From fronting rock band The Superjesus to her successful solo career, Aussie powerhouse Sarah McLeod is as inspiring as she is humble. One of the hardest-working women in the music industry, McLeod is hitting the road with her trusty sidekicks for a national tour celebrating her latest release, Rocky's Diner. Girl interrupted her tour preparations … Continue reading Sarah McLeod – Still Dining On Solo Success
Brisbane's most original hip hop export is undoubtedly Butterfingers, led by frontman 'Evil' Eddie Jacobson. Whilst their lyrical content keeps them off commercial radio, for the most part, they've enjoyed a successful career of ARIA nominations and Hottest 100 nods spanning over 15 years (including several years' hiatus from 2009) and re-emerged better than ever … Continue reading Butterfingers Back For More Than One Big Night
Brisbane trio Good Boy have been having a killer year. The guys have enjoyed airplay on Triple J, performed at Splendour in the Grass, are currently touring with Grinspoon and Hockey Dad, and will soon perform at Bigsound and Yours & Owls Festival alongside At The Drive In, The Presets, Illy, Northlane, Dune Rats and … Continue reading Who’s A Good Boy?
After enjoyed a well-earned break from tour buses and recording studios, Grinspoon's dummer Kris Hopes sounded refreshed, happy and excited for things to come when we caught up a few weeks into the band’s Guide to Better Living tour. “All the shows have been sold out and all that sort of stuff so yeah, it’s … Continue reading 20 Years Of Better Living… And Then Some
Townsville punkabilly band The Koffin Rockers is gearing up for one hell of a hectic rock star weekend, playing two shows with Aus rock legends The Screaming Jets as well as flying to Brisbane to perform at the annual Greazefest Kustom Kulture Festival. We caught up with lead singer Michael Hegarty for a quick chat … Continue reading The Koffin Rockers Roll Into Massive Weekend With Aus Music Legends
One could almost be forgiven for thinking that after nearly 30 years on the road playing stages across the country, The Screaming Jets' frontman Dave Gleeson would be over it. Nothing could be further from the truth. Edging ever-closer to the big 5-0, Gleeson maintains that music would be his lifeblood, even if he wasn’t on … Continue reading How The Screaming Jets Just Keep Getting Better
Shannon Noll is the quintessential ‘true blue’ Aussie bloke. You can tell after speaking with him for a couple of minutes that he doesn’t take himself too seriously, he’s a bit of a larrikin, and it kind of makes you want to meet him down the pub for a pint and a chat about the … Continue reading Southern Sky Is The Limit For Shannon Noll
Big news in Aus music this month was Regurgitator pulling out of a show at Canberra’s ANU Bar. You can read more about that here, but it wasn't a massive surprise coming from a band with a reputation for being a little outside the box and always sticking up for their creative, artistic and moral beliefs. Founding … Continue reading Regurgitator: Aus Music’s Anti-Idols
Kevin Mitchell is a man with many personalities: husband, father, frontman of legendary Aussie rock band Jebediah, and folk pop alter-ego Bob Evans. As 'Bob' was about to embark on his Lonesome Highways solo tour, Girl caught up with him to talk life, lessons and a little bit of music. How are you? What’s been … Continue reading Good Heavens, It’s Bob Evans
All Our Exes Live in Texas is one busy alt-folk 'girl band' and we cannot get enough of them! Girl caught up with Hannah Crofts upon the release of their new album, following their national tour announcement. Girl: First of all how are you?! What’s been going on? Hannah: I’m good! We’re good! Finally slept enough … Continue reading All Our Exes Live In Texas – A Love Affair We Can’t Get Over
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