DJ Elly K “She Can DJ” finalist
After fending off countless other top 10 hopefuls for EMI’s She Can DJ competition, DJ/Producer Elly K caught up with Feeds to chat shop. Still relatively young for the EDM game, Elly K has already experienced heights many of her seniors never will. She has feathers in her cap in the form of international gigs, … Read more
Rolling Stone Editor-in-Chief : Matt Coyte
Fresh back in Australia after his visit to Chicago for this year’s Lollapalooza Rolling Stone Editor-in-chief Matt Coyte chats with MusicFeedsTV. Speaking about the new partnership between Local music festival promoters Big Day Out and C3 Presents (organisers of Loolapalooza) Coyte tells us how the event can be considered a preview of what we might … Read more
Urthboy (Elefant Traks) interview @ AIM Together Now music conference
With an AIR, J Award and a previous candidate of the prestigious Australian Music Prize (Best Album 2007) Tim Levinson, aka. Urthboy is keeping himself busy as a label manager at Elefant Traks. His transition from musical artist to management came out of necessity and was never a considered career move. “We never really weighed … Read more
Damian Cunningham talkes Peats Ridge festival
Peats Ridge festival organiser Damian Cunningham sat down with MusicFeedsTV to talk about his involvement and give background information about the event. Their first wave of bands on the line-up at this years festival got music lovers excited and coming in September is a second announcement of additional acts to also feature at the icon … Read more
Will streaming services cannablise digital sales? Sally Howland APRA AMCOS
With the media industry going through massive changes in the past few years MusicFeedsTV caught up with Sally Howland at the AIM “Together Now” music industry conference. Sally is Head of Member services at APRA AMCOS and talked with us about the future directions of the industry. Sally believes new streaming services are a good … Read more
Surecut Kids – Interview at Burss!
Music Feeds caught up with Surecut Kids at Whaat Club in Kings Cross ahead of their appearance at smashing new bass heavy club night Burss! Surecut Kids have a host of experience exploding Australian dancefloors; having torn up all the major Australian festivals in their time behind the decks. Utilising 4 turntables and an MPC … Read more
The Rubens self titled album to be released in September 2012
Music Feeds TV caught up with Elliot and Sam from much-hyped Sydney outfit The Rubens. On a massive high from playing a killer packed out show at Splendour In The Grass 2012, The Rubens are keeping on the front foot releasing the 2nd single off their forthcoming debut album ‘My Gun’ on August 4. The … Read more
Interview with Kill City Creeps – Fat as Butter and new tracks coming soon!
MusicFeedsTV caught up with Mon Cherie from Sydney rock outfit Kill City Creeps. Although the band has only been together since 2011 there music is quickly hooking in listeners with their intriguing blend of 60’s psychedelia, 70’s glam rock and a quirky demeanor. Out of the blue lead singer ‘Daniel Darling’ (formerly of The Dolly … Read more
Soundwave 2013 line-up announced
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Pyramid Rock Festival 2012/13 Lineup
Victoria’s Philip Island will again be rockin’ over New Year’s Eve as the Pyramid Rock Festival returns for its ninth year. Regarded by many local music lovers as a great alternative to Falls Festival, this year’s Pyramid lineup is “proudly, one with majority Australian artist representation”, along with a handful of great international acts. The … Read more
Splendour in the Grass 2012 FESTIVAL COVERAGE
This year’s Splendour in the Grass Festival was bigger and better then ever with us taking a media team to Byron Bay to provide live coverage of the event as it happened! Our Road Trip to Splendour First night in Byron Bay : Street busking performance by Zulu Winter . . . . Day One … Read more
Welcome to Music Media Madness
Welcome to my Blog: Music Media Madness where I keep an online diary of the various projects that I’m involved in. I’m a Sydney based video director, producer, editor, camera operator, sound designer, music composer and lighting guy. I make content for mobile, web, corporate communications, marketing, creative and advertising clients. I help organisations and … Read more
Interview with Of Monsters and Men (Iceland)
