All About The Falls Festival
With both Lorne and Marion Bay tickets gone, The Falls Festival has proven once again to be one of Australia’s most loved festivals. With an exciting line-up of international and national acts, alongside entertainment in The Falls Arts Village, it is set to be a fun-filled summer-sojourn.
New Young Pony Club: Horsing around this summer
by benjiswan on December 26th, 2007
ITM chats to head Pony Andy Spence about everything from music blogs to crashing golf carts at the V Festival. [more]
Groove Armada: Live and large
As Andy Cato explains from his new home in Barcelona, the best is yet to come for Groove Armada as they touch down in Australia this week to play a string of brand new live shows. As always, ITM gets the scoop. [more]
Gotye doesn’t do things by halves. All his music was crafted with a minimum of resources and a surfeit of inspiration, and last year's 'Like Drawing Blood' propelled him to festival headliner: of which we'll be seeing plenty of this party season. [more]
What’s the secret of the enduring 20-year success of one of the world’s greatest hip hop acts, Blackalicious? According to one half of the duo Gift of Gab, it comes down to one main ingredients. ITM has a chat ahead of their impending tour. [more]
Until recently, Gregg Gillis has led a double life to rival any superhero. By day, he was a mild-mannered biochemical engineer; by night the anarchic, club-rocking Girl Talk. Gillis has now dropped the day job, making way for an action-packed 2008. [more]
Soft Tigers, who hail from Canberra but formed in Sydney - have released one of 2007's most wildly eclectic albums, and it's one they set to work on with a clear and distinct goal in mind; they wanted to make an impact. Have they succeeded? [more]
The Falls Festival add more acts
Having scored the ‘Best Line-Up’ honour in the punter-voted Festival Awards, Falls is pulling out all stops to hold onto its title. [more]
ITM's guide to summer festivals
There’s no use denying it; summer 2008/2009 is more packed with festival fun than ever before. We’ve compiled a nifty pictorial guide to this year’s hottest events nationwide to help you decide which one is right for you! [more]
Festival Awards results announced
The winners of the inaugural Australian Festival Awards were announced at an event in Sydney last night, with the results proving that when it comes to music festivals, bigger isn’t always better. [more]
Santogold full summer tour dates
Described by many as the missing link between M.I.A. and Karen O of the Yeah Yeah Yeahs, Santogold has released one of the year’s most acclaimed albums, made all the more impressive considering it’s her debut. [more]
If you haven't voted yet in Australia's first ever Festival Awards, get your skates on because it closes soon. Your favourite festival is counting on your support. [more]
The Falls Music and Arts and Southbound Festivals have pulled another stack of golden musical rabbits out their hats for the third official line-up announcement, including Santogold! [more]
Do you spend most of your time browsing ITM's news section for the latest festival updates, or blagging on the forums about the ups (and downs) of the latest multi-stage event? It's time for the rest of Australia to hear what you have to say! [more]
The Falls Music & Arts Festival have just announced the line-up for the 29th December – the first night of musical madness for the three day festival which takes place over New Years Eve in Victoria and Tasmania. [more]
We're clearing out the basement today and giving away one MEGA line-up announcement for Falls Festival, Southbound Festival AND the Byron Bay Arts & Music Festival, all set to take place across NYE/NYD and early January across the country. [more]
While one Belongil Fields fiesta winds up, another restarts its engine. After a 12-year hiatus, The Byron Bay Arts and Music Festival returns in January 2009, and this time they're teaming up with the Falls Festival crew. [more]
The Falls Festival is undoubtedly one of Australia’s most legendary summer events, taking place in Lorne, Victoria, and Marion Bay, Tasmania, over the NYE period each year. [more]
If you’re heading to the Falls Festival in Lorne over New Years, it’s time to open those Excel spreadsheets and get planning. We have the playing times here for your perusal. [more]
Following ITM's news from November 27th which speculated on whether Brazilian baile funk trio Bonde Do Role would make it to Australia for their schedule summer tour, an official announcement has now been made... [more]
Clothing giant Bonds were forced to pull their latest TV ad campaign when it was brought to their attention that the lyrics to backing music by Bonde Do Role were quite a bit more ribald than legally allowed for free to air television... [more]
Tagged with the 'nu rave' label, alongside fellow Brits the Klaxons and Hot Chip, if you've been waiting for a taste of 5-piece the New Young Pony Club ever since they toured with the V Festival earlier in 2007, then your prayers have been answered! [more]
The hottest ticket - literally! - this summer seems to be festivals, with new ones popping up almost by the day. To keep you up to date on all the latest festival news and info, we've pushed play on a bunch more dedicated pages this week. [more]
The Falls Festival is fast approaching for another year, once again taking place at Lorne in Victoria and Marion Bay in Tasmania this December. [more]
One of the finest live dance groups the world has to offer are among the first acts announced for this year’s Falls Festival in Tasmania and Victoria. [more]
The first round of acts for this year's Falls Festival were announced this morning on Triple J's breakfast show. [more]
It has just been announced that there is one final release of tickets to The Falls Festival Tasmania and two final rounds for the Victorian event. [more]
Some of the world's festival favourites will be heading to this year's Falls Festival with an additional huge and eclectic line-up just announced. [more]
As reported on ITM last week, tickets for this year's Falls Festival were proving to be incredibly popular with the Tasmanian leg of the event having sold out of all presale passes in only two and a half days. Now, after less than a week onsale, the Melbourne event at Lorne has also sold out. [more]
This year's Falls Festival in Marion Bay, Tasmania, has sold out in record time - a mere two and a half days! Fears that portions of tickets have been purchased by scalpers were countered by festival organisers in an official statement issued today. [more]
The Falls Festival have announced their first round of artists for the renowned New Years Eve festival, held simultaneously in Lorne, Victoria, and Marion Bay, Tasmania. [more]
With all tickets for the Falls Festival in Lorne, Victoria, now sold out (for another consecutive year!), organisers have advised that gates to the festival will be opened a day early in 2004, with campers now able to arrive from Wednesday December 29th. [more]
The Falls Festival in Lorne has officially SOLD OUT (there are a few tix floating around in the smaller indie shops for the fans who really want to search). And there are still tix left for the Marion Bay, TAS site. [more]
The first round of acts for The Falls Festival's late night party, the Cybercircus, have been announced. [more]
Santogold forced to change her name?
