Entries from June 2009

June 30, 2009

What’s On? Friendly Fires @ Amplifier (24/07/09)

Who’s playing? – Friendly Fires, supported by French Rockets
Who’s idea was this? Handsome Tours, triple j, Drum Media
Where? – Amplifier
It all starts at… – doors @ 8pm
How much? – $38.50 + BF
How do you get in on this? – Online, though this show is sold out
Who’s going to be there? – Scene kids, dance music [...]

June 29, 2009

What’s On? The Bump feat. RADjs vs The Bump Posse @ Bar Open (01/07/09)

Who’s playing? – RADjs, The Bump Posse
Where? – Bar Open
It all starts at… – doors open 9pm
How much? – $5
How do you get in on this? – door sales
Who’s going to be there? – Those who need a drink on a Wednesday to get through to the weekend, others out for a dance.
You’d like it [...]

June 26, 2009

Looks like Michael Jackson won’t be playing those comeback concerts afterall

Both Michael Jackson and Farrah Fawcett have reportedly died over night.  I can imagine the fights in tabloid newsrooms right now over who gets the cover shot.  If you’re reading this then you probably haven’t died and you probably wondering what should I do this weekend. Well Heads Will Roll has that covered for you…
Ghostface [...]

June 25, 2009

What’s On? Faux Pas launch party @ Sapphire (27/06/09)

Who’s playing? – Cam Duff, Nathan Francis, Richie G, Sketchism & Jackness, Jay V
Who’s idea was this? Filthy Gorgeous, they run Saturday nights at Sapphire
Where? – Sapphire
It all starts at… – doors 9pm
How much? – TBA
How do you get in on this? – door
Who’s going to be there? – Sapphire plays more commercial electro
You’d like [...]

June 24, 2009

What’s On? Where the Wild Things Are Party @ Republic (27/06/09)

Who’s playing? – JackAttack, Petrosex, Boy-Crazy Stacey
Who’s idea was this? Sexy, they put on the Saturday night events at Republic
Where? – Sexy is held at the Republic, which is down Shafto Lane, near Wellington St
It all starts at… – midnight
How much? – $5
How do you get in on this? – door sales
Who’s going to be [...]

June 23, 2009

What’s On? Kode 9, Steve Spacek and Harmonic 313 @ Villa (27/06/09)

Who’s playing? – Kode 9, Harmonic 313, Steve Spacek, Rekab, Ben Elliot
Who’s idea was this? – {move}, they brought out Flying Lotus, Red Bull Music Academy
Where? – Villa
It all starts at… – 10pm
How much? – $25 + BF
How do you get in on this? – online, usual outlets and door sales
Who’s going to be there? [...]

June 22, 2009

What’s On? Red Bull Music Academy info session feat. Kode 9 @ Flying Scotsman (27/06/09)

Who’s playing? – Information session with Kode 9, hosted by Ben Taaffe
Who’s idea was this? Red Bull Music Academy
Where? – Flying Scotsman
It all starts at… – 18:30-20:30
How much? – free
How do you get in on this? – show up
Who’s going to be there? – music geeks, people interested in applying for the Red Bull Music [...]

June 19, 2009

What’s On? Classixx & Toy Selectah @ Shape (19/06/09)

Who’s playing? – Classixx, Toy Selectah, local support from Hickey, Thunderclaps, Sleepyhead, Jus Haus, Mickey Juice, Craig Hollywood
Who’s idea was this? Easy Tiger, ICSSC
Where? – Shape
It all starts at… – doors 10pm
How much? – $15
How do you get in on this? – door sales
Who’s going to be there? – the young and energetic, who enjoy [...]

June 17, 2009

2manydjs: f*cking your eyeballs in 2009!

What would you do if your DJ set, which was once pioneering, had become stale as other DJs around the world copied your fast cutting, multi-genre, mash up sets? Well if you’re Belgian brothers, Stephen and David Dewaele, you’ll reinvent the DJ set, like they reinvented the live electronic band formula, with their Soulwax Nite [...]

June 15, 2009

What’s On? Death Disco 2nd Birthday Party feat. Midnight Juggernauts DJ set @ Capitol (20/06/09)

Who’s playing? – Midnight Juggernauts DJ set, Death Disco DJ’s
Who’s idea was this? Death Disco
Where? – Capitol
It all starts at… – doors 10pm
How much? – $10
How do you get in on this? – tickets on the door
Who’s going to be there? – a good mix of people who’ve been around Capitol over the past two [...]