Indie https://www.musicosity.com.au/taxonomy/term/37/all en 78 Saab https://www.musicosity.com.au/node/456836 <div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p>Reminiscent of Matthew Sweet in his prime, 78 Saab's lead singer, Ben Nash, has an impressively strong, sweet and clear singing voice. Combining Nash's distinctive voice with solid musicianship, intelligent lyrics and the ability to deliver as a live band make 78 Saab a classic Australian rock and rock band. In May and June 07, 78 Saab recorded and mixed their third album, The Bells Line, in Sydney with respected producer, Wayne Connolly. The album was release on September 29, 2007 in Australia.</p> </div></div></div><div class="field field-name-taxonomy-vocabulary-5 field-type-taxonomy-term-reference field-label-above"><div class="field-label">Last.fm Tags:&nbsp;</div><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><a href="/category/venue-type/rock">Rock</a></div><div class="field-item odd"><a href="/taxonomy/term/78">pop</a></div><div class="field-item even"><a href="/category/genre/indie">Indie</a></div><div class="field-item odd"><a href="/category/genre/australian">Australian</a></div><div class="field-item even"><a href="/taxonomy/term/524">Aussie</a></div></div></div> Thu, 28 Mar 2024 14:01:56 +0000 admin 456836 at https://www.musicosity.com.au Pond https://www.musicosity.com.au/node/454279 <div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p>There are atleast 2 artists with this name: 1. Pond is the name of a psychedelic band from Perth, Western Australia. Pond has made three albums, 'Psychedelic Mango' in 2008 and 'Corridors of Blissterday' in 2009 and 'Frond' in 2010, with the help of a stellar cast of chums and instrument players. 2. Pond was a band from Portland, Oregon. They formed in 1991 and broke up in 1998. They were signed to Sub Pop Records (first two albums) and the Work Records sub-label of Sony Records (last album).</p> </div></div></div><div class="field field-name-taxonomy-vocabulary-5 field-type-taxonomy-term-reference field-label-above"><div class="field-label">Last.fm Tags:&nbsp;</div><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><a href="/category/venue-type/rock">Rock</a></div><div class="field-item odd"><a href="/category/genre/alternative-rock">Alternative Rock</a></div><div class="field-item even"><a href="/taxonomy/term/311">Grunge</a></div><div class="field-item odd"><a href="/taxonomy/term/3324">portland</a></div><div class="field-item even"><a href="/taxonomy/term/8177">sub pop</a></div></div></div> Thu, 28 Mar 2024 14:01:56 +0000 admin 454279 at https://www.musicosity.com.au GYM CLASS HEROES https://www.musicosity.com.au/node/473851 <div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p>The original Gym Class Heroes formed in 1997 when Travis "Schleprok" McCoy and drummer Matt McGinley became friends during physical education class while at high school in Geneva, New York, US and joined forces with guitarist Milo Bonacci and bassist Ryan Geise. </p></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-taxonomy-vocabulary-5 field-type-taxonomy-term-reference field-label-above"><div class="field-label">Last.fm Tags:&nbsp;</div><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><a href="/taxonomy/term/138">Hip-Hop</a></div><div class="field-item odd"><a href="/category/genre/indie">Indie</a></div><div class="field-item even"><a href="/category/lastfm-tags/alternative">Alternative</a></div><div class="field-item odd"><a href="/taxonomy/term/91">seen live</a></div><div class="field-item even"><a href="/taxonomy/term/152">rap</a></div></div></div> Sun, 03 Mar 2024 11:23:36 +0000 admin 473851 at https://www.musicosity.com.au The Dandy Warhols https://www.musicosity.com.au/node/453033 <div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p>The Dandy Warhols is an American alternative rock band formed in Portland, Oregon in 1993. The band was founded by lead singer Courtney Taylor-Taylor, keyboardist Zia McCabe, guitarist Peter Holmström, and drummer Eric Hedford. Hedford left in 1998 to be replaced by Taylor-Taylor's cousin Brent De Boer. The band's name is a pun on the name of American pop artist Andy Warhol. The Dandy Warhols are strongly influenced by The Brian Jonestown Massacre(Anton Newcombe), The Velvet Underground, The Beach Boys, Simon and Garfunkel, The Beatles, The Shadows, and The Rolling Stones.