Photographer: Matt Holliday
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Photo Gallery : Strickland at 170 Russell, Melbourne – June 7, 2016
Photographer: Matt Holliday
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Photo Gallery : Columbus at 170 Russell, Melbourne – June 7, 2016
Photographer: Matt Holliday
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The Dandy Warhols Announce ‘Distortland’ Australian Tour -October 2016
In 1994 a groovy little band outta Portland, Oregon burst into life – they were called THE DANDY WARHOLS. There were a group of friends who ’needed music to drink to’. For the last two decades, THE DANDY WARHOLS have solidified themselves as a veteran rock act that combine a detached garage rock cool with effervescent pop melodies, creating a sound that has been described as Portland’s answer to Brit-Pop.
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Gregory Porter – Intimate Australian shows announced for September 2016
Gregory Porter is coming to Australia with his band this September to perform two very special and intimate shows in support of his critically acclaimed fourth studio album, Take Me To The Alley (May 2016), released on the iconic Blue Note record label.
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Melbourne Guitar Show returns to Caulfield Racecourse – August 2016
After a triumphant showcase in 2015, the Australian Music Association has today announced the return of the Melbourne Guitar Show at the Caulfield Racecourse on August 6 and 7. Proudly presented by Triple M and Australian Musician, the monster exhibition will feature an unbeatable variety of electric and acoustic guitars, effects pedals, amps & more guitar technology and accessories, and the best in international brands and home-grown craftsmanship. In addition to this, the Melbourne Guitar Show will host information seminars, demonstrations, and live performances from Australia’s most talented guitarists, including legends such as Kevin Borich (The La De Das, John Paul Young) and Phil Manning (Laurie Allen Revue, Chain), and young up and comers such as Daniel Champagne and Dean Ray. Full first round artist announcement line up can be found below.
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What’s Your Favourite Karnivool Song?
Leah Flanagan – ‘Chills’ Tour – July 2016
Leah Flanagan offers you ‘Chills’, the first single from the forthcoming album Saudades.
The opening track on the album, ‘Chills’ sets the scene as Leah’s beautifully wry voice contemplates the heartache of being close to someone emotionally distant, feeling the wrongness and loving them anyway.
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Theatre Review : The Tragedy of King Richard III – Roundhouse Theatre, Brisbane
Review by Amanda Lee Starkey
If the purpose of theatre is not only to entertain, but to make us think and begin conversations, then the latest play The Tragedy of King Richard III at La Boite does just that.
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Photo Gallery : The Smith Street Band + Luca Brasi + Joelistics at Max Watt’s, Brisbane – June 4, 2016
Theatre Review : Little Shop of Horrors – Playhouse, QPAC Brisbane – June 2, 2016
Review by Amanda Lee Starkey
First made popular in the early 80s the theatre heavy weight Little Shop of Horrors is back to introduce a whole new audience to the blood- thirsty plant that wreaks havoc on a small time Florist shop.
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Ozomatli Announces Australian East Coast Tour – October 2016
Time to get those dancing shoes ready – we have a real treat for you!
Grammy-winning Californian groove makers OZOMATLI will be heading back down under later this year for a tour of the East Coast, bringing a full live band and epic set of hits that feature their signature sound combination of Latin salsa, urban hip-hop and jazz-funk.
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Interview with Joel “MC Bad Genius” Beeson of Philadelphia Grand Jury
Interview by Stuart Blythe
Currently on their national “karaoke” tour, we caught up with Joel “MC Bad Genius” Beeson of Sydney outfit Philadelphia Grand Jury for a quick chat.
You’re currently on a national “karaoke” tour. What inspired the “karaoke” theme?
A bolt of inspiration from Dan W Sweat at 2am during a skype call with Berkfinger that somehow went from being a funny joke to an actual concept within about two sentences. As soon as one of us said “So You Think You Can Philly Jays?”, we realised that it was going to be perfect. And perfectly chaotic.
Like all of our best ideas.
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UNIFY 2017: A HEAVY MUSIC GATHERING- Dates Announced!
UNIFIED, THE HILLS ARE ALIVE and RED HILL ENTERTAINMENT are proud to announce the hugely successful UNIFY will return in January 2017 bigger and better than ever. From all accounts, UNIFY 2016 has already been hailed as one of the most memorable weekends of the year. For an in depth look at UNIFY 2016 and how the festival captured the heart of the Tarwin Lower community, check out the amazing documentary from Hysteria Mag below.
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Peter Garrett & The Alter Egos – ‘A Version of Now Tour’ 2016
Peter Garrett has announced an intimate Australian tour in support of his forthcoming solo album ‘A Version of Now’.
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