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WIRED feat JIMMY CUPPLES

Playing some of the greatest songs ever from the Textbook of Rock! Featuring ‘The Voice’ finalist Jimmy Cupples, Wired perform a wide range of rock classics from Led Zeppelin to Foreigner. Each member of Wired have worked with many well known Australian artists such as Ian Moss, Tim Finn, Black Sorr

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Stonefield Deserve Our Love

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

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Living Large And Local

Carl Cox & Eric Powell’s Mobile disco is in its 6th year down at Stillwater in Dromana. This year, 600 lucky people who snapped up tickets in time were able to experience the amazing vibe and classic tracks by the father of techno (and Peninsula resident), Carl Cox, and long-time friend and DJ, Eric

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Lior Brings Scattered Reflections To Town

I once saw a Lior show at a small venue in the hills. The room was filled with hippies, footy players, bikers and hot girls in mini skirts. At some point every one of us had tears streaming down our faces. There is magic in music that can unify and Lior’s music not only often lyrically carries this

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Laugh Up A Storm At The Grand

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

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Looking Through Lennon

In the summer of 1992, John Waters took on a three-week vacancy in the cabaret room of the Tilbury Hotel in Sydney, armed with a vague idea for a stage show and six weeks to pull it all together. The resulting production was a study of the tumultuous and uneasy life of John Lennon, and with the supp

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The Voices of Frankston Uncovered

Three lucky local singers have taken home the title of The Voice of Frankston, winning the inaugural competition last month after successfully progressing through online video auditions and the semi-final. Organisers of the event, Fun-Key Music, received around 120 applications from local talent, wi

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The Next Big Thing In RocknRoll

…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

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Ready For A Prior Encore

Marina Prior has graced stages all around Australia during her vast career in musical theatre. A regular performer at Carols By Candlelight and former judge on TV show It Takes Two, Prior’s face and magnificent soprano voice are well known throughout Australia. She has recently released two new albu

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Hunters And Collectors On Stage And On Cd Again

Legendary Australian band Hunters & Collectors are reforming for one night only to be the support act for Bruce Springsteen’s Melbourne concert in February 2014. The band will be special guests exclusive to the Melbourne shows only on the American superstar’s Australian tour, with fifteen years havi

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The Stars Are A Mess But Whitley Certainly Isn’t

Homegrown talent isn’t hard to come by around the Mornington Peninsula and recently PEARL Magazine caught up with one of its most talented exports, ‘Whitley’ (aka Lawrence Greenwood). Fresh from the release of his new album Even The Stars Are A Mess’ and 3 years of travelling, Whitley is back home t