</p> </div></div></div><div class="field field-name-taxonomy-vocabulary-5 field-type-taxonomy-term-reference field-label-above"><div class="field-label">Last.fm Tags:&nbsp;</div><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><a href="/category/venue-type/rock">Rock</a></div><div class="field-item odd"><a href="/category/genre/alternative-rock">Alternative Rock</a></div><div class="field-item even"><a href="/category/genre/indie">Indie</a></div><div class="field-item odd"><a href="/category/genre/alternative-rock">Alternative Rock</a></div><div class="field-item even"><a href="/category/genre/indie-rock">Indie Rock</a></div></div></div> Tue, 20 Feb 2024 02:50:05 +0000 admin 453033 at https://www.musicosity.com.au Morrissey https://www.musicosity.com.au/node/479420 <div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p>Steven Patrick Morrissey, better known as Morrissey, is a British singer and lyricist of Irish descent born in Davyhulme, Manchester, United Kingdom on May 22, 1959.</p> <p>He was the lead singer of The Smiths, one of the most influential alternative bands in the 1980s. The group split up in 1987 and Morrissey started a successful solo career.</p></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-taxonomy-vocabulary-5 field-type-taxonomy-term-reference field-label-above"><div class="field-label">Last.fm Tags:&nbsp;</div><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><a href="/category/genre/indie">Indie</a></div><div class="field-item odd"><a href="/taxonomy/term/91">seen live</a></div><div class="field-item even"><a href="/taxonomy/term/79">british</a></div><div class="field-item odd"><a href="/category/lastfm-tags/alternative">Alternative</a></div><div class="field-item even"><a href="/category/venue-type/rock">Rock</a></div></div></div> Tue, 15 Aug 2023 02:46:36 +0000 admin 479420 at https://www.musicosity.com.au The War on Drugs https://www.musicosity.com.au/node/479318 <div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p>The War on Drugs is an American indie rock band from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.</p></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-taxonomy-vocabulary-5 field-type-taxonomy-term-reference field-label-above"><div class="field-label">Last.fm Tags:&nbsp;</div><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><a href="/category/venue-type/indie-rock">Indie Rock</a></div><div class="field-item odd"><a href="/taxonomy/term/91">seen live</a></div><div class="field-item even"><a href="/category/genre/indie">Indie</a></div><div class="field-item odd"><a href="/taxonomy/term/133">folk</a></div><div class="field-item even"><a href="/taxonomy/term/284">folk rock</a></div></div></div> Tue, 30 May 2023 05:45:18 +0000 admin 479318 at https://www.musicosity.com.au Robert Forster https://www.musicosity.com.au/node/479309 <div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p>Robert Forster (born 29 June 1957 in Brisbane, Australia) is an Australian singer-songwriter, best known for his work with songwriting partner Grant McLennan with whom he co-founded The Go-Betweens.</p></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-taxonomy-vocabulary-5 field-type-taxonomy-term-reference field-label-above"><div class="field-label">Last.fm Tags:&nbsp;</div><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><a href="/taxonomy/term/174">singer-songwriter</a></div><div class="field-item odd"><a href="/category/genre/australian">Australian</a></div><div class="field-item even"><a href="/category/genre/indie">Indie</a></div><div class="field-item odd"><a href="/taxonomy/term/91">seen live</a></div><div class="field-item even"><a href="/taxonomy/term/78">pop</a></div></div></div> Tue, 23 May 2023 10:29:04 +0000 admin 479309 at https://www.musicosity.com.au Azealia Banks https://www.musicosity.com.au/node/476475 <div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p>Azealia Amanda Banks is an American rapper, singer, songwriter and actress. Raised in the Harlem neighborhood of New York City, she began releasing music through Myspace in 2008 before being signed to XL Recordings at age 18. In 2011, her debut single "212" went viral and entered several international charts. Banks subsequently signed with Interscope and Polydor Records before later separating in July 2013. Banks ultimately became an independent artist and started her own independent record label, Chaos &amp; Glory Recordings, after multiple negative experiences with previous labels.