A benefit night for victims of the recent Japanese earthquake & tsunami will be held in the Twisted Pepper tomorrow night, Saturday 7th May, featuring Squarehead, Toby Kaar, Grand Pocket Orchestra, Jogging & more, plus a host of celebrity DJs.
Singer / songwriter (and sometime Portland-area cleaning lady*) Aimee Mann plays the Bord Gáis Energy Theatre with Ted Leo on 31st January.
Áine O'Dwyer has announced a special pipe organ performance at The Unitarian Church later this month
Two-piece sludgers Ainriail will release their new album My Heart Is A Knot next week, with launch gigs in Dublin, Belfast and Galway
Bodytonic & Nightflight's Airbound weekender is back in London for the easter weekend.
Tickets are on sale now for a gig in Whelan's on September 25th in aid of Concern's Horn of Africa Crisis Appeal. And So I Watch You From Afar, Patrick Kelleher & His Cold Dead Hands, Retarded Cop & many more are all playing.
Jogging, Patrick Kelleher, Magic Pockets, Maria Somerville and Crowhammer will play a Misery Beat Christmas fundraiser gig on December 6th in aid of Alone.
Belfast's Amateur Historians released their debut EP New Homes / New Hopes a couple of weeks back - have a listen.
Damon McMahon's experimental folk project Amen Dunes takes the stage at The Workman's on Tuesday September 23rd with support from Cian Nugent and his Cosmos