Our fortnightly gig guide picks out a handful of must see gigs taking place across Northern Ireland.
Yes, the holiday season is a bustling time in the city, however, let’s not miss out on the forever thriving local live music.
Disorder with Madams Last Discovery and Cairo Station – Limelight, Belfast – 7th December 2023
Disorder are making their name in the scene through hard hitting indie rock anthems with the edge of wunderhorse and the playful aspect of inhaler alongside support Madams last discovery, standing out due to raw lyrics reminiscent of 90s brit-rock charm, and the newly reformed Cairo station, already setting a high mark for their performances.
Rhinos with ANJA, Makeshift Art Bar and wheels – Oh Yeah Music Centre, Belfast – 8th December 2023
“Storming the live scene” head-banging rock duo Rhinos are set to headline the Oh Yeah, with an enticing support lineup, Makeshift art bar, recent runners-up in Volume Controls Clash of the new breeds, a performance shining with an eclectic attitude along post punk bass lines. Sheela are also set to play, a dazzling and fresh punk-rock four piece, reflecting pure indignation in their live performances.
Junk Drawer with Silverbacks – Ulster Sports Club, Belfast – 8th December 2023
The award winning Junk Drawer play indie with a tinge of post-punk and funky hooks, a truly unique addition to the scene. Supporting, silverbacks, an art-punk project from Dublin, expressing an equally individual aspect. If you’re looking for something new, this gig is for you.
Levels: Alpha Twin with Virgins and Wohn – Mandela Hall, Belfast – 14th December 2023
Eager for their biggest hometown show to date, classic rock inspired trio Alpha Twin take the stage with their large riffs and demanding atmosphere, joined by dreamy shoegaze titans Virgins and north coast based alt-rock four piece Wohn.
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.