Stonefest Day Two, University of Canberra, Canberra (01/11/08)
Hearted on the 3rd Nov, 2008
Day two of Stonefest offered more delights than we could imagine with The Grates, Faker, Grinspoon and THe Dandy Warhols descending on the Capital!
Interests
Gigs - some loud - some soft (whatever stops by canberra/I can get to in festival season), rugby, movies and other assorted geek-doms
Fave Music
Tool, NiN, Shihad, Cog, Red Paintings
Fave Movies
Pan's Labyrinth, Stranger than Fiction, Noise, Transformers, Spidey 2
Fave Books
Maus, Supreme Power, the Ultimates, the Crystal shard, and other associated bastions of nerd-hood
His Favourite Artists (1)
Shihad
became a fan ages ago
His Favourite Articles
Canberra Week That Was
Hearted on the 31st Oct, 2008
Last week punters were out en masse enjoying the sun, music and general delights of the Capital...
The Butterfly Effect, Trial Kennedy, Sleep Parade @ UCU Bar, Canberra, (24/10/08)
Hearted on the 29th Oct, 2008
Friday night at UCU Bar was the wrong night to forget your earplugs as The Butterfly Effect rocked hard and loud along with Trial Kennedy and Sleep Parade.
Soundwave Line-up 2009
Hearted on the 24th Sep, 2008
The rumours have been circulating for a whole year - finally we have the line-up.
Metallica – Death Magnetic
Hearted on the 15th Sep, 2008
After the disappointment of 'St Anger', 'Death Magnetic' is finally here and Metallica seem to have their mojo back.
Cog: onward and upward
Hearted on the 1st Sep, 2008
Fresh from a successful jaunt to the UK, heavy-duty rockers Cog give FL an idea of what to expect from their upcoming festival appearances.
Stonefest turns 40 in style
Hearted ages ago
To help ring in its 40th birthday, Canberra's Stonefest has recruited a knockout 2008 bill - spearheaded by the Dandy Warhols and Grinspoon!
Cog, Kora, Jakob @ UCU Refectory, Canberra (29/05/08)
Hearted ages ago
Cog fans from across the capital made their way to the UCU Refectory to catch the boys in Canberra once again.
Shihad: back with a friendly vengeance
Hearted ages ago
Shihad have endured. They’re survivors – from the earliest days of metal mayhem in Wellington to now calling Melbourne home, they’ve done it all. Their newest Beautiful Machine is seemingly certain to propel them to even greater levels of acclaim.
Magic Dirt seek out support
Hearted ages ago
Venerable Aussie rockers Magic Dirt are heading out on an extensive national tour in August, and they’re looking for support bands in each city. With well over 40 dates on the schedule, this could be your moment to shine.
Cog - Sharing Space
Hearted ages ago
Cog shares some space with the listener on the sophomore recording. Mind space, to be exact.
Helmet @ ANU Bar, Canberra (03/05/08)
Hearted ages ago
Friday at ANU Bar took us on a journey back to 1992. Beards, black jeans and faded band t-shirts were the order of the night, as the crowd buzzed in anticipation of seeing nineties metal band Helmet.
PJ Harvey beginning new album
Hearted ages ago
Mercury Prize winner PJ Harvey is coming to Australia for headline shows in February, but first she’s set to begin work on a new album.
Shihad: hear it live and loud!
Hearted ages ago
To showcase their new material, Shihad are taking their breathtaking live show and impressive new repertoire on the road for six loud, hot, sweaty weeks during February and March 2008.
Cog: sharing sonic space with the masses
Hearted ages ago
Bondi's Cog have now dropped new album Sharing Space and are ready to launch into a series of dates, kicking off this week in Victoria.
Rage Against the Machine tour announced
Hearted ages ago
We've been waiting more than a decade - but finally the wait is over - Rage Against the Machine will be touring Australia this summer.
Homebake 2007 line-up announced
Hearted ages ago
The ladies will take centrestage at this year's Homebake. The annual all Aussie rock event, staged in the domain wil take place on December 8 - with the Divinyls, Missy Higgins and Sarah Blasko at the top of the bill.
[Video] Grinspoon - tell no lies
Hearted ages ago
Way back in February of 2006 Grinspoon assembled in the studio to begin work on their fifth album - fifteen months later the band finally emerged with their follow up to the hugely successful Thrills Kills and Sunday Pills.
Events He's Going To
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Events He Went To
Cog
29/05/2008 > Uni of Canberra
One of Australia’s most followed live bands, Cog will once again do the national rounds to support their upcoming album, Sharing Space.
Stonefest 2008 (Day One)
31/10/2008 > University of Canberra
To help ring in its 40th birthday, Stonefest has recruited a knockout 2008 bill – spearheaded by the Dandy Warhols and Grinspoon.
