By bandweblogs on Mar 13, 2009 in Albums, Bands, Featured, New Releases, Press Releases, Videos | Tags: Australia, Band of Horses, SXSW, The Drones, The War on Drugs, Tour Dates, youtube | 1 Comment

Australia’s The Drones are kicking off a US tour next week in support of their recently released album, ‘Havilah’. Dates include several shows in Austin for SXSW followed by dates with The War on Drugs and Band of Horses …
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By bandweblogs on Feb 10, 2009 in Albums, Bands, Press Releases | Tags: Australia, Australian Music Prize, Beaches, Cut Copy, CW Stoneking, Jack Ladder, Ross McLennan, The Amp, The Drones, The Presets | 0 Comments

Photo L-R: Cut Copy, Beaches, Ross McLennan. The Australian Music Prize (The Amp) has announced its Shortlist of albums for 2008. The Shortlist is the list of finalists for The Amp, a four-year-old award which promotes creative excellence in Australian music. This year’s Shortlist ranges from little-known releases through to Number One selling albums, ranging in style from acoustic through rock, blues and indie rock to electronic …
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By bandweblogs on Sep 25, 2008 in Albums, Bands, Press Releases | Tags: Augie March, Australia, Australian Music Prize, Ben Lee, Competitions, Contests, Midnight Juggernauts, Sarah Blasko, The Drones, The Mess Hall, Wolfmother | 0 Comments

The Australian Music Prize (The Amp) returns in 2008 to encourage, reward and promote Australian music of excellence. Now in its fourth year, The Amp is calling for all Australian artists across every musical genre to submit original album-length works …
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By bandweblogs on Oct 25, 2007 in Albums, Bands, Free Mp3s, Music, New Releases, Press Releases | Tags: Australia, Concerts, Downloads, Music, Shows, The Drones, Tour Dates, Vinyl | 0 Comments

In celebration of their upcoming US tour with Band of Horses, The Drones will be the first band to kick off ATP Recordings’ new series of double 7″ vinyl called ‘Custom Made’ [...]
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