Last night in Iowa City Jim James slipped and fell from the stage between songs. The nature of his injuries meant a trip to hospital where he was treated and discharged. The doctors have ordered a few weeks rest so there have been some gig cancellations on the current leg of MMJ’s USA tour. Here is the official announcement from the band: As some of … Continue reading NEWS: My Morning Jacket’s Jim James injured. UPDATED 17/10/08
The Morrissey fan website True To You has posted word that he will be playing in NZ and Australia early next year. Could it be that he will be added onto the BDO or ATP lineups? My first thought was that he would be perfect for the V Festival but that doesn’t hit our shores until March. True To You posted – “Morrissey will play … Continue reading NEWS: Morrissey in Australia?
Unsurprisingly there are reports coming out of Thrashers Wheat and Bad News Beat today that the long awaited Archives Blu-Ray mega release has been delayed due to production issues. It was scheduled for release early November but now looks likely to hit the stores in Jan or Feb 2009. What’s a few more months ay! Gives us time to save up for a better Blu-Ray … Continue reading NEWS: Neil Young Archives delayed…again
UPDATE 7TH NOV:The next round of bands has been announced for the Mt Buller ATP, no word yet on whether we will get many of them at the Sydney shows, fingers crossed… At this stage Dirty Three won’t be at Cockatoo Island. DEAD MEADOW, DIRTY THREE (playing Ocean Songs), SMOG, THE HOLY SEA, SMALL KNIVES, PASSENGER OF SHIT, PSARANDONIS Don’t forget tix are on sale … Continue reading NEWS: All Tomorrow’s Parties Australia
UPDATED 5TH NOV Latest additions to the lineup are: SERJ TANKIAN, DROPKICK MURPHYS, BLACK KIDS, HOT CHIP, LUPE FIASCO, HOLY GHOST!, Z*TRIP, DIED PRETTY, THE VINES, INFUSION, CHILDREN COLLIDE, PEE WEE FERRIS, SPARKADIA, THE GETAWAY PLAN, LITTLE RED, MAMMAL, MERCY ARMS, AJAX, ANDEE FROST, THE DRONES. __________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Okay, the first lineup announcement for the BDO 2009 happened today. We already knew about Neil Young, My … Continue reading NEWS: Big Day Out 2009
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