The Philly Jays have certainly been busy recently, playing Festivals including Falls, as well as touring as a support act for Franz Ferdinand. They have also announced that their new single, I Don’t Want To Party (Party) will be released on iTunes March 22nd, and will be accompanied by a remix of the Philly Jays […]
Continue readingGig Review: Yves Klein Blue @ Pushover, 7th March
This was my fifth time seeing Yves Klein Blue live, making them my most seen live artist, and although it was the least enjoyable of the five for me, the boys still put on a great show. Pushover is an annual all ages music festival held in Abbotsford Convent. It would have taken a great […]
Continue readingGig Review: Phoenix @ Festival Hall, 5th March
“Wow, you know all the words. It’s like being back in Paris” – Thomas Mars I went to Festival Hall last night expecting a suave and sophisticated show from the French pop maestros (a belief which was only solidified when the guitarist appeared on stage wearing a neck scarf). What I got was an energetic, […]
Continue readingGig Review: Franz Ferdinand @ The Forum, 3rd March
“You know it’s going to be a good night when you see the entire room rocking” – Alex Kapranos Short version: Fuuuuck. Long version:
Continue readingNews: Download The New The Boat People Single For Free
The Boat People, one of my favourite Australian bands at the moment, have a new album, the awesomely titled ‘Dear Darkly’, due out soon, and they have recently released the second single from it, following up on the first single Echo Stick Guitars. New single Soporific continues the band’s own personal style of lyrical playfulness, […]
Continue readingNews: Ben Lovett Of Mumford And Sons Is Cool
A few days ago I noticed that a Facebook group called ‘Mumford And Sons Suck Ass’ had emerged. Thankfully it only has like 100 members, but what’s really worth noting is how Ben Lovett, keyboard player for the band, responded to the thoughtless criticism on the page’s wall, with typical Mumford And Sons grace and […]
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March 9, 2010 
