After it's inaugural year in 2010, Maggot Fest is returning to the Tote (Sat Oct 29) and jumping in the Tarago to hit Brisbane (Sat Oct 15, Woodland) and Sydney (Sat Nov 5, Red Rattler) for some wild rock action!Expanding to a three-city tour after a much hyped Melbourne show in its first year, Maggot Fest will bring together more than 25 of Australia's finest garage, punk, pop and noise bands including the return of The Sailors (Melb and Syd) in their first Australian shows since 2007.The allure of a free return airfare to Australia has stirred Viktor Sailor from his idyllic island stupor in Taiwan and prompted the return of the Sailors to launch a new 7" 'Guilty Pleasure Blues' (Aarght records) and the rockers/degenerates will headline Maggot Fest in Melbourne and Sydney.Video - The Sailors, 'I Hate Myself' http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WaC9q4e1vekHaving built a loyal following with albums such as Violent...
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Review: The Sunday Age July 24
(1) A soul/funk/groove band who covered <a href="http://www.last.fm/music/Steely+Dan" class="bbcode_artist">Steely
Woollen Kits play a kind of washed-out punk rock that slides a line between Bratmobile, Jonathan Richman and Scratch Acid and have released three home-recorded and handmade EPs on their own Periodi
There are a number of bands named Scraps 1. Scraps is a pop band from Norwich, England 2. Scraps was a punk/hardcore band from Montreal, Canada that broke up in the 80s 3.
Melbourne band who mainline German electro-punk styles (DAF/Cluster/Kraftwerk) and melt them down with subterranean Americana that draws on the nightmare sound of early Suicide, the eschatological
Terrible Truths are a stunning young post-punk band from Australia, beholden to the aesthetics that drove that music’s late ‘70s inception with a spirited, fresh-sounding energy shared with so many
Carolyn, Rob and Matt are Chook Race. A Melbourne garagey three piece band/street gang.
an impressive pedigree of former and current projects – ohana, little a, the thaw, bare arms – bodes well for the future of this new sydney trio.
Sydney’s Unity Floors write music with an usurping urgency that undulates underneath a writhing current of rollicking drums and gritty guitar.
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