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Photos: Community Cup Melbourne 2012
Monday, June 25 2012
The 19th annual Community Cup took place yesterday (June 24) at Elsternwick Park in Melbourne. In front of an estimated 9000 people, The Rockdogs and the Triple R/PBS Megahertz played out a thrilling 35-all draw. Performers included Boomgates and Blue Ruin. Full report here. Phot…Read NewsBehind The Scenes: The Toot Toot Toots ‘Fool’s Gold’
Thursday, June 21 2012
For their second ever clip, Melbourne’s The Toot Toot Toots headed into the forests just outside Castlemaine, Victoria, to stage their very own baptism. The video for ‘Fool’s Gold’, which hails from the band’s debut albu…
Photos: Fire! Santa Rosa, Fire!, Founds In Sydney
Monday, June 18 2012
After dates in Brisbane and the Sunshine Coast, Brisbane pop sextet Founds and Adelaide’s Fire! Santa Rosa, Fire! continued their joint headline tour at The Standard in Sydney last Friday (June 15). The tour continues th…
In Session: Charlie Mayfair
Monday, June 4 2012
Brisbane’s Charlie Mayfair (an indie-folk quintet not a person) recently recorded their new EP, Fall In Time, at Grandma’s Place, the new studio of producer Matt Redlich (Hungry Kids of Hungary, emma louise, Ball Park Mu…
Photos: Yeah Yeah Yeahs’ Brian Chase And Friends
Monday, June 4 2012
In town for Vivid Sydney, The Yeah Yeah Yeahs’ Brian Chase jammed with local musicians Sophia Brous, Shags Chamberlain and Kirin J Callinan at The Flinders in Sydney on May 29. Karen O was a no-show, but Melbourne misfit…
Photos: Mosman Alder EP Launch In Bris
Thursday, May 31 2012
New Dew Process signings, Brisbane six-piece Mosman Alder, launched their EP at an invite-only show at Ric’s Bar in Brisbane on May 25. Dubbed Burn Bright, the EP features first single ‘Raisin Heart’, which premiered on …
Behind The Scenes: Hunting Grounds
Thursday, May 24 2012
Ahead of its official release on May 30, Hunting Grounds have given us an exclusive sneak peak of their latest clip to ‘Flaws’, the first single from their forthcoming album In Hindsight. Produced by Tom Burgess, Lachlan…
Photos: Kimbra At The Tivoli
Wednesday, May 16 2012
Kiwi-born, Australia-claimed singer Kimbra performed at The Tivoli in Brisbane as part of a national tour, which continues at The Enmore Theatre in Sydney tomorrow (May 17). She’ll then head back to the US for shows with…
Photos: Dig It Up! Perth
Monday, April 30 2012
After shows in Brisbane, Melbourne and Sydney, The Hoodoo Gurus Dig It Up! invitational wound up at The Astor in the band’s native Perth on Saturday (April 28). Performers included The Fleshtones, Redd Kross and The Guru…
In Session: Inland Sea
Friday, April 27 2012
Brisbane 10-piece Inland Sea (are there any quartets left in this town?) recently spent three days recording at Gasworks Studio in Fortitude Valley with engineer Tristan Hoogland. (It was later mixed by acclaimed produce…
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