The Kills - Making of 'Blood Pressures'
By grattan 21st May, 2011
Watch the making of the new Kills album including striped back live acoustic recordings of album tracks 'Pots and Pans', 'Baby Says' and 'The Last Goodbye'.
LCD Soundsystem - Drunk Girls
By sarahanne 28th Jul, 2010
LCD Soundsytem will be making the ‘Drunk Girls’ dance this weekend at Splendour In The Grass.
We Are Scientists – Rules Don't Stop
By sarahanne 31st May, 2010
Due in Australia next month for Splendour In The Grass, We Are Scientists have just released their fifth studio album ‘Barbara’. The lead single from the LP is ‘Rules Don’t Stop.’
Powderfinger - the making of 'Think It Over'
By sarahanne 11th Nov, 2009
At Splendour In The Grass earlier this year, the lads from Powderfinger hit the main stage to get help from fans to record the chorus to their first single - œThink It Over'. Check out the making of the moment right here!
Kram - FL Splendour Pop Quiz
By JackT 6th Aug, 2009
That bearded wonder KRAM was a true champion of the Pop Quiz. You must watch this if only for his story of smoking bongs backstage at Big Day Out with Perry Farrell.
Hilltop Hoods - FL Splendour Pop Quiz
By JackT 6th Aug, 2009
Before their rabble-rousing closing set in the Mix-Up Tent, Suffa and Pressure of HILLTOPS HOODS gamely gave us a Living End sing-along, some hometown trivia and stories of 'first times'.
White Lies - FL Splendour Pop Quiz
By JackT 6th Aug, 2009
They might have a reputation for dark and brooding songs, but UK darlings WHITE LIES were great company in the Splendour Pop Quiz. The lads blitzed most of the questions before capping things off with a tribute to Mr G.
Doves - FL Splendour Pop Quiz
By JackT 6th Aug, 2009
Jimi Goodwin from DOVES was the last artist to take the Splendour Pop Quiz. Fittingly, the host, point-scorer and cameraman had indulged in a few cocktails. Jimi was a good sport though, answering even the most ridiculous question with sincerity.
The Specials - FL Splendour Pop Quiz
By JackT 3rd Aug, 2009
2-tone legends THE SPECIALS were in the festival spirit as they faced our rigorous Pop Quiz. Lynval Golding was right on the ball - even offering Jane's Addiction drummer Stephen Perkins some inspired advice.
MGMT - FL Splendour Pop Quiz
By JackT 3rd Aug, 2009
Sunday headliners MGMT took a while to get warmed into the Pop Quiz, but they were soon singing 'Do You Realise?', choosing favourite Beatles and mastering the between-legs dart throw.
Dappled Cities - FL Splendour Pop Quiz
By JackT 3rd Aug, 2009
DAPPLED CITIES were great sports in the FL Splendour Pop Quiz. They might not know the words to 'Paradise City', but they can sing the alphabet Dappled Cities-style.
Children Collide: FL Splendour Pop Quiz
By JackT 3rd Aug, 2009
After a rip-roaring set on the mainstage, CHILDREN COLLIDE came to the FasterLouder tent on a high. They stuck it to Jane's Addiction, got diplomatic about Jet and showed us an uncanny Phil Jamieson.
You Am I - FL Splendour Pop Quiz
By JackT 31st Jul, 2009
Davey and Rusty from YOU AM I were great sports in the Splendour Pop Quiz. There might be a Supergrass fan boy among them, but they'll happily admit to a total ignorance of Jane's Addiction.
Midnight Juggernauts - FL Splendour Pop Quiz
By JackT 31st Jul, 2009
All three of the MIDNIGHT JUGGERNAUTS visited the FasterLouder tent for the Pop Quiz. Their point-scoring efforts got sidetracked with chat about VHS collecting, Beverly Hills 90210 and tourmates The Flaming Lips.
Architecture In Helsinki - FL Splendour Pop Quiz
By JackT 31st Jul, 2009
Cameron and Kellie from ARCHITECTURE IN HELSINKI brought interpretative dance, Paul Hogan quotes and all-round enthusiasm to the FL Splendour Pop Quiz.
Little Red - FL Splendour Pop Quiz
By JackT 31st Jul, 2009
Two parts of LITTLE RED took the Splendour Pop Quiz, where they were grilled on the namesake of the group's stellar single 'Coca Cola'. The lads even pulled off a high-scoring Jane's Addiction double-act...despite their limited knowledge of the band.
Sarah Blasko - FL Splendour Pop Quiz
By JackT 31st Jul, 2009
SARAH BLASKO channelled her pre-show nerves by getting stuck in to our Pop Quiz. Revealing her competitive side, the songstress gave us her best - œDo You Realise?', swore in Swedish and mused on naked saunas.
Bob Evans - FL Splendour Pop Quiz
By JackT 31st Jul, 2009
The always affable KEVIN MITCHELL (these days also going by the name of BOB EVANS) was an early frontrunner in the FasterLouder Splendour Pop Quiz. His uncanny impersonation of Tim Rogers blitzed the board.
Bloc Party - FL Splendour Pop Quiz
By JackT 31st Jul, 2009
Despite claiming 'I didn't get where I am being charming and witty', GORDON from BLOC PARTY won us over anyway with his Mogwai trivia, ignorance of BMX Bandits and affinity with Byron Bay's watering holes.
The Flaming Lips - FL Splendour Pop Quiz
By sarahanne 30th Jul, 2009
The unbeatable winner of the FL Splendour Pop Quiz was WAYNE COYNE from THE FLAMING LIPS. He dedicated a song to Australia, impersonated Nick Cave and for 1000 points graciously hugged the host in an unashamedly fan-girl moment.
Bluejuice - FL Splendour Pop Quiz
By sarahanne 30th Jul, 2009
BLUEJUICE came tearing out of the gates on day one of Splendour scoring a worthy 52 points in the FL Splendour Pop Quiz. Jake and Stav scored most their points for talking too much and giving a tear-jerking performance of Jane Says.
Augie March - FL Splendour Pop Quiz
By sarahanne 30th Jul, 2009
AUGIE MARCH scored a dependable 54 in the FL Splendour Pop Quiz. They stunned us with their knowledge of their hometown Shepparton, shocked us with their politically incorrect Franskton jokes and disturbed us with their Perry Farrell impersonations.
Birds Of Tokyo - FL Splendour Pop Quiz
By sarahanne 30th Jul, 2009
Those prog rockers BIRDS OF TOKYO whipped up a commendable 45 points whilst taking the FL Splendour Pop Quiz. Most of their marks were put on the board for drinking beer whilst eating cake and reciting their knowledge of hometown Perth.