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GET YOUR MUSIC HEARD

Did you hear the one about the Perth band that spent $15,000 recording a killer album but turned their noses...

By Andrea ThompsonOctober 20, 2023

#6 THE LIST MAKER

We’d arranged to meet at Picabar, but when I arrived he was standing outside looking like he’d been there for...

By Andrea ThompsonMarch 30, 2023

VALUES CLARIFICATION

One of the early contenders for a piece on the reincarnated Around The Sound was Fran Veltman, who sent me...

By Andrea ThompsonDecember 10, 2022

#2 CUCKOO IN THE NEST

THE SHORT Was born with shocking pink hair. Has a walk-in robe full of capes. Likes to lunch. Is far...

By Andrea ThompsonDecember 7, 2022

#9 THAT’LL DO, DONKEY

When your sparkle evades your soul / I’ll be at your side to console‘Geraldine’ Glasvegas THE SHORT SHIZ Played in...

By Andrea ThompsonNovember 27, 2022

#12 DAMIEN WHO?

THE SHORT SHIZ The business from NZ. Loves wine, has no idea what pot smells like. Don’t ever tell him...

By Andrea ThompsonOctober 23, 2022

Vanessa Millar - photo by Robin Bottrell

#8 THE MUSIC TEACHER

THE SHORT SHIZ Early career stage musician from Boorloo/Perth. Major coffee addict. Has it. Laughs a lot, mostly about serious...

By Andrea ThompsonSeptember 29, 2022

ON BRINGING IT BACK

Quite rightly, some of you will be thinking, “What the fuck are you up to? You already rage quit, what...

By Andrea ThompsonSeptember 4, 2022

Around The Sound is a print and online media outlet bringing you the best of contemporary music from Western Australia, nationally and internationally.

We bring you excellence in music journalism and unique insights into music-makers, both iconic and newly-minted.

We also contribute to the health and vitality of the music industry. Led and staffed by a collective of music industry professionals, we exist to promote everything that is enticing about music from your backyard to around the world.

By lifting the lid on the diverse music scenes happening right now and shedding light on that buzz we aim to do our part in getting more people seeing and buying music in Australia. We have a strong focus on local produce and one of our main aims is to further focus the world’s attention on the force that is WA music.

Around The Sound also creates direct employment in the music industry, providing opportunities for journalists, online communicators and marketers, as well as web developers and administrators.

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