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Liam Finn Announces New Album And National Tour

May 30, 2011 by Lachy 0 Comments

Liam Finn is back, this time with his followup album, ‘FOMO’, which stands for ‘Fear Of Missing Out’, is out June 17th, and is already receiving very positive reviews. In support of the album he’s heading out on another national tour, with tickets on sale now.

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Gig Review: Boy And Bear @ The Corner Hotel, 27th May

May 28, 2011 by Lachy 0 Comments

Last night Boy And Bear played a flawless set of death folk to a packed Corner Hotel crowd that more than justified their meteoric rise in Australian music, very ably supported by the always wonderful Jinja Safari.

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Pinback Australian Tour

May 16, 2011 by Lachy 0 Comments

Whoa, this one has really flown under the radar for some reason. Californian indie rockers Pinback, who have been killing it for the better part of a decade, have announced that they will be touring Australia for the first time in August. Here are the deets.

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Gig Review: Jonathan Boulet And The John Steel Singers @ The Corner Hotel, 27th March

March 30, 2011 by Lachy 0 Comments

With the growth of Jono’s beard has come a new sense of power and purpose to his music.

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Heeeere’s JOHNNY!

February 13, 2011 by Lachy 0 Comments

Jonathan Boulet and The John Steel Singers have announced that they will be teaming up for a series of dual-headline shows in March, dubbed the ‘Here’s Johnny Tour’ (see what they did there?).

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Gig Review: Local Natives @ The Corner Hotel, 8th January

February 9, 2011 by Lachy 2 Comments

“This is out first ever headline show in Australia, and you guys have been everything we could have possibly hoped for.”

Last night, LA band Local Natives played one of their two Australian headline Laneway sideshows this tour, at The Corner Hotel. They played a set full of harmonies, hyper-active drumming and plenty of charm, consisting of the entirety of their brilliant debut album ‘Gorilla Manor’.

There was absolutely nothing not to like about this show, and it only further demonstrated that Local Natives are here to stay, and have a live show to back up their infectiously fun studio material.

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