21 January 2016
Known for rockin’ the double denim, some solid Aussie rock and throwing back beers like it’s nobody’s business, the Black Aces lads are also heading out with a few shows, so naturally, we caught up with the all-round legends.
21 January 2016
Eugene Hideaway Bridges has come a long way from using a plastic shovel with rubber bands on it as a child and, now with his latest studio album Hold On A Little Longer, he has defined himself as one of the true blues greats alongside BB King, Muddy Waters, John Lee Hooker and Buddy Guy.
14 January 2016
Karingal Training puts the care into your career. A Registered Training Organisation, Karingal Training offers alternatives to mainstream school education.
13 January 2016
GATHER YOUR FRIENDS! The Geelong Heritage Wine Walk is a wonderful opportunity to explore Geelong’s unique heritage buildings.
13 January 2016
Returning to Australia for the second time, Miss Quincy will hit up the Motor City Music Festival to pay homage to the good ol’ days of blues and rock ‘n’ roll. We had a chat to her whilst in the chilly surroundings of Vancouver.
12 January 2016
There’s something special about seeing incredible talent and knowing that it’s all home grown. Someone who recognised this and could see the talent Geelong has, is Jordan Thulborn, and he’s also reinventing one of your favourite night spots.
12 January 2016
Sex, drugs and rock’n’roll? If only it were that simple. Despite wearing the influence of ’70s and ’80s bands like The Clash, The 101ers and Primal Scream, there’s much more to Melbourne rockers The Delta Riggs, according to bassist Michael ‘Monty’ Tramonte.
10 January 2016
It takes nine months, or there abouts, for a fetus to become a fully fledged human being and a welcome addition to the family.
9 January 2016
During what is believed to be one of the final interviews given by prolific hardcore figure Michael Crafter, the outspoken front man took the opportunity to reminisce about where it all began, reflect on “being a rock star wanker”, and his realisation about what really matters to him. Who knows, this could be Crafter’s last confession…
8 January 2016
English is commonplace for many of us living in Australia. It’s a language we shorten, use incorrectly and take for granted. For Franco-Moroccan singer Hindi Zahra, it became a means for her to utilise her best instrument: her voice.
8 January 2016
The Audreys have blown Australia away since their formation in 2004, pulling in a haul of three ARIAs and releasing four records, including their latest album ‘Till My Tears Roll Away.
8 January 2016
You might recognise Jason Singh from the catchy dance beat of ‘One World’ or the distinct pop melodies of his debut solo album Humannequin.
4 January 2016
They say it takes a village to raise a child, in the case of Oh Wonder it took a musically talented uncle, a determined friend and over 13 million Spotify views to surface in the public eye.
2 January 2016
Typically the New Year is a time for fresh starts, but as The Beautiful Girls’ Mat McHugh contemplates his uncertain future, he’s elected to honour a past tradition. “Our annual summer tour is all about playing at the coastal holiday towns people flock to,” McHugh says.
28 December 2015
They’re seen as Canadian folk royalty, so it’s only fitting we roll out the red carpet and welcome the band for their performance at Port Fairy Folk Festival early next year, and perhaps give a few lessons on surfing too…
28 December 2015
There is something refreshingly honest about country superstar Shane Nicholson. Coming off the back of his ARIA win for Country Album of the Year with his sixth solo album, Hell Breaks Loose, the significance of the award is not something he shys away from. “It’s the ultimate icing on the cake.
26 December 2015
Renee Geyer has over the past three decades become one of the most acclaimed and loved Australian singers of all time.
25 December 2015
You Am I have just completed a lap of the country on the back of their highly anticipated tenth studio album Porridge and Hotsauce. Chatting about the past couple of months, lead guitarist Davey Lane is full of enthusiasm as if he has just left the stage from slaying down a monster set of tunes.
24 December 2015
Let’s get this one thing clear; Montaigne (aka Jessica Cerro) isn’t quirky, and she’s certainly not your pop princess.
23 December 2015
When you look at the history of music throughout the ages, most of the modern day pop hits, to some extent amidst the electronic drumbeats and heavy bass lines, have some resemblance to blues music.
22 December 2015
Stop and think about this for a second: it’s two weeks until New Years. That’s 14 days. Or if you’re planning on doing something at home and you work full time, that’s only four days where you can get some serious prep in order. Here at Forte we’re all for house parties, but when it comes to New Year’s Eve, that’s a whole different ball game.
21 December 2015
Answering the phone in sunny Queensland, Melbourne based freelance director Ian Pidd, can’t contain his excitement about the upcoming Falls Festival in both Byron and Lorne where Ian is co-artistic director of the boutique festival within Falls called The Village.
21 December 2015
New Year’s Eve is officially upon us, and we’re guessing you haven’t thought about the possbility of an American themed Frat party for your celebrations?
20 December 2015
Deliria has been helping to create an alternate universe for your festival to take place in for a number of years. And where you might otherwise not care about what sits above your heads, at Rainbow Serpent Festival you won’t be able to look away from Deliria’s work.
