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Issue 356

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Grinspoon.
Grinspoon
Sunrise, sunset... has is it really been ten years? After bursting onto the scene out of nowhere (ok, Lismore, NSW) in 1995, Grinspoon have proven to be Australia's undefeated champions of good-time rock through album after album, all the while holding that rare position of massive popularity and credibility. Their current release, 'Thrills, Kills And Sunday Pills' will see them heading out on the road throughout April for the national 'Show Pony Express' tour with Shihad, so for once you really can believe the hype..

 

Architecture In Helsinki
In Case We Die
Tailem Bend/Inertia

In Case We DieDisclaimer: you either love Architecture In Helsinki or hate them. If you had to describe the sound of their debut album and several (brilliant) EPs in one word, that word would undoubtedly be "cute". And yes, there are plenty of songs on this, their second album, that fall into that category. They will either capture your heart or turn you off the band completely...

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Adelaide Cabaret Festival!   Prize Frenzy!

Cabaret CatAs I leaf through a programme which appears to be about 40 pages of excellent performances packed into two weeks of actual Cabaret Festival, it occurs to me to ask Festival Director Julia Holt whether she feels at all constrained in what she can present to the ticket buying public.

"I think the great thing is we've got 14 national and international premieres, and the return of a lot of good shows with some great new things," she says, Festival Director's hat very firmly in place. Ye gads, it's very nearly that time of the year again...
  We're giving stuff away!

And it's not just because we love you, it's because we respect you, dear reader, and we do this kind of thing every issue.

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