Love to dance but you’re finished with the late nights and long queues for a taxi home? Get ready for an early evening experience with the music and atmosphere to take you back in time to your happy clubbing days.

Mo Cultivation is back and after two sold out editions, the next chapter lands on Saturday 27 September. Taking over one of Dublin’s sexiest spots, they’ll host an urban music night in Dublin that blends afrobeats, alté, R&B and unexpected gems, keeping the dancefloor alive from 10pm until 3am.

The beauty of the traditional dance and music from Puglia performed by the fantastic band Canzoniere Grecanico Salentino with the traditional Irish music played by Simone & Tamara. Un unforgettanle experience.

Ireland Music Week is an independent festival & music conference dedicated to showcasing the very best in new Irish music.

Ireland Music Week is an independent festival & music conference dedicated to showcasing the very best in new Irish music.

Following an amazing sold out show in the Button Factory in 2023, Gilsons are back again!

Following their amazing sold out show in 2023, Gilsons are back again with a new date added due to phenomenal demand!

Yeni Türkü, the legendary band that shaped generations with their poetic lyrics and Anatolian soul, is coming to Dublin! Blending timeless melodies with modern arrangements, they deliver pure, heartfelt music that transcends time.

JC Stewart's songwriting has already earned him chart success in eight countries - including a #1 hit in the Czech Republic with 'I Need You To Hate Me' - alongside an EP release with Warner Records.

For the first time ever,namma South Indian rap storm is hitting Dublin like never before! 🌪️

Selling out shows in their native Cork and gathering a loyal following,The Kates are bringing their harmony driven rock to the capital.

After huge fan demand, the legendary Lithuanian pop group DINAMIKA returns to Dublin for one exclusive concert! On stage – the charismatic Irma Jurgelavičiūtė whose velvet voice and boundless energy have captivated generations. From high-energy hits to heart-touching ballads, Dinamika promises an unforgettable musical evening for all their fans.

The Jazz Room is a journey back in time to the birthplace of this iconic genre! Located in the heart of Temple Bar, this live jazz show promises a night of soul, passion, and rhythm. Grab yourself a cocktail from the bar, and watch talented musicians light up the stage.

The Jazz Room is a journey back in time to the birthplace of this iconic genre! Located in the heart of Temple Bar, this live jazz show promises a night of soul, passion, and rhythm. Grab yourself a cocktail from the bar, and watch talented musicians light up the stage.

NOVA TWINS return to Ireland for the biggest headline show yet. They're bringing their new tour in support of their new album 'Parasites & Butterflies - out August 29th. This is not a show to miss!

Café Quijano is not only part of the history of the most exquisite Spanish music but their songs are hits that have transcended half the world and they continue to be one of the most internationally recognized Spanish artists having collaborated with artists of the stature of Celine Dion, Carlos Santana, Armando Manzanero, Herbie Hancock, Black Eyed Peas, Joaquín Sabina…

Once upon a time (2003) in a dubious corner of the world and a land called Bosnia and Herzegovina, a group of friends decided to form a band. But this was no ordinary band, and they did not form under ordinary circumstances. True, along with local Balkan flavors, musical influences came from all over the world: ska, punk, reggae, electronic, hip-hop.

HOUSEPLANTS, return to the Button Factory stage once again this October with two highly anticipated shows.  Their last shows were completely sold out in a flash – so make sure you nab yours.

A LITANY OF FAILURES VOLUME 5 SHOWCASE

HOUSEPLANTS, return to the Button Factory stage once again this October with two highly anticipated shows.  Their last shows were completely sold out in a flash – so make sure you nab yours.

EsDeeKid takes over the Button Factory (venue upgraded) for his first-ever Dublin headline show—a major moment in the rise of one of the UK’s most exciting underground voices.

Legendary reggae pioneers The Congos are set to electrify Dublin with their first headline performance in Ireland in 18 years! On October 24th, 2025, the Button Factory will come alive with the soulful harmonies and rhythms of these legends. Best known for their seminal album Heart of the Congos, produced by Lee “Scratch” Perry, their uplifting melodies and spiritual lyricism promise an unforgettable night of roots reggae. Don’t miss this rare chance to witness a historic return —grab your tickets for a night of pure vibes!