If an mtvU (the college division of American MTV) press release is to be believed it seems Santogold - 2008’s ‘so hot right now’ queen of indie and forthcoming visitor to Australian shores - has been forced to change her name. [more]
NME announce their 2008 Cool List
NME's reputation for hyping up the next big thing (before promptly spitting them out a few months/weeks/days later) is second to none, and as a result the announcement of their annual top 50 ‘Cool List’ is met with keen interest. [more]
Remix Franz Ferdinand's new single
UK indie darlings Franz Ferdinand are gearing up for the release of their third album in January, and to get the ball rolling they've kicked off a competition for bedroom producers everywhere to remix their first single, 'Ulysses'. [more]
Elton John invites Jamie Lidell on tour
One of Jamie Lidell's most notable admirers has put his money where his mouth is (so to speak), making him an offer he simply can’t refuse! [more]
Following news that all was not well in camp Bonde do Role, it wasn’t long before the Brazilian party agents called off their Australian tour. Now it transpires that the internal turmoil is down to the departure of the magnetic MC Marina Vello. [more]
Brazilian party-starters Bonde do Role are due to play a string of festival dates over the Australian summer, but Rodrigo Gorky has suggested the band is in limbo at the moment. [more]
We've got what we think is probably our biggest podcast yet! Midnight Juggernauts, Hot Chip, Gotye, Infusion, Chris Fortier, Chromeo and more... What you waiting for, eh? [more]
South Rakkas Crew - Good Life Mix
South Rakkas Crew (SRC) was founded by producer Dennis 'Dow Jones' Shaw in late 2002. Dow Jones teamed up with Alex G creating what is proving to be one of the hottest Dancehall and Electro music production teams today. [more]
Late Of The Pier - Heartbeat
Late Of The Pier are the hottest nu-rave outfit to have emerged from the UK, with their debut album produced by legendary taste-maker Erol Alkan. They’re heading to Australia this summer, don’t miss out! [more]
Snob Scrilla - Chasing Ghosts
Fresh from rocking the stage at Parklife a few months back, Snob Scrilla has a brand new single that’ll no doubt see his star continue to shine throughout summer. [more]
Late Of The Pier - Space And The Woods
Sure it sounds like we just popped out of a bad 80s sci-fi flick with a big curly asymmetrical hairdo when we say that Late of the Pier's debut album ‘Fantasy Black Channel’ is zany. But mock us not. It's a trippy and scarily inspired work of genius. [more]
Nu-soul impresario Jamie Lidell performs his new single ‘What’s The Use?’ live! [more]
Premiered exclusively on inthemix! Jamie Lidell’s brand new single ‘Another Day’. Compared to funk and soul legends like Stevie Wonder, Al Green and Otis Redding, Jamie is one of the most exciting artists in music today. [more]
inthemix’s sister-site FasterLouder.com.au was recently on the ground at famed NYE event The Falls Festival in Lorne, Victoria. [more]
inthemix’s sister-site FasterLouder.com.au was recently on the ground at famed NYE event The Falls Festival in Lorne, Victoria. [more]
inthemix’s sister-site FasterLouder.com.au was recently on the ground at famed NYE event The Falls Festival in Lorne, Victoria. [more]
Tune in to part 2 of ITM’s exclusive interview with Andy and Tom, where they talk about why it took them so long to record 'Soundboy Rock', and how they feel they standout from fellow titans of dance; the Chems, Underworld and Basement Jaxx. [more]
Tune in to part 1 of ITM's exclusive interview with Andy and Tom, where they talk about how they approached the recording of 'Soundboy Rock', telling us they think it's their finest work to date. [more]
Busy circumnavigating the country on their debut album launch tour, ITM recently caught up with the Midnight Juggernauts backstage before their sold out Sydney shows. [more]
Busy circumnavigating the country on their debut album launch tour, ITM recently caught up with the Midnight Juggernauts backstage before their sold out Sydney shows. [more]
They dance. They laugh. They brawl like sister and brothers. They make songs about partying, fucking, going to the beach, partying and fucking on the beach, secret agents and queuing at the post office. [more]
They dance. They laugh. They brawl like sister and brothers. They make songs about partying, f*cking, going to the beach, partying and f*cking on the beach, secret agents and queuing at the post office. [more]
They dance. They laugh. They brawl like sister and brothers. They make songs about partying, f*cking, going to the beach, partying and f*cking on the beach, secret agents and queuing at the post office. They are Bonde Do Role! [more]
Basement Jaxx release the second single from their recent ‘Crazy Itch Radio’ album, the deliriously catchy ‘Take Me Back To Your House’. [more]