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30 Odd Foot of Grunt - TOFOG PO Box 344 Camperdown NSW Australia 1450
Website = http://www.gruntland.com/
aJay po box 1045 Guildford NSW 2161 phone : 0414 590 070 Rock act in Sydney, three piece that rock the house down, big guitars big voice, visit jaymusic.com for more info
Website = http://ajaymusic.com/
All Jokes Aside Newcastle NSW phone : 0403 473 210 or 4957 4168 - "All Jokes Aside" is a 3 peice alternative punk rock band. Formed in 2004. all members (Jacob, Jackson and Evan) live in Newcastle NSW.
Website = http://www.myspace.com/ajablueprint
An Empty Flight Taverners Hill Records Po Box 1040 Rozelle NSW 2039 Touring in support of their debut release Art Vs Commerce (out now through MGM Distribution), check out anemptyflight.com for details
Website : http://www.anemptyflight.com/
Aplonea phone : 0409 771 803 Aplonea's style of music (while ever evolving), tends to focus on the emotional element of music; combining progressive, heavy-grunge rock, with moments of soft balladry, and meaningful, evocative lyrics.
Website = http://www.aplonea.net/
Aqualash Sydney NSW phone : 02 9913 1737 aqualash from Sydney Australia playing new and innovative music..an alternative to alternativemusic..debut CD is out and receiving airplay around the world
Website = http://www.aqualash.com/
Arnold, Patrick Wollongong NSW - Solo performer and one part of the band Inanimate Objects.
Website = http://www.freewebs.com/patrickarnold/
Ash Phoenix West Pennant Hills phone: 0414 517 478 - Fantastic, Totally Unique new Act. Soaring Vocals pounding drums and bass, Lush Keyboards and dynamic guitars. Think Silverchair, Deftones, Muse Etc.
Website = http://www.myspace.com/ashphoenixband
Auberjein Park Orchards VIC phone : 0414 695 062 Fantastic Band from melbourne...Look out for them!
Website = http://home.connexus.net.au/~mlloyd/
Automatic http://automatic.music.net.au/
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Beings, The Seaford VIC 3198 Phone : 97861510 - the beings are a Melbourne band, playing a "bent style of British guitar rock." (Neil Wedd) They back their "music prowess up with a no holds barred live show."(Fred E. Gostein) Come and join the party folk!
Website: http://www.thebeings.com/
Beltane P.O Box 174 Kensington Park SA - Website for the Australian Band Beltane. News, Interviews, Music and Video downloads.
Website = http://www.beltane.com.au/
Bertie Blackman http://www.bertieblackman.com/
Black Eyed Susans http://www.blackeyedsusans.com.au/
Blakeley, William Sydney NSW phone : 0414 910 014 - Sydney based singer/songwriter of darker edged songs which haunt and inspire. His live performances are intimate and intense, providing the perfect backdrop for his stunning other-worldly vocals.w
Website = http://www.williamblakeley.com/
Blasko, Sarah http://www.sarahblasko.com/
Blatherskite Strathfield NSW phone : 0412 233 628 Evolutionary Soundscape Grind. Sydney 4 piece playing experimental art rock, with massive guitar sounds and crazy riffs. Download Mp3's from the website, and get free CD's for joining the mailing list.
Website = http://www.blatherskite.com.au/
Blindspot (NZ) http://www.blindspott.co.nz/
Blink-182 (us) http://www.blink182.com/
Bloom Adelaide SA phone : 0415 122 490 - "Adelaide's All Star Alternative Rock Band" lethal combination, awesome sound.
Website = http://www.bloomtheband.com
Blueline Medic http://www.bluelinemedic.com/
Bluestar PO Box 1151 Tullamarine VIC 3043 Phone: 0417 549 788 Bluestar are an up and coming new three piece original alternative/rock outfit from Melbourne.
Website: http://www.bluestarmusic.org/
Bright Yellow http://www.myspace.com/brightyellow
Brilliant Cut Melbourne VIC Brilliant Cut is a four piece funk/rock band that will send shivers down your spine. They have been gracing the stages of Melbourne pubs with their diversity and musical talent for almost two years. The bands belting vocals are driven by its mammoth guitars and grooving bass and drums. This raw energy is the formula for the dramatic live show that leaves punters awestruck.
