TNA WRESTLING - ON SALE NOW!
News last updated: 30-07-2010
Dublin (July 23, 2010): Total Nonstop Action (TNA) Wrestling returns to Ireland in January 2011 for “Maximum iMPACT! 2011” - TNA’s biggest and most action-packed tour ever - with tickets going on sale Friday 30th July 2010.

BILL BAILEY SECOND SHOW ON SALE NOW
News last updated: 30-07-2010
Bill Bailey returns to Ireland with a brand new show, Dandelion Mind.

CANCER BATS – ACADEMY 2, 3rd NOVEMBER
News last updated: 29-07-2010
Canadian hardcore punks Cancer Bats return this November to the Academy 2 for a live outing. Tickets are on sale tomorrow priced €13.50 incl. booking fee

HERMIONE HENNESSY TO APPEAR ON RTE 1 SATURDAY NIGHT WITH MIRIAM
News last updated: 29-07-2010
Hermione Hennessy will perform a song on RTE 1’s Saturday Night with Miriam this Saturday evening. She plays her first major headline show in Dublin at The Olympia Theatre on Fri 24th Sept. Her No 1 Indie album “Songs My Father Taught Me“ is still in the charts after 6 months. Hermione was special guest for Leona Lewis on her recent Irish dates.

GOD IS AN ASTRONAUT ANNOUNCE LIVE DATE AT THE ACADEMY
News last updated: 29-07-2010
God Is An Astronaut return with a live show at The Academy, Dublin on Saturday 6th November. Tickets are on sale now priced €22 inclusive of booking fee.

IRON MAIDEN STAGE TIMES
News last updated: 29-07-2010
Iron Maiden have just completed the first 9 show leg of the USA tour playing so far to over 118,000 fans.

BANK HOLIDAY SPECIAL AT PROPAGANDA THIS WEEKEND!
News last updated: 29-07-2010
Propaganda is getting its rocks off this weekend with the biggest indie tunes, the best drinks promos in Dublin town...!

DICKIE ROCK AND CRYSTAL SWING LIVE AT THE OLYMPIA THEATRE THIS OCTOBER
News last updated: 29-07-2010
The Olympia Theatre proudly presents Dickie Rock with very special guests Crystal Swing Live on Friday 8 and Saturday 9 October 2010.

LOVE AMONGST RUIN ANNOUNCE FIRST IRISH SHOW
News last updated: 28-07-2010
Former Placebo drummer Steve Hewitt brings his new band Love Amongst Ruin to Dublin on Monday 8th November for an intimate show at the Academy 2. Tickets priced €13.50 incl. booking fee are on sale now.

THE SWORD: LIVE AT THE ACADEMY, SATURDAY 11 DECEMBER
News last updated: 28-07-2010
Texan Heavy Metal band The Sword have confirmed a date on their Warp Riders tour at the Academy, Dublin on Saturday 11th December. Tickets priced €16.50 inclusive of booking fee are on sale this Friday at 9am.

SOULFLY ANNOUNCE COLDWAR AS SUPPORT
News last updated: 28-07-2010
Available May 2010, frontman Max Cavalera fuels Omen with the same blood, fire and spirit that made him a genre icon with Sepultura, Soulfly and Cavalera Conspiracy. Following the warpath left by 2008's critically acclaimed Conquer, Omen is a sign of Soulfly becoming an even fiercer, fierier and more furious metallic monster, seven albums into their storied career.

KRIS KRISTOFFERSON ADDS THIRD OLYMPIA DATE IN AID OF I.S.P.C.C.
News last updated: 28-07-2010
Kris Kristofferson has added a third date to his upcoming Dublin Olympia shows. All profits from his concert on Friday 13th August will go entirely to the ISPCC.

AN EVENING WITH GREG DULLI: LIVE AT WHELANS, WEDNESDAY 27 OCTOBER
News last updated: 27-07-2010
Greg Dulli (The Twilight Singers, The Gutter Twins) has announced details of an intimate Whelan’s show as part of a four date Irish stop on his forthcoming European tour. An Evening with Greg Dulli will take place on Wednesday 27th October.

MOUNT KIMBIE ANNOUNCE ACADEMY 2 DATE
News last updated: 27-07-2010
Mount Kimbie have announced a date at Dublin’s Academy 2 on Wednesday 13 October. Tickets priced €15.50 inclusive of booking fee are on sale tomorrow, Wednesday 28 July at 9am.

MAN IN THE MIRROR TO RETURN TO THE OLYMPIA IN NOVEMBER
News last updated: 27-07-2010
MAN IN THE MIRROR - the musical tribute to Michael Jackson returns Sunday November 28th with two special shows.

