Archive for January, 2007

As much as i think Triple J has ceased to be the best radio station in the world, I am still officially the best tipper of the top 10 in the universe (by universe, i mean my close circle of friends).  We have a BBQ on Invasion Australia Day every year and listen to the [...]

My heart is broken… Picture courtest of freekorps 

1) They love the c-word. Seriously, it’s basically every 2nd word they say. 2) The “underground” hip hop scene in Sydney is pretty poor. People came to watch their mates play and then buggered off. Poor form considering they paid $20 to get in. 3) Some people think they’re “keeping it real” when all they’re [...]

Four in a week? Man, I’m dying. I’ve only just finished working on the photos from last Wednesday night (it’s currently Sunday) and I still have a whole batch to work with for Friday night’s show i photographed. I think I have a weird syndrome where I fix up a photo and then the next [...]

Some of Australia’s most exciting bands played at the Annandale last week and I just so happened to be there. Perth 4 piece Snowman headlined and even though I’d only heard one of their songs, it appeared most of the packed out audience were familiar with their work with much excited screaming and dancing. Lead [...]

Iota

I checked out iOTA with Soph at the extremely cool Vanguard in Newtown last week. I saw him about 5 years ago and his music was great. Now, not only is his music great, but he has evolved into a charismatic and exciting performer. Gone is the dirty hippy look, replaced with an androgynous being [...]

Isle of Wight 60′s surf rock, funk-groovers, hippy music purveyors The Bees played at the Forum Theatre last week. They are seriously one under-rated band and if people knew more about them, they could be one of the coolest bands in the world. Each member of the band appears to be a multi-instrumentalist and everyone [...]

Top 10 Albums of 2006

So 2006 is over… A year where a lot of stuff has happened, especially in music! So, I, along with countless others will compile our best albums of the year. I’ve got a little eclectic mix, a bit of everything really and I’m glad I had a chance to listen to all of these albums. [...]