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The Longest Johns are Bringing Their Sea Shanties To Australia this May. Prepare to be swept off your feet and into the roaring tides of adventure
All-female, Indonesian metal trio, VOICE OF BACEPROT, are excited to embark on their inaugural Australian headline tour, next month! Yes October! This young hijab-wearing, all-female band recently
Join Wildlive Founder Alex Pinte to officially present their groundbreaking stage, showcasing the fully solar-powered stage solution, including innovative sound systems developed by French startup PikiP
Gerrard Allman Events is proud to announce that legendary American Jazz Guitarist Mike Stern will be touring Australia in February 2025. An electrifying musician whose blistering
Australian Musician’s magnificent photographer Jason Rosewarne pens a heartfelt open letter to Bluesfest Dear Bluesfest Family, As next year’s final Bluesfest draws closer, I
DPA Microphones has released its new 2061 Miniature Omnidirectional Microphone, a solution intended for individuals who work with professional-level sound capture of the voice, in all of its nuances.
Frontier Touring is excited to announce Empire of the Sun’s ‘Ask That God’ Australian Tour will be an all-Aussie affair – with alt-dance group Crooked Colours and Tasmanian alt-electro duo Sumner joining the electro
Frontier Touring are thrilled to announce one of the most influential and exciting live bands in modern music – Scottish pioneers Primal Scream – will return to Australia
Get set to revisit where it all began for iconic Aussie rockers The Butterfly Effect, with the quartet today announcing a massive regional run in 2025, celebrating
Get ready for a rockin’ RED HOT SUMMER TOUR as the first series for 2025 kicks off with a stellar all Aussie line-up. The celebrated ICEHOUSE
Supercharge your sound with dynamic saturation that automatically reacts to your music and adaptively boosts where you need it iZotope, a part of Native Instruments, today
A couple of months ago we trialed a pilot series in which editor Greg Phillips and photographer Jason Rosewarne not only discuss a recent concert performance
Roland announces the P-6 Creative Sampler, the latest addition to the growing AIRA Compact family of portable instruments for modern music creators. The P-6 packs renowned
Today, 3x GRAMMY and 7x BRIT Award-winning global pop powerhouse Dua Lipa announced a global 2025 run on her Radical Optimism Tour with over 40 new dates across Australia, New
Thinking about Steve Balbi the artist and his creative output, for some reason I’m reminded of Forrest Gump’s box of chocolates. You just never know what
Report: Greg Phillips Photos: Jason Rosewarne Last night Australian Musician enjoyed the warm hospitality of country music duo Patsy & Dave at the impressive Mantra Studio
Thursday September 12, 2024 SHANE REILLY ‘Under The Sky’ (Album out October 3) Following three critically acclaimed albums with his band LOST RAGAS Shane
While those heading to Byron Bay for the final Bluesfest at Easter 2025 will celebrate the festival like never before, music fans in other states can
Hollywood glam rockers Steel Panther have today announced the huge news to Australian fans that seasoned guitar virtuoso John 5 will support their On The Prowl
Global rock superstars Green Day – Billie Joe Armstrong, Mike Dirnt and Tré Cool – have officially shared details of the Australian leg on their massive 2024/25 global
Secret Sounds are excited to announce the highly anticipated return of The Libertines to Australian shores in April 2025, performing shows here for the first time
Trafalgar Releasing and the Tom Petty Estate are thrilled to announce the highly anticipated big screen debut of TOM PETTY: HEARTBREAKERS BEACH PARTY. The lost 1983 cult
Fender Musical Instruments Corporation (FMIC) today proudly announces the release of the Limited Edition Blu DeTiger x Player Plus Jazz Bass®, the first-ever artist signature bass
Bluesfest Byron Bay has been Australia’s premier contemporary Blues, Roots, and Beyond music festival since 1990. What started as a humble celebration of Blues & Roots
It’s the tour we’ve all been waiting for! GILLIAN WELCH AND DAVID RAWLINGS – the pillar of the modern acoustic music world – will make their
The new Gibson Victory was created in response to player requests for the return of this 80s-era cult favourite. Crafted for limitless self-expression, it carries the
SummerSalt presents the ultimate weekend getaway with live music from Australian favourites Pete Murray and Eskimo Joe and supported by The McCredie Brothers. Two of Australia’s
What happens after the world’s most raucous rock/fusion instrumental power trio releases a concept album about an Antarctic duck fleeing a penguin policeman all the way
Nicky Del Rey, Melbourne’s Titan of the Telecaster and guitar-for-hire for Intoxica, Lisa Miller, Sherry Rich, Jack Howard, Moonee Valley Drifters and countess others over the
Sometimes you feel you’ve got to… run away. And that’s what 80s iconic synth-pop band SOFT CELL will be doing in April 2025 with their first-ever
Chugg Entertainment, Frontier Touring and Gaynor Crawford are excited to announce that timeless and creatively adventurous vocalist, Rufus Wainwright, will make his highly-anticipated return to Australia
It’s 20 years since The Killers blasted on to the music scene with their iconic ARIA #1 debut album Hot Fuss. In celebration, The Killers have confirmed they will
Story by Australian Musician editor Greg Phillips The music world is mourning the loss of acclaimed Australian Musician and producer Mark Moffatt, who died of pancreatic
BRITISH LION – THE CROXTON ‘THE CROC’ – (MELBOURNE) – 5.9.2024 Review: Craig Eriksson Photos: David Harris Welcome to ‘The Croc’ and the land down under
Review: Greg Phillips Photos: Jason Rosewarne Most international bands will tell you that their followers are the most fanatical on the planet. However, Iron Maiden know
Following on from debut single “Live Together” and teaser Melbourne show at the start of August, Tim Rogers and Lance Ferguson have announced the release of Substance And Or Style, the first