The Ones to Watch festival has run at Dublin venue Whelan's for the last few years, offering music lovers the opportunity to get a taste of the acts that are at the tipping point of greatness each year.
This year's festival - the sixth one, overall - takes place this coming weekend (Thursday 14th - Sunday 17th) and the first batch of acts have been announced.
Tickets are €5 per day or €10 for the weekend (the latter including a free drink).
There are over 20 acts still be to announced, but the line-up so far is looking like this:
THURSDAY
NAOISE ROO
TRAVIS OAKS
THIRD SMOKE
PORTS
M(H)AOL
TUATH
THE SHAKER HYMN
BISHOP
POLYGLOVE
FRIDAY
ELM
MONSTER MONSTER
BITCH FALCON
LE BOOM
CONTOUR
JONI
YOUNG PHANTOM
AIK.J
THE WOOD BURNING SAVAGES
SATURDAY
LOOP CULTURE
SHRUG LIFE
ROSA NUTTY
IVY NATION
THE WITCH TRIALS
THUMPER
SUNDAY
CANCI
IN THE WILLOWS
AINE CAHILL
ORCHID COLLECTIVE
TASHKA
MARIA KELLY
FOX OWL CROW
CARRON
WAKE AMERICA
JUNIOR BROTHER
DAVID KEENAN
