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Fender Musical Instruments Corporation’s (FMIC) Fender Custom Shop (FCS) today announced the launch of a limited edition Fender® Lexus LC Stratocaster® guitar, the newest custom-built piece
EVEN, Melbourne’s masters of pop’n’roll, have announced their new album Reverse Light Years – their first ever DOUBLE album – to be released October 29 on El Reno,
Australia’s most prestigious music award, The Australian Music Prize (AMP), returns for its 17th instalment in 2021 revealing its nominated albums to date up for a
The Soundhouse Music Alliance has supported our industry of 25 years. It has been a major contributor to providing access to music making through its projects
Interview by Greg Phillips The guys from Melbourne-based quartet Four In The Morning are clearly proud of their new baby, a 5 track EP titled Stress
Today Fender released their new California Mini Series. The perfect-sized guitars for a player on the go. The California Mini Series consists of the Redondo Mini®
Music Victoria are thrilled to announce the 2021 return of the Music Victoria Industry Awards. After the success of last year’s inaugural event, the Industry Awards
Fender Musical Instruments Corporation (FMIC) today announced the launch of the Player Plus Studio Sessions: Powered by Fender®. Amidst lockdowns and social distancing, it’s no secret
In a new episode of Show Us Your Junk, the folks from Earthquaker Devices travelled to New Zealand for some quality time with guitarist Jonathan Pearce
We love playing our musical instruments so much that often we don’t find the time to give them a health check! In the first video in
With singer, songwriter, guitarist Justin Bernasconi’s 3rd album Sleeping Like A Maniac, we see an artist developing his craft to another level. Not that his previous
A new generation of artists have arrived, and Gibson–the iconic American guitar brand–has completed a new evolution in sound for acoustic guitar players, originally conceived in
The Australian Independent Record Labels Association (AIR) is thrilled to present Music in Games, a half-day conference, proudly supported by Melbourne International Games Week and Creative Victoria.
If you’re into Southern flavoured country rock featuring well constructed songs played with passion, then Nashville-based band The Vegabonds might very well become your next favourite
Dave Graney and Clare Moore prepare for their milestone 100th livestream this week and on October 1st release their new album Everything Was Funny, with all
Jesse Valach & Blues Roulette is the 5th release from the Melbourne muso institution, the Blues Roulette project, which features a rotating cast of our
BOSS announces the IR-200 Amp & IR Cabinet and SY-200 Synthesizer, two powerful new models added to the popular 200 series pedal lineup. The IR-200 brings
Jackson announced today the launch of The Jackson® Pro Series Signature Chris Broderick Soloist™, a collaboration between the brand and the renowned In Flames heavy metal
Orange Amplification extends its Crush amps series with the launch of the Super Crush 100 head and combo, taking the now classic Crush Pro and moving
Today, Fender became the first guitar brand to prioritise TikTok, launching a bold and vibrant campaign with the app’s biggest stars to unveil the Player Plus
Martin Cilia, Australia’s premier surf guitarist & member of legendary surf band, The Atlantics and guitarist with Mental As Anything has spent his lockdown wisely, releasing
Shades of Love is the second album for Alice Springs-based artist Colin Lillie, one which displays a significant development for his songs and sound. It presents
Australian Musician editor Greg Phillips chats with producer/writer/musician Fabrizio Grossi about the new album Counterfeited Soulstice Vol. 1 from his project Fabrizio Grossi & Soul Garage
The Lockdown Sessions is the newest release from Melbourne based singer-songwriter Aaron Schembri, featuring mainly acoustic cover versions of songs which have been influential to his
Photo by Alan Weedon for Play On Congratulations to Mindy Meng Wang Music for being named one of the 40 Under 40 Most Influential Asian-Australians in
Clarett+ is Focusrite’s new range of premium-quality USB audio interfaces for PC and Mac, which builds on the strengths of the previous Clarett ranges. With improved
Master guitar designer Andy Powers conceived of the Builder’s Edition collection as a family of guitars crafted to high standards of tonal sophistication, attention to detail,
Pic by Ian Ritter Joe Camilleri and The Black Sorrows are thrilled and proud to announce the world-wide release of Saint Georges Road on 10th September
With their new album ‘All The Rage’, Melbourne-based rockers Loser deliver a sack full of summer bangers. Ten, no fuss, 90s flavoured rock n roll toons
Today, The National Association of Music Merchants (NAMM) announced that The NAMM Show, the annual “family reunion” of the global music, sound, and entertainment technology industry,
The LEGO Group announces the new LEGO® Ideas Fender® Stratocaster™ set – created by LEGO Ideas fan designer Tomáš Letenay. The iconic Fender® Stratocaster® guitar, famously played
In 1958, Gibson introduced, and shipped only 19 Explorers and 81 Flying V’s. With their space-age, futuristic designs that were ahead of their time, these instantly
Amber Technology Limited and Noise Toys Imports Pty Ltd are pleased to announce they have reached agreement for the sale of the Noise Toys Imports (NTI)
SBS and production partner Blink TV have announced Eurovision – Australia Decides will return to the Gold Coast in February 2022, giving Australians another chance to
The folk music sector makes up a large and vibrant part of the Australian music scene lending tradition, identity, regional identity, storytelling and interpretation embedded in
Roland announces the TR-707 and TR-727 Software Rhythm Composers, the latest additions to the Legendary series of software-based Roland instruments available through Roland Cloud. Brought to