</p></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-taxonomy-vocabulary-5 field-type-taxonomy-term-reference field-label-above"><div class="field-label">Last.fm Tags:&nbsp;</div><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><a href="/taxonomy/term/138">Hip-Hop</a></div><div class="field-item odd"><a href="/taxonomy/term/152">rap</a></div><div class="field-item even"><a href="/category/venue-type/electronic">Electronic</a></div><div class="field-item odd"><a href="/taxonomy/term/176">female vocalists</a></div><div class="field-item even"><a href="/taxonomy/term/91">seen live</a></div></div></div> Sun, 23 Oct 2022 09:39:02 +0000 admin 476475 at https://www.musicosity.com.au City and Colour https://www.musicosity.com.au/node/460245 <div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p>City and Colour is the recording alias for Canadian singer-songwriter Dallas Green, who is also the guitarist and vocalist of the St. Catharines, Ontario-based post-hardcore band Alexisonfire. He plays melodic acoustic/folk music, and is often accompanied by a rotating number of Canadian indie rock musicians, such as Daniel Romano and Spencer Burton of Attack in Black. The name City and Colour comes from his own name: Dallas, a city, and Green, a colour. His reasoning for the name was that he felt queasy "putting the album out under the name Dallas Green". </p></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-taxonomy-vocabulary-5 field-type-taxonomy-term-reference field-label-above"><div class="field-label">Last.fm Tags:&nbsp;</div><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><a href="/category/venue-type/rock">Rock</a></div><div class="field-item odd"><a href="/category/genre/alternative-rock">Alternative Rock</a></div><div class="field-item even"><a href="/taxonomy/term/174">singer-songwriter</a></div><div class="field-item odd"><a href="/taxonomy/term/133">folk</a></div><div class="field-item even"><a href="/taxonomy/term/374">Canadian</a></div></div></div> Thu, 06 Oct 2022 02:50:03 +0000 admin 460245 at https://www.musicosity.com.au The Waifs https://www.musicosity.com.au/node/460296 <div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p>The Waifs (originally styled as The WAiFS) are an Australian folk rock band formed in 1992 in Albany, Western Australia, by Josh Cunningham (guitar, vocals), and sistersVikki Thorn (née Simpson) (harmonica, guitar, vocals) and Donna Simpson (guitar, vocals). Their tour band includes Ben Franz (bass) and David Ross Macdonald (drums).</p></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-taxonomy-vocabulary-5 field-type-taxonomy-term-reference field-label-above"><div class="field-label">Last.fm Tags:&nbsp;</div><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><a href="/taxonomy/term/133">folk</a></div><div class="field-item odd"><a href="/taxonomy/term/2194">adult contemporary</a></div><div class="field-item even"><a href="/category/genre/indie">Indie</a></div><div class="field-item odd"><a href="/taxonomy/term/91">seen live</a></div><div class="field-item even"><a href="/category/usertags/acoustic">Acoustic</a></div></div></div> Tue, 04 Oct 2022 02:50:03 +0000 admin 460296 at https://www.musicosity.com.au The Wombats https://www.musicosity.com.au/node/453036 <div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p>There are two artists that share this name:<br /></p></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-taxonomy-vocabulary-5 field-type-taxonomy-term-reference field-label-above"><div class="field-label">Last.fm Tags:&nbsp;</div><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><a href="/category/genre/indie">Indie</a></div><div class="field-item odd"><a href="/taxonomy/term/91">seen live</a></div><div class="field-item even"><a href="/taxonomy/term/79">british</a></div><div class="field-item odd"><a href="/category/venue-type/indie-rock">Indie Rock</a></div><div class="field-item even"><a href="/taxonomy/term/264">britpop</a></div></div></div> Sat, 20 Aug 2022 18:41:55 +0000 admin 453036 at https://www.musicosity.com.au The Kooks https://www.musicosity.com.au/node/470713 <div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p>British indie rock band - formed in Brighton, England, United Kingdom in 2004. The band currently consists of Luke Pritchard (vocals, guitar), Hugh Harris (guitar), and Alexis Nunez (drums). They have released five studio albums; their 2006 debut Inside In/Inside Out peaked at number two on the UK Albums Chart, and their 2008 follow up Konk reached number one. The Junk Of The Heart (Happy) Songfacts reports that Pritchard found himself writing lyrics containing a lot of emotional drama for their third album and the phrase ‘junk of the heart’ kept coming back to him.