Iceland has a fine reputation for creating some of the most unique music artists in the world. From Bjork, Sigur Ros, Amiina and others there seems to be a wonderfully obscure yet pleasing mixture of sounds emanating from this quaint country. This time we welcome indie-folk band Of Monsters and Men to Australia for their … Read more
Hologram Technology soon to appear at Music Festivals in Australia
. When a holographic 2-Pac took the stage alongside Snoop Dogg this year at the Coachella festival, people couldn’t stop raving about it! This year’s Entech Connect conference in Melbourne featured a workshop by t7 Event Solutions (licensed reseller of the patented technology by Musion Hologram Technology) that provides Australian events companies with the very … Read more
Pixl Djing at this year’s Parklife Festival
. Sydney DJ/Producer Pixl has come a long way since coming up with the idea to make music on that moniker while simply hanging out one day with friends, but here he is today, one of the leading breakthrough artists who have been picked up by Parklife for local support. Parklife will mark Pixl’s first … Read more
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Fake Bratpack: How to Stage Dive in a blow up boat
. The Fake Bratpack was born after founding member Josh brought his merry bunch of DJ friends together ( aka. the ‘ninja turtles’ as they see themselves) to form a unified crew. . There hadn’t been a real collective of DJ’s playing together, then we got Tom to MC, memo, jason and myself we all … Read more
The Tea Party: Exorcism & Reformation Tour
CHECK OUT THE FULL ARTICLE ON MusicFeedsTV Tonight we caught up with Jeff Martin and Stuart Chatwood from legendary Canadian rock outfit The Tea Party midway through their “Reformation Tour” of Australian. The band is back on the road after an extended seven year hiatus that many feared was the end of the highly successful … Read more
Red Hot Chili Peppers headline 2013 Big Day Out
It’s the announcement that we’ve all been dying to hear: The Big Day Out 2013 Lineup has been officially announced and it’s sure to get music fans pumped! Red Hot Chilli Peppers are confirmed as expected and also making a return to the festival are “The Killers ” with a swag of new songs under … Read more
The Upskirts to release 5 track EP “Vacations”
MusicFeedsTV caught up with Harry and Tom from Sydney indie band The Upskirts after sound check at the Oxford Arts Factory Gallery Bar. Their new single “Wrecking Ball” was predominatly recorded at 301 studios in Byron Bay and represents a shift in the band’s music. Compared to their previous raw indie garage vibe the track … Read more
Weezer’s Big Return to Australia
Weezer have recently teased about the possibility of touring Australia. The first instant occurred back on June 2 when Weezer frontman Rivers Cuomo simply posted ‘Australia!’ as his Facebook status. Amongst the 123 comments made, Cuomo can be found reiterating his statement and elaborating ever so slightly with the post ‘Australia and New Zealand!’. The … Read more
Dr Don Don, feat. Amali Ward talk about their new single “Good Thing”
Dr Don Don’s recently release track “Good Thing” features the vocal talents of Amali Ward and MusicFeeds caught up with the pair to hear all about it. Wanting to replace a sampled loop Dr Don Don had a good idea of how he wanted the track to sound. Having heard a few of Amali’s tracks … Read more
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MFTV News: Big Day Out announcement dates & Girls’ Frontman Christopher Owens Quits Band
BIG DAY OUT ANNOUNCEMENT DATES Speculation began ages ago about who would be gracing our shores in January for the funnest festival of the lot, and additionally what changes would actually happen when C3 joined the ranks, working side by side with Ken West’s crew. With lineup predictions ranging from the Red Hot Chili Peppers … Read more
Kingswood to take Splendour main stage spot
Fergus Linacre (vocals) and Alex Laska (guitar) from Melbourne band Kingswood to chat with MusicFeedsTV prior to their live set at the Lansdown Hotel. The band are on a high after getting news that they will be opening the mainstage at this year’s Splendour in the Grass Festival on Friday the 27th of July. The … Read more
Interview: Sticky Fingers on MFTV
In between rehearsals, MusicFeedsTV met with Sticky Fingers at the Annadale hotel. Their gig at the Annadale hotel this Friday, 6th July will show off a number of new compositions and is set to go off in the usual chaos that the band has become renowned for. The title single from their highly anticipated début … Read more
