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From the beginnings of rock’n’roll, photography has played a vital role in documenting rock music, as well as conveying the essence of musicians, their songs, character and distinctive stage presence. From May 23 until July 20, the Mornington Peninsula Regional Gallery will play host to Paul Kelly &
Grabbing your slightly dubious friend by the wrist, you say; “Trust me. It’s just down here past that dumpster.” It sounds like the start of a grizzly horror film but in actual fact, it’s something heard on the streets of Melbourne all the time. On an average night, you could be navigating the alley
Wil Anderson is a figure of the Australian media landscape who needs little introduction. Making his mark though print, radio, online media, TV and stand-up, Anderson might well be the hardest-working man in Australian showbiz. While a detailed biography of Gippspland’s most famous export would read
This year will see Between the Bays Music Festival return to the beautiful 35-acre rural property of Penbank School. Now in its 9th year, the festival has well and truly earned its status as the Mornington Peninsula’s best annual family-friendly gig on the summer calendar. With all proceeds raised g
Last year saw Soundwave celebrate their 10th birthday with such a dizzying lineup that many thought it would be a toughy to follow. Rockers need not fret however, because once again the folks from Soundwave are bringing some big names down under for what is sure to be another great day at Flemington
Back in 2002, long before he was topping charts around the world as Gotye, Wally De Backer began sweating it out behind the drums with bassist Kris Schroeder as a duo, before linking up with guitarist Tim Heath in 2004. After releasing four studio albums and clocking up almost 1000 shows, the trio t
…and she’s from our very own backyard! Brihony Dawson looks as though she was born into the role of front woman and songwriter for her band Last Mistress. Commanding the stage with her gravelly voice and boundless physicality, it would be easy to assume that the Frankston-homegrown singer was born
Celebrating the release of its fourth studio album Right Thoughts, Right Words, Right Action with a sold-out London gig, Franz Ferdinand have returned from a four-year hiatus to deliver familiar pithy lyrics and virile beats, with a slight undertone of introspection. Demand for tickets meant that fa
November will see Sydney’s Chance Waters take to the stage for the Queenscliff Music Festival, his name one of many in a killer line-up. PEARL hit up the hip-hop artist and producer for some insight to the rollercoaster ride of album releases, accolades, tours and collaborations that has been the la
