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nicowen

haha tar thanks :P definetly swing by one of the upcoming rock-it room gigs, the sound guys awesome :D...

said last month on the 15th - view conversation

nicowen

tar for the add - and kudos on the rock-it room article :P lol a friend woke me up this morning texting me with the good news :D...

said last month on the 15th - view conversation

raciroo

it told me you shouted at me....then I had no shout and was confused :-/ but I saw in the forum other ppls shoutboxes are going crazy too so no matter!!...

said last month on the 13th - view conversation

shanebutler

hahahah, and here's me fishing for secret room contenders :P...

said on the 2nd Oct, 2008 - view conversation

Keely K

Thanks! i like you're writing as well. what a happy coincidence...

said on the 2nd Sep, 2008 - view conversation

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I want everything. Now.

Interests

wine,
, music,
, misbehaving

Fave Music

arrgghh! too many, Here's some, Dresden Dolls, Birds of Tokyo, Placebo, Gomez, Love OutsideAndromeda, Radiohead, Sigur Ros, Gotye, Xavier, Bloc Party, too many, ask me, )

Fave Movies

The Breakfast Club, The Princess Bride, Shaun of the Dead, Serenity, Aeon Flux, Withnail & I, Moulin Rouge

Fave Books

Sci Fi and Fantasy series that go on for miles

Her Favourite Artists (6)

Her Favourite Articles

Grave, Malignant Monster, Gallows For Grace @ Hyde Park Back Room, Perth, 2/12/2008

Hearted yesterday evening

Last minute venue change and small turnout do not prevent Swedes from kicking arse

Big Day Out unveils its final acts

Hearted yesterday morning

An already bursting-at-the-seams Big Day Out line-up has now filled out even further.

Bloc Party @ Belvior Parklands 30/11/08

Hearted yesterday morning

Bloc Party’s third and most adventerous album was unofficially dropped on an unsuspecting public just one month before their Perth show, and by the way the crowd devoured the newer tunes played on Sunday night you would have to say this band has dropped the bomb.

Baseball, French Rockets, Zond, Extreme Wheeze @ East Brunswick Club, Brunswick East (27/11/08)

Hearted yesterday morning

Baseball pump through the songs while French Rockets put on an impressive light show at the EBC.

Muscles dropped from Nevereverland

Hearted on Wednesday

Muscles has had another vent on his blog, voicing frustration at being dropped from the line-up for the upcoming Nevereverland tour.

Billy Joel @ Members Equity 23/12/08

Hearted a few weeks ago

The Top Ten Reasons why Billy Joel is Awesome.

China bans Chinese Democracy

Hearted a few weeks ago

The Wall Street Journal reported this week that the ‘new’ Guns N’ Roses opus 'Chinese Democracy' has been banned in China due to its title.

Stagebound competition final

Hearted a few weeks ago

In a heavyweight battle of the local titans, Will Stoker and the Embers take out the Stagebound competition ahead of Streetlight, The Scotch of Saint James, New Mono, The Veescars and The Lazy Railway. Will Stoker and the Embers won the opening slot on the bill at 2009's Southbound Festival.

Snoop Dogg with Ice Cube @ Burswood 07/11/08

Hearted a few weeks ago

Snoop "all smoked out" at the end of his Australian tour.

Gig Review: The Drones and The Gin Club @ The Bakery

Hearted last month on the 11th

Drones fans left The Bakery last Friday, reeling from a night of surreal and erratic musicality.

The Butterfly Effect, Trial Kennedy & Sleep Parade @ Metropolis Fremantle 02/11/08

Hearted last month on the 5th

The Butterfly Effect, Trial Kennedy and Sleep Parade wowed the rowdy crowd on a Sunday night

Sparkadia, The Dirty Secrets & Alex from Oh Mercy @ Amplifier, 01/11/08

Hearted last month on the 5th

Sparkadia, The Dirty Secrets and Alexander Gow from Oh Mercy entertained the cool kids on a saturday night

The Scotch of Saint James EP Launch

Hearted on the 30th Oct, 2008

The Scotch of St James launch a new EP and their new name with support from Capital City, Blackmilk and Ghengis

Amanda Palmer

Hearted on the 29th Oct, 2008

Dresden Doll and 'Brechtian punk' goddess Amanda Palmer tells FL about the "unromantic and sloppy" reality of touring...and getting run over.

