Advertisements for this year’s Midsumma Festival have been impossible to ignore over previous weeks, with the event’s iconic rainbow coloured ice block plastered across trams, billboards and publications throughout Melbourne. While that commercial sweet treat does seem enticing, many of us are still asking the question, what is Midsumma
Mama Said brings you a few of Melbourne’s best disc jokey’s. These guys have been around for a while and know how to work the crowd into a frenzy, playing anything from disco jams, house and even a bit of techno here and there.
After the huge success of the 50/50 Launch party last September, the 50/50 crew are back with their second international guest to grace the land down under. DnB fans get excited as UK producer and Rude Kid will be taking the stage at Laundry Bar for this blockbuster event.
Ahmet Atasever, the Dark Horse in Australia’s Dance Music Scene has been producing his podcast ‘Voyage to Valinor’ since 2008, gaining thousands upon thousand followers with his unique substance and style. Reaching the 50th episode in February of 2012, he will be celebrating with a no expense spared party at Platform 28, Melbourne.
Fitzroy bar Sentido Funf plans to show off its Aussie pride over both Australia Day Eve and Australia Day with a variety of booze and grub on offer. Celebrations kick off on Australia Day Eve (Wednesday, January 25th 2012) at 4pm starting out with late afternoon drinks with drink specials consisting of $25 Buckets o’Beer for the blokes, $5 Sparkles
Drum and Bass extremists the golden age of DnB and Jungle Tekno has arrived, with Gutterhype events presenting Treehouse, featuring the lords of the Melbourne scene DJ Trooper and Sean, ripping shit up @ Laundry Bar this Friday February 3rd, 2012.
If you couldn’t afford the squillion dollars it costs to go to Future Music Festival then dry your eyes as coming this March 2012 you can still get in on the action with two of the headliners Tinie Tempah and Chase and Status performing shows in Melbourne, Sydney and Brisbane along with NZ born radio DJ Zane Lowe.
The build up has begun to the next installment of the club vs club showdown between Wah Wah and Sorry Grandma (AKA infectious promotion), with both teams getting ready to throwdown on neutral territory at none other then one of Melbourne’s finest locations, Billboard The Venue.
Australia Day Eve 2012 (Wednesday 25th January) brings an exclusive performance by American Hip Hop/Rap artist Mann hosted by Playground at Seven Nightclub. Mann’s hit single ‘Buzzin’ featuring 50Cent has received over 16.4million views on YouTube. It has entered into numerous Top 10 and Top 20 radio
The best pieces of ass in the whole damn city are set to gather at venues all over Australia early this March when Mr Right himself returns for his latest tour of Down Under. The latest HI – 5 tour will make this Avalon’s fifth consecutive visit to Australia where he will be supported by Aussie own Kid Mac.