The first of the Live at the Marquee gigs for 2025 have been announced, with Olly Murs and The Coronas confirming Cork gigs next summer. Buzz is building after this week's big announcement, with music fans looking forward towards the festival and further big announcements over the coming months. Aiken Promotions threw a big party on Monday for one of the first artists announced for The Big Tent next year - American blues guitarist Joe Bonamassa and his band playing two nights of Rory Gallagher’s biggest hits.

READ MORE: 5 global acts that could headline Páirc Uí Chaoimh in summer 2025 READ MORE: American bluesman Joe Bonamassa to bring Rory Gallagher tribute to Live at the Marquee And Aiken this morning confirmed two more shows. The Coronas and Olly Murs are returning to The Marquee. The Coronas will play on June 27.

They have just released their eighth studio album Thoughts & Observations which is drawing huge attention to the Dublin band. Their upcoming world tour dates include shows in New York, Boston, Melbourne, Sydney and Perth. Tickets for the Cork concert goes on sale on Thursday at 10 am from Ticketmaster here.

X-facter pop star Olly Murs will play The Marquee on July 13. The Troublemaker singer will perform in Cork off the back two sold-out shows in Dublin and Belfast, and is likely to draw big crowds on Leeside. Tickets go on sale on Friday at 10 am from Ticketmaster here.

As for the Joe Bonamassa gigs, which are on July 1 and 2, tickets are already on sale o.