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11th May 2015

JOE’S 5 go-to gigs in Ireland this week (May 11 to May 18)

Live music coming your way

Eric Lalor

The best live music happening all over the country this week.

Who: Mary Gauthier
Date: Wednesday, May 13th.
Where: Coughlan’s, Cork.

The legendary American folk singer-songwriter brings her live show to the Rebel County.

Clip via Six Shooter Records

Who: Viet Cong
Date: Wednesday, May 13th.
Where: The Workmans Club, Dublin.

Canadian post-punk band Viet Cong will peddle their wares as only they can in Dublin on Wednesday evening.

Clip via Jagjaguwar

Who: All The Young Dudes Songs for Tony Fenton
Date: Thursday, May 14th.
Where: Vicar Street, Dublin.

Tribute night to the recently deceased radio presenter, Tony Fenton. Aslan, Something Happens, The Stunning. The Minutes, Wallis Bird and Mick Flannery are all expected to perform.

https://youtu.be/UvPv7nOQtZE

Clip via fr000do

Who: Young Wonder
Date: Saturday, May 15th.
Where: Savoy, Cork

Cork purveyors of electronic/pop Young Wonder are on home soil this Saturday night at the wonderful Savoy. This should be a cracker of a gig.

Clip via Young Wonder

Who: O Emperor
Date: Saturday, May 16th.
Where: Workmans Club, Dublin.

Waterford’s finest come to the capital for a gig on the back of their recently released EP ‘Lizard’. This is a very hotly anticipated show from one of the best live bands around.

https://youtu.be/krbeVGWExQE

Clip via oemperorvideos