MAROON 5 GETS THEIR HANDS ALL OVER THE VIRTUAL AIRWAVES WITH DEBUT OF BAND’S "MAROON 5 RADIO"
News last updated: 27-07-2010
TOUR KICK-OFF CONCERT BROADCAST
“FUSE PRESENTS: MAROON 5 LIVE FROM THE BEACON THEATRE”
TUESDAY, JULY 27 AT 9PM ET TO LAUNCH CHANNEL

THE CORONAS ADD 2nd CHRISTMAS SHOW AT THE OLYMPIA THEATRE
News last updated: 27-07-2010
THE CORONAS have added a second Christmas show at The Olympia Theatre. The band will now play Friday 10th and Saturday 11th December.

TOMMY TIERNAN JOINS MICHAEL McINTYRE AT THE OLYMPIA THEATRE
News last updated: 27-07-2010
MICHAEL McINTYRE is to record a brand new series of his Comedy Roadshow at The Olympia Theatre on Thursday 19th August.

JLS 2nd DATE AT THE 02 ON SALE NOW!!
News last updated: 27-07-2010
Tickets for JLS at The O2 in January have now sold out. Due to massive demand from their Irish fans, JLS are pleased to add a second date at the O2.

CANTERBURY KICK OFF OCTOBER TOUR IN IRELAND
News last updated: 26-07-2010
CANTERBURY have announced their October tour kicking off in Ireland and will include a Dublin date at the Academy 2 on Monday 11th.

THE ELVIS PRESLEY STORY MAKES A WELCOME RETURN TO THE OLYMPIA THEATRE
News last updated: 26-07-2010
Put on your Blue Suede Shoes and get ready to be all shook up as the Olympia Theatre presents The Elvis Presley Story.

"THE VOICE OF ROCK" GLENN HUGHES TO INCLUDE VILLAGE SHOW IN OCTOBER TOUR
News last updated: 26-07-2010
Iconic vocalist and bass guitarist, GLENN HUGHES, known to millions of hard rock fans as the undisputed “Voice of Rock” will embark on a 15-date UK and Irish tour in September which will include a date at The Village Dublin on 10th October.

GUNS N' ROSES ANNOUNCE DANKO JONES AS SPECIAL GUEST
News last updated: 26-07-2010
Guns N' Roses have confirmed concert dates at The Odyssey Arena, Belfast on 31 August and The O2, Dublin on 01 September, 2010. Tickets for both concerts will go on sale Friday 11 June at 9.00am.

USA TODAY ANNOUNCES THE SAW DOCTORS' US TOUR TODAY - READ IT HERE!!
News last updated: 23-07-2010
The Saw Doctors play a special Olympia Theatre show Saturday 25th September when they return from their upcoming US Tour.

JIMEOIN LIVE AT THE ACADEMY ON SATURDAY 4th SEPTEMBER - TICKETS NOW AVAILABLE!!
News last updated: 23-07-2010
JIMEOIN, the world's favourite laid-back Irishman from Australia, is on his way to Dublin's Academy on Saturday 4th September with a stunning 70 minutes of unadulterated, world-class stand-up.

DONOVAN LIVE AT THE OLYMPIA ON 6th OCTOBER - TICKETS ON SALE NOW!!!
News last updated: 23-07-2010
Donovan will perform in Dublin with his new ensemble, all his hit songs and cult classics as well as showcasing songs from his new work RITUAL GROOVE as a run up to his forthcoming world tour of the same name, 2010/2011.

JOSHUA RADIN: LIVE AT THE ACADEMY, DUBLIN - SATURDAY 16TH OCTOBER
News last updated: 23-07-2010
Fresh from his Vodafone stage performance at this years Oxegen festival Joshua Radin returns to Dublin to play The Academy on Saturday 16th October.

GORILLAZ FIRST WORLD TOUR - PLASTIC BEACH SAILING THROUGH EUROPE, NORTH AMERICA and ASIA PACIFIC
News last updated: 22-07-2010
Gorillaz are set to take their Plastic Beach around the world later this year. The band have today confirmed they play 20 shows in North America (including their first ever show at Madison Square Garden) 10 nights across Europe including 2 nights at London’s 02 Arena before heading to Asia and down under for 9 shows.

ROBERT PLANT SUPPORT ANNOUNCED
News last updated: 22-07-2010
Robert Plant and The Band Of Joy will play a rare live show at the Olympia Theatre, Dublin on November 1st.

MT. DESOLATION ANNOUNCE WHELANS SHOW
News last updated: 21-07-2010
Keane’s Tim Rice Oxley and Jesse Quin have announced a September Whelans show on Friday 10th to give a live airing to the pairs new project MT Desolation. Tickets priced €15 inclusive of booking fee are on sale this Friday at 9am.

BELLE AND SEBASTIAN ANNOUNCE FIRST UK AND IRELAND TOUR FOR FOUR YEARS - INCLUDING BELFAST AND DUBLIN DATE!
News last updated: 21-07-2010
In the immediate aftermath of their headlining slot at the Latitude Festival last weekend, Belle and Sebastian can now announce details of their first tour of the British Isles since 2006.

