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A Bucketload of Splendour Sideshows Land
0 Comments. 1,179 Views. Posted 30 Apr 2012 @ 10:51am.
As you're probably painfully/ecstatically aware, tickets to this year's Splendour In The Grass were snapped up in record time. For those who missed out, there will still be plenty of shit-hot acts making their way down to ol' Melbourne town. Break out the highlighters and balance your budget, the following sideshows will be hitting town at the end of July:   Howler, Zulu Winter - The Corner... Read More
Adalita
0 Comments. 2,117 Views. Posted 10 Aug 2011 @ 8:24am.
Ten bands everyone should know about: Powder Monkeys, The Laurels, Dead Moon, Swervedriver, theredsunband, Paradise Motel, Cosmic Psychos, The Rachels, Roky Erikson.   Nine food items that you need to make a kickarse dinner party:   Strawberries, chocolate, paella, guacamole, cashew cheese, blue corn chips, limes, tequila, sourdough bread.   Eight possessions that define you... Read More
Floating Me at Northcote Social Club
0 Comments. 2,407 Views. Posted 16 May 2011 @ 12:00am.
Floating Me have a secret. A secret that they let 300-400 people in on at The Northcote Social Club on Thursday. They are the best progressive rock 'n' roll band in Australia. Without a doubt. Undoubtedly. As I picked up the parts of my face that had melted off, I drifted out of the venue on a cloud. A cloud called Lucius Borich. He should be locked up. He plays his drums as if he caught them in... Read More
Supergroup To Play Northcote Social Club
0 Comments. 2,195 Views. Posted 18 Apr 2011 @ 2:17pm.
Immigrant Union is the latest supergroup on the scene. Comprised of The Dandy Warhols' Brent DeBoer, Bob Harrow of The Lazy Sons and Galvatron's Peter Lubulwa, they're set to release their debut album shortly. The band made their television debut last week with a stunning bluegrass version of Rose Tattoo's Bad Boy For Love on ABC's Adam Hills in Gordon Street Tonight. Their first single, Oregan,... Read More
Warpaint & Seja at Northcote Social Club
0 Comments. 2,235 Views. Posted 27 Feb 2011 @ 11:45pm.
Ah, shit. What’s the deal with people sitting down at shows these days? I would have thought common logic would dictate to keep your junk as far away from sticky bandroom floors, lest you be heading down to the clinic for a penicillin shot the following morn – but that’s just me. That was the scenario presented as I forced to watch opening act Seja (not to be confused with the... Read More
Triple Rainbow Tour
0 Comments. 2,481 Views. Posted 25 Jan 2011 @ 12:24pm.
 This March, three of the nation's hottest young bands will traverse the east coast, joining forces for The Triple Rainbow Tour.   Melbourne's Eagle & The Worm, Brisbane's Ball Park Music, and Sydney's We Say Bamboulee are co-headlining this tour, which came into fruition following the Triple J Unearthed competition that snared each a slot at the Big Day Out festival in their... Read More
Arts and Culture On High Street Northcote
0 Comments. 2,365 Views. Posted 20 Jan 2011 @ 11:20am.
Ten years ago High Street Northcote was just another retail strip. As gentrification swept through Fitzroy, transforming Brunswick Street from a seedy avenue into a thriving commercial boulevard, High Street remained dominated by the Mditerranean shops that had dominated Northcote’s retail scene for the past thirty years.   In early 2005 the Commercial Hotel was made over... Read More
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