Tag Archives: 2021

Album Review : DELLACOMA – BLOOD

Review by Peter Coates – www.facebook.com/InsideEdgePhotography

DELLACOMA – BLOOD
Released – 7th July 2021

As someone who first came across Dellacoma fronting Sydney rock band Sunset Riot in 2012 or thereabouts, I have always been interested in seeing what he has been doing – and the first solo album South Of Everything that came out in 2015 was a terrific opening release.

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Live Review & Photos : Blues on the Mountain – 24 April 2021

Review by Peter Coates – www.facebook.com/InsideEdgePhotography

A regular event in the Mangrove Mountain hall in the past 8 years, thanks to the enthusiasm of promoter Ryan Howard, an evening of Blues / Folk / Roots music from a range of local and national artists, this weekend saw the multi-talented Ash Grunwald head the bill, and he agreed to do two shows to assist with the COVID-19 capacity restrictions.

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Slowly Slowly Extend Australian Headline Tour 2021

Photo credit: Kyle Caulfield

Australian alt favourites Slowly Slowlyhave announced a huge list of added dates and venue upgrades to their 2021 national headline tour, and revealed label-mates Yours Truly as special guests. It comes after the band played a huge set at Live At The Bowl alongside Ocean Alley, Maddy Jane & The Grogans last week, and ahead along the east coast with Full Tilt Festival shortly. 

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Tour Announcement | Full Tilt Festival Welcomes The Sydney Edition!


FULL TILT FESTIVAL RESCHEDULES THE SYDNEY & ADELAIDE EDITIONS

FULL TILT FESTIVAL RESCHEDULES THE SYDNEY & ADELAIDE EDITIONS

Hey Sydney! We have some exciting news to share with you. You’ve waited so patiently, and the wait is now over as we’re stoked to reveal Full Tilt Festival is heading your way. That’s right, the biggest alternative music festival will be held at Bella Vista Farm on July 31 with its huge all Australian line-up joining Brisbane, Melbourne and Adelaide dates.

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Album Review : Chez Kane – (Self-Titled Debut Album)

Review by Peter Coates – www.facebook.com/InsideEdgePhotography

CHEZ KANE
Released – 12th March 2021
Frontiers Music

A talented, young vocalist who fronts, with her two sisters, the UK melodic rock band Kane’d, Chez Kane was brought to the attention of the label after conversations with Danny Rexon of Crazy Lixx about the possibility of him scouting and producing some exciting new talent. Subsequently, Danny started working on some demos with Chez and the label did not pass up the opportunity to collaborate on this solo album as a songwriter and producer, that also happened to mastered by one Erik Mårtensson from Swedish AOR monsters, Eclipse.

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Festival News: Spring Loaded 2021

ULTIMATE AUSSIE ALT ROCK FESTIVAL 
SPRING LOADED 
SET TO THRILL AUS
WITH NINE COLOSSAL SHOWS IN 2021

After the blockbuster success of the inaugural festival in Queensland pre-covid, Empire Touring is elated to announce Spring Loaded is back and larger than ever, declaring a triumphant return to live music with nine festival dates set to rock around Australia in a bid to pay homage to some of the country’s most beloved festivals gone by including Big Day Out and Homebake. With a colossal lineup dripping in 90s Aussie alt rock nostalgia, 2021’s shows boast a haul of the decade’s most celebrated acts, including Grinspoon, You Am I, Regurgitator, Jebediah, Magic Dirt, Frenzal Rhomb, Custard, The Fauves, The Meanies, Tumbleweed, Screamfeeder, Caligula and MC Lindsay ‘The Doctor’ McDougall.

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Album Review : THE DUST CODA – Mojo Skyline

Review by Peter Coates – www.facebook.com/InsideEdgePhotography

THE DUST CODA – Mojo Skyline

Release Date – 26th March 2021

The Press Release for The Dust Coda‘s forthcoming album Mojo Skyline tells us that it was recorded at Modern World Studios with the multi-platinum, award-winning producer Clint Murphy (Manic Street Preachers, Thunder, Devilskin), and offers a plenitude of tracks that leap across the spectrum of rock’n’roll, containing half a decade’s worth of the band’s raw soul and innermost demons. 

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Album Review : Joel Hoekstra’s 13 – Running Games

Review by Peter Coates – www.facebook.com/InsideEdgePhotography

JOEL HOEKSTRA’S 13
RUNNING GAMES
Released – 12th Feb 2021

Running Games is the follow up to the Dying to Love album that was the opening Joel Hoekstra’s 13 record – as a full band line-up rather than the instrumental solo records he released prior to that. 

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Festival News : Yours and Owls Festival – April 2021

Yours & Owls Festival 
Approved to Go Ahead by The NSW Government and Ministry Of Health
April 17 & 18, Stuart Park Wollongong 
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Yours and Owls Festival reports:

“Hello again Yours and Owls fam! Today we bring you some great news; The NSW Government and Ministry Of Health has advised that our COVID safety plan is approved and that our festival will be able to run this April 17 & 18, pending the current COVID situation remains under control. 

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