Tag Archives: 2015

PACES announce ‘HOLD IT DOWN’ National Tour – August/September 2015

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Paces is refusing to rest on his laurels. This year alone he’s had a debut national tour, a slot in Triple J’s Hottest 100 from his collaboration with Tkay Maidza, ‘Switch Lanes’ and a #27 on the iTunes charts with his own hit single ‘Nothing’s Forever’, featuring vocals from WAM-winner Kucka and added to full rotation on Triple J in February. Today he announces another bigger tour across the country to showcase his brand new track, ‘Hold It Down’ ft. Reija Lee and incite a party full of fun times and good vibes. The video for ‘Hold It Down’ also drops today, seeing the perfect visual accompaniment to Paces’ exploration of nooks, crannies and wide open spaces.
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Julia Messenger Quintet to play The VANGUARD, Sydney on July 12, 2015

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Internationally renowned Julia Messenger earns rave reviews around the world for her exquisite vocal technique and ability to get to the heart of a song.

Hailing from Melbourne, the versatile singer-songwriter and producer with a mesmerising voice and charismatic stage presence has a busy career in Australia and Europe, and more recently New York, recording and performing everything from jazz, blues and soul to electronica. In Mebourne she is a regular at Bennetts Lane Jazz Club.
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Al Murray “The Pub Landlord” – Australian Tour- October 2015

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Twenty years ago Britain’s favourite publican turned politician Al Murray, The Pub Landlord, embarked on his one man mission as the King Cnut of Common Sense, holding back a tide of bottled beer and ninny state nonsense.
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CANNED HEAT 50th Anniversary Australia Tour – October/November 2015

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Think of blues and boogie, one of the first names that come to mind is none other than CANNED HEAT. The band has been around for 50 years now – an incredible achievement – and the best part is : they’ve still got it. Still vibrant, energetic and as tight as they were back in the day, CANNED HEAT have worked hard and created their own legacy. As a part of this landmark achievement, CANNED HEAT will make their long awaited return to Australian shores in October 2015
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Brisbane Powerhouse presents Grace Knight In Concert – July 2015

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Fresh from a critically acclaimed reunion tour with her former band Eurogliders, ARIA award-winning performer Grace Knight will play an intimate solo show at Brisbane Powerhouse on Friday 31 July 2015.

According to Knight the evening will be a chance to share songs from her expansive back catalogue including classics such as Patsy Cline’s “Crazy”, Peggy Lee’s “Fever” and smash-hit “Heaven (Must Be There)”.
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JEBEDIAH extend their 20th Anniversary celebrations into key regional centres!

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They’ve just completed a hugely successful sold out metro city run sending fans into a frenzy celebrating their 20th Anniversary and today Perth’s finest crowd pleasers JEBEDIAH announce an extension of their tour into key regional centres with shows taking place throughout August in Darwin, North Queensland Mount Buller, Newcastle, Wollongong and Hobart.
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Tumbleweed – SuperGalactaphonic 20 Tour – August/September 2015

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20 Years ago a Galactic idea was born. As it was flung into space, the energy transmuted into vibration…and become audible. It Was Galactaphonic.

Now – in 2015 the idea has become SuperGalactaphonic.
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Red Deer Festival 2015 – Lineup Announcement

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Your annual overnight BYO and camping farm festival jaunt is back and ready to raise the bar even higher in 2015! Boasting not one, but two side-by-side main stages, the Red Deer amphitheatre plays host to the best national, emerging and local bands across a full day and night of good times.
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Live Review : Keith Urban live at Buckeye Country Superfest, Columbus, Ohio – June 21, 2015

Review and photos by David Jackson – sbj.rocks
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Keith Urban Plays to 90,000 people in Ohio – June 21, 2015

Ohio University Stadium home of the Ohio Buckeyes football team, the current undisputed national champions. The stadium itself holds over 105,000 and is one of the biggest in the USA. So what has that got to do do with Keith Urban you might ask? On Sunday I got to witness one of country music’s biggest on stage in front of 90,000 crazy fans. Urban was booked as a headliner at the inaugural Ohio Buckeye Music Festival held over the weekend in Columbus Ohio.
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Live Review : Jebediah + Adalita at The Corner Hotel, Richmond – June 18, 2015

Review by Ben Connolly
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In a different universe, a Jebediah of 20 years ago probably would have been a short­ term affair. It’s gangly awkward pop­ punk probably would have survived the ubiquitous relocation from its original Western Australian outpost to the big smoke of the East, but it would have been no doubt an indie­fied square peg in a mainstream round hole.
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Live Review : 5 Seconds Of Summer Rock Sydney’s Allphones Arena – June 20, 2015

Review by Belinda Vel – www.facebook.com/belindavelphotography
Photos by Wendy Robinson
5 Seconds Of Summer at Allphones Arena, Sydney - June 20, 2015

LIGHTS, CAMERA, ACTION!

Sydney boys 5 Seconds of Summer kicked off their first ever headline Australian arena show last night at Allphones Arena in Sydney on a high. Thousands of screaming teenage fans filled the arena for their favourite band to take the stage. As the screen was raised their appeared Ashton who opened the show solo on a drum riser getting the crowd ready before his band mates joined him. Opening their sold out show with their upbeat hit End Up Here had their fans go wild from the get go. From that moment the audience knew they were in for a spectacular night.
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