Josh Pyke on his last run of shows before taking a well-deserved break
28 July 2017
Longevity in music is a rare beast, but Josh Pyke has proved that timeless song writing trumps all.
28 July 2017
Longevity in music is a rare beast, but Josh Pyke has proved that timeless song writing trumps all.
28 July 2017
It’s onwards and upwards for The Creases, a band which began as an act of satire. The recent announcement of their largest headline tour to date has been warmly welcomed by fans, as they set out in support of their anticipated debut LP, Tremolow.
23 July 2017
Dr Wilfred Koon, principle dentist at The Point Dental, located in Point Cook, Melbourne has developed his practice to help Australians who suffer from dental phobia. We had a chat with Dr Koon about the very real fear for Aussies today and sleep dentistry.
20 July 2017
We chat to Liam ahead of their performance at The Barwon Club this Saturday.
20 July 2017
Nathalie Moussi, along with her brothers Marc and Carlo, grew up with an inside look into the hospitality world. The Moussi family has been building their hospitality empire ever since they arrived in Australia, after immigrating from Lebanon in the 1950s. The siblings’ father John owned a host of venues along McCann and Little Malop streets; it was only natural his children end up opening their own.
19 July 2017
When former room-mates and long-time friends, ARIA-award nominated Mama Kin and musician/producer Tommy Spender, bonded over their shared love of Rufus Wainwright, neither would have guessed that less than twelve months on they would have a full body of work at their fingertips, and that they would be ready to embark on an exhilarating new chapter of their musical careers.
19 July 2017
Indie-pop chameleon Georgia Fields is hitting the road for her Sky and Sea Tour alongside live-looping wunderkind Phia, as they re-imagine songs from their recent albums. We chat to Georgia in the midst of her tour.
17 July 2017
After being a work in progress for over two years, it was a truly exciting moment for fans of Frenzal Rhomb when they dropped their first studio album in six years, Hi-Vis High Tea, earlier this year.
16 July 2017
Bob Spencer has made himself a popular household name, especially due to his powerful influence on rock music and his passion for everything guitar.
15 July 2017
Ableton short-course is an eight week course designed to teach and explore Ableton Live, the world’s leading electronic music production software. Forté chat to Ableton Live tutor and innovator John Sneddon who will be running a specialists course at Oxygen College.
15 July 2017
Now having a break from Teeth & Tongue, Cornelius is hitting the studio returning to her work as a solo artist and hitting the road without the backing of other musicians.
13 July 2017
Cactus Clothing Co. and Enough Co. will be holding a temporary pop up store in Geelong to showcase their winter releases and largest collection to date.
13 July 2017
After a two year hiatus, Gold Fields delivered a sold out set earlier this year as part of Sydney’s ‘Vivid Live’ shows, and will be making their way home for a headline set for 13th Birthday Party of the esteemed venue Karova Lounge, which D’Sylva says is held close to the hearts of Gold Fields members.
13 July 2017
To me, there are few things greater than a bangin’ lipstick colour. Opening in March earlier this year, ladies of Geelong welcomed an innovative new beauty concept that has changed the way you buy lipstick and find that perfect colour – completely designing it yourself.
12 July 2017
Just weeks after their Los Angeles rooftop soiree, Melbourne music and lifestyle event For The Love have announced yet another international event.
12 July 2017
Two Door Cinema club is the indie-rock band that produce the tunes that are bound to get every man and his dog dancing. The Irish three-piece emerged in 2010 with their first studio album, Tourist History, which would change the way we would think about indie-rock forever.
6 July 2017
Following on from a national run of sold out album launches for her critically lauded debut A Suitable Girl, social commentator and femme rock champion Ali Barter will be headlining at this years Adelaide Beer & BBQ Festival at the end of July. We chat to Ali ahead of her performance.
5 July 2017
We chat to Superheist frontman Ezekiel Ox ahead of their performance at The Barwon Club Hotel this Friday (July 7) as part of the ‘RAISE HELL’ tour and their AAA side release.
4 July 2017
It’s been less than a month at Newfolk Cafe and Jaz Hobson already knows the names of everyone on the block, if not all their coffee orders. Residents and workers are flocking to this tiny storefront for the happy vibes as much for the friendly barista’s perfectly frothed milk.
3 July 2017
Bendigo three-piece Fountaineer have been hard at work on their debut album, and have previously shared bills with the likes of Gang Of Youths and Middle Kids, as well as performing at 2016’s BIGSOUND. Forte chat to Fountaineer’s Anthony White ahead of their album launch.
3 July 2017
Indie-pop chameleon Georgia Fields and live-looping wunderkind Phia are hitting the road for their Sky and Sea Tour, as they re-imagine songs from Fields’ Astral Debris and Phia’s The Ocean of Everything albums. Ahead of their tour, Forté got the two lovely girls to interview each other.
2 July 2017
They were dubbed ‘The most improbable popstars, from the most unexpected place,’ but forty years after performing their debut single, ‘Teenage Kicks’, on Britain’s Top of the Pops, Northern Ireland’s answer to punk and new wave the Undertones, are winging their way to us for the very first time.
2 July 2017
Julien Baker has become renowned for her harrowingly raw autobiographical lyrics, detailing personal struggles she has endured. Her sound combines her striking vocals paired with mellifluous guitar melodies, resulting in earnestly awe-inspiring sad songs which has earned her a massive following across the globe.
1 July 2017
After playing over 200 shows in two years, it was fairly understandable when Japandroids announced they where having a break at the end of 2013. Now being back on the scene for over two years and selling out shows worldwide, it seems that the two-piece Canadian punk rock band aren’t planning on slowing down again any time soon.
