Tag: "pyramid rock"

Los Coronas
0 Comments. 619 Views. Posted 28 Dec 2012 @ 7:01am.
We Australians could be forgiven for having a bit of an inferiority complex when it comes to our relevancy on the world music stage, as we are so often overlooked for big bands ‘world tours’ and too far away for smaller bands to make any kind of profit from. Spanish surf rock band Los Coronas in their 20 plus year career have yet to make it to our shores, but as it turns out this is not due to... Read More
Q&A: Kingswood
0 Comments. 518 Views. Posted 11 Dec 2012 @ 10:21am.
So then, what’s the band name and what do you ‘do’ in the band? The band’s name is Kingswood (NOT The Rubens). I (Justin) drive the van.   What do you reckon people will say you sound like? We sound like the love child of Queens Of The Stone Age and Led Zeppelin, who fornicated with the love child from Band Of Skulls and Jimi Hendrix, and then they had a child with the love child... Read More
Blood Red Shoes
0 Comments. 654 Views. Posted 23 Nov 2012 @ 12:16pm.
When Blood Red Shoes was announced as the support for New Jersey blue-collar punks Gaslight Anthem’s European tour, many fan of both bands were left scratching their heads. Gaslight Anthem is poised to take the torch as the new kings of gritty American rock‘n’roll, while Blood Red Shoes’ noisy and intensely modern radio ready pop-rock is still finding its legs.  The opening slot for was an... Read More
The Brow Horn Orchestra
0 Comments. 796 Views. Posted 26 Oct 2012 @ 6:55am.
A famous satirist and critic once popularised the saying, “Those who dance are considered insane by those who cannot hear the music”. The critic was George Carlin, albeit deceased, his quote adequately captures Perth five-piece, The Brow Horn Orchestra, who are reigniting Australian dance floors with their vibrant, funky tunes. “For me, music shouldn’t be taken too seriously,” confessed Nicholas... Read More
Illy
0 Comments. 925 Views. Posted 12 Sep 2012 @ 4:25pm.
As hip hop in Australia continues to experience a growth in exposure and popularity it has attracted a young audience who identify closely with the artists. The fact that home grown hip hop has become more openly proud of being Aussie on a mainstream level has improved its ability to be relatable. The youth audience who flock to the live shows and show their support can see someone not much older... Read More
Pyramid Rock Third Announcement
1 Comments. 1,265 Views. Posted 3 Sep 2012 @ 8:06pm.
A mere three days after their second announcement, Pyramid Rock have added their third. Joining the swag of talent whom will be getting down to Phillip Island this New Year's Eve are The Amity Affliction, The Brown Horn Orchestra, Mat McHugh, The Seperatista Sound System, The Only, Pez, Redcoats and Winter People.  Read More
Pyramid Rock 2012 Lineup Revealed
0 Comments. 2,211 Views. Posted 7 Aug 2012 @ 4:45pm.
It’s going to be a loud and proud party this New Year’s Eve at Pyramid Rock.  Turning nine years old, Pyramid will see in the dawn of a new age in spectacular style, set on the majestic cliff tops of Victoria’s Phillip Island with the ocean providing the dream backdrop. Pyramid is stoked to be presenting a killer lineup, and proudly, one with majority Australian artist representation. This... Read More
Pyramid Rock Festvial, December 29 - January 1, 2012, Philip Island
0 Comments. 1,313 Views. Posted 10 Jan 2012 @ 1:29pm.
Sure, the Falls Festival boasts more international stars, but it's difficult to beat Pyramid Rock when it comes to showcasing the depth and breadth of Australian music. Of course, staging a festival in one of the country's most glorious and scenic locations makes it one of the clear highlights on the summer social calendar. What's not to love? Not showering for three days, purchasing from... Read More
Pyramid Rock 2011 Line Up
0 Comments. 4,150 Views. Posted 23 Aug 2011 @ 3:05pm.
Pyramid 2010, I’m happy for you and I’mma let you finish, but Pyramid Rock 2011 has one of the best lineups of all time. ALL TIME.  The festival has announced its huge lineup that will bring in the new year in Phillip Island. The 2011 Pyramid Rock Festival will include the Scissor Sisters, The Living End, Gotye, Grandmaster Flash, Boy & Bear, Drapht, Spiderbait, Cloud Control,... Read More
Redcoats
0 Comments. 2,855 Views. Posted 4 Aug 2011 @ 9:16am.
The first time I experienced Redcoats live I was a naïve eighteen-year-old wandering down Brunswick Street. Outside The Evelyn, I overheard whispers of praise from the smokers for this band that was apparently killing it onstage. My friends and I coughed up the gold-coin donation entry - ten percent of our weekly earnings - and strolled in. After only one song we noticed people in the crowd... Read More
The Sheriffs
0 Comments. 1,697 Views. Posted 3 Aug 2011 @ 9:51am.
Ten bands everyone should know about: The Shrimps, Drumheller, Redcoats, The Clits, Alvie, The Stabs, Witch Hats, Wolfy and The Bat Cubs, DaP.I.C., Parading.   Nine food items that you need to make a kickarse dinner party:   9 chicken nuggets.   Eight possessions that define you:   My fingers.   Seven favourite movies/TV shows that go on your mix-tape:   Back to... Read More
Shout Out Louds Melbourne Show
0 Comments. 1,544 Views. Posted 20 Jan 2011 @ 11:23am.
The adorable Swedish indie-pop group the Shout Out Louds have announced a Melbourne show to coerce with their appearances at the Pyramid Rock and Peats Ridge Festival this year.   After recently put the finishing touches on their third full length release Work, the group will be returning down under after their 2007 tour to showcase their talent for penning and performing infectious pop... Read More
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