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Type of site | Private |
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| Headquarters | Dublin, Ireland |
| Products | Magazine |
| URL | www.goldenplec.com |
| Launched | 2003 |
GoldenPlec is an Irish music magazine and website. [1]
| | |
Type of site | Private |
|---|---|
| Headquarters | Dublin, Ireland |
| Products | Magazine |
| URL | www.goldenplec.com |
| Launched | 2003 |
GoldenPlec is an Irish music magazine and website. [1]
Launched in 2003, GoldenPlec publishes music reviews, interviews, and news mainly related to the Irish independent music industry. It has been mentioned and noted on websites such as The Guardian , [2] and the Irish Independent . [3] In 2011 it was named best music site at the Irish Web Awards. [4] In 2013, GoldenPlec won the Arthur Guinness Fund for music in Ireland. [5] In 2015, twelve years after launcing as a website, Goldenplec began its print edition. [1] The magazine partners with the Irish Music Rights Organisation to promote Irish music through its annual 'PlecPicks'. [6]
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