November 23rd, 2009 - jono - 0 Comments
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Bump'nGrind

Grunge power-pop band Nancy Hazard, along with four other bands, tore the Richmond Central Club apart in Melbourne on Saturday night.

The event marked the first Akolade Enterprises’ showcase gig entitled, Bump’n Grind.

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November 18th, 2009 - jono - 1 Comment
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By Carly Ogborne

When I told a friend from Sydney, that I was on my way to see an exhibition of Brisbane fashion designers, he laughed and retorted – “That won’t take long.”

To which I replied, “Bora, Daniel Alexander, Easton Pearson, Julie Tengdahl, Sass and Bide, Juli Grbac…”

Eventually he got bored and hung up…

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November 16th, 2009 - jono - 1 Comment
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Spring time in Melbourne is awesome! Warm weather, half-naked girls frolicking in the sunshine, parties, street fiestas and music festivals!

So to keep you Mooks in touch with up-coming events, I thought I’d hand pick five activities over the next five weeks that should check out…

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November 13th, 2009 - jono - 0 Comments
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Finding success in the music industry can be a challenging task – to say the least – while a handful of artists can find success, most struggle to earn a living and many buckle under the strain.

After six years and dealing with more than a few ups-and-downs, hard-core Melbourne band Mill Perra, have reunited with a newly found passion and determination that could boost the group to new heights.

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November 9th, 2009 - jono - 0 Comments
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Your mission (if you’re mad enough to accept it) is to create a four to seven minute film in 48 hours.

The film must include the line: “Where the bloody hell are ya mate.” (from that shit-house Australian Tourism commercial).

Your film genre is Film de Femme, (whateva that means).

The prop is a Piggy Bank and your character is Lili Walker (profile unknown), who both need to appear somewhere in the film.

OK, GO!

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November 2nd, 2009 - jono - 0 Comments
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With a career spanning 16 years, including exhibitions in the UK and USA, 36-year-old artist Josh Lord has emerged with some of his finest work to date. Thought provoking and confronting, his latest exhibition entitled: When It Was Yesterday, is both an inspiring collection of urban artwork and a confronting image of the (post) modern world.

The exhibition features 32 new works on display at the FAD Gallery on Corrs Lane, until Nov 15.

To find out more, Lord gave the Mooks Report an insight into his latest work and the inspiration behind it…

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