Too Heavy to Hug #676

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Blues News #676

This column we’re continuing with the theme of blues festivals that are coming up soon.

Great Australian Beer Festival release early bird tickets

Is anything in life more perfectly matched than a cold beer on a hot day?

UNO Danceclub is saying goodbye

Sometimes life is truly unfair.

Ruby Boots unveils new single & video ‘Its So Cruel’

Unveiling her first of many singles (and videos), ‘It’s So Cruel’ is a taste of what’s to come from an assertive and assured sophomore LP from Ruby Boots.

Download Festival have set a date

It’s officially happening.

Chris Jagger: The Bendigo Blues & Roots Music Festival

English singer-songwriter Chris Jagger interprets Americana of all stripes as if raised across the Atlantic.

Pop princess Kylie Minogue is sending her finest stage costumes to Geelong

Set to open at Geelong Gallery in December

Karova Lounge

We say farewell to Suttons House Of Music as the end of October saw its doors close.

Another legendary act joins the 2018 Golden Plains lineup

Aunty Meredith is the cool Aunt that just keeps on giving.

Taylor Henderson on Australia’s biggest in-school initiative, Music: Count Us In.

The unique program is all about bringing teachers, parents, students and the music industry together in celebration of music and music education.

The Royce Twins release 4 Years

The Royce Twins are looking to make their own mark as singer-songwriters both locally and internationally.

The Black Angels Announce Headline Shows

Austin, Texas experimental rock majesties THE BLACK ANGELS will return to our shores next March.

Teesdale prepares for rhythms of Africa

The rhythms of Africa will descend on Teesdale for its annual twilight lantern parade and music festival

BAIE Wines release new wine for the first time in 10 years

Looking like the perfect wine to enjoy through the summer

PNAU, Set Mo, Mallrat + more join Beyond The Valley lineup

Hoo boy, Beyond The Valley have just added even more artists to their 2017 lineup

Bryan Adams is heading to Geelong next year

Known the world over for his signature brand of feel-good rock and roll and big ballads, Adams is an icon of epic proportions, with his music achieving number one status in more than 40 countries.

Falls Festival add more acts + release an extra 2500 tix for Byron Bay

Missed out on Falls tickets??

Skip the queues at the Night Noodle Markets with Menulog’s At Home Zone

This queue free experience turns the Night Noodle Markets into the best alfresco dining experience available.

Truffleduck put a twist on the traditional cocktail party

Truffleduck is Geelong’s go-to for special occasions catering.

Too Heavy To Hug #675

Great news for us all just in time for Xmas (fuck, already?), with the release of Dimevision Vol: 2 – Roll With It Or Get Rolled Over.

Blues News #675

We’re into daylight savings, and the music festivals are coming out of the woodwork! I have a few on the radar, apart from Bluestone at New Year.

Pop Culture #675

It often feels like the programmers at the ABC aren’t all that good at keeping track of what shows they’ve got coming up over the course of a year.

Big Words : Hollywood, a Beautiful Coincidence

Oozing with smooth beats and crisp vocals, Big Words debut EP is big soul, hip-hop infused RNB.

 

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