A mesmerising journey through soul folk, hypnotic harmonies and open-veined lyricism, the new album Promises out today from ARIA-nominated and WAM award-winning duo Mama Kin Spender is one of those truly rare creative entities that transfixes mind, body and soul; a seismic concept album that explores every facet of love, from optimism through to decay, rage and transformation. The opening track, Arrows is immediately … Continue reading MAMA KIN SPENDER RELEASE SPELL-BINDING NEW ALBUM ‘PROMISES’
Decades into his career but more compelling than ever, beloved Australian singer-songwriter Pete Murray arrives today armed with one of his most potent releases to date, releasing the blissfully hypnotic new single Amy, alongside the announcement of his eighth studio album Longing set for release on October 3. Nearing the end of his epic 56 date solo tour of Australia, Pete has … Continue reading Pete Murray Unveils Dreamy New Single ‘Amy’, Announces Upcoming Album ‘Longing’ Out October 3, Alongside Album Launch Shows in October
A lush indie anthem for all the procrastinators and introverts of the world, today Sydney-based artist and multi-instrumentalist Chuck Sics returns with an introspective yet unwaveringly immersive new single I’ve Been Thinking, the third offering from his anticipated debut EP Slipstream set for release on September 23. With hypnotic hues a la Radiohead and Tame Impala, fused with Chuck Sics’ increasingly trademark knack for … Continue reading CHUCK SICS SHARES LUSH SINGLE ‘I’VE BEEN THINKING’ and announces new ep ‘slipstream’ due sep 23
What’s been the most unexpected part of touring regional Australia? Is there something you didn’t see coming until you got out there? Absolutely - I wasn’t quite sure what to expect on the long drives from Perth up to Geraldton, Merridin, Karratha, Broome. The evolving landscape is incredible and the isolation is a nice break … Continue reading Brett wood ON LIFE, TOURING WITH PETE MURRAY AND MASTERING YOUR CRAFT
After more than a decade of managing artists in a strategic partnership with UNIFIED Music Group, Aidan McLaren, Joe Miles and Rhett McLaren have launched a new independent artist management company, Weird Fishes. The Weird Fishes management team kicks off with an impressive roster, including Australian staples; Boy & Bear, The Dreggs, Pete Murray, Steph Strings … Continue reading Artist Managers Aidan McLaren, Joe Miles & Rhett McLaren of The Hills Are Alive Group Launch ‘Weird Fishes’
Celebrating a decade of live music, Melbourne’s beloved venue The Croxton Bandroom has today unveiled The Croxton Block Party - a huge two-day festival taking over the carpark across from the venue on November 1 and 2. The stacked lineup includes Tropical Fuck Storm, Cash Savage and the Last Drinks, Spiderbait, Ratcat, Floodlights, Party Dozen, Grace Cummings, and more. … Continue reading THE CROXTON ANNOUNCES TWO DAY FESTIVAL – THE CROXTON BLOCK PARTY FOR NOV 1 & 2
Grit, glam, and unfiltered attitude collide as Kenyan-Australian artist Brazen Barbie drops her hotly anticipated mixtape BRAZEN, alongside the standout new single Deep End — out now. A kaleidoscopic portrait of resilience, sass, and self-awareness, BRAZEN is a genre-bending, 12-track mixtape that walks the line between vulnerability and bravado. It’s not just music — it’s … Continue reading Brazen Barbie Unleashes Her Boldest Era Yet with New Mixtape ‘BRAZEN’
A sublime lesson in nostalgia, relatability and storytelling, the brand new single When I Find Somebody New out today from Australian singer-songwriter Clint Wilson ruminates with folk and alt-country charm. Spinning a short but sweet spell, and loaded with vintage pop finesse, When I Find Somebody New saw Wilson curate a modern take on The Beatles while dovetailing a real-world experience into an upbeat yet … Continue reading CLINT WILSON SHARES CHARMING NEW SINGLE ‘WHEN I FIND SOMEBODY NEW’
Italian singer-songwriter and global phenomenon Damiano David has officially sold out his debut Melbourne show at The Forum on Friday, October 24, as part of his massive 2025 world tour. Marking his debut solo performance in the city, the Melbourne date has reached full capacity, with only limited tickets remaining for his Sydney show at … Continue reading DAMIANO DAVID SELLS OUT DEBUT MELBOURNE SHOW AHEAD OF GLOBAL WORLD TOUR IN OCT
Hilltop Hoods have further cemented their legendary status, today selling out their Melbourne, Adelaide and Brisbane shows within hours of the Never Coming Home tour going on sale, and the hip hop heavyweights have announced second shows for Adelaide on 20 February and Melbourne on 6 March. Tickets for the newly announced shows, along with remaining dates … Continue reading HILLTOP HOODS SELL OUT MELBOURNE, ADELAIDE & BRISBANE SHOWS, SECOND DATES ANNOUNCED
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