Articles by Mandy Hall

The Dandy Warhols are an American alternative rock band, formed in Portland, Oregon, in 1994 by singer-guitarist Courtney Taylor-Taylor and guitarist Peter Holmström. They were later joined by keyboardist Zia McCabe and drummer Taylor-Taylor’s cousin Brent DeBoer.

“We try to be entertaining. Obviously we want it to sound good, but we’re not trying to present the fact that we’re proficient musicians, we’re not. It’s about entertainment, so if we run about the stage and bump into each other and somebody fluffs a note, it’s all part of the fun” – Crabb, on a PWEI live show

Entering their fourth decade of making music and playing live shows with all the fierce creative energy of their early years, ARIA Hall of Fame inductees, The Church treated fans with two remarkable sets over 2 ½ hours

They’ve sold out the Forum Theatre, headlined the Sidney Myer Music Bowl and played to crowds of more than 10,000.

The Blamers are putting out their first single ‘Hook, Line & Sinker’ September 17th.

Rose Tattoo, true rock and roll outlaws, rumbled into existence in late 1976 with a New Year’s Eve debut at Sydney’s legendary Bondi Lifesaver. The band was the vision of Pete Wells, his master plan embellished by bassist Ian Rilen. With Wells on slide guitar and Rilen on bass, Angry Anderson was recruited along with rhythm guitarist Mick Cocks and drummer Dallas “Digger” Royal and they set about destroying eardrums and venues across Australia.

The Angels are one of Australia’s most loved rock bands. Formed by John and Rick Brewster in Adelaide, they have been on the road consistently since 1974 and this year celebrate the 45th anniversary of their debut single Am I Ever Gonna See Your Face Again, a song that’s now an indelible part of Australian culture.

Baby Animals burst onto the scene in 1991 with their self-titled debut album. The band was touring with Van Halen in the US when they heard the album had topped the charts, ‘Baby Animals’ spending six weeks at number one in Australia and keeping Nirvana’s ‘Nevermind’ out of top spot.

The Poor, fresh off playing to full houses across UK and Europe, are ready to showcase their new music, including singles Cry Out and Payback’s A Bitch.