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Team Goldenplec’s Best Gigs 2011
It’s that time of year again. Every other publication has been hard at work pushing out their lists throughout December but we are never one’s to rush things. So we thought a nice time to put these out might be Christmas day for you to enjoy while your waiting for dinner to appear or maybe [...]
Electric Picnic 2012: Early bird details
It’s never long after festival season before the hype starts building for next years epic entry and as usual on cue in November we have Electric Picnic laying down some solid facts. Firstly, Yes it will return for its 2012 iteration, It’s still in Stradbally, Co. Laois and it will be held this year on [...]
Review: Boy Lights Fire – Weatherman EP
Boy lights Fire are a 3-piece self proclaimed “Indie New-Wave Group” that burst onto the scene in 2009. This band formed while attending music college together at DkIT. In the last two years the lads have plied their trade in Dundalk and further afield to establish themselves as one of Ireland’s hardest working bands. With [...]
Review: Electric Picnic – Saturday
Photos: Alessio Michelini So again as with Friday we have broken down the festival into the thoughts of our reviewers each day and the photos from the band playing that day. Here’s Saranne and Deirdre again with Saturdays fun. Deirdre Harrison… Waking early on Saturday, the talk of the campsites seemed to be the large [...]
Yuck announce Belfast headline show
Indie rock rising stars YUCK are coming to Belfast to play a headline show this November. Yuck with special guests will play The Speakeasy in Belfast on Sunday 27th November. Doors will be at 8pm and it will be an over 18s gig with tickets cost £13 inclusive of booking fee. Tickets go on sale [...]
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: Tour De Picnic returns
Electric Picnic is putting the call out to cycling enthusiasts and music lovers. Last year they ran the charity event to gain access to EP whilst raising funds and this year it’s back. The cycle of the 80km will take place on September 2nd all the way to Stradbally Estate, whilst raising vital funds forTemple [...]
PREVIEW: Electric Picnic 2010
Electric Picnic is now just under a week away, Stradbally Estate is calling and thousands upon thousands will answer the call and make the annual pilgrimage to Electric Picnic for their 2010 instalment which like every other festival in Ireland this year is yet to sell out as the recession keeps wallets firmly in pockets. However we [...]
Electric Picnic: Orchestral Manoeuvres join Body and Soul lineup
Today we have been told that the RTE Concert Orchestra will be helping you kick back with some classical music at lunchtime on the Sunday of Electric Picnic. It’s their Festival debut for the 55 strong Orchestra who will present a special “Electric Proms” in the Body and Soul area from 1pm to 2.30pm and [...]
Electric Picnic: Arcadia returns and Salty Dog stage gets some acts
Arcadia will be back at Electric Picnic this year bringing it’s Afterburner Structure to the festival and as the Sun descends on Stradbally, The Goldenplec flames will be ramped up to 8 metres high and will light up everything around. There will be performers and acrobats on hand to entertain on the 6 tentacles and [...]


