Author results: Becannie Evans
Watch Your Step
What:
Watch Your Step
Where:
The Step Inn, 186 Brunswick St, Fortitude Valley
When:
Sat Mar 13th, 9pm
How much:
$6
Description:
Don't be fooled into thinking that in the age of electro and 80s revival that the 60s have been forgotten about. Watch Your Step is bringing back the swinging 60s. Heaps of soul, RnB, garage and fun funk party times are in store. Four DJs playing 45 inch vinyl all night long. Expect to be twisting, shaking and perhaps doing the mash potato, or am I in the wrong era? No matter, I'm still gonna mash it.
Event: Club night
Stimulus: Sugar Pop
Summer Stretch Tour
What:
Summer Stretch Tour
Where:
The Cubbyhole, Upstairs Rosies, 235 Edward St, Brisbane City
When:
Fri Mar 12, 9pm
How much:
$5
Description:
So, late last year, came to Brisbane and fell in love. Romance blossomed and The Cairos and Neon Love have been sending love letters to each other ever since. The 'Summer Stretch Tour' I guess is kind of like their coming out party. They play Cubbyhole this Friday night. Pop on your dancing shoes and help celebrate this long distance bromance.
Event: Bands
Stimulus: Cheap Date
Pistol Whipped!
What:
Pistol Whipped!
When:
Thur Mar 11, 8pm
Where:
UBER, 100 Boundary St, West End
How much:
$7
Description:
Pistol Whipped is back, and it's bursting its seams with talent and entertainment. If you what to see the latest in fashion, music, art, photography make sure you get yourself there. DJs include Jane Doe and Frankie Trouble. Turpentine are putting on a fashion parade. And my high school buddy, of last beatniks fame, is holding a photography exhibition.
Event: Bands & DJs
Stimulus: Hot artsy types
The Pajama Men
What:
The Pajama Men
When:
Thurs Mar 18-21, 8.30pm
Where:
Brisbane Powerhouse, 119 Lamington St Fortitude Valley
How much:
$18 here
Description:
Pajama Men, aren't actually men in their pyjamas, it's just their quirky name. They return to Australia with their smash hit show The Last Stand to Reason as part of the Brisbane Comedy Festival. The show itself is a multi-plotline thriller, which won last years Barry Award at the Melbourne International comedy Festival.
Event: Comedy
Stimulus: Red Wine
Horse Meat Disco
What:
Horse Meat Disco
Where:
Empire Hotel, Cnr Ann and Brunswick Sts, Fortitude Valley
When:
Fri Mar 12, 9pm
How much:
$15 here
Description:
They're baacckk. If you didn't catch Horse Meat Disco in mid last year, I'll tell you, it was an eye opening, flamboyant, disco, dance party. HMD are actually back in Oz to headline Mardi Gras, but are gracing the sunshine state with a side show. There will be a host of DJs in town joining the party; Whiskey Tears, Cassian, Youth, Jad and Ladyboy and Wolfgang DJs are all along for the ride.
Event: Bands & DJs
Stimulus: disco fever
The Medics
What:
The Medics
When:
Fri Mar 5, 8pm
Where:
The Troubadour, 322 Brunswick St, Fortitude Valley
How much:
$12
Description:
The Medics are best described as Queensland's own infant Radiohead. Emerging as a band to watch in the freakishly talented ever-growing pool of great music coming out of our fine state. The band is touring their This Boat we Call Love EP, which was produced by Mark Myers of Middle East fame.
Event: Bands
Stimulus: Easy on the eyes
Monster & Midget
GFC, thank god it's mostly over. I had to give up my passion for all things magazine, but don't worry fashion filled pages - I'm back. While spending the weekend trolling tumblr blogs, I came across something. Monster & Midget is what it read, but what the hell is that, I thought?
Monster & Midget is a magazine for 'the weirdos and the wonderfuls.
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