The Academy Dublin
Live Review: Clutch -The Academy, Dublin 27,07,2022
American rock band Clutch descended on Dublin’s The Academy to a sold out crowd who lapped up every minute of it. Throughout the night there was a very large mosh pit which I was standing above on the balcony as there was not pit access to photographers by request of the band and we had …
Live Review: Tremonti / Hawxx – The Academy, Dublin 23,06,2022
American heavy metal crew Tremonti blew the roof off Dublin’s The Academy with support coming from London based Hawxx Hawxx were egger to get on stage as they were side of stage five minutes before stage time getting themselves hyped.Opening with Blunt from their Deadlands EP and then Hologram from their latest EP You’re Only …
Live Review: Jacob Collier – The Academy, Dublin 07.06.2022
On a warm Tuesday evening in Dublin, on the 7th of June, The Academy was the place to be, as London musician and five-time Grammy Award winner Jacob Collier took to the stage as part of his ‘Djesse’ world tour. Having not performed here since November 2017, excitement levels were high inside this Middle Abbey …
Live Review: Just Mustard / Elaine Malone – The Academy, Dublin 03,06,2022
Words: Max Falvey // Pictures: Ian Mc Donnell A week on from the release of their second album ‘Heart Under’, mind-blowing Irish visionaries Just Mustard took to Dublin’s Academy last Friday on the first night of their European tour, playing 12 songs on what was an at times brooding, but mostly dream-like performance. ‘Heart Under’ …
Live Review: Teddy Swims / Saibh Skelly – The Academy, Dublin 29.05.2022
Atlanta singer songwriter Teddy Swims stopped off in Dublin on his ‘Tough Love’ world tour, and it was powerful!
Live Review: YONAKA / July Jones – The Academy Greenroom, Dublin 26,05,2022
Yonaka played The Academy’s greenroom with support coming from British-Slovene singer July Jones. Opening act July Jones has been known to say she is heading for 20 Grammys, that’s how confident she/her/they/them are and even during the performance she is heard saying that they are set for world fame. Trying to photographer her was fun …
Live Review: Mayhem / Mortiis – The Academy, Dublin 19.05.2022
In The Academy Dublin for a Norwegian take over in the form of Black Metal heavy weights Mayhem supported by Dark Ambient/ Industrial Rock band Mortiis, all courtesy of DME promotions. The Stage is decked out in a lot of side and backdrops with projections on to the back and the sides are printed, Mortiise’s …
Live Review: Poets of the Fall – The Academy, Dublin 05.05.2022
Finnish rock/symphonic rock band arrived at Dublin’s The Academy main room for their Ghostlight tour. Last playing Dublin in 2019 and that being the bands last trip outside of Finland for sometime.The stage dappled in red and the crowd waiting it hits 9pm and the band took to the stage I thought no?! red light …
Live Review: William DuVall – The Academy Greenroom, Dublin 25.04.2022
Words by Max Falvey. “This is a song that I wrote so that I could cry into my beer with my own song.” After going over two years without performing in front of a live audience, Alice In Chains’ frontman William Duvall took to The Green Room in Dublin’s Academy last night to (finally) kick …
Live Review: Teenage Fanclub / The Crayon Set – The Academy, Dublin 21.04.2022
Teenage Fanclub played The Academy Dublin in support of their latest record Endless Arcade. Dublin being the end of a string of UK & Irish dates.Tonight support differs to that on the UK dates and that being Dublin-based The Crayon Set an alternative pop band with three albums under their belt, the last being in …