Tag: "Gigging"

Q&A: Mars Attacks
0 Comments. 483 Views. Posted 18 Apr 2012 @ 7:06pm.
Define your genre in five words or less: Rockabilly.   What’ve you got to sell CD-wise?  Our debut CD/LP ...Run For Your Life!, our second album Snatch It & Grab It, our third album Dirty Tricks, the concept album Circle of Love, our 2008 release FOLLOW ME!, and our latest release RECAPTURED!, which is a 26 track CD of new re-recordings of the sold out releases from 1999-2003.... Read More
60 Seconds With... The Indian Skies
0 Comments. 564 Views. Posted 2 Apr 2012 @ 7:19am.
  Define your genre in five words or less. Fuzzy, goodtime, PsychRock.   If you could travel back in time and show one of your musical heroes your stuff, who would it be and why?  Mozart, so we could give him LSD and he could arrange some strings for our next album.   When’s the gig and with who? Tuesday April 3, with our very good friends Michael Shaun, and Centre & The... Read More
Q&A: Hellhounds
0 Comments. 588 Views. Posted 21 Mar 2012 @ 5:58am.
Define your genre in five words or less:  Retro-blues, rock, hairy men.   So, someone is walking past as you guys are playing, they then go get a beer and tell their friend about you... what do they say? Check out that drummer! He's a cross between John Bonham and Animal from the Muppets!   How long have you been gigging and writing?Collectively, about 56 years.   What has... Read More
Q&A: Waterline
0 Comments. 860 Views. Posted 14 Mar 2012 @ 6:41am.
  Define your genre in five words or less: Retro indie rock.   So, someone is walking past as you guys are playing, they then go get a beer and tell their friend about you... what do they say? Let’s get more beer and go listen to these guys I just saw – they’ve really got something happening.   How long have you been gigging and writing? WATERLINE is the culmination of about 25... Read More
Q&A: Will And The People
0 Comments. 915 Views. Posted 29 Feb 2012 @ 5:28pm.
  Name/Band: Will And The People   Define your genre in five words or less: heavy chilled pop grunge reggae.   So, someone is walking past as you guys are playing, they then go get a beer and tell their friend about you... what do they say? "I just heard a great band on a street corner, bought their CD... Let's change these beers for a bottle of wine and go dance at yours."... Read More
Q&A: Ian Rickard
0 Comments. 680 Views. Posted 24 Feb 2012 @ 6:30am.
Define your genre in five words or less: Melodic pop/rock.   So, someone is walking past as you guys are playing, they then go get a beer and tell their friend about you... what do they say? Dude, that guy can sing!   How long have you been gigging and writing?I’m 23, and I wrote my first song when I was 14 or 15, but I’ve only taken it seriously the last two or three years,... Read More
Q&A: Horse
0 Comments. 493 Views. Posted 23 Feb 2012 @ 7:51am.
  Name/Band: Horse.   Define your genre in five words or less: Unique, heartfelt, passionate, catchy,  essential.   How long have you been gigging and writing? Over 30 years ( i started when I was five).   What has been your favourite gig you’ve played to date? Me with the Scottish Chamber Orchestra at the Barrowland – best rock venue in Glasgow.   What inspires or... Read More
Q&A: A French Butler Called Smith
0 Comments. 552 Views. Posted 23 Feb 2012 @ 7:07am.
  Name/Band: A French Butler Called Smith.   Define your genre in five words or less: Live, dance, acoustic, Latin, groove.    So, someone is walking past as you guys are playing, they then go get a beer and tell their friend about you... what do they say? “Really?! Is the bass player, and the drummers’ hair defying gravity?”, or “Sorry I can’t really speak right now,... Read More
Q&A: Brooke Taylor
0 Comments. 1,370 Views. Posted 31 Jan 2012 @ 10:48am.
Define your genre in five words or less:Acoustic, Poppy, Bluesy, Grunty, La-la-la.   How long have you been gigging and writing?Gigging: I’ve been gigging for about 6 years(ish). Writing: Well, I remember writing a song when I was on grade 3 camp, but if that isn’t considered ‘legit’, then I’d say about 10 years. Funnily enough, when I got the guitar the writing came along with it.  ... Read More
