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News: ‘High Violet’ Streaming This Friday

Apparently The National’s highly anticipated new album ‘High Violet’, of which we have already heard several track from, has leaked in low quality form. In response the band have made the wise decision that they will be streaming the album via the NY Times from this friday. Personally I’m resisting the low quality version in […]

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News: Groovin’ The Moo Playing Times

Groovin’ The Moo is drawing near, and the much-anticipated playing times have been put up. Those heading to Bendigo can check out the set times here. There are no major clashes, partly thanks to alternating main stages, which is a very cool idea that other music festivals could certainly pay heed to. Readers in other […]

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News: Kasabian To Return To Australia

Kasabian are heading back to Australia, only a few months after wowing punters at the Big Day Out and a series of sideshows. For those who missed them, or want another chance to sing along to Fire (undeniably my primary reason for going), this is your chance: July 23, Melbourne, Festival Hall July 24, Sydney, […]

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News: Stream LCD Soundsystem’s New Album

LCD Soundsystem’s highly anticipated third album, ‘This Is Happening’, has just been made available for streaming via the band’s official website. Just in time for the announcement that LCD Soundsystem will be coming to Australia for Splendour later this year. First impressions of the album are very good, stay tuned for a review. Follow me […]

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Splendour In The Grass 2010 Lineup

The lineup has finally landed, and it is beyond anyone’s wildest expectations. I mean fuck. This is just insane:

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You Have To Hear: The National ‘Afraid Of Everyone’

Another song from The National’s upcoming album ‘High Violet’. Just when I thought I couldn’t be any more excited for this album, this track surfaces, with backup vocals from none other than one of my favourite ever singers, Sufjan Stevens. This is a gorgeous, slowly-building (of course), absolutely sublime song. Grab it here (right click […]

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