Anna Smyrks & The AppetitesTHURSDAY 23 FEBRUARY Anna Smyrk and the Appetites launch the Belly Of Winter EP In the midst of high summer, there is a breath of cool air. Belly of Winter: the debut release from contemporary folk-pop band Anna Smyrk … Continue reading →
Gary Olson & the Cardboard HeartsSATURDAY 25 FEBRUARY Gary Olson has fronted The Ladybug Transistor since their formation in Brooklyn in the mid-90s. The band have since released several albums (on Merge in the US and Lost and Lonesome in Australia) that have displayed their … Continue reading →
How LoveMONDAY 27 FEBRUARY Living at separate ends of the world, How Love (Jamieson Moore/Andrew Worotniuk) have been swapping online sound files for the best part of two years . Mashing together an array of old drum machines with their own … Continue reading →
JOY rocks liveTHURSDAY 28TH FEBRUARY ‘Joy Radio & Rude Bookings come together to Raise money for Melbourne’s Joy Radio’ JOY 94.9 is an independent voice for the diverse lesbian and gay communities and is listened to by 216,000 people in Melbourne and … Continue reading →
Popsychle Exhibition OpeningWEDNESDAY 29 FEBRUARY Miriam White was asked to hand paint covers for a compilation Cd associated with the Popsychle festival – the festival is happening on Sun 4th March @ The Workers Club. She selected 17 blank card covers, assembled … Continue reading →
Young Revelry residencyWEDNESDAY 29 FEBRUARY Playing alongside the likes of Dead Meadow (US), Handsome Furs (Can) and Shihad, and touring nationally with Jebediah, Red Riders, Children Collide and Violent Soho all in the last 12 months, Melbournes Young Revelry are in full … Continue reading →
Slow Club [UK]FRIDAY 2ND MARCH 2012 As Charles and Rebecca yell “hold on to where you’re from” you can practically hear the echoing hordes scream it back. NME The return of the UKs Slow Club to Australia in February 2012 is without … Continue reading →
Ali E Album LaunchSATURDAY 3 MARCH Melbourne songstress Ali E is launching her debut album, ‘Landless’, at The Workers Club for a Saturday Matinee Show on 3 March. Landless is a fearless, uncompromising and visceral outing. A bold first statement. Accompanied by her full band … Continue reading →
CRASS HappeningSATURDAY 3MARCH March in-elegantly towards CRASSness on Saturday 3rd March @ the Workers Club (WHOLE VENUE – Dj’s and bands over 2 rooms!)… BAND ROOM Professional shirt wrestler BYRON ST JOHN (The Blow Waves) First lady of pitch-black electro DJ … Continue reading →
POPSYCHLESUNDAY 4TH MARCH POPSYCHLE is a one day event happening on the weekend between Applecore and Golden Plains. 11 acts take over 2 stages at The Workers Club, with an art exhibit plus a free download mixtape featuring tracks from … Continue reading →
Dirty FWEDNESDAY 7 MARCH After spending the holiday period recording their debut album, Dirty F began 2012 with a very well received show on the St Kilda festivals Live n Local spot & are now taking there energetic live show to … Continue reading →
Poco la Pax T-shirt LaunchTHRUSDAY 8 MARCH Electro-pop songsters Poco la Pax have a new tshirt and felt like they should have a bit of a party to celebrate all things 100% cotton. With a firm feeling that good sound can’t get too big, … Continue reading →
The CairosFRIDAY 9 MARCH Select Music Presents THE CAIROS “We All Buy Stars Tour” ‘We All Buy Stars’ is the latest offering from The Cairos and has been one of the most requested songs on Triple J in recent weeks. The song … Continue reading →
Young MavericksSATURDAY 10 MARCH We are Young Maverick, a four-piece melody-making outfit from Melbourne, Victoria. We began playing together during the winter of 2009 and have been refining our musical style ever since. Our unique, happy-go-lucky, bash n crash style has … Continue reading →
CeladoreFRIDAY 20 APRIL Up coming indie-rock trio Celadore announce the release of their new single, ‘Bakery’. In May 2011, Celadore entered Melbourne’s Red Door Sounds to record their sophomore EP, solely intent on leaving with a recording that captured them … Continue reading →