The Cramps’ fierce voodoobilly bad girl-guitarist extraordinaire-inscrutable dominatrix Poison Ivy turned 72 today.
First Dapur Bali Mula, followed by Oculus
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Music journalist, writer, radio DJ, socio-political activist, creative industry leader, and a qualified librarian, Rudolf Dethu is heavily under the influence of the punk rock philosophy. Often tagged as this country’s version of Malcolm McLaren—or as Rolling Stone Indonesia put it ‘the grand master of music propaganda’—a name based on his successes when managing Bali’s two favourite bands, Superman Is Dead and Navicula, both who have become two of the nation’s biggest rock bands.
Been spending most of my Fridays in January at Nuanu for live music. Four different acts. All Russians. All amazing.
Eleven years ago today, Deborah Bone, the woman who inspired Pulp’s hit song “Disco 2000” died shortly after being appointed an MBE.
To attend the reunion of Oasis? Not recommended. The Gallagher Brothers only want your money.
40 years ago today, U2 scored their second UK number 1 album with The Unforgettable Fire.
The Hydrant frequently covers "Bella Ciao", but I had no idea it was a protest song about resistance and antifascism.
The 2nd edition of TBFU, SUICIDE GLAM, depicts the narrative of a clothing line that has shook up not only the fashion scene, but also pop culture in general.
42 years ago today, The Smiths played their first gig at the Ritz in Manchester, England.
32 years ago today, Radiohead released their iconic single, "Creep". Eventually, they hated their own song.
38 years ago, "Don't Leave Me This Way" peaked at #1 in the UK. The song eventually became an anthem for the LGBTQ+ community.
Liam Lynch, the one-hit-wonder sensation, turned 54 today. He once shook showbiz with his short and abrasive punk tune, "United States of Whatever".
28 years ago today, EBTG's "Missing" broke the all-time US chart stay record previously held by The Four Seasons' "December, 1963 (Oh What A Night)".
Drinking with clients, in Japan, is a sign of company loyalty and is regarded "part of the job".
About
Music journalist, writer, radio DJ, socio-political activist, creative industry leader, and a qualified librarian, Rudolf Dethu is heavily under the influence of the punk rock philosophy. Often tagged as this country’s version of Malcolm McLaren—or as Rolling Stone Indonesia put it ‘the grand master of music propaganda’—a name based on his successes when managing Bali’s two favourite bands, Superman Is Dead and Navicula, both who have become two of the nation’s biggest rock bands.
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- 21/03/2024
- Motel Mexicola, Petitenget - Bali
- Feat.: The Hydrant
- 20/03/2024
- Amphitree, Rumah Tanjung Bungkak, Denpasar - Bali
- Feat.: RDS
- 19/03/2024
- Amphitree, RTB, Denpasar - Bali
- Feat.: RDS
- 17/03/2024
- Amphitree, RTB, Denpasar - Bali
- Feat.: RDS
- 17/03/2024
- Southeast Brewing, Kerobokan - Bali
- Feat.: The Hydrant
- 14/03/2024
- Amphitree, RTB, Denpasar - Bali
- Feat.: RDS
- 30/06/2023
- Made's Warung, Seminyak
- Feat.: RDS
- 30/06/2023
- The Orchard
- Feat.: The Hydrant
- 20/06/2023
- Penny Lane - Menteng, Jakarta
- Feat.: The Hydrant
- 19/06/2023
- Roosevelt, Jakarta
- Feat.: The Hydrant
- 18/06/2023
- JIEXPO, Jakarta
- Feat.: The Hydrant
- 17/06/2023
- Tambuhak, Bandung
- Feat.: The Hydrant
- 27/01/2023
- Made's Warung, Seminyak
- Feat.: The Hydrant
- 26/01/2023
- Shady Fox, Pererenan
- Feat.: RD
- 15/01/2023
- @taris_beach_bar, Double Six Beach
- Feat.: RD
- 31/12/2022
- Kuta Art Market Area - Tsunami Shelter
- Feat.: RD
- 29/12/2022
- FIN ISLAND
- Feat.: RD
- 24/12/2022
- @thebluedoorbali, Monkey Forest
- Feat.: RD
