Factory | €15 | Ticketmaster |
| 2012-11-07 | Sabaton | The Limelight 2 | €20 | Ticketmaster |
| 2012-11-08 | Buck 65 | Roisin Dubh | €16.35 | Ticketmaster |
| 2012-11-08 | GiftedLive.com – Mick Flannery & Guests | Empire Music Hall | €10 | Ticketmaster |
| 2012-11-08 | Little Green Cars | Whelans | €10 | Ticketmaster |
| 2012-11-08 | Madball | The Pint | €16 | Ticketmaster |
| 2012-11-08 | Simian Mobile Disco Live | The Twisted Pepper | €17.35 | Ticketmaster |
| 2012-11-08 | Song Collector Sessions | The Pavilion | €10.00 | |
| 2012-11-08 | The Cribs | The Academy | €22 | Ticketmaster |
| 2012-11-09 | Addison Grove | The Twisted Pepper | €13.95 | Ticketmaster |
| 2012-11-09 | Bell X1 | INEC – Gleneagle Hotel | €30 | Ticketmaster |
| 2012-11-09 | Ben Howard | Waterfront Hall Auditorium | €20 – 22 | Ticketmaster |
| 2012-11-09 | Buck 65 | The Sugar Club | €15 | Ticketmaster |
| 2012-11-09 | Ha Ha Tonka | Academy 2 | €8.3 | Ticketmaster |
| 2012-11-09 | Hansel & Gretel | Gaiety Theatre | €20 – 48 | Ticketmaster |
| 2012-11-09 | Hardwell | The Wright Venue | €25.4 | Ticketmaster |
| 2012-11-09 | Hey Rosetta! | Academy 2 | €6.3 | Ticketmaster |
| 2012-11-09 | Kabaret Åowcy.b | Gresham Metropole Hotel | €26.50 | |
| 2012-11-09 | Karl Spain | Bridge House Hotel | €22.9 | Ticketmaster |
| 2012-11-09 | Laetitia Sadlier | The Workmans Club | €16 | Ticketmaster |
| 2012-11-09 | Madball | The Limelight 2 | €14 | Ticketmaster |
| 2012-11-09 | Matthew Halsall Trio | The Twisted Pepper | €18.35 | Ticketmaster |
| 2012-11-09 | OSTR/Tabasko (ft. Zorak, Kochan and DJ Haem) | Cyprus Avenue | €22.50 | |
| 2012-11-09 | Pierre Bensusan | Unitarian Church | €From EUR 17.50 – 22.50 | |
| 2012-11-09 | Ryan Bingham | Whelans | €16.5 | Ticketmaster |
| 2012-11-09 | Simian Mobile Disco (LIVE) | Limelight | €19.5 | Ticketmaster |
| 2012-11-09 | Singing Nina | Olympia Theatre | €25 | Ticketmaster |
| 2012-11-09 | TABASKO | Cyprus Avenue | €22.9 | Ticketmaster |
| 2012-11-09 | The Cribs | Mandela Hall | €20 | Ticketmaster |
| 2012-11-10 | Anthrax | Limelight | €22.5 | Ticketmaster |
| 2012-11-10 | Claude Von Stroke | The Button Factory | €15 | Ticketmaster |
| 2012-11-10 | Cork Rebel Awards | The Imperial Hotel | €38.50 | |
| 2012-11-10 | Exitmusic | Whelan’s | €15.00 | |
| 2012-11-10 | FMC Tour 2012 | The Workmans Club | €10 | Ticketmaster |
| 2012-11-10 | Hansel & Gretel | Gaiety Theatre | €20 – 48 | Ticketmaster |
| 2012-11-10 | Kerbdog | Cyprus Avenue | €20.00 | |
| 2012-11-10 | OSTR/Tabasko (ft. Zorak, Kochan and DJ Haem) | The Village | €22.50 | |
| 2012-11-10 | Ryan Bingham | The Limelight 2 | €14 | Ticketmaster |
| 2012-11-10 | San Soda | The Twisted Pepper | €11.95 | Ticketmaster |
| 2012-11-10 | Seti The First | The Sugar Club | €From EUR 10.00 – 12.00 | |
| 2012-11-10 | Subject at POGO – San Soda (We Play House) | The Twisted Pepper | €12.00 | |
| 2012-11-10 | The Nualas Benefit Night | Old Belvedere Rugby Club | €35.00 | |
| 2012-11-10 | The Riptide Movement | Olympia Theatre | €16.85 – 19.5 | Ticketmaster |
| 2012-11-11 | Gladiator (SK) | The Button Factory | €15.00 | |
| 2012-11-11 | Hey Rosetta! | Mc Hughs Basement Bar | €11.25 | Ticketmaster |
| 2012-11-11 | Jamie Lawson | Cyprus Avenue | €14.50 | |
| 2012-11-11 | Lee Fields & The Expressions | The Sugar Club | €22.50 | |
| 2012-11-11 | Scullion | Whelans | €19.1 | Ticketmaster |
| 2012-11-11 | The Overtones | Bord Gáis Energy Theatre | €41 | Ticketmaster |