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WOLFMOTHER - Wolfmother
| 411mania.com |
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The times, they are a-changing on the Australian music scene. Bands such as Powderfinger, Silverchair and Grinspoon are the veterans and are starting to look poor. Powderfinger's pub band antics were never anything other than catchy rock 'n' roll that gets old fast. Grinspoon have gone from dirty hard rock/punk to a very poppy, mainstream style with little depth. Silverchair have progressed from a grunge rip-off band to a more complicated musical outfit but their last album was nigh on 4 years ago. ...full text |
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| MusicOMH.com |
| It's been 30 years since Punk Rock, and to celebrate, there have been myriad articles from those who were there about how important it all was. One of the things that is almost universally agreed upon is that Punk helped to put the final boot into the ribs of the old 'Dinosaur Rock' bands, rendering them obsolete overnight and ensuring that they only ever had a mocking footnote in the history of rock music. ...full text |
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| Dotmusic |
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We should probably blame AC/DC, but there's always been a meat and potatoes (or, perhaps more accurately, singlet and mullet) aspect to music Down Under: unreconstructed no nonsense heads boogie played by unreconstructed no nonsense heads down blue-collar blokes. From Angus Young to Jimmy Barnes and his immortal Cold Chisel, a steady flow of Aussie and Kiwi rockers have loved nothing more than opening a few cold ones, turning the amps to 11 and letting her rip. If there was a genre description, you'd call this phenomenon Ocker Rock - or rather, in the land that invented abbreviations, Ock Rock (or maybe just 'Ock). ...full text |
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