Rory Gallagher

Arriving March 17 2026, Gallagher’s Guitars: The Rory Gallagher Collection is an unprecedented look at the instruments that fuelled one of the most electrifying careers in blues and rock history. Pre-order via: geni.us/GallaghersGuit…

May 3rd in Rory history: 1964 Cork IRL Arcadia 1966 Cork IRL Arcadia (Rory w/ the Chymes) 1968 London GB London City University 1969 Birmingham GB Mothers w/ King Crimson 1970 Croydon GB Greyhound 1974 London GB Marquee Club 1982 München DE Cirkus Krone (📸 Wolfgang Gürster)

May 2nd in Rory history: 1966 Cork IR Francis Hall (w/ the Axills) 1969 London GB The Marquee 1970 Camden GB Rock Festival 1974 Colmar FR Halles aux Vins 1975 Colmar FR Parc des Expositions 1982 Würzburg DE Kürnachtalhalle 1987 Vienna AU Am Hof City Festival (📸 Andreas Mayer)

May 1st in Rory history: 1964 Cork IRL Musgrave Park Dolphin Pavillion 1971 Paris FR Le Gibus

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1975 Luxembourg LUX Le Blow-up 1982 Jinx album released

April 30th in Rory history: 1966 Crosshaven IRL Majorca Ballroom (Rory w/ the Chymes) 1970 Birmingham GB Town Hall 1971 Paris FR Olympia Tavern (1st solo concert) 1972 Liege BE Le Pop Circus au Sart-Tilman 1973 El Paso USA El Paso Coliseum w/ Deep Purple youtube.com/watch?v=yXiIz5…

April 29th in Rory history: 1964 Cork IRL Gaiety Ballroom 1966 Cork IRL Columba's Hall (Rory played with the Chymes) 1978 London GB Hammersmith Odeon (📸 Peter Ball) (Last concert with Lou Martin and Rod de'Ath) 1982 Hannover DE Niedersachsenhalle

April 28th in Rory history: 1970 London GB The Marquee 1973 Oakland USA Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum w/ Deep Purple & Fleetwood Mac 1978 London GB Hammersmith Odeon 1982 Münster DE Halle Münsterland (📸 Lothar Dornieden)

April 27th in Rory history: 1973 Las Vegas USA Convention Center w/ Deep Purple & Fleetwood Mac (Deep Purple cancelled last minute and the crowd rioted) 1982 Cologne DE Sporthalle (poster)

April 26th in Rory history: 1964 Cork IRL Arcadia 1973 Tucson USA Convention Center w/ Deep Purple & Fleetwood Mac (review) 1975 Edinburgh GB Usher Hall 1978 Southampton GB Gaumont

April 25th in Rory history: 1969 London GB The Marquee 1970 Bromley GB Bromley Tech 1973 Phoenix USA Civic Plaza w / Deep Purple 1975 Lancaster GB Lancaster University (📸 Maurice Finn) 1978 Canterbury GB Kent University 1982 Hamburg DE Congress Centrum

April 24th in Rory history: 1969 Swindon GB Locarno Ballroom 1970 Sheffield GB City Hall 1975 Leeds GB University

April 23rd in Rory history: 1967 Cork IRL Cavern Club 1970 Newcastle GB Mayfair Ballroom 1973 Boise USA Idaho State Fairgrounds (📸 Emerson Loew) 1978 Ipswich GB Gaumont 1982 Wolfsburg DE Stadthalle

April 22nd in Rory history: 1973 Vancouver CAN Pacific Coliseum w/ Deep Purple & Fleetwood Mac (📸 Neptoon Records) 1975 Birmingham GB Town Hall 1978 Coventry GB Theatre 1982 Bremen DE Stadthalle IV

April 21st in Rory history: 1975 Leicester GB De Montfort Hall 1978 Birmingham GB Odeon Theatre (📸 Sue Arber) 1982 Siegen DE Siegerlandhalle

April 20th in Rory history: 1961 Cork IRL Rory won Evening Echo TV talent contest 1973 Lethbridge CAN Deep Purple & Fleetwood Mac 1978 West Runton GB Pavilon 1982 Düsseldorf DE Philipshalle Music-Szene

April 19th in Rory history: 1964 Douglas IRL St. Columba's Hall 1969 Dagenham GB Village Roundhouse 1975 Dagenham GB The Village Blues Club (📸 Peter Ball) 1978 Leicester GB De Montford Hall 1980 Dublin IRL RTE Studios TX program

April 18th in Rory history: 1965 Clonea IRL CSM Ballroom 1970 Guildford GB Civic Hall 1973 Calgary CAN Stampede Corral w/ Deep Purple & Fleetwood Mac 1975 Exeter GB University 1980 Mullingar IRL Horizon

April 17th in Rory history: 1964 Cork IRL Musgrave Park 1970 Twickenham GB Colonel Barefoots 1973 Salt Lake City US Salt Palace w/Deep Purple 1975 Paignton GB Festival Theatre 1982 Essen DE Grugahalle (📸Ulrich Kinast) 1986 London GB BBC Radio R&B Show 1989 Galway IRL Leisureland

April 16th in Rory history: 1966 Cork IRL Cyrpt Club (Rory with the Chymes) 1967 Cork IRL Cavern Club 1975 Guildford GB Civic Hall (📸 Erica Echenberg) 1980 Sligo IRL The Baymount 1982 Kassel DE Stadthalle