Archive for 'A-E'
Dark Obsession
We are in the beginnings of bringing something fresh and new to the perth music scene. We play hard rock and some metal and are looking to expand our talent as far as we can. We...
Define My Addiction
Formed in 2009 from the reorganization and decapitation of 2 Perth bands Saturation Point and Fractious, Define My Addiction have evolved into a cataclysmic display of heavy grooves, soaring hooks and clown based melody crossed with...
Aztech Suns
Forming in early 2009, Aztech Suns are making a huge name for themselves around Western Australia. The band consists of Alex Robins (Lead vocals/lyrics/rhythm guitar), Nathan Borona (Lead guitar/backing vocals), Troy Mellidis (Rhythm guitar/backing vocals/harmonica), Kristian...
The Dark Woods
Owen Hughes, Brent Manuel, Rod Flynn and drummer Rodney Goodrick – yeah there’s two Rodneys, imagine that – formed The Dark Woods in 2010 and are looking to release their debut EP in 2011. After several...
Anonymous Zeitgeist
Perths, Anonymous Zeitgeist have played Locobazooka Boston with Alice Cooper,Sabbath,Shadows fall,also playing support act for Bumblefoot and other great acts. The sound scape for the REVOLUTION!! Reaching the top 10 most viewed music videos on You...
Blanche DuBois
Blanche DuBois are sisters Nadija and Adriana Begovich. They’ve been making music together since 2002; forming their own label, Streetcar Productions in that same year and releasing their debut album, Raging Favourites to positive reviews in...
Chilling Winston
Chilling Winston are the newest quartet of pop punk indie minstrels to have an identity crisis in the Perth punk scene. Enigmatic frontman Lindsay heads the lineup with a unique mash of melodious and commandingly gruff...
The Arsonist
The newest addition to Perth’s thriving music scene, The Arsonist are quickly honing their stage and studio performances for what is set to be an exciting first year. With a penchant for dance-floor beats, thick, driving...
Big Old Bears
Big Old Bears started off as a solo music project of David Craft, but then as friends started joining, the project evolved into a dedicated five piece collective.The young musicians combine traditional music with contemporary music...
Beyond Never
Each a representation of the Deadly sins Vanity, Enmity, Slack, Gorge, Lust and Avarice. These beings will roam the land, searching and indulging the Sin. Mingling and manipulating those committing ill fated actions before they devour...
Anton Franc
Joshua Bowyer and Jamie Kuzich are Anton Franc. This musical partnership was created at the beginning of 2010, when each found himself thrust into the Kimberley (far northwest Australia) under the guise of 5th year medical...
Arkayan
A good dose of rock’n’roll infused with airy guitar riffs, haunting melodies and lyrics that are sure to get you thinking, “this is ARKAYAN. “ Since the Perth alternative rock band formed acoustically as a side...
Empire Blues
Empire Blues is a well-established, dynamic Blues Power trio whose primary influences come from the British Blues invasion of the 1960’s. Formed in 2005 the band features prominent Western Australian Blues musicians: Andrew McIlroy (guitar/vocal), Alan...
Black Birds
Alternative / Indie Rock Newly formed (2010), Black Birds are quickly shaping up to be one of the bands to watch in 2011, having already established a solid fan base after leaking 2 songs onto Facebook...
Calectasia
BLUES ROCK Forming from a jam between friends, in mid 2010 drummer, Sam Mowat and guitarist, Adrian Wells decided to break free of hour long jams and try to pen some songs while establishing themselves as...
Arts Martial
Indi Rock Arts Martial have only just started, but the snowball is well and truly screaming down the mountain. By their fifth gig they had won WA’s Next Big Thing competition – a title previously earned...
Deserthead
PSYCHEDELIC / BLUES / ROCK Deserthead are Two brothers (Blair and Kyle Lyons) and long time freind (Josh Raines). After Almost five years of alcohol fueled all night psychedelic jams in the brothers small home in...
Elleker Hall
ROCK N SOUL Elleker Hall began as a duo in Albany many winters ago, became a three-piece in 2005 and finally a four-piece in Dunsborough 2006. With some members still stationed in the southern corner of...
Epsilon
ALTERNATIVE ROCK Originally known as “Chidgzey’s Mum”, Epsilon officially became Epsilon in 2005-06. The band has performed around Perth and written many songs on and off but only became more serious in 2009, with the recording...
Elora Danan
ALTERNATIVE After months of dedicated writing and recording, and a headline national single tour late last year, Elora Danan are excited to unleash “In The Room Up There“, the stunning debut full-length album from a unique...
Endora
AMBIENT ROCK Endora are five lads from Perth’s south producing a rousing brand of Indie Pop. With a sound likened to Death Cab For Cutie, Athlete, Tim and Jean, and Passion Pit, Endora intend to please...
The Bad Vibes
ROCK / BLUES / GARAGE There once lived two young men named Rob and Lorry. Unfortunately they weren’t the brightest of human beings and decided that music was there only chance to make something of themselves. Deciding...
The Chemist
ALTERNATIVE / POP It seems there’s always a lot of hoopla coming from the West about this band or that… or that something’s in the water that the musicians have been drinking. But now here comes...
The Ascent
METAL / ROCK A four part attack of heavy metal spawned from the southern suburbs of Perth, Western Australia, combining aspects of loud and heavy, soft and melodic and everything that falls in between. With such...
Dogs Of War
METAL / EXPERIMENTAL / GRINDCORE Formed in 2003, hailing from Perth’s northern suburbs, Dogs of War have carved an indelible niche in the Perth music scene. Fiercely independent from word go, their unique blend of polyrhythmic...
