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5 Reasons Why ‘Gulp’ by ECHO KID is One of the Best Albums You’ve Never Heard
They’ve received hardly any radio airplay. They’ve only ever played one show. There aren’t any physical copies of their recordings available anywhere. And they have so few Facebook followers that the whole lot of them could probably fit comfortably in … Continue reading
Perth Street Art
What cities come to mind when you think of amazing street art? London? New York? Melbourne? LA? Paris? Well, that’s fair enough. But I suggest that we’re missing an important one – and it’s a city that you won’t find … Continue reading
The Adventures of Super Rat!
I’ve always enjoyed making silly little animations and videos. I remember being in high school, wasting hours and hours moving Clip Art images around when I was supposed to be working on computing projects. More recently I discovered that the songs … Continue reading
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Tagged burgers of beef, cute, entertainment, film, gizzards, music, perth, rats, videos
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The 10 Best Songs from Perth
In the Pines (the music festival put on each year by RTR FM) is arguably the biggest day on the Perth musical calendar. This weekend it celebrates its 20th birthday with an old-school line up featuring many bands who’ll be reforming … Continue reading
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Tagged entertainment, fourth floor collapse, music, nostalgia, perth, rock, rtr fm
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Run for a Reason 2012
Things got a bit dark last week so how about a good news story this week? … In early 2010 I was involved in an industrial accident. I was sprayed with concentrated acid and received bad burns to my legs. One … Continue reading
The Gizzards Interview
A few years ago I was desperately trying to find a band to play at a gig I was organising. Remembering that Burgers of Beef had helped us out in the past I contacted their lead singer, Chad. He told me the Burgers were unavailable … Continue reading
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Tagged beef, burgers, chad, circuit bending, gizzards, interview, perth
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Portishead & Mercury Rev Review
I arrived early enough to take in the surrounds of Belvoir Ampitheatre in the daylight (my first time at the venue) and I was glad I did. Sure it’s inconveniently far from the city but the field setting, neighbouring bushland, … Continue reading
Posted in Live Reviews, Music
Tagged 2011, belvoir, mercury rev, perth, portishead, review
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On the Bright Side Review
A couple of Saturdays ago I headed to ‘On the Bright Side’ – the first music festival I’d been to in a long time. Conditions on the Perth Esplanade weren’t ideal (a downpour during set up had turned the ground … Continue reading
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Tagged 2011, bright side, foster, grates, hives, modest mouse, people, perth, pulp
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