Exclusive Music Video Premiere: At The Dakota "Bad Vibes Ruin Highs" (2018) Round Up: Aussies conquer Brighton with the biggest and best lineup ever at The Great Escape White Summer share tour memories as Soul Breaker tour is announced Exclusive Single Premiere: Oh My My "Animal House" (Kitrich Remix) (2018) Interview: Different Beings Being Different proves West Thebarton's worth as Adelaide's new rock heroes Music Video of the Day: Princess Nokia "Look Up Kid" (2018)Sosefina Fuamoli, May 23, 2018Princess Nokia has come through with a new music video, this time for "Look Up Kid", from her A Girl Cried Red mixtape - the result? It's another blistering step forward from th...Ricochet Ball introduces mixed netball to the music industry to raise money for charitySosefina Fuamoli, May 23, 2018KLP and Anna Fitzgerald have put the call out for musicians, media, record labels, touring agencies and other music industry creatives to don a netball bib and get involved in th...Exclusive Music Video Premiere: At The Dakota "Bad Vibes Ruin Highs" (2018)Sosefina Fuamoli, May 23, 2018Darwin's At the Dakota have continued to prove themselves as one of the NT's most entertaining indie bands with the recent release of their new single "Bad Vibes Ruin Highs". Refu...Interview: Getting to know Maine's new folk quartet SnugHouseChris Singh, May 23, 2018Named for the Greenlandic word meaning “What is it?”, Sunaana is a steady growing music (and craft beer) festival that poses a bunch of questions for the U.S city of Portland, ...Single of the Day: Club Yorke "Stop the Bleeding" (2018)Sosefina Fuamoli, May 22, 2018Chances are you might remember Residual - the indie group out of Melbourne rode the same wave that was quick to promote the likes of City Calm Down to wider acclaim; one that champ...Win a double pass to see Jeremy Loops in Adelaide!Sosefina Fuamoli, May 22, 2018With his acclaimed new album Critical As Water, Jeremy Loops has continued to make his presence felt on the wider indie-folk and roots scene. His Australian tour kicks of in Pert... Sabrina Robertson named the latest recipient of The Lighthouse AwardSosefina Fuamoli, May 21, 2018Sending out big congratulations to artist manager and Native Tongue Creative Co-ordinator Sabrina Robertson, who has been named this year's recipient of The Lighthouse Award. Th...Round Up: Aussies conquer Brighton with the biggest and best lineup ever at The Great EscapeLarry Heath, May 20, 2018It was impossible to go anywhere in Brighton (UK) this week without bumping into an Australian group; both on the streets of the city and within its venues. No less than 26 Aussie ...National Community Radio Awards reveals new categories for 2018 seasonSosefina Fuamoli, May 17, 2018The National Community Radio Awards will be coming to the Gold Coast this year, with winners being announced as part of the CBAA Conference on November 10th. Recognising excellenc...Skegss join Adelaide's Spin Off Festival line up this JulySosefina Fuamoli, May 17, 2018The return of the Spin Off Festival this year will be bringing the likes of The Wombats, The Jungle Giants and Yungblud through the Adelaide punters in amid the Splendour in th...White Summer share tour memories as Soul Breaker tour is announcedSosefina Fuamoli, May 16, 2018White Summer enjoyed a great year on the road last year, continuing to build the hype surrounding the release of their debut album Soul Breaker and now, with the album coming out ...Jeremy Neale wins Song of the Year at the 2018 Queensland Music AwardsSosefina Fuamoli, May 15, 2018It was Queensland music's night of nights overnight, with the 2018 Queensland Music Awards taking place at the Royal International Convention Centre at the Brisbane Showgrounds. A... Music Video of the Day: Lady Leshurr "OMW" (2018)Sosefina Fuamoli, May 21, 2018"Hit my line and I'm on my way," Lady Leshurr states, quite simply. Set against a beat that urges the listener to get down with their bad selves, the latest from British artist is...Music Video of the Day: HABITS "Selfie" (2018)Sosefina Fuamoli, May 18, 2018Never known for playing things safe, HABITS have released