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Top Five : Songs About the End of the World

Top Five : Songs About the End of the World

As some of you may have heard, the 21st of May 2011 was prophesied as the second coming of Christ a.k.a Judgement Day, and while this may or may not happen, we here at goldenplec never miss a good opportunity to draw up a list. Please enjoy our five favorite tunes about everything going pear shaped [...]

Review: Josh Ritter and The Royal City band at Vicar St.

Review: Josh Ritter and The Royal City band at Vicar St.

With two more beautifully written songs in ‘Monster Ballads’ and ‘Another New World’, Josh shows once again his ability to captivate a crowd with the rich imagery he creates. A cover of ‘Pale Blue Eyes’ by The Velvet Underground, but you could mistake it for yet another song from Ritter’s back catalog, wonderfully delivered with the rest of the band providing a vocal accompaniment.

Goldenplec’s Top Five Songs about Snow!

Hey folks, I know the snow has caused nothing but chaos for the live music scene around the country but on the plus side it has given everyone the chance to get around to listening to that album you’ve been meaning to, be it while you are snowed in or on that 3 hour commute to and [...]

REVIEW: Josh Ritter and Villagers at the Iveagh Gardens

REVIEW: Josh Ritter and Villagers at the Iveagh Gardens

Review by : Sean Stevens Photo’s By : Alessio Michelini Josh Ritter and Villagers Sunday July 18th 2010 Iveagh Gardens Villagers main man Conor O’Brien arrived on stage at 7.30 on the button to the early arrivals on the night. It was clear that the venue was almost full as he hit the stage which [...]

Gig of the Week : Paloma Faith @ The Iveagh Gardens

Gig of the Week : Paloma Faith @ The Iveagh Gardens

This weeks gig of the week is one for Girl power, Paloma has never been shy on voicing her approval of all the great female acts out there at the moment, and Candi Staton who is supporting is one of the legendary ladies of Music, who’s recent revival may in no small part be due [...]

Josh Ritter – New Album, Free Mp3 and Tour Dates

Josh Ritter – New Album, Free Mp3 and Tour Dates

Well Josh is back, he has his new album “So Runs The World Away” and it will be hitting Irish Shelfs on April 23rd and May 4th for the rest of the world. Josh is offering “Change of Time” as a free MP3 Download just visit the link below www.joshritter.com/sorunstheworldaway/ . Josh Says “So Runs [...]

New Round Up

New Round Up

The Mercury Nominated Speech Debelle has announced a date in The Academy 2 on Saturday 3rd of October, Tickets are to be €13.60 and are on sale NOW! – www.speechdebelle.com Ballroom of Romance is back with 3 new dates for their 90th – 92nd gigs. Fri 4th Sep – Ballroom #90 – The Lower Deck, [...]

Aiken Announce Line-up for Live at the Marque, June 2009

The line-up for the annual Live at the Marquee gig series in Cork has been announced. It will feature Rod Stewart, Christy Moore, Prodigy, Josh Ritter, Gilbert O’Sullivan and Kasabian. The Prodigy – 18th June ‘09 – On sale Wed 3rd Dec at 9am – €59.40 seated / standing Gilbert O’Sullivan – 20th June ‘09 [...]