Month: September 2017

THERMAL AND A QUARTER

Live Loud Music presents THERMAL & A QUARTER plus support SHANE HAYES PECO SINEAD McNALLY ^ Upstairs ^ As part of a series of nationwide tour dates ‘Live Loud Music’ is putting together, we’re delighted to present India’s biggest rock act and Rolling Stone magazine featured cover act ‘Thermal And A Quarter’.

MIDNIGHT HOUR w/ PURSUED BY DOGS + 1000 BEASTS [MAIN VENUE]

MIDNIGHT HOUR in association with O’HARA’S CRAFT BEERS presents PURSUED BY DOGS + 1000 BEASTS Whelan’s MAIN VENUE from Midnight. Doors: 11:45pm, FREE ENTRY Whelanslive.com & O’Hara’s Craft Beers are proud to bring you The Midnight Hour. Showcasing the best new talent in Ireland & beyond.

JAKE BUGG

TIMES: 8PM: SUPPORT – 9PM: JAKE BUGG MCD.ie presents JAKE BUGG [ACOUSTIC SHOW] plus support Thur 15th & Fri 16th Feb _ Main Venue _ Tickets €27.90 on sale this Friday at 9am Following the release of Jake Bugg stunning new album ‘Hearts That Strain’, he announces a acoustic show at Whelans on Thursday, 15th February. Tickets will go… Read more »

CHRIS KENT: MOVING ON

Lisa Richards in assoc. w/ Whelanslive.com presents CHRIS KENT MOVING ON plus support BERNARD CASEY _ Main Venue _ Cork comedian Chris Kent presents his 5th solo show, Moving On. Returning with his charming and surreal style, Chris has a new perspective on life. Having moved to the UK and recently becoming a dad for the first time, adult… Read more »

MIDNIGHT HOUR w/ TABLOID TV & TIM MAYS

MIDNIGHT HOUR in association with O’HARA’S CRAFT BEERS presents TABLOID TV plus support TIM MAYS Upstairs@Whelan’s from Midnight. Doors: 11:45pm, Sign up for GUEST LIST Whelanslive.com & O’Hara’s Craft Beers are proud to bring you The Midnight Hour. Showcasing the best new talent in Ireland & beyond.

MONGOOSE (EP LAUNCH)

MONGOOSE “FOUR” EP LAUNCH plus guests MOLLY STERLING _ Main Venue _ Join Mongoose for the official launch of their EP ‘Four’, a collection exploring the fusion of four distinct songwriting styles. The EP contains a song written by each member of the band, and subsequently arranged according to their distinct style as a collective.

CANALAPHONIC

CANALAPHONIC SEPT 23rd & 24th Main Venue & Upstairs Music Arts and Culture come to Portobello, Rathmines & the Camden Quarter for Dublin’s biggest showcase of independent Irish music.

THE TOILERS

THE TOILERS plus support ^ Upstairs ^ The Toilers are an Irish born, London based 4 piece rock & blues band. Their sound is a bastard child of Led Zeppelin, The Doors, ZZ Top, Muddy Waters and John Lee Hooker. Dirty riffs, mythical lyrics, bluesy swagger and driving rhythms make for a raucous live performance

TANDEM FELIX

ON SALE FRI 22nd SEPT, 9AM Aiken Promotions presents TANDEM FELIX plus support ^ Upstairs ^ When Dublin-based five-piece Tandem Felix released their EP Comma in 2015, it was heralded as the work whose textural and lyrical subtlety distinguished them from a multitude of other folk-tinged guitar acts. And then, for two years, silence. Dead… Read more »

AIDAN GREENE – (500) DAYS OF STAMMER

AIDAN GREENE (500) DAYS OF STAMMER plus support ^ Upstairs ^ After a hugely successful sold out Edinburgh Fringe Festival, comedian Aidan Greene brings his acclaimed show (500) Days of Stammer to Whelan’s for one night only. Aidan dreamed of meeting the one, but his stammer always got in the way.