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Issue 372

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John Butler Trio.

John Butler Trio

John Butler: well-respected man, poet and voice of social justice. He and his eponymous Trio are making their triumphant return to Adelaide after successful US and European tours this year, but despite his international success Butler remains well spoken, humble and generous: he's one of those guys who's so nice you'd feel bad inside for not liking him...

 

Wolfmother
Wolfmother
Modular/UMA

WolfmotherWhat a stunner of a debut. 'Wolfmother' is big, loud psych rock at its rampaging best.
Opening gambit Colossal contains some beautiful lyrics: "Well, she's running to the hills again / Can you tell me if she'll ever return / She must be Mother Nature's Child / 'Cause she's running to the call of the wild / She's talkin' to the trees again / Tellin' me she's one of them," yelps lead vocalist Andrew Stockdale, a man possessed of one of the most unique voices in Australian music today. It sounds like its been transported from the wild depths of 1973, a time when big hair, tight jeans and a mystical expression were a big hit with the ladies...

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The 2005 dBra Awards!   Big Day Out Art Comp!

Hey, South Australia!

Nominations for the 2005 dBra Awards are now closed!

Stay tuned for the voting-proper to begin!

  Yeah, you know it: dB Magazine are running the annual Big Day Out Art Competition again. In fact, 2006 will the sixth year in Adelaide's artistic types can score themselves VIP double passes and a pack of BDO-related CDs simply by knocking up a piece of BDO-themed artwork in any medium
Nominations are still being tallied...   Start the artsy-ing...