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The Count With... Gold Fields
0 Comments. 267 Views. Posted 11 Jan 2013 @ 1:32pm.
Ten bands everyone should know about: Brand New, The Golden Filter, Dark Arts, Hunting Grounds, Loon Lake, City Calm Down, St. Lucia, World’s End Press, O. Children, Bastian's Happy Flight.   Nine food items that you need to make a kickarse dinner party: Cherry tomatoes, basil, red onion, sweet potato, salad dressing, lettuce, conchiglie, garlic prawns, beer.   Eight possessions that... Read More
Hunting Grounds @ Karova Lounge
0 Comments. 772 Views. Posted 4 Sep 2012 @ 12:33pm.
Karova Lounge was a fitting venue for the eagerly-awaited return to gold country of native sextet Hunting Grounds, and what a golden harvest it was. Having been the backdrop for the band’s performances since their emergence from their primordial dwellings under the name Power Of The Zookeepers, Karova Lounge and its shadowy inhabitants of grungy teens witnessed a band transformed as they... Read More
Royston Vasie and Immigrant Union Tour
0 Comments. 780 Views. Posted 31 Aug 2012 @ 4:27pm.
In anticipation of the release of their second album, Melbourne rock and roll Royston Vasie are set to head out on the road on a tour with co-headliners and good pals Immigrant Union. The tour is to celebrate the release of the band's newest single, Come On, apparently featuring the “the greatest bass line ever written,” while Immigrant Union, fronted by the Dandy Warhols' Brent DeBoer have been... Read More
Hunting Grounds
0 Comments. 498 Views. Posted 21 Aug 2012 @ 1:12pm.
Writing and recording may have been a long and occasionally arduous journey, but Hunting Grounds have come out the other side intact, and with their debut album In Hindsight in tow. From winning triple j Unearthed High in 2009, to changing their band name in 2011 (they had previous success under the name Howl), to criss-crossing the country on a string of high profile support slots, the... Read More
Frankenbok To Play Four Victorian Shows
0 Comments. 874 Views. Posted 27 Jul 2012 @ 3:47pm.
Melbourne heavy metal band Frankenbok have announced a series of Victorian shows, including rural dates in Frankston, Bendigo and Ballarat. Frankenbok only just released their fifth album The End Of All You Know 2011, with this year marking the band's 15th birthday. Read More
Gold Fields To Support Metric
0 Comments. 559 Views. Posted 23 Jul 2012 @ 5:12pm.
Ballarat quintet Gold Fields have just been announced as supports for Canadian pop outfit Metric, who are playing in Melbourne next week. Earlier this year, Gold Fields took themselves off to Los Angeles, where they have recorded their debut album in with renowned producer Mickey Petralia, who has work with acts such as Beck and Ladytron. Read More
Hunting Grounds National Tour
0 Comments. 759 Views. Posted 12 Jun 2012 @ 12:09pm.
Bad boys from the 'Rat, Hunting Grounds, are set to launch their much-anticipated debut album. After new single Flaws copped a right royal flogging on triple j since its release, buzz has been building for Hunting Grounds' first full-length effort.   To celebrate the upcoming LP, the lads are hitting the road for a national tour, and will touch down in Melbourne this August. Read More
More Acts For Meredith
0 Comments. 2,992 Views. Posted 14 Nov 2011 @ 2:33pm.
It's not long now until Aunty Meredith kicks off the massive 21st birthday celebrations at the Supernatural Amphitheatre, and as if the lineup wasn't ridiculously brilliant enough already, Aunty has treated us to two more stellar acts. Joining the likes of Grinderman and a full lunar eclipse will be the very excellent Abbe May and the surefire party experience of The Juan Pablo... Read More
Chatting With Secondhand Heart
0 Comments. 946 Views. Posted 24 Aug 2011 @ 9:35am.
We're Jess and Lily from alternative pop rock group Secondhand Heart . We sing, play keys and guitar. We are 2 of 5. Jess writes songs and brings them to practice sessions we all try and throw around a few ideas to see what sticks, it's highly experimental and lots of fun!   We started out about 5 years ago members have changed but what makes Secondhand Heart has stayed the same. We... Read More
LUCY’S CROWN
0 Comments. 1,241 Views. Posted 3 Aug 2011 @ 12:47pm.
Define your genre in five words or less: Cinematic ‘90s-influenced alternative rock.   Someone walks past as you’re playing, they get a beer and tell their friend about you... what do they say? Good Golly Miss Molly!   How long have you been gigging and writing? We spent the most part of ‘09 to ‘10 writing and gigging, eventually finding time to get into the studio to record our... Read More
Liam Ryan : Get Fit Quick
0 Comments. 4,924 Views. Posted 31 May 2011 @ 10:12am.
What follows is the diary of my get-fit-quick plan, which combined most of the health and diet regimens ever conceived into one intensive workout schedule. My colleague Keith, a fitness fanatic, authored the program and insisted it be followed to the letter. DAY 1:   I wake at 6am. To make a start on the ambitious daily targets for hydration and fruit and veg intake I knock back a lazy five... Read More
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