another darkly enticing music video - this time for "Selfie". Taken from their forthcoming new EP Salty, "Selfie" lures...Single of the Day: WILLIAM. "Fall On Me" (2018)Sosefina Fuamoli, May 17, 2018British songwriter WILLIAM. has been impressing during the lead up to the release of his debut EP, Blindside. The latest release from it comes in the form of “Fall On Me”...The Kooks have made and impressive return with "No Pressure" & "All The Time"Sosefina Fuamoli, May 17, 2018The Kooks surprised fans this morning with the release of two brand new songs in the form of "No Pressure" and "All The Time" - both representing a great return from a British band...Single of the Day: The Pretty Littles "Don Dale" (2018)Sosefina Fuamoli, May 16, 2018Recent signees to Sunset Pig Records, The Pretty Littles have surged back to the fore of our radar with the release of new single, "Don Dale". Taking to task gross mistreatment of... Interview: Alexander Biggs talks navigating his way through The Great Escape and his first overseas tripLarry Heath, May 22, 2018Melbourne's Alexander Biggs is an artist we've been big supporters of for a while now - seeing how his profile rose exponentially off the back of his 2017 BIGSOUND appearance was ...Interview: Theresa Wayman opens up and explores emotional terrain with solo album LoveLawsSosefina Fuamoli, May 21, 2018Do you remember the last time you bought a CD or a vinyl record you were hanging out for? That sound of the plastic peeling off, that first time you thumb through the album booklet...Interview: CeaseTone on Iceland's changing music scene, Portland's Sunaana and moreChris Singh, May 18, 2018Named for the Greenlandic word meaning "What is it?", Sunaana is a steady growing music (and craft beer) festival that poses a bunch of questions for the U.S city of Portland, Main...Interview: Stella Donnelly on returning to Wales, touring with Alex The AstronautLarry Heath, May 15, 2018We managed to catch up with Stella Donnelly while in Wales recently, the beginning of what's going to be quite the busy few months for the now Perth-based musician. She's got a su...Interview: Different Beings Being Different proves West Thebarton's worth as Adelaide's new rock heroesSosefina Fuamoli, May 14, 2018The debut album from West Thebarton - Different Beings Being Different - will finally be unleashed on to eager fans this Friday and we can safely guarantee that for the Adelaide ... Album Review: Biffy Clyro - MTV Unplugged (Live At Roundhouse, London) (2018 LP)Jennifer Quinlin, May 16, 2018When you think of Biffy Clyro live you're most likely to think of a night out which leaves you sweaty, with ringing ears and a raw throat, and possibly some sort of discombobulatio...Live Review: Tropical Fuck Storm rain ferocity down on The Foundry for Brisbane debutTim Byrnes, May 14, 2018Brisbane venue The Foundry was pitch-black. The only light inside was an exit sign above a door and the red glow of the stage lights. Eyes were fixed to the stage, where Tropical F...Live Review: Marlon Williams captivates a crowd of thousands at triumphant Melbourne homecoming showSosefina Fuamoli, May 14, 2018There's something slightly bittersweet and admittedly selfish about seeing an artist you already know is going to be embraced by the rest of the world to the point where the intim...Live Review: G Flip meets the hype with unforgettable OAF Gallery show in SydneyMichael Lean, May 14, 2018There’s a certain thrill about catching an act live just before their big breakthrough moment. Maybe it’s a little bit of hype has been building away with rumours about their l...Live Review: US quartet Bully play Cardiff’s iconic Clwb Ifor Bach ahead of TGE & SplendourLarry Heath, May 14, 2018US quartet Bully are no strangers to Australian shores - though it’s been a while between drinks, over two years in fact since we welcomed them to AU HQ. But hot off the heels of...Live Review: 25 years on, The Whitlams haven't lost any of their charm or dynamism as a live bandSosefina Fuamoli, May 11, 2018A band like The Whitlams are a band you can always depend upon to provide you with a good time. The fact that