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Archive for May, 2011

May29

Interview – Soupy of The Wonder Years

by Bomber on May 29th, 2011
Posted In: Hopeless Records, Interview, Shock, The Wonder Years

They’ve just completed a return stint on Australian shores featuring on the Mix ‘N’ Mash tour, and have a hotly anticipated new album set for release on June 17th. They are The Wonder Years. The new album ‘Suburbia: I’ve Given You All And Now I’m Nothing‘ will be released via Hopeless Records / Shock and […]

May29

Interview – Trad from The Amity Affliction

by Bomber on May 29th, 2011
Posted In: Interview, The Amity Affliction

Having just wrapped up their massive Destroy Music tour alongside I Killed The Prom Queen, Of Mice & Men and Deez Nuts, Brisbane’s The Amity Affliction now have their sites firmly set on continuing their attack on the overseas market. Just prior to taking to the country on the recent tour, Deborah Konopnicki caught up […]

May27

On The Record: With The Aggrolites – Rugged Road

by Bomber on May 27th, 2011
Posted In: New Release, On The Record, The Aggrolites

They impressed on their recent Australian tour, and also impressed with their latest release ‘Rugged Road‘, they are dirty reggae merchants The Aggrolites. We recently got them to give us a little more detail on ‘Rugged Road‘ via our ‘On The Record‘ questions. Click below to take a read of their answers.

May26

Poison City Weekender detailed lineups announced

by Bomber on May 26th, 2011
Posted In: Poison City Records, Resist Presents, The Weekender

Tickets for Poison City’s Weekender Fest 2011 go on sale Monday May 30th. As announced last week, The Weekender takes place Friday September 16th and Saturday September 17th at The East Brunswick Club and then Sunday September 18th at The Tote Hotel. A new addition to this year’s festivities is the Weekender Art Show and […]

May24

Grinderman short-film posted

by Bomber on May 24th, 2011
Posted In: Grinderman

A short film about Grinderman first broadcast on Channel 4 in the UK on May 19th is now online for all to check out. The film focuses on the recent ‘Grinderman 2‘ release and includes an interview with Nick Cave, behind the scenes footage from the album artwork photoshoot and videos by John Hillcoat, Ilinca […]

May23

The Gaslight Anthem – Live At The Wireless

by Bomber on May 23rd, 2011
Posted In: The Gaslight Anthem, Triple J

The Gaslight Anthem’s recent headline show at The Metro in Sydney was recorded by triple j and will air tonight on Live At The Wireless. Tune in online or on the radio from 8pm to check it out. For more information, head to the triple j website [Here]. If you miss it, it will be […]

May23

Soundwave Revolution pre-sale begins tomorrow

by Bomber on May 23rd, 2011
Posted In: Soundwave Revolution

Pre-Sale tickets for Soundwave Revolution begin to roll out tomorrow morning with Brisbane being first cab off the rank. Sydney will take place on Wednesday morning, Thursday it’s Melbourne’s go and Adelaide / Perth on Friday morning. Tickets go on sale 9am local time in each city. For more details on ticketing and the festival, […]

May23

Tame Impala re-issue ‘Innerspeaker’

by Bomber on May 23rd, 2011
Posted In: New Release, Tame Impala, Upcoming Gig

Tame Impala will re-issue their ‘Innerspeaker‘ album this Friday, this collectors release features a bonus disc of tracks from their 2008 self-titled debut EP, tracks from the ‘Sundown Syndrome‘ single and a bunch of re-mixes. The band plays Vivid Live at Sydney Opera House next Wednesday 1st June. You can order a copy of the […]

May23

Another new Set Your Goals track from new album

by Bomber on May 23rd, 2011
Posted In: Epitaph Records, New Release, Set Your Goals, Track Stream

Another Set Your Goals track from their forthcoming album ‘Burning At Both Ends‘ due out June 24th via Epitaph Records has been posted. Click below to expand this post and take a listen to the track ‘Certain‘. Pre-Orders for the album are available now [Here]. You can also hear the track ‘Exit Summer‘ on the […]

May22

Blood, Sweat & Beers, who’s playing when?

by Bomber on May 22nd, 2011
Posted In: Blood Sweat And Beers, Bombshell Presents, Upcoming Gig

Tickets are on sale for the recently announced 5th installment of Blood, Sweat & Beers happening this July at the Annandale Hotel in Sydney. It will close a massive week of shows as the venue celebrates it’s 11th birthday week. You’ve seen the lineup, now you can see who is playing which day, and pick […]

May22

Interview: Courtney of The Dandy Warhols

by Bomber on May 22nd, 2011
Posted In: Interview, The Dandy Warhols, Upcoming Tour

The Dandy Warhols kick off their latest Australian tour this Tuesday night in Perth, they’ll also make stops in Adelaide, Melbourne, Brisbane and Sydney. The band has been busy readying a new album, and Deborah Konopnicki recently caught up with Courtney from the band as they were working on the record. Click below to expand […]

May22

On The Record: With Tommy from The Optionals

by Bomber on May 22nd, 2011
Posted In: New Release, On The Record, The Optionals

After spending the last few days launching their new EP in Melbourne, Sydney’s The Optionals will do the same at home this week. On Friday night they play a free show at The Lansdowne Hotel in Sydney to show off the new five track CD ‘Bash It Out For Their Lonely Heads‘. Joining them will […]

May22

Desert Sessions – A night of stoner rock

by Bomber on May 22nd, 2011
Posted In: Desert Sessions, Upcoming Gig

In 2010, a collective of musicians and singers came together to pay homage to stoner rock in the shape of Desert Sessions – A night of Stoner Rock. On the back of that successful show, Desert Sessions 2011 – A night of Stoner Rock will be continuing on where the inaugural gig left off. It’ll […]

May22

Band Of Horses join Kings Of Leon tour

by Bomber on May 22nd, 2011
Posted In: Band Of Horses, Frontier Touring Co., Kings Of Leon, Upcoming Tour

Indie rock outfit Band Of Horses have scored the big ticket national support for Kings Of Leon this November, they’ll join the band on all their arena, entertainment centre and stadium shows later in the year. A third Melbourne show has just been added at Rod Laver Arena for November 16th. Tickets for that one […]

May22

Interview: Title Fight

by Bomber on May 22nd, 2011
Posted In: Interview, New Release, Shock, SideOneDummy, Title Fight

Just over a week ago now, the much hyped Title Fight released their debut full length album ‘Shed‘ here in Australia via SideOneDummy / Shock. If you are yet to pick up a copy, it is available now on both [CD] and [LP]. Then just a few days ago, the band’s first Australian tour was […]