Live Review: Track and Field #3 - Electric Playground (26.04.13)
Brisbane’s third Track and Field festival features a collection of artists who are on the rise nationally and beyond, and (for the uninitiated) has absolutely nothing to do with athletics. Headlined by...
View ArticlePhoto Gallery: Track and Field #3 feat. Alpine + The Jungle Giants + Dune...
Last Friday night I peeped behind Electric Playground to find 3 dynamite bands play at The Rev Alley including The Jungle Giants (pictured), Dune Rats and Alpine. The intricacy was very exciting, have...
View ArticlePhoto Gallery: Groovin The Moo Part 1 - Maitland Showgrounds (27.04.13)
Groovin The Moo festival kicked off with sensational sets by Matt and Kim, The Bronx (pictured above), Seth Sentry, The Amity Affliction, Alpine and Frightened Rabbit. Photos by Johnny Au
View ArticleFestival Review: Groovin' the Moo - Maitland Showgrounds (27.04.13)
The first Groovin’ the Moo of the year was given the most perfect day for a festival. Big blue skies, a bright shining sun, and not a cloud in sight met Groovers who showed up to the Maitland...
View ArticlePhoto Gallery: Groovin The Moo Part 1 - University of Canberra (28.04.13)
Groovin the Moo at the University of Canberra kicked off with rad performances from Last Dinosaurs, Hungry Kids of Hungary, Urthboy, DZ Deathrays, Matt and Kim, Seth Sentry, The Amity Affliction and...
View ArticleFestival Review: Groovin The Moo - University of Canberra (28.04.13)
As a Brisbane girl it’s an exciting experience to make a special trip out of my city and state for a festival. And with the line up at this years Groovin' the Moo, I wasn’t going to miss it for the...
View Articlethe AU interview at Track and Field: Alpine (Melbourne)
Alpine began the year touring the US and have now returned to Australia for Track and Field and a string of other shows before they jet off again for the US release of their debut album, A Is For...
View ArticleGig Announcements: Melbourne & VIC - May 23
In this issue: Bad//Dreems launching "Caroline" in Melbourne, residents night at Can't Say, Al Duvall stopping by The Old Bar, Friendzone at The John Curtain Band Room in June, Mix CD Social night at...
View ArticleLive Review: Foals + Alpine - HQ, Adelaide (24.09.13)
I was a bit cut that I didn’t get to see Foals perform their entire set at the Big Day Out at the beginning of the year, but I had assumed that the Brits would be back in Adelaide before long. Tonight,...
View ArticleLive Review: Foals + Alpine - Palace Theatre, Melbourne (26.09.13)
If there’s one band out there right now that is absolutely dominating life, it would be none other than Foals. With their third LP (Holy Fire) having just been shortlisted for the prestigious Mercury...
View ArticleLive Review: Foals + Alpine - Enmore Theatre, Sydney (29.09.13)
In a short period UK band, Foals have graduating from playing Sydney’s Oxford Art Factory to not one, but two Enmore Theatre shows. If their performance on the second night was anything to go by then...
View ArticleLive Review: Foals + Alpine - The Tivoli, Brisbane (02.10.13)
It's a school night and one of Brisbane's biggest and best venues is sold out – this is something very few bands have been able to achieve in recent months. Such is the diverse appeal of English...
View ArticleAlpine announce national 'Foolish Tour' taking off through June and July!
Alpine is back, baby! The six piece who have been out of the spotlight for a bit working on the follow up to popular debut album A is for Alpine, have recently announced their sophomore album in Yuck,...
View ArticleNew Music Video: Alpine “Foolish” (2015)
After their incredible debut A is for Alpine, the Melbourne 6 piece have returned with more clever pop music. The catchy track “Foolish” is the first taste of their upcoming album Yuck, but Alpine...
View ArticleSingle of the Day: Alpine “Come On” (2015)
The opener of Alpine's upcoming album Yuck is a change of tone from "Foolish", the first single off the release. “Come On” is sample driven, warping, dynamic song that’s making us really keen to hear...
View Articlethe AU interview: Lou James of Alpine on the growth of band with the making...
When Lou James from Alpine recalls the band being described previously as sweets in a Pick n Mix bag, I think back to the first time I saw the Melbourne act perform and the description was quite apt. A...
View ArticleAlbum Review: Alpine - Yuck (2015 LP)
Melbourne's Alpine sound kind of like a band that would play at The Bronze in early seasons of Buffy. That's what their second album, Yuck, sounds like to me anyway. There's a band that plays in the...
View ArticleLive Review: Alpine + Darts + Olympia - The Gov, Adelaide (24.06.15)
The first show of Alpine's national 'Foolish' tour took place at The Gov on Wednesday night, the audience an eclectic range of both the young and old.Olivia Bartley, better known as Olympia, opened the...
View Articlethe AU Weekend Gig Guide: July 3rd - July 5th.
...And by some miracle, we've made it to July. Gone are six months of music madness around the country and now, we're looking down the barrel of everything Splendour in the Grass, not to mention the...
View Articlethe AU Weekend Gig Guide: July 10th - July 12th
Another weekend is upon us and we bring you some of our picks of some of the sweet shows happening around the country this weekend. Line up High Tension, in Melbourne and Alpine in Sydney, for example....
View ArticleMusic Video of the Day: Alpine “Damn Baby” (2015)
It’s not surprising Alpine are doing so well for them selves when they’ve got not just one, but two incredible lead singers. This in addition to the tightest rhythm section you’ll ever see, the 6 piece...
View ArticlePhoto Gallery: Alpine + Pearls + Olympia - Metro Theatre, Sydney (11.07.15)
Supported by Pearls and Olympia, Alpine played at The Metro Theatre in Sydney over the weekend and Belinda Dipalo was there to being you these photos!
View ArticleLive Review: Alpine + Pearls + Olympia – Metro Theatre, Sydney (10.07.15)
It’s not often that a band will introduce a song by ordering the audience to dance more expressively, “not just this bopping up and down” as Phoebe from Alpine did. She momentarily turned the attention...
View ArticleFlight Facilities announced to headline the Maroochy Music & Visual Arts...
The Sunshine Coast's Horton Park Golf Course will host the Maroochy Music & Visual Arts Festival this year and already, it was looking like a good time to be heading east, with a line up boasting...
View ArticleFoals and Bloc Party lead the first artist announcement for the Falls &...
Now that Splendour in the Grass is over for another year, Australian festival goers can now look ahead to the next major run of festivals coming up over the New Year period and for 2015, the crew...
View ArticleIlly, Thundamentals, Jebediah and more to feature at 2015's Festival of the...
Festival of the Sun celebrates its 11th year this year, taking over the Sundowner Breakwall Tourist Park in Port Macquarie on December 11th & 12th. Leading the artist announcement today are some of...
View ArticleAussies Abroad: Xavier Rudd, Strange Talk and Alpine in North America, Haitus...
As part of our ongoing commitment to supporting Australian artists touring internationally, we bring you the latest instalment of Aussies Abroad. This week, Xavier Rudd, Strange Talk and Alpine are...
View ArticlePhoto Gallery: Maroochy Music and Visual Arts Festival ft. Alpine + Harts +...
Andrew Wade made the trip to Maroochydore yesterday for the inaugural (and, if we say so ourselves, bloody incredible) Maroochy Music and Visual Arts Festival. Along the way he captured the likes of...
View ArticleHot Chip, Dirty Three, Courtney Barnett & more announced for Sugar Mountain...
Before the weekend, Le1f was the first name leaked/revealed for Melbourne's Sugar Mountain festival, quickly indicating that the organisers had another vibrant and eclectic line up in store. This...
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