Cloud Control: Big times ahead

Cloud Control are really on the up-and-up. Having just spent a great run of dates touring the UK, including playing the Secret Garden Party festival, they have been signed to Infectious Records (who also look after the Temper Trap and Local Natives). Not to say that Australia isn’t still feeling the love for Cloud Control. Having...

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Parades heading our way!

Ladies and gents, have you heard of the Sydney outfit Parades? If not, well, you’re in for a serious treat. These precious alt/ indie kids are Brisbane-bound not only once, but twice over the next month in two very different locations. Catch them June 25 @ Fans, or if that crazy partyhaus doesn’t float your boat, catch...

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Clutch and the Fumes rock the Zoo

Words: Rosanna Mosely Friday February 19 Waiting in line to get into a concert and everyone was impatiently keen. You could hear the bands warming up through the walls, teasing us. It was Friday night, it was the Zoo, it was the Fumes and Clutch and it was looking to be a good night out. The Zoo always reliable had...

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Love Shared with Mama Kin

Words and Photos: Kate Scantleton Friday February 12, 2010 It isn’t often that we see bands that truly seem as though the music runs through their veins. Mama Kin and her band proved to be one of these lucky few tonight, allowing us to participate in the cleansing ritual of her set. The hot and steamy Zoo was the best place for...

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Bells and Whistles @ the Zoo’s 17th birthday

Words and Pictures: Kate Scantleton Friday December 11 The valley is hot, steamy and pumping with people and music. It’s the holiday season. Everyone is out, as there’s no time like the summertime to hit the dance floors, drink up and just be downright Aussie. This was somewhat the case last night as the Howling Bells hit the...

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