ED KUEPPER TOUR STARTS THIS WEEK

With both Melbourne Spiegeltent performances fast approaching sell out, Ed Kuepper & Mark Dawson hit the road from this weekend performing Ed’s classic albums ‘Electrical Storm’ and Today Wonder’ in their entirety. The dynamic duo will re-image both albums in a stripped back format with shows in Melbourne, Adelaide, Newcastle, Sydney & Kincumber. Ed elaborates further in interviews with Hey Hey my My and Tone Deaf.

http://www.heyheymymy.com.au/2011/02/27/ed-kuepper-in-conversation/

http://www.tonedeaf.com.au/news/interviews/64350/ed-kuepper.htm

For all remaining ticket information check here.

LEWIS FLOYD HENRY – ONE MAN & HIS 30W PRAM!

For the past few years, one man band Lewis Floyd Henry has pitched up on street corners around London gradually spreading the word of the blues and the knowledge of his genius to passers by and the oddly curious. He arrives armed with a pram carrying a battery-operated amplifier and a custom-made drum kit beating out covers of Jimi Hendrix, T-Rex and The Stooges and has accrued 100,000 YouTube hits for a performance of the The Wu-Tang Clan’s ‘Protect Ya Neck’ performed outside Tottenham Court Road tube station. Continue reading

BRUCE GRIFFITHS JOINS HENRY ROLLINS

One of Australia’s most sought-after comedy writers, 1996 Comic Of The Year Bruce Griffiths’ resume includes Good News Week, The Glass House, Denton, and writing for the BBC with American funnyman Rich Hall. Bruce joins Henry Rollins as opening act for all four sold-out Australian shows performing at 8.00pm each night. Don’t miss him! Continue reading

HENRY ROLLINS: 50

Having reached the half-century mark the everyman-of-all-trades, HENRY ROLLINS, gears up for a new talking tour this March hitting intimate venues in Australia and around the world to share stories from, and reflections on, his first 50 years and the chaos that has surrounded him.Continue reading

SWERVEDRIVER SUPPORTS CONFIRMED

Wed 16th: Brisbane, The Zoo + Giants of Science & Loomer
Thu 17th: Melbourne, Gershwin Room + Love of Diagrams & Demon Parade
Fri 18th: Sydney, Metro + special guests TUMBLEWEED plus The Laurels
Sat 19th: Melbourne, Corner Htl + Beaches & The Laurels
Sun 20th: Perth International Arts Festival Becks Bar + The Leap Year & DJ Moogy.

And check the cover story in this weeks Sydney Drum Media for an in depth interview with Swervedriver main man Adam Franklin here.

LLOYD COLE – ALL KILLER NO FILLER

Lloyd Cole fans will be chuffed to learn that the Small Ensemble will be appearing sans support and instead will perform two full sets of their own each night. That’s up to 29 songs and almost 2 hrs of Lloyd Cole goodness each show. Crikey!

In other LC news it has been confirmed that the new studio album, Broken Records, has found local distribution and should be available in shops shortly. Grab a sample here: http://www.myspace.com/lloydcolemusician

Enjoy!