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FICTIONS TAKE ON THE DUKES

by KevinJune 3, 2009
Dukes of Windsor

Prior to Dukes of Windsor taking the stage of the Cambridge, June 4, we lined up the vocalist of the support band, Fictions to throw some curly question to Jack Weaving of Dukes.

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EAGLES OF DEATH METAL - From The Heart

by KevinMay 26, 2009
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Turning sex into soundwaves for over ten years, Eagles Of Death Metal are returning to make sweet love to Australian audiences everywhere. Nick Milligan speaks with singer Jesse ‘The Devil’ Hughes about his band mate Josh Homme, evenge and Barak Obama.
Do Eagles Of Death Metal enjoy coming to Australia?
Yeah, man — c’mon! This is the [...]

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KOTTONMOUTH KINGS - The Kings of Rip-Hop

by adminMay 25, 2009
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Rip-hop. Have you heard of it? Well, according to southern California’s Kottonmouth Kings, “It’s when you fuse hip hop and punk rock into one song.” This is a style that founder, Brad X, has clearly lived his life by — David Long investigates.

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THE ANSWER - Answering The Question

by adminMay 20, 2009

With a name like The Answer, you might expect the band to be headstrong, proud, and maybe a little arrogant. Speaking with the lead singer, Cormac Neeson, Andrew Chesham came to know a humble, down-to-earth man who is just happy to be continuing the rock tradition.
You’ve played with a lot of big bands, like The [...]

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BLACKCHORDS - Closing The Door

by adminMay 19, 2009

Melbourne-based band Blackchords are gearing up for the release of their self-titled debut album. Lead singer Nick Milwright takes time out before the release to chat with Andrew Chesham about the turmoil over the band’s name, the new album, and the road ahead.
In a previous interview on OZjam, the statement was made that you stuck [...]

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MONGREL - Gone To The Dogs

by adminMay 18, 2009

Just like their name suggests, Mongrel are a supergroup of mixed musical breeding. Featuring members of the Arctic Monkeys, Reverend and The Makers, Babyshambles and the Poisonous Poets, their mash-up of styles is politically charged and ready for action. Noah Cross spoke to MC Lowkey about his involvement in England’s hottest new project.
Though he’s involved [...]

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ASTRONOMY CLASS - A ‘Batla’ he is

by adminMay 17, 2009

Ozi Batla has been making quality, thought-provoking Aussie hip-hop for over a decade as a member of The Herd and Astronomy Class. David Long talks to Ozi Batla about rap battles, reggae, Obama and how they are all linked.
For those of you who are into Aussie hip-hop, you already know who Ozi Batla is. For [...]

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THE LAZYS - Walking On Sunshine

by adminMay 16, 2009

With a brand new EP and a TV theme song under their belts, The Lazys are back with avengence. Kevin Bull chats to guitarist Ant Kurj.
The new EP has just been released and there are plenty of gigs lined up. How are The Lazys feeling at the moment?
Anxious. Since the band formed about two years [...]

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Eskimo Joe - Back to basics

by adminMay 15, 2009

While their foray into spacious, over-blown rock suited them to the ground, Eskimo Joe are getting back to basics on album number four. Recorded in Byron Bay with legendary producer Gil Norton, Inshalla marks a band in a very happy place. Nick Milligan spoke to guitarist Stu MacLeod and singer Kav Temperley.
If you were one [...]

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LITTLE BIRDY - The Summary Outfit

by adminMay 15, 2009

Little Birdy’s third album, Confetti, marks a return to the timeless pop sound of their debut. It also exhibits the continued maturity of their singer Katy Steele. In this candid interview, Steele speaks with Nick Milligan about migrating to Melbourne and moving forward.
It’s a very dusty Katy Steele that answers my mid-morning phone call. She [...]

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THE ARMADA - The Captain

by adminMay 14, 2009

Four years following the break up of The Tea Party, Canadian-born vocalist, guitarist, and producer, Jeff Martin has joined forces with renowned Irish drummer/ percussionist, Wayne Sheehy, to form The Armada.

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TRUE LIVE - Finding Truth

by adminApril 29, 2009

If you haven’t heard of True Live and you like a mix of hip hop, jazz and classical then it’s time you checked them out. Their first album, The Shape of It was received with great reviews. Now they have just launched their long awaited follow-up album, Found Lost. KRYSTAL RYAN chatted with vocalist RYAN [...]

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