JUST ANNOUNED: STEVE WINWOOD ANNOUNCES HE IS SET TO TOUR EUROPE INCLUDING OLYMPIA THEATRE DATE IN DUBLIN
News last updated: 21-07-2010
Steve Winwood announces he is set to tour Europe with his band in September and October including a Dublin date at the Olympia Theatre on Monday 25 October 2010.

GOLDFRAPP ANNOUNCE OLYMPIA THEATRE SHOW
News last updated: 20-07-2010
Goldfrapp have announced a show at the Olympia Theatre on Friday 26 November 2010.

JIMMY CARR EXTRA OLYMPIA DATES ON SALE NOW!
News last updated: 20-07-2010
Having sold out two Olympia Theatre shows, JIMMY CARR has added a further two dates for his brand new show Laughter Therapy. Tickets for Saturday 11th & Sunday 12th go on sale tomorrow morning at 9am.

GENERAL FIASCO ANNOUNCE IRISH TOUR DATES
News last updated: 19-07-2010
One of the brightest new bands to come out of Northern Ireland, General Fiasco have announced details of an all ages 3 date Irish tour later this year. The indie rock three piece will play

REPUBLIC OF LOOSE COME HOME TO THE ACADEMY THIS AUTUMN FOR RESIDENCY
News last updated: 19-07-2010
REPUBLIC OF LOOSE are to take up a four month live residency at the Academy - one Friday each month from September through to December.

THE BLACK KEYS ANNOUNCE TRIPOD SHOW - TICKETS ON SALE NOW
News last updated: 19-07-2010
Fresh from their main stage performance at OXEGEN The Black Keys have announced details of a headline date at Tripod on Wednesday 27 October. Tickets priced €21.50 incl. booking fee are on sale now.

ONE NIGHT ONLY: LIVE AT THE ACADEMY 2
News last updated: 19-07-2010
One Night Only take their second album on tour stopping off at the Academy 2 on Wednesday 20th October.

SARAH BLASKO: LIVE AT THE ACADEMY 2
News last updated: 19-07-2010
ARIA winning artist Sarah Blasko has announced details of an Irish show at the Academy 2 on Saturday 11 December. Tickets are on sale Wednesday, 21st July priced €12.50 inclusive of booking fee.

FYFE DANGERFIELD ANNOUNCES IRISH SHOWS
News last updated: 19-07-2010
Guillemots Frontman Fyfe Dangerfield headlines The Academy on Sunday 3rd October. Tickets priced €20 inclusive of booking fee are on sale now.

ELLIE GOULDING ANNOUNCES TRIPOD DATE
News last updated: 19-07-2010
Ellie Goulding has announced an Irish date Tripod on Tuesday 30th November. Tickets priced €24.50 inclusive of booking fee are on sale this Friday at 9am from Ticketmaster outlets nationwide or online at www.ticketmaster.ie

GOGOL BORDELLO - ON SALE NOW
News last updated: 19-07-2010
Gogol Bordello bring their highly charged and energetic live show to Dublin’s Olympia Theatre on Monday 22nd November. Tickets priced €32.50 inclusive of booking fee are on sale now.

OF MONTREAL ANNOUNCE TRIPOD SHOW - SUNDAY 3RD OCTOBER
News last updated: 19-07-2010
Ahead of the release of their eagerly anticipated False Priest album later this year of Montreal have announced an Irish headline show at Tripod on Sunday 3rd October. Tickets priced €19.50 inclusive of booking fee are on sale Thursday at 9am.

JOHN BUTLER TRIO CANCELLED
News last updated: 16-07-2010
John Butler Trio have been forced to cancel their scheduled October show at the Grand Canal Theatre.

THE DIVINE COMEDY: AN EVENING WITH NEIL HANNON LIVE AT THE OLYMPIA THEATRE
News last updated: 16-07-2010
The Divine Comedy have announced details of an intimate fully seated performance. An Evening With Neil Hannon will take place at the Olympia Theatre on Thursday 30th September. Tickets priced from €25 inclusive of booking fee are on sale from Tuesday 20th July.

JOHNNY FLYNN ANNOUNCES INTIMATE SOLO SHOW
News last updated: 15-07-2010
Johnny Flynn has confirmed details of an intimate solo date at the Academy 2. The Folk star will play the Dublin venue on Sunday 19th September.

YEASAYER CONFIRM CONCERT DATE
News last updated: 15-07-2010
Yeasayer treat fans to very special performance in the intimate surroundings of the Olympia Theatre on Monday 18 October.

XAVIER RUDD ANNOUNCES ACADEMY DATE
News last updated: 14-07-2010
Australian multi instrumentalist Xavier Rudd has announced an Irish visit on Thursday 2 December to the Academy, Dublin. Tickets are on sale this Friday, 16 July at 9am priced €30 inclusive of booking fee.

CHIEF ANNOUNCE ACADEMY 2 SHOW
News last updated: 14-07-2010
Chief have announced details of their first Irish headline show at the Academy 2, Dublin on Tuesday 1 September. Tickets are on sale now priced €13.50 inclusive of booking fee.

