There’s not much you need to know about this apart from the fact that one of my favourite bands in the world, The National, are due to release their new album ‘High Violet’ early May, and they have just released a song from it, ‘Bloodbuzz Ohio’, for free download. Grab it here. Now. It is kind […]
Continue readingAlbum Review: John Butler Trio ‘April Uprising’
‘April Uprising’, due for release tomorrow, is John Butler’s fifth album, and the first with his new lineup of bassist Byron Luiters and drummer Nicky Bomba. It is also John’s most satisfying, complete, and diverse work to date.
Continue readingYou Have To Hear: Jaguar Paw Remixing Yves Klein Blue
A very cool remix of my favourite Australian band at the moment, Yves Klein Blue, by Jaguar Paw. They chose to run with Make Up Your Mind, which actually works very well and sounds really cool, even if it can’t compare to the original (not much can). Check it out.
Continue readingNews: Listen To MGMT ‘Congratulations’ In Its Entirety
MGMT’s newest album, not due for release until early April, has been made available for streaming on the band’s official website in response to a leak of the album. Check it out and stay tuned for a review.
Continue readingGig Review: Yves Klein Blue @ Corner Hotel, 19th March
“You guys are fucking amazing” – Michael Tomlinson Last night Yves Klein Blue played a flawless set to a sold out crowd at one of my favourite venues in Melbourne, The Corner Hotel. It was my sixth time seeing the boys live, making them my most seen live act, and it was also easily the […]
Continue readingYou Have To Hear: The Delta Riggs
The Delta Riggs are a band out of the Blue Mountains, and they play an interesting mixture of blues-influence rock music, similar to old (and cool) Kings of Leon. Apparently all the songs on their upcoming debut EP were written on a farm, which isnpired their first video clip for single Soul Train: “I am […]
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March 26, 2010 
