Okay 1D fans and 'eartthrob 'arry fans, here's the announcement you've all been waiting for... HARRY STYLES IS COMING TO AUSTRALIA. I don't know why I just wrote that in caps. Anyway, ol' mate has been up to things since we last heard from One Direction, like making weird video clips with super creepy (read: … Continue reading Hold Onto Your Knickers, Harry Styles Is Coming Down Under
The festival-celebrity-Instagram mecca of Coachella began over Easter long weekend in the USA, and with Groovin The Moo kicking off next weekend, we wanted to take a quick look at five trends that were big in the desert this year... Flower crowns Yep, they're still a thing. But they've shrunk. Big, gaudy, OTT, "I-wore-this-so-I-blend-in-outside-my-ex-boyfriend's-house" flower crowns … Continue reading Five Festival Trends We Saw At Coachella
It's no surprise to anyone that the music industry is a male-dominated one. It always has been. We get it. But it is the year 2017. We have amazing female artists like Tash Sultana, Vera Blue, Amy Shark, Tkay Maidza and Sia absolutely flogging the charts (and that's just a few Aussies) and yet one … Continue reading Bands Make A Stand Against Sausagefest Show
We haven't had a 'what the?' story for a while, but this one is really more of a twat the... Gold Coast man/'rapper' (we use the term loosely) Terry Peck allegedly indulged in over $600 worth of seafood at some schmancy restaurant on the Gold Coast... and swam away without paying the bill. The dude … Continue reading 99 Problems And A Wallet Ain’t One
What do Wheatus, Hoobastank, Alien Ant Farm, Lit and CKY have in common? They all have at least one hit song that pops into your head at the mention of their name... and they're all coming down under for a series of shows in September and October. Re-live your misspent youth and rock out to … Continue reading Sing It Loud! Tour Announcement
We can't outdo the band's Facebook announcement, so... here it is: Hey good news everyone: Frenzal Rhomb have made a new album, and booked a tour to go with it! Yep, Frenzal Rhomb, the most hospitalised band in the world (Seriously, everything from broken drumming arms and detached guitar-playing retinas to an actual pig-borne tapeworm … Continue reading Frenzal’s C*** Act High Tea
Last week we saw a faux SITG poster doing the rounds. It contained typos ("Catfish and the Bottleman") and a few other things that made us question it's validity. Well, we're happy to report it was slightly wrong... the real lineup has dropped this morning, and it's a doozy. Splendour In The Grass 2017 Lineup: … Continue reading Splendour In The Grass Lineup Drops
Brisbane band Butterfingers is back. With a vengeance. The boys have been fairly quiet as a collective for a few years now, with singer Eddie Jacobson releasing some solo stuff under the moniker Evil Eddie in the interim. As well as the new video, the band has announced headline shows in Brisbane (sold out), Sydney and … Continue reading Butterfingers Drops New Video
Forget bat country, beef country is the big winner in this year's triple j One Night Stand. The Northwest Queensland town of Mount Isa has been selected as the lucky winner to host the 11th annual all-ages free event, this year featuring Tash Sultana, The Smith Street Band, Thundamentals and San Cisco. A triple j … Continue reading One Night Stand In Beef Country
Full Moon Down Under has been a monthly event on the North Queensland party calendar for around a decade. The events, held on Magnetic Island, have hosted some of Australia's and the world's best DJs... until now. The State Government's new liquor licensing conditions have led organisers to scrap the regular events, according to the … Continue reading Liquor Licensing Kills Another North Queensland Entertainment Staple