Elaine Mai – ‘For Us’ Album Launch Party! Mai’s musical journey has been marked by critical acclaim and significant successes. Her debut album, Home, released in October 2021, earned nominations for the prestigious Choice Music Prize for both album and song of the year.

The danish pop duo from Aarhus has launched into a meteoric rise, with millions of streams, a rapidly growing fanbase, and sold-out international shows.

On her acclaimed third album ​UkinBtheSun​, Vancouver-based singer/songwriter Frazey Ford inhabits an entire world of shapeshifting rhythm, elevating every beat and groove with the subtle magnetism of her mesmerizing voice.

BASED Music Festival is Ireland’s first of its kind—designed to make live music more inclusive and accessible for young artists and fans. This groundbreaking event shines a spotlight on the next generation of indie rock talent, bringing together some of the most exciting emerging artists from across the country.

A singer and songwriter of heartfelt relationship songs, South Africa's Will Linley found an international audience for his warm and tuneful contemporary pop on social media. His viral breakthrough, 2021's "miss me (when you're gone)," led to the major-label release of his debut EP, 2022's kill all my feelings.

Mura Masa - Curve Club +1 Tour

The Tokyo, Japan-based 4-piece Instrumental Rock band MONO was originally formed in 1999. Their unique approach of combining moving orchestral arrangements and shoegaze guitar noise is held in extremely high regard; so much so, that the band’s unique musicianship and diverse musical palette have eclipsed the Rock genre and exist within their own realm

Experience this Mexican tradition with incredible live music, the best Mexican DJ in town, delicious food, a Mexican market, outstanding decoration, and beautiful altars honoring loved ones who have passed.

Known for their electrifying blend of rock, rap, electronic and Anatolian sounds, maNga has captivated audiences all over the world from Eurovision to major international festivals.

Outline Festival – For the People Outline Festival is more than just a music event — it’s a celebration of culture, connection, and sound. Created for the people, this festival is a vibrant showcase of Afrobeats and Amapiano, highlighting how far these genres have come and the powerful communities that continue to shape them.

British synth wizard James Holden meets Polish clarinet guru Waclaw Zimpel to form Holden & Zimpel: a collaborative alliance wherein these two versatile modern composers might explore their deepest improvisational urges in an intimate setting, to strikingly lush, hypnotic and deeply emotive effect.

The UK’s BEST Stone Roses Tribute return to the stage to celebrate the 35th Anniversary of the eponymous Stone Roses gig at SPIKE ISLAND! If you love I Am The Resurrection, Made Of Stone, Fools Gold, Waterfall, She Bangs The Drums and many more then do not miss this exclusive opportunity to hear your favourite Stone Roses anthems performed live by the UK’s finest tribute!

Introducing ‘PorkPie', Scotland’s 9 piece Ska Behemoth, a music force of nature that have been tearing up stages the length and breadth of the country. Combining top quality dance along ska standards with well crafted originals from their recently acclaimed 2023 album 'Skandemic'.

The Jazz Room is a journey back in time to the birthplace of this iconic genre! Located in the heart of Temple Bar, this live jazz show promises a night of soul, passion, and rhythm. Grab yourself a cocktail from the bar, and watch talented musicians light up the stage.

The Jazz Room is a journey back in time to the birthplace of this iconic genre! Located in the heart of Temple Bar, this live jazz show promises a night of soul, passion, and rhythm. Grab yourself a cocktail from the bar, and watch talented musicians light up the stage.

Se cumple el 25 aniversario de la publicación de “¿Qué pides tú?”, el icónico primer álbum de Alex Ubago. En 2001 el joven cantautor vendió 1 millón y medio de copias en todo el mundo del que es, sin duda, uno de los álbumes más destacados de la historia del pop español.

