St Jerome’s Laneway @ Sydney (02/03/08)
The thinking person's festival of choice again delivers a stunning array of talent in a top city spot.
The Devastations
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Event Reviews
The Devastations @ Rics Bar, 08/10/05
About six months ago I was privileged enough to see The Devastations at the same venue. This time around the appreciative punters were a lot better off.
Gentle Ben & His Sensitive Side, The Devastations, Rowland S Howard, Ghost Ships @ The Zoo, 07/10/05
The great thing about seeing live bands is that you can never rely upon the doors opening on time. Standing outside The Zoo tonight, anticipating the headlining band awaiting me -- Gentle Ben and His Sensitive Side -- I am perplexed by the small amount of punters waiting to buy a ticket.
Thalia Zedek, The Devastations, Starboard @ Spectrum, 05/08/05
Forming the song with strokes of both control and surrender, the beauty and strength of her voice then hit me right in the stomach.
Rowland S. Howard, The Devastations @ Ric's Bar, Brisbane, 24/04/05
A living legend lends support to his Devastations mates in a small-venue show that makes interstate travel worthwhile.
Features
The Devastations want you! Yes you!
Conrad Standish is a gentleman and all class. A ladies' man if you will. He certainly won’t kick you out of bed for smoking and he may even light one up and get his pants off
A Discussion Of The Devastations Kind
FasterLouder chats to The Devastations' mainman Conrad Standish about the band's tour, new album, and experiences of playing to rooms full of people who have absolutely no idea what you're singing.
News
Sydney Laneway Festival sells out
Following hot on the heels of Melbourne, the Sydney leg of St Jerome’s Laneway Festival has sold out. Local four-piece Ghostwood has joined the party, too.
The Devastations first Australian shows in two years
Melbourne trio The Devastations recently had the crowds jumping up and down and clamouring for more after their appearance at Meredith Festival. The three piece are set to repeat the performance at this year's Laneway Festival
The Devastations announce first Australian shows in two years
The band's third album Yes, U, which was recorded in Berlin, dropped under their new label in September. And, it appears that while making touring plans the band has not forgotten where they came from. The Devastations are returning to Australia.
The Shortlist For The 2005 Australian Music Prize Has Been Announced
The nominees for the inaugural Australian Music Prize (The Amp 2005) have been announced.
SixFtHick Will Cure What Ails You
Queensland's seamiest sons sally forth for a round of raucous recitals. Your earholes may never be the same, if one of the singers has his way...
Releases
The Devastations - The Devastations
Beloved of legends and broken of heart, The Devastations release a debut that's purpose-built for those long, dark nights of the soul.
