The Australian Music Prize returns
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If 2007 winners The Mess Hall are any indication, the Australian Music Prize rewards real talent, not real big budgets. Entries for this year are open.
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I was born in 1993 and am a student in year 9.
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Music, Reading, Tv including Black Books, The Mighty Boosh, Doctor Who and Scrubs
Fave Music
Modest Mouse, Mars Volta, Architecture ín Helsinki, Pink Floyd, Opeth
Fave Movies
Pulp Fiction, A Clocwork Orange, Ed Wood, The Nightmare Before Christmas
Fave Books
Mainly band autobiographies, Science Fiction novels, Horor, Fantasy and Drama
His Favourite Articles
Artist to smoke Kurt Cobain
Hearted on Thursday
The bullshit-o-meter is squarely in the red on this one: Berlin-based artist Natascha Stellmach is claiming she will roll the ashes of Kurt Cobain into a spliff and smoke it for an exhibition.
All Tomorrow's Parties line-up is here
Hearted last fortnight
Hearts were set a-flutter with news that All Tomorrow’s Parties will make its Australian debut in January 2009...and here are the first acts!
Thom Yorke turns down Sir Paul
Hearted last fortnight
When you’re as formidably talented as Radiohead frontman Thom Yorke, even a former Beatle can’t seduce you with his star power.
Macca gets his groove on
Hearted last fortnight
Macca is coming out with a new dance album under his electronic alias The Fireman.
Big Day Out Line-Up 2009
Hearted a few weeks ago
We have finally got our hands on The Big Day Out line-up for 2009.
Big Day Out line-up lands tomorrow
Hearted a few weeks ago
There’s this festival called Big Day Out, you might have heard of it...and tomorrow we’ll find out who’s in the first round of acts!
Black Francis
Hearted a few weeks ago
Pixies frontman and 'Godfather of Grunge' Black Francis talks to FL about his upcoming Australian tour.
Soundwave Line-up 2009
Hearted a few weeks ago
The rumours have been circulating for a whole year - finally we have the line-up.
More music stars for Yo Gabba Gabba Season 2
Hearted a few weeks ago
Undoubtedly the world's coolest kids show, 'Yo Gabba Gabba' has called upon a sparkling array of indie and hip hop talent for its second season.
New Gorillaz album is in the works
Hearted last month on the 22nd
Although Damon Albarn declared there would be no more new music in the future from the Gorillaz, it turns out he’s changed his tune...
Weezer - Weezer (The Red Album)
Hearted last month on the 22nd
Despite a handful of highlights, Weezer's sixth studio album is a disappointing effort from the former pop-rock masters.
Kings Of Leon take on Fall Out Boy and co.
Hearted last month on the 18th
Nashville troupe Kings Of Leon may have ditched their hard-living ways, but they’ll still “kick the arses” of “a lot of those bands that are big now”.
Pink Floyd founder dies
Hearted last month on the 16th
Richard Wright, co-founding member and keyboard player for Pink Floyd, has died aged 65 after a “short struggle” with cancer.
Mystery Jets get intimate
Hearted last month on the 15th
Pastel popsters Mystery Jets land in Australia for the first time this summer to play Falls/Southbound - and they're sticking around for sideshows.
Final Fantasy debuts in Australia
Hearted last month on the 4th
Announced as part of the all-killer Meredith Festival line-up, FL is delighted Final Fantasy will be taking time out for three special sideshows.
Neil Young here in January
Hearted last month on the 2nd
After months of speculation, Neil Young has been locked in for three headline shows alongside My Morning Jacket! Oh, and Big Day Out too...
Broken ankle disrails Slipknot
Hearted on the 21st Aug, 2008
Masked metallers Slipknot have pulled out of appearances at the Reading and Leeds Festivals, after stick-man Joey Jordison broke his ankle.
The Vines are back baby
Hearted on the 20th Aug, 2008
After playing some spanking sets at Fuji Rock , Splendour In The Grass and even somewhere in South Korea, The Vines are finally ready to do Australia for the first time in four years.
Marilyn Manson recruits Wes Borland
Hearted on the 19th Aug, 2008
Marilyn Manson has forgiven Wes Borland for his “really terrible” past in Limp Bizkit, signing him up to join the Marilyn Manson band.
Falls Festival, Southbound and Byron Line-ups
Hearted on the 13th Aug, 2008
We are clearing out the basement today at FL and giving away one MEGA line-up announcement for Falls Festival, Southbound Festival AND The Byron Bay Arts and Music Festival.
Weezer go viral
Hearted on the 12th Aug, 2008
In their seriously funny video for new single Pork and Beans, Weezer visually reference a whole heap of viral YouTube clips. Essential viewing.
MGMT confirm Spectacular tour
Hearted on the 12th Aug, 2008
Having earlier dropped the hint that they’ll be heading down under in 2008, psychedelic adventurers MGMT have locked in four club shows.
The Dandy Warhols: down to Earth
Hearted on the 7th Aug, 2008
Remember when Dorothy got to Oz, there was just a normal dude behind the facade? Presenting Brent DeBoer: a bloke behind a Dandy Warhol.
FL Present Conor Oberst & The Mystic Valley Band
Hearted on the 18th Jun, 2008
FasterLouder is pleased as punch to be presenting Conor Oberst & The Mystic Valley Band in some very intimate sideshows.
Yorke chides 'Radiohead: The Best Of'
Hearted ages ago
In the lead-up to the June release of Radiohead: The Best Of by the band’s former label EMI, vocalist Thom Yorke has voiced his inevitable disappointment. "We haven't really had any hits,” he told The Word, “so what exactly is the purpose?"
My night as back-up dancer for Pnau
Hearted ages ago
The email came through casually on the afternoon of the gig, with Pnau’s tour publicist asking if anyone from the office wanted to wear a suit at their Enmore Theatre show that night. It took me about 0.0007387 seconds to reply.
Events He's Going To
The Bronx (Lic/AA)
Already announced as part of the amazing line up at the Meredith Music Festival, it is with excitement we now announce the band’s own headline shows around the country.
Events He Went To
FL presents The Galvatrons
After months of anticipation, Melbourne’s favourite synth rock darlings THE GALVATRONS announce the dates for their own headlining national tour.
Panic At The Disco & The Academy Is...
In news that will whip music fans into a frenzy, The Frontier Touring Company is thrilled to confirm the return of Las Vegas rockers Panic At The Disco.
Come Together Festival (day one)
This June long weekend, the cream of indie and alternative rock bands from around Australia plus some special international guests, will converge on Sydney’s Luna Park for the annual Come Together.
Architecture in Helsinki
Genre-hopping, instrument-swapping, expectation-confounding, musical melting pot Architecture In Helsinki are psyched to announce the Like It Or Not tour.
The Mars Volta
The Mars Volta head back to Australia and New Zealand in support of their critically acclaimed fourth album The Bedlam in Goliath.
Bill Bailey - Tinselworm
Bringing his critically acclaimed TINSELWORM show to Australia, Bill Bailey will return in September for his 6th Australian tour.
The Matches (Licensed/All Ages)
It is official – THE MATCHES are heading back to our shores for a huge seven-show national tour this September.
Conor Oberst and the Mystic Valley Band
Do not miss this rare opportunity to be spellbound by Conor Oberst and the Mystic Valley Band.
