Oh, and massive props to Brendan (choppy) for bringing this to my attention.
Tickets have been booked!

Looks like that long rumored Tool tour is imminent...

Ticketmaster had a page for a Tool show at the Myer Music Bowl in Melbourne listed for the 31st of January, which has already been taken down - Someone let the cat out of the bag accidently it seems...
Lucky someone kept it open and screen-capped it!


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Super-dooper ultra props go out to Nikki, your gift was passed along to me from Jen...

You, kind miss, rock!

Just before the weekend begun a wee little package arrived at the doorstep. Seemed the Daria boxset ordered from Canadia nearly 5 months ago finally arrived. And here I was doubting our maple-leaf eating freinds from the north, eeeyy?

Every episode of Daria on DVD. Hmmm. Ergo, I've been binging all weekend then, haven't I? And apart from raising ( Read more... )

I've said this elsewhere, butI'll say this again, R.I.P Roger "Syd" Barrett.

A massive influence on me in so many ways, and I'll wager, probably you, without even knowing it - The world of rock and pop music owes so fucking much to this great man. And most will never realize it.


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Dang. 
Australia v Italy the same night as Jeff Martin.

grrr.
No choice really, it it?

(Obviously the football wins out...See you next time Jeff!)

Words can't describe how overjoyed I am we made it this far. Yes, we CAN beat Italy...But will we?? Thats the big Q...
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The best laugh I've had in ages...

I really, really, really wish I hadn't pissed and moaned about too many dog's here on the weekend, even in jest ( Read more... )

Go see Chumscrubber. Now.
Easilly one of the best films I've seen this year. I could explain it, but that would take about 6 paragraphs. 
In simplest terms one might compare it to, say Donni Darko or Thumbsucker but that would most certainly be beyond oversimplifying and catagorizing and doing it an injustice.

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I am currently co-habitating with 7 different canines. 
It is, in all reality, a mad house, and its only from sheer tiredness and annonyance am I refraining on pointing out that "this place has gone to the dogs!"

Apart from the usual suspects (Boof, Elle, Mimmie and BJ), there's Berty (The son of Boof and Mimmie, and BJ's half brother) and Muffy, dog ( Read more... )