For flipturn, success didn't arrive overnight. The band grew steadily with every gig, from college house shows to festival appearances at Bonnaroo, Lollapalooza, and Austin City Limits, to a late night TV performance on Jimmy Kimmel Live - earning the Jacksonville, Florida-based band an international reputation as an indie rock powerhouse.

Pebbledash are a 5-piece shoegaze indie band from Cork, Ireland.
The band incorporates elements of noise rock and dream pop to create textured and melodic soundscapes. Grumbling basslines and cries of guitars juxtaposed with a wash of synth submerge you in their introspective lyricism, stirring up emotion and catharsis.

Folk’s modern muse Jensen McRae has revealed the release date for her highly anticipated sophomore album, I Don’t Know How But They Found Me!

Blending elements of folk, sean-nós, electronics, and jazz
harmony, RÓIS’ genre-bending sound transports listeners to a different realm. With shapeshifting sets, no two performances are ever the same, as audiences accompany RÓIS into her sound world.

Frankie Cosmos lead singer, guitarist, and songwriter Greta Kline has long been heralded as one of contemporary indie music’s most deft and most necessary writers.

Known for his  evocative lyricism, quick wit, and distinctive voice, Leithauser has been a  significant force in rock 'n' roll since the early 2000s NYC scene, transitioning  smoothly from his band's successes to a flourishing solo career.

BC Camplight (Brian Christinzio) is one of the most celebrated songwriters/performers in UK independent music and his story is one of resolve and redemption.

Following a sold-out show last year, Monobloco is back in Dublin with a top-notch crew, promising to bring the very best of Brazil and its infectious rhythms.

808 State ( Ex:El Live 2025) performing their classic album Ex:El & more. With their Jan 2025 date selling out in record time the legendary 808 State have announced a BRAND NEW SHOW for Fri 21st November 2025 at the Button Factory This will be a very special performance in two parts, with a full performance of 1991's Ex:El 
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The Northern Boys are an unorthodox UK trio comprising Norman ‘Ballhead’ Pain, Patrick ‘The King of Darkness’ Karneigh Jr (aka PKJ), and their mate Kevin. Straight out of Liverpool and Sutton Coldfield, they gained viral attention with their track "Party Time," which explores themes of sexuality and repressed white English masculinity.

Prepare to be transported to the heart of Turkey's vibrant music scene as Adamlar, one of the nation's most beloved rock bands, takes the stage at the iconic The Button Factory in Dublin.

With their eclectic, danceable grooves and astute, hilarious put-downs of modern Britain, Getdown Services are steadily carving out a name for themselves. The new EP ‘Crumbs’ sees the duo weave slacker-rock, funk, indie and dance into an engrossingly entertaining sound brimming with infectious hooks and acerbic wit.

Poor Creature are one such, a trio comprised of Ruth Clinton, Cormac MacDiarmada and John Dermody. All three are members of other bands (Landless and Lankum respectively) who have built a large following on re-interpreting songs from the past.

As seen in the RTÉ documentary, “The Great Pretenders”, Ireland’s most electrifying AC/DC tribute act IE/DC make their return to Dublin’s Button Factory on Friday 28th November 2025 performing the classic album “Powerage” in full.

With every release, Adore sharpen their edge and stretch their reach, building something that could define the next chapter of Irish punk.

Accompanied by her band for the entire 12 date run, Nell will perform fresh tracks from the EP and other fan favourites across the UK and Ireland

 Deafheaven return to Dublin this December, and are joined by special guests Portrayal of Guilt and Zeruel.

Get ready, Dublin! On 7 December 2025, the iconic Ukrainian rock band BEZ OBMEZHEN will bring their electrifying performance to the stage of the The Button Factory.

Sadie’s upcoming release “Early Twenties Torture” marks a significant milestone: Sadie’s debut album and tour. Her loyal fans have been eagerly awaiting this moment.

M Stevens & The Ghasts play in Curveball on December 6^th. Having released their second album Sycamore Helicopters in November 2024, The Ghasts spent 2025 playing gigs around Ireland as well as a short tour in Spain. The band will be playing songs from this album as well as some new songs.