Dylan Ollivierre
ACOUSTIC / POP “Shamelessly simple yet so damn Intriguing” Damien Summers, Cornucopia Productions. At such a young age, the same cannot be said for the song writing abilities of the majority of 18 year olds. After...
Birds of Tokyo
ROCK While most bands these days tend to wait a couple of years in-between albums, Birds Of Tokyo’s methodology is more in keeping with the greats of rock’n'roll than keeping up with the Joneses. So, less...
The Baby Seal Club
POP / INDIE / ROCK Armadale/Mandurah 3 piece The Baby Seal Club can often be found hiding under sharpened rocks in the corner of rooms, peddling their Indie-tinged pop rock to unwary strangers and passers-by. Singer/guitarist...
The Decline
PUNK No one was more surprised than Perth band The Decline when they were given the honour of opening for what has been rumoured to be the last ever show of Australian punk legends Frenzal Rhomb. ...
The City Watch
INDIE / FOLK-ROCK Described as “timeless” The City Watch blend their morass of instruments into a sound equal parts folk-rock and indie. Accordions, trumpets, guitars, pianos and xylophones wander through songs that reflect the perfectly ordinary...
Capital City
ROCK Consisting of founding members Sam Scherr and Chris Pierucci along with recent inductees Jake Snell and Kate Mills, Capital City are Western Australia’s favourite exponents of scuzz-rock rhythm and blues. The four-piece is armed with...
The Atom Hearts
ALTERNATIVE ROCK To keep it short and sweet, The Atom Hearts are a fresh young band from Perth. Although they have only been around since early 2008, it is very clear that they are in love...
Emerald City
HARD ROCK Hailing from Perth, Western Australia with the trial and error of many garage bands and two years in the making, Emerald City are here to deliver a great straight ahead rock & roll show...
Eskimo Joe
ROCK / POP Youthful naivety can produce flashes of rock & roll excitement, but genuine experience and the passage of time can turn a good band into a truly great one. Now, ten years on from...
The Chevelles
GARAGE / POP / SURF ROCK The Chevelles are a great big garage power pop band from Perth with loads of guitar action and soaring harmonies. 20 years ago this December the band debuted, featuring members...
The Doozers
DRUNK RAWK Musical act? Freakshow? Dance troupe? Whatever they are, one thing is for sure … if you go see a Doozers show you are going to have fun. Or walk out in disgust. Either way...
Damienrobert
INDIE / FOLK / ACOUSTIC / ROCK / ALT / POST-PUNK damienrobert is a singer-songwriter-with-too-many-problems. Damien Goerke is the lead singer/guitarist/keys and chief songwriter in Sidewalk Diamonds but not all of his songs get locked into...
The Autumn Isles
INDIE POP / ROCK Hailing from Perth Western Australia, The Autumn Isles arrived in 2006 with their debut EP “A Beautiful Pantomime” which earned them a WAMI pop song of the year nomination and made them...
Diode
LIVE ELECTRONIC / MINIMALIST ROCK Diode, are a three piece and have been described as a bedroom band and actively embrace all the positive attributes of that tag. Meant to be an autonomous music project, outside...
Bipola Inc
METAL / THRASH / HARDCORE What started as a hump day jam has erupted into the beast they all love to hate. Their first ever gig was at Players Bar with the mighty Ill Vision &...
The Devil Rides Out
STONER ROCK / METAL / BLUES “Badass” – Nick Oliveri. WEB: www.myspace.com/thedevilridesoutband...
The Bronze
ROCK / POP / INDIE Since forming in March, 2007, The Bronze has become a staple on the Perth original music circuit, gigging regularly throughout metro and rural WA while rapidly building a devoted following on...
Craig Sinclair
FOLK / BLUES Part 1920’s timewarp, part post millennium spiritual yearning, with never a sugar-coated truth in sight. Fremantle based Craig Sinclair conjures a smoky, mystical fingerstyle acoustic blues sound that feels old and new at...
Columbia
ROCK Columbia is: Ross Wood – Vox & Guitar; Sam Hair – Drums; Mike Klaver – Lead Guitar; Richard Cardy – Bass Guitar Only thing that ever mattered was the rock’n’roll. Only thing that ever mattered...
Colourblind
ALTERNATIVE ROCK Colourblind is a four-piece music outfit from Perth, Australia. Their music style demonstrates driving alternative rock fused with progressive experimental influences with funk attributes cited from bands like old-style Incubus. Influences of the band...
College Fall
ALTERNATIVE POP College Fall are an alternative pop duo that have grown up in the worlds most isolated city, Perth, Western Australia. Their songs are emotional snapshots laced with inspiring lyrics, delicate harmonies and sincere indie-pop...
Claudette McKelvie
ACOUSTIC SOLO / POP / BLUES UK born but Australian bred songwriter & artist Claudette McKelvie has ventured out from behind the scenes – focusing on her original music. With a unique soulful sound with a...
Claim The Throne
FOLK / MELODIC DEATH / BLACK METAL Inspired by ale and ancient battles, Claim The Throne have become renowned in Perth for their exciting stage shows and unique genre of metal. Their debut release Only The...
Citizen
ROCK / ALTERNATIVE / EXPERIMENTAL Citizen’s journey began in early 2008 when two passionate musicians came together after the breakup of a previous band. They began writing songs with the hope of ultimately forming a band....
Cim Ciaru
ROCK & ROLL Çim Ciarü are a rock n’ roll three piece power trio, with matching jackets. Formed in late (very late) 2008 only two weeks before their first show, where they proceeded to turn heads...
Interview: Closure In Moscow
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