Children Collide
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OUCH! Children Collide With Universal
Monday, March 31 2008 at 12:00 AM
After months of self-imposed hiatus, Melbourne’s Children Collide has emerged from their bunkers with news that they’ve signed with Universal Music (and possibly also cut their hair). Once darlings of Melbourne’s independent music scene, the trio are now label mates with the likes of Fergie, Bon ...
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Children Collide
Big Day Out, Melbourne, Jan 28 08
Wednesday, Jan 30|by Craig Mathieson
Children Collide were borderline great during their late afternoon set and it didn’t really matter. It’s over a year since the Glass Mountain Liars EP came out and subsequently they’ve seemingly supported every Australian tour going without getting around to releasing a debut album. At this rate ev...
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Children Collide
Ding Dong Lounge, Melbourne, May 4 07
Monday, May 7|by Craig Mathieson
When Children Collide frontman Johnny Mackay hives off with his guitar, he holds it almost vertical to the stage as he coaxes bunker-busting swathes of noise out of it. It sounds ferocious, but looks gentle: it’s like he’s cradling a lover in his arms. For all the fury in his performance – right up...
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Grinspoon And Children Collide Gigs
Thursday, April 5 2007 at 12:00 PM
Last in the news when frontman Phil Jamieson briefly became the public face of ice addiction and headed into rehab, Grinspoon return to the stage with a brief east coast tour to introduce material from their forthcoming new album, Alibis And Other Lies. The now veteran Lismore quartet will have a n...
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Children Collide Shows Confirmed
Thursday, March 22 2007 at 12:00 PM
With their shows in Texas drawing praise from both onlookers and Mess+Noise’s SXSW blog, Melbourne’s Children Collide have now confirmed a run of headline shows, beginning in late April after they complete a further series of dates in the US and UK and festival appearances locally. With ‘Cannibal’ ...
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Children Collide: The Children Of The Evolution
Monday, Jan 29 2007|by Craig Mathieson
With Children Collide the weird event or oddball moment is never too distant. Things just happen to Johnny Mackay and Heath Crawley, although they tend to disagree over whom they happen to more frequently. Right now the verdict appears to be leaning towards Crawley, if for no other reason than a thick white bandage is wrapped around his head, pushing his mop of disreputable curls up into some kind of elaborate table...
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