So you may or may not have noticed that updates to the gig listing practically stopped for the past two months-ish. Well, first of all apologies to all our regular visitors and submitters. We’re back in action now though and over the next couple of days we aim to have the list as up-to-date and [...]
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New Venue – Bob’s Bar, Kanturk
Published by December 6th, 2006 in cork, Irish Music, news, pubs, venues and website. 1 CommentA new venue has come to our attention – Bob’s Bar, Kanturk. It’s not clear if it is a brand new venue or if they have just started doing live music, but anyway here’s some upcoming events at Bob’s: Live Music at Bob’s www.bobskanturk.com December / January Gig list Sat.Dec.2nd. Noelly Ward & Band Guifted [...]
The new version of the site will be rolled out before Christmas hopefully. In the meantime, some minor changes / additions: Comments — reading and adding comments temporarily disabled while we make an effort to tackle spam. Latest news & reviews — Links to the 5 latest News & Reviews articles are on the front [...]
corkgigs group / tags on Flickr and YouTube
Published by November 17th, 2006 in photos, video and website. 1 CommentIf you have any decent photos or video footage of gigs in Cork and would like to share them with this website’s audience, then simply tag them with ‘corkgigs’ and there’s a good chance they’ll be featured here. We’ll write something to automate this in the near future no doubt. And there’s a group on [...]
Since this website was started, I’ve noticed hundreds of other informal events listings that use various user-friendly web publishing media; blogs, bulletin boards, yahoo or msn groups etc. In some cases it works, in others it doesn’t, but it’s a handy way to collaborate and share the effort of updating and maintaining the listing. Ideally [...]
When viewing comments they now appear in chronological order, from oldest to newest. Minor fix.
Relatively minor update here: To access the gig archive for a given month, just go to www.corkgigs.com/archive/yy/mm/ where yy is the two-digit year, and mm is the two-digit month. For example, to see what was going on in June 2004, go to www.corkgigs.com/archive/04/06/ Full searching of gig archive is in testing and will be rolled [...]
CorkGigs.com blog… where to start
Published by March 21st, 2006 in Uncategorized and website. 1 CommentIt’s probably nearly a year since the idea of a blog was first mooted, so here it is. This will probably become a handy way to announce updates to the site, and to make a fuss about any major gig announcements. We’ll also hopefully use this to publish gig reviews and possibly profiles of up [...]
Here’s what was on the ‘News’ page before the blog was started as its replacement: November 2004: New features Add your own gigs — Anyone can now add events to the listing. You specify the event details, and it will appear on the list as soon as it is approved by an administrator. Just click [...]
