Day: 29 October 2012

Live Review: Oh Mercy – Darwin Railway Club (27.10.12)

Tonight at the hot and sweaty Railway Club, tracks like ‘Deep Heat’, ‘Suffocated’ and ‘Fever’ all seem really appropriate. A layered, deep and funky house party album, Deep Heat is rife with glam-rock references, endearing rock star affectation plus a little bit of reggae. It’s a total and planned departure, Oh Mercy frontman Alex Gow…

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A day in the life of a guitar tech (not a roadie)

The guy who always appears on stage to check the mic and gets everyone’s hopes up. The guy who makes sure the band is in tune, the peacemaker and the go to guy for, well, everything. Or to my mind, the mysterious strangers who usually fascinate me more than the musicians themselves, with their lanyards…

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the AU interview at BIGSOUND: Flume (Sydney)

Flume talks about the triple j house party tour and much more to Larry Heath, while at BIGSOUND in Brisbane.

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Film Review: Skyfall (UK, 2012)

Skyfall lives up to all the expectations I had for the next Bond film courtesy of a clever script, exceptional acting and casting. Plus an even balance of explosive action VS visually stunning cinematography.

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