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The Drones – Work For Me: Film Clip Of The Week

August 15, 2011 by Chris Wood  
Filed under Film Clip of The Week, Music

the drones

Work For Me is a new recording of the song from The Drones 2006 classic LP, Gala Mill. It was recorded during the A Thousand Mistakes [available 16 September] warehouse sessions, and features the sultry vocals of bassist Fiona Kitschin.

Glenn Richards & Dan Luscombe – National Duo Tour: Tour News

July 20, 2011 by Chris Wood  
Filed under Featured, Music, Tour News

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Glenn Richards [Augie March] and Dan Luscombe [The Drones] have been great friends and collaborators for many years, and are set to hit the road in late August for their much anticipated National Duo Tour.

Late last year they finally recorded a full length album together after many late nights talking about it, and with Chris [...]

The Drones – ‘A Thousand Miles’ Live DVD: Music News

July 19, 2011 by Chris Wood  
Filed under Music, Music News

the drones

The Drones gathered in a disused old factory space in Fairfield, Victoria, early 2010 on a sultry summer afternoon to record an intimate live session of rarely played songs from their career that spans over thirteen years and five studio albums, including tracks Stop Dreaming, The Best You Can Believe In, Work For Me and [...]

Gareth Liddiard – Canberra Venue Change : Tour News

March 11, 2011 by Chris Wood  
Filed under Music, Tour News

Gareth Liddiard

Just a quick update on a change of venue for Gareth Liddiard’s ‘Strange Tour’ which kicks off next week: the show in Canberra on March 23rd, previously announced as being at the Maram, is now at the ANU Bar.

Gareth Liddiard (The Drones) – Solo Tour Dates : Music News

March 9, 2010 by Lisa Dib  
Filed under Music, Music News

Gareth Liddiard - Going Solo

After five years of non stop touring, four albums, and numerous accolades, one of Australia’s most acclaimed and unique songwriters Gareth Liddiard of The Drones has decided to put his pedals on ice for a while.

The Lost Weekend Festival Announces More Acts : Music News

January 31, 2010 by Lisa Dib  
Filed under Music, Music News

The Thermals

Now playing at The Lost Weekend: The Thermals (USA, pictured), Clare Bowditch, Gun Street Girls, Vegas Kings, Butcher Birds, James Bradshaw (UK), Curse ov Dialect, Talons, Blank Realm, White Bears of Norway, Big Strong Brute with yet more to be announced.

The Drones Get Intimate : Music News

January 16, 2010 by Lisa Dib  
Filed under Music, Music News

The Drones Announce Intimate Shows

The Drones have announced four intimate performances in Melbourne and Sydney next month.

The Tote Protest : Music News

January 15, 2010 by Chris Wood  
Filed under Music, Music News

tote

People are urged to go down to the Tote this Sunday on a Facebook page entitled The Tote Protest – where a peaceful protest will take place.

Empire Of The ARIA’s : Music News

November 27, 2009 by Chris Wood  
Filed under Music, Music News

Empire Of The Sun : Their keen fashion sense has won them fans all over the globe - their music is alright too!

Watching the ARIA’s last night, almost every single person was pondering the same three things.
The first of which was ‘Is Luke Steele wearing a Polar Bear on his shoulders?’ The second was ‘Surely the ARIA award itself is not the most appropriately shaped award to give award a collection of drug-induced musicians, is it?’
And finally, [...]

The Drones walking on AIR : Music News

November 24, 2009 by Chris Wood  
Filed under Featured, Music, Music News

The Drones: Riding the wave of success

The Drones have snagged two AIR awards.

Pyramid Rock Festival Hotting Up : Music News

November 22, 2009 by Chris Wood  
Filed under Music, Music News

Luke Steele and Nick Littlemore as Empire of The Sun: Headlining this years Pyramid Rock Festival

The Pyramid Rock festival in it’s 6th year is promising to be the most exciting in it’s relatively short existence.

Bridezilla Blitz : Music News

November 2, 2009 by Chris Wood  
Filed under Music, Music News

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Sydney five-piece Bridezilla are on the verge of releasing their hotly anticipated debut album The First Dance.