Live: J Mascis at Spiegeltent, 11th Jan 2012
The what: 90s alt-rock fogey and Dinosaur Jr frontman J Mascis plays Sydney Festival’s Spiegeltent in the first of a three-night stand that sees him not even come close to cracking a smile.
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Live: Jean Grae / Pharoahe Monch / GZA, Metro Theatre, 7 Jan 2012
The what: It was billed as ‘New York’s Finest’. Jean Grae, Pharoahe and the GZA at the Metro.
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Live: Fleet Foxes at Sydney Opera House, 3rd January 2012
The What: Sub Pop darlings Fleet Foxes play Sydney’s Opera House in a three-night residency. Much better than the last time they played at the Metro where I think I may or may not have been. Here’s a hot tip: don’t ever mix antidepressants and booze. Continue reading »
Review: Unknown Mortal Orchestra, Oxford Art Factory, 7 Dec 2011
The what: My favourite New Zealand-via-Portland band’s debut Australian headline show. UMO @ OAF
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Review: Kurt Vile & The Violators, Oxford Art Factory, 6th December 2011
The What: Everyone’s favourite new singer Kurt Vile is in town with his band The Violators and guests Step Panther and Royal Headache. Continue reading »
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- I posted a new photo to Facebook http://t.co/HC5gvU85
- News Breakdown: Lolitics, Video gamez, Community, Charlatans breakfast cereal, Richie Cuthbert... http://t.co/7FmqzLJb
- I am LOVING Richie from Cuthbert and the Nightwalkers' solo album. Twee as fuck but bittersweet
- So it looks like At The Drive-In will announce some European tour dates soon... http://t.co/VohQ4SMI
- Tomorrow: a news breakdown
- Fucking hipsters http://t.co/rg30AvbP
- Yep. http://t.co/B8BT1jzX http://t.co/LOfiOPux
- RT @NotGaryBusey: I'd let Adele ride me until my boner turned to dust.
- My people know what grinds my gears http://t.co/61ssZYqr
- Childish Gambino is so money http://t.co/GHYxGfPO http://t.co/JCbPWbi3