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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
A music icon in the truest sense of the word, George Clinton is charting his return to Australia for a series of unmissable tour dates this
The Les Paul Standard Double Trouble delivers the features and performance of Gibson’s Les Paul Standard models but with more vintage appeal. These limited run Les
Canadian punk-rock outfit PUP are returning down under for the first time since 2022. Headlining cities in Australia and New Zealand this August, the Toronto-based band will be
Acclaimed US multi-instrumentalist, composer, bandleader and neo-jazz icon Kamasi Washington returns to Australia in June for a series of very special live dates. Australian tour dates
TEG MJR is excited to announce that the four-time GRAMMY-nominated band The Fray, is bringing their highly anticipated “How to Save a Life” 20th Anniversary Tour to Australia this
Killing Heidi’s iconic debut album, Reflector, is turning 25, and to celebrate, the band is releasing a special anniversary edition and hitting the road on tour.
Review: Craig Eriksson. Photos: Jason Rosewarne Right Here, Right Now … last night we finally lived out a dream and ticked off a bucket list item
Review and photos: Greg Phillips It’s been an incredibly active summer for music fans across Australia. While some festivals and tours haven’t been able to get
Review: Craig Eriksson. Photos: Craig Eriksson Last night we saw Gwyn Ashton perform his Solo Elektro and MojoSoul show at Mr Boogie Man Bar in Melbourne.
Today The Cat Empire release their vibrant and liberating tenth studio album Bird in Paradise out via BMG Australia. LISTEN TO BIRD IN PARADISE ALBUM HERE
The Superjesus – Track by Track (with additional comments from Australian Musician) It’s been a longtime between studio drinks, 20 years in fact since The Superjesus
Faces In The Street is a new Melbourne-based Folk duo who are originally born of the acoustic act The Keynes Brothers. Their debut LP ‘Bring Back
Thursday March 20, 2025 SHE/HER RECORDS PRESENTS TRANSGENDER DAY OF VISIBILITY COMPILATION TDoV Compilation 1 brings together a dynamic lineup of transfeminine musicians whose work
PowerStage 700 Bass is the ultimate solution for bass players seeking power, portability, and pristine sound quality. Designed by Seymour Duncan’s legendary engineer Kevin Beller, a
Roland announces the official release of the JC-120 Jazz Chorus Software Effect, the latest classic plug-in effect available on Roland Cloud. Meticulously modeled after the original
The much-loved Australian Rock Collective (ARC) today announce the addition of two new shows to meet phenomenal demand for their August tour, performing Pink Floyd’s Wish You Were Here and Dark
Drum Workshop, Inc. (DW) introduces the redesigned, upgraded entry-level 2000 Series Accelerator Bass Drum Pedal range, suitable for drummers who want to start playing DW pedals
PRS Guitars today announced four SE Exotic Veneer Limited Editions: SE Custom 24-08 Poplar Burl, SE Custom 24 Burled Ash, SE DGT Laurel Burl, and SE
Today, Fender introduces more finish options for existing models and the new 1965 Stratocaster and Limited edition American Vintage II 1951 Telecaster. The Fender® American Vintage
Margo Price has something to say but nothing to prove. In four remarkable albums, the singer and songwriter has cemented herself as a force in American
The Australian Independent Record Labels Association (AIR) is thrilled to announce that its annual conference events will take place at Adelaide’s Mercury Cinema from the 30th
Frontier Touring and Chugg Entertainment are thrilled to announce the highly anticipated return of multi-platinum, multi-BRIT, and GRAMMY-nominated British singer-songwriter David Gray, who brings his Past & Present World Tour to audiences
Genre-bending Tropical Fuck Storm announces their highly anticipated fourth studio album, ‘Fairyland Codex,’ out June 20th, 2025, on their new label home Fire Records. Recorded with
In 2004, Australian indie icons Little Birdy unleashed their debut album BigBigLove—a seminal record that launched them into the global spotlight. Now, two decades later, they’re returning to
Queensland’s beloved Blues on Broadbeach just got bigger and brighter, today rolling out a stellar second lineup announcement featuring some of the premier names of the Australian and
Acclaimed musician and songwriter MIDGE URE is set to bring his extensive catalogue to Australia for an unmissable national tour this October; with all the hits from his
There’s a vibrant punk rock energy currently coming out of Australia at the moment and Perth’s Last Quokka are at the forefront. Politics are not pretty
Review: Joshua Batten. Photos: Jason Rosewarne The last time Boston-based retro soul-pop outfit Lake Street Dive toured Australia over Summer 2016/17, the circumstances were quite different. Back then
Review: Craig Eriksson. Photos: David Harris It was a stunning night to be outdoors seeing Boy & Bear headline Live at the Garden in Melbourne’s magnificent
Review: Greg Phillips Photos: Jason Rosewarne Direct from their triumphant appearance at Port Fairy Folk Festival, it was now Melbourne’s turn to experience Skerryvore, one of