LIVE MUSIC RETURNS TO THE SOMIE PEARL HQ March 10, 2017 Live N Local, Music Features, News Feed The Somerville Hotel launches back in to Live Music with some great feature artists on deck every Friday night. Sporting a significant renovation and receiving rave reviews from locals, there is now a great...
ASH GRUNWALD TOURS NEW SINGLE PEARL HQ February 27, 2017 CD Reviews, Music Features, News Feed Legendary Australian roots troubadour Ash Grunwald returns with a vengeance in 2017, opening a new chapter in his fifteen-year career with the release of blues/rock stomper ‘Hammer’ and a tour...
NAT’S BACK AND READY TO ROCK PEARL HQ February 27, 2017 Live N Local, Music Features, News Feed From the Studio to the stage, Nat Allison delivers a pitch-perfect scream, strut antics and evil guitar showboat. A high energy, guitar heavy performance with tough lyrics, powerful vocals and guitar solos to...
SAINT PATRICK’S DAY… TO BE SURE, TO BE SURE Simon Mills February 27, 2017 Music Features, News Feed It's that time of year again to get out your greens and celebrate St Patricks Day on Friday March 17. What better way to celebrate Ireland’s national day than with multiple pints of green beer and a...
DUNE RATS – THE KIDS KNOW IT’S BULLSHIT PEARL HQ February 27, 2017 Music Features, News Feed, Uptown Pearl Australia’s favourite stoner-pop legends Dune Rats will release their second full length studio album, The Kids Will Know It’s Bullshit, on Friday February 3. To coincide with the release, the band...
PIER BANDROOM – BACK FROM THE 21ST CENTURY PEARL HQ February 16, 2017 Music Features, News Feed Famous for its revolving dancefloor, and status as host to some of the biggest bands of the 70’s and 80’s, the once iconic 21st Century Danceclub in Frankston is being relaunched as the Pier Bandroom. From...
THE TRAVELING BLUESMAN HEADING OUR WAY PEARL HQ February 16, 2017 Live N Local, Music Features, News Feed When Owen Campbell’s bluesy vocals cut loose, his smoky delivery serves up images of a veteran blues guitarist and singer. Campbell defies easy categorization. He’s a slide guitarist, a songwriter, banjo...
PETA’S READY TO ROCK CHADSTONE PEARL HQ February 6, 2017 Music Features, News Feed, Uptown Pearl Tommy's Bandroom at Matthew Flinders Hotel continues to turn up the volume with some of Melbourne's finest for their Friday night Rock Sessions. Ensuring a great mix of local talent and some very cool feature...
POWDERFINGER & THE OILS – SUMMER ON THE PENINSULA Simon Mills January 17, 2017 Live N Local, Music Features, News Feed Bringing the music of ‘The Oils’ back to live venues around the country, THE MIDNIGHT OIL SHOW celebrate the music, the influences, and the artistry of the mighty Midnight Oil…and fresh off the back of...
DIESEL HITS THE HEIGHTS PEARL HQ January 17, 2017 Live N Local, Music Features, News Feed Americana. It’s music that draws from America’s roots, from country, folk, bluegrass, R&B, the blues … but to Mark Lizotte, the musician known and loved as Diesel, Americana is the very core of his...