Interview: Future Love Hangover on MFTV
Future Love Hangover (Aka. Jack Prest) recently realised he was from the future, transported back to 1983 by a shaman who removed his soul and placed him into the body which he now resides. The big mystery to him today is he doesn’t know why he is here and therefore decided he needed someway to … Read more
Interview: Big Dumb Kid On MFTV
Self-taught and multi-talented hip hop lyricist, producer and mixer Brogan Galceran (affectionately known as ‘Big Dumb Kid’ or BDK) caught up with Music Feeds to talk about his new self-made album Chocolate. While some musicians rely on others to help them out, BDK has always done things the solo way. Despite a short stint at … Read more
Falls Festival 2012 / 2013 Lineup Announced
The feeling of summertime is almost upon us with the announcement of the Falls Festival 2012/2013 lineup for late December. Just like last year, it looks as though the lineup will get several small announcements after today’s initial list of bands that will be playing, eventually growing to 80 acts. The ticket ballot is now … Read more
Tales in Space Interview and Live Performance
When it comes to their music Tales in Space (Aka Simon Widaur and Luke Bertoz) are self-confessed synth nerds. In the comfort of their studio, they developed their programming skills due to a lack of a drummer at the time, eventually deciding to keep this sound element as part of their live sound. In their … Read more
Select Music 7th Birthday Celebrations
It was a busy end to the week last week with the official 7th birthday celebrations of Select Music. Spread across 4 music venues (The standard, Oxford Arts Factory, Gallery Bar and The Beresford hotel) the event brought some of Australia’s most talented musical acts together for a one night extravaganza. We caught up with … Read more
Muscles releases new album: Manhood
Now a few years since his last release, Muscles is back with his new album ‘MANHOOD‘ on Modular Records. After the unexpected success and touring mayhem of his first album he needed a break to regain his hunger for writing fun party tracks. However the highly anticipated album has been a work in progress since … Read more
MFTV News: Parklife official line up announcement for 2012
Well, well, it’s that time of year again children, the time where you find out who will be playing your favourite spring festival. Parklife! In its epic 2012 instalment, the crew over at Fuzzy are leaving no stone unturned as they drop their splendid array of artists. After the extremely successful 2011 leg of the … Read more
MFTV News: Massive Stage Collapse before Radiohead Performance in Toronto
Tragedy has struck the inner circle of the Radiohead camp this weekend following a stage collapse prior to the band’s performance in Toronto. Initial reports of three injuries and one fatality were later elaborated as it was revealed drum technician Scott Johnson had perished. Radiohead drummer Phil Selway issued the following statement after the incident: … Read more
Hunting Grounds interview on MFTV
MusicFeedsTV caught up with Hunting Grounds (formerly HOWL) as they announced details of their forthcoming single, album releases and launch tour schedule. The band’s new single “flaws” has been released and represents a ‘maturing’ in their sound as they incorporate more synthesised layers of sound in their music. Accordingly a lot of songs to be … Read more
LIGHTS – live performance and interview “Where the Fence is Low”
In town supporting The Jezebels on their national tour, Canadian songstress Lights sat down with Music Feeds to talk shop. Still touring off the success of 2011′s Siberia, Lights, who is on her maiden tour of Australia and has fallen in love with our country chats about the important role the internet has played in … Read more
Come Together 2012 – Live Festival Feed
The greatest Aussie hip hop stars, including Koolism, Thundamentals, Seth Sentry, Hermitude, Horrorshow, and of course 360 (not to mention a WHOLE lot more) have gathered for this year’s Come Together Festival. Taking place at Sydney’s Luna Park, the all hip hop shindig will be kicking all afternoon, and into the night. You can be … Read more
Piegion Interview for MusicFeedsTV
