Listening Party: Nov 14th Pics & Songs
Songs chosen:
Me: Badly Drawn Boy – This Electric (It’s What I’m Thinking, Pt. 1, 2010)
Robert De Niro: Aqua – Barbie Girl (Aquarium, 1997)
David Marr: The Magnetic Fields – Time Enough For Rocking When We’re Old (69 Love Songs, 1999)
Kitty Flanagan: Kirsty MacColl – He’s On The Beach (The Stiff Years, 1985)
Tom Tilley: Rick James – Bustin’ Out (On Funk) (Bustin’ Out Of L Seven, 1979)
Shed Muzak performed Foster the People’s Pumped Up Kicks and a Radiohead mash-up, featuring Everything In Its Right Place/15 Step/Creep.
Listening Party: November 14th
Tickets are still just $15. The special guest is SPECIAL and there’ll be a tribute to a certain massive band that’s currently touring. Please book here.
Listening Party November 7th Pics, Songs
Songs chosen:
Me: Scott Edgar & The Universe – Back To The Sea (Demos, 2006)
Claire Hooper: Das Racist – Combination Pizza Hut and Taco Bell (2008)
Danny Clayton: Bloc Party – Skeleton (Little Thoughts EP, 2004)
Max Lavergne: Guy Sebastian – Don’t Worry Be Happy (Armageddon, 2012)
Richard Kingsmill: Creedence Clearwater Revival – Born On The Bayou (Bayou Country, 1969)
Shed Muzak performed Calvin Harris’ Bounce
Brilliant
<3 you, Patttyyyyyyyyyyyyyyy…
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Classy!
Ahhh when you could smoke on The Tonight Show…
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Jimmy Kimmel Interviewing David Letterman Is Adorable
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The First Listening Party: A Success!
Songs chosen:
Me: Gavin Osborn – There’s An Awful Lot Wrong With A Little Bump’n’Grind (Meeting Your Heroes, 2009)
Karl Stefanovic: Beastie Boys – Sabotage (Ill Communication, 1994)
Max Lavergne: Travie McCoy feat. Bruno Mars – Billionaire (Lazarus, 2011)
Scott Dooley: Harry Chapin – W.O.L.D. (Short Stories, 1974)
Nina Las Vegas: Disclosure – Latch (single release, 2012)
Shed Muzak performed Mutemath’s Walking Paranoia
Listening Party: October 31st
It’s getting closerrrrrrr. My 6 week musical appreciation comedy show thing, Tom Ballard’s Listening Party, starts on this Wednesday October 31st.
Yes! Nina Las Vegas, Scott Dooley and KARL BLOODY STEFANOVIC will be my guests for the first show, telling a bunch of stories from their lives/careers and sharing a song that means a lot to them. PLUS the show will feature regular talented folks Max Lavergne and Shed Muzak.
It’s all happening at The Standard in Sydney’s Taylor Square from 7pm. Tickets are only $15; you can book them here.
Yeah.
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