LA's post-apocalyptic/melodic metal/deathcore band GRIMACE has debuted it's debut music video, Awake the Demons, and accompanying four-track EP... and it is amazing.The band's Facebook profile cites 'End of the World' as it's genre, and, 'Death, blood, horror, murder' as it's influences. While it's difficult to peg the band's sound into just one hole, the result … Continue reading Grimace And Bear It
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Peaches Geldof Dead at 25
Reputable news sources across the globe are reporting the sudden and tragic death of Peaches Honeyblossom Geldof, second daughter of Paula Yates and Bob Geldof early this morning, AEST. A day ago, Geldof posted a photo of herself as a child in her late mother's arms on her Instagram account. Reports suggest Geldof was found deceased by … Continue reading Peaches Geldof Dead at 25
Diamond Days for Ben Gillies
He may be known as the drummer for one of Australia's most undeniably famous threesomes, Silverchair, but Ben Gillies is proving himself to be more than just a one-trick pony. These days, Gillies resides in Victoria with his wife Jackie, star of hit cable TV show Real Housewives of Melbourne. He has also enjoyed a … Continue reading Diamond Days for Ben Gillies
The Beards – More Than Just Stubble
Facey McStubblington was in the studio recording The Beards' fourth album when I caught up with him. Besides laying down new tracks, Facey said he had been incredibly busy "stroking my beard, calming my beard, writing songs about beards... you know, usual beard-related things." The Beards have gained somewhat of a cult following since their formation … Continue reading The Beards – More Than Just Stubble
Splendour Lineup Shaping Up
The Splendour in the Grass rumour mill has been running hot for months with names like London Grammar, Bombay Bicycle Club, Sky Ferreria and Outkast being tipped for the official lineup announcement in coming months. Melbourne-based electronic artist Chet Faker (aka Nick Murphy) has confirmed his third consecutive appearance at the festival in a recent interview with Purple Sneakers. … Continue reading Splendour Lineup Shaping Up
Confirmed: GWAR Frontman Dave Brockie Dead at 50
We had hoped it was a sick, cruel internet hoax, but sadly GWAR's manager Jack Flanagan has confirmed Dave Brockie, AKA Oderus Urungus, has passed away aged 50. In a statement just released, Flanagan said: "It is with a saddened heart, that I confirm my dear friend Dave Brockie, artist, musician, and lead singer of … Continue reading Confirmed: GWAR Frontman Dave Brockie Dead at 50
GWAR Frontman Dead?
We are currently trying to confirm or deny reports circulating online today that GWAR frontman Dave Brockie has died. Style Weekly has reported that "several sources" have informed them of Brockie's death, saying the singer of the satirical thrash metal band, who made headlines on the Soundwave tour last month by decapitating an effigy of Australian … Continue reading GWAR Frontman Dead?
Gargantua(n) Grunwald Goes Solo
Ash Grunwald is one busy man. Speaking from the Bathurst stop on his current Australian tour, Grunwald had just returned from a whirlwind tour of Canada, which was fresh off the heels of the Gargantua album tour with Scott Owen and Andy Strachan from The Living End. "Canada was fun, but it was a pretty … Continue reading Gargantua(n) Grunwald Goes Solo
Regional Queensland Get Your Geek On!
From Supanova to Comic Con, celebrations of pop culture are on the rise in Australia as more and more people let their geek flag fly. Mackay will this year play host to the first family friendly fan convention in a regional centre, with Sugar City Con on Saturday 23 August. The event is being organized … Continue reading Regional Queensland Get Your Geek On!
Introducing… L-FRESH The LION
He has spoken at TEDx, worked with some of the biggest names in hip hop and dropped some of the freshest beats in Aussie hip hop today. But who is L-FRESH The LION? Here is your essential introduction... I hear there's an interesting story behind “The LION" part of your name? The LION was a name given … Continue reading Introducing… L-FRESH The LION
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