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CazTheTurtle

Thanks a bunch! Did you enjoy the day?...

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Paul_Busch

Hola Jack...not sure if my message got to ya..or if you rcvd Chris Wood interview from MMW? Thanks...

said a few weeks ago - view conversation

ThatDude123

check the mod queue, etc....

said last month on the 22nd - view conversation

s358844

Thanks Jack! =)...

said last month on the 21st - view conversation

Paul_Busch

Hey Jack...Neko Case going up?...

said last month on the 19th - view conversation

FasterLouder is my job. And my pastime. Doubly rad.

Interests

All the fine things, food, booze, rest, sweet, sweet coffee, Then idly considering writing about it all

Fave Music

Things that go bump in the night

Fave Movies

The Wicker Man, The Conversation, Withnail and I, Croupier, A History Of Violence, The French Connection, Unforgiven, Glengarry Glen Ross, Open Hearts, Badlands, The Godfather Part II, Safe, The Big Lebowski, Happy Together, Alien, Spirited Away, All things Coens, Campion and Cronenberg

His Favourite Artists (4)

His Favourite Events (9)

East Coast Blues and Roots Festival

became a fan ages ago

His Favourite Articles

La Roux

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.

SNL's Grohl-starring hardcore tribute

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.

The Cribs

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.

Dirty Three's #1 Fan at Laneway Festival

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.

The Polyphonic Spree

Hearted on Friday

Tim DeLaughter calls in from Texas to muse on the upcoming tour, weather control and hanging with David Bowie.

New TCV album in 2010

Hearted on Friday

There's no stopping the momentum of rock juggernaut Them Crooked Vultures.

Jimmy Eat World replaces My Chemical Romance at SW

Hearted on Friday

My Chemical Romance has been forced to withdraw from the upcoming Soundwave tour, with the spot filled by Jimmy Eat World.

Mastodon @ Palace, Melbourne (28/01/10)

Hearted last fortnight

Atlanta post-metallers both deliver and disappoint on their first headline tour of Australia.

Them Crooked Vultures @ Hordern Pavilion, Sydney (26/01/2010)

Hearted last fortnight

Much-touted supergroup cement their reputation as a killer live act.

Mike Patton working on new album

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.

Second Faith No More show in Melbourne

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.

A Death In The Family

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.

Battles making 'Mirrored' follow-up

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.

Yeasayer

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.

Franz Ferdinand furious at label

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.

The Killers Sydney sideshow

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.

New Black Francis album soon

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.

Events He's Going To

AC/DC

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.

Playground Weekender 2010

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.

Events He Went To

Playground Weekender 08

07/03/2008 - 14/01/2008 > Del Rio Resort

March 2007 witnessed the dawn of a new era amidst the usual music festival mayhem

Faster Louder Live

13/12/2007 > Factory Theatre

Faster Louder celebrates the silly season with a stonkin’ line-up of live talent.

Paradise City

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 djâ€™s as Launching on the 2nd July at Q-Bar on Oxford St

Great Escape Festival (CANCELLED)

04/10/2008 - 05/10/2008 > Newington Armory

CANCELLED.

Tricky

30/07/2008 > The Metro Theatre

Trip hop impresario Tricky â€“ aka Adrian Thaws â€“ makes his long-awaited come-back in 2008.

The Music

31/07/2008 > The Metro Theatre

English four-piece The Music make their long-awaited return to Australian stages this July and August.

Vampire Weekend

04/08/2008 > The Metro Theatre

The Frontier Touring Company is thrilled to confirm the debut of Vampire Weekend to Australian audiences this August.

Shapeshifter

05/09/2008 > The Metro Theatre

Shapeshifter, voted New Zealandâ€™s best live act, is back on the road performing the electric and cutting edge set they are known and loved for.

Madams Open Mic (FINAL!)

24/09/2008 > Madams

The Madams Open Mic final brings together the best of the best to decide a winner.

Global Gathering

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!

Dizzee Rascal

01/10/2008 > The Metro Theatre

If youâ€™ve been hoping for some sideshow Dirtee Stank with Dizzee, your prayers have been answered, as heâ€™s squeezing in two club shows!

Ladytron 2nd Show

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.

All Tomorrow's Parties

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.

St Jerome's Laneway Festival 2009

01/02/2009 > Lonsdale Street

The St Jerome’s Laneway Festival is back, as intimate and boundary-pushing as ever.

St Jerome's Laneway Festival 2009

08/02/2009 > The Basement, Reiby Place

The St Jerome’s Laneway Festival is back, as intimate and boundary-pushing as ever.

All Tomorrow's Parties (Day One)

17/01/2009 > Cockatoo Island

Sydney Festival and ATP today announced that the renowned All Tomorrowâ€™s Parties Festival is coming to Sydney Harbourâ€™s Cockatoo Island as part of Sydney Festival 2009.

Jay Reatard + No Age

29/01/2009 > Gaelic Theatre

No Age and Jay Reatard together in concert for two very exclusive shows….

Primal Scream

04/02/2009 > The Forum

Good things come in ninesâ€¦â€¦. In July this year Primal Scream released their ninth studio album Welcome To Your Beautiful Future.

Soundwave 2009

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.

My Filthy Riot - Day Two

22/03/2009 > Annandale Hotel

My Filthy Riot returns to the Annandale Hotel with a massive line-up of bands over two days.

The Big O festival - Sydney

27/02/2009 > The Manning Bar

The Big O Kick Starts Uni Life! Schoolâ€™s out for summer, the craziness of Schoolies Week is over, and Christmas holidays are finally kicking in.

My Filthy Riot - Day One

21/03/2009 > Annandale Hotel

My Filthy Riot returns to the Annandale Hotel with a massive line-up of bands over two days.

Splendour In The Grass 2009

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.

Bimbadgen Blues Roots Funk n Grooves

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.