Whelan's

Harmonic presents……. ELEANOR FRIEDBERGER + guests “As the singer with the Fiery Furnaces, Eleanor Friedberger was integral to the band’s capricious sound, yet always seemed oddly subordinate to her older brother Matthew’s aggressively experimental musical vision.

TERROR POP (formerly Agitate The Gravel) + St Yorda “Their shoegaze-by-way-of-Ash-meets-Adebisi squall gives us the chills…one of the best live bands up-and-coming in the country. – Mike McGrath-Bryan, Drop-D.ie “Agitate the Gravel wear their influences most visibly on their sleeves, sounding like the genetically-blessed lovechild of Weezer and My Bloody Valentine.”  – Nicola Byrne, Goldenplec.com [...]

Harmonic Presents …… SHARON VAN ETTEN + EXITMUSIC “It takes some guts for a woman to name an album Tramp, particularly when that album is a nuanced exploration of the workings of the heart. Brooklyn-based Sharon Van Etten, then, deals not in come hithers but in toxic love and its radioactive half-lives. The saturated swoop of Tramp‘s [...]

Whelanslive & Quarter Inch Collective presents TIM HECKER + Guests ***THIS CONCERT IS TAKING PLACE IN THE UNITARIAN CHURCH, St.STEPHEN’S GREEN*** “We can’t think of another producer in the field who’s had such an unstoppable winning streak over the past ten years.” – Altered Zones

THE BAMBIR _PLAY THE FRONT BAR_ The Bambir have gathered their childhood appreciation for hard rock and smuggled vinyl, Armenian traditional music and poetry, pulsing beats and whirling trances, ancient tales and pagan wails and pumped it into their own unique sound.

THE PALE “I Woke Up And I Was Gone” Album Launch + THE GANDHIS If you try to calculate the amount of music that calls on you to listen to it, you might feel the need to retreat to the nearest cave in order to escape it. Between the deluge of online chatter and most [...]

SHE’S A BEAUTY + guests Following up from our ‘Copy & Paste’ Single Launch, we’ll be making the next installment in our series of releases, ‘Too Much Confusion’. ‘Too Much Confusion’ will be released on Saturday the 19th of May, Upstairs in Whelans. Similiar to the ‘Copy & Paste’ single launch we will be releasing our [...]

featuring – NO SPILL BLOOD Upstairs@Whelan’s from Midnight Doors: 11:30pm Whelanslive.com is proud to bring you The Midnight Hour. Showcasing the best new talent in Ireland. TICKETS FREE before 10:30pm, Club entry applies after 10:30pm (Thur/Fri/Sat)

Whelanslive.com & Flaming June records are proud to present LAURA SHEERAN + MARGIE LEWIS LAURA SHEERAN‘s only performance this year of material from her new album, WHAT THE WORLD KNOWS, takes place at Whelan’s, Dublin, on Saturday, May 19. The 24-year-old Galway native has made a huge impact with the release of this her second [...]

SCOTT MCWATT & BAND + Guests Upstairs Venue This show is part of his UK & Ireland tour to promote his upcoming album released on 7th May. Having played Whelans twice before and having written most of the album in Dublin. He can’t wait to play these songs in his favourite home away from home. [...]