Artists: British India

Oct 23, 2008
Purple Sneakers have added some more acts to their fairly good looking (handsome?) NYE Party, including SPOD, The Devoted Few, Bluejuice, The E.L.F, British India, Le Tigre's JD Samson and a bucketload of DJs - 2onajoyride, Bad Ezzy (Hoops), Mixtape Mafia, Ben Lucid, Coco & Shambles and Cassette. These new additions join the current line-up of The Teenagers, Frightened Rabbit, Sparkadia, Yves Klein Blue, teenagersintokyo, The Jezabels and MC Gaff E, Dept. Tickets are available here. #
Fleet Foxes added to Falls Festival line-up
Aug 26, 2008

Fleet Foxes added to Falls Festival line-up

The band that has been described as both "America's next great band" and "lovely, very fucking lovely" have just been announced as part of the festival's opening night of entertainment.
Crowded House, Eddy Current Suppression Ring, You Am I, Headless Chickens and Kasey Chambers named as part of Homebake line-up
Jul 24, 2008

Crowded House, Eddy Current Suppression Ring, You Am I, Headless Chickens and Kasey Chambers named as part of Homebake line-up

And Dead China Doll, Yes Nukes and Bang!Bang!AIDS! are nowhere to be seen.
Jun 25, 2008

British India return with terrible new single, picking up right where their shit album left off

As the band continue their ascension to rock super-stardom.
Mar 26, 2008

Come Together 2008 line-up announced

This year featuring international acts such as VHS or Beta and The Thrills, as well as a whole boatload of local bands.
Nov 9, 2007

First line-up for the Golden Plains Festival announced

A lovely diverse array of artists including Sharon Jones and the Dap Kings, Ween, The Vines, Iron and Wine, The Dirtbombs, Beirut and loads more.

Reviews

Jun 17, 2007

British India
Guillotine

It's impossible to deny that the sound of British India is catchy. They remind me a lot of Sydney's The Cops in the way they create very nicely packaged pop-rock music.

Shows

December 6, 2008
Homebake
The Domain
SOLD OUT.
This year's monster line-up includes: Die! Die! Die!, Crowded House, Eddy Current Suppression Ring, You Am I, Kasey Chambers and Shane Nicholson, Sneaky Sound System, Cut Copy, Gabriella Cilmi, Pnau, Died Pretty, The Potbelleez, Bliss N Eso, Violent Soho, Mercy Arms, The E.L.F, 78 Saab, End Of Fashion, N'Fa, Children Collide, Subaudible Hum, Numbers Radio, Grafton Primary, Hamish Mac Leod, The HolidaysKarnivool, Infusion, Headless Chickens, British India, The Getaway Plan, Sparkadia, Bluejuice, Drapht, Little Red, Snob Scrilla, Pegz, Dash & Will and Bag Raiders.
More info at the Homebake website.
December 31, 2008
Purple Sneakers NYE
Manning Bar
Featuring: The Teenagers, Frightened Rabbit, Sparkadia, SPOD, The Devoted Few, Bluejuice, The E.L.F, British India, Le Tigre's JD Samson and a bucketload of DJs - 2onajoyride, Bad Ezzy (Hoops), Mixtape Mafia, Ben Lucid, Coco & Shambles, Cassette.
Loads more info at the official site.
Tickets are $53 (+ bf) via Oztix.