All it took was one riff - one single, glorious, heart-starting monster of a hard rock riff - and The Living End's fate was sealed. When guitarist/vocalist Chris Cheney walked into band-practice one day in late-2007 and launched into the barrage of finger-searing seventies-style groove-guitar histrionics that kick off "How Do We Know" - the first track on The Living End's brand new album White Noise - he and bandmates Scott Owen (stand-up bass) and Andy Strachan (drums) suddenly saw months of frustration evaporate and a universe of possibilities become clear.
It had been ten years since The Living End recorded their breakout double A-side single, "Second Solution" / "Prisoner of...
23 February 2010 0 comments
The Melbourne music community turned out in force today to protest against the Victorian government'...