Music Reviews
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Fresh Cuts - The Big Pink and The Internet
Fresh Cuts is an ongoing column in which I highlight the choicest records around. With the music industry pumping out hundreds of releases a month, the modern listener must be discerning in terms of what they check out. That’s where Fresh... More about Fresh Cuts - The Big Pink and The Internet
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BDO Artist Profile - The Vaccines
BDO Artist Profile Big Day Out is celebrating its 20th year as New Zealand and Australia’s premier musical festival. In the months leading up to the event, Get Frank will profile various artists from the 2012 lineup – making sure you... More about BDO Artist Profile - The Vaccines
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Shut Up, Dude: An Interview with Das Racist
Amid the drizzle and dampness of this completely dismal summer, Get Frank had a chance to catch up with Das Racist, who will be making their debut New Zealand performance at Auckland’s Big Day Out. Das Racist have been making waves across the... More about Shut Up, Dude: An Interview with Das Racist
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Get Frank's 'Best New Artist' of 2011
Get Frank's Best Music of 2011:- Best New Artist - Get Frank deems sexy songbird Lana Del Rey the 'Best New Artist' of 2011. With her soulful voice, '50s-inspired look and sultry persona, Lana Del Rey is 'the next big... More about Get Frank's 'Best New Artist' of 2011
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Get Frank's 'Top 10 Songs' of 2011
Get Frank's Best Music of 2011:- Top 10 Songs - Get Frank finishes off its 'Best Music of 2011' series by looking at the top 10 songs (and their corresponding music videos) released this year. It has been an excellent year for... More about Get Frank's 'Top 10 Songs' of 2011
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Vote for the Best Albums of 2011
Today is December 1st, which for most people marks the first day of Summer – for me it means getting my end of year music lists together. Over the next month, all music magazines and websites will put forth their ‘Best Albums of... More about Vote for the Best Albums of 2011
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MMXI: A Musical Guide
MMXI: a Musical Guide The most anticipated albums of the next 12 months To look forward we must first look back... ...Back to 2010. Based on the success and failures, the hype and thus inevitable underwhelm, Pitchfork 10.0s and Internet buzz - we... More about MMXI: A Musical Guide
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For The Record - Arcade Fire Win 'Album of the Year' Grammy
A few weeks ago, I posted my 'Best Albums of 2010' here on Get Frank. Arcade Fire's The Suburbs topped my list for best album of the year; it seems the folks at the Grammys agreed with my judgement. In one of the greater upsets in... More about For The Record - Arcade Fire Win 'Album of the Year' Grammy
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Ch-ch-changes - Welcome to a new Get Frank
Happy New Year! Though I may be over a month late in this greeting, it's only now - after the beach, barbeques and Big Day Out - that I have the time and space to get back into it all, and start 2011 in a big way. My New Year's hangover... More about Ch-ch-changes - Welcome to a new Get Frank
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Mud, Metal and Mayhem: Big Day Out 2011 Reviewed
Big Day Out: has there ever been a more aptly named event? Over 50 internationally acclaimed bands were stuffed into the 13-hour day, which meant a lot of running back and forth, a lot of sweat soaked clothes and a hell of a lot of good music.... More about Mud, Metal and Mayhem: Big Day Out 2011 Reviewed
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