A new Aussie festival has been announced today, featuring the Working Class Man himself, Jimmy Barnes. Barnesy will headline Under The Southern Stars in January, along with ex-pat Aussie/guitar virtuoso Orianthi's band RSO - featuring, of course, former Bon Jovi guitarist Richie Sambora. The festival, held in Tuncurry and Mornington Peninsula, will also feature Diesel, … Continue reading Under The Southern Stars Lineup Announced
It's no secret that A Perfect Circle/Tool/Puscifer frontman Maynard James Keenan is a little camera-shy. A venue in Pennsylvania kicked more than 60 punters out of a show on the weekend, enforcing APC's strict no-photos policy. To be fair, the back of every seat in Santander Arena included a sign warning fans that taking photos … Continue reading APC Turfs Camera-Weilding Fans
After a three-year hiatus, North Queensland hip hop outfit Realm City is back with a new video for Save You. The trio has been somewhat quiet since the departure of Johnny Row, with a slow build up of gigs this year culminating in a support slot with Butterfingers in September, and now the release of … Continue reading Realm City Here To Save You
This year's ARIA Awards is shaping up to be the biggest, pointiest year to date. A whole host of events have been curated around the main event on Tuesday 28th November, including a Vance Joy gig, a producers and engineers BBQ, a panel about music and creative vision, SummerSalt gigs featuring Xavier Rudd & The … Continue reading ARIA Awards 2017 Biggest, Pointiest Yet
After weeks of rumour and speculation, the lineup for Download Australia's debut in March has finally dropped. As previously speculated, Korn and Limp Bizkit will head up the festival with Prophets of Rage, with an array of Aussie and international acts filling out the bill. Whilst the initial festival will only be held in Melbourne, … Continue reading Download Australia Lineup Drops
Our fave regional music fest has announced it's tour dates for 2018. Groovin The Moo will hit six regional centres over three weekends next April and May, across Victoria, Queensland, New South wales, South Australia and Western Australia. Pre-sale tickets go on sale at 8am daylight savings time on Friday 1st December. A lineup announcement … Continue reading Save The Date For Groovin
The Tea Party is without a doubt the best thing to come out of Canada, with the exception maybe of Terrance and Phillip. Maybe. Vocalist Jeff Martin has since based himself on the East Coast of Australia, whilst band mates Jeff Burrows and Stuart Chatwood still call Canada home. The band is embarking on a tour … Continue reading The Tea Party 20 Years Into Transmission
Aussie singer-songwriter Josh Pyke has been the darling of the Aus music scene since his track Middle of the Hill hit number 19 on Triple J's Hottest 100 back in 2005. His debut album Memories & Dust debuted at number four on the ARIA Album Chart in March, 2007. In celebration of the album's 10th … Continue reading Josh Pyke’s Memories & Dust
After hearing more about Cairns-based act The Taste and their upcoming album launch in Townsville, we thought it was about time to learn more about this awesome act, and introduce you to them... Girl caught up with band member and manager Mitch Sullivan to get the down low. Who is The Taste? "The Taste are a musical … Continue reading Five Minute Intro To: The Taste
Acid house hedonists, indie rock ‘n rollers Primal Scream are a band who have built a 30 year career on the art of reinvention and they are bringing their incendiary live show back to Australia, more powerful and engaged than ever. Bobby Gillespie is the consummate rock & roll star. Willowy, wispy and radiating swagger, he struts around … Continue reading Primal Scream Announces Aussie Tour
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