The Dandy Warhols

Hearted on the 23rd Oct, 2008

Having "just huffed a huge bong rip", Courtney Taylor Taylor tells FL about the new album, touring and whatever else happens to cross his mind.

Nick Cave plays more dates

Hearted on the 21st Oct, 2008

All Tomorrow’s Parties may not be visiting Adelaide and Perth in its inaugural season next year, but its curator Nick Cave hasn’t forgotten you.

Claim The Throne book/album launch @ Amplifier, 17/10/2008

Hearted on the 20th Oct, 2008

A fun night out for medieval metalheads at the Amps

St Jerome's Laneway Festival line-up 2009

Hearted on the 15th Oct, 2008

St. Jerome's Laneway Festival is undoubtedly Australia's coolest street party for discerning music lovers and it is back bigger than ever with one of its finest line-ups to date.

Depeche Mode tour the universe

Hearted on the 10th Oct, 2008

Elder statesmen of synth-rock Depeche Mode have announced plans for a worldwide ‘Tour Of The Universe 2009’. Is Australia on the itinerary?

Gyroscope, Jebediah, Sugar Army @ Metro City, 4/10/08

Hearted on the 9th Oct, 2008

The last show of Gyroscope's massive "Australia" Tour ends in a night to remember

Morrissey To Tour Australia?

Hearted on the 9th Oct, 2008

A Morrissey fan site called True To You has announced the merchant of melancholy and ex -Smiths frontman is going to be heading to Australia in January 2009.

Ben Lee: lives, laughs, learns

Hearted on the 7th Oct, 2008

It’s been a busy year for Ben Lee, however he’s taking it all into stride. Having recently turned 30, he’s continuing to forge forward, inspiring all that cross his way.

The Futureheads

Hearted on the 27th Sep, 2008

Now free of major label shackles, self-described "smartly dressed English punk rockers" The Futureheads talk to FL about their return down under.

Volumen - Science Faction

Hearted on the 18th Sep, 2008

Self-proclaimed charming dorks Volumen, tread the ever-trodden track of nerd-rock, or more specifically Weezer, as modern boffins would have it. Intentionally or not, the band emulate the indie-geek persona on their debut long-player 'Science Faction', to varying degrees of success/failure.

Weekly Sarong

Hearted on the 14th Sep, 2008

Great things are happening everywhere, particularly in our little musical sandbox.

The Basics, Hot Liquid Sex, Jake Rush & The Bad Habits @ The Troubadour, Brisbane (30/08/2008)

Hearted on the 11th Sep, 2008

The Basics deliver an hour and a half of slightly-schizophrenic rock.

The Week That Was - Brisbane edition

Hearted on the 11th Sep, 2008

Brian Jonestown dropped by, while Jebediah and Little Red put on some superb Aus-rock shows.

The Canberra Week That Was, (09/09/08)

Hearted on the 11th Sep, 2008

Another triumphant week on the Canberra music scene. Ranging from indie pop to rock we had it all.

Sweet Chilli Weekly Wrap

Hearted on the 11th Sep, 2008

All that happened in the world of music in Perf for the week just gone.

Sweet Chilli Weekly Wrap

Hearted on the 11th Sep, 2008

All that happened in the world of music in Perf for the week just gone.

Bloc Party announce ‘Intimacy’ tour

Hearted on the 10th Sep, 2008

UK indie-rock bastions Bloc Party are back on our shores in November for five headline shows, joyously presented by FasterLouder.

The Festival Awards 2008

Hearted on the 1st Sep, 2008

Do you spend all of your time on the FL forums blagging about festivals you love (and the ones you just love to hate)? Well it is time that Australia hears what you have to say.

Thrice @ Capitol 28/08/2008

Hearted on the 30th Aug, 2008

Californian melodic hardcore via art rock quartet play their first Perth headline show in a 10 year career.

