Monthly Archives: December 2007

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Cathy Davey For Tripod

Posted on 21st Dec 07 by | comments 0

Artist: Cathy DaveyAuthor: Jason Golden CATHY DAVEY plus special guests Thursday 21 February 2008 Tripod Tickets: "20 " Ground Floor " Balcony Standing "22.50 " Balcony Seating All ticket prices including booking fee To top off a hugely successful year" Cathy Davey has announced a date in Tripod on Thursday 21 February. Tickets are priced [...]

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Jack White working on three albums

Posted on 21st Dec 07 by | comments 0

Artist: The White StripesAuthor: Jason Golden Jack White has revealed he he is working on three albums. The White Stripes and The Raconteurs man explained his current projects while discussing the fallout caused by his first band scrapping their the rest of their 2007 tour dates because drummer Meg White was suffering from acute anxiety. [...]

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Best Of 2007

Posted on 21st Dec 07 by | comments 0

Artist: Drop"DAuthor: Drop"D As choosen by Jason Golden Top 3 Irish Albums Super Extra Bonus Party " Super Extra Bonus Party Dry Country " Unexpected Falls Delorentos " In Love With Detail Top 3 International Albums The National " Boxer MIA " Kala Yacht " I Believe In You" Your Magic Is Real Best Irish [...]

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Slash’s honest-to-badness biog skips the psychobabble

Posted on 20th Dec 07 by | comments 0

Artist: SlashAuthor: Deegs "'Lucky and her boyfriend came rolling in with all of this crack and smack and I"'m sitting on the floor watching them spread out all of the drugs across the coffee table. They"'ve got rigs" pointers" shooters" tools" hardware " whatever you choose to call them " and they"'ve got brand new [...]

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Media watchdog to probe X Factor votes

Posted on 20th Dec 07 by | comments 0

Artist: X FactorAuthor: Deegs Media watchdog Ofcom is investigating complaints from "'X Factor"' fans who claim that they could not get through to vote for the show"'s eventual runner"up Rhydian Roberts. The Welsh opera singer had been favourite to win the show but narrowly lost out to Scottish teenager Leon Jackson last Saturday night. Ofcom [...]

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Warrant issued for R Kelly’s arrest

Posted on 20th Dec 07 by | comments 0

Artist: R KEllyAuthor: Deegs A judge has issued an arrest warrant for R Kelly after the singer missed a court date in his child pornography case on Wednesday. The 40"year"old failed to arrive at the Chicago" Illinois hearing on time after his tour bus was reportedly stopped by police in Utah. Judge Vincent Gaughan has [...]

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Singer Amy Winehouse is arrested

Posted on 20th Dec 07 by | comments 0

Artist: WinehouseAuthor: Deegs Singer Amy Winehouse has been arrested as part of an investigation into perverting the course of justice. Police confirmed that the 24"year"old singer was arrested yesterday when she went to a London police station by appointment. She was later released on bail. A representative for Winehouse"'s publicity agency said: ""It was voluntary [...]

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David Gest in hospital with chest pains

Posted on 20th Dec 07 by | comments 0

Artist: David GestAuthor: Deegs Former "'I"'m A Celebrity… Get Me Out of Here"' star David Gest is being treated in hospital after complaining of chest pains and respiratory problems. The 54"year"old star was taken from his London home to a private hospital in the early hours of this morning. A spokesperson for Gest said: ""At [...]

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BBC backs down over Pogues classic

Posted on 20th Dec 07 by | comments 0

Artist: PoguesAuthor: Deegs BBC Radio 1 has reversed its decision to censor the classic Pogues and Kirsty MacColl song "'Fairytale of New York"'. The station had decided to bleep out the word ""faggot"" from the song because it could be offensive to listeners. But BBC 1 controller Andy Parfitt said last night: ""After careful consideration" [...]

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Dan Le Sac Vs. Scroobius Pip coming to Ireland

Posted on 19th Dec 07 by | comments 0

Artist: Dan Le Sac Vs. Scroobius Pip Author: Jason Golden Hotly"tipped producer/vocalist duo Dan Le Sac vs. Scroobius Pip will be playing Dublin in January. The twosome will be in Crawdaddy on January 18. Having made a big impression thus far with singles Thou Shalt Always Kill and Beat That My Heart Skipped" the boys [...]

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