Our fortnightly gig guide picks out a handful of must see gigs taking place across Northern Ireland.
Ethan Hollan – Black Box, Belfast – 20th August 2024
Alternative artist Ethan Hollan celebrates the release of his new single ‘Valentine’ with a headline show in the Black Box. Support on the night comes from Susi Pagel.
Cedar Sessions: Arborist – Court House, Bangor – 21st August 2024
King Cedar aka Stephen Macartney hosts his regular session in Bangor. Alongside a set of his own songs, he’ll be joined by the award winning Arborist for a cosy night in the drawing room of the Court House.
The Florentinas – Court House, Bangor – 23rd August 2024
Hometown lads The Florentinas headline the Court House for a cracker night of indie rock. The band are hard at work in the studio so it will be a good opportunity to hear new material and of course old favourites. Support on the night is from Casual Riots and Franklin.
Klyda – Nerve Centre, Derry – 24th August 2024
Indie rock band Klyda travel from Belfast to Derry for a headline show in the Nerve Centre. Their live pedigree is becoming well established after winning Clash of the New Breeds and an electric set at this years Stendhal.
Polar Bolero – Ulster Sports Club, Belfast – 28th August 2024
After sweeping us and many others off our feet in the Empire, Polar Bolero return to Belfast for their debut full band show. Their recorded material doesn’t do them justice, you must see them live. Support on the night comes from VERA and Charlie Hanlon.
Romeopathy – Union Bar, Belfast – 29th August 2024
Alt rock outfit Romeopathy are back with a new single ‘In Response’ and a headline show to celebrate. They’ll be joined on the night by Von Loop & Deadly Sons.
Gazefest – Oh Yeah Centre, Belfast – 31st August 2024
Shoegaze lovers rejoice as Gazefest returns for its second year. Headlined this year by Virgins with sets from Sign Crushes Motorist, Wynona Bleach, Sunstinger, Fulvetta, Affection to Rent, Klyda, Gush and Madam’s Last Discovery.
Sinocence – Voodoo, Belfast – 31st August 2024
The Distortion Project are back with another heavy hitter. The headliner is Sinocence with their first Belfast outing of the year combined with Foreign Wolf and Terras in the sweaty confines of Voodoo.
How do I get added to the gig guide?
There are tonnes of great gigs happening right across Northern Ireland each week and our gig guide only showcases a fraction of them. If you are hosting a gig and would like us to consider adding it to a future Gig Guide, please send all the details to info@chordblossom.com and we’ll get back to you as soon as we can.
Please be kind and remember we can’t feature everyone and where possible please try and give us at least 3 weeks notice.
