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One of the nicest and most approachable guys in the FMX industry today would have to be a Mornington Peninsula local Cam ‘Sincs” Sinclair. Hailing from Pearcedale, he has become a well-known hero to many youngsters & the young at heart. Riding for many years with Crusty Demons, now Nitro Circus, G
Quitting your job, jumping on a plane and hitting the road in a sweet bus with your best buds. It’s the daydream of many nine to five workers…and the reality for a tightknit crew of young Australians from Toowoomba. Inspired by a Facebook photo that was captioned “buy an old school bus, rip the seat
I remember it clearly. His name was Peter Alexander. ‘Peter Alexander?’ You ask. Yep. That’s the name of the first guy who had an iPod at our school. I was very jealous. This guy had access to 10GB music, and I was still walking around with my Panasonic Discman stuffed between my pants and belt with
This month, I’m not just going to encourage you to be country proud – I’m going to present a case to help you win over all those country-haters out there. Using YouTube as a weapon, help me to show the doubters that country music has a rich and varied history as an intelligent, articulate, evolved a
How does the average bloke go about reviewing a Ryan Adams album? Yes in the past he has had some, lets say… odd ideas, some worked (Jacksonville City Lights from 2005 springs to mind), and others that missed the mark entirely (Rock N Roll from 2003 is just an album trying to capture what many othe
The Debut LP from The NbC’s AKA Natural Born Chillers kicks off with an awesome, psychedelic garage-rock tune “Aunty Meredith”, there’s wah-wah on a big guitar riff, lyrics about a local festival, and those are some pretty good ingredients for an opener. It kind of sets up what’s to come, the album’
The new Lady Ant offering is just what you would expect from the new world of pop country. It’s catchy, and just like their previous albums produced and polished to within an inch of its life. The first two tracks “Long Stretch of Love” and “Bartender” are essentially commercial grade pop songs, wi
A really impressive debut EP from Sydney four piece “Hurst”. “IV” is four tracks long and filled with some really cool songwriting. “Whine” is the first up, with an awesome funky riff on guitar and big vocals from Ana Veira, which both become a staple of the EP, this was the single, and easy to see
The Traveling Wilbury’s were a rather unlikely supergroup. It was always understandable that ex-Beatle George Harrison and Bob Dylan would work together because they had done so before and were very close friends, but the addition of Roy Orbison who’s music career was largely done by the time the B
Get ready for the final Open Mic Night for 2014 with Bayside Freeza Committee’s, Boombox Events. The Committee is looking for bands, soloist, comedians, ventriloquists, contortionists, and even those who just love to perform! The final Open Mic Night will be held on November 28, between 7pm to 10pm
Over the course of the last 12 months, these two futuristic bass house masterminds have been putting out some killer tunes and are absolutely nailing it. Daniel Farley (Sydney) and Tom Corin (Auckland) don’t like broadcasting their faces across the Internet; they’d rather just let their music do the
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
