A roundup of this week's music news
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New Dublin venue The Workman’s Club has opened its doors to the drinking public. Located on Wellington Quay, new acts lined up to grace its stage from next month onwards include Fionn Regan, Humanzi and Fighting With Wire.
Lost and found:Weezer have revealed the cover star of their new album Hurley – actor Jorge García , who played the character of the same name on TV series Lost. New single Memories is currently streaming at www.hypetrak.org.
Rummy Picnic:The Bacardi B-Live line-up at Electric Picnic this year includes Krafty Kuts, A-Skillz, Greco Roman Sound System, MJ Cole and more.
Gelato sounds:Grand Pocket Orchestra will launch their debut album The Ice Cream with a gig at Whelan's on August 28th. Support comes from Girls Names and Hipster Youth.
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