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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
Sweet Teeth on MFTV
Aggressive Pop partiers Sweet Teeth sat down with Music Feeds recently to chat about their Debut EP. Currently on tour, the band chats about their influences, the consequences of the Gallon Challenge and the unlikely circumstances in which they all met. The band will also be adding a new video clip to their arsenal … Read more
Mickey Avalon Interview on MFTV
Having just released his latest offering Loaded, Music Feeds caught up with Mickey Avalon mid-tour. The team chat with Mickey about his record label dramas preventing Loaded’s release, Mickey’s musical inspiration as well as just what you should prepare for if you plan on seeing Mickey live. Interviewed by Mike Hohnen Filmed, Edited and Produced … Read more
PVT (Pivot) Interview
With their up and coming show at the Opera House on the horizon, Music Feeds caught up with Richard and Laurence from PVT (Previously known as Pivot). Using the shows as a platform to showcase their new material, the band also promises an exciting visual element to the performance as well as a Symphony Orchestra … Read more
Meet Prince’s New Protege – Delilah
When the ‘love symbol’ himself picks up the phone and personally calls a 21 year old girl from Hackney asking her to support him on his Australian tour, you know she’s one to watch. Soon after signing to Atlantic Records in the UK, Delilah (aka Paloma Stoeker) released her first single ‘Go’ in September 2011 … Read more
Elizabeth Rose to collaborate with Gotye?
Meet Elizabeth Rose, a 21 year old upcoming indy-electronic producer who’s making waves on the back of support from Australian radio and a number of music festival performances including: Parklife, Harvest festival, Peats ridge and Field Day. At the age of 17 she was first discovered by record label EMI who initially contacted her … Read more
Star Slinger interview @ Música Recordings Label Launch
Don’t be fooled by his Teddy Bear get up, UK producer trail-blazer is serious business. Covering hip-hop, indie and shoe gaze dance tracks, Star Slinger is a multi-talented English based artist who has just singed to Musica recordings. Visiting Australia to celebrate the launch of Musica recordings, Star Slinger explains the method behind his … Read more
Música Recordings Label Launch
After the success of the Tumbalong Festival in November 2011, Musica Events celebrated the launch of Musica Recordings. Boasting two huge internationals signings, Musica recordings strive to support artists who excel in both music, art and fashion. We caught up with Kane Bligh, founder and head of Musica to talk about future recordings and building … Read more
Skytrans annouce new airport service between Toowoomba & Sydney
Airline operator Skytrans today announced a new flight route between Toowoomba and Sydney airports. The new service will initially run six days a week with early morning flights to Sydney, to return in the evening. To launch the news we were invited to jump on board a ‘Dash 8′ aeroplane along with Queensland minister Paul … Read more
Soundwave interview videos going live now on MusicFeeds
Today we’re bringing you artist interviews direct from the backstage area at the Soundwave music festival. Coming to you as it happens check out our live news feed of videos, articles, pictures and more: http://musicfeeds.com.au/news/soundwave-2012-sydney-live-updates-photos-interviews/
Toowoomba Regional Council : Mayoral candidate launch
This last month we’ve been doing something a little different to our usual entertainment and communications content…. we’ve been following the local government politics of the Toowoomba Regional Council as it leads towards the 2012 mayoral elections! Things are just getting started with the Toowoomba chamber of commerce and trade hosting a breakfast for the … Read more
20th anniversary of Toowoomba and Takatsuki’s sister city relationship
We recently traveled to Japan to document (in photos and video) the 20th anniversary of the sister city relationship between Toowoomba Regional Council and Takatsuki. The Japanese city recently donated a total of ¥2,503,459 towards the Toowoomba Disaster Appeal in early February 2011 which equated to approximately $30,000 in Australian dollars at the time. During … Read more
My World Tour: Parklife Sydney 2010
“As the Season’s change, new beginnings are in the air… it’s a time to be a part of something big. A moment in time captured forever with a soundtrack melody. It’s about you, it’s about me, it’s about the sound of Summer. Parklife: Touring nationally!“ Parklife Catering to avid electronic and dance music listeners Parklife … Read more
