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The Youth Wrap (August 2014)

BEACHSIDE SUMMER YOUTH FEST Bayside City Council are beginning to plan for their annual Beachside Festival, and they want you to help! They are looking for young event management enthusiasts to help organise and run the 2015 Beachside Festival, scheduled to be held on Feburary 14. The organising com

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1000 Forms Of Fear (Sia)

SIA 1000 Forms Of Fear (INERTIA) Sia has written for some of the hottest names in the music industry, Katy Perry to Christina Aguilera, and it doesn’t take more than a quick Google search to see she has some serious talent and some awards to back it up. It should come as no surprise, then, that her

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Paula (Robin Thicke)

PAULA Robin Thicke (UNIVERSAL) Luckily for the world Robin Thicke has released his latest studio album, Paula. It’s an album entirely about “feelings” and not at all about revenge. Let’s all be honest here. It’s like a cheap Enrique Iglesias rip-off, especially the opening track ‘You’re My Fantasy’.

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Musings, Meanderings & Nonsense (August 2014)

THIS MONTH: “The 90s Are Back!” And not in a ‘Backstreet’s Back Alright!’ kind of way, because that would be awesome, end of discussion. More in the Chucky’s baaaack, creepy, cringe worthy, I want to look away and run into an array of kitchen knives kind of way. As a nineties kid I am mildly ashamed

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Classic Cuts (August 2014)

SPLIT The Groundhogs The Groundhogs were one of the most overlooked bands of the psychedelic blues-rock era of the seventies. In 1971 they released their second album simply titled Split. Guitar legend Tony McPhee, who wrote every track on the album, delivers some of the most amazingly haunting voca

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Prepared Like A Bride (Overcomer)

PREPARED LIKE A BRIDE Overcomer (FACTION/SONY) Prepared Like A Bride has been taking this country by storm; these Gold-Coast residents and definite heavy hitters released their LP Overcomer. The whole composition is peeled back, honest and at times heart wrenching. This 12 track LP covers dealing wi

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2014 Vanda & Young Songwriting Competition

APRA AMCOS, Alberts and Nordoff-Robbins Music Therapy Australia (NRMTA) are pleased to announce that entries for the 2014 Vanda & Young Songwriting Competition – the largest charity songwriting competition in the world – are now open. With thanks to Alberts and APRA AMCOS, this year’s winning songwr

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Microscopic Wars (Kingswood)

MICROSCOPIC WARS Kingswood (DEW PROCESS) There’s more production value in Microscopic Wars than you would expect from a guitar and drum band but let’s face it, Kingswood have been shocking listeners since the release of their debut EP. Nobody else can really create bombastic rock tunes like the boys

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Hardcore Calendar (August 2014)

9TH BATTLE OF THE BANDS FINAL! The heated completion continues as the Battle Of The Bands comes to a close, this time headlined by Sydney heavyweights Elegist joined by I, Vallance on their Future Fears Tour! Head on down to Frankston Mechanics Institute (1N Plowman Place Frankston) to see the mixed

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From Mercury To Pluto (Cooking With Caustic)

FROM MERCURY TO PLUTO Cooking With Caustic (OBESE RECORDS) Blue Mountain natives, Cooking With Caustic, have released their debut LP. From Mercury To Pluto is a mash of sounds spanning from many genres over many periods. From 90’s hip hop to groove induced funk, the 10-piece collective have found th

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Music & Theatre, But Not Musical Theatre

Share House is a stage performance highlighting the breathtaking musical talents of Brisbane-based quintet, Topology. It fuses physical theatre with instrumental music to convey a wordless narrative. The story, set in the 1970s revolves around five dysfunctional band mates who live together in an un

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Seven In Heaven With Prosdo

1. Tell me about yourself I always hate this question when you have to go around the circle introducing everyone haha. I’ll be 20 this August; I’m from Ferntree Gully, Chippy by trade, alcoholic by night. I’ve always been a sporty/athletic kid playing footy and soccer. I never got into playing any i