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Why are gigs in Ireland so expensive?

Today, we're diving into the world of live music and concert-going, and asking you: How much woul...

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13.27 28 Oct 2025


Why are gigs in Ireland so expensive?


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13.27 28 Oct 2025


Today, we're diving into the world of live music and concert-going, and asking you: How much would you be willing to pay to watch your favourite band? Has dynamic pricing crowded you out from getting to a gig – and have escalating costs changed the atmosphere in the crowd? For many, live music is the ultimate experience. But, how much are you really paying for the love of music?

Joining guest host Anna Daly to discuss is Jess Spencer, Presenter with Spin 1038, Dave Hanratty, Host of The ‘No Encore’ music podcast, Freelance Journalist Kate Henshaw and listeners…


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