MYSTERY JETS CONFIRM ACADEMY DATE
News last updated: 13-07-2010
With the release of their latest LP Serotonin, Mystery Jets embark on an end of year tour and will include a date at Dublins Academy on Wednesday 3 November.

OWL CITY POSTPONES EUROPEAN TOUR
News last updated: 13-07-2010
Owl City have postponed their European tour.

ROD & GAB ANNOUNCE EXTRA DUBLIN SHOW DUE TO PHENOMENAL PUBLIC DEMAND
News last updated: 13-07-2010
Rodrigo y Gabriela are delighted to announce a second gig at Dublin's Grand Canal Theatre. Due to extraordinary demand, the Mexican acoustic rockers will be dazzling the GCT on Friday 12th and Saturday 13th November.

PAOLO NUTINI SOLD OUT
News last updated: 13-07-2010
Following one of the stand out performances of last weekends OXEGEN festival, Scottish sensation Paolo Nutini has announced details of two regional dates this September

OXEGEN TRIUMPHS DESPITE RAIN AND RECESSION
News last updated: 10-07-2010
PHOTOS from Punchestown as the Oxegen music festival got under way are reminiscent of Renoir's Les Parapluies, with brightly coloured tents seeming to jostle for position, just as their owners compete for the best viewing and listening spot.

YOUNG GUNS ANNOUNCE MATINEE OVER 14 SHOW AT THE ACADEMY 2
News last updated: 08-07-2010
The winners of Kerrang! magazine’s Best New Band 2009 award, YOUNG GUNS have come bursting out of High Wycombe in the UK over the last twelve months and look set to storm the rock scene.

DIVERSITY CONFIRM DUBLIN AND BELFAST DATES TICKETS ON SALE NOW
News last updated: 06-07-2010
In May 2009, Diversity took the UK by storm by winning Britain's Got Talent. Nearly 20 million people in the UK, and much of the world were glued to their television screens to see Diversity overcome the odds and sweep to victory, in what was the most watched TV programme in these shores for over six years.

BLINK 182 SUPPORT ANNOUNCED
News last updated: 02-07-2010
Pioneers of modern day pop-punk Blink-182 have announced they will play a concert at The 02 Dublin on August 31st 2010. Tickets are on sale now!

PARAMORE SEND MESSAGE TO IRISH FANS
News last updated: 01-07-2010
With tickets just gone on sale for their November O2 show, Paramores Hayley Williams has sent a message to the bands Irish fans.

OFFICIAL INTERPOL AFTERSHOW PARTY FEATURING DRUMMER SAM FOGARINO SELECTING THE SOUNDS
News last updated: 30-06-2010
Due to public demand, Interpol drummer Sam Fogarino returns to play The Academy on Wednesday 1st December 2010.

THE LAST WALTZ TRIBUTE LIVE AT THE OLYMPIA THEATRE
News last updated: 30-06-2010
After sensationally touring large scale venues and leading theatres since 2008, and selling out Dublins Olympia Theatre last May, The Last Waltz Live is back by overwhelming popular demand at The Olympia Theatre Dublin for one more spectacular night on Saturday the 21st August 2010!

PAUL HEATON ANNOUNCES IRISH TOUR
News last updated: 29-06-2010
Former Housemartins and Beautiful South frontman Paul Heaton has announced details on an extensive Irish tour this October including a Dublin date at the Academy.

JOANNA NEWSOM PLUS SPECIAL GUESTS LIVE AT THE GRAND CANAL THEATRE
News last updated: 29-06-2010
Following on from her SOLD OUT Olympia show in 2007, Joanna Newsom is pleased to announce a special intimate concert at the Grand Canal Theatre, Dublin 14th September 2010.

THE GASLIGHT ANTHEM ANNOUNCE DUBLIN AND BELFAST SHOWS
News last updated: 29-06-2010
The Gaslight Anthem have announced two Irish dates this November playing Dublin’s Olympia Theatre on Sunday 21st and Belfast’s Mandela Hall on Monday 22nd. Tickets are on sale from 9am this Friday, 2nd June.

GÚNA NUA’S HIT LITTLE GEM BACK TO DUBLIN FOR 10 PERFORMANCES ONLY AT THE OLYMPIA THEATRE
News last updated: 28-06-2010
Love, sex, birth, death, dildos and salsa classes: Little Gem sees three generations of Dublin women on a wild and constantly surprising journey.

SHAKIRA ANNOUNCES DUBLIN AND BELFAST CONCERT DATES
News last updated: 28-06-2010
Hot on the heels of her captivating World Cup performance, Shakira, one of the most exciting and successful global artists in recent history, with more than 214 global award nominations and more than 50 million albums sold worldwide, has announced her 2010 global tour and her highly anticipated return to Europe.

EASY STAR ALL STARS ANNOUNCE ACADEMY SHOW
News last updated: 23-06-2010
Easy Star All Stars have announced details of a Dublin show at the Academy on Saturday 23rd October. Tickets priced €22 inclusive of booking fee are on sale this Friday at 9am.

