Sunday 20th May
SCOTT MCWATT & BAND
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. [...]
Tuesday 22nd May
BLOODY MONDAY’S!, RUFUS COATES & THE BLACKENED TREES + JET SET RADIO
Whelan’s Newest Music Night TUESDAYS | 3 BANDS | €5 BLOODY MONDAY’S! RUFUS COATES & THE BLACKENED TREES JET SET RADIO Whelanslive is proud to present a celebration of new Irish music. Every Tuesday will see the upstairs venue play host to a series of the best of new music this country has to offer.Three [...]
Wednesday 23rd May
MARK BLACK & THE TRIPS
MARK BLACK & THE TRIPS + THE HEADS OF STATE & IN THEIR THOUSANDS Featuring amplified 12 string acoustic guitars, lap steel, didjireedoo, driving roots rhythms and grooves; Mark Black and the Trips are one of the hottest and most dynamic live acts around.
Thursday 24th May
THE VELOURIAS
THE VELOURIAS + Guests TRANS AUTO RADIO The Velourias are: Phil Keogh, Rob Pope, Nick Murtagh Influenced by acts such as At The Drive-in, Fugazi, Manic Street Preachers and Nirvana, The Velourias are known for their raw,energetic live performances. Formed in 2009, Phil (guitar/vocals), Rob (bass/vocals) and Nick (drums) spent 2009 gigging around the UK, and writing songs. [...]
Thursday 24th May
HOWE GELB
Whelanslive.com presents HOWE GELB + guests Howe Gelb has traveled many a long and dusty mile to get to his place of prominence as an elder statesman of freewheeling Americana and “Erosion Rock“
Friday 25th May
RAGLANS
Whelanslive.com presents RAGLANS + Guests Whelanslive in association with MPI are excited to announce the release of the eagerly awaited Live Long EP by The Raglans featuring The Man From Glasgow (12,00 youtube views & counting), the inaugural release on the newly formed Whelan’s Records.
Friday 25th May
CRY MONSTER CRY
Whelanslive.com presents……. CRY MONSTER CRY + MOSSY NOLAN “THE FALLEN EP RELEASE” There is no harmony like brotherly harmony, something completely unforgettable in the weave of voices and play of emotions, stamped into the fraternal DNA that stems from a lifetime of shared experiences. You can clearly hear that fraternal magic at work in [...]
Friday 25th May
THE BAMBIR
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.
Friday 25th May
THE MIDNIGHT HOUR
w/ THE BAMBIR
featuring – THE BAMBIR 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. ——————- 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 [...]
Saturday 26th May
FIXERS
THIS GIG HAS BEEN CANCELLED - REFUNDS FROM POINT OF SALE Aiken Promotions present…. FIXERS The experimental surf dance quintet Fixers, hailing from Oxford,return live touring their jaw dropping debut album. A full realization of their unique blend of pop, psychedelia and world music influences. Soaring live with five-part harmonies, sleigh bells and tight guitar [...]