Wolfy & The Bat Cubs
0 Comments. 954 Views. Posted 17 Jan 2012 @ 11:34am.
    Name/Band:Wolfy & Nadine from Wolfy & The Bat Cubs   Define your genre in five words or less:Wolfy: Rhythm, blues, rock'n'roll   So, someone is walking past as you guys are playing, they then go get a beer and tell their friend about you... what do they say?Wolfy: "Heeeyy mann, there's this groovy band inside playing rocking tunes - let's go in and dance with... Read More
Sand Pebbles, Thursday January 4, The Old Bar
0 Comments. 1,029 Views. Posted 10 Jan 2012 @ 1:25pm.
In a week when Rupert Murdoch belatedly tried to counter his reputation as an olde worlde media luddite by signing himself up to the moment's flavour of the week social media phenomenon, a more significant announcement flew almost below the local music radar. Amid the standard serve of tweeting tedium and self-indulgent trivia, Sand Pebbles drummer Wes Holland declared that tonight's gig at the... Read More
Q&A: Dropbunny
0 Comments. 1,199 Views. Posted 15 Dec 2011 @ 8:15am.
Name: Xero, vocalist for Dropbunny.   Define your genre in five words or less: Dark, experimental metal.   So, someone is walking past as you guys are playing, they then go get a beer and tell their friend about you... what do they say? They slam down a double-shot of whiskey before sculling a pint, waving at the bartender for a second one. They open their mouths to explain to a... Read More
Q&A With: Autumn Gray
0 Comments. 1,267 Views. Posted 16 Nov 2011 @ 10:32am.
Your name: Greg   Your band's name:   Autumn Gray     What's the deal with the band's name:   Someone suggested that the new band's name should "...have no connotations, something like 'Autumn Gray'...", and thus it was born. There is also a little character named 'Autumn Gray'; you can find him hiding on our album art and website.   Define your... Read More
Q&A: Whipped Cream Chargers
0 Comments. 1,501 Views. Posted 9 Nov 2011 @ 3:53pm.
Band:   Whipped Cream Chargers  Define your genre in five words or less:   Post-Coital Punk. Dole-Wop. How long have you been gigging and writing?    We've been playing together for about three years now. We started gigging quite early on and have played a fuckload of shows. What has been your favourite gig you've played to date?   One time Jeff and I... Read More
Black And White Vs Freestate
0 Comments. 733 Views. Posted 8 Nov 2011 @ 1:10pm.
Drew (Freestate) questions Ant (Black And White)... The release of The New Republic has been well received and you've been gigging your butts off Nationally, do you have any plans in taking the B&W show to the rest world?   Great first up question drew. We have high hopes for B&W, which ultimately include travelling and touring internationally, but at the moment that's all... Read More
Q&A: Crooked Saint
0 Comments. 1,091 Views. Posted 20 Oct 2011 @ 9:48am.
Name/Band: Tim Wheatley of Crooked Saint   Define your genre in five words or less: Aussie Rock   Someone is walking passed as you're playing, they get a beer and tell their friend about you... what do they say? If they didn't know me, they would 'assume' that I stole Liberace's shirts. If they do know me, they would know that I stole Liberace's shirts…   How long have you... Read More
60 Seconds With... Red Aces
0 Comments. 1,275 Views. Posted 13 Oct 2011 @ 9:20am.
Name/Band:   Red Aces   Define your genre in five words or less:   Rock n Roll. Masculinity over androgyny.   So, someone is walking passed as you guys are playing, they then go get a beer and tell their friend about you... what do they say?   "I'm afraid they're just too darn loud."   How long have you been gigging and writing?   We started writing together... Read More
Q&A: SteelBirds
0 Comments. 1,909 Views. Posted 11 Oct 2011 @ 10:10am.
Name/Band: Luke from SteelBirds   Define y our genre in five words or less:   Soul singing, motown folk rocking!   Someone walks passed as you're playing, they get a beer and tell their friend about you... what do they say?   Got to get inside folks! These guys' harmonies are tight, the guitarist has a sweet bandana on and a pedal board equipped for space travel.   How... Read More
Q&A: Bertie Page Clinic
0 Comments. 1,598 Views. Posted 11 Oct 2011 @ 9:45am.
Name/Band: Bertie Page Clinic Define your genre in five words or less:   Rock and roll Valkyrie   So, someone is walking past as you guys are playing, they then go get a beer and tell their friend about you... what do they say?   "I can die a happy man now, but I hope my boner goes down first."   How long have you been gigging, writing and burlesque-ing?   I began... Read More
Q&A: Waking Fate
0 Comments. 1,217 Views. Posted 11 Oct 2011 @ 8:52am.
Name/Band: Waking Fate Define your genre in five words or less:   Heavy metal / hard rock   Someone walks passed as you're playing, they get a beer and tell their friend about you... what do they say?   Huge melodic sound, healthy dose of on-stage shenanigans.   How long have you been gigging and writing?   We only started gigging recently, but we've been writing/... Read More
