http://www.FasterLouder.com.au/ FasterLouder.com.au > Your Access All Areas pass to the latest in Australian rock music! News, Reviews, Photos, Forums and more en-us Copyright 2006 Sun, 20 July 2008 10:02:01 +1000 Sun, 20 July 2008 10:02:01 +1000 http://www.FasterLouder.com.au/ http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss Avalon Drive will give fans a taste of things to come with an EP pre-release show at the Zoo on Wednesday August 6 http://www.FasterLouder.com.au/news/local/14094/Take_a_ride_with_Avalon_Drive http://www.FasterLouder.com.au/news/local/14094/Take_a_ride_with_Avalon_Drive Sun, 20 July 2008 10:02:01 +1000 A blustery night is a great time for the blues. http://www.FasterLouder.com.au/reviews/events/14093/KT_Rumble_Joe_Bludge_Abbe_May_Norfolk_Basement_Fremantle_170708 http://www.FasterLouder.com.au/reviews/events/14093/KT_Rumble_Joe_Bludge_Abbe_May_Norfolk_Basement_Fremantle_170708 Sat, 19 July 2008 06:33:03 +1000 Another big indie night @ BAR 32! Thursday 17 July featured Perth's electro-novelty Tomas Ford and the real Weezer-esque sounds of Sydney's Dead Kitten Parade. Supporting were Partybus and Burgerman. http://www.FasterLouder.com.au/reviews/events/14092/Dead_Kitten_Parade_Tomas_Ford_Partybus_Burgerman_Gangbusters_BAR_32_170708 http://www.FasterLouder.com.au/reviews/events/14092/Dead_Kitten_Parade_Tomas_Ford_Partybus_Burgerman_Gangbusters_BAR_32_170708 Sat, 19 July 2008 05:03:54 +1000 Swedish death metal legends Dismember kicked off their Australian tour on Tuesday night in Perth in support of their recently released self-titled album. http://www.FasterLouder.com.au/reviews/events/14091/Dismemer_Amplifier_150708 http://www.FasterLouder.com.au/reviews/events/14091/Dismemer_Amplifier_150708 Sat, 19 July 2008 03:33:04 +1000 The money-spinning game franchise 'Guitar Hero' has secured the music of Jimi Hendrix for an upcoming edition. http://www.FasterLouder.com.au/news/international/14090/Guitar_Hero_gets_Hendrix http://www.FasterLouder.com.au/news/international/14090/Guitar_Hero_gets_Hendrix Fri, 18 July 2008 05:28:25 +1000 Following FL's discovery that the Brian Jonestown Massacre could be back for Big Day Out, our sister site inthemix has found another likely addition. http://www.FasterLouder.com.au/news/local/14089/Simian_Mobile_Disco_for_BDO http://www.FasterLouder.com.au/news/local/14089/Simian_Mobile_Disco_for_BDO Fri, 18 July 2008 04:10:37 +1000 Everyone loves a surprise party. A sense of mystery, a hint of abandon, a common cause – all help generate a buzz that does wonders for a party vibe. http://www.FasterLouder.com.au/reviews/events/14088/The_Grates_Ormond_Hall_Melbourne_110708 http://www.FasterLouder.com.au/reviews/events/14088/The_Grates_Ormond_Hall_Melbourne_110708 Fri, 18 July 2008 03:41:21 +1000 One of Sydney’s brightest indie pop prospects, teenagersintokyo have been busy in Europe - but they'll be back in August for four shows. http://www.FasterLouder.com.au/news/local/14087/Teenagersintokyo_homecoming http://www.FasterLouder.com.au/news/local/14087/Teenagersintokyo_homecoming Fri, 18 July 2008 01:46:01 +1000 Celebrating his 52nd birthday, the masterful Satriani went through songs with ease, making the impossible seem incidental. http://www.FasterLouder.com.au/reviews/events/14086/Joe_Satriani_The_Enmore_Theatre_Sydney_140708 