Hobbledehoy Record Co

I was recently interviewed by Lewis Isaacs for an article he was writing about the resurgence of vinyl records. The article features some excepts from the interview, and Lewis has been kind enough to make it publicly available to view. http://twitwall.com/view/?what=010C010005

For the second time since their 2005 breakup, Hey Mercedes will be reuniting for a show this September 19th at the Double Door in Chicago. Tickets go on sale June 6, which can be purchased from Ticketmaster.

The Leap Year have posted a couple of demos on their Myspace. The first being a very early demo of a brand new track titled ‘The Boy Is Still Swimming’...

No Idea records have recently reissued The Blacktop Cadence Chemistry for Changing Times on vinyl LP again. Some of you would recognise members George Rebelo and Chris Wollard also of Hot Water Music, surely enough to spark curiosity in a few people. This truly is one of my favorite records ever...

Before Arrows joined our little family, they toured the east-coast twice with These Hands Could Separate The Sky. Together they self-released a split 12″ together, now reissued on CD by Hobbledehoy...

Gravity Of The Situation recently did an extensive interview with Carl & Ant of “the best dressed band in Brisbane”, Arrows. You can have a read at the link below… > Interview with Arrows - The Gravity Of The Sit

Gravity Of The Situation recently did an extensive interview with Carl & Ant of “the best dressed band in Brisbane”, Arrows. You can have a read at the link below… > Interview with Arrows - The Gravity Of The Sit

Polyvinyl Records will be releasing a limited CDep of Owen rarities June 26th entitled “The Seaside”. A collection of six Owen (a.k.a...

Bob Nanna (Hey Mercedes / The City On Film) was recently interviewed by Q101 FM where they focused primary on his new band Certain People I Know...

That’s right, Owen has posted another new demo “A Trenchant Critique” on his Myspace page.

This is a vegan recipe for a crumble that’s very easy but also very tasty. It only takes a few minutes to prepare. I’ve made it for non-vegan and non-vegetarian friends (I don’t know many non-meat eaters in Perth, so I can’t be too choosy), and they’ve enjoyed it too...

During this week the E-Store has seen a huge surge in online sales, our Free CD shipping might have had something to do with it… but then again...

Looks like I’ll be moving to Japan. A tribute CD to The Get Up Kids performed by Japanese bands came out in Japan recently by Evol Records, it’s very funny, if you’re a fan I strongly urge you to listen below. (Not a fan...

Saturday April 18th is International Record Store Day. Support independent stores, labels and bands by heading down to your favorite indie store and buying a record. Everyone wins! For almost everyone involved, independent music is very much a labor of love. Your support keeps great music alive...

A little belated, but congratulations to Catithlin & Mike Kinsella (Owen) on their first child Mila Rose!

10-50% OFF EVERYTHING! 3 years ago, April 10th 2006, the first Hobbledehoy release came out in stores all across Australia. Thanks so much to everyone who has helped support the tiny label, the years has gone awfully fast...

This Let’s get cookin! piece comes from something my significant other showed me, based on ideas from Post Punk Kitchen. Super easy, very delicious anda great way to end a messy night out of hitting the sauce...

You can now stream the Jamie Hay track ‘James Callaghan Joseph’ on his myspace page. The track originally appeared on the Tyre Swans S/T record that was released late January 2009 (Posion City Records)...

Planning releases, answering email questions, rocking out, packing mail orders, drinking too much coffee… this is where it all happens. Welcome to Hobbledehoy HQ, the label (ahem) “offi

Greetings friends, I have re-launched a few things here in the Hobbledehoy worldwide-weberverse, you’ll find new layouts across the board...

Owen will be included in the Justin Veatch Tribute Album which will come out this Spring. The record will include original music by Justin and covers of his songs by artists like Greg Dunn (Moving Mountains), Boys Night Out, Circa Survive, Anthony Melillo, Vinicius Cantuaria and Jeff Whalen...

This time around we’ve hand-picked some Blueline Medic youtube live videos, if you have any others you think are worth sharing please post them to share...

Greetings friends, I have re-launched a few things here in the Hobbledehoy worldwide-weberverse, you’ll find new layouts across the board...

So I’ve decided to post some of the better recipes I have recently come across for all to enjoy! I stumbled across this delcious and very easy recipes by Adam Gnade, I usually opt for thick chunky sauces but this is a very nice change of pace...

You can have a listen to a brand new OWEN track called “Amnesia & Me” right now on his Myspace page. The song is a self-stated “rough mix”, but I’m certain it won’t disappoint. If this is any indication of the direction the new album is taking we’re all i

I couldn’t summarize it much better than the heading really. OWEN finally gets an AUS / NZ release today! Brand new album expected at the end of the year as well, woo! www.myspace.com/mybandowen for fans of… The Promise Ring, Elliott Smith, American Football, Pedro The L

Super awesome dude Matthew at the Spanish zine Dolorosa recently interviewed me about Hobbledehoy. Yep, an actual print zine, in Spain! You can read my ramblings below… Our next in a series of record label interviews comes from down-under, from the land of cricket and Vegimite...

We have a great new online feature called Listen Free - LISTEN TO NEW RELEASES FROM START TO FINISH! I’m very excited about this development, while browsing the Hobbledehoy website you can now listen in full to most of our new releases...

OWEN At Home With Owen is now shipping! All online orders get a free 11×17 poster. Won’t be in stores until March 9th onwards. Order in the e-store for AUD