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Cable Ties + The Peep Tempel – The John Curtin Hotel, Melbourne (13/07/17)

July 22, 2017July 27, 2017 biggalexwatts

It’s extremely heartening to see the amount of love that is being shown to Cable Ties at the moment. Their debut album has been embraced by community radio and music publications around the country and the three launches being held … Continue reading Cable Ties + The Peep Tempel – The John Curtin Hotel, Melbourne (13/07/17)

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WAAX – Wild & Weak (2017 EP)

July 3, 2017 biggalexwatts

Anyone who has seen WAAX live can attest to the fact that Marie DeVita’s bug-eyed, high energy performances – twisting on the stage like a woman possessed – are a big part of WAAX’s live appeal. That commitment to the … Continue reading WAAX – Wild & Weak (2017 EP)

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Interview: Meat Wave

April 15, 2017April 15, 2017 biggalexwatts

Three albums in, Chicago punk band Meat Wave have established certain norms in their sound and working methods when it comes to recording. Both their self titled debut in 2012 and 2015’s Delusion Moon, which earned them a degree of … Continue reading Interview: Meat Wave

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Interview: Neville Staple

July 29, 2016July 29, 2016 biggalexwatts

Speaking from his home in Coventry, Neville Staple is battling a very sore throat, having picked up a cold whilst performing at two outdoor festivals over the weekend. Being the British summer, of course it rained, but Staple played anyway, … Continue reading Interview: Neville Staple

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Ecca Vandal – The Gasometer Hotel, Melbourne (17/03/2015)

August 25, 2015 biggalexwatts

Outside of major tours, mid-week is a gamble for putting on gigs, but a curious handful flocked to The Gasometer to see newcomer Ecca Vandal. While Vandal has thus far released only two songs, her first single, White Flag, was … Continue reading Ecca Vandal – The Gasometer Hotel, Melbourne (17/03/2015)

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