the Sydney band have enjoyed consistent successes and sold out shows ... Photo Gallery: Marlon Williams + The Weather Station - Metro Theatre, Sydney (17.05.18)Bruce Baker, May 18, 2018Marlon Williams and The Yarra Benders brought the Make Way For Love tour to Sydney overnight, with The Weather Station proving again to be another strong support. Photos by Br...Photo Gallery: DZ Deathrays + Clowns + These New South Whales + BOAT SHOW - The Gov, Adelaide (04.05.18)John Goodridge, May 7, 2018It's always a hot and sweaty time whenever DZ Deathrays come through Adelaide and over the weekend was no exception, with the group taking to The Gov for one of their biggest show...Photo Gallery: The Cribs - Lansdowne Hotel, Sydney (03.05.18)Bruce Baker, May 4, 2018A hot and sweaty night took place at the Lansdowne Hotel overnight, with British favourites, The Cribs, coming through for a hectic set of live music that had fans packing the ve...Photo Gallery: Portugal. The Man + Sloan Peterson + Clews - Enmore Theatre, Sydney (01.05.18)Bruce Baker, May 2, 2018The Lords of Portugal made a triumphant return to Sydney overnight, stomping through the Enmore Theatre with a set brimming with jams, hits - all killer, no filler. Supported by S... Revisiting one of the best soundtracks of the 1990's: Baz Luhrmann's Romeo + JulietSosefina Fuamoli, May 22, 2018June 7th will see Sydney's Enmore Theatre host one helluva love in for fans of Baz Luhrmann's Romeo + Juliet, when some of the country's favourite vocalists will perform the belo...7 Artists you do not want to miss at Dark MofoJessica Lee, May 16, 2018Tasmania's annual winter festival Dark Mofo is back for another year, and with another year comes another batch of amazing artists. But if you're not sure who to see, don't fret. ...8 acts not to miss at The Great Escape 2018 in BrightonLarry Heath, May 14, 2018The Great Escape kicks off in Brighton, UK, this Thursday, and once again it's a year jam packed full of incredible music from the UK, Europe, North America, Asia, Australia and ev...NZ songwriter Nakita tells us about five badass ladies killing the creative gameSosefina Fuamoli, May 10, 2018Meet NZ songwriter Nakita. Today, we're finding out more about this exciting new artist - at just 18 years old, she's been garnering acclaim for her latest single "Sucka". Naki... Win a double pass to see The Killers at an exclusive intimate show in SydneyJessica Lee, May 5, 2018One of the world's biggest rock bands The Killers are return to Sydney to play an intimate show at a top-secret location, and American Express are giving you the chance to be one ...Win a double pass to the Sydney screening of Grace Jones: Bloodlight and BamiSosefina Fuamoli, February 28, 2018Directed by Sophie Fiennes, Grace Jones: Bloodlight and Bami is an intimate portrait of one of the world's most captivating and intriguing performers. As Australian fans are curr...Win a double pass to Joe Mungovan's upcoming EP tour!Sabina Rysnik, February 9, 2018Kiama local Joe Mungovan’s has recently released his new EP Another Night, A Distance From Here across all platforms. The EP is a 7 track collection of scattered memories from th... And the rest… Exclusive Single Premiere: Oh My My "Animal House" (Kitrich Remix) (2018)Sosefina Fuamoli, May 15, 2018Last week, we featured the sultry new single from Sydney producer and musician Oh My My in "Animal House". The song brought Oh My My - the moniker of Bad Pony's Sam Thomlinson -...Regina Spektor to make her long awaited return to the Sydney Opera House in JulySosefina Fuamoli, May 15, 2018Regina Spektor has long held a strong connection with Australian fans; her intelligence and charm injected into her songwriting over the years have truly made her a voice of a gene...Alex The Astronaut, Client Liaison, Didirri & more for Primavera Pro 2018Jessica Lee, May 14, 2018The annual Primavera festival is fast approaching, with this year's festival held from May 30th through to June 3rd in Barcelona. Thanks to a number of collaborations between Prima...Music Video of the Day: Luca Brasi "Let It Slip" (2018)Sosefina Fuamoli, May 14, 2018Luca Brasi