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(Thursday, 07 August 2008) Written by Krissi Weiss
Following the temporary departure of flautist Andy Keller, Chris Gillespie has joined the ranks of nightillion on electric violin for their recent string of gigs. After wowing the crowd at the Northey Street Winter Solstice Festival, nightillion then went on to sell out their gig at Tongue and Groo... (410 more chars...)
Tongue and Groove mix up bunches of blissful musical blends on Saturday July 12 when nightillion, The Strange Attractors, All Wooden Dolls and Little Red Light take over the place and create a sort of a peaceful havoc. Doors at 7:30pm!
After several weeks without the joy of a live performance nightillion are rather bundled up with energy and excitement! This will finally be released Tuesday June 10 at The Troubadour when they support Western Australia's TOBY for the QLD launch of their new album "Love Underground". Local groovers ... (133 more chars...)
nightillion were a trio, now they’re a quartet. With the fresh new addition of funky flute player Andy Keller, nightillion are ready to bring you some sweet and tasty tunes. See them every Sunday afternoon from about 4pm at Kaliber in the Brunswick St Mall, just head to the rotunda.
(Saturday, 13 October 2007) Written by Krissi Weiss
nightillion.. study tours, recording galore With singer Mariel Hopper on a bus somewhere in WA learning the ins and outs of independent touring with perth roots pioneer Toby, the rhythm section needed to keep busy to stay out of trouble. Having gigged solidly for 2 years and recently j... (1204 more chars...)
For Immediate Release.27-04-07 Supporting Toby from W.A doesn’t seem enough for the nightillion kids so they demand more support, more support….. and more asbestos! But seriously, to top off there S/E corner day trippin’ they are heading to The Underground, a new show... (555 more chars...)
After returning to the shores from playing on the “Girls got the Blues” bluesfest in Manchester and a string of gigs in the UK, Perth roots pioneer Toby, will be doing a small east coast tour, talking in mainly Northern NSW and Queensland with a few dates in Victoria before she heads ... (2275 more chars...)
For Immediate Publication July 12 th 2006. nightillion There have been a lot of changes afoot in the nightillion camp with the departure of drummer Nathan Watson. nightillion wish Nathan all the best in his travels and look forward to him coming along as a guest percu... (871 more chars...)
When it comes to working your way up the musical ranks in Brisbane nightillion have turned a ladder into an escalator and are climbing it at warp speed. With the addition of percussionist Luke Williamson, they are lining up for a huge second half of the year. July kicks off with gigs at The A... (439 more chars...)
Roots/Funksters nightillion were forced to cancel their appearance at the tongue and groove on may 25th for the SHE SAID productions fundraiser due to Krissi-Bassi’s bout of pneumonia, yes the new millennium tuberculosis. She promises to mend her all night ways and will be fighting fit ... (197 more chars...)
RE: nightillion After kicking off the year with support slots for the James O’Brien of the Boat People, Emma Dean and Mesmere, nightillion are warming up for a busy June. If your feeling the chill in the air with winter approaching, get the blood flowing with some funk driven roo... (263 more chars...)
An emerging trio with a transient sound, a chunky edge, and a jazz inspired soulfulness that lends to a tasty groove. An emerging trio with a transient sound, a chunky edge, and a jazz inspired soul that lends to a tasty groove. If you enjoy walking away from a gig with a face-wi... (1791 more chars...)