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Gig Review: Grouplove @ The Corner Hotel, 2nd August

August 3, 2011 by Lachy 0 Comments

Rarely do you get a band whose name so perfectly encapsulates everything that they are about as Los Angeles’ Grouplove. Their music is nothing short of brilliant, but yet it really is their energy and obvious love for one another and for their fans that make Grouplove’s live shows so very amazing. And they demonstrated this beautifully last night at the Corner Hotel for their Melbourne Splendour sideshow.

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Kimbra Announces National Tour

August 3, 2011 by Lachy 0 Comments

Fresh from a killer set at Splendour In The Grass and a collaboration with the oh-so-hot-right-now Gotye, Kimbra has announced a national tour featuring her biggest venues yet in support of the release of her debut album, ‘Vows’, which is out 2nd of September.

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Harvest Festival (Finally) Officially Announced

July 22, 2011 by Lachy 0 Comments

As has been widely speculated, a new music festival is coming to Australia: The Harvest Festival. And the lineup is just as amazing as we have been expecting.

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Okkervil River Are Coming To Melbourne

July 13, 2011 by Lachy 0 Comments

Last night the Melbourne Festival unveiled its music lineup, and it has to be said that it’s quite impressive, featuring the likes of MONO, Aesop Rock, Black Dice, and Rat Vs Possum. By far of greatest interest however is that the lineup also includes none other than Okkervil River, one of my favourite bands.

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The Tallest Man On Earth Australian Tour

July 6, 2011 by Lachy 0 Comments

FINALLY. Sweden’s The Tallest Man On Earth has announced that he will be touring Australia in October of this year, for only the second time in his career.

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The Bon Scotts ‘Polluted Sea’

June 27, 2011 by Lachy 0 Comments

The Bon Scotts are a Melbourne seven-piece, and they’re not an AC/DC cover band. Far from it, instead they play a distinctly clamorous and hectic form of folk music with bellowing choruses and interesting use of unconventional instruments.

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