Q&A: Floating Me
0 Comments. 1,141 Views. Posted 7 Oct 2011 @ 9:09am.
Your name: Andrew Gillespie Your band's name:   Floating Me   What's the deal with the band's name:   It came from the lyrics of our song Spirals. It took some time to get used to but we're good with it now. It is very open to interpretation so you can attach to it what you see or feel. Goat Bothers Of Oslo have a specific task and location. Still… it's the music that identifies... Read More
Q&A: Udays Tiger
0 Comments. 1,076 Views. Posted 7 Oct 2011 @ 8:56am.
Name/Band:    Udays Tiger Define your genre in five words or less:   Two- piece punk and grunge.   So, someone is walking past as you guys are playing, they then go get a beer and tell their friend about you... what do they say?   WTF is your story? I just saw two dudes blisterate an old guy's face off over there and you're standing here drinking a shandy!   How... Read More
Q&A: The Pretty Littles
0 Comments. 1,972 Views. Posted 23 Sep 2011 @ 9:06am.
Your name: Jack Parsons.   Your band’s name: The Pretty Littles.   What’s the deal with the band’s name: I don’t like your tone... just a shit-hot collection of words of no relevance to anything really, that were kind of said in I Am The Walrus describing a policeman.   Define your sound in five words or less: Bang, Slap, Shred, Yell.   Someone is walking past as you’re... Read More
Q&A: Waverley
0 Comments. 993 Views. Posted 20 Sep 2011 @ 11:54am.
Name/Band: Waverley.   Define your genre in five words or less: Fun, High Energy Grunge.   So, someone is walking past as you guys are playing, they then go get a beer and tell their friend about you... what do they say? “Just saw a kick-arse gig going down in the bandroom, they just finished their second song. They sound kind of like a heavier Jebediah with more harmonies, and I... Read More
Q&A: Timothy Nelson & The Infidels
0 Comments. 1,305 Views. Posted 20 Sep 2011 @ 11:03am.
Name/Band: Timothy Nelson & The Infidels.   Define your genre in five words or less: Folk ‘n’ roll.   So, someone is walking past as you guys are playing, they then go get a beer and tell their friend about you... what do they say? “Dude...dude, I know this sounds weird but do you have a spare pair of pants I could borrow? It’s an emergency.”   How long have you been gigging... Read More
Q&A: Abby Dobson
0 Comments. 1,293 Views. Posted 13 Sep 2011 @ 4:51pm.
Name/Band: Abby Dobson   Define your genre in five words or less:  Uplifting melancholia.   Someone walks past as you’re playing, they get a beer and tell their friend about you... what do they say? “That girl makes me thirsty.”   How long have you been gigging and writing? Since 1990.   What’s been your favourite gig you’ve played to date? When I was in Leonardo’s... Read More
Q&A: Dark Globes
1 Comments. 1,746 Views. Posted 13 Sep 2011 @ 4:17pm.
Name/Band: Dark Globes   Define your genre in five words or less: Laid back, psychedelic, hypnotising.   So, someone is walking past as you guys are playing, they then go get a beer and tell their friend about you... what do they say? There’s some guy rolling around on the floor on stage over there.   How long have you been gigging and writing? We’ve been gigging and writing... Read More
Hunter
0 Comments. 1,337 Views. Posted 30 Aug 2011 @ 1:09pm.
Name/Band:  Hi! I'm Angus, and I play guitar and sing in the band called Hunter.  Name/Band:   Hi! I'm Angus, and I play guitar and sing in the band called Hunter Define your genre in five words or less:   Serious songs, played by idiots. So, someone is walking past as you guys are playing, they then go get a beer and tell their friend about you... what do they say... Read More
Q & A With Nikko
0 Comments. 780 Views. Posted 26 Aug 2011 @ 9:33am.
What's the deal with the band's name? It doesn't mean anything, just a label for whatever we're playing. Define your sound in five words or less.   Electric, dynamic, cosmic, tragic.   Someone is walking past as you're playing, they get a beer and tell their friend about you... what do they say?   These guys remind me of a dream where I was surrounded by demons. They were... Read More
Q & A With The Hunting CLub
0 Comments. 1,878 Views. Posted 19 Aug 2011 @ 9:11am.
Define your genre in five words or less: Chaotic-Experimental-Thrash-Rock   Someone walks past as you're playing, they get a beer and tell their friend about you... what do they say?   Aww shit mate. You better come in and check out this band real quick.. The drummer is standing on the kit with her top off.   How long have you been gigging and writing?   We're fresh meat... Read More
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