Tag: "Need"

Take The 21 Challenge
0 Comments. 1,419 Views. Posted 30 Apr 2012 @ 5:02pm.
  What could you do, or even do without, every day for 21 days to help homeless young people? Take the 21 Challenge, that’s what. OFA’s 21 Challenge is your chance to help homeless youth by doing something you love, perhaps something you don’t love, or maybe something you’ve never done before, for 21 continuous days in June. Unlike similar challenges, it’s all up to personal preference what... Read More
Moroccan Kings
0 Comments. 588 Views. Posted 26 Apr 2012 @ 6:54am.
  Moroccan Kings are major up-and-comers on the Melbourne alternative rock scene. Though they fit fairly comfortably within our musical landscape, the outfit are doing things just a little differently. They’re set to release their brand new single, Grizzly Bear, with accompanying video, and while the song itself is ready to go, it's been a mad scramble to have the self-made video ready... 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
Wooly Bully Needs Your Help
0 Comments. 2,503 Views. Posted 20 Dec 2011 @ 5:24pm.
One of the freshest additions to North Melbourne's thriving Errol St district is after your support, with record/comic store/cafe Wooly Bully facing a challenge to a Change Of Use permit application. Wooly Bully has quickly been established as a favourite hangout for those after LPs, comics, coffee and bagels.   As well as serving up quality goods, Wooly Bully has featured a number of... Read More
The Count With... Private Life
0 Comments. 1,225 Views. Posted 28 Oct 2011 @ 8:24am.
Name/Band: Private Life (Renee Cassar and Jamie Barlow)   Ten bands everyone should know about:   Beach House, Twin Shadow, Blonde Redhead, Spoon, Lizzy Mercier, Pavement, M. Ward, Alexander, Dirty Projectors, Ainslie Wills   Nine food items that you need to make a kickarse dinner party:   Jamie is head chef around here, so he says he needs; "people" but I kindly pointed... Read More
2011 Triple R Radiothon
0 Comments. 1,925 Views. Posted 13 Jul 2011 @ 1:56pm.
With four weeks to go the countdown begins to Triple R's 2011 Radiothon! It's that time of the year again when all of you Triple R fans rally together to support your favourite independent, non-profit community radio station, 102.7 FM.   The guys down at Triple R are asking you, their dedicated listeners to keep in tune with this year's theme, 'Choose Your Destination' and remain a part of... Read More
Catch Release
0 Comments. 1,413 Views. Posted 6 Jun 2011 @ 11:00am.
What's your name and the name of your band? "Tom Lee-Richards, Catch Release."   What do you reckon people will say you sound like? "We experiment with some unusual textures in our music, combining soul and folk influenced melodies with edgier jazz chords and some classical instrumentation. There's a focus on playful and nostalgic lyrics made even more dreamlike as they float around... Read More
Tom Lee-Richards
0 Comments. 2,460 Views. Posted 3 Jun 2011 @ 11:01am.
What's your name and the name of your band? Tom Lee-Richards, Catch Release   Bearing the terrible clichéd nature of this question, what do you reckon people will say you sound like? We experiment with some unusual textures in our music, combining Soul and folk influenced melodies with edgier jazz chords and some classical instrumentation. There is a focus on playful and nostalgic lyrics... Read More
Write In Your Face For Government Grants
0 Comments. 3,394 Views. Posted 12 May 2011 @ 2:49pm.
Write in Your Face is back again in 2011 with another lot of government funded grants for young and emerging writers who are trying to do something different or innovative with our humble English language. Write in Your Face is a program funded by the government through the Literature Board of the Australia Council. That sounds a bit complicated but all it means is that for new writers who are... Read More
Begging Your Pardon
5 Comments. 3,844 Views. Posted 2 May 2011 @ 11:50am.
I was speaking to Phillip last night. You know Phillip. He’s one of Melbourne’s most active homeless people. Yes, one of those slurring, dishevelled characters imploring you to give them money while you are strolling down the city streets, off to buy a $17 cocktail at some dimly lit bar you read about on your MacBook. Phillip is one of the local beggars. His story, that I have heard develop over... Read More
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