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Splendour In The Grass Day Two Review

August 8, 2010 by Lachy 2 Comments

After an absolutely incredible day one of Splendour In The Grass full of great food, great company, a wonderful atmosphere, plenty of moshing, crumping, and of course LCD Soundsystem, day two had a hell of a lot to live up to. Thanks to the remarkable lineup of artists performing however, this was never going to […]

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Tim And Jean

June 28, 2010 by Lachy 0 Comments

So after a lot of frustration, I finally managed to get a camping ticket to Splendour through the resale facility. Naturally I celebrated by making an iTunes Splendour playlist and it was 2.2 days long, which got me incredibly excited. Adding to the excitement are the lesser known Australian bands that litter the star-filled lineup […]

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The Essential Albums Of 2010 (So Far)

June 8, 2010 by Lachy 3 Comments

So here we are, nearly halfway through 2010. And what a year for music it has been, both locally and internationally. Since I love my music lists, I figured I’d put together one of the must-have albums of the year so far. I absolutely love all of these records, and if you haven’t got a […]

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Further Splendour Sideshows Update

May 18, 2010 by Lachy 0 Comments

Splendour sideshows continue to go on sale, and continue to sell fast. Here’s the latest: Yeasayer @ The Prince Bandroom on the 29th of July has sold out, no additional show has been announced. Broken Social Scene @ The Corner Hotel on the 3rd of August sold out (finally!) and a second show was added […]

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Splendour Sideshows Aftermath

May 14, 2010 by Lachy 0 Comments

This morning the interwebs went crazy as hipsters everywhere tried to secure tickets to as many Splednour sideshows as possible. The aftermath is that, after only a few hours of the tickets being on sale, a few shows have already sold out: Foals @ The HiFi on the 27th of July sold out, a second […]

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Splendour Sideshows Guide

May 9, 2010 by Lachy 4 Comments

So tickets to Splendour have come and gone, and if you missed out (or even if you didn’t), you’re probably going to be interested in hitting up a few sideshows. The problem of course is that the Splendour lineup was so full of amazing international artists that it’s going to be hard picking just a […]

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