Keyword results: John Curtin Bandroom
The main difference between Jess Cornelius and all your other favourite indie artists is that she CAN sing AND play her instrument. She actually has a degree in both. Hailing from Wellington, NZ, Jess Cornelius has been part of many groups but has just struck out on her own under the moniker Teeth & Tongue.
What:
Retail Fireworks and friends
Where:
John Curtin Bandroom, 29 Lygon St (opposite Trades Hall), Carlton
When:
TONIGHT! Thurs Sept 25, doors 8.30pm
How much:
Free, probably
Description:
When bands get to writing their own pull-no-punches pressers, what's left for us, the journalists? It does take a load off, though. Guy Roche on the Retail Fireworks show: "There are some good bands on the bill like My Empires and an altogether less wrist slitty evening of music than we usually get lobbed with.
Event: Bands
Stimulus: sound the horns!
What:
Beaches / Inevitable Orbit / Mark Barrage
Where:
John Curtin Bandroom, 29 Lygon St (opposite Trades Hall), Carlton
When:
Fri Aug 29, doors 8.30pm
How much:
Not much, but it's a 3CR fundraiser!
Description:
All girl psych-rock quintet of genius, Beaches, are set to seriously blow-up with a slot at the Meredith Music Festival and debut album dropping in November. Inevitable Orbit is a brand new thing from Hi God People's Julian Williams featuring Francis Plagne and Dion Nania from Panel of Judges.
Event: Bands
Stimulus: A
What:
The Process / Last Gypsys / Family & Friends
Where:
John Curtin Bandroom, Upstairs, 29 Lygon St, Carlton
When:
Fri Aug 22, doors 9pm
How much:
$8 ish
Description:
The infiltration continues! Faced with a CBD venue shortage and bar owners who feel that an adequate soundscape in their building does not extend to live acts, Melbourne's promoters are finding bar owners with balls further afield. This Friday, introduce yourself to the John Curtin Bandroom, just two metres up Lygon Street, opposite Trades Hall.
Event: Bands
Stimulus: C
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