Monthly Archives: September 2009

Big Day Out 2010 line up announced

After much rumour and speculation the first round line up for the ever favourite Big Day Out festival has been announced: Muse Powderfinger Lily Allen Eskimo Joe Groove Armada Grinspoon The Mars Volta Ladyhawke Dizzee Rascal Karnivool Peaches The Temper Trap Kasabian Midnight Juggernauts Rise Against Magic Dirt Mastodon Lisa Mitchell The Horrors Bluejuice Calvin [...]

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Cassius – Youth, Speed, Trouble, Cigarettes (Don Diablo Remix)

Ah! A title that suitably describes me… A fresh arrival in my inbox today so I figured better get it onto the site before it slips out of mind. Why I’m still up at 3am is a whole entire kettle of fish… So yeah, the single from the French House music legends will come with [...]

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MVs

Whitney Houston – Million Dollar Bill Ester Dean – Drop It Low (featuring Chris Brown) Jay-Z & Alicia Keys – Empire State Of Mind (live at VMAs) Jeremih – Break Up To Make Up Keri Hilson – Slow Dance Ryan Leslie – You’re Not My Girl

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Julian Casablancas – 11th Dimension

Julian Casablancas – 11th Dimension Can’t sleep, clown will eat me… Can’t sleep, clown will eat me… Anyway, this is the first track off Julian Casablancas‘ debut solo album, “Phrazes For The Young” due out October 20th according to most presses. With no sign of a new Strokes album any time soon, this will happily [...]

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The Hitmakers

PAPA, PAPA-RAZZI…lmao! You know you love it! JG Mixtape Vol 2 is here, check out the new material from Whitney (yes, she’s back to kill it, and she’s a little less crack-ish too). Think Pitbull is just tapping into everything these days? Krazy…CULLLLLO! lol :-) Click on the link under each side of the mixtape [...]

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Them Crooked Vultures

Our very own music mole Hall-E, Ajax’s man The JZA and myself are off to see these stoners in January at good old Festival Hall. With a pedigree that comprises of bands such as Led Zeppelin, Queens Of The Stone Age, Foo Fighters etc. this should be pretty epic. Go HERE for their official site, [...]

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Know Your Politicians

Kevin Rudd – Kevin likes going to the Australian Rules Football and cheering on his favourite side, the Brisbane Lions.  He owns a Brisbane scarf and would love to own a beanie but is scared to buy one because last time he wore a hat everyone laughed at him.  He wears glasses and has shiny [...]

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A worthy reason to stop using IE6

Now if you’ve been a semi-regular visitor to the site you probably would’ve seen your fair share of explosive rants from myself with regards to IE6. Why so many people/organisations continue to use it is beyond me, but now you have a pretty good reason to make the switch without looking like an elitist nerd [...]

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Empire Of The Sun – “Without You” music video

Launched just a couple of days ago. I really, really want this cut of the track as it’ s a lot more upbeat than the one used in their album. Anyway, enjoy: You can of course see the vid over at YouTube in all it’s HQ gory… If you want to catch Empire live you [...]

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Creative coincidence or creative convenience?

I love music videos and I also love TV ads. Well, maybe TV ads that are either created/shot/scored artistically/differently that what one would say is a traditional TV ad. When the two worlds collide it’s usually pretty interesting and admirable. Maybe not so when a “creative” agency perhaps pay a little too much homage to [...]

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