Surf Rock
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Donavon Frankenreiter 2018 Australia Tour
Already announced as part of Queenscliff Music Festival's 2018 line-up, US musician Donavon Frankenreiter has revealed his own run of east-coast tour dates with shows in
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Premiere: Stream Venice Queens' Debut, Self-Titled EP
Only forming in September 2017, Adelaide's Venice Queens are already packing out venues across their home town and have added supports of Lime Cordiale and The Creases to
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Fresh Music: Stream Auntie Leo & The Backstabbers New Single 'Bad Seed'
Ahead of the release tomorrow (15 June) of their new EP, 'Wetbrain', it's time you stream Melbourne surf rock, '60s-inspired western group Auntie Leo & The Backstabbers'
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5 Movie Monsters With The Plastic Fangs
After 14 years of making psychedelic surf tunes, Brisbane rockers The Plastic Fangs have decided to hang up their guitars and throw away their drumsticks.
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The Growlers Brisbane Review @ The Zoo
Who are The Growlers?
Their gig at The Zoo (3 November) sparked many a conversation and generated an exceptional amount of interest on social media; I was drawn to... -
Shag Rock Begin To Loosen Up On Tour
Brisbane indie surf-rock band Shag Rock have just begun their 'Loosen Up' tour and lead guitar and vocalist Jacob Reed says everything's off to a great start.
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Hockey Dad @ The Zoo Review
The nuances of Australian music culture will never cease to fascinate me.
I jumped at the gig jam-packed with five glowing examples of the stereotype; Muddy... -
The Growlers 2017 Australia Tour
Last in Australian in early 2015 when they were promoting the most excellent 'Chinese Fountain' album, US beach-goth surf rockers The Growlers have announced via their
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Hockey Dad Have New Music To Share With The World
Originally named after a Simpsons reference, Hockey Dad have been creating a massive buzz and getting the recognition they deserve since releasing their sensational debut
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Band Of Frequencies Tour 'Men Of Wood And Foam' Album
What could you get done in three days?
A week's worth of washing? Visit all your friends within a 10km radius?
How about write and record an original album?... -
Clap Clap Riot Are Avoiding A Dull Life
It may be the title of their LP and their Australian tour, but Clap Clap Riot are far from living a 'Dull Life'.
The New Zealand boys couldn't be more excited and... -
Los Monaros @ Irish Film Festival at Chauvel Cinema
The Holden Monaro I’m told is/ was a truly great Australian-made way to get around.
A ride which Steve McQueen, James Dean or Paul Hogan would have sat behind in a... -
Hockey Dad Enjoy A Good Verbal Fight
Hockey Dad’s Zach Stephenson issues a challenge to the boys from Bad//Dreems: pint glasses at 40 paces.
Zach Stephenson, one half of the fledgling surf-rock duo... -
5 Favourite Harrison Ford Films With Mosquito Coast
Naomi Robinson and Conor Barton make sun-bleached, guitar-driven pop as Mosquito Coast.
Hailing from Perth, these 18-year-olds are the reigning champions of triple... -
Surf's Up With The Wet Fish
The Wet Fish are an instrumental live machine, delivering good times for all with a versatile and contagious mix of classic surf, spy, soul and high-energy rock &
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Sunset Cartel @ Crown And Sceptre Hotel Review
The selection of bands at Crown And Sceptre Hotel on Saturday night (12 March) was incongruous, no doubt. However, the evening was an energetic snapshot of the strength and
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Agent Orange Are Still Making Noise
Formed in 1979, Agent Orange were one of the first bands to blend surf music with the frenetic energy of punk rock and are credited with creating the definitive sound of
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Los Coronas @ The Spiegeltent Brisbane Festival Review
Surf-rocking Spaniards Los Coronas worked the crowd at their second, and final show, at Brisbane Festival’s Spiegeltent (23 September).
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The Wet Fish Are A Fun, Musical Party
The Wet Fish are a Brisbane-based instrumental-surf rock band featuring bass, keys, two guitars and drums with a cheeky saxophone here and there.
Their eclectic... -
5 Monster Movies With Teen Sensations
Teen Sensations recently released ‘Monster Beach Party’, a song about a basketball-playing vampire who wants to ask a girl on a date but can't go in the sunlight, so he has
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