An evening worth checking out is coming up towards the end of the month at El Rocco’s Jazz Cellar featuring Daisy M Tulley (Bridezilla) and JuliaWhy? who was recently featured in our Future Legend series. Press Release… Writers That Sing Sydney, NSW, 28th October, 2009 – Do you tire easily from musicians that substitute lyricism with clichés and skinny jeans for substance? Are you longing … Continue reading NEWS: AN EVENING OF SONG…
The Soft Pack are a new quartet out of San Diego that are attracting some hype in the blogosphere at the moment. Alongside Girls and Drums they are seem to be the next wave of bands to emerge from the noise pop mini scene of the last 2 years. That scene spawned No Age, Vivian Girls, Wavves, Times New Viking and Blank Dogs and was … Continue reading NEWS: THE SOFT PACK album preview…
The Veils have announced dates down the East Coast on the back of their Sun Gangs album that was released earlier this year. Wednesday 25th Nov – The Zoo, Brisbane Oztix 1300 762 545 Friday 27th Nov – Oxford Arts Factory, Sydney Moshtix 1300 Get Tix (438 849) Saturday 28th Nov – The Toff In Town, Melbourne Moshtix 1300 Get Tix (438 849) Continue reading NEWS: THE VEILS tour Australia…
Nirvana Live At Reading is out on November 3rd on CD+ DVD and LP on the 17th. From this preview it is going to be brilliant… more about “Amazon.com : Entertainment : Nirvana …“, posted with vodpod Continue reading VIDEO: NIRVANA – School – Live At Reading
On the back of their new album Degrees Of Existence, Shayne Carter brings Dimmer back to Australia for two dates in November. Essential viewing… Tour Dates 11th Nov Annandale Hotel NSW 12th Nov Northcote Social Club VIC They also have a run of NZ dates prior to the AU tour: 10th Oct – The Masonic in Devonport with The Naked & Famous 16th Oct – … Continue reading TOUR: DIMMER hit Australia…
It looks like the Line-up announcement for the 2010 Laneway Festival is about to drop. Next year the festival expands to New Zealand and the organisers there have tweeted that they will be announcing the acts on October 20th. That means Australia will get to hear what they have coming on that day too. In light of the disappointing line-up for the BDO the indie … Continue reading NEWS: LANEWAY 2010 line-up on its way…
Jason Molina (Magnolia Electric Co, Songs:Ohia) has teamed up with Will Johnson (Centro-matic, Monsters Of Folk) to record a self-titled album which will be out Nov 3rd on Secretly Canadian. In the words of Johnson: “For ten days we wrote, co-wrote, workshopped, complimented, scrutinized, drank, invited friends to come play music, smoked, made lots of notes and drawings, drank a little more and shot the … Continue reading MP3: Molina & Johnson – Twenty Cycles To The Ground
In light of the temporary closure of the Hopetoun in Sydney, Jamie Hutchings & His Imaginary Choir have moved their show this Friday (Oct 2nd) to The Bald Faced Stag in Leichhardt.., a stones throw down Paramatta Rd from The Annandale. The Bald Faced Stag Hotel -345 Parramatta Rd Leichhardt- New South Wales -02 95607188 Line-up Jamie Hutchings and his Imaginary Choir + Mark Moldre … Continue reading NEWS: JAMIE HUTCHINGS change of venue…
Faith No More have just announced that they will be playing sideshows to the Soundwave festival in Sydney and Melbourne next March as well as dates in New Zealand. Tour Dates Feb 16 TSB Bank Arena Wellington New Zealand Feb 18 Vector Arena Auckland New Zealand Feb 20 Soundwave Brisbane Australia Feb 21 Soundwave Sydney Australia Feb 22 Hordern Pavilion Sydney Australia Feb 25 Festival … Continue reading TOUR: FAITH NO MORE Sideshows in AU + NZ…
After this year’s successful Days Like This! festival they are back with another strong line-up that mixes electronic with indie, hip hop with funk and promises to be a fantastic day. Sunday 10th January is the day to soak it all in at Moore Park in Sydney. Roots Manuva Cat Power & Dirty Delta Blues The Black Seeds Pivot LTJ Bukem & MC Conrad Joker … Continue reading NEWS: DAYS LIKE THIS lineup announced…
Nothing like a bit of shameless self promotion, especially in the dog eat dog world of journalism… Doubtful Sounds can now also be found writing for the esteemed electronic music magazine Cyclic Defrost who describe themselves as… Cyclic Defrost is Australia’s only specialist electronic music magazine. We cover independent electronic music, avant-rock, experimental sound art and leftfield hip hop. Check out my review for Parallel … Continue reading NEWS: DOUBTFUL SOUNDS joins CYCLIC DEFROST
The solo project of TVOTR’s Kyp Malone‘s in the words of label Anti-… Kyp Malone’s much anticipated solo project Rain Machine is set to be released September 22 on Anti-records. The provocative album art, created by Malone himself, is an appropriate indicator of the unique and defiantly personal music within. Rain Machine features ten unflinchingly original and emotional songs mixing elements of modern jazz, blue-grass … Continue reading NEWS: RAIN MACHINE – new TV On The Radio project…
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