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Guitar Rock, Indie Rock, News, Pop

NEWS: Australian Independent Music Awards – and the nominees are…

The nominees for the 2011 Jagermeister Independent Music Awards have been announced with a date for the awards still to be advised. Last year Cloud Control took out the Independent Album award – who will it be this year? Our money is on Seekae but hey that’s just our fave. Check out the other previous category winners HERE. BEST INDEPENDENT ARTIST Abbe May Adalita Art … Continue reading NEWS: Australian Independent Music Awards – and the nominees are…

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Indie Rock, MP3, News, Pop

MP3: The Twerps | Dreamin’ from the forthcoming LP…

Melbourne’s The Twerps have a debut self-titled LP coming out next month on the back of a string of impressive EPs. You can check them out over at their BANDCAMP page and below you can check out the track Dreamin‘ from the new record. Reminiscent of the slacker indie guitar pop of bands like The Clean and The Chills alongside numerous 90s melody rich indie … Continue reading MP3: The Twerps | Dreamin’ from the forthcoming LP…

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NEWS: Triple J announces TV concert series…

  Australian youth market conglomerate Triple J are sticking by their mission statement to get music to the masses with the announcement of a run of televised concerts every Tuesday @ 10.15pm on ABC2. Kicking things off is Cut Copy’s recent Sydney Opera House show but the highlight should be the Queens of the Stone Age gig which we were in attendance and can attest to its … Continue reading NEWS: Triple J announces TV concert series…

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Indie Rock, New Release, News, Post-Punk

NEWS: Rhino releases The Smiths deluxe boxset…

Fans of The Smiths will be salivating over this, though no doubt they will already own most of it. Here they can get it all in one limited edition (4000 worldwide) boxset for only $500 US. There will also be CD and LP only versions available. DETAILS Individually numbered collectible edition (4000) All 8 albums on CD and Vinyl with replica packaging Remastered by Johnny … Continue reading NEWS: Rhino releases The Smiths deluxe boxset…

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Audio Stream, Garage Rock, Indie Rock, News

NEWS: Listen to a track from the new Wavves mini-album Life Sux…

On the back of last year’s brilliant King of the Beach Wavves have been churning out some new tracks and a bunch of them will form the new mini-album Life Sux – due out at the end of September via Inertia. Check out one of the new tracks below – the uber catchy Jesus and Mary Chain on uppers I Wanna Meet Dave Grohl. Continue reading NEWS: Listen to a track from the new Wavves mini-album Life Sux…

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Americana / Alt-Country, Guitar Rock, News

NEWS: After The Goldrush – A Celebration of Neil Young

Notes Live is hosting a great looking gig this Thursday night to celebrate the music of Neil Young and raise some money for the beyondblue charity: the national depression initiative is an independent, not-for-profit organisation working to address issues associated with depression, anxiety and related disorders in Australia. Proceeds from this show will be donated to this great organisation. www.beyondblue.org.au. The great local line-up includes Jason Walker, … Continue reading NEWS: After The Goldrush – A Celebration of Neil Young

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Garage Rock, Guitar Rock, News, Pop, Post-Punk, Psych

NEWS: Meredith Music Festival line-up announced…

It is the 21st anniversary of the festival and this year on 9-11th December it’ll feature Grinderman playing during a lunar eclipse – what the? GRINDERMAN  *  CUT/COPY  *  KURT VILE & THE VIOLATORS  *  MUDHONEY  *  ICEHOUSE  *  GANG GANG DANCE  *  EXPLOSIONS IN THE SKY  *  LADYHAWKE  *  BLACK JOE LEWIS & THE HONEYBEARS  *  OFF!  *  ADALITA  *  FUTURE OF THE LEFT  … Continue reading NEWS: Meredith Music Festival line-up announced…

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Indie Rock, Post-Punk, Tour/Live

TOUR: Jack Ladder announces tour dates…

Jack Ladder is heading out on a national Australian tour in September to promote his recently released album Hurtsville, of which we said… Ladder has found a form for his songs that matches the weight of his impressive voice and though the album has inconsistencies it confidently grows Ladder’s status as one of this countries more talented sons. Tour Dates Thursday 22nd September – The … Continue reading TOUR: Jack Ladder announces tour dates…

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NEWS: Lineup announced for Homebake 2011…

Homebake comes around again after taking a gap year. This December Sydneysiders can look forward to seeing… Grinderman Ladyhawke Pnau Gotye Gurrumul Yunupingu Cut Copy RocKwiz (live) Icehouse (playing Flowers ) Daniel Merriweather Eskimo Joe Drapht The Triffids Architecture in Helsinki The Vines The Church The Jezabels Kimbra C.W. Stoneking Hungary Kids of Hungary Illy Avalanche City Unknown Mortal Orchestra Papa Vs Pretty Killaqueenz Kids of 88 … Continue reading NEWS: Lineup announced for Homebake 2011…

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