THE WEDDING PRESENT CELEBRATE 21 YEARS OF BIZARRO AT THE ACADEMY
News last updated: 22-06-2010
The Wedding Present have announced details of a date at Dublin’s Academy on Friday 26th November to celebrate the 21st Anniversary of the release of their 1989 LP Bizarro.

WINTERSLEEP LIVE AT THE ACADEMY 2
News last updated: 21-06-2010
Wintersleep will play a headline date at Dublin’s Academy 2 on Friday September 10th in support of their new album New Inheritors. Tickets are priced €13.50 inclusive of booking fee and are on sale from Wednesday 23rd June.

OXEGEN CAMPSITES GET FANTASTIC NEW ATTRACTIONS
News last updated: 21-06-2010
With less than 3 weeks to go to OXEGEN, fans will be busy getting ready for their festival weekend.

KATE NASH ANNOUNCES IRISH TOUR DATES
News last updated: 21-06-2010
Following her sold out performance earlier this year Kate Nash returns to Dublin’s Academy for a date on Sunday 10 October as part of a three date Irish tour.

THE DRUMS ON SALE NOW!
News last updated: 18-06-2010
One of Brooklyn’s brightest shining lights The Drums have announced their first Irish headline shows:
Tuesday 30 November at Mandela Hall, Belfast
Wednesday 1 December at the The Academy, Dublin

WALLIS BIRD ANNOUNCES IRISH TOUR
News last updated: 17-06-2010
Double Meteor Award winner Wallis Bird is pleased to announce a special Irish Tour this October including a performance at the Academy Dublin Friday 8th October.

BOYZONE DOCUMENTARY - LIFE AFTER STEPHEN
News last updated: 17-06-2010
Life after Stephen - Boyzone TV Documentary
RTE 1 TV this Sunday 6.30pm.

MICHAEL BUBLE SOLD OUT
News last updated: 16-06-2010
Due to phenomenal demand Michael Buble has added a second concert at Aviva Stadium, Dublin on Saturday 25th September, 2010. Both dates are sold out.

AIRBOURNE ANNOUNCE WINTER BELFAST AND DUBLIN DATES
News last updated: 16-06-2010
Australian hard rock juggernauts AIRBOURNE have announced two Irish dates as part of their upcoming No Guts No Glory Tour 2010. AIRBOURNE will play the Ulster Hall Belfast on December 5th and Dublin’s Olympia Theatre on December 7th.

BESNARD LAKES TO FINISH SUMMER TOUR IN DUBLIN IN AUGUST
News last updated: 15-06-2010
Montreal’s BESNARD LAKES have announced that they are to complete their June / August Tour 2010 with an Academy 2 headliner on August 24th. Tickets priced €16.50 including booking fee go on sale this Thursday June 17th at 9am.

MARK LANEGAN ANNOUNCES AUGUST DUBLIN DATE
News last updated: 15-06-2010
US singer Mark Lanegan has announced a Dublin date as part of his summer tour 2010. Tickets for The Academy concert on August 25th are priced €24 including booking fee and are on sale now.

THE WAR OF THE WORLDS - RHYDIAN AS YOU'VE NEVER SEEN HIM BEFORE!
News last updated: 15-06-2010
Welsh X Factor singing sensation Rhydian who will play the challenging and emotional role of Parson Nathaniel in the forthcoming Jeff Wayne's Musical Version of The War of The Worlds - Alive on Stage has had a major makeover.

DINOSAUR ENCOUNTER EXTENDED UNTIL AUGUST 29TH AT THE AMBASSADOR THEATRE DUBLIN
News last updated: 15-06-2010
Due to phenomenal demand, DINOSAUR ENCOUNTER has extended its run at The Ambassador Theatre until the end of August. Since DINOSAUR ENCOUNTER opened its doors last December, the exhibition has enthralled over tens of thousands of visitors.

COIS FHARRAIGE TAKES A BREAK
News last updated: 10-06-2010
Cois Fharraige is packing away the sun lounger and taking a break from the surf this year. But don’t worry, we’ll be back in May 2011.

YOU ME AT SIX RETURN FOR DECEMBER SHOWS
News last updated: 10-06-2010
You Me At Six return to Ireland to play two end of year dates in Belfast and Dublin when they play Ulster Hall on Saturday 18th and the Olympia Theatre on Sunday 19th. Tickets for both shows are on sale this Friday, 11th June.

LISSIE LIVE ON TODAY FM'S TONY FENTON SHOW TODAY - TUNE IN!
News last updated: 09-06-2010
Rising young star Lissie has just confirmed a special performance at the Academy 2, Dublin on the 7th September.

SNOW PATROL IN CONCERT ON BBC TV
News last updated: 09-06-2010
Tonight Wednesday 9 Jun 2010 23:15 BBC One (Northern Ireland)

STING CONFIRMS DUBLIN DATE THIS OCTOBER
News last updated: 04-06-2010
Live Nation announced today that Sting, accompanied by the Royal Philharmonic Concert Orchestra, will extend his world tour to Europe and the UK this autumn.