Website = http://www.brilliantcutband.com/
Brindle Brisbane QLD phone : (07) 3366 9060 Drawing influence from Sonic Youth ,P.J Harvey and Trail of Dead.
Website = http://www.brindle.com.au/
Brittle Melbourne VIC phone : 0438 356 959 - Brittle are an Australian four piece rock band originally from the North Coast of NSW. They recently moved to Melbourne to further their music careers. They have been playing together for over 5 years and have shared the stage with top national and international artists such as Grinspoon, Kisschasy, Bodyjar, Something With Numbers, The Angels and The Veronicas.
Website = http://www.myspace.com/brittlerock
Broken Theory Athol Park SA phone : 08 8241 0282 - 5 piece alternate rock band from Adelaide Australia we play our own original music can play many covers also.
Website = http://www.brokentheory.com.au/
Bugdust http://www.bugdust.com/
Butterfingers http://www.butterfingers.info/
Butterfly Effect http://www.butterflyeffect.com.au/
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Cantaloupes, The St. Kilda Melbourne VIC phone : 0414 936 012 - The Canteloupes deliver an innovative blend of original music. Angular horn lines, improvised vocal parts and plenty of bubbling analogue sounds give The Cantaloupes an exciting contemporary edge without losing the essence of their generic funk.
Carus & The True Believers http://www.carus.com.au/
Cat Empire, The http://www.thecatempire.com/
Cave, Nick http://www.nick-cave.com/
Celibate Rifles http://www.celibaterifles.com/
Central Dense Liverpool UK phone : 079 3119 5626 - Central Dense is a Four piece unit, dedicated to creating fresh and engaging music, fusing the darker elements of electronicx with high-intensity blasts of metal, always with an ear for melody.
Free Downloads Available
Website = http://www.soundclick.com/bands/2/centraldense.htm
Chambers of Insanity NSW Good Aussie Metal.
Website = http://www.thechambers.co.nr/
Change of Pace Hyland Park NSW phone : (02) 6568 8000 Five piece punk / melodic rock band that have come together under the banner of Jesus to play music they love
Website = http://www.geocities.com/skalton83/
Chimera Melbourne VIC phone : 0417 511 668 - Chimera is Melbourne based singer/songwriter Attila. Original solo acoustic music with an alternative'twist'.
New album/single 'The Window' out now through U.K Label. Hear it at www.myspace.com/chimeramuzic
Website= http://www.myspace.com/chimeramuzic/
Chops, The RMB 1080 Ourimbah Creek Road Ourimbah 2258 NSW phone : 02 4362 1580 The Chops are a fresh new band from the Central Coast/Newcastle area. We have been together since late 2001 writing and rehearsing our all original music. We have played a handfull of gigs between Sydney and Newcastle and have been overwhelmed by the crowds reactions and positive feedback so far.
Website = http://www.mp3.com.au/TheChops/
Circle of Willis http://www.circleofwillis.com.au/
City City City
COG P O Box 124 Round Corner 2158 NSW Australia phone : 61 2 9651 4522 fax 61 2 9651 3229 Cog are a independent 3 piece rock band from Bondi,Australia. Debut EP Just Visiting part 1 entered the AIR indie charts at #2 and stayed around for 4 months. JV Part 2 is due instore October. Excellent live musicians.Currently filling 300 capacity gigs from Bris-Adel. For sound samples ,streaming audio and free MP3 downloads and latest tour dates and fan reviews go to the website.
Website = http://www.cog.com.au/
Cold Harbour St. Kilda VIC phone : 0405 779 875 - Cold Harbour play a unique blend of sonic soundscapes, classic blues, garage rock and spaghetti western themes.
Website = http://www.coldharbourband.com/
Cold War Kids http://coldwarkids.com/
Colonel Mustard Melbourne VIC phone : 0411 205 743 Explosive, in your cigar smoking face funk!! Danny C in guitar and Bad Mojo C on Bass make an excellent frontline. Relatively new on the scene, and having a lot of fun finding their place!
