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WIN VIP Tickets to See The Courteeners @ The Academy
Hello Ladies and Gents, Goldenplec is very proud to announce that we have 2 VIP Tickets (You plus a friend) to give away to see The Courteeners in Dublin newest venue “The Academy”
The Academy up until recent times use to be known as “Spirit Night Club” but that has since closed down and the place [...]
The Music Industry (Part 2) : Increasing Traffic to your Bands Website
There is an old adage that says
“in business they say it’s 10 times harder to get a new customer than to keep an existing one”.
This same rule can be applied to your band website in keeping your fans interested in your website.
There are a few ways of doing this but in short some quick golden [...]
Lash The Ham on Thick
Some things in music are just poetic. John Moore, Ham Sandwich Bass guitarist, working late shifts at St. Patrick’s Hospital and writing songs for his band. This is the hospital where Jonathon Swift, the Anglo Irish Satirist was dean and then subsequent recordings of the bands debut “Carry the Meek,” where Mr. Swift wrote “Gulliver’s [...]
The Music Industry (Part 1): General Music Industry Tips
It’s always handy to have a quick general guide for the people who are “wetting their ears” so to speak. As everyones experiences are different in the music industry this piece is only intended as a “crash course”.
The one thing that will open doors for you time and time again is professionalism acting like [...]
Top 5 Irish Acts Playing Glastonbury 2008
Glastonbury 2008 begins next week, and with over 1000 acts performing during the festival, we have highlighted our 5 favorite Irish acts playing at this years festival…
The Flaws - Leftfield - Saturday 1.15pm
One of the most impressive Irish bands to emerge in the last few years. From their first EP released in 2005 up to [...]
Goldenplec Wants You!
Goldenplec wants your demos, articles, band news, opinions and reviews!
We are looking to give bright new bands stage to present their music, to inform the internet of your next gig, to update your fans on how the new EP is getting along.
We also want to give journalists a chance to get their articles published online [...]
HWCH 2008
The Hard Working Class Heros festival returns this Septemeber to various venues around Dublin. Now in it’s 6th year, HWCH once again offers the best in new Irish music crammed into one action packed weekend. HWCH has returned to Temple Bar for this years festival after taking up residence in the Pod complex for [...]
