New Video: O Emperor – Po
Waterford’s brightest, O Emperor’s album Hither Thither is digitally released worldwide today, so get an eyeful of this gorgeous video for the haunting Po and then tell your brother in Australia to buy...
View ArticleSweary’s Jaw: All Your Gotye Are Belong To Us
Gotye must be a mixed-up pup at the moment. The thirtysomething Belgian-Aussie has been making music since his teens, enjoying the slow, steady build befitting his workhorse tendencies. He’s released...
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Game Review: SSX
The goal of SSX – EA Canada’s reimagining of the much-adored snowboarding sugar-trip – is simple: get to the bottom of the mountain either faster than your competitors, or with more trick points than...
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Festival News: New Acts Hitting The Westport Festival
Exciting news for those Mayo-bound* this summer. More diverse and delightful acts have been confirmed for the Westport Festival Of Music and Performing Arts, set for Saturday June 23rd/Sunday June...
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TV Review: Why You Should Have Watched Got To Dance.
Prodijig won Sky1’s Got To Dance last Sunday night, and half of Ireland was bewildered. “Another talent show?” the Paddies frowned. “With dancing? When did this happen? Sure I was watching The Voice Of...
View ArticleSo, You Know The Eurovision’s In May…
… May isn’t soon enough! More brilliant bite-size videos, featuring regulars Enda Kenny, Joan Burton and Michael D. Higgins, can be found on Cutbacks’ YouTube channel. Check ‘em. Despair has never been...
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Movie News: The Hunger Games Soundtrack Full Of Muppets
Well, not quite. The Hunger Games soundtrack is released this Friday, March 16th, ahead of the movie which hits screens Friday 23rd. And everyone is mad excited, so they are. The Hunger Games books...
View ArticleNew Video: Temper Trap – Rabbit Hole
Oh look! The Temper Trap’s self-titled second album is released this May 21st. That’s around my cousin’s birthday. Sadly, he doesn’t like good music, so I’ll probably buy this for myself and get him...
View ArticleNew Music: Bobby Womack – Please Forgive My Heart
Well, this video’s alarming. Luckily, the song’s a treat, and it’s all yours. Singer-songwriter Bobby Womack’s been making music since the 1960s. His catalogue spans rock n’ roll to gospel, country to...
View ArticleNew Music: The Cribs – Come On, Be A No One.
We like this. The Cribs have a new song out on April 13th. It’s called Come On, Be A No One, and it’s from the forthcoming new album In The Belly Of The Brazen Bull, which is what I’m telling my mother...
View ArticleNew Video: The Dying Seconds – All In The Dark
The Dying Seconds have a scrumptious new video to go with All In The Dark, the closing track from their album Glimmerers, one of Culch’s Albums of 2011. Ever so pretty, isn’t it? All In The Dark is...
View ArticleGig News: Emeli Sandé to play Dublin this August
Fans of soulful Scots rejoice! Lady of the moment Emeli Sandé will play the Olympia Theatre on Wednesday, the 15th of August, which, Culch promises you, will still be Emeli Sandé’s moment. Emeli’s...
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Event: Bushmills Live, 20th and 21st of June
Well, this is intriguing. Bushmills, celebrated purveyors of traditional Irish whiskey, have announced details of their own “whiskey and music festival”, which will take place in the Antrim distillery...
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Event: Paddy’s Weekend At The Workman’s Club
Hey there, paradoxically Dublin-based Culchies. Plans for this Paddy’s Weekend? The Workman’s Club have a right patriotic line-up for you for this Saint Patrick’s Day, right up to the bank hangover...
View ArticleGig News: Rizzle Kicks to play The Olympia November 6th…
… because November is a drab, dark month and there’ll be no better fellas to chase away your post-summer blues. Rizzle Kicks are Jordan and Harley, they’re nineteen, and they once made a music video...
View ArticleGig News: Benjamin Francis Leftwich to play Whelan’s in November
A bit of good news for those of you that love shimmery folk-pop that captures fleeting moments and spins ‘em up for posterity. English singer-songwriter Benjamin Francis Leftwich takes to the stage in...
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