ATTACK! ATTACK! ANNOUNCE ACADEMY 2 HEADLINER
News last updated: 02-06-2010
ATTACK! ATTACK! have announced a headline date at Dublin’s Academy 2 on October 9th. Tickets priced €12.50 including booking fee are on sale now. If you saw them when they were last in Ireland with Funeral For a Friend you will know why a headliner with ATTACK! ATTACK! will be a show not to be missed.

INTERPOL: THIRD AND FINAL DATE NOW ON SALE
News last updated: 02-06-2010
Due to phenomenal demand Interpol have added a third and final date on Wednesday 1st December to their Olympia Theatre performances on November 29th and 30th.

CHIMAIRA TO HIT THE ACADEMY AS PART OF OCTOBER TOUR
News last updated: 01-06-2010
CHIMAIRA have announced that they are to include an Academy 2 date on October 3rd as part of their upcoming Spreading The Infection Tour 2010. Tickets priced €17 including booking fee are on sale now.

THE STORY OF MOTOWN RETURNS TO THE OLYMPIA THEATRE THIS JULY
News last updated: 31-05-2010
Due to phenomenal demand “The Story of Motown” show is returning to Dublin’s Olympia Theatre for three nights only on the 30th and 31st July.

KEVIN BRIDGES LIVE ON JONATHAN ROSS
News last updated: 31-05-2010
You’ve seen him on Michael McIntyre’s Comedy Roadshow (BBC1), 8 Out Of 10 Cats (Channel 4) and The World Stands Up (Paramount) – now see him live!

ELECTRIC SIX ANNOUNCE WINTER ACADEMY DATE
News last updated: 31-05-2010
Detroit disco punks ELECTRIC SIX have announced a Dublin date at The Academy on Saturday 4th December 2010.

BLACK REBEL MOTORCYCLE CLUB - TICKETS NOW ON SALE !
News last updated: 28-05-2010
BLACK REBEL MOTORCYCLE CLUB have announced a Dublin date at The Academy on December 13th 2010. Tickets priced €25 euro including booking fee are on sale now.

SEE PAUL WELLER LIVE AT THE ROYAL ALBERT HALL TONIGHT!
News last updated: 27-05-2010
Tonight (27th May) Paul will be playing his penultimate show at the legendary Royal Albert Hall.
To mark Paul's historic residency at the world-famous venue, the entire show will be broadcast live via a global webcast, so you can enjoy the show wherever you happen to be in the world.

2 MANY DJS TO BRING THEIR LIVE SHOW TO THE OLYMPIA ON 2nd AUGUST
News last updated: 26-05-2010
2 Many DJs bring their full live festival show to Dublin’s Olympia Theatre on August Bank Holiday Monday 2nd as part of their Under The Covers Tour 2010.

GIRLS **LIVE AT THE ACADEMY - MONDAY 23 AUGUST** TICKETS ON SALE NOW
News last updated: 25-05-2010
Following a stellar sold out performance at Whelans in March, San Fancisco duo GIRLS are back with a headline date at the Academy on Monday 23rd August. Tickets are on sale now priced €17.50 incl. booking fee.

HEALTH TO SUPPORT CRYSTAL CASTLES AT DUBLIN SHOW
News last updated: 25-05-2010
Punk phenomenon CRYSTAL CASTLES are set to return to The Academy on October 9th. Tickets priced €23 including booking fee on sale now.

BOWLING FOR SOUP CLOSE TOUR WITH IRISH DATES
News last updated: 21-05-2010
Bowling for Soup are back! The Texan pop-punks will complete their forthcoming UK tour with an all ages show at Dublin’s Academy on Friday October 22nd and the Spring and Airbrake in Belfast on October 23rd.

LIGHTNING SEEDS LIVE AT THE ACADEMY DUBLIN
News last updated: 17-05-2010
Lightning Seeds have confirmed a special performance at The Academy Dublin 10th November 2010. The band will also play Spring and Airbrake, Belfast 11th November and Dolans Warehouse, Limerick 12th November.

DISNEY ON ICE CELEBRATES 100 YEARS OF MAGIC
News last updated: 17-05-2010
A One-of-a-Kind Skating Spectacular Features More Than 60 Disney Stars

GET READY - THE BEATLES ARE BACK!
News last updated: 17-05-2010
Roll up for a magical mystery tour as 'Get Back: The Story of The Beatles,' a brand new show about the fab four, debuts in Dublin's Olympia Theatre this August.

LADY GAGA SUPPPORT CONFIRMED
News last updated: 13-05-2010
Due to phenomenal demand, Lady Gaga, one of the most exciting and innovative new artists in recent history, has announced her third and final dates for both The O2 and The Odyssey later this year!

MY PASSION TO KICK OFF OCTOBER TOUR IN IRELAND
News last updated: 12-05-2010
Kerrang Awards “Best British Newcomer” nominees MY PASSION are to kick off their Inside This Machine Tour with Cork and Dublin dates this October. Tickets for the Dublin show at The Academy on Saturday 2nd October are priced €12.50 including booking fee.

