Another six months to gander at in the future…
05/07 – Shackleton (Button Factory, Dublin)
07/07 – Swedish House Mafia, Tinie Tempah, Snoop Dogg (Phoenix Park, Dublin)
08/07 – Snow Patrol, Florence & The Machine, The Temper Trap (Phoenix Park, Dublin)
15/07 – Wu Legends (Raekwon, GZA, Ghostface Killah), Costello (Button Factory, Dublin)
18/07 – Rufus Wainwright (Iveagh Gardens, Dublin)
09/08 – Eleventy Four, Mrs Healy’s First Class Choir (Grand Social, Dublin)
27/08 – Rubyworks 10: Rodrigo Y Gabriela, Ryan Sheridan, Wallis Bird (Olympia Theatre, Dublin)
31/08 – Electric Picnic – Sigur Ros, The XX, The Vaccines, Metronomy, The Jezabels (Stradbally)
01/09 – Electric Picnic – The Cure, Villagers, Explosions In The Sky, Crystal Castles, SBTRKT, Wild Beasts, Delorentos, The Cast Of Cheers, God Is An Astronaut, Trinity Orchestra plays The Dark Side Of the Moon (Stradbally)
02/09 – Electric Picnic – The Killers, Elbow, Perfume Genius, Cathy Davey, James Murphy (DJ), Bombay Bicycle Club, Michael Kiwanuka, Lee Scratch Perry & Max Romeo (Stradbally)
06/09 – The Script (The Academy, Dublin)
07/09 – Two Door Cinema Club, The Cast Of Cheers (The Academy, Dublin)
12/09 – Delorentos, Fionn Regan, The Strypes (Workman’s Club, Dublin)
14/09 – Efterklang + The Major Lift Orchestra (Meeting House Square, Dublin)
16/09 – Woody Guthrie Centenary Gig – Billy Bragg and Andy Irvine (Vicar Street, Dublin)
21/09 – Villagers (Twisted Pepper, Dublin)
21/09 – Rubberbandits. The Pop Ceili Band (Meeting House Square, Dublin)
24/09 – Dragonforce (The Academy, Dublin)
27/09 – Arthur’s Day – Primal Scream, Jake Bugg, The Minute (Grand Social, Dublin), Leaders Of Men (The Academy, Dublin), Example (Four Dame Lane, Dublin)
01/10 – Back To Basics Launch: Hudson Taylor, Orla Gartland, The Rusty Fixtures, Eric McGrath, Ruari DeLeastar and Bairbre Munnis (Smock Alley Theatre, Dublin)
01/10 – Scissor Sisters (Olympia Theatre, Dublin)
04/10 – Kodaline (The Sugar Club, Dublin)
06/10 – Jack Daniel’s Birthday: The Vaccines, Mystery Jets, Tribes (Devil’s Arse, Castleton, Peak District)
17/10 – Cold Specks (The Sugar Club, Dublin)
18/10 – Bowling For Soup (The Academy, Dublin)
13/11 – Villagers (Whelan’s, Dublin)
14/11 – Honningbarna (Whelan’s, Dublin)
16/11 – 2 many DJs (Olympia, Dublin)
20/11 – Marina & The Diamonds (Olympia, Dublin)
24/11 – Richter Collective Closing Party: Redneck Manifesto, Not Squares, BATS, Enemies (Button Factory, Dublin)
29/11 – Rancid (The Academy, Dublin)
01/12 – Daithi (Adam’s, Dingle)
02/12 – David Kitt (Curran’s, Dingle)
07/12 – The Minutes (Whelan’s, Dublin)
08/12 – Gavin James (Phantom FM)
09/12 – Frank Turner (Whelan’s, Dublin)
12/12 – Florence & The Machine (O2, Dublin)
13/12 – Discovery Gospel Choir (Cathal Burgha Chruch)
18/12 – Christmas Ruby Sessions: Kodaline, Hudson Taylor (featuring The Corona’s Danny O’Reilly) and Heathers (Doyle’s Pub)