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YOU ME AT SIX are one of the most beloved British rock bands of all time, having delivered multiple number 1 albums, dominating charts, racking up hundreds
Saturday 11th May 2024 Munro Martin Parklands, Cairns Story by Leigh Hanna. Photography by Nighthawk Creative Munro Martin Parklands in Cairns is home to Australia’s largest
Moni Lashes is the drummer, stick spinner and songwriter for hard rock band, The Babes. She has also carved out a great niche side project with her
Introducing two new finishes to the DarkRay 4 & 5 Bass family! Including Dark Rainbow and Gold Bar. Designed in collaboration with world-renowned bass accessory manufacturer
PreSonus has announced 4 new Quantum USB interfaces. The new Quantum ES interfaces ( Quantum ES 2, ES 4, HD 2 & HD 8) deliver pristine
Hot off the announcement of their extremely limited, vinyl collector’s set, Hoodoo Gurus have today announced a national tour celebrating 40 years since they released Stoneage Romeos. Originally released
Bernard Fanning and Paul Dempsey are two of the most revered and successful Australian artists of the last 30 years. After a thrilling two-week build-up, the wait is finally
Fans of authentic blues music will be thrilled to learn that legendary American artist Charlie Musselwhite will be back in Australia with his band in September
Here’s our weekly wrap of releases and other Snippetz of news. Thursday May 9, 2024 AARON THOMAS – ‘Before I Met You’ (Video) (Album ‘Human
Story by Leigh Hanna On the back of winning her fourth Queensland Music Award, independent artist LT has today dropped an acoustic version of her latest
Didn’t get enough of Elvis Costello at Bluesfest this year or you did and want more? VICTOR STRANGES & THE FUTURISTS will be playing the hits
A decorated songwriter, Academy of Country Music Entertainer of the Year, passionate animal advocate, restaurateur, businesswoman, and New York Times best-selling author, Miranda Lambert is among
Bill Jackson wears his musical heart on his sleeve … Dylan, Seeger, Woody, John Prine … Guy Clarke, Townes Van Zandt … the influences are plainly
The SWEET Farewell Tour performing all their timeless Greatest Hits including Ballroom Blitz, Fox of the Run, Love is Like Oxygen, Wig Wam Bam, Blockbuster, Teenage Rampage, Hell
Felicity Cripps Band has this week launched a fabulous film clip to accompany a new single ‘Inside A Keyhole’. The song itself possesses a serpentinelike undercurrent
There’s an affliction which affects musicians of all levels, all over the world … an almost uncontrollable urge to acquire more music making gear. It’s affectionately
Birds Robe Records are sad to announce The Dear Hunter will no longer be able to perform their scheduled shows in Australia and New Zealand. Please
In an exciting follow-up to their recent success, the Hussy Hicks are thrilled to release the third single ‘Sundial’ from their acclaimed album, Swimming in Uncertainty. Written
Naarm/Melbourne-based rock/punk duo Mannequin Death Squad have just announced their sophomore album, out Friday, November 22. Accompanying this announcement is their latest single off the record, ‘Safe And Warm’ feat. DZ Deathrays – produced
For many years, acclaimed singer-songwriter and musician Martha Wainwright had been a regular visitor to Australia. Of course, like many other artists, Covid upset everyone’s apple
Native Instruments has released Glaze 2, a next-gen pop and hip-hop vocal instrument that offers lush vocal harmonies, textures, and chord progressions at the touch of a
Inspired by the disastrous roar of alternative metal guitar tones, the active alt.metal Blackout® pickups are perfect for those intricate, heavy riffs in lower tunings. Maintaining
Shure has introduced a new era of vocal precision: the Nexadyne™ dynamic microphone platform with Shure Revonic™ Dual Transducer Technology. Available now in cardioid and supercardioid
Last week UK-based Naarm/Melbourne artist, producer and multi-instrumentalist Audrey Powne released her fabulous new album From The Fire (available on vinyl and digital). The album takes inspiration from Audrey’s biggest
Thursday May 2, 2024 JOHNNY CASINO – High Stone’ (ALBUM out Friday 3 May) Australia’s internationally revered globe-trotting guitar slinger (and tattoo artist par excellence!),
British band Bombay Bicycle Club have announced they will be returning to our shores this November with the talented quartet, Jack Steadman, Jamie MacColl, Suren de Saram and Ed Nash playing
“It seems like a disappointing scenario … the set up … where everything is really tightly rehearsed, so the definition of a good gig becomes merely
BELLE AND SEBASTIAN announce national Australian tour With special guest BADLY DRAWN BOY With their twelfth studio album ‘Late Developers’ adding to an already beloved catalogue of
Due to overwhelming demand, the MSO has announced a second Dan Sultan x MSO concert on Saturday 13 July. One of Australia’s most loved singer-songwriters, Dan Sultan boasts
Australian alternative rock group Closure in Moscow will this week return to the UK and Europe for a May 2024 tour in support of their new
The 12-string electric guitar has been a mainstay of popular music since the mid-1960s when it was embraced by bands like the Beatles and the Byrds.
Following the news of her highly anticipated third studio album HIT ME HARD AND SOFT, set for release on May 17 (pre-order/add/save here), Billie Eilish has
Grammy award winning multi-instrumentalist, singer, songwriter and producer Jon Cleary returns for his first Australian tour in five years with his band The Absolute Monster Gentlemen,
THE ORIGINAL WAILERS + Special Guests The Elovaters (USA) November 2024 Australian Tour Reggae Royalty, Jamaica’s THE ORIGINAL WAILERS featuring Al Anderson return to perform BOB MARLEY & THE WAILERS
Australia, the wait is finally over. British electronic synth pioneers Orchestral Manoeuvres In The Dark (OMD) make their triumphant return to Australia for the first time
Interview by Greg Phillips “I mean this in the nicest possible way… I think they’re kind of nerdy,” says Regurgitator’s Ben Ely when asked to characterise