Original song by Australian singer songwriters Brandon & Hicks.

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What They’re Sayin’ by LifeMusicMedia

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by Billy Geary

It’s fair to say that, in their short life span, five-piece progressive rock act Floating Me have had a considerable amount of success. Sold out national tours and even an ARIA award nomination have seen the group go from strength to strength, eventually finding themselves at a sold out East Brunswick Club on what is the second last date of their national tour.

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Since hitting the stage at Parklife 2007 as winners of a triple J unearthed competition, the Kobra Kai have gone on to slots at The Big Day Out, Future Music Festival, Space Ibiza, Stereosonic and Creamfields (2011). Mark Ronson personally ranked them in his top 10 for the 2009 The Lab competition and their list of international supports includes Roni Size & Dynamite MC, Killa Kella, DJ Marky & Stamina, Concord Dawn, High Contrast, Andy C and most recently, Skrillex (last April).

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[Photo Credit: Amy Lee Freshwater]

In 2009 The Getaway Plan announced an indefinite hiatus and the future of the young band was in doubt. In a whirlwind they had become one of the most talked about upcoming rock bands in the nation but the rapid pace of their success had taken its toll. After going their separate ways for a period to focus on other musical endeavours (The Amity Affliction, Young Heretics, Deez Nuts), in November 2010 Matthew Wright (Vocals, Guitar, Keyboards), Clint Owen Ellis (Guitar),

Dave Anderson (Bass) and Aaron Barnett (Drums) announced live on Triple J their intention to reform and record a new album.
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Portishead
Bristol, England, UK
Beth Owens – Vocals
Adrian Utley – Guitar, bass, piano
Geoff Barrow – Drums, sampling

The band was formed in 1990 by Geoff Barrow though soon joined by Beth Gibbons and Adrian Utley. PORTISHEAD signed to Go! Beat Records and their first album, ‘Dummy’, was released on August 22, 1994. “Numb”,”Glory Box” and “Sour Times” were released as singles and the album went on to win the Mercury Music Prize in 1995.
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More great news for discerning music fans!

The upcoming ‘Harvest’ music and arts festival (taking place in Sydney, Brisbane and Melbourne in November), today unveils new artists joining the already stellar line-up of in Portishead, The National, The Flaming Lips, Bright Eyes, Hypnotic Brass Ensemble, Holy Fuck, The Family Stone, Mercury Rev, Death In Vegas, The Walkmen, Dappled Cities, PVT, This Town Needs Guns, The Holidays, Phosphorescent, Foxy Shazam, and Kormac’s Big Band. Playing their first Australian shows in three years are experimental New Yorkers TV ON THE RADIO who meld post-punk, soul and elements of psychedelic free jazz to incredible effect. With their new album, Nine Types of Light, released earlier this year, the band are making headlines and wowing fans all over again. Something they’d be used to following the flurry of acclaim they received when their previous release, 2008’s Dear Science was named album of the year by Rolling Stone, The Guardian, Spin Magazine, MTV, Pitchfork Media’s reader’s poll, and The Village Voice Pazz and Jop critic’s poll!

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Interview by Stuart Blythe

– Split Decision – LHA

Sydney-based hip hop duo, LHA comprises Australian emcee Adikkal and Korean producer LeeHahn. Captivated by the idea that a song should move you inside and out, LHA make music full of provoking grooves. LHA will officially launch their debut album, SPLIT DECISION this month and Life Music Media invites you to take five with… Adikkal and LeeHahn.

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Interview by Stuart Blythe

As intense as it is delicate, the music of Laura is sure to leave a mark on all who hear it. This is a band not to be missed. Life Music Media invites you to take five with… Ben Yardley of LAURA

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With the Good Charlotte boys hitting Brissie with their own original take on the classic Weezer album Blue, The JD Set are pleased to announce that the party plans have just gone into overdrive with news that joining the line up alongside the headliners and Amy Meredith are Melbourne rockers Trial Kennedy and Gold Coast rock quintet Nine Sons Of Dan.

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Today BLUESFEST, Australia’s multi-award winning and internationally renowned Festival, unveils its first artist announcement for the 2012 Festival. One look at the star studded array of artists confirms that BLUESFEST 2012 is on track to deliver yet another red-hot Festival.

“This 1st announcement is our big launch for 2012” comments Festival Director Peter Noble, “We certainly have hit our groove with the festival and continue to grow our recognition at home and internationally. BLUESFEST 2012 will include plenty of exclusive performances that are not to be missed. “
This is the first in a series of exciting announcements to come.
This year the Festival leads off with some massive names in Blues, Rock, Country & Progressive Rock, rounded off with some funk magic and guitar wizardry.
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