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Djo the musical project of actor Joe Keery best known for his work in Stranger Things and Fargo has just announced details of his new album ‘The Crux’ (April 4th on AWAL). To celebrate the release of the album, Djo has announced a major 2025 global tour including a show in Dublin’s 3Olympia Theatre this […]

18 hours ago · Having already sold out huge summer shows in Dublin’s Fairview Park and the Docklands Limerick, Kingfishr have increased their roster of Irish shows this summer with the announcement of shows in Cork and Belfast. The Limerick trio will appear Live at the Marquee, Cork this July followed by their biggest show in Northern Ireland to date at Custom House Square, Belfast in August.

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2 days ago · HousePlants have previewed their upcoming studio performance film ‘Live at The Beekeepers’ with footage of ‘Sweets and Cursing’ a track which was originally released as part of their 2022 EP ‘Seaglass’.. Paul Noonan and Daithí are joined by their live band of Sinead White, Glenn Keating and drummer Alex Ridley for the 115minute performance which was …

2 days ago · Mercury Music Prize-nominated musical nomads Black Country, New Road will bring their third album ‘Forever Howlong’ to Dublin’s 3Olympia Theatre, Dublin this September.. The sextet have previewed their third album with dramatic new single ‘Besties’ their first track to feature lead vocals from Georgia Ellery.

The magic number. We’re very excited to be announcing the 3rd issue of GoldenPlec Magazine. After our first two issues (read ’em here if you missed them), we’ve been continually blown away by the amazing reactions from everyone.So far, the magazines have reached far and wide including Dublin to Cork, to the UK to Spain and even Seoul, South Korea.

Jan 6, 2025 · The nominations for The Choice Music Prize Album of the Year 2024 were announced on The Tracy Clifford show on 2FM this afternoon with big hitters like Fontains D.C Orla Gartland and Kneecap joined by newcomer Curtisy and surprise nomination Róis with her album Mo Léan.

Pixies have announced that they will make their Irish return this summer with shows in Dublin, Galway and Belfast. The 80’s alt-rock pioneers released 4 classic albums before disbanding and have now released four albums since they reformed around a decade ago. Their latest offering, 2022’s ‘Doggerel’ is perhaps the best of their second incarnation.

Every year, the GoldenPlec community of writers & photographers (50+) come together to choose their ones to watch for the upcoming year. After counting the votes, we select our 'Plec Picks' for 2021.