http://www.FasterLouder.com.au/reviews/events/14086/Joe_Satriani_The_Enmore_Theatre_Sydney_140708 Fri, 18 July 2008 01:21:34 +1000 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. http://www.FasterLouder.com.au/reviews/music/14085/Schvendes_Sweet_Talk_Your_Enemies http://www.FasterLouder.com.au/reviews/music/14085/Schvendes_Sweet_Talk_Your_Enemies Fri, 18 July 2008 12:27:17 +1000 FL speaks with The Vines skinsman Hamish Rosser about his band's "much happier" new album 'Melodia' and the buzz of being back on stage. http://www.FasterLouder.com.au/features/14084/The_Vines http://www.FasterLouder.com.au/features/14084/The_Vines Fri, 18 July 2008 12:07:41 +1000 Despite telling FL his new band members are his “best friends”, Anton Newcombe is keeping The Brian Jonestown Massacre’s volatile spirit alive. http://www.FasterLouder.com.au/news/international/14083/Police_called_to_Brian_Jonestown_show http://www.FasterLouder.com.au/news/international/14083/Police_called_to_Brian_Jonestown_show Fri, 18 July 2008 11:25:39 +1000 The Vines' new album, Melodia, was played for JJJ Live at Manning Bar to a crowd both punters and critics. http://www.FasterLouder.com.au/reviews/events/14082/The_Vines_Manning_Bar_Sydney_160708 http://www.FasterLouder.com.au/reviews/events/14082/The_Vines_Manning_Bar_Sydney_160708 Fri, 18 July 2008 10:51:56 +1000 The wild and unpredictable band are having a launch party. http://www.FasterLouder.com.au/news/local/14080/Tyger_Tyger_drop_EP http://www.FasterLouder.com.au/news/local/14080/Tyger_Tyger_drop_EP Thu, 17 July 2008 06:08:50 +1000 A Celebration of the Blues in Adelaide http://www.FasterLouder.com.au/news/local/14079/The_Juke_Joint_at_Queens http://www.FasterLouder.com.au/news/local/14079/The_Juke_Joint_at_Queens Thu, 17 July 2008 06:00:43 +1000 This years event see 53 Adelaide bands competing. http://www.FasterLouder.com.au/news/local/14078/Emergenza_international_band_comp http://www.FasterLouder.com.au/news/local/14078/Emergenza_international_band_comp Thu, 17 July 2008 05:51:39 +1000 Need a new way to spend your Thursdays? Debaser could be just the ticket: a freshly-hatched weekly party showcasing Australian acts you should get acquainted with. http://www.FasterLouder.com.au/news/local/14077/Debaser_launches_in_Sydney http://www.FasterLouder.com.au/news/local/14077/Debaser_launches_in_Sydney Thu, 17 July 2008 05:34:54 +1000 With prodigious sisters Kim and Kelley Deal at its helm, The Breeders has overcome dark days to emerge as a true family. And an iconic one at that. http://www.FasterLouder.com.au/features/14075/The_Breeders http://www.FasterLouder.com.au/features/14075/The_Breeders Thu, 17 July 2008 04:02:21 +1000 Pop specialists The Grates have returned to the fold with new album Teeth Lost, Hearts Won, and they're hitting the road in October - presented by FL. http://www.FasterLouder.com.au/news/local/14073/FL_parties_with_The_Grates http://www.FasterLouder.com.au/news/local/14073/FL_parties_with_The_Grates Thu, 17 July 2008 02:49:09 +1000 With a significant groundswell around their first single 'Spotlight in the Sun', Sydney quartet The Sunpilots are already in the thick of a national tour. http://www.FasterLouder.com.au/news/local/14076/The_Sunpilots_get_out_there http://www.FasterLouder.com.au/news/local/14076/The_Sunpilots_get_out_there Thu, 17 July 2008 02:00:00 +1000