Panic at the Disco, The Academy is..., Cobra Starship @ Challenge Stadium 27/08/08

Hearted on the 29th Aug, 2008

Gone is the exclamation mark, the ruffled shirts, the tail coats and the circus theme. For the first time, Panic at the Disco visit Perth in a stadium sized show.

Big Day Out 2009 line-up: place your bets

Hearted on the 27th Aug, 2008

FL has been busy taking note of all the artists we’ve heard (and several we hope) might be making the pilgrimage down under for Big Day Out 2009.

Abbe May rocks the blues

Hearted on the 25th Aug, 2008

In true rocker style Abbe May arrives in blue denim and flannelette, on a push bike?! After a recent car accident May is re-evaluating life, making new resolutions and getting ready to record.

Carpathian, Break Even, The Broderick (22/8/2008) @ Amplifier

Hearted on the 25th Aug, 2008

Hardcore band on a mission bounce heads at the Amplifier

Bloc Party Get Intimate

Hearted on the 21st Aug, 2008

Last Tuesday, Bloc Party revealed its third album 'Intimacy' would be available in just over a week's time. FL got the story from Kele Okereke.

Mobiles take the guesswork out of festivals

Hearted on the 18th Aug, 2008

If a new Dutch mobile application has its way, you’ll never make the wrong choice of act or stage at a festival again.

Birds Of Tokyo bulk up tour

Hearted on the 12th Aug, 2008

With a predictably fervent response to Birds Of Tokyo’s tour, the Perth rockers have added new dates in their hometown and Melbourne.

Regurgitator and SPOD party like it's 1999

Hearted on the 8th Aug, 2008

There’s something about standing in a room full of people screaming “I will lick your arsehole” that will never cease to amuse.

The Futureheads bring the World to us

Hearted on the 8th Aug, 2008

In October, Sunderland four-piece The Futureheads is bringing its jaunty anthems down under for a whirlwind week of headline shows.

Another Corgan lawsuit

Hearted on the 2nd Aug, 2008

According to the Chicago Tribune, Billy Corgan has sued filmmaker Lester Cohen and is seeking damages in excess of US$100,000.

Day of the Dead - Kill or Be Killed

Hearted ages ago

Kill or be Killed is the second album from Self proclaimed Killer Surf and Spaghetti Western Instrumentalists Day of the Dead and it demonstrates why they are so well loved in the Perth local music scene.

British India with The Reserves and Kites @ Amplifier Bar Saturday 26 July

Hearted ages ago

Singer Declan Melia had the crowd chanting “This aint no fucking disco!” before leading into This Dance is Loaded and, double negatives aside, he was right on the money. View AliJudd's Gallery "Here":http://www.fasterlouder.com.au/gallery/7200/Britis

Schvendes - Sweet Talk Your Enemies

Hearted ages ago

Take Nick Cave’s seed, incubate in PJ Harvey for nine months, and you’d produce a voice pretty close to Schvendes lead singer Rachael Dease.

The Flairz @ Norfolk Basement 18/07/08

Hearted ages ago

The Flairz' over-18s album launch was a showcase of young local talent including Adrian Hoffman and Ellen Oosterbaan from Empty State and Tame Impala, with Abbe May & the Rockin' Pneumonia providing the icing on the cake.

Blacklisted

Hearted ages ago

Fasterlouder Photographer, Catherine Parrish gets damaged in a circle-pit underage-elbow crossfire, cutting short her photo shoot, but it doesn't mean HQ is Blacklisted.

Schvendes- Sweet Talk Your Enemies @ The Bakery 05/07/08

Hearted ages ago

Schvendes launch their long anticipated debut with help from These Ship Wrecks, Slim Pickins and Sugar Army at the Bakery.

Angus and Julia Stone, Victor Valdes @ Octagon 28/06/2008

Hearted ages ago

Angus and Julia Stone play an intimate, yet exciting, set at the Octagon Theatre as they near the tail-end of their tour.

Peter Combe @ Fly By Night 05/07/08

Hearted ages ago

Drawing close to the entrance to Fly By Night Musician’s Club, hearing the unmistakable sound of Queen’s Flash Gordon Theme Song blasting within; Some might have hesitated to enter, wondering exactly what they were in for.