have a brand new album coming out (yay!) this June in the form of Stay - the band's fourth album, Luca Brasi are bringing more life experiences into the fold. Their ne...Client Liaison set to provide a new festival experience this August.... Expo LiaisonJessica Lee, May 14, 2018"We're dedicated in taking a multisensory approach unlike anything which has come before us..." This is what Client Liaison are promising to us as they set to embark on a travel...Music Video of the Day: Hein Cooper “Hear My Voice” (2018)Sosefina Fuamoli, May 11, 2018Hein Cooper has made his presence felt back in Australia over the last few weeks and with his latest single, “Hear My Voice”, we’ve gotten a great insight into this new ch... Sydney's Carriageworks announces experimental electronic festival Open FrameChris Singh, May 11, 2018Composers, producers and artists will gather at Carriageworks over two days in June for Open Frame. The festival, presented by Room40, will highlight various stages of sonic intens...Music Victoria's Live Music Professionals Program names its recipients for 2018Sosefina Fuamoli, May 11, 2018The Live Music Professionals program that has been established by the folk at Music Victoria have named the recipients of this year's round; this group of industry individuals wi...Check out Tired Lion at their ferocious best with new video for "Where Were You?"Sosefina Fuamoli, May 11, 2018Tired Lion's Australian tour is upon us, with the band anticipating a near sold out run of gigs that will take them right round the country as purveyors of some blistering punk roc...Live Review: The Killers execute condensed stadium rock greatness for Sydneysiders at Selina'sDylan Marshall, May 11, 2018I have two vivid memories of The Killers. The first was when I was twelve years old, and my brother and I were out shopping with mum during the school holidays. We both decided we ...Single of the Day: Oh My My "Animal House" (2018)Sosefina Fuamoli, May 10, 2018Bad Pony's Sam Thomlinson has recently released a great simmering track under the name Oh My My - welcome to the "Animal House". Built on the ideas of lust and its often dark an...The Vanda and Young Songwriting Competition names Amy Shark and David Le'aupepe their top writers for 2018Sosefina Fuamoli, May 10, 2018Amy Shark and David Le'aupepe are two of the country's most popular songwriters and musicians at the moment, so it comes as little surprise that they would come out on at the top ... Virginia Grohl and Mardi Caught named keynote speakers at BIGSOUND 2018Sosefina Fuamoli, May 10, 2018The first BIGSOUND announcement came on through today, with Mardi Caught (the head of new independent marketing services company, The Annex) and Virginia Grohl (author of From...Reacquaint yourself with the Arctic Monkeys at their exclusive pop up shop in Sydney this weekSosefina Fuamoli, May 9, 2018The long awaited new Arctic Monkeys album, Tranquility Base Hotel & Casino, is just DAYS from release and while we wait for this one to drop, the band's team have continued to...Music Video of the Day: JUNGLE "Happy Man" (2018)Sosefina Fuamoli, May 9, 2018JUNGLE ARE BACK. You'll remember what drew you in the first time round, when it came to the band's brilliant 2014 debut album. Kaleidoscopic and ever changing as a live unit, Ju...Rolling Blackouts Coastal Fever take $25k Levi's Music PrizeSosefina Fuamoli, May 9, 2018Rolling Blackouts Coastal Fever are currently eyeing up a surefire successful run at The Great Escape next week but today, one of Melbourne's favourites have added more dosh to th...Interview: Houston "raptivist" Genesis Blu on balancing psychotherapy and hip hopChris Singh, May 9, 2018Rising Houston rapper Genesis Blu doesn't seem like your typical Third Coast emcee. She's not rapping about the things often ascribed to the Lone Star State's unique brand of hip h...Meet rising Adelaide producer Alêtro and get a hit of "Bubblebeam"Sosefina Fuamoli, May 8, 2018Adelaide producer Alêtro comes through to us this week with a bright, pulsating piece of new music in "Bubblebeam"- inspired by his Nintendo 64 game sounds and an ever present lo...
