As tickets fly out the door for the Parklife tour, which kicks off this weekend in Brisbane, Fuzzy have finally given us the thing we’ve been waiting for most: the set times and maps! Now… start planning your days, and hopefully you don’t have too many clashes! Parklife Brisbane Parklife Perth Parklife Melbourne Parklife Sydney…
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FOZZY, the band featuring WWE Wrestling Superstar CHRIS JERICHO and Stuck Mojo mastermind RICH ‘The Duke’ WARD have announced that due to overwhelming public demand they will return to Australia for the first time since 2005 in the “Let The Madness Begin Tour 2010”. FOZZY,who also feature SEAN DELSON and FRANK FONTSERE (Stuck Mojo) and…
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The Bohemian Masquerade Ball is the flamboyant vanguard for a whole sub-culture of junkyard hero’s, gentleman punks, flaneur’s and neo-vaudeville performers. For the first time ever, the Boho Ball has left the warm bosom of Melbourne, where it has become a must attend date on the social calendar, and gone on tour – a tour which…
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Exploding into the continent this October, the Montreal-based psy-folksters will be treating the good folk at Perth’s One Movement Festival and indoctrinating the salivating masses with a string of special guest appearances alongside Jeff Martin, Elliott Brood and The Trews. Already ingrained into psyche of key Canadian tastemakers Final Flash can mark among their achievements…
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If you’ve been living under a rock, you probably haven’t heard about the amazing festival hitting Gosford this Saturday. Limited tickets remain, and this is the lineup: CYPRESS HILL – BIRDS OF TOKYO – ART VS SCIENCE – BLUEJUICE – BASEMENT BIRDS – SILVERSUN PICKUPS – CLOUD CONTROL – HUNGRY KIDS OF HUNGARY – BOY &…
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‘‘Swimming Pool’’ is the latest offering from Sydney’s Catherine Kelleher aka Catcall. It’s the 1st slice to be delivered since her critically lauded ‘Anniversary EP’ dropped in 2008. The now 23 year old Popstress first cut her musical teeth in DIY Punk out-fit Kiosk before morphing into Catcall where she quickly gained the attention from…
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Harbourlife has quickly become one of the must have tickets of the year, and so it should come as little surprise that Fuzzy is extending the brand. And their first port of call? The Gold Coast. Headliner The Temper Trap had already been announced, with Metronomy, Knightlife and Yacht Club DJs now revealed to be…
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Summer 2011 is about to get even hotter for music loving Sydneysiders with Future Entertainment, today proudly announcing a one-off show that’s sure to be the talk of the town … Boasting a mouth-watering line-up of heavyweight international superstars – N*E*R*D, Chromeo, Boys Noize and Tinie Tempah – this sizzling all-star gig is set to…
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This is quite possibly the coolest image I’ve ever seen. I hope the guitar made it to the ground OK. But it’s here to promote one of the most interesting festival I’ve heard about in recent years. On Saturday 16th October, 2010, at the Ramblers Drop Zone on Brisbane Valley Highway in Toogoolawah (near Esk, an hour and…
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Just like a bus in peak hour traffic, Sidetrack Theatre’s Stories from the 428 has had audience members asking to fill the aisles so they catch the show! Due to popular demand, the show has had its Sydney Fringe season extended – with Saturday 25 September, 2:00pm the very last chance to jump on board. …
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Since 2005, instrumental alchemists AKANAME have been distilling their sound, dissolving genres, coagulating rhythms and unifying frequencies to crystallize the musical Philosphers Stone. This October the band unveils the culminative 5 year labour of their art: ‘Akaname’ – their debut self-titled full-length album. An explosive delivery of fractal rhythms, angular riffery, labyrinthine textures and cosmic…
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Holy Shit! Just when you thought it couldn’t get any better, Soundwave have brought the awesome in their 2nd and final artist announcement for the 2011 series. And this is before Big Day Out have even announced their first round! Are you excited? We certainly are. Joining Iron Maiden and Queens of the Stone Age…
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Due to overwhelming demand, Cloud Control are pleased to announce a third additional Melbourne show at the East Brunswick Club on Monday, 4th of October. This new show will give Cloud Control fans the chance to see the band in a more intimate setting. Joining them are Seekae and Ivy League’s latest signing, buzz band…
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It has been a spectacular year for WA soulstress Mama Kin. What with the release of her debut album Beat and Holler, international dates with Gurrumul and the John Butler Trio, not to mention a rollicking nationwide tour with The Cat Empire, the femme fatale of foot-stomping, swampy soul, Mama Kin, is capping off 2010…
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In a scene flooded with bands that choose to focus on anger and apathy, BREAK EVEN separate themselves from the pack by encouraging the listener to find the bright side in everything, whether it be in life, in dreams, or in loss. With an impressive touring history including several successful headline tours and supporting…
