Pyramid Island

06/07/2017

Sarah Blasko had good reason to choose Harmony Byrne as support on the Tassie leg of her national tour - when you listen to this debut single 'Demise' you'll understand.
https://soundcloud.com/harmonybyrne/demise
In preparation for her Festival of Voices band gig at Hobart's City Hall this Friday 7th, Harmony chatted to Amanda Van Elk about channelling the spellbinding live vocals that are making audiences stand up and pay attention across the country... http://pyramidisland.com/2017/07/06/exclusive-interview-harmony-byrne/

Harmony Byrne’s extraordinary vocal talent and soaring live performances have been generating a steady buzz across Victoria for the past two years. This week she’s primed to support Sarah Blasko on her first solo tour to Tasmania, along with a headline show with Festival of Voices on the back of the...

04/05/2017

Amanda Van Elk asks: Does it feel weird touring an album you wrote when you were 14 or is it just a whole bunch of nostalgic fun? Killing Heidi performs at Goods Shed gig in Hobart this Saturday with Paper Souls and

http://pyramidisland.com/2017/05/04/exclusive-interview-killing-heidi/

“Will you make it till the end, through all the twists and bends? Will you fulfil your dreams? It’s not as easy as it seems.” Killing Heidi, ‘Weir’. In the midst of Killing Heidi’s 20th anniversary tour, Ella Hooper sits down to chat with Amanda Van Elk about re-visiting teenage angst and witnessing...

27/01/2017

Compelling, disarming and glimmering with madness, A. Swayze and the Ghosts live shows set them apart from the typical dirge of garage noise bands coming out of Australia. A. Swayze chatted with Amanda Van Elk about musical idols, good s*x, the problem with Facebook and everything in between...

http://pyramidisland.com/2017/01/27/exclusive-interview-andrew-swayze-swayze-ghosts/

Photo by Gab Connole By Amanda Van Elk Strong ideologies lurk behind the bent and unpredictable stage persona of frontman Andrew Swayze of A. Swayze and the Ghosts. Compelling, disarming and glimmering with madness, their live shows set them apart from the typical dirge of garage noise bands coming…

11/11/2016

Montaigne is playing Hobart Brewing Co. tomorrow night but what you may not have known is that she's also a gamer. Needless to say, she got along with Amanda Van elk very well indeed.
http://pyramidisland.com/2016/11/11/exclusive-interview-montaigne/

In the lead up to touring Glorious Heights in Tasmania, Montaigne (Jess Cero) chatted to Amanda Van Elk about learning to breathe, her hidden admiration for musical theatre and the importance of nurturing one’s mental health. A: Congratulations on the release of Glorious Heights, we’re looking forwa...

14/10/2016

Ever wondered what it's REALLY like to move to Tasmania from the big bad 'mainland'? Here are a few grounded words of advice from contributor Amanda Van elk just in time for Mental Health Week. http://pyramidisland.com/2016/10/14/going-south-move-tasmania-not-lose-mind/

“Why ya f**kin’ movin’ to Tassie? People got two heads mate. F**k their cousins down that way AY.” The parting words from my last cab driver in Sydney confirmed the suspicions I’d held for the duration of the trip, I’d watched his fingers swoosh around in concert with his sweaty combover and concede...

21/07/2016

Launceston’s Paper Souls have just shared the exciting third installment from their Junk Street Session series with the world.

Launceston’s Paper Souls have just shared the exciting third instalment from their Junk Street Session series with the world.

29/06/2016

Pyramid Island is delighted to be giving away *2 double passes! For your chance to WIN, all you need to do is tag a friend you want to take on Facebook and include this post in your feed.

http://pyramidisland.com/2016/06/29/stonefield-ticket-giveaway-hobart/

Stonefield are coming to Hobart for one kickass psych-rock show – this Friday 1st of July as part of Festival of Voices at Voicebox – City Hall. Pyramid Island is delighted to be giving away *2 double passes! For your chance to WIN, all you need to do is tag a friend on Facebook and include

28/06/2016

Our kickass resident writer Amanda Laver tackles the delicate subject of "101 hits" and living in the 1990's for our exclusive interview with Tripod. Performing as part of Festival of Voices

http://pyramidisland.com/2016/06/28/exclusive-interview-tripod/

“We descended down the stairs in some sort of sk**ky drinking hole and there was an 8 mile-esque rap battle taking place between a posse from Hobart and a posse from Launnie and it was like rivalry to the extreme and everyone was just free styling bad mouthing each other and there was like the

13/06/2016

12/06/2016

Pyramid Island catches up with Ngaiire for an exclusive Tasmanian interview ahead of her national tour and album launch. You can catch her incredible live performance for one night only at Festival of Voices. Tickets are selling fast!

http://pyramidisland.com/2016/06/12/exclusive-interview-ngaiire/

“I started to discover elements of my voice that I had never used before“ Amanda Laver interviews Ngaiire 09/06/16 Ngaiire Congratulations in advance for the forthcoming release of Blastoma this Friday. It’s going to be really exciting to see your first performance as part of Tassie’s Festival of Vo...

10/05/2016

SANDWICHES. contain Witches and Sand.

22/04/2016

One of the greatest songs ever written.

VALE PRINCE.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fhyAGyD4AF0&list=RDfhyAGyD4AF0 =5

Videoclip original de los 80 de Sinead O'Connor interpretando su canción Nothing Compares 2 You. Nothing Compares 2 U es una canción escrita a mediados de la...