HIDEOUS SUN DEMON – SWEAT
Ok. So last week I posted about a band that is situated on the other edge of this Vegemite spread country. They came over for a ten day burner tour of Melbourne. I wouldn’t have seen them had my band...
View ArticleFEATURED ARTIST – THE COURTNEYS
It’s tough making music that’s simple, relevant and doesn’t reek of desperation. People might tell you that because it’s not terribly difficult to play it’s not worth paying attention. I guess that’s...
View ArticleBAD AMBULANCE – SAFER RELIEF
Stemming from the deeper and darker areas of the human mind, Safer Relief pushes hip-hop inspired production to it’s glitchy limits. Bad Ambulance comes out with their second release with intense vocal...
View ArticleLIVE –‘SEX CYMBALS’ w/ WHIPPED CREAM CHARGERS, LAZER TITS, SADULTS, LOOBS,...
Throwing Frisbees is throwing another gig like a… frisbee. ‘SEX CYMBALS’, a Saturday night of raucous bands and party jams. A wonder-mess of sex symbols from the Melbourne music scene will thrash Bar...
View ArticleALBUM REVIEW – THE SEVEN UPS – SELF TITLED LP
The emergence of afro beat in the 1970’s contracted many styles into a moving art form that spoke out against political corruption and undeniably moved your feet. A genre seemingly relevant today,...
View ArticleALBUM REVIEW – CHOOK RACE – ABOUT TIME
You’d be forgiven for thinking that Chook Race are a new band. The space between their latest releases and this debut LP is vast, so vast that I’d entirely forgotten what they sounded like. There’s a...
View ArticleFEATURED ARTIST – WHIPPED CREAM CHARGERS
Moseying the various bars, house parties and festivals, Whipped Cream Chargers have been peppering shows and pleasuring audiences over the past few years. They are a familiar name in Melbourne. One...
View ArticleALBUM REVIEW – DICK DIVER – MELBOURNE, FLORIDA
Writing an album review for Dick Diver’s Melbourne, Flordia is like taking bets for the grand final on the morning after. With the record on heavy rotation across PBS, RRR and triple J, everyones heard...
View ArticleWOD RELEASE ALBUM IN TAPE FORM
Melbourne pub/drunk band WOD release their first album ‘I’m Going To Tell Everyone We Slept Together (Even If We Didn’t)’ on cassette through Piss Fart Records. Live, WOD have been fuckin’ up...
View ArticleLIVE – PAGEANT FAMILIES
First caught these boys in the Grace Darling basement kickin’ off the night for a string of heavy, ear-splitting acts and they began pushing those decibels early. Pageant Families are super tight....
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