Lucky Cat Events

19/02/2025

Australian hardcore crew SPEED HC and Smorgasbord favourites US post-hardcore band Drug Church come together for two incredibly special shows this summer. Both artists will perform co-headline sets at Whelan's Dublin on 17th June 2025 and Oh Yeah Music Centre Belfast on 18th June 2025. Local support to be announced. The events will mark Speed’s long awaited Irish debut and Drug Church’s much anticipated return to the Emerald Isle. Tickets available Friday 21st February at 10am via Gigantic Tickets and tickets.ie.

31/01/2025

Californian punk legends Black Flag are set to make their much anticipated return to Dublin and Birmingham with 'The First Four Years' tour. The pioneering US punk band will play two sets of songs from the coveted 1983 SST Records compilation featuring 'Nervous Breakdown', 'Fix Me', 'Jealous Again', and 'Wasted', as well as breaking out the best of their extensive discography thereafter. Gigantic Tickets and tickets.ie has what you need!

31/01/2025

A tour-de-force uniting post-punk experimentation, brit-pop hooks and the brutality of hardcore - the unmistakable High-Vis perform at Voodoo Belfast on Sat 8th March 2025 in support of their new album 'Guided Tour' via Dais Records. Guests to be announced in due course. Gigantic Tickets has what you're looking for!

04/12/2024

2-tone ska legends The Selecter make their much anticipated return to Ireland for three shows in celebration of the 45th anniversary of their debut 'Too Much Pressure'. Special guests to be announced. If that wasn't enough for you - Pauline Black will also do a live Q+A with a screening of her new film 'A 2-Tone Story' at The Belfast Empire. Hope to see you there!

Buy tickets and see event information for The Selecter.

25/06/2024

Smorgasbord returns for round 2 later in the year featuring Laura Jane Grace, Alice Glass, and Martin McAloon, supported by a cast of local artists. More to be announced. See you there!

13/04/2024

South African pop superstars Mi Casa are set to make their Irish debut this May at The Grand Social, Dublin!

13/04/2024

Californian post-hardcore band Movements announce they will make their Irish debut this July, with a 14+ show in Belfast (a first for Smorgasbord). See you there!

05/04/2024

The iconic Alice Glass will make their Irish debut next month. See you there!

13/03/2024

A triple threat in (post)hardcore excellence. Angel Du$t, Teenage Wrist and Gouge Away play O***m Dublin on Friday 28th June 2024. Tickets available Friday at 10am via tickets.ie. See you in the pit! 👊

09/01/2024

The team at Lucky Cat are extremely excited to announce the full line-up for Smorgasbord Part 1 featuring Heaven 17 (Official) and Toyah, The Rezillos, Drug Church, Dead Men Walking (featuring members of Stiff Little Fingers, Ruts/Ruts DC and Spear of Destiny/Theatre of Hate), the comedy stylings of Troy Bond, as well as a strong diverse cast of local supports to Belfast and Dublin including Joby Fox, Meryl Streek, Fulvetta, Belwood, The New Normal NI, rockabilly kings The Sabrejets and Aoife Destruction & The Nilz. Several shows have alerts so don't sleep on it!

Oh, and we're running an afterparty at The Grand Social on 9th February.

09/01/2024

One of New York City's sharpest stand-up comedians and writers, the hilarious Troy Bond makes their way to The Belfast Empire on Friday 15th March as part of an exclusive run of overseas shows.