Melbourne Laneway Review

February 1, 2010 by Lachy 3 Comments

Yesterday, the indie crowd of Melbourne congregated at Footscray Community Arts Center for one of Australia’s favourite music festivals, Laneway. Having relocated this year to allow for stages that the crowd can actually see, and boasting a lineup that read like a who’s who of ‘it’ bands, this was certainly a festival to savour.

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Melbourne Big Day Out Review

January 28, 2010 by Lachy 5 Comments

One of the biggest days for music in Victoria each year is always the Big Day Out, and with a phenomenal (albeit predictable) lineup of local and international acts, and with tickets having sold out in a matter of minutes, 2010 looked to be no different. Having never really been a fan of the all-ages […]

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Album Review: The Magnetic Fields ‘Realism’

January 25, 2010 by Lachy 0 Comments

‘Realism’, due to be released tomorrow, is the tenth LP from Stephin Merritt’s The Magnetic Fields.

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You Have To Hear: Surfer Blood

January 24, 2010 by Lachy 0 Comments

Surfer Blood were one of the most blogged-about acts of 2009, and they have very recently released their debut LP, ‘Astro Coast’.

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You Have To Hear: The Boat People

January 22, 2010 by Lachy 0 Comments

The Boat People is an indie pop band from Brisbane.

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News: Laneway Playing Times

January 21, 2010 by Lachy 0 Comments

Playing times for the various Laneway Festivals happening around the country in the coming weeks have just been put up, you can access them here by first choosing your city, then clicking on ‘Show Day’ then ‘Playing Times’. The Melbourne playing times don’t look too bad, just a few clashes such as that of The […]

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