Ben Ely
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Ben Ely Interviews The Zoobombs' Don Matsuo
Tokyo's legendary funk-garage rockers Zoobombs are back.
After more than a decade away from Australian stages, the unstoppable sonic force returns for a... -
The Next 14 Seconds – Exploring Human Evolution Through The Arts In Brisbane
The award-winning Phluxus2 Dance Collective will bring together a list of local creatives, including Nerida Matthaei (‘Angel Monster’, ‘Love Stories’, ‘Boy Swallows
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Regurgitator Break Down Their New Album 'Invader' Track By Track
Last week Regurgitator released 'Invader', the tenth studio album from the Australian experimental champions and genre chameleons – another sonic chapter depicting their
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Review: The Storming Of Banshees Bar @ SPARK Ipswich (Ipswich)
Last Friday, The Worm Turns launched their new single 'They'll Take You Out And Thrive' at Banshees Bar as part of the 2023 SPARK Ipswich programme.
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Op-Ed: An Ode To Brisbane's Fortitude Valley Music Scene
Australia's largest music industry conference and live showcase, earlier this month Brisbane's BIGSOUND celebrated its 21st birthday.
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Review: Ben Ely Band @ The Zoo (Brisbane)
It's Friday night (10 September) and I am off to see a wizard, a musical wizard of Aus, Ben Ely!
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It's Magnetic: A Naturally Formed Gothic Post Punk Band
It's Magnetic are Ben Ely, Mia Goodwin and Jamie Trevaskis.
Longing vocalisation from Mia, anchored by Ben's Cure'esque bass rhythm and punch drums. Wrapped... -
Ben Ely Walks 'The Golden Path' On New Solo Album
The humble backyard shed is responsible for housing so many wonderful creations, like the new solo album from Brisbane legend Ben Ely, 'The Golden Path'.
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Live Music Thursdays: Lefty's Music Hall Host A Series Of Free Performances
Lefty's Music Hall in Brisbane is serving up a host of free, live music performances on Thursdays from early next month.
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Australian Women In Music Awards: Programme & Keynote Speakers
The 2019 Australian Women in Music Awards speakers include Amy Sheppard, Yumi Stynes, Deborah Cheetham, Kween G, and Kim ‘Busty Beatz’ Bowers.
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2019 Queensland Music Festival Programme
To celebrate its 20th anniversary, Queensland Music Festival (QMF) launches this year's state-wide programme - an unforgettable musical journey through the cities, regions
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Freak Street: Can You Tell Me How To Get To Freak Street?
Meet Freak Street, the moniker of Brisbane freelance artist/ illustrator Ben Adams – the man who created the artwork for Regurgitator’s latest album ‘Headroxx’.
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More Bands Added To 2018 Dead Of Winter Festival Line-up
The crew at Dead Of Winter have released their final line-up additions and it's
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The Zoo 25 Brisbane Review @ The Zoo
A quarter of a century has passed since much-loved Brisbane live-music venue The Zoo put down roots in Ann Street (Fortitude Valley), sealing its fate as an iconic local
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Adele Pickvance Is Part Of Brisbane Venue The Zoo's 25 Birthday All-Star Celebrations
For a quarter of a century, The Zoo has been a staple of the live music scene in Brisbane’s Fortitude Valley.
The Zoo is currently celebrating their silver... -
Brisbane Powerhouse Presents A Visual Arts Feast For Wonderland Festival 2017
Brisbane Powerhouse proudly presents a line-up of captivating visual art installations as part of Wonderland Festival 2017; taking over the iconic riverside venue from late
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Brisbane Music Venue The Zoo Celebrate Their 25th Birthday With An All-Star Line-up
One of Brisbane's iconic live music venues, The Zoo is celebrating its silver anniversary (that's 25 years dear kids) with a massive shin-dig in December featuring some of
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Regurgitator Present An Updated Unit Before Entering The Velvet Underground
Regurgitator’s 1997 platinum selling album ‘Unit’ was a work of prescience, infused as it was with an '80s nostalgia that pre-empted the mainstream music industry by a
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Travelling Light: A Celebration of Leonard Cohen @ Queensland Poetry Festival 2017 Review
Song and poetry are remarkably similar beasts, when you get right down to the bones of them. They both rely on rhythm, tone, and the flow of carefully crafted phrasing to
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Regurgitator's Ben Ely Has Some Strange Tales To Tell On New, Solo Album
When Ben Ely (Regurgitator, Burning Circuits) returned to Brisbane after 16 years living in Sydney and Melbourne, he found himself drawn back to the city's 'bad, old
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