FEEDER LIVE IN THE ACADEMY FOR ONE NIGHT ONLY!!
News last updated: 12-05-2010
FEEDER have announced a show at The Academy on August 19th 2010. FEEDER - always a crowd favourite at Festivals from Glastonbury to Yokohama, played a blinder when they last played here supporting U2 .

BRANDI CARLILE ANNOUNCES NEW DUBLIN DATE AFTER VOLCANO RESCHEDULING
News last updated: 05-05-2010
BRANDI CARLILE has announced a new date for her rescheduled Dublin show. The singer will play The Academy on October 26th 2010. All tickets purchased for her April date will be fully valid. Tickets priced €14.45 including booking fee are on sale now.

JASON DERULO - SOLD OUT!
News last updated: 04-05-2010
Red hot pop sensation JASON DERULO is coming to Dublin for a one off show at The Academy on Thursday 26th August.

FEAR FACTORY ARE COMING TO DUBLIN
News last updated: 29-04-2010
FEAR FACTORY have announced a Dublin date at The Academy on Bank Holiday Monday 2nd August. Tickets priced €22 including booking fee go on sale this Saturday 1st May.

MIDNIGHT AT THE ACADEMY ANNOUNCES THE DOORS ALIVE SHOW
News last updated: 29-04-2010
THE DOORS ALIVE are the UK’S No.1 tribute band to the legendary, Sixties, Californian rock gurus - The Doors.

MGMT: THIRD AND FINAL DATE AT THE OLYMPIA THEATRE - ON SALE NOW
News last updated: 28-04-2010
MGMT have announced a third and final date at Dublin’s Olympia Theatre on Saturday 18 September. Tickets for the New York indie groups Dublin show are priced from €30 inclusive of booking fee are on sale now!

ROSS NOBLE - NONSENSORY OVERLOAD - LIVE AT THE OLYMPIA THEATRE
News last updated: 28-04-2010
Ross Noble brings a brand new show and another new inflatable set to the Olympia Theatre 23rd November 2010. This follows the success of last year’s 160 date THINGS tour – which not only ran for six weeks at London’s Apollo Theatre - but also filled arenas down under, becoming the biggest live stand-up comedy gig in Australian history.

RICH HALL CONFIRMS OLYMPIA THEATRE DATE
News last updated: 26-04-2010
Rich Hall has confirmed a date at The Olympia Theatre, Dublin on Sunday 10th October. Tickets go on sale this Friday 23 April at 9.00am. Special guest is Rob Childs.

SPOON CONFIRM ACADEMY DUBLIN SHOW
News last updated: 23-04-2010
Spoon have confirmed an Irish date as part of a European tour later this year. The Texan indie rock band will play the Academy, Dublin on Thursday 18 November.

CHOOSE THE SETLIST - Vote for what song you want Muse to play at Oxegen 2010!!
News last updated: 22-04-2010
The band will endeavour to play at least one from the top 5 songs at Oxegen!

SANTANA ANNOUNCE IRISH CONCERT DATE
News last updated: 22-04-2010
The Carlos Santana Universal Tone Europe Tour 2010 gets underway on September 29th running through late October.

DUE TO PHENOMENAL DEMAND SINGIN' I'M NO A BILLY, HE'S A TIM RETURNS TO THE OLYMPIA
News last updated: 20-04-2010
Billy, a die-hard Rangers fan, and Tim, a faithful Celtic supporter, are locked up together on the day of the Old Firm Match. Can Harry the ever watchful turnkey keep them apart?

LIMP BIZKIT CONFIRM DUBLIN CONCERT DATE
News last updated: 20-04-2010
Limp Bizkit have confirmed a concert date at The Olympia Theatre, Dubin on 24 August. Tickets from €39.20 including booking fee go on sale this Friday 23 April at 9.00 am.

BARENAKED LADIES ANNOUNCE DETAILS OF NEW ALBUM AND IRISH AND UK TOUR
News last updated: 19-04-2010
Canadian multi-platinum pop rock outfit Barenaked Ladies release their new album All In Good Time on Raisin’ Records/EMI in the UK on April 26th. The album, which is already available on iTunes, debuted at No.1 on Billboard’s Top Independent Album Chart and features the new single You Run Away

THE HISTORY OF SLANE CONCERTS (1982 - 2009)
News last updated: 16-04-2010
The concerts that have taken place in Slane Castle from 1982 - 2009.

VOTE PHILO - THE GREATEST IRISHMAN EVER!
News last updated: 31-03-2010
As we approach the 25th anniversary of the death of Phil Lynott it's only fitting that he should be voted the Greatest Irishman ever.

JAM WITH NICK MASON (PINK FLOYD) AND JACK BRUCE (CREAM) AT ROCK N ROLL FANTASY CAMP
News last updated: 30-03-2010
Rock 'n' Roll Fantasy Camp is the ultimate music experience, that allows musicians and enthusiasts alike the once in a lifetime opportunity to jam with legendary rock stars, play live on stage at major concert venues, and live their rock 'n' roll dreams.

