Best known as the female vocalist on Gotye’s hit ‘Somebody That I Used to Know’, Kimbra’s about to become massive in her own right. Aged 21, her debut album Vows went on sale in Oz and New Zealand early last year and went platinum. The EP, Settle Down, has just been released on this side of the world. Take a look:
In June, Culch’s own Jenny Foxe will be heading off on what has to be one of the biggest challenges of her life. She’s going to climb Mount Kilimanjaro to raise money for Irish Premature Babies. The funds raised from this trek will go towards providing emergency accommodation for parents who find themselves separated from their infants due to transfer to specialised treatment units, which makes it an extremely worthy cause. As part of her fundraising she’s put together The Kilimanjaro Rock Event. It’s happening in the Gypsy Rose this Friday night (24th) and features live music from The Fendermen, The Big September, The DC Experiment and Machine Gun Baby. Tickets are only a tiny wee €10 so we reckon you should go along and throw a few sheckles her way. You’ll be entertained for your trouble and there’s also a raffle on the night with some fairly deadly prizes such as … There’s more
Fancy an evening of food and selected wines led by food duo Cully & Scully? Well, you’ll like the sound of this so. Brancott Estate, the pioneering New Zealand wine brand, are running ‘A Curious Feast for the Senses’ from the 5th-8th of March in the Sugar Club, D2. The aforementioned Cully & Scully will introduce guests to top Irish restaurants Pichet, Campagne, Tankardstown House and Locks Brasserie as they create gastronomic delights to tickle the palate. Each night a different chef from one of the restaurants will take to the stage to create a three course sampling menu of discovery, which will explore food combinations that shouldn’t work together, but do! Food on the night will be matched to wines from the Brancott Estate range and you’ll sample four wines: three from the classic range; Sauvignon Blanc, Pinot Grigio and Pinot Nior and one of the newest varietals to the … There’s more
