VIDEO: Grinderman | Heathen Child
It is clear that Cave, Ellis and Co have unleashed their dark inner comedian to an even greater extent on their upcoming second album Grinderman 2. From the look of the video they are happy to indulge in evil humour, fancy dress and some railing against the gods. Directed by John Hillcoat (The Road, The Proposition etc) this bodes well for the album and tour… Continue reading VIDEO: Grinderman | Heathen Child
NEWS: TRICKY returns with new album Mixed Race…
On September 24th Tricky will return with his 9th album Mixed Race. We’ve heard the first single Murder Weapon (a reworking of the classic dancehall hit from Jamaican-born Echo Minott) and it sounds like he has nailed a nice mix of melody and menace this time round. Domino have a great track by track preview of the album by Tricky… Track-By-Track “Every Day” The singer on this … Continue reading NEWS: TRICKY returns with new album Mixed Race…
PHOTOS: Simon Carter Live @ The Annandale 05/08/10
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NEWS: SONGS Lose Two Members…
Sydney’s Songs released one of the better albums in 2009 and matched it with some stellar live shows. Now comes the news that guitarist Jeff Burch and drummer Steve Uren are relocating. At this stage we presume the band will recruit new members but nothing has been announced. According to the band: In light of the impending amicable departures we are recording new material together … Continue reading NEWS: SONGS Lose Two Members…
VIDEO: Julian Lynch | A Day At The Racetrack
I’m loving Julian Lynch’s new album Mare with its drift and haze that adds up to a dreamy take on hypnagogic pop… Check out the vid for A Day At The Racetrack… Continue reading VIDEO: Julian Lynch | A Day At The Racetrack
NEWS: Soundwave 2011 official lineup…
NEWS: Tickets for Gorillaz Australian Tour on sale tomorrow…
TICKETS FOR ALL SHOWS GO ON SALE TOMORROW FRIDAY 6TH AUGUST, 9AM GORILLAZ TOUR DATES Monday 6th December • Burswood Dome, Perth www.ticketek.com.au 132 849 Wednesday 8th December • Entertainment Centre, Adelaide www.ticketek.com.au 132 849 Saturday 11th December • Rod Laver Arena, Melbourne www.ticketek.com.au 132 849 Thursday 16th December • Entertainment Centre, Sydney www.ticketmaster.com.au 1300 883 622 Sunday 19th December • Entertainment Centre, Brisbane www.ticketek.com.au 132 849 Continue reading NEWS: Tickets for Gorillaz Australian Tour on sale tomorrow…
VIDEO: Wild Beasts | Acoustic Le Cargo Session…
I came across a great acoustic session that Wild Beasts did with Le Cargo in 2008. Our album of ’09 – Two Dancers – is still getting played a lot… enjoy! Continue reading VIDEO: Wild Beasts | Acoustic Le Cargo Session…
MID YEAR BEST OF: Track Selection – Jeremy Jay | Just Dial My Number
Jeremy Jay and his effortless indie pop makes you think you’ve head him before. So good sprinkled on porridge… READ REVIEW: Jeremy Jay | Splash Continue reading MID YEAR BEST OF: Track Selection – Jeremy Jay | Just Dial My Number
NEWS: GRINDERMAN announce North America tour…
Ahead of the mid September release of Grinderman 2 comes the announcement of a US tour from Nick Cave, Warren Ellis, Jim Sclavunos and Martyn Casey… If you’ve checked out the bits of video over on grinderman.com then you know they aren’t releasing love ballads this time round… Tour Dates Toronto, ON Phoenix (November 11) Montreal, QU Metropolis (12) Boston, MA House Of Blues (13) … Continue reading NEWS: GRINDERMAN announce North America tour…
REVIEW: OM @ Factory Theatre, Sydney 17/07/10
written by Chris Familton Out of the ashes of the mighty Sleep came Om, a duo comprised of drums and bass but conjuring so much more in atmospherics and power than just a rhythm section would suggest. Fast forward to the Factory Theatre and finally Sydney fans had the chance to experience the band live, with new drummer Emil Amos (ex Grails) and a third … Continue reading REVIEW: OM @ Factory Theatre, Sydney 17/07/10
REVIEW: Beach Fossils | Beach Fossils
written by Chris Familton Beach Fossils are another in the line of recent emerging acts from the USA that embrace the jangling, shimmering side of indie. Bands like Girls, Best Coast, The Drums and Vivian Girls all strip things back to the key elements of mood and melody, with a nostalgic haze drifting across the music. On their debut, Beach Fossils have captured that sound … Continue reading REVIEW: Beach Fossils | Beach Fossils
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