From their humble beginnings in 2010, Brisbane’s Piegions has come a long way. Their debut release Parallels showed the band’s efficiency as musicians, and their up-and-coming EP will drive that concept home. Transforming their sound to the stage was a challenge, as the band explains. Confused by all the different ideas and concepts, … Read more
Blackchords ‘Dance Dance Dance’ Live Performance
Hear the Blackchords perform their latest single “Dance Dance Dance” live exclusively for MusicFeedsTV. The official track was produced by Grammy award winning David Odlum and produced in a makeshift studio on a rural property in the middle of the Yarra Valley. The official clip for the single is a behind the scenes take on … Read more
MFTV News: Nicki Minaj Throws Tantrum Cancels Summer Jam Headline Set
Nicki Minaj pulled out of New York radio station Hot 97′s Summer Jam concert just moments before the show because she didn’t like what one of the stations DJs had said about her. Minaj was supposed to be the headliner on the night but pulled out just moments before the show kicked off. According to … Read more
Blackchords interview for MusicFeedsTV
After shacking up on a make shift studio on a rural property in the Yarra Valley, Melbourne’s The Blackchords emerged with Dance Dance Dance, the first single off their up-and-coming album, produced by Grammy Award-winning David Odlum. The track exploded on radio all over the country as the band hit the road for a series … Read more
Zoe Keating interview : Vivid Festival
Few artists these days can claim the same innovative nature behind their music as Canada’s Zoe Keating. Combining new world and old world music technology, most prominently her faithful cello and production techniques such as layering, Zoe has infuriated the world of classical music with her huge success. Both her previous albums have received huge … Read more
Young Guns Interview at Manning Bar
Having recently supported Sydney pop punk juggernauts Tonight Alive, UK’s Young Guns sat down to talk shop with Music FeedsTV. Chatting with Gus, he explains to us the importance of honesty when writing music, as well as the influences that went into their latest album, including guest musicians and booking studio time in Thailand. Interview … Read more
Anti-Flag interview at Manning Bar
Currently visiting Australia on a headlining tour, Anti-Flag band mates Justin and Chris #2 sat down with Music Feeds before their show. Touring on the back of their latest release The General Strike, the lads compare the pros and cons of playing the festival circuit as opposed to headlining. We get to the nitty … Read more
Light Asylum interview at Vivid Festival Sydney
Bruno and Shannon, the creative due that make up Lights Asylum, caught up with Music Feeds prior to their showcase at this year’s Vivid Festival Sydney. Having released their self-titled debut full length album earlier this month, the New York pair, who rose through the NYC underground club scene, chat about the difficulties faced when … Read more
DJ Craze Q&A @ DJWarehouse Sydney
We caught up with 4-Time DMC champion DJ Craze at an exclusive masterclass hosted by DJWarehouse in Sydney. In this intimate workshop, Craze entertained the audience with his freestyle scratching skills and spoke frankly about his musical history. He started competing just a year after he first started scratching, saying he always knew he wanted … Read more
Interview with Devin for MFTV
All the way from NYC, Devin; recently in Sydney for the start of his very, very short tour, Sat down with Music Feeds to chat about his humble beginnings as a frustrated, bored arts student, his desire to seduce the entire crowd and his views on the NY live music scene. Interviewed by Andrew Nock. … Read more
Vivid Interview with Jonathan Boulet
Having recently performed his showcase at Vivid LIVE Sydney Festival, Jonathan Boulet caught up with Music Feeds to chat about his latest offering We Keep The Beat, Found The Sound, See The Need, Start The Heart. Boulet explains his choice of album titles, his creative process and the excessive use of firearms in his latest … Read more
MFTV Interview with Efterklang
MusicFeeds TV caught up with Efterklang to talk about their upcoming performance at VIVID Live festival. They are in Australia for their first time to perform a world premiere of unreleased songs to be released on their forthcoming album Piramida. The performance will be held at the Sydney Opera House this Saturday, May 26. Compared to previous … Read more
Delilah Live at the Marble Bar (The Hilton Sydney)
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