“the building currently known as…” ASTOR THEATRE 100 YEAR ANNIVERSARY SHOW 1915 – 2015 FRIDAY 18 DECEMBER, 2015 – ASTOR THEATRE Tickets On Sale 9am Friday October 23 from www.astortheatreperth.com Originally constructed in 1914/1915 in a Federation Free Classic style, the present day owners of the building currently known as the Astor Theatre are proud […]

BEN ELY  new solo album Goodbye Machine and upcoming touring plans… Ben has been playing in bands for the past 25 plus years. From the much earlier Huxley Family through Pangaea, Brokenhead to the long lived Regurgitator, and the short lived The Stalkers… and his various solo initiated but still band orientated projects – Jump 2 Light […]

BACK TO THE BAR – University of Newcastle Alumni Reunion Homecoming.Event press release: Relive your glory days at UON’s first Bar on the Hill Alumni Reunion – Regurgitator headlines line-up of local talent and Aussie exports Dust off your dancing shoes and get ready to come ‘Back to the Bar’ for UON’s first Bar on […]

RATATAT YES! The multi-dimensional Ratatat are back cruising the superway and finally throttle the overdue absence as this way they now come. MAGNIFIQUE! The long awaited album Magnifique comes after time off drifting through the wilderness and thoroughly drives the chrome into cream. Following up on the experimental sounds of LP3 and LP4, RATATAT return to their […]

MOON DUO As night ascends… fall through the psych side of the Moon Duo in solar transit to southern realms. With the recent announcement of the 2015 Meredith Festival inclusion, and following on their previous 2013 Australian visit as guests of Jon Spencer Blues Explosion –  Ripley and Sanae return as a trio with John Jeffrey […]

REGURGITATOR so yeah it’s on… this week is here! 3 sets back into things… after a warmly received performance at the excellent Townsville Cultural Festival on Saturday just past the Cheap imitations… touché kicks off this week with 2 nights at The Zoo in Brisbane and the Manning Bar in Sydney. With the Friday Zoo show sold […]

Consume and Popfrenzy presents JAAKKO EINO KALEVI …all the way from snowy FINLAND. SUN 11 OCT Brisbane THE ZOO Plus special guests SEJA and BEN ELY (solo) “A free spirit capable of turning his hand to any broadly electronic style and making it his own… Kalevi is naturally funky.” – Uncut Jaakko Eino Kalevi’s dreamy […]

FRIDAY NIGHTS AT NGV Consume has once again collaborated with the NGV to curate the Friday Nights music series around the Catherine the Great exhibition… Friday 2 October – Friday 6 November 2015, 5.30pm-9.30pm, NGV International Tickets on sale to NGV members from July 1 and the general public from July 3. Indie rock, pop, […]

Nothing Less than Cheap Imitations…   REGURGITATOR debut LIVE album to be released in conjunction with upcoming tour dates. Verging on 22 years since forming late 1993 and playing 800 plus live forays from their first public performance early 1994, Regurgitator will release their debut live album around their upcoming Cheap Imitations tour. It was recently […]

REGURGITATOR  Cheap imitations… touché. As the culture industries fall flat faced into a gumption of crumpled sheets and endless repetition… seems like the perfect day to get out of bed and fall into shopping line. After some time away from the store counter, the moment is upon us to tread those well worn boards, dress things up […]