26 March 2016
Music life is a little different in the world of Ukraine modern folk band Folknery. The collective was founded by Volodymyr Muliar and Yaryna Kvitka in 2009, a name taken from both American writer William Faulkner and the term ‘folklore’.
26 March 2016
Hello there listeners and welcome to Bay 93.9, the home of radio in Geelong. In today’s news, a local cross eyed teacher was dismissed from her job last week. The reason given was she couldn’t control her pupils.
25 March 2016
Did you know that it was Norwegian Thor Bjøklund who invented the cheese slicer? It’s just one of the many curious tidbits about Norway one can discover with a simple Google search.
24 March 2016
The Geelong Art Society is a place that lives and breathes art, given it’s run completely by volunteers and thrives off encouraging and educating others to follow their own arts passions. The society functions out of the Shearer’s Arms Gallery and has done so since moving into the space in 1987.
24 March 2016
Rapper Phife Dawg, best known for being a member of the pioneering rap group A Tribe Called Quest, has passed away aged 45.
24 March 2016
With their DJ/mashup show and a fondness for costumes, Bad News Toilet would make every live show a spectacle. And when the night was over, and the drunken masses made their way home to sleep it off, Bad News Toilet was planning their next show.
24 March 2016
Geelong’s Pistol Pete’s will serve up a ripper of a gig on Good Friday Eve (March 24), with Big Daddy Wilson set to perform. Wilson was born in Edenton, a town on Albemarle Sound in Chowan County, North Carolina.
23 March 2016
Well, I feel pretty good and I guess that I could get crazy now, baby. Ladies and gentlemen, if I can call our readers ladies and gentlemen, it’s time for The Eastern’s ear-melting Kick out the Jams jam.
22 March 2016
Rock stalwarts The Living End have locked in a Melbourne show off the back of a national tour.
22 March 2016
Three years after delivering her critically acclaimed debut, emerging alt country songwriter Melody Pool has just announced the release of her second album, coupled with a Melbourne show.
22 March 2016
Wide Open Space Festival has just announced their first performing arts lineup. From pole-dancing pantomime and giant roaming musical insects to disco bilbies and magical Poonicorns, the festival has a slew of surprises in store.
22 March 2016
Local “progressive vegetarian loungecore” lads Toxicon are a familiar name around Geelong, what with them being locals and all. Regardless of their style, Toxicon are bringing their newer tracks to the Barwon Club on April 9.
21 March 2016
You don’t hear Geelong’s Workers Club complaining about having to work on their birthday. They just get on with it. On Monday, March 21, the venue is turning one and they would love for you to be a part of celebrations. What?! Out late on a Monday night? Oh, you know it.
20 March 2016
News broke in 2013 that CBS were working on a reboot of ‘90s hit Charmed – though without any of the original cast members.
20 March 2016
If there’s a man who can muster the style and charisma of Van Morrison, it’s Joe Creighton.
20 March 2016
Aside from enjoying in the Ripcurl Pro at Bells Beach from March 24 – April 5, Blackman’s Brewery have put together a special ‘Bells Pro Session Ale’ to coincide with the event.
20 March 2016
If you haven’t been yet, here’s your friend reminder to head down to the Land of the Golden Fleece by Arthur Streeton: the gallery’s first major exhibition.
19 March 2016
Okay, so we know beach life can be pretty sweet. So what can we do to show our appreciation for our coastlines, towns and beaches? The Festival of the Stone is a joint initiative between Byron Bay’s Stone & Wood Brewing Company and the Clean Coast Collective where everyone is a winner.
19 March 2016
For those who are feeling empty with rewatching the Harry potter movies (though let’s be honest, who would?) there is set to be not one, but three, extra Harry Potter films created.
19 March 2016
In more news of the brilliant things Tina Fey has done for our procrastination, on a recent Times Talk for her new film, Whiskey Tango Foxtrot, Fey admitted the Mean Girls musical is still on its way.
18 March 2016
Returning for its 11th year, the 2016 Stonnington Jazz Festival is set to delve into the hidden pockets of Stonnington to present a diverse mix of original, improvised and heritage jazz music, featuring 25 events in 11 days.
18 March 2016
Multi-award winning sculptor Lucy McEachern returns to the Golden Plains Arts Trail for the fifth time, and this year as both an exhibiting artist and for the first time, visitors are invited to her new home studio.
18 March 2016
“I just want it to be different, as a rival to everything that’s out there.” The origins of Melbourne’s As a Rival can be traced back to this line – one which, although originally intended as a throwaway line, has become a mission statement.
18 March 2016
A few years ago, songman Russell Morris embarked on a musical journey that would end up spawning three albums that pertain to moments and characters of Australia’s history. Sharkmouth was the first of these.
