Mercury White
Mercury White are a band from Melbourne, Victoria that formed in 2008.
Mercury White are a band from Melbourne, Victoria that formed in 2008.
The dawn of now announces Tortoiseshell! A musical squad of dudes, cousins, and brothers. Making music for the sand pit, island sojourn, disco or pastel bedroom. Their conga cuts, energy and high spirits map a vast vista of pop taking in many mediums and times. And how would you describe their sound? Tortoiseshell ride the sunny currents of Talking Heads, ESG, afro pop, the 80s, Howard Arkley, deep wave, Roxy Music et al. They will take you to crystal, clear turquoise waters.
Five cats from Newcastle, Australia who play hardcore in the vein of Comeback Kid, Verse & Tina Arena. They enjoy playing X-Box in their spare time. You can check out their sweet Myspace poses at www.myspace.com/everywordhc
Traps are a 4-piece indie rock band from Sydney, Australia. The members are Kieran Day (Lead Vocals, Guitar), Ben Hassell (Support Vocals, Guitar), Matthew Edge (Bass) and Malcolm Tain (drummer). They formed in late 2007 from the fragments of many other bands, and recorded 4 demos in december of 2007.
spitfireliar are a brisbane based hardcore punk rock band who pride themselves on their energetic live shows, probably best described as 'alcohol infused punk rock'. they recently released their debut 7 track e.p. which was recorded with jeff lovejoy @ black box studios in brisbane and mastered at the blasting room by jason livermore and bill stevenson (decendents, all, black flag). some of the tracks can be heard here, and the cd is available at live shows for $10.
There's one very good reason why Purple Sneakers has been Sydney's longest running and most popular indie party club for 5 very successful years; the reason for the awesome house party atmosphere and packed out crowds each and every week. And that's the Purple Sneakers DJs. Born from the womb of this iconic indie monster the Purple Sneakers DJs strove to mix guitar-based indie hits into dancefloor destroying tracks and prove that just because you play indie you don't have to suck as a DJ - as dance music authority InTheMix puts it "those Purple Sneakers cats can really fucking mix!".
The Woohoo Revue in Print ‘Expect old-world charm, furious gypsy tunes and a chunky sound that will either make you dance or wish you’d brought a unicycle. Big fun.’ The Melbourne Age ‘Overall, the sound reflects the unique experience of a ‘gypsy’ band raised on Melbourne dance floors.’ Beat Magazine Melbourne ‘The Woohoo Revue have generated a lot of buzz around town with their tight set of freakish gypsy brass tunes.’ Inpress Magazine Melbourne