What bands are coming to Ireland in 2024?
In 2024, Irish music fans will have the chance to enjoy some of the world’s best bands. Fans of all genres, not just rock and metal, will have their fill of festivals and concerts. So what bands are coming to Ireland in 2024?
Bands coming to Ireland in 2024
Music plays a big part in the lives of Irish people. Some of the most successful bands in the world, like U2, The Cranberries, The Pogues, Snow Patrol, and many more, were born in Ireland. We are coming to the end of 2023, and music lovers are already wondering which bands will come to Ireland in 2024. We have prepared a list of these bands for you. Here are the bands coming to Ireland in 2024:
Depeche Mode
There is not much to say about Depeche Mode. If we wanted to list the best bands in the world, Depeche Mode would be in the top 10.
In 2023, Depeche Mode started the Momento Mori tour, and these days they are meeting their fans in Germany. After Germany, Depeche Mode will be in Los Angeles on December 17th and Fresno on December 23rd and will come to the United Kingdom on January 22nd.
On January 22, Depeche Mode will start its United Kingdom tour in London and will meet with Irish music lovers at 3Arena Dublin on Saturday, February 3, 2024. Here are the tour dates for Depeche Mode’s Ireland tour:
Date: February 3, 2024
Location: 3Arena, Dublin
If you are a fan of Depeche Mode, you should check out this short biography of the lead singer of Depeche Mode, Dave Gahan.
Pixies
The Pixies are one of the best alternative rock bands. It was formed in Boston, Massachusetts, in 1986.
The forefathers of alternative rock will rock the stage for three days in Dublin in March 2024. The fans of the Pixies will experience unforgettable evenings. Here are the Pixies’ Ireland tour dates:
Date: March 8, 9, and 10, 2024
Location: 3Olympia Theatre, Dublin
Listen to “Where is My Mind” by Pixies:
The Stranglers
A quintessential product of the late ’70s punk movement, The Stranglers from the UK have etched their mark on the post-punk and new wave genres. Famed for their edgy sound, tracks like “Golden Brown” showcase a nuanced and eclectic side to their musical prowess.
Here are the Ireland tour dates for The Stranglers:
Date: March 11, 2024 and March 12, 2024
Location: Ulster Hall Belfast, Belfast and 3Olympia Theatre, Dublin
Roisin Murphy
Rosin Murphy, the wild girl of Ireland, is currently continuing her tour in South America, which she started in 2023.
The Irish singer and songwriter, who is known for her extraordinary stage show and her ability to choose the world’s most outrageous and elegant stage outfits, will start her tour in Dublin and the United Kingdom on February 3 and 4.
After Dublin, she will visit Leeds on February 8, Wolverhampton on February 10, and a few more cities before finally arriving in London on February 17.
Date: February 3-4, 2024
Location: 3Olympia Theatre, Dublin
Bruce Springsteen and The E Street Band 2024 World Tour
The Boss himself, Bruce Springsteen, is set to embark on a monumental 2024 world tour alongside The E Street Band. Revered for his anthemic rock hits and storytelling prowess, Springsteen’s live performances promise an immersive journey through heartland rock. The E Street Band’s tight instrumentation and Springsteen’s charismatic stage presence make this tour an anticipated event on the rock calendar.
Bruce Springsteen will be in Ireland in May.
Date: May 12, 16, and 19, 2024
Location: UPMC Nowlan Park, Kilkenny, Páirc Uí Chaoimh, Cork, and Croke Park, Dublin.
Fight Like Apes
Fight Like Apes is the next Irish alternative band on our list.
Dublin’s Fight Like Apes carved a niche within alternative rock, blending punk, pop, and indie influences. Their dynamic sound, coupled with inventive lyricism, has garnered both critical acclaim and a dedicated fan base. With high-energy performances, Fight Like Apes injects a refreshing vitality into the contemporary alternative music scene.
The band has not forgotten their Irish fans this year and will meet up with them in April.
Date: April 6, 2024
Location: 3Olympia Theatre, Dublin
Eric Clapton
Eric Clapton, the highly acclaimed English rock and blues guitarist, singer, and songwriter, will be in Ireland in May.
Over his illustrious career, Eric Clapton has been a member of several influential bands, including The Yardbirds, Cream, and Derek and the Dominos. His distinctive guitar playing, characterized by smooth and emotive phrasing, has earned him the nickname “Slowhand.” Some of his well-known songs include “Layla,” “Tears in Heaven,” “Cocaine,” and “Wonderful Tonight.”
Clapton’s contribution to blues and rock music has been widely recognized, and he has received numerous awards, including 18 Grammy Awards. His ability to seamlessly blend various musical styles, including blues, rock, and pop, has contributed to his enduring legacy in the music industry.
Date: May 16, 2014
Location: 3Arena, Dublin
James Marriott
James Marriott is part of the YouTube group “The Eboys,” alongside other creators such as WillNE, Memeulous, and iNabber. They create collaborative content, often discussing internet culture, memes, and various topics.
The famous YouTuber and musician released his debut album, “Are We There Yet?” in 2023 and will be in Ireland in January 2024.
James Marriot’s favorite song is “Denial.”.
Date: January 26, 2024
Location: The Academy, Dublin
Paul Young
Date: February 27 and 29, 2024
Location: Cork Opera House, Cork and 3Olympia Theatre, Dublin
Bryan Adams-So Happy It Hurts Tour
Canadian rock icon Bryan Adams is gearing up for the “So Happy It Hurts Tour,” promising audiences a nostalgic journey through his classic rock anthems. From the iconic “Summer of ’69” to the heartfelt “Heaven,” Adams’ tour is poised to be a celebration of enduring musical craftsmanship.
Bryan Adams will be in Ireland in May 2024. Tickets are available on Ticketmaster. Here are the Ireland tour dates for Bryan Adams:
Date: May 21 and 22, 2024
Location: 3Arena, Dublin, and SSE Arena, Belfast
Red Hot Chilli Pipers
The Red Hot Chilli Pipers are a Scottish musical group that gained popularity for their unique fusion of traditional Scottish bagpipe music with contemporary rock and pop songs. Formed in 2002, the band consists of skilled bagpipers and drummers who bring a high-energy and modern approach to their performances.
The Red Hot Chilli Pipers are known for their lively and entertaining shows, incorporating a mix of traditional Scottish tunes, covers of popular songs, and their original compositions. Their music often features a combination of bagpipes, drums, electric guitars, and other instruments, creating a distinctive sound that appeals to a wide audience.
Red Hot Chili Pipers will come to Ireland in May 2024. You can buy the tickets on the official website of Waterfront Hall.
Here are the Ireland tour dates for the Red Hot Chili Pipers:
Date: May 10, 2024
Location: Waterfront Hall, Belfast
This list will be updated…
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