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FBI SMACs Festival drops more artists

More artists have joined the inaugural lineup for Volumes, a brand new Sydney festival that will showcase the talents of a multitude of Australian artists, set across three live music venues in the cultural heart of the city this August. Joining the fray will be Brisbane’s Blank Realm, Melbourne duo Friendships, Perth’s Methyl Ethel plus […]

Sydney venue Carriageworks has just announced that it will play host to At First Sight a new one day music event, which includes live performances from an illustrious list of indie bands and djs as well as a record fair populated by Sydney’s best independent record stores, labels and private dealers. The lineup of live […]

Black Dice are one of the few bands even to come close to induce me to vomiting, and so to say they deliver a powerful live show is, to me, a drastic understatement. What they deliver is the musical equivalent of a rectal exam delivered by your dentist, and thanks to the amazing lovely Ash […]

The frenzied, multi-armed corporate juggernaut that is Repressed Records is putting on a show this weekend. And like every good businessman, I’ll take it personally if you don’t attend and I’ll never do it again.