The best of the live music gigs around the country this week.
Who: Walking On Cars
Date: Feb 8th
Where: The Limelight2, Belfast
Kerry’s finest are heading north for this gig in Belfast. Tipped by many for global stardom, Walking On Cars are superb and if you are in Belfast, this is a gig not to be missed.
Clip via WalkingOnCarsVEVO
Who: Foals
Date: Feb 10th
Where: 3Arena, Dublin
Foals are one of those bands that just keep getting better and bigger. Darlings of the indie scene for a long time now, they are now almost mainstream such is their success.
They come to the 3Arena for a massive gig this Wednesday and it should be spectacular.
Clip via Foals
Who: Suede
Date: Feb 10th
Where: Olympia Theatre, Dublin
Indie fans are spoiled for choice this Wednesday with Foals playing the 3Arena and indie veterans Suede playing the Olympia. Brett Anderson and the lads have an army of fans and the Olympia should be rocking for this.
Clip via Suede Official
Who: Roisin Murphy
Date: Feb 11
Where: Olympia Theatre, Dublin
The lady from Arklow has had quite the career so far and is not stopping any time soon. After an eight year absence, she returned with a new Mercury Music Prize nominated album, Hairless Toys and is bringing her unique sound to Dublin this Thursday night.
Clip via RoisinMurphyVEVO
Who: Ben Caplan
Date: Feb 12th
Where: Roisin Dubh, Galway
The Canadian folk singer is on an Irish tour at the moment and if you are in Galway, you can catch him at the wonderful Roisin Dubh.
Clip via Onder Invloed
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