Cooperblack Rapid Creek N.T phone : 8946 6061 Cooperblack is a Darwin based electronic - classical - pop project for musician and producer Jeremy Conlon. Jeremy performs solo and with guest musicians, blending his art background into unique live performances. The web site has a an EP "Item V 2" and several quicktime film clips available for download
Website = http://www.cooperblack.net/
CountVally phone : +61 0419 570 091 - Countvally are : Trevor Young : known for his frantic style drumming. Gaff : a Surveyer by day, on the bass at night. Known to throw it around here and there. Jamie Isaachsen : host of music tv show The Jam Room, , former singer from Melbourne rock outfit Citizen Waste. This is a new band, with new talent for the first time.
Website = http://www.countvally.com/
Critical Distance Point Clare NSW phone : 0417-484-016 Electronic rock.
Website = http://www.criticaltunes.com/
Cruel Sea, The http://www.theharbouragency.com/artistpage.asp?ID=220
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Dave Graney Show, The http://www.thedavegraneyshow.com/
Dazychain Sydney NSW phone: Death, sex, drugs and guitars are just a few of the colours in this dazy chain of loud powerful lust driven pop, scared with the chisel of surrealism and polished with the blood, sweat and tears of Messiahs. Its only agenda is to kick down your doors of perception and to fuck you up.
Website = http://www.dazychain.net
De Jah Dan Dah Coorparoo QLD phone : 0405 483 058 De Jah Dan Dah is a band for the new age. Playing the latest in progressive styled rock beats, these guys bring you a sound in mystical, alternative influence.
Visit www.dejahdandah.com for free audio & video downloads, film clips, merchandise and free CD & sticker giveaway's.
Website = http://www.dejahdandah.com/
Dean, Gary Okusi-Ambeno phone : +62 21 314 2279 postmodern expressionist, maker of dreams
Website = http://okusi.net/garydean/music/sundancing
Deep Blue Day Melbourne VIC - Combining the best of British with college rock,
Melbourne’s Deep Blue Day sell a sound that feels familiar, yet twists to make it new.
Website = http://www.deepbluedayband.com/
Died Pretty http://www.sdv.fr/pages/dgieff/b_diedpr.htm
Dikotomi Jalan Cokroaminoto 80, Yogyakarta, Indonesia phone : +62 817 847 233 Gary Dean is a postmodern expressionist artist who has been living as an exile in yogyakarta, indonesia for the past 8 years. despite the expiry of statute of limitations, he remains in indonesia, preferring chaos to a life of deathly boredom in his native australia. dikotomi is his latest collection.
Website = http://okusi.net/garydean/music/dikotomi/
Dirty Three, The http://members.tripod.com/%7Eleh/dirty_three/frames.html
Dog Trumpet : Dog Trumpet is the vehicle for the musical activities of brothers Peter O’Doherty and Reg Mombassa. They formed the band in 1990 to record and play their original songs. They play as an acoustic duo or as a full band with various line-ups of guest musicians. Reg and Peter were long-time members of Mental-as-Anything
Website : http://www.dogtrumpet.com.au
Dogtags phone : 0403 156 553
Website = http://www.myspace.com/dogtagsband
Dolly Rocker Movement, The Sydney City NSW - Triptastic freakbeat, influenced by 60s garage and west coast psych.
Website = http://www.myspace.com/thedollyrockermovement
Dolores PO Box 400 Macksville 2447 NSW Australia phone : 0401 881 543 Contemporary rock trio with a powerful live set. Colourfull and diverse with a guitar driven sonic expression. Ryan's distinct voice gives plenty of range and depth. Clever songs, thought provoking and electric, they rock.
Dosed / HektiC Norwood, South Australia phone : 0413 488 750 Under the guise of HektiC, dance and electronica is the name of the game. Writng and producing anything from bangin' hard club classics, right through to chilled out RnB and Hip Hop. Under the alternative title of DOSED, the grungy side of punk is exposed. Blending the 90's sounds or grunge, with 70's punk and a splattering of electronic percussion, DOSED is a unique offering from this extremely talented DJ/Producer and Musician.
Website = http://djhektic.vze.com/
Drivers Eyes, The Melbourne VIC phone : 03 9 8675582 or 03 9 4170718 The Drivers Eyes have successfuuly released their debut album "Reckless Love" and look forward to the recording and release later this year of their follow-up album.
Website : http://www.geocities.com/thedriverseyes/
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