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Prepare yourself for a hilarious night when three great Australian comedy acts The Nelson Twins come to the Westernport Hotel in Hastings on Friday January 23. The Nelson Twins, aka. Justin and Chris, have a down to earth, cheeky humour that audiences can’t resist, and one which saw them catapulted
The Getaway Plan fans rejoice; the boys will be playing at the Pelly Bar on January 24 and will also be releasing their new crowd-funded album Dark Horses sometime in the next few months. PEARL’s Jessica Mills spoke to lead singer Matthew Wright about what the band behind hits such as Where the city
Next year is set to be a big year for Australian rockers the Hoodoo Gurus, with the band planning on releasing a new album and also coming to Mornington as part of the Red Hot Summer tour on January 11. The Hoodoo Gurus released their first album in 1984 after the success of their first single Leila
UK electropop rockers AlunaGeorge are coming to Australia to play at Phillip Island New Year’s Eve festival Beyond the Valley December 30 2014- January 1 2015. The duo AlunaGeorge combines the distinctive, almost childlike vocals of Aluna Francis with George Reid and his talent for arranging and mix
When PEARL last caught up with British India lead singer and guitarist Declan Melia and the band were just beginning to work on songs for their next album. Fast forward six months and Melia along with band mates Matt O’Gorman, Will Drummond and Nic Wilson have just returned from Berlin, Germany wher
Since bursting onto the blues and roots scene in 2002 Melbourne born Ash Grunwald has won numerous awards and a number of hearts with his charismatic and soulful performances. However it’s wrong to simply label Grunwald as a blues and roots artist- his mish mash of musical genres, musical instrument
The line up for the 18th Queenscliff Music Festival has been announced, with The Jezabels, Xavier Rudd, The Waifs, Kasey Chambers, Stonefield and Perfect Tripod all set to take to the stage at the three day festival on 28-30 November. Perfect Tripod combines the magnificent vocals of Eddie Perfect a
Mark Seymour became a household name as the front man of legendary Australian band Hunters & Collectors in the 80s and 90s. The boy from Benalla became ‘the thinking women’s sex symbol’ with his good looks and ability to write songs that people could not only relate to but also connect with. “I have
Australian troubadour Carus Thompson has performed extensively across Europe and Australia over the last decade. He is now heading to Mornington and San Remo this month, bringing his blend of folk rock to a series of free acoustic shows. Thompson, a talented live performer first shot to fame with th
It all began with four St Beads students starting a rock band. Fast forward nine years and the same founding members – Declan Melia, Matt O’Gorman, Will Drummond and Nic Wilson – make up pop punk rock band British India, an outfit spawning such hits as Summer Forgive Me, I Can Make You Love Me, Plas
What started as four sisters practicing their musical instruments together in their parents’ shed in a tiny rural township north of Melbourne has turned into the earthen psych-rock opal that is award winning band Stonefield. Amy, Hannah, Sarah and Holly Findlay grew up sharing the same love for clas
Prepare yourself for a hilarious night when three great Australian comedy acts The Nelson Twins, John Burgess and Richard Marks come to the Grand Hotel in Frankston on Tuesday, January 14. The Nelson Twins, aka. Justin and Chris, have a down to earth, cheeky humour which audiences can’t resist, and
