Subscribe to our weekly
e-newsletter for news and updates
Gretsch® today releases the stylish all-new G5410T Limited Edition Electromatic® Tri-Five Hollow Body Single-Cut with Bigsby®. With dapper two-tone finishes, matching “Caddy V”-inlay headstocks, chrome hardware
MIDNIGHT OIL MAKARRATA PROJECT featuring Troy Cassar-Daley, Dan Sultan, Alice Skye, Leah Flanagan, Tasman Keith, Liz Stringer – Mt Duneed, Victoria. Saturday March 20, 2021 Report:
Australia has long held a reputation as a breeding ground for world class bands across the entire rock spectrum. In 2021, this continues to ring true.
Among the new release of accessories from Boss/Roland are the Boss BAS-1 Amp Stand and a range of new soft keyboard bags BOSS BAS-1 AMP STAND
The Ernie Ball Axis Capo is back by popular demand in four new colours: Pewter, Gold Satin, Blue Steel, and Rose Gold. The Axis Capo’s ergonomic
Gretsch® today releases the all-new G6129T-89VS Vintage Select ’89 Sparkle Jet™ with Bigsby® and G6128T-89VS Vintage Select ’89 Duo Jet™ with Bigsby®. These Vintage Select Jet
Much-loved and respected American rockers Cheap Trick will soon be on their way to Australia to headline the Under The Southern Stars lineup alongside Stone Temple
Epiphone presents the new Emily Wolfe Sheraton Stealth electric guitar. The Sheraton Stealth is created by singer-songwriter-guitarist and producer Emily Wolfe and the luthiers at Epiphone
Australian country singer songwriter Casey Barnes has recently released his energetic new single Come Turn Me On, a track that reminds us that there’s nothing better
Fender Musical Instruments Corporation (FMIC) today launched the latest model in the cutting-edge American Acoustasonic® Series, the American Acoustasonic Jazzmaster. Long favored by forward-thinking musicians, the
A State Memorial celebrating the incredible life and achievements of Michael Solomon Gudinski AM will be held at Rod Laver Arena on Wednesday 24 March. The
Accompanying Troy Cassar-Daley’s 2016 album, Things I Carry Around was a memoir of the same name, candidly looking back at his amazing life. After laying out
Gibson has announced the launch of The Murphy Lab. The Murphy Lab is an all-new lab within the Gibson Custom Shop in Nashville that is wholly
Leah Gallin, Managing Director of The SoundLab music school in Prahran, sits down with Australian Musician’s Greg Phillips to chat about SoundLab’s origins, lesson options, the
Almost two decades after its humble beginnings, the multi-award winning Blues on Broadbeach festival has grown to become an event of international standing. The festival highlights
To celebrate Fender’s 75th birthday this year, we’re giving away two MTG:LA Tube Distortion pedals. At the last ‘physical’ NAMM Show in 2020, Fender presented us
Released during NAMM’s Believe in Music week in January, D’Addario introduced their XS series, a true technological breakthrough in coated strings. This groundbreaking innovation offers players
In October last year Fender released the all-new American Professional II series, the second generation of its flagship electric guitars and basses. Since its debut, American
The Australian music industry is still coming to terms with the loss of iconic music entrepreneur Michael Gudinski, who died in his sleep last week. A
Roadies, they’re the true unsung heroes of the music events we all enjoy, but these roles often take their toll on those involved. On 13 March
Make Music Day Australia invites Australians to Create Your Own Stage! The Australian Music Association seeks to expand participation in Make Music Day on June 21,
Steve Lukather aka “Luke” and Toto singer Joseph Williams both released individual solo albums on February 26, 2021 via The Players Club / Mascot Label Group.
Australian Musician editor Greg Phillips chats to Pete Murray about collaboration, guitars and his new EP The Night, which is released on Friday March 5. Recorded
Fender Musical Instruments Corporation (FMIC) today released the Ben Gibbard Mustang®, marking the artist’s first collaboration with the iconic guitar brand. Designed in concert with the
Following on from the inclusion of the legendary Juno-60 into their array of Roland Cloud synths and plugins, Roland now announces the JD-800 Model Expansion, the latest
Report by Australian Musician Editor Greg Phillips The Australian music industry is in a state of shock this morning after hearing of the passing of 68
Fender Musical Instruments Corporation (FMIC) and the Fender Custom Shop today announced the introduction of its Annual and Prestige collections, as well as a Limited Edition
Like its bigger sibling, the T5, the hollowbody T5z packs a dynamic range of electric and amplified acoustic tones into one guitar. The difference is a
Gibson, the iconic, American instrument brand will be opening the doors of their Acoustic facility in Montana on Wednesday March 3rd, for a one-hour groundbreaking ceremony
NASA’s Mars Perseverance Rover touched down on the Red Planet last week, with DPA Microphones along for the historic ride. Outfitted with DPA’s 4006 Omnidirectional Microphone,
Roland has announced the availability of Zenbeats 2.1, a free update for their award-winning music creation app. Zenbeats 2.1 is packed with music creation tools allowing
PJB Product Specialist Michael Albronda takes the BP-800 and CAB 67 for a quick ride, have a listen … and check out the specs below BP-800
It’s been ten months since we last visited South African musician and composer Robyn Ferguson at the beginning of the Covid-19 lockdown in 2020. At the
Gibson is proud to officially announce a new partnership with Dave Mustaine, the legendary guitarist, vocalist, songwriter, and GRAMMY®-winning founder and leader of Megadeth who joins
The Official Tommy Emmanuel Reverb Shop is now live HERE Tommy Emmanuel—the guitar virtuoso, fingerstyle master, and generous teacher (of G6 tuning, Elizabeth Cotten’s “Freight
The Australian Music Association, publisher of Australian Musician was saddened to hear of the passing of Victorian-based guitar builder and repairer Merv Cargill earlier this week.
