In a time of political uncertainly, where men cry and there’s more redheads than an M.I.A video, all eyes are on you Canberra. Are you going to step up to the plate and accept your …
Read the full story »Your new favourite late late indie night. Every Friday at The Gladstone Hotel
Philadelphia Grand Jury are just a bunch of normal dudes writing indie-punk-soul hits.
PhDJ is a disc jockey, business guy, producer, and an all round party dude.
Purple Sneakers DJs prove that just because you play indie, you don’t have to suck balls as a DJ!
Imagine New Years at your house, with all your friends plus an endless supply of booze and the best bands and DJ’s!?
The lovely bearded lads from Frightened Rabbit are making their way back to our shores again for Splendour in the Grass and after their wonderful performance at Laneway Festival earlier this year, we can’t wait to see them again!
Apart from playing a heap of warehouse parties lately, Brisbane two piece DZ also had time to produce a brand new single, ‘Gebbie Street’.
It has been nice to have the Philly Jays back in the country. So far they’ve rocked the Metro and the Beach Road Hotel, and with only one week left before they leave us again, they’ll be playing Splendour in the Grass on Saturday as well as supporting Wolfmother at the JD Set in Melbourne tomorrow. Read the full story »
This week we bond with Kate Mills from Native Tongue to have a look at what goes on behind the scenes in the world of music publishing. Ever wondered how you get your music onto the next big commercial? Read on… Read the full story »
This week Mush tackles the big issues of autographs and idols. To sign or not to sign. If you have any questions for our mastermind contact her via our REQUEST page.
“The excitement experienced when you get your first autograph is likely to spur you on to collect more and become a hobby that last a lifetime.”
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Miike Snow have played every major music festival from Coachella to Glastonbury and now they are heading to our shores for the first time to play Splendour in The Grass. This is great news for about 30, 000 of us, but what about those who can’t attend or were there but passed out before lunchtime?
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In a time of political uncertainly, where men cry and there’s more redheads than an M.I.A video, all eyes are on you Canberra. Are you going to step up to the plate and accept your responsibility… or are you going to Purple Sneakers? Read the full story »
This week we are stoked to be launching the highly anticipated third album from Arcade Fire –The Suburbs thanks to Spunk. Read the full story »
Splendour camping ticket – $461.80
Flights to Brisbane – $200 +
Transport to Woodford (wherever the f#ck that is) – $50 +
One alcoholic beverage – $ Gazillion Read the full story »
Who said you can’t have it all? Like you couldn’t be responsible and save all your pocket money by not going to Splendour while at the same time drinking your body weight in booze and still seeing some of the amazing local and international acts playing. Read the full story »
The 23rd of July is a pretty unassuming date. At best it may be your Nan’s birthday but like a ninja jumping out of your neighbour’s shrubbery Purple Sneakers is springing you with the best line up to date! Read the full story »
It’s general knowledge that the Purple Sneakers DJs bring a party wherever they go but shit is bound to get out of hand when they head to Ballarat this Saturday 25th July for the KAROVA LOUNGE …
Philadelphia Grand Jury are BACK in Australia and have spent the past week catching up with their friends, family and fans. Last week they joined a heap of other talented Sydney bands at FBi’s Final …
PhDJ has spent the last few months leading the life of an epic globe trotter, making trips between the UK and Australia seem like ducking down to the corner shop and DJing at every party …
In a time of political uncertainly, where men cry and there’s more redheads than an M.I.A video, all eyes are on you Canberra. Are you going to step up to the plate and accept your …
We steal a quick moment with Grizzly Bear bass player/ multi-instrumentalists/ producer/all round nice guy Chris Taylor before he takes to the Sneakers decks and blows you away. Find out what he’s doing, what he’s listening too …
They’re packing out their Australian dates, are headlining Splendour in the Grass and now GRIZZLY BEAR are set to DJ at Purple Sneakers.
PVT (formerly known as Pivot) have lost a few vowels and added vocals to their third album, Church With No Magic. After the success of ‘O, Soundtrack My Heart’, the band have developed their distinct instrumental …
Surfer Blood are finally gracing our shores for Splendour in the Grass in August, but if you’re not heading to our favourite camping festival, then make sure you check out their sideshows at Manning Bar, Sydney …
Do you ever bump into your bleary eyed friends mid week and ask them why they look so washed up and proceed to tell you about an awesome secret warehouse party they went to? Many …
In such political times we keep getting told that the most important issues on our country’s agenda are things like health, education and the environment. But while all that’s going on who is looking after …
OTOUTO – W.HILLIER (Dir. Alice Glenn) from two bright lakes on Vimeo.
Put 3.39min aside for the new Otouto video for their single W. Hillier from their debut album ‘Pip’.
Straight faces and crooked bodies are a …
Oh how we danced…
These will be the pictures you pull out to prove to your ungrateful snot nosed kids in years to come that you were cool once…Then they will roll their eyes and tell …