BLINK-182 ANNOUNCE IRISH CONCERT DATE AT THE O2 DUBLIN
News last updated: 29-03-2010
Pioneers of modern day pop-punk Blink-182 have announced they will play a concert at The 02 Dublin on August 31st 2010. Tickets go on sale this Thursday April 1st at 9am.

RONNIE WOOD JOINS KILA ON STAGE AT THE OLYMPIA THEATRE
News last updated: 25-03-2010
Rolling Stones Ronnie Wood joined Kila last night for a special St Patrick’s Day impromptu performance. Ronnie who was in the audience jumped on stage with the Folk Legends for 2 songs and wooed the crowds in a spectacular traditional Irish Jamming session.

AUSTRALIANS TIN PAN ORANGE ADDED AS SPECIAL GUEST TO THE CAT EMPIRE
News last updated: 24-03-2010
Special Guests from Australia, three piece TIN PAN ORANGE have just been announced as support to THE CAT EMPIRE.

SIMPLY RED FAREWELL - THE FINAL TOUR TICKETS ON SALE TOMORROW
News last updated: 18-03-2010
Simply Red have confirmed concert dates at The O2, Dublin on 07 November and The Odyssey Arena, Belfast on 08 November, 2010 as part of their final Farewell Tour.

DUBLINS 98 STAR WARS PARADE TAKES OVER O' CONNELL STREET
News last updated: 08-03-2010
O’ Connell Street, Dublin came to a standstill yesterday as 50 Dublin’s 98 competition winners took part in a Star Wars parade from the Gresham Hotel to Star Wars Live in Concert at The O2 7th March.

WHERE YOUR BEDROOM IS THE STAGE!! WEEKLY WEBCAST TO OFFER BANDS THE CHANCE TO RECORD, TOUR AND HIT SOME OF THE BEST FESTIVALS THIS SUMMER
News last updated: 26-02-2010
Red Bull Bedroom Jam, the weekly live music webcast for young, emerging bands will return on 1st March and this year it’s open to entries from Ireland.

CONCERN EMERGENCY APPEAL FOR HAITI
News last updated: 28-01-2010
In response to the earthquake disaster in Haiti, we are seeking your assistance to help us to raise funds for Concern's emergency response activities on the ground in Port au Prince, Haiti.

HERE COME THE GIRLS: WEDNESDAY 23RD DEC IS NOW POSTPONED
News last updated: 23-12-2009
Here Come The Girls are bitterly disappointed to announce that due to unforeseen logistical problems, arising from the regrettable earlier cancellation caused by the severe weather conditions in Manchester, they have been forced to postpone tonight’s (Wednesday 23rd December) performance until their new tour in April 2010.

PETER KAY - FIFTH AND FINAL DATE ADDED
News last updated: 16-12-2009
A fifth and final date has just been confirmed for Peter Kay at The O2, Dublin on 02 May, 2011. Tickets priced €44.20 including booking fee will go on sale this Friday 18 December at 11.00am.

ANDREA BOCELLI ON SALE NOW!
News last updated: 14-12-2009
Having played to tens of thousands of fans across the UK and Ireland in 2009, multi-million selling Italian tenor Andrea Bocelli will return in the autumn of 2010 for a massive O2 Dublin show. The world's biggest selling classical artist will be performing at The O2 Dublin on November 22nd 2010.

CHECK OUT CALVIN HARRIS LIVE SET FOOTAGE AND EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW!!
News last updated: 18-11-2009
Calvin Harris chats to James O'Neill from Bitches with Wolves after his live set last Friday 6th November.

CHRIS DE BURGH ON SALE NOW!
News last updated: 15-10-2009
Following his 3 sold out Gaiety Shows this August/September, Chris de Burgh & band will perform at The O2, Dublin 21st April 2011 as part of the ‘Moonfleet’ tour.

R.E.M. LIVE AT THE OLYMPIA IN DUBLIN RELEASED FRIDAY OCTOBER 23RD '09
News last updated: 06-10-2009
“R.E.M. Live at the Olympia” is a two-CD set featuring 39 songs from their acclaimed 2007 working rehearsals in Dublin, Ireland.

R.E.M. set up camp at the venerable Olympia Theatre in Ireland’s capital city and tested new material over five nights before passionate, capacity crowds.

CAMILLA KERSLAKE’S RULE THE WORLD FAST BECOMING INTERNET SENSATION
News last updated: 29-09-2009
29/9/09 – Camilla Kerslake’s take on Take That’s Rule The World is fast becoming a You Tube hit!

MCD GUESTLIST CHARITY DONATIONS
News last updated: 15-09-2009
Guests donate 2,178.50 euro for Hospice.

Transport Information for The O2 Dublin
News last updated: 04-03-2009
Please see here for all information on how to get to The O2, Dublin.

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