As we wave goodbye to the first quarter of 2019 and say hello to April with the realisation that festival season is just around the corner and we’ve got nothing to wear. Fret the not, here are the best gigs of the week ahead.
Monday 25
Cinematic Orchestra
The Cinematic Orchestra return to Dublin for their first Irish show in 12 years following the release of new album The Bird earlier this month Tickets €34.50
Keuning
Killers guitarist David Keuning brings his debut solo album ‘Prismism’ to The Academy Green Room. Tickets €19.50
Tuesday 26
The Internet
Hip hop five-piece The Internet bring their fourth album ‘Hive Mind’ to The Olympia. Tickets €31.00.
White Lies
White Lies bring their imaginatively titled fifth album five to The Button Factory for an extended run with some tickets remaining for Tuesday’s show priced €29.00.
Wednesday 27
Picture This
Picture this make history with a record- breaking sold out run in the 3Arena.
Chinese Newspaper
Promising Meath rockers Chinese Newspaper take to the stage Upstairs at Whelan’s. Tickets €7 on the door.
Thursday 28
Empress Of
Empress Of completes the European leg of her world tour with a headline show in Whelan’s – NOT TO BE MISSED. Tickets €19.00
Sundara Karma
Reading indie quartet Sundara Karma will bring their new album ‘Ulfilas’ Alphabet’ to The Academy. Tickets €26.90
Friday 29
Cherry Glazer
Clementine Creevyand co will bring their fourth album ‘Stuffed & Ready’ to Whelan’s of Wexford St. Tickets €15.00
Zapho
Zapho launches her latest single Water Me with a late show in The Grand Social. Doors 11:30. Tickets €12.00
Saturday 30
Julia Jacklin
Julia Jacklin brings her critically acclaimed new album ‘Crushing’ to Ireland for a sold out show in Whelan’s main room.
Nealo
Whelan’s looks the place to be on Saturday with both shows sold out. A great sign for rising hip hop artist Nealo.
Maverick Sabre
Irish hip hop superstar Maverick Sabre returns to Ireland for a show in The academy with support from Soft Boy Records founder Kean Kavanagh. – Sold Out
Sunday 31
Deaf Havana
UK 5-piece Deaf Havana will play songs from their 5 album strong back catalogue in The Academy Tickets €19.
Daviis
Irish duo and cousins Daviis play a headline show Upstairs at Whelan’s. Tickets €12.00
John Grant
The GMF returns to Dublin for a seated show in the Bord Gais Theatre. €40.15