Tasty Treats in Store for 2011

If anyone is stuck for a Christmas present then there is nothing better (well in my humble opinion anyways) than receiving a ticket for a show you really want to see. Everybody loves Christmas presents but having something to look forward to in the new year, especially when the January blues kick in, is priceless.

If I found a ticket for any of the below in my Christmas Sock this year I would be a very happy boy.

CW Stoneking – Cyprus Avenue (Cork) – Jan 28th, The Workmans Club (Dublin) – Jan 29th

Junip (Jose Gonzalez) – Whelan’s (Dublin) – Feb 4th, Cyprus Avenue (Cork) – Feb 5th

Joan As Police Woman – The Button Factory (Dublin) – Feb 10th

Mogwai – The Radisson (Galway) – Feb 14th, Olympia Theatre (Dublin) – Feb 15th

British Sea Power – The Academy (Dublin) – Feb 17th

Sleigh Bells – Whelan’s (Dublin) – Feb 18th

Glasser – Crawdaddy (Dublin) – Feb 24th

Ray Lamontagne and the Pariah Dogs – Olympia Theatre (Dublin) – Mar 4th & 5th

Surfer Blood – The Academy (Dublin) – Mar 4th

The Decemberists – Vicar Street (Dublin) – Mar 4th

Iron and Wine – Olympia Theatre (Dublin) – Mar 14th

Deerhunter – The Button Factory (Dublin) – Mar 25th

Dum Dum Girls – Whelan’s (Dublin) – April 1st

The Unthanks – Vicar Street (Dublin) – April 9th, Cork School of Music (Cork) – April 10th, Dolan’s (Limerick) – April 11th

The Low Anthem – Vicar Street (Dublin) – April 10th

Lykke Li – Tripod (Dublin) – April 16th

Warpaint – Tripod (Dublin) – May 15th

Explosions In the Sky – Vicar Street (Dublin) – May 16th

Roger Waters – The O2 (Dublin) – May 23rd & 24th

Kings Of Leon – Slane Castle (Meath) – May 28th

The Tallest Man On Earth – Vicar Street (Dublin) – June 1st