Review by Scott Singh.
The night was young and many punters needed a musical fix, one that would take them to their highest highs and in the next minute bring them back to earth. Luckily The Enmore Theatre was housing a trio of musical talents that could perform such an act.
Continue reading Live Review | Ball Park Music + Millions + Pluto Jonze @ Enmore Theatre, Sydney – September 26, 2014
Mercury Sky are about to drop their most crowning achievement to date – a self-titled EP that shows off the epic scope of their songwriting skills. The Mercury Sky EP was recorded by Dave Petrovic (Cog, Tonight Alive) and Shane Edwards (Northlane, House Vs Hurricane) and mastered by Don Bartley (Karnivool, Silverchair, David Bowie).
Continue reading Mercury Sky – Announce new EP and Tour Dates for October 2014
Jack Jones * Ciaran Gribbin * Darren Percival * Jackson Thomas
ALL YOU NEED IS LOVE was the ecstatic pop symphony The Beatles wrote to throw their arms around the world on the first global satellite TV link.
Transcending time, generations, languages and cultural barriers like no act before, The Beatles remain the pop phenomenon by which all others are judged; their songs enshrined among the most indelible treasures of our age.
Continue reading ‘All You Need Is Love’ – Beatles’ Classics Live With 50 Piece Orchestra
Brisbane’s busiest alternative rock act, Guards of May, have been punching out their debut album in the Loose Stones studio on the Gold Coast. Now they are giving people the first look and listen of the new material with a single entitled ANNOTATA and are touring Australia from October-December with a whole heap of their pals, alongside Jericco, Circles, Caligula’s Horse, Sydonia, Young Lions and more.
Continue reading Guards of May Announce East Coast Tour – October to December 2014
Unfolding with unparalleled velocity in 2014, the notorious chord-slinging cowboy Davey Lane is ready to beam his new soundscape upon the intelligent universe. Dubbed ‘Atonally Young’, the debut album sees an adjusted trajectory for Davey, spinning with calculated control into intrinsic song writing territory. Upon the 3rd October release, Davey will embark on a national orbit with a five-date tour, kicking off the supernova in Ballarat presented by the Music and Field Recordings.
Continue reading Davey Lane announces Australian Tour – October/November 2014
Joe Louis Walker has been a blues force since he was a 16-year-old kid playing guitar and backing the best of the best on the stages of his hometown, San Francisco.
JLW could spend hours sharing celebrity stories, having recorded or performed with stars such as B.B. King, Bonnie Raitt, Taj Mahal, Huey Lewis, Branford Marsalis and Ike Turner. Through his friendship with guitar great Mike Bloomfield of the Butterfield Blues Band, he also rubbed elbows with musicians including Jimi Hendrix, Steve Miller, Johnny Winter, members of the Grateful Dead and Jefferson Airplane.
Continue reading Joe Louis Walker – Australian Tour Announced – October/November 2014
Fifty-six weeks ago Violent Soho unleashed their third studio album Hungry Ghost to the world and upon doing so, set off a chain reaction of events that no one could have predicted. Coming in at #6 on the ARIA album charts and remaining in the top 50 for over a year, Hungry Ghost has seemingly become a favourite amongst hoards of punters not only in Australia, but also around the world as fans passionately continue to share the record with their mates.
Continue reading VIOLENT SOHO announce massive 23-date ‘No Sleep Til Mansfield’ tour
Horror-surf rockers Doc Holliday Takes The Shotgun are back with the video to their second single from newly released EP, Odd/Even. The swampy, blues track titled ‘King Of The Moon’ starts off with lumbering shuffled drums, a rolling bassline and cutting guitar hooks. The guitars quickly pick up the pace into a distorted driving blues jam as the fiery vocals rant about being the king of nothing – a satire on individuals who pride themselves on trivial things, all while being matched with a fitting psychedelic video. ‘King of the Moon’ was recorded and produced by Chris Rollans (Lanie Lane – To The Horses) at Rec Studios. The band’s very own frontman, Jack Booker, can take a bow for directing and producing the new clip – bravo!
Continue reading Doc Holliday Takes the Shotgun – “King of the Moon” Video + Tour Dates
Sydney based Indie Rock songsmith Francisco’s Fortune has just released his debut single ‘Magnetic Lines’, and is preparing to stun audiences along the East Coast with a run of tour dates.
Continue reading Francisco’s Fortune – ‘Magnetic Lines’ East Coast Tour’ – October/November 2014
Words and Pics: Ben Hosking
When Cannibal Corpse last played Sydney two years ago at the Manning Bar, punters were left bruised, broken and scarred. If the line up for tonight’s show at the Metro is anything to go by, there’s sure to be a room full of battered corpses by the end of the night.
Continue reading Live Review | Cannibal Corpse + Hour of Penance @ Metro Theatre, Sydney – September 11, 2014
He grew up in Detroit, made cuts in Berlin: DJ and producer Seth Troxler has a truly global sound. Now the prolific DJ is headed down under for Future Music performing at club dates across the country in November.
Continue reading Seth Troxler – Touring Australia in November 2014
NOIRE are a new and exciting band from Sydney. Their second single ‘Those Days’ was recorded with multi-ARIA award-winning producer Wayne Connolly (The Vines, You Am I, Youth Group).
NOIRE posses a pop sensibility that is dark as it is colourful and as emotional as it is uplifting.
Up Coming Shows:
Thursday 11th September – The Forresters Hotel w/ Bust Lip + Stone Ape
Saturday 27th September – Surry Hills Festival (Velvet Cave Stage)
Those Days
There’s something so harmonious about the sound of an organic buzz. The hum of excitement circulating about the new album from Melbourne’s The Peep Tempel is subtle but undeniable. In anticipation of the release of their second album Tales, The Peep Tempel have fed the hungry harmonies with several new tour dates, extended album art from much-admired illustrator Tim Molloy and served up an additional track from the forthcoming release, which is already being met with significant praise…
Continue reading The Peep Tempel – Tales Tour Announced
Brisbane Blues ‘n’ Roots musician Pat Tierney today releases the film clip for his brand new single Love We’re Looking For. The video follows a day in the life of the roots sensation and a slew of picturesque Brisbane locations. Directed, filmed and edited by John Skillington of Blueroom Productions, the film clip offers a visual to Tierney’s warm, Australian soul.
Continue reading PAT TIERNEY – NSW and QLD TOUR
Off the back of their Reimagine Acoustic tour, which was sold out a month in advance, and their stunning “acoustic and strings” Stand Apart EP, which dropped out of the blue into #24 on the ARIA Charts, Dead Letter Circus are pleased to announce a national tour for December, with 7 shows reaching all capital cities, plus a couple of regional jaunts.
Continue reading Dead Letter Circus Announce National Tour – December 2014
