Tag: "Built To Spill"

Built To Spilt and The Smallgoods Live at The Corner Hotel
0 Comments. 2,778 Views. Posted 20 Jan 2011 @ 11:17am.
There was a time many years ago when New Year’s celebrations meant buying a couple of slabs, a tray of Coles sausages and waking up in the front yard of a friend’s parents house half-way through the first day of the new year. These days, things have moved on, and the entertainment spark of New Year’s Eve is as powerful as a packet of sparklers suffering from rising damp.... Read More
Built To Spill
0 Comments. 906 Views. Posted 20 Jan 2011 @ 11:22am.
There’s nothing worse than writers’ block, Built To Spill frontman Doug Martsch confesses. In fact, some days you wake up feeling like you just want to throw in the towel – even if you’re the founder of one of the biggest indie-rock bands of the last two decades.   “I don’t think you’ll find a lot of musicians easily admit this,”... Read More
Lightspeed Champion
0 Comments. 977 Views. Posted 20 Jan 2011 @ 11:23am.
After breaking through with the short-lived, but much-adored, dance-punk outfit Test Icicles, Dev Hynes made the transition into the Lightspeed Champion moniker with a collection of mostly acoustic-driven folk songs. The stylistic transition continued with this year’s well-received release of the sardonically titled Life Is Sweet! Nice... Read More
Mystery Jets
0 Comments. 1,115 Views. Posted 20 Jan 2011 @ 11:23am.
With a slew of spine-tingling winds and torrential downpours, our familiar Melbourne summer seems so far away. It is, however, December – less than a month until some of Australia’s finest music festivals – and William Rees of UK indie quintet Mystery Jets is as excited as ever on the eve of a return down under.   “We can’t wait. We were out there a... Read More
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