I’m always looking for those perfect songs that are good for everyday soundtracks. Sure, we all have those designated tunes we put on for certain moments — road trips, workouts, heartbreaks, dance parties, the lists are endless. But I often find that I need more of those “everyday feel good” songs that I can play at any moment. You know the genre I’m talking about. The songs that are perfect for commutes to work and school. The songs that give you that inspiration to complete that never-ending to do list that’s been haunting you. And they are the ...

Wons Phreely is an emerging artist from Australia who got my attention via e-mail. I checked out his latest EP, Tonight, and really enjoyed it. He has a retro 60s guitar sound and makes it lively and exciting by giving a fresh, original, spin to it. The EP consists of 6 songs that will dazzle [...]

Ivy League’s young guns really stepped up in 2010 – Alpine, Cloud Control and Catcall all had massive years and we’ve been keeping a close eye on their work at Electrorash Palms. Introducing Wons Phreely, he’s a dashing young lad from Perth making cheeky, funky, sample-driven guitar-pop about girls and parties and what happens when [...]

WONS PHREELY tells ANDREW WEAVER how life on the streets in London inspired the tales contained in his latest EP, Tonight.

Returning from a successful China trip, The Vasco Era (pictured) are set to showcase their latest album Lucille here in Australia. On Friday Dec 3 they’ll be playing at the Club House in Brisbane. Wons Phreely supports. The Club House is currently homed at GPO – but stay tuned to www.fansclubnight.com for any last minute changes.

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As part of a new ongoing series, EVERETT TRUE reviews eight 10 Australian albums in 50 words or less. Julia Stone The Memory Machine Picture Show Like Lee, without the Peters. Like mushy peas, without the mush. Like Saturday night without the fever. Like rock'n'roll without the rock. Or roll. Dark, moody, spooky ... there's heartache in her cadence, gold in them thar chills. Music for folk who'd rather be mowing the lawn. America. Does. This. Better. Wons Phreely Tonight EP Ivy League He imagines himself the new Elvis Costello, or M. Ward. He is so not ...

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Got sent these two excellent indie pop tracks "Tonight" and "The World Has a Bank Account" the other day by Australian artist Wons Phreely . The dudes got soul and a knack for catchy melodies in an understated kind of way. Can't wait to hear more. Check out these two gems cleared for posting. MP3: Tonight - Wons Phreely MP3: The World Has a Bank Account - Wons Phreely In addition here's a video clip Wons put together for "Tonight" featuring that classic 80's Francis Ford Coppola movie The Outsiders . Loved that movie growing up. It was like a who ...

On the "Tonight EP" Wons has discovered a phreedom of sorts and his new music is all the better for it.

Two of our favourite Ivy League artists have just launched new music videos, and we're quite excited about it. They're both pretty damn slick. First up, is "Tonight", the lead single off of Wons Phreely 's sophomore EP of the same name.  read more

Wons Phreely is back with his single ‘Tonight’. Here’s a peek at the new clip before it gets released next week. www.myspace.com/wonsphreely

Cloud Control (pictured), Cabins, Catcall and Wons Phreely will perform at Ivy League ’s Spring Break party at Goodgod Small Club in Sydney on September 17. The evening will also feature a performance by new signing Alpine, a Melbourne six-piece formerly known as Swiss. Entry is $20 and includes a limited-edition CD sampler showcasing the bands’ “most up-to-date sonic achievements”. Tickets are only available on the door. Western Australia’s love affair with Sarah Blasko continues with the singer adding a third show to her upcoming tour. Blasko will now perform at The Astor Theatre on Sunday, November 7, following ...

ARTIST VOICE: NEW TALENT AGENCY SET TO SHAKE UP AUSTRALIA'S MUSIC INDUSTRY Australia's largest independent entertainment group, The Mushroom Group of Companies, is thrilled to announce an exciting new venture with the launch of a brand new talent agency - ARTIST VOICE. Brett Murrihy (Premier Harbour Agency), Australia's leading music agent, is partnering with Matt Gudinski (Illusive Entertainment and Sounds) to create an innovative full-service agency, which looks set to revolutionise the traditional concept of talent booking. Head of The Mushroom Group of Companies, Michael Gudinski, said "In the past ten years Brett has gained an international reputation ...