REVIEWS

Die! Die! Die! Form

ALBUM: DIE! DIE! DIE! 'FORM'

Third time's a charm for New Zealand post punk dudes.
VBand of Horses

LIVE: BAND OF HORSES

Beards and flannos. With extra beards. And flannos.
LCD Soundsystem and Hot Chip

LIVE: LCD SOUNDSYSTEM AND HOT CHIP

Party dudes make Monday slightly bearable.
Athol Intermediate

ALBUM: ATHOL 'INTERMEDIATE'

Noisy Sydney-via-Newcastle trio brings the, uh, noise.
King Khan and BBQ Show

LIVE: FURTHER AT THE SANDRINGHAM HOTEL

A special birthday one-off for this Sydney post punk band
King Khan and BBQ Show

LIVE: KING KHAN & BBQ SHOW AT THE STUDIO

Some more Vivid Festival surprises
The Mint Chicks

ALBUM: THE MINT CHICKS 'BAD BUZZ'

The new EP from The Mint Chicks.
Boris

LIVE: BORIS AT THE STUDIO

Lou Reed curates Vivid and brings AZN noise dudes to the Opera House.
Spoon

ALBUM: THE NATIONAL 'HIGH VIOLET'

Subtle in its delivery, the fifth album by The National does not dissapoint.
Spoon

LIVE: SPOON

The Forum, Fox Studios, 7th May 2010
Die Antwoord

ALBUM: DIE ANTWOORD '$O$'

South Africa's great white hope
Pixies at Festival Hall

LIVE: PIXIES

Festival Hall, 20th March 2010
Monster Session

LIVE: MONSTER SESSION

Manning Bar, 13th March 2010
Dinosaur Jr

LIVE: DINOSAUR JR

Metro Theatre, 11th March 2010
The Drones

LIVE: THE DRONES

Annandale Hotel, 4th March 2010
Brian Jonestown Massacre

LIVE: THE BRIAN JONESTOWN MASSACRE

Factory Theatre, 3rd March 2010