It was a brutally cold May evening in the capital when Daniel Merriweather landed at the trendy little cavern that is Zierholz @ UC.
Those attempting to escape the chill were in for a delectable treat, as the night opened with local six-piece, Funkasaurus.
I had never heard of this group but was pleasantly surprised to discover that the majority of the band was made up of members from the Canberran hip hop group; Raw City Rukus.
Read MoreLovers of fashion and anything style worthy living in Canberra can finally breathe a sigh of relief. ACTStyle has been born and they are going to bring exciting fashion events to Canberra to celebrate Canberra’s fashionistas and local talent.
Read MoreFor any artist, up and coming or established, a major desire is for their work to be appreciated, to gain notoriety and to be used as a platform to create a name for themselves.
For local Canberra girl Jess Cochrane this dream is fast becoming reality, and at only the tender age of 20.
Read MorePaparazzi café in Garran is the embodiment of all things old fashioned and wonderful. The Monroe-lipstick-red feature wall is adorned from floor to ceiling with monotone stills of movie stars past and present, offering a timeless glimpse into Hollywood’s golden age.
Read MoreGroovin The Moo (GTM) is coming to Canberra for another year.
GTM comes back to Canberra in 2012. Bringing with it ten international Artists alongside local artists coming together for Australia’s only touring regional event, And will include, Kaiser Chiefs, Public Enemy, Chiddy Bang, plus Mutemath and The Maccabees who are making their first tours of Australia.
In its eighth year, GTM attracts 75,000 people across Australia.
With a history of sell-out events, in 2012 the five shows will again be ready to cater for all ages, as well as being licensed (recommend 16+).
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