AUS ROCKERS Grinspoon are no strangers to a hiatus, but it doesn’t mean they’re any happier about the COVID-19 break than the rest of us. Drummer Kris Hopes caught up with Jade Kennedy this week to discuss their post-COVID comeback plans - which kicks off with Newcastle’s Scene & Heard festival in February - and … Continue reading Don’t Call It A ComeBack, we’ve scene it before
AUSTRALIA'S alternative scene is coming back Full Tilt with a massive new festival announced today featuring Northlane, Hands Like Houses, In Hearts Wake and more. Joining them at Brisbane's Eaton's Hill Hotel will be a who's who of the Australian alternative music scene, including Thy Art Is Murder, Luca Brasi, Slowly Slowly, Make Them Suffer, … Continue reading Festival Alert: Full Tilt
SCENE & HEARD festival organisers have announced a stellar summer lineup of nineties and noughties alt/rock legends for Newcastle in February.
words: Brittany Longphotos: Emily MathisonThis year I traveled from Melbourne to Wollongong for my first Yours & Owls festival experience.Although there was uncertainty surrounding what the weather conditions for the event would be like, after a night and morning filled with heavy rain many festival goers in tents awoke a little wet. However, when the gates … Continue reading LIVE REVIEW: Music, Mud & Memories @ Yours & Owls
Ah, the great Australian summer. Blowflies, barbies, bushfires, backyard cricket, cyclones and, in 2018, one of the hottest tours to hit the country since Homebake, Livid and Big Day Out. Hotter Than Hell was announced yesterday, and holy hell it is the festival of our nostalgic '90s/'00s dreams: Eskimo Joe, Jebediah, Killing Heidi, Grinspoon, The … Continue reading Aussie Summer Festival Is Here & Hotter Than Hell
We can't outdo the band's Facebook announcement, so... here it is: Hey good news everyone: Frenzal Rhomb have made a new album, and booked a tour to go with it! Yep, Frenzal Rhomb, the most hospitalised band in the world (Seriously, everything from broken drumming arms and detached guitar-playing retinas to an actual pig-borne tapeworm … Continue reading Frenzal’s C*** Act High Tea
It's safe to say Cairns band Jobstopper has been around for a circus or two... or created it. Their enigmatic and energetic stage performances have seen them win the hearts of audiences around North Queensland. Girl caught up with lead vocalist Wil Carroll ahead of their support gig with USA bands Strung Out and PEARS … Continue reading Five Minute Intro To… Jobstopper
Frenzal Rhomb drummer Gordy Forman showed how not to stage dive at Perth's Amplifier Bar at the weekend. In a twist of irony, the poor dude was trying to show a fan how to do a proper stage dive when the accident happened. "Pretty sure if you wanna stage dive it's simple," he said in a … Continue reading Stage Dive Don’ts With Frenzal Rhomb
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