Foggy Notions presents: John Maus Later Than You Think Tour. Saturday December 6th, 2025

Yago Oproprio, a prominent rapper from São Paulo in today’s music scene, released his debut album in 2024 following a string of hits on digital platforms.

Back in January, UK heavy metal veterans Orange Goblin announced that 2025 would mark their final year, capping an extraordinary 30-year journey that has seen them evolve from backroom bar rockers to one of the most respected names in British metal.

Formed in 2019, its members having previously worked with artists such as; Prince, Paul Brady, Glen Hansard, Damien Dempsey, Sinead O' Connor, Picture This, James Vincent McMorrow, Villagers, Jack L, Gerry Fish and Cathy Davy. Karma Police offer an incredible tribute to Radiohead, a live music experience that perfectly encapsulates the raw energy, power and excitement of a Radiohead show.

Collaborating with artists to produce visuals to complement his immersive sets, Thylacine has showcased his melodic, progressive blend of electronica at concert halls and museums around the world, including under the glass pyramid of the Louvre.

Drink The Sea is a new supergroup of world-renowned musicians who are considered to  be some of the best songwriters in their bands from the 1990s. They include: Peter Buck, Duke Garwood, Alain Johannes,  Barrett Martin, Lisette Garcia

Following the release of The Whistle—his first solo offering since Wrestling Music—Kean has stepped into a new era, weaving together indie, Americana, and hints of Irish traditional music to create a sound that’s entirely his own.

In further support of their acclaimed debut album from last year Come and See, Gurriers have announced a December run in Ireland, with their biggest headline shows to date in Dublin

In further support of their acclaimed debut album from last year Come and See, Gurriers have announced a December run in Ireland, with their biggest headline shows to date in Dublin

“Fin.” The final Tebi Rex album: Out Friday, August 22nd, pre-save available now. “Last Orders” The final Tebi Rex show: December 22nd, tickets available August 22nd (album release day).

Please do come and say goodbye. It’s gonna be magic.

Live Forever are the definitive tribute to the iconic Manchester Super group Oasis. Brought together with a purpose and passion to perform the crowd rousing anthems of Oasis on their local pub scene, to now a decade later consistently selling out many major venues and festivals nationwide & beyond.

Launched from the global Netflix hit Building the Band, Midnight Til Morning are a breakout four-piece blending powerhouse vocals, emotional vulnerability, and undeniable onstage chemistry. Their debut single “Bye” — co-written with hitmakers behind artists like Benson Boone, Harry Styles, and Shawn Mendes — introduced a soaring, bittersweet sound that’s both cinematic and deeply personal.

Machine Girl have always operated as an inimitable, inventive, and individual sonic phenomenon. The newly trio’d—Matt Stephenson [vocals, producer], Sean Kelly [drums], and Lucy Caputi [guitar]—fortify a punk exoskeleton with electronic alchemy and cinematic ambition outfitted for an uncompromisingly heavy attack. Rave, metal, punk, and pummeling electronic (and real) drums collide and splinter like shrapnel into kaleidoscopic blasts of vibrant color and visceral sound. 

Marky Ramone is best known for the 15 years he spent drumming for the legendary Ramones. Prior to joining the Ramones, Marky played with an array of influential musicians dating back to his high school years when he was a member of the Brooklyn based hard rock band, Dust.

The Stereo MCs are set to ignite Dublin once again, returning to the Button Factory for two electrifying shows this January.

The Stereo MCs are set to ignite Dublin once again, returning to the Button Factory for two electrifying shows this January.

Militarie Gun’s new album, God Save The Gun, starts with a confession. “I’ve been slipping up” frontman Ian Shelton roars on the opening cut “B A D I D E A.” It’s real vulnerability tucked amongst distorted bass and blown-out drums, and the perfect introduction to one of the most exciting records of the year.

London rock trio bar italia announce new album 'Some Like It Hot' – releasing on Matador Records 17th October - followed by a string of shows in 2026.

Recognized as one of the leading names in today’s Brazilian music scene, Lagum brings to the stage a powerful and cathartic show featuring unreleased tracks from their new tour, alongside the major hits that have defined their journey.