Get your REM fix at Róisín Dubh

Thu, Jun 13, 2024

REM, one of the world’s most enigmatic bands, may not have toured since 2008, but if you need a fix of ‘The One I Love’, then the Róisín Dubh has you covered.

Stipe, named for the REM lead singer Michael Stipe, will play the Galway rock venue on Friday, June 28, with doors at 8pm.

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White on tour after Accidental Album

Thu, Jun 13, 2024

Fresh from releasing The Accidental Album earlier this year, guitar virtuoso and singer-songwriter Freddie White will perform in Galway tomorrow night.

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Folk-rock royalty Teddy Thompson coming to town

Thu, Jun 13, 2024

Singer-songwriter Teddy Thompson will perform at Monroe’s Live on Thursday, July 25, at 8pm as part of the Galway International Arts Festival.

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Fun Lovin’ Criminals to steal the show this summer

Thu, Jun 06, 2024

The Galway International Arts Festival will be hit by an American rhyme spree on Wednesday, July 17, when the Fun Lovin’ Criminals hit Monroe’s Live.

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Galway’s Kettama back in Big Top

Thu, Jun 06, 2024

Returning to the Heineken Big Top once again on Thursday, July 25, will be Galway-born producer K ettama, who burst onto the house and electro scene with the release of his 2018 EP Bucklyn Bridge.

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Grunge in Galway celebrates Seattle link

Thu, May 30, 2024

Galway and Seattle are two cities on the same latitude, and this weekend an Irish band will pay an electrifying tribute to the grunge nostalgia of Seattle rockers Pearl Jam at Monroe’s Live.

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Opacas ditch Big Top for Big Smoke

Thu, May 30, 2024

Before heading off to London’s Abbey Road Studios in the footsteps of The Beatles and Pink Floyd, Galway band The Opacas will play the Loft at Seven Bar, Bridge Street, on Thursday, June 6, at 8pm.

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Coach Party back on schedule

Thu, May 30, 2024

Isle of Wight rockers Coach Party will perform tonight, Thursday, May 30 at Róisín Dubh, after their autumn gig in Galway last year was cancelled.

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Cardinals confident for Galway gig

Thu, May 23, 2024

The Cardinals claim they lacked confidence to break into the Cork music scene, but bravery pays, and their national tour lands at the Róisín Dubh this Friday, May 24.

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Kittster to play Shop Street 18 years after album

Thu, May 23, 2024

Zhivago on Shop Street will host a special performance by David Kitt this Saturday, May 25 at 1pm to celebrate the re-release of his album Not Fade Away.

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Trad legends Shaskeen blend old tunes with fresh twists

Thu, May 23, 2024

Traditional Irish music stalwarts Shaskeen will play the Town Hall Theatre on Thursday, May 30.

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Alt folk from Cork via New York for Arts Festival

Thu, May 23, 2024

Recently announced as the support act for James Blunt in Ireland, Darren Kiely is set to bring his brand of folk-infused pop to Monroe’s Live on Tuesday, July 23, as part of this year’s Galway International Arts Festival.

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The sound of Motown with Grand Soul Station at Monroe's

Thu, May 16, 2024

Led by vocal powerhouse Barbara Vulso, Grand Soul Station are a collection of multi-talented instrumentalists.

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Chief Keegan bring new funkadelic album to Monroe's Live

Thu, May 16, 2024

In a major milestone for the group, they recently signed a publishing deal in the US with Brian Brinkerhoff of Singular Recordings. It’s the next chapter for the talented band, whose funkadelic fusion is laden with old school groove, blues, and soul with a modern twist.

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Cork's hottest new band comes to Galway

Thu, May 16, 2024

The six-piece group have come a long way since the release of their debut single 'Amsterdam' in late 2022.

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Inis Mór singer to perform at The Róisín

Thu, May 16, 2024

With influences from James Taylor and The Eagles to Van Morrison, Sinead O’Connor and Shane McGowan, Padraig appreciates strong songwriting with a distinct point of view.

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Jazz greats tribute for charity

Thu, May 16, 2024

The 17-piece orchestra’s maestro, Martin Murray, received treatment for pancreatic cancer from the Galway and Donegal-based charity in 2023. To show his appreciation, the former cruise ship musical director is now putting on a one-time fundrasier featuring the works of all the jazz greats, from Frank Sinatra, Ella Fitzgerald, Bobby Darin, Duke Ellington, Glenn Miller and many more.

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Jazz greats tribute for charity

Wed, May 15, 2024

The Galway City Jazz Orchestra will assemble for one night only at the Galmont Hotel on Sunday, May 26, in aid of Cancer Care West.

The 17-piece orchestra’s maestro, Martin Murray, received treatment for pancreatic cancer from the Galway and Donegal-based charity in 2023. To show his appreciation, the former cruise ship musical director is now putting on a one-time fundrasier featuring the works of all the jazz greats, from Frank Sinatra, Ella Fitzgerald, Bobby Darin, Duke Ellington, Glenn Miller and many more.

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The sound of Motown with Grand Soul Station at Monroe's

Wed, May 15, 2024

Galway’s very own Grand Soul Station are back at Monroe’s Live on Sunday, May 26, at 9pm for a night of music from timeless legends such as Aretha Franklin, Marvin Gaye, Chaka Khan, and Ray Charles.

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Inis Mór singer to perform at The Róisín

Wed, May 15, 2024

Steadily proving himself to be one of Ireland's finest contemporary songwriters in the two languages, Padraig Jack takes to the stage at Róisín Dubh on May 26.

With influences from James Taylor and The Eagles to Van Morrison, Sinead O’Connor and Shane McGowan, Padraig appreciates strong songwriting with a distinct point of view.

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