(late) tunesday – Jordan Ireland (ex-The Middle East) live at Music Farmers
Splendour in the Grass 2011 saw the unfortunate break-up of one of the most promising musical collectives to grace the ears of Australian hearers – The Middle East. They first kicked around the northern reaches of Queensland, releasing a split EP with Sleeping In Trains in 2006 before eventually gaining huuuuuge airplay for their hit...
Artist in residence: Stacie Cutifani
Local artist Stacie Cutifani currently graces our walls with her ‘ink on canvas’ artworks. Stacie carefully crafts her art into works that are simple and intriguing Available for viewing or purchase until 30th May.
tunesdays: Bec Sandridge and the ‘Lyons & Bees’ EP
This fortnight’s tunesday goes out to local gal Bec Sandridge – now a mainstay of the local scene, increasingly getting some good vibes in Sydney-town and further abroad. She’s scored a support slot on the upcoming Husky tour, her latest offering ‘Lyons & Bees’ makes an appearance in this week’s Yen magazine, and she’s heading...
Lee likes: Josie.
Lee’s crush on Josie resembles that of the once teen heart throb crush on Jonathon Taylor Thomas. In between the pillow fights of pre-teen slumber parties there was one major topic of conversation: JTT. Pull out the teenie bopper mags, cut the pages out carefully and help your girlfriends plaster his face all over the...
Handsom Ladies
Wearing instructions: Suitable for every day use. For best results, wear with other Handsom Garments. Suitable uses include: Picnics; Weekends away; Bowling; Playing Frisby; Air travel; Baking (apron advisable);Archeology; Gardening;Table Tennis; Grocery Shopping; Sunday lunch at grandma’s house. Washing instructions: Please see individual labels. Pieces from Handsom Ladies...
Tunesdays with Cam: Paisley Park’s ‘Grand Canopy’ EP
Almost every band ever has had to start somewhere embarrassingly bad. Significant others, family etc. hear new songs; grit their teeth and squeeze out encouraging words, sullenly hoping that their dad/brother/sister/uncle/boyfriend/girlfriend/pal’s new musical project will either implode in the garage where it started or explode in a big-bang of unforeseen talent and songwriting prowess. Not...
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hop_ into lee and me this long weekend Good friday: closed Easter Saturday: 8.00 – 4.00 Easter Sunday: 8.00 – 4.00 Easter Monday: 8.00 – 4.00 *public holiday 10% s/c applies all weekend
GUEST TUNESDAY: Bonnie Prince Billy and Emma Russack
By Adam Rogan Who the #@!$ is Bonnie “Prince” Billy? I’m sure that was on the mind of at least a handful of the hundred or so folks who were lucky enough to be at his recent secret show at Music Farmers on the 6/3/12. Despite being considered one of the finest singer-songwriters of...
Just another Cheap Monday
You may have noticed the denim that adorns our walls in the shop. It is of course, Sweden’s cult clothing label – Cheap Monday, made famous for their inexpensive, super-skinny denim. You see this wee tale began back in November 2000 when Örjan Andersson, Adam Friberg and two of their friends opened a small second...