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THE SUMMERTIMES – Luminous EP

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Back in 2023, The Summertimes released one of the year’s best albums with their self-titled disc. Their follow up release, the ‘Luminous’ EP offers fans (and soon to be fans) more of the same in many ways. Rather than suggesting a lack of imagination, it proves that the Aussie power pop band knows instinctively where their musical strength lies and, as a result, the five songs that make up the short release sit very comfortably alongside the previous LP’s best material.

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The Church to make rare UK visit

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Australian rock band The Church will be making a rare visit to UK shores in June 2019.  The handful of scheduled gigs are to celebrate the 30th anniversary of their best known album, 1989’s ‘Starfish’, home to the cult hit ‘Under The Milky Way’.

More info about these reunion shows can be found in the press release below.

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Marty Willson-Piper to release limited edition vinyl for Record Store Day

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Lots of people will recognise Marty Willson-Piper as having been an important member of All About Eve, joining the band for their third LP ‘Touched By Jesus’ and subsequently adding his talents to a couple of their more overlooked records.  You might also know Marty from his extensive work with Aussie alternative rock legends The Church.

Much less celebrated is Willson-Piper’s solo career.  Between 1987-2008 he released six solo discs, all of which have gained a cult fanbase.

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