Children of Bodom and Nothing @ Capitol 30/06/2008

Hearted ages ago

Fun Finns get Perth metalheads Blooddrunk

The weekend that was

Hearted ages ago

Another jam packed weekend for Adelaide's music scene.

Teen arrested for blasphemous band shirt

Hearted ages ago

A 16-year-old has been charged with offensive behaviour for wearing Cradle Of Filth’s ‘Jesus is a Cunt’ t-shirt. Yes, the one with the nun masturbating on it.

The Mars Volta @ Metro City 17/06/08

Hearted ages ago

It can safely be said that no one has seen The Mars Volta at the Big Day Out, the Mars Volta can only be truly seen and felt when caught on their time. See Jerrem's photos "*HERE*":http://www.fasterlouder.com.au/gallery/6747/The-Mars-Volta.htm

Juicebox Sunday @ Bakery 15/06/08

Hearted ages ago

Colors are no more. They decided to make Sunday at Juicebox their farewell show... literally blood, sweat and tears.

JuiceBox 'We Are One' @ The Bakery, 14/06/08

Hearted ages ago

Local creative agency JuiceBox celebrated their one-year anniversary with a mini-festival of sorts, We Are One, fusing music, fashion and art at the Bakery in Northbridge.

The Devil Wears Prada, The Seduction, Nazarite Vow @ Fowlers Live, Adelaide (01/06/08)

Hearted ages ago

Hell is in Adelaide. It's at Fowlers Live on North Terrace. With a sub-standand sound, is it any wonder so many bands skip Adelaide?

The Great Escape first Line-up revealed

Hearted ages ago

The Great Escape is back this year - same location, different date and one helluva line-up to boot.

The Music

Hearted ages ago

Rob Harvey, frontman for Splendour headliners The Music, opens up to FL about shitty music writers, depression and seeing the light.

The Devil Wears Prada @ Amplifier 02/06/08

Hearted ages ago

The Devil Wears Prada take the less-than-honest approach of dressing in wolf’s clothing to sell an album or two, or a concert ticket or 30,000.

!!! (chk chk chk) @ The Bakery

Hearted ages ago

!!! (chk chk chk) start their Australian tour in Perth before heading off to play We Love Sounds. Perth's indie-alternative crowd packed themselves tightly into the Bakery and tried to keep up with the energetic eight-piece on May 31.

The Dirty Secrets @ Amplifier 30/05/08

Hearted ages ago

The Dirty Secrets launch their debut album to a packed Amplifier with support from Harlequin League.

Order of the Black Werewolf @Hydey 27/05/08

Hearted ages ago

If the floor wasn't sticky enough with spilled drink before, it became a veritable flood as absolutely no patron was left outside or playing pool while Order of the Black Werewolf were on stage.

The Futureheads album stream on FL

Hearted ages ago

The Futureheads have returned to their DIY roots on third long player This Is Not The World. FL has secured the full album for an exclusive stream.

Space Race, El Cid, 100000 Fireflies @Hyde Park Hotel 22/05/08

Hearted ages ago

The crowd is scattered all over the Hydey as the band area has been sectioned off to incorporate just enough room for the band, maybe two or three fans and the local madwoman who hangs out at the pub every other night.

Bellamy takes a trip

Hearted ages ago

For Muse singer Matt Bellamy, a once-a-year indulgence in hallucinogens “opens new doorways”. Side-effects may include falling into a Supermassive Black Hole.

Brian Jonestown Massacre – My Bloody Underground

Hearted ages ago

The most musically diverse album to come from The Brian Jonestown Massacre, 'My Bloody Underground' is an absorbing excursion into the uncensored mind of Anton Newcombe.

Bullet For My Valentine, Avenged Sevenfold & Atreyu @ Metro City, Perth (12/05/08)

Hearted ages ago

This Monday night triple-bill may not have been groundbreaking, but there was no shortage of fun to be had.

Eskimo Joe, Little Birdy, Sugar Army @ Metro City, Perth (24/5/2007)

Hearted ages ago

It must have been a very special Thursday night to see the queue to Metro City larger than any given Ruby Room night. Not often are music lovers treated to a double headlining show with Eskimo Joe and Little Birdy – two of the biggest acts to emerge from Perth in recent times.