Day: 30 July 2012

The AU Monthly Review: July 2012

Already into the second half of the year and what a month it was! 1. Big Day Out 2013 line-up announcement In what is shaping up to become the more conventional way to circulate the news of a festival line-up announcement, the Big Day Out organisers did just by hinting that at midnight on July…

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Live Review: Father John Misty + The Trouble With Templeton + Joe McKee – Corner Hotel (28.07.12)

Father John Misty played an impassioned set at the Corner Hotel last Saturday, with a great assortment of local folk/pop acts, it was a night to remember. It must be disheartening to be a support act and play to a nearly empty room, particularly when you’re as talented as ex-Snowman member Joe McKee. The man…

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Live Review: Splendour In The Grass Day 1 – Belongil Fields (27.07.12)

Another year, another Splendour in the Grass – though this year we seem to have gone back in time, with the festival returning to its Byron Bay home for the first time since 2009. This brief trip down memory lane will forever be remembered as a muddy affair, with today’s 30 minute downpour – hail,…

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