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What Field Day is to Sydney, Summadayze is to Melbourne – a kick arse way to open the new year! This New Years Day already will see the likes of David Guetta, N*E*R*D and Justice ringing in the day. How Justice are playing both Sydney and Melbourne on New Years Day I’m not sure… maybe one…
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Australian euphoric pop quartet, Crayon Fields, have a busy busy October ahead of them. They’re heading off to the US on their ever proper American tour, after a brief trip to SXSW, LA and New York in March. This time the band are really hitting the road, playing up and down both coasts and stopping…
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Dress in your best ghoulish costume and get into the ‘spirit’ because Sydney’s premiere Halloween event, Halloween Monster Mash is back this October! This is not a trick, it’s a treat! (yes, we seriously just said that) Following on from the successfully sold-out event last year, this exciting live music event will bring Sydney’s ghosts…
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Is December usually this amazing for international tours? Gorillaz, U2 and now… Linkin Park. Under the heat of the summer sun Linkin Park will reign over Australia this December, playing major arena shows in Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane, Adelaide and Perth. Tickets for these blisteringly hot shows go on sale on Friday, September 24. The tour…
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It’s been a hell crazy couple of weeks for Adelaide indie band CITY RIOTS…and it just got a whole lot crazier!! City Riots have been handpicked by Billy Corgan to support the SMASHING PUMPKINS on their upcoming national Australian tour in October! Yes, the Smashing Pumpkins, the same band that City Riots producer Bjorn Thorsrud (Dandy…
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BLISS N ESO SPIDERBAIT XAVIER RUDD NEW ADDITION! BLUEJUICE BOY & BEAR DEEP SEA ARCADE NEW ADDITION! STONEFEST – 30 OCTOBER 2010 Tickets on sale NOW – 18+ event
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It seems only fitting that in these first heady days of spring that we celebrate the new and distinctly floral. As such, Perth-born now Melbourne-based, Institut Polaire, offer their hotly-anticipated debut release, MAKE YOUR OWN MAYFLOWER. You can listen to the full album below courtesy of Show Off Services. As luscious and delicately flavoured as…
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Later this month Byron Bay’s Parkway Drive returns home for the “Deep Blue” Australian Tour. These homecoming shows are the first on home soil since their landmark album Deep Blue debuted ARIA #2 and #39 in the US Billboard 200. With the Hordern Pavilion in Sydney and the Showgrounds in Hobart now sold out, tickets…
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THIRSTY MERC have announced dates for their national SPRING Tour, which will see them play twenty-four dates through seven states and territories this October/November. Kicking off in regional New South Wales, the tour gives the homegrown four-piece an opportunity to deliver new hits and old favourites to fans around the country. Following on from the…
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If you had the pleasure of experiencing 2MANYDJs at Field Day this year, you know just how amazing their new live show is. So the fact they’ve just been added to the Parklife lineup gets us quite excited. Although not nearly as excited as we already were to see Soulwax again. In other news, apparently…
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Be sure to act quickly when tickets for Pyramid Rock Festival 2010 go on sale at 9am THIS Tuesday – September 14. Put a reminder in your diary, or your iPhone, or whatever it is that the cool kids have these days because with a line up as exciting as this everyone will belining up…
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Built on a foundation of swirling psychedelic guitars and vocal harmonies, The Demon Parade are releasing their debut EP God Said It’s Legal. The EP follows on from the band’s first release – a limited 500 run of a special-edition 7” which were quickly snapped-up – as well as a string of high-profile gigs at…
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Anyone who went to the first installment of Double Dragon, knows just how amazing a night it is. An incredible showcase of Sydney’s best talent (and a few out of town guests too…) – and all for just $5! Due to overwhelming demand, Double Dragon will be returning next month, and we couldn’t be more…
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Katy Perry’s album “Teenage Dream” holds for a second week at the pinnacle of the ARIA Album Chart, comfortably staving off Eminem’s “Recovery” which makes another surge towards the top of the chart, moving up from four to two. Taio Cruz’s “Dynamite” chalks up three weeks at number one with sales in excess of Platinum…
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Australian rock stalwarts Peabody will release its fourth studio album Loose Manifesto on Friday 1 October 2010. To celebrate, the band will play an eleven date east coast album launch tour this October and November. Catch Peabody launch Loose Manifesto on Thursday 28 October at the Harp Hotel in Wollongong, Friday 29 October at Yah…
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