Bright Eyes – Harvest sideshows: Tour News
October 30, 2011 by Chris Wood
Filed under Music, Tour News

Hailing from Omaha, Nebraska, the wonderful Bright Eyes will soon bring their indie-rock, folk and alt-pop inspired sounds to Australia for the trio of Harvest music and arts festivals [check out lineup HERE] coming up in November. Today, we’re pleased to announce that the band, led by enigmatic lyricist and vocalist Conor Oberst, will perform two special sideshows only in Melbourne, Sydney and Brisbane.
Triple J Magazine – November Issue: Triple J Magazine
October 29, 2011 by Chris Wood
Filed under Music, Triple J Magazine

Ahoy, avid readers of Watch Out For. Yes, it’s that time of the month again when the lovely people over at Triple J release their equally as lovely Triple J Magazine. And as always, it is simply bursting with musical goodness! In this November issue, Triple J delve deep into the heart of Florence and [...]
Straight To You – Triple J’s Tribute to Nick Cave: Tour News
October 29, 2011 by Chris Wood
Filed under Music, Tour News

In just a few weeks Straight To You: triple j’s tribute to Nick Cave heads out on the road with some of Australia’s leading vocalists in tow.
Nirvana – Live at the Paramount: Gig Reviews
October 28, 2011 by Watch Out For
Filed under Featured, Gig Reviews, Music

I get the feeling that any documentary on Nirvana will forever containt the following phrases: ‘anthem of a generation’… most seminal act of the 90′s… and don’t forget ‘voice for the disaffected youth’.
Halloween Light Show (This Is Halloween, Thriller) : Viral Video
October 28, 2011 by Sean Lynch
Filed under Comedy, Featured, Videos, Viral Videos

There are some corkers, most of which involve music from Danny Elfman, Michael Jackson and a pretty super (but not overly Halloweeny) track from LMFAO. They are all ace – check out some of the best below..
The Falls Festival – Line-Up Additions: Music News
October 27, 2011 by Chris Wood
Filed under Music, Music News

Indie dance, electro punk, hip-hop jams – The Falls Music & Arts Festival has it all. Shuffling, spinning, stepping, shifting – whichever way you dance, The Falls Music & Arts Festival has the tunes to match your style more than covered.
The Vasco Era – Live at The Corner: Gig Reviews
October 27, 2011 by Watch Out For
Filed under Gig Reviews, Music

There something refreshingly wholesome about The Vasco Era. While possessing all the hallmarks of a rough around the edges, rag-tag blues band, they have that genuine attitude of ‘I don’t give a crap what you think’ – and that is, I suppose, what makes them really likable.
Quickflix Confirms Sony PlayStation 3 Streaming Film Deal : Movie News
October 25, 2011 by Sean Lynch
Filed under Movie News, Movies

Quickflix, Australia’s leading online movie rental subscription company, today announced that it has entered into an agreement with Sony Computer Entertainment to stream its subscription movie service to PlayStation 3 starting later this year. Quickflix CEO Chris Taylor said: “Having entered a streaming agreement for Sony Bravia in July we’re very excited to now extend [...]
Awesome 80s Hollywood Actors With Shitty Singing Careers (Eddie Murphy, Bruce Willis, Steven Seagal)
October 24, 2011 by Sean Lynch
Filed under Comedy, Featured, In The Spotlight, Videos, Viral Videos

Everyone’s done it, when you’ve reached the top of your game – money gets thrown your way and the yes men surrounding you go “What Do You Want To Do Next?”. Of course, the answer is always “Rock Star”.
Michael Jackson – The Life Of An Icon : Blu Ray Trailer
October 24, 2011 by Sean Lynch
Filed under Blu Ray Reviews, DVD & Blu Ray, Movie Trailers, Trailers, Videos

Known to millions of fans worldwide for his record-breaking albums, ground breaking music videos, mesmerising dance moves and humanitarian efforts, his true story has never really been told… until now.
Midnight in Paris (Owen Wilson, Rachel McAdams) : Movie Review
October 24, 2011 by Jess Lomas
Filed under Movie Reviews, Movies

While his relationship to Inez is questionable, just why the two are together is never really clear; it provides the catalyst for his falling for Adriana (Marion Cotillard), the artist’s muse. Back in the modern day Inez is striking up her own love affair, that with her former flame Paul (Michael Sheen), who seems to know everything about everything and isn’t shy to let you know.
The Smashing Pumpkins – ‘Gish’ and ‘Siamese Dream’ Remastered: Music News
October 21, 2011 by Chris Wood
Filed under Music, Music News

On December 2, EMI Music Australia will launch an extensive campaign honouring the legacy of The Smashing Pumpkins by reissuing the iconic alternative band’s first two albums–Gish (1991) and Siamese Dream (1993), certified US platinum and 4X platinum respectively–in CD, deluxe 2CD/DVD and digital configurations.
