Issue 377

Lagwagon.

Pop punk stalwarts Lagwagon were one of the first signings to Fat Mike (he of NOFX fame)'s notorious punk label Fat Wreck Chords. They have been kicking around in one form or another since the late 'eighties, and while guitarist Chris Rest joined the band later in the piece he features prominently on their latest full-length release 'Resolve'...

Laura Cantrell
Humming By The Flowered Vine
Matador/Remote Control/Inertia

Laura Cantrell's love and commitment to country music flows right from the start of 'Humming By The Flowered Vine', and with one listen you know that it is something this Tennessee native/New York resident was born to. The ten songs, both 'crafted and caught', are in a simple, folk country style with the odd rock moment. Beyond the first listen subtle dynamics become evident, propelling a collection of songs which have one foot in the past and one in the present...

My, my! The world famous Adelaide Festival of Arts and Fringe are just around the corner. As always, dB magazine gives you the lowdown on what to look out for.
Read on and start booking your tickets now (ticket sales are breaking records already!).

Come on, who are you kidding? You don't really need that second guitarist...

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