Category: Festivals
Spirit Of Folk Festival 2011: Stage Times and Map
Spirit of Folk Festival will be taking place September 23rd to 25th making it the last festival of the Summer. The event will take place on the grounds of Dunderry Park and will mix live music from established and up and coming acts alongside games, folklore, astronomy, art and spirituality which gives it a nice [...]
Hard Working Class Heroes Stage time breakdown
So here we go another Hard Working Class Heroes, another 101 top Irish acts showcasing their abilities. The lines have been draw. The stages are set. The venues and bands now have a full stage breakdown of who is playing where and when. So here it is, plenty to agonize over. The festival runs from [...]
Video: Electric Picnic 2011 – An Electric Picnic Minute
It’s not quite a New York minute but plenty can change in a minute down at Electric Picnic. Vodafone Ireland sent one of their men out to capture what it’s like down there at the festival for 2011 and we think it shows that clearly I am missing out a whole load of fun by [...]
Electric Picnic 2011: Stage Times
Well here we go. It’s Electric Picnic time again and you have some serious thinking to do. You need to find your clashes and figure out who you absolutely must see. Pulp for us are one of the must see acts, very rare to catch them live so they really should be definite viewing. The [...]
Electric Picnic 2011: Vaccines and Killing Joke pull out as Salty Dog stage announces lineup
Yes indeed the some big news coming out of Stradbally includes the news that The Vaccines are to pull out of the festival due to illness. Must not have gotten their inoculations before the tour. Hopefully there is a cure out there soon to get them back on the road. Killing Joke also won’t be [...]
Electric Picnic 2011: Body and Soul Village
Body and Soul is one of the staples of EP, in fact it really wouldn’t be the same without it. it’s the relaxing, fun, unique vibe that filters out from the Body and Soul village that gives so much depth to the festival. From Boundless bathing hot tubs, Herbis, Hortisculpture, Shamanic Healing, Indian Head Massage, [...]
HWCH 2011 – Band 101, Photography and Special Ticket Details Announced
Bit of Hard Working Class Heroes updates for you all. Alongside the 100 bands we’ve already heard about we have the news that Boy Lights Fire are the winners of the ‘Band 101′ competition. We also have the list of photographers who will be exhibitng their work at the festival this year which includes the excellent [...]
Electric Picnic 2011: The Vaccines, Jape and ASIWYFA and more
One step closer to the Stradbally extravaganza. Did the lineup look complete to you?… No? well that’s mostly because it definitely wasn’t. So who have we got for you this update. Well there is the little matter of hotly tipped The Vaccines who have had a breakthrough year. JAPE who needs little introduction, And So I Watch [...]
Hard Working Class Heroes 2011 lineup
Ok people Here are 100 reasons why you need to be #1 in Dublin in early October between the dates of October 6th and 8th. #2 have spare cash to the tune of €20 for a specific night or €45 for the three nights weekend pass and #3 be located approximately between The Button Factory, [...]
Electric Picnic 2011: Dance acts added to the bill
Electric Picnic festival is just 4 weeks away now and it’s time to add some acts for the dance fans out there and we have around 18 acts added to the lineup to tell you all about The festival which takes place in Stradbally estate on September 2nd, 3rd and 4th will now be adding [...]