</p></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-taxonomy-vocabulary-5 field-type-taxonomy-term-reference field-label-above"><div class="field-label">Last.fm Tags:&nbsp;</div><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><a href="/category/genre/indie">Indie</a></div><div class="field-item odd"><a href="/category/venue-type/indie-rock">Indie Rock</a></div><div class="field-item even"><a href="/taxonomy/term/79">british</a></div><div class="field-item odd"><a href="/taxonomy/term/264">britpop</a></div><div class="field-item even"><a href="/category/lastfm-tags/alternative">Alternative</a></div></div></div> Tue, 19 Jul 2022 11:28:57 +0000 admin 470713 at https://www.musicosity.com.au Kings of Leon https://www.musicosity.com.au/node/459090 <div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p>Kings of Leon is an American rock band that formed in Nashville, Tennessee, United States in 1999, consisting of brothers Anthony "Caleb" Followill (lead vocals, rhythm guitar), Ivan "Nathan" Followill (drums, percussion, backing vocals) and Michael "Jared" Followill (bass guitar, backing vocals), with their cousin Cameron "Matthew" Followill (lead guitar, backing vocals). Each member of the family group is known by their middle name (second given name) as opposed to their first given name.</p></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-taxonomy-vocabulary-5 field-type-taxonomy-term-reference field-label-above"><div class="field-label">Last.fm Tags:&nbsp;</div><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><a href="/category/venue-type/rock">Rock</a></div><div class="field-item odd"><a href="/taxonomy/term/78">pop</a></div><div class="field-item even"><a href="/category/venue-type/indie-rock">Indie Rock</a></div><div class="field-item odd"><a href="/category/lastfm-tags/alternative">Alternative</a></div><div class="field-item even"><a href="/taxonomy/term/91">seen live</a></div></div></div> Thu, 31 Mar 2022 21:37:38 +0000 admin 459090 at https://www.musicosity.com.au Violent Soho https://www.musicosity.com.au/node/454238 <div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p>Violent Soho are a four piece band from Mansfield, Brisbane. Band members Luke Boerdam, James Tidswell, Luke Henry and Michael Richards attended school together. Their debut EP, Pigs and T.V., was released in early 2006 and recieved wide acclaim; 'Blunt Magazine' hailing Violent Soho's Vines-esque sound as "boisterous pop rock reviving the spirit of the grunge era". Recently joining The Grates on a national tour and playing local 4zzz festival Market Day, Violent Soho have burst onto the Brisbane music scene, offering a raw yet fresh element to the already rich musical tapestry of the city.</p> </div></div></div><div class="field field-name-taxonomy-vocabulary-5 field-type-taxonomy-term-reference field-label-above"><div class="field-label">Last.fm Tags:&nbsp;</div><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><a href="/category/venue-type/rock">Rock</a></div><div class="field-item odd"><a href="/category/genre/alternative-rock">Alternative Rock</a></div><div class="field-item even"><a href="/category/genre/alternative-rock">Alternative Rock</a></div><div class="field-item odd"><a href="/taxonomy/term/311">Grunge</a></div><div class="field-item even"><a href="/taxonomy/term/50427">i want to see live</a></div></div></div> Thu, 20 Jan 2022 11:28:55 +0000 admin 454238 at https://www.musicosity.com.au Missy Higgins https://www.musicosity.com.au/node/470274 <div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p>Missy Higgins (born Melissa Morrison Higgins on August 19, 1983, in Melbourne, Australia) is one of Australia's most popular female singer-songwriters. Missy (Melissa) was thrust into the limelight in her homeland when her sister entered Missy into a competition, which she won. The competition was conducted by the national alternative broadcaster, Triple J. Although she was still in high school, her song All For Believing quickly became one of the station's most requested tracks of 2001.</p></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-taxonomy-vocabulary-5 field-type-taxonomy-term-reference field-label-above"><div class="field-label">Last.fm Tags:&nbsp;</div><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><a href="/taxonomy/term/176">female vocalists</a></div><div class="field-item odd"><a href="/taxonomy/term/174">singer-songwriter</a></div><div class="field-item even"><a href="/category/genre/australian">Australian</a></div><div class="field-item odd"><a href="/taxonomy/term/78">pop</a></div><div class="field-item even"><a href="/category/genre/indie">Indie</a></div></div></div> Thu, 16 Dec 2021 13:17:25 +0000 admin 470274 at https://www.musicosity.com.au