Like a mongerl pit bull ripping apart a rabbit, Head Inc are here to shake your blood. The Old Bar will have the tar on Johnston St quaking on Sat June 3 as Head Inc exorcise songs from their forthcoming album “Demons”. Support from The Christinas and Kathematics.
Sat June 3
The Old Bar
Head Inc + The Christinas + Kathematics
“Unique and exciting … funny, musical and mesmerising” – Marina Prior
Winner of the inaugural Capers Cabaret Showcase Award in 2004, Julie Lambourn is finally building a reputation beyond her long-suffering family and friends. In this new comedy cabaret, Julie delivers a diverse range of songs as she chats about a wide range of topics.
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Thurs 1 June
MUSIC MANAGERS FORUM (MMF) presents ‘International touring with a metal twist’
The topics to be explored in the Forum include: Getting your band ready for touring overseas including travel guidance, visa requirements, legal advice, funding, marketing, festivals and a special focus on Metal / Hard Rock acts. Guests include: Jacinta Arcadia (Australian Metal Touring, Europe), Paul van Rijswijk (Dutch Metal Guitarist, Producer, Writer for Music Maker Magazine, Holland), Peter Hobbs (Hobbs Angel of Death), Rev Kriss Hades, Houwitzer & Master HC (Gospel of the Horns), Johnny Stoj (Pegazus), Silvio Massaro (Vanishing Point), Matt Skitz (Damaged, Drummer) plus more to be announced…
MMF members Free at 6.30pm. Non-members $5 at 7.30pm.
www.immf.net
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FILM FESTIVAL LAUNCHES TUESDAY MAY 30TH
After innovative and contemporary Australian filmmakers? Looking for great Australian short film retrospectives? Maybe you’re yearning for a sneak peek at our next generation and future filmmakers. Well, look no further. St Kilda Film Festival 2006 has a session just for you.
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THE BEAUTIFUL GIRLS ANNOUNCE AUSTRALIAN TOUR AND NEW BAND MEMBER
Laying Tracks Tour
With special guests The Fumes
There is something warming about a show with The Beautiful Girls smack bang in the middle of winter. The boys have been working hard the past few months, completing their first sold out headline tour across America, returning home with two nominations in the upcoming 2006 APRA Song Awards and a new face bashing the skins… Bruce Braybrooke.
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Greyhound Hotel
1 Brighton Rd, St Kilda. Ph 9534 4189
Tue 30 May
Public Bar: Fame Trivia. Free, 8pm
Q: How many James Bond movie titles have just one word in the title? A: 5
Q: What is ‘felicide’? A: Killing a cat.
The champion jumper among insects is the common flea. The ant is one of the “giants” of the insect world. With strong jaws he is able to carry 50 times his own weight. Find out more weird and wonderful facts every Tuesday at the Greyhound Hotel. Entry is free, kick off is 8pm.
Wed 31 May
Public Bar: Pool Comp.
Bandroom: Indie Initiative w Golgotha Boys Choir, The Electric Trees + Rocktonamus. Free, 8pm
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‘NORTH MEETS SOUTH’
The Empress - Friday June 2nd
9 pm / $10
The best of Brisbane meets the best of Melbourne for one staggerer of a night @ the Empress. With a hint of reggae and a large dose of roots North Meets South @ The Empress - Friday June 2nd is where funk and folk collide.
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