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Australian-born, Chicago-based blues guitarist Michael Charles is set to return home this November for a run of Australian shows, bringing his seasoned band, signature blues-rock
After a year spent chasing her country music dream in Nashville, Australian singer-songwriter Melanie Dyer is back on home soil with her most personal album
Huge thanks to Mitre 10 Diamond Valley for their sponsorship and support of our event Captured Live by supplying construction materials needed to build the freestanding
Multi-Award-winning singer-songwriters Felicity Urquhart & Josh Cunningham are on the road again in 2026 with their Go North Go South Tour, bringing their live show to
Those who are attending CAPTURED LIVE – CELEBRATING THE PHOTOGRAPHY OF JASON ROSEWARNE on Wednesday December 2, 2026 at Empire Music Studios, 9 Northern Rd Heidelberg
LARGE MIRAGE have been turning up the heat with their latest single Wildfire – an exhilarating collision of guitar riffs, soaring melodies, infectious hooks and fearless
As of today, there are less than 40 tickets left for the Jason Rosewarne Photo Exhibition and concert. Book now: https://www.trybooking.com/au/event/1655718 If you can’t make it
CAPTURED LIVE: JASON ROSEWARNE EXHIBITION
In his interview with Australian Musician, songwriter Dave Cox discusses the inspiration behind his new single “Sea of Lies,” a ballad about the 1975 murder of
In our chat with singer, songwriter, guitarist Geoff Achison we discuss a packed run of live performances, workshops and special events, while also reflecting on the
In our conversation with Paul O’Brien and Darren Holden of The High Kings we discuss arriving in Australia after an intense run of international touring,
Jack Biilmