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Hearted yesterday evening
FL gets Elly Jackson out of bed to talk about life as the face of La Roux, and her fast-approaching return to Australia.
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Hearted yesterday evening
FL gets Elly Jackson out of bed to talk about life as the face of La Roux, and her fast-approaching return to Australia.
Hearted yesterday evening
Sure, it's not 'news' per se, but the latest edition of the long-running 'Saturday Night Live' saw one Dave Grohl steal the show.
Hearted yesterday arvo
The Cribs scored legendary Smiths guitarist Johnny Marr in 2008...but where the hell do you go from there? Ross Jarman explains all.
Hearted yesterday arvo
Berkfinger from The Philly Jays went on the hunt with FL to find Dirty Three's #1 Fan at the Laneway Festival in Melbourne. See what happens when two punters come face to face with the legendary Warren Ellis.
Hearted on Friday
Tim DeLaughter calls in from Texas to muse on the upcoming tour, weather control and hanging with David Bowie.
Hearted on Friday
There's no stopping the momentum of rock juggernaut Them Crooked Vultures.
Hearted on Friday
My Chemical Romance has been forced to withdraw from the upcoming Soundwave tour, with the spot filled by Jimmy Eat World.
Hearted last fortnight
Atlanta post-metallers both deliver and disappoint on their first headline tour of Australia.
Hearted last fortnight
Much-touted supergroup cement their reputation as a killer live act.
Hearted last fortnight
Faith No More's fearsome leader Mike Patton has a new collection of songs on the boil, and it's as insane as expected.
Hearted last fortnight
With the first show having sold out in three minutes, Soundwave Festival has delivered Faith No More fans in Melbourne an epic gift.
Hearted a few weeks ago
Melbourne punk four-piece A Death In The Family headline Blood Sweat and Beers this weekend, and it's just the kind of gig they love.
Hearted a few weeks ago
Brain-scrambling four-piece Battles released one of the best albums of 2007 with 'Mirrored', and a follow-up is at last underway.
Hearted a few weeks ago
Tipped as a breakthrough record, Yeasayer's 'Odd Blood' is a riot of accessible psychedelic fun. Here, they tell Faster Louder all about it.
Hearted last month on the 25th
Franz Ferdinand's chief strutter Alex Kapranos is a little upset with the "motherfucking pig-brained assholes" at Epic.
Hearted last month on the 25th
In town next month to headline Good Vibrations Festival, The Killers will be making a special stop at Sydney's Enmore Theatre.
Hearted last month on the 25th
As the Pixies' Australian tour draws ever closer, frontman Frank Black has announced details of the next Black Francis record.
18/02/2010 > ANZ Stadium
The greatest rock and roll band on the planet, AC/DC returns home to Australia in February 2010 as part of the Black Ice World Tour.
18/02/2010 - 21/02/2010 > Del Rio Riverside Resort
Playground Weekender is already oiling up its gears and cogs to the get the infamous party machine ready for 2010.
07/03/2008 - 14/01/2008 > Del Rio Resort
March 2007 witnessed the dawn of a new era amidst the usual music festival mayhem
13/12/2007 > Factory Theatre
Faster Louder celebrates the silly season with a stonkin’ line-up of live talent.
02/07/2008 > q bar
Paradise City is the hottest ticket in town. Where else will you get to see pole dancers, play 1 dollar pool and hang out and listen to Sabbath and Zeppelin every week? We have special guest dj’s as Launching on the 2nd July at Q-Bar on Oxford St
30/07/2008 > The Metro Theatre
Trip hop impresario Tricky – aka Adrian Thaws – makes his long-awaited come-back in 2008.
31/07/2008 > The Metro Theatre
English four-piece The Music make their long-awaited return to Australian stages this July and August.
04/08/2008 > The Metro Theatre
The Frontier Touring Company is thrilled to confirm the debut of Vampire Weekend to Australian audiences this August.
05/09/2008 > The Metro Theatre
Shapeshifter, voted New Zealand’s best live act, is back on the road performing the electric and cutting edge set they are known and loved for.
24/09/2008 > Madams
The Madams Open Mic final brings together the best of the best to decide a winner.
30/11/2008 > Hordern Pavilion
Future Entertainment, Ministry of Sound Australia and The UK’s Angel Music Group deliver a knock out first line up Global Gathering announcement!
01/10/2008 > The Metro Theatre
If you’ve been hoping for some sideshow Dirtee Stank with Dizzee, your prayers have been answered, as he’s squeezing in two club shows!
30/09/2008 > Metro Theatre
Initially breaking through when electroclash was the hot topic in dance music, Ladytron have managed to live on and remain relevant.
09/01/2009 - 11/01/2009 > Mt Buller Alpine Resort
In Victoria, All Tomorrow’s Parties is to be held over two days – January 9th & 10th – in the remote yet easily accessible location of Mt.Buller Ski Resort.
01/02/2009 > Lonsdale Street
The St Jerome’s Laneway Festival is back, as intimate and boundary-pushing as ever.
08/02/2009 > The Basement, Reiby Place
The St Jerome’s Laneway Festival is back, as intimate and boundary-pushing as ever.
17/01/2009 > Cockatoo Island
Sydney Festival and ATP today announced that the renowned All Tomorrow’s Parties Festival is coming to Sydney Harbour’s Cockatoo Island as part of Sydney Festival 2009.
29/01/2009 > Gaelic Theatre
No Age and Jay Reatard together in concert for two very exclusive shows….
04/02/2009 > The Forum
Good things come in nines……. In July this year Primal Scream released their ninth studio album Welcome To Your Beautiful Future.
22/02/2009 > Eastern Creek Raceway
Not a festival for the faint at heart, Soundwave serves up some of the biggest names in metal, punk and rock.
22/03/2009 > Annandale Hotel
My Filthy Riot returns to the Annandale Hotel with a massive line-up of bands over two days.
27/02/2009 > The Manning Bar
The Big O Kick Starts Uni Life! School’s out for summer, the craziness of Schoolies Week is over, and Christmas holidays are finally kicking in.
21/03/2009 > Annandale Hotel
My Filthy Riot returns to the Annandale Hotel with a massive line-up of bands over two days.
25/07/2009 - 26/07/2009 > Belongil Fields, Byron Bay
Now in its 9th year, SPLENDOUR IN THE GRASS returns on Sat July 25th and Sun July 26th at Byron Bay’s Belongil Fields.
12/09/2009 > Bimbadgen Estate Winery
10th anniversary shake up! New date, new times, new name and new lineup. Bimbadgen Blues has reinvented itself with a fresh look and feel to fit its new name Bimbadgen Blues Roots Funk n Grooves.
20/06/2009 > Spectrum
Since its inception in 2003 FBi has been an integral part of the Sydney music scene.
29/12/2009 - 01/01/2010 > Lorne
It is with gusto and pleasure that The Falls Music and Arts Festival bellows the first instalment of the 2009 line-up.
04/10/2009 > Kippax Lake
PARKLIFE is Australia’s most forward-looking music festival, bringing you a lineup of artists who completely define the moment in music.
30/01/2010 > Annandale Hotel
Blood Sweat and Beers Proudly supported by Coopers, Jagermeister, Activision, and Kramer Guitars
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17/02/2010 > The Billboard Venue
19/02/2010 > Corner Hotel
19/02/2010 > The Manning Bar
20/02/2010 > Manning Bar
24/02/2010 > Family Nightclub
05/03/2010 > The Basement, Reiby Place
10/03/2010 > Corner Hotel
18/03/2010 > The Zoo
20/03/2010 > The Basement, Reiby Place
07/04/2010 > The Governor Hindmarsh Hotel
09/04/2010 > Settlers Tavern
15/04/2010 > Great Northern Hotel
16/04/2010 > The Hi-Fi [Brisbane]
17/04/2010 > The Metro Theatre
17/04/2010
24/04/2010 > The Forum Theatre