British India: – “She Prefers Older Men” Tour
British India have announced a run of Australian Shows on their Facebook events page. http://www.facebook.com/britishindiaofficial?sk=events Kicking off on October 7 Central Coast and heading through Aust into November, they stop off in Melbourne, Adelaide and Sydney in early Nov. Do check it out
The Grates – “Sweet Dreams” New Video Clip
Taken from the album “Secret Rituals”, here is the new video for “Sweet Dreams” It was again directed by Dimitri Basil (director of their “Turn Me On” video).
Coaster 2011 Festival Photos Part 1
The 2011 Coaster Festival rolled on with gusto and we’ve got all the photos to prove it! These pics were snapped up by Amy Freshwater for Department For Sound. Check out the photgraphic evidence of a great festival featuring some great Aussie acts. September 17 2011 Gosford Showgrounds Here’s part 1, stay tuned for...
Kele and Bloc Party part ways?
A strong rumour going about the place is that Bloc Party frontman Kele Okereke is stressing about his future in the band after he saw the rest of the group head into the studio. Is this a massive beat up or do a number of previous events link to an immiment departure for the bloke...
St Jeromes Laneway festival 2012 – venues and dates includes Singapore!
The dates and venues for the laneway festival have been announced, including a leg in humid Singapore. Stay tuned for full lineuo details on www.departmentforsound.com BRISBANE – SATURDAY 28th JANUARY 2012 Alexandria Street, Fortitude Valley QLD 4006 AUCKLAND – MONDAY 30th JANUARY 2012 Silo Park, Beaumont Street, Auckland MELBOURNE – SATURDAY 4th FEBRUARY 2012 Footscray...
Opeth Australian tour 2011
OPETH are Pioneers. OPETH continue to create epic and iconic music; inventing and reinventing the rules as they go along. With over Twenty years and Ten albums under their collective belt, OPETH’s legion of fans has grown as much as their kaleidoscopic sound has broadened. OPETH have reinforced their hold on the mantle...
Album Review: The Living End, The Ending is Just the Beginning Repeating
Album number six for Australian Band “The Living End” marks somewhat of a return for the men of punkish, energised, hardish rock. Its a studio album with many marks of quality and is titled “The Ending is Just the Beginning Repeating”. There are many characteristics of this album that make it sound typically Australian rock,...
Neil Finn – Pajama Club track-by-track documentary
Neil Finn and his wife Sharon have made a track-by-track documentary about Pajama Club, the debut album from their band of the same name. The album was released today and we’ve are pleased to present the video doc for your viewing pleasure. Tell us what you think! Pajama Club’s album will be on sale in...
Bedroom Philosopher Live @ Toff In town Photo Gallery 2011
Saturday the 20th 2011 at the Toff in Town Photographic evidence of the Bedroom Philosopher providing musical lecture at the Toff In town. Shot graciously by Alex Schoelcher for Department For Sound.
F**KED UP! join Foo Fighters on Australian Tour
FOO FIGHTERS WITH SPECIAL GUESTS AND F**KED UP! Hardcore punk ensemble F**KED UP are confirmed with the Foo Fighters’ nationwide stadium tour this summer with special guests Tenacious D as a featured additional support. The Canadian band have been tearing up stages all around the globe for nearly a decade and their live shows are...
Timothy Nelson & The Infidels announce 2011 Tour
“I Know This Now” WA & VIC Dates Announced Includes some free shows so there is no excuse to miss it! Off the back of their recent sold out hometown album launch for their debut long-player “I Know This Now”, Perth based 5 piece Timothy Nelson & The Infidels have announced a string of shows...
Gurrumul Yunupingu National Tour 2011
This concert tour will be the second time Gurrumul will take his talents to the national stage for a rare series of concerts starting on 24th August and concluding on 7th September, and the first time he will perform his own concert in Brisbane, Adelaide and Tasmania. Gurrumul and his collaborator/producer Michael Hohnen will present...
