Well there are some decent gigs on this coming week, but i think of all the gigs deserving a plug, Haiti Aid is the one for the job. It takes place TONIGHT!!!! February 3rd – So if this helps cram in a few more heads to help out a good cause all the better.
On the night its a choices, 14 acts will perform in either Whelans of The Village, Acts include, Ham Sandwich, O’ Emperor, The Chapters, Patrick Kelleher and his Cold Dead Hands, The Holy Roman Army, Sleep Thieves, Butterfly Explosion to name a few.
There is a mycharity.ie link if you feel like Donating
http://www.mycharity.ie/event/haiti_aid_dublin_2010/
People attending on the night will also be in with a chance of winning a weekend away at Carton House.
and you can get tickets straight from Ticketmaster if you like
All money on the night will go to the Red Cross’s Relief Aid for Haiti.
Other gigs worth Mentioning, Cobra Starship @ The Academy should be a good gig, Tidal District are releasing an EP and playing their final ever gig in Crawdaddy on Friday, surely worth a look and Xavier Rudd and The Low Anthem are both playing in Seperate venue’s on Monday the 8th.
Wednesday 3th
Tommy Fleming @ National Concert Hall – €35
Haiti Aid Dublin 2010 – Ham Sandwich, The Chapters, Butterfly Explosion & more – €20
Thursday 4th
Jape + The Giraffes – Trinity Rag Ball @ POD –
Tommy Fleming @ National Concert Hall – €35
Cobra Starship @ The Academy – €16.50
Eimog @ Upstairs Whelan – €10
Friday 5th
Lisa O Neill + Band @ Le Circk
The Shoos @ The Academy – €12
Groom + Drunken Boat + Gran Casino @ The Lower Deck, Portobello – €6
Phantom First Friday – Republic of Loose, Roysevenm Heathers, Doris, with Phantom’s Richie Ryan on decks till late.
Thom Southern And Band @ Whelans – €10/€15
Kelly Clarkson @ The Olympia Theatre – €49.50 / €44.20
Tidal District (EP Release/Last gig ever) @ Crawdaddy – €10
Saturday 6th
At Last An Atlas + Windings @ Whelans – €7
Ben Prevo @ Bewleys Cafe – €12
D.I.M. @ The Button Factory – €10
Subplots + Autumn Owls @ Whelans – €10
Dantasque @ Eamonn Dorans / 3 Crown Alley – €10
Bocs Social @ Pravda
Sunday 7th
The Ex with Brass Unbound @ The Button Factory – €17.50
The Fureys and Davey Arthur @ The Pavillion Theatre – €27.50
Monday 8th
The Low Anthem @ Whelans – €18
Xavier Rudd @ The Academy – €30 (Special Guest Ben Howard)
Tuesday 9th
Jennifer Batten (Michael Jackson’s Guitarist) @ Whelans – €16.50
Iain Matthews @ Upstairs Whelans – €20