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  • Groovin The Moo Bendigo Review 2013

    There is a degree of sympathy to be had for those driving up the Calder Freeway to get to Bendigo’s Prince of Wales Showgrounds on Saturday morning and having to deal with

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  • Vans Warped 2013 Tour Dates

    Festival magnate AJ Maddah has revealed the official dates for the 2013 Australian Vans Warped Tour.


    Maddah has previously tweeted there'll be no sideshows on this...
  • Bad Shepherds On The Loose

    The Bad Shepherds — fronted by Adrian Edmondson, best known as a comedian for his work in The Young Ones, Bottom, and The Comic Strip Presents — play punk songs on folk

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  • NGV International Presents Celeste Boursier-Mougenot Exhibit

    French artist Celeste Boursier-Mougenot creates large-scale installation pieces that combine visually-stimulating presentations with aural sensations: that is, pretty stuff

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  • The Drones @ The Forum 26.04.13

    The alliterate King Gizzard and the Lizard Wizard start the evening off.


    At first glance the liveliness of their set seems a weird undercard choice, considering...
  • Melbourne Gets The Hollywood Costume Treatment

    Whether you prefer sparkling floor-length gowns, or high-tech identity-shielding bodysuits with in-built weapons, everyone loves a costume.


    London's Victoria and...
  • Earlwolf Unleash Australian Tour

    Odd Future collab Earlwolf, featuring American rapper and producer Tyler, The Creator and rapper Earl Sweatshirt, has been announced to embark Australia for an anticipated

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  • Bulmers Underground Presents TOY

    British Cider brand Bulmers has launched Bulmers Underground, inviting up-and-coming British artists to Australian shores.


    Bulmers Underground is a new music...
  • Kathryn Rollins Gets Reckless For East Coast Tour

    Fremantle-born crooner Kathryn Rollins has a shiny new debut EP, Reckless, the culmination of three years of musical experimentation and growth.


    With a...
  • Uniqlo Confirms Melbourne Store

    Japanese fashion giant Uniqlo has confirmed it will open its first Australian store at Melbourne Emporium later this year.


    The 'fast fashion' retailer's 3000sqm,...
  • Matt & Kim Keep It Simple

    With four albums now under their belt, indie-pop duo Matt & Kim could be considered veterans.


    But true to their renowned DIY form, their last effort, 2012’s...
  • Tracy Morgan Is Offensive; Water Is Wet

    A minor controversy has erupted around US stand-up (and 30 Rock star) Tracy Morgan's act at the Melbourne International Comedy Festival.


    The Daily Telegraph is...
  • Big Scary Make Big Changes

    Eighteen months on from their J Award-nominated debut LP, Vacation, Melbourne’s Big Scary are back with a brand new single and a brand new sound.


    And brand...
  • Local Natives Return To The Wild

    There have been three and a half years since the release of Local Natives’ debut record, and three and a half years’ worth of changes.


    The Los Angeles four-piece...
  • New Gods: Super Modest

    New Gods guitarist Adrian Beltrame laughs off the oft-used tag 'Supergroup', which refers to the band members' roots in other successful bands Little Red, Eagle and the Worm,

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  • Nina Kraviz To Play Brown Alley

    Siberian born DJ/ producer Nina Kraviz has been the talk of the techno and house community.


    Not only has she proven herself worthy of success in a male-dominated...
  • Margaret Cho: Mother's Day

    Margaret Cho returns to Oz with her new stand-up show, Mother, next month. We chatted about her celebrity friends and what she plans to do whilst Down

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  • Super Wild Horses: One Across

    No-fi rockers Super Wild Horses will embark on their Crosswords album launch tour next month.


    The second album from duo Amy Franz and Hayley McKee, the...
  • The xx: Angels And Demons

    If Biggie Smalls was still alive he’d be a fan of The xx.


    Take the first album from the most relaxed, minimalist band in the world, and play it over The Notorious...
  • Flatbush Zombies Australian Tour

    New York giants Flatbush Zombies are bringing their drug-heavy lyrical hip-hop to Australia, with shows announced for Sydney and Melbourne.


    Following the meteoric...