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A wonderful night of music and memories awaits fans as Celebrating Neil Young: From Harvest to Harvest Moon hits the stage to pay tribute to one of the
Roland is celebrating 20 years of 404 beat culture and the 20th anniversary of its iconic and genre-breaking sampler, the SP-404 Sampling Workstation. For two decades, the
Following the success of Cosmosis 1 earlier this January, Pigtronix is now introducing the all-new Gas Giant, a single footswitch analog jumbo fuzz pedal with a dual-function
Jackson unleashes the all-new Pro Series Signature Dave Davidson Warrior WR7. Combining elements of thrash and death metal, this guitar was meticulously crafted for rapid-fire playing.
For the first time in over a decade, Tangerine Dream will return to Melbourne, performing for one night only on Monday 9 June at Max Watts. Formed in
Steven Wilson’s eighth album The Overview is out now via Fiction Records / Virgin Music Group. Massively ambitious and hugely expansive, Steven’s most audacious release to date was recently launched with
After an appearance at Blues on Broadbeach in May, Blues powerhouse Eric Gales will return soon after to Australia this November for a full national tour.
Recorded at The House, Los Angeles, California, produced by Richie Kotzen and Adrian Smith and mixed by Jay Ruston, their new 10 track album Black Light
Chugg Entertainment and Frontier Touring are proud to welcome multi-platinum Southern rock group, Zac Brown Band, back to Australia for a series of headline shows this October 2025. As one
Gibson adds an exciting new range of colours and orientations to its USA and Montana series. LES PAUL JUNIOR TV YELLOW & LES PAUL SPECIAL
Review: Greg Phillips. Photos: Jason Rosewarne. It had been a while since we’d been back to the plush surrounds of Melbourne jazz club Birds Basement. We
Since hitting the market in 2014, the legendary Mapex Armory series has become well-established as a benchmark series of workhorse drums. While widely recognized as a
Melbourne International Jazz Festival drops first program announcement, unveiling three international highlights for 2025 including Gregory Porter, Hiromi with PUBLIQuartet and LETTUCE. In a special early announcement, Melbourne
Dope Lemon returns in 2025 with fifth studio album Golden Wolf, and a massive Australia and New Zealand tour. Dope Lemon – the moniker of acclaimed Australian artist
Effective April 1st, 2025, Australis Music Group (AMG) will become the exclusive Australian distributor of Vater Percussion, as Yamaha Music Australia (YMA) concludes its distribution of
Martin Guitar is celebrating 30 years of collaboration with Eric Clapton with the release of two special anniversary guitars—the 000-42EC 30th Anniversary and the 000-EC 30th Anniversary. Eric’s
Report and photos by Tania Graham-Brown Great Southern Nights is a celebration of live music, delivering more than 300 gigs in entertainment precincts across New South
Craig Newman is one of the most sought-after session musicians in Australia and has been for some time. His talents on the bass and his professional
The highly acclaimed, multi-Grammy award winning, platinum selling vocalist Gregory Porter has steadily built an enviable audience, jaw-dropped fan by jaw-dropped fan across his native US
HUMAN NATURE – MARGARET COURT ARENA – MELBOURNE – 29.03.2025 Review: Bryget Chrisfield. Photos: Kate Arnott Keeping it in the family, Tierney Brothers – the recent
CODY JOHNSON – ROD LAVER ARENA – MELBOURNE – 27.03.2025 Review: Craig Eriksson. Photos: David Harris Photography It was a wonderfully uplifting evening of country music
19-TWENTY @ GERSHWIN ROOM THE ESPY – MELBOURNE – 28.03.2025 Review: Craig Eriksson. Photos: Jason Rosewarne It had been a while since I’d been to a
Experience more magic at the movies with a brand-new line-up of captivating films, music spectacles and enchanting stories for young audiences. Film lovers, music fans and
The DITTO 2 LOOPER is the next evolution of the small and powerful looping pedal. Designed for musicians who value simplicity, creativity, and seamless performance, DITTO
It’s great to see yet another young guitarist, who got their start at our Melbourne Guitar Shows years ago, now forging ahead with an established recording
Tina Turner’s classic album Private Dancer Celebrates 40th Anniversary with a re-release and includes previously unreleased Vanda & Young penned track, Hot For You Baby. 5CD/Blu-Ray
Keen followers of Australian Musician will know that we’ve been tracking the meteoric career rise of singer, songwriter, guitarist Kathleen Halloran since we first championed her
Tom Morello is an American guitarist, singer, songwriter, and political activist best known as a founding member of the groundbreaking rock bands Rage Against the Machine
Thursday March 27, 2025 THE JUNGLE GIANTS RELEASE MUSIC VIDEO FOR ‘HOLD MY HAND’ In the lead up to their upcoming national tour, today The Jungle
Switzerland’s global reputation for being a peaceful and neutral country is in absolute tatters thanks to one band destroying all before them! A lot has happened
Today, Gretsch is launching the limited edition G2622TG Streamliner Center Block Double-Cut with Bigsby, G2655TG Streamliner Center Block Jr. Double-Cut with Bigsby, and G2420TG Streamliner Hollow
Making its triumphant return, today, Jackson signals the launch of the American Series Soloist SL2 DX. First introduced in 2022 with its iconic tagline, “Fast As
Report by Greg Phillips This year marks respected local drummer’s magazine, DRUMscene’s 30th anniversary, a remarkable milestone in Australian music publishing. What began in April 1995
GRAMMY-winning singer-songwriter, poet, activist and multi-instrumentalist Allison Russell has released the phenomenal, emotional new single “Superlover” which features the legendary Annie Lennox. The song comes with
Elevate your Jazzmaster® with the new Seymour Duncan Jazzmaster Silencer pickups, available in both Vintage and Hot voicings. Designed to preserve the unmistakable Jazzmaster® charm while
Beloved by bass players around the world for nearly half a century, the innovative design and futuristic lines of Tobias bass guitars are back and ready