Overheard At BIGSOUND: Part Three

‎Another day (and night), another lot of dirt overheard by our team:

"Pink is back, spread the news." — multiple sources

"Fuck off you fucking halfwits!!" — Valley local pushing through the gathered industry outside Judith Wright

"Fuck, what’s wrong with my arm. I can’t remember playing that hard last night" — Steve Smyth

"If I can ever make minimum wage out of music I would break a rib to suck my own cock." — Eagle & The Worm bassist

"I got a hole in my jeans, walked across the road, got a new pair, back at the pub. How good's BIGSOUND?" — someone near Glenn Dickie

"There's nothing wrong with The Veronicas, but Oasis are better." — Dan Sant in response to a previous 'Overhead At BIGSOUND'

"All black - I'm Johnny Cash in the valley. In shorts." — Dave Hume

‎"Congratulations on the engagement, Chasey - punching above your weight as usual" — the story of Michael Chase's life

"Oh, so now you want to hang?" — unattributed

"What's the casino like?" — also unattributed

"Never thought I'd say this but can I get a bit less Tamara (in the foldback)?" — Hits guitarist Stacey
"Bitch!" — Hits other guitarist Tamara

"I once drank so much Pasito in a month," he killed a house plant - "a really nice fern" - by repeatedly urinating on it. — Sam Hales of The Jungle Giants overheard in the Underdog bathroom.

"I'm the Portugese chicken king of Sydney - and Brisbane needs to lift its game." — Brimbo

"Who the hell had a food fight in the band room?" - a staff member at New Globe Theatre

Scott Fitzsimons declaring that he'd line dance naked to Dozzi next year if they had the 6am closing slot — submission to bigsound@themusic.com.au

‎JP Fung dropped from Alberts after fight at after party. Resigned in cubicle.

‎Sounds Australia set up 700 meetings for the internationals this week.

A major label subsidiary is on the verge of signing a showcasing act.

Someone big is launching a label.

"I'm choking on sausage." — Leigh McGrane (WOMADelaide) at JBL bbq, The Brightside

"OK, so you're party topped ours."