Month: December 2014

NIGHT HOWL w/ DOGS & VOXX

Pickled Onion Records presents DOGS & VOXX Sign up for guest list HERE Upstairs@Whelan’s from Midnight. Doors: 11:30pm ////// DOGS https://www.facebook.com/dogstheband DOGS are a four-piece from Dublin formed in early 2011. They play an innovative brand of guitar & synth driven electronica. The live set is an action-packed series of floor-filling beats and relentless energy,… Read more »

MIDNIGHT HOUR w/ LAST OF THE BARSTOOLS

featuring – LAST OF THE BARSTOOLS plus guest Upstairs@Whelan’s from Midnight. Doors: 11:30pm Sign up for guest list HERE Whelanslive.com is proud to bring you The Midnight Hour. Showcasing the best new talent in Ireland.

MIDNIGHT HOUR w/ THE TIGHTROPE WALKERS

featuring – THE TIGHTROPE WALKERS plus guest MODIFY Upstairs@Whelan’s from Midnight. Doors: 11:30pm Sign up for guest list HERE Whelanslive.com is proud to bring you The Midnight Hour. Showcasing the best new talent in Ireland.

DOC BROWN

*** THIS GIG HAS BEEN CANCELLED, REFUNDS FROM POINT OF SALE Sorry for any inconvenience caused *** Aiken Promotions present DOC BROWN The Weird Way Round plus guest _ Main Venue _ Fresh from his sell-out UK tour Of Mic And Men, a starring role in the hit show Law and Order, as well as… Read more »

NYE w/ THE RIPTIDE MOVEMENT

Whelans25.com presents THE RIPTIDE MOVEMENT plus guest STOMPTOWN BRASS _ Main Venue _ If there were awards for resolutely sticking to your guns, The Riptide Movement’s mantelpiece would be straining under the weight of all the silverware.

SOUTHERN TENANT FOLK UNION

SOUTHERN TENANT FOLK UNION no support ^ Upstairs ^ Award winning UK collective SOUTHERN TENANT FOLK UNION new album ‘THE CHUCK NORRIS PROJECT’ out Feb 16th Irish tour 3- 8 March visits Dundalk, Portstewart, Lisburn, Manorhamilton, Thurles & Dublin “the latest album demonstrates a willingness to take folk beyond the usual boundaries…the sonics are as… Read more »

PRISON LOVE

PRISON LOVE plus guest ^ Upstairs ^ Prison Love bring their barnstorming bluegrass, outrageous old time and confounding Cajun music to the intimate surroundings of Whelans’ Upstairs Stage.

KAREN EGAN (Album Launch)

Headline Agency presents KAREN EGAN & band ALBUM LAUNCH _ Main Venue _ Karen Egan ‘Charlatanne’ album launch in Whelan’s on Fri. 6th March After a three-year absence from Ireland, Dublin’s drollest diva returns to her homeland to launch her second album.

GRACE WILDE

GRACE WILDE plus guest ^ Upstairs ^ A new phenomenon on the Irish music scene, Grace Wilde are a North Co. Dublin based band showcasing the music of singer songwriter Audrey Fay. Although elements of jazz, blues, soul, folk and rock can be detected, the songs are highly original and the voice is stunning.

PETE CUMMINS

PETE CUMMINS plus guest ^ Upstairs ^ Following the release of his critically acclaimed second solo album, ‘Crooked Highway’ Pete Cummins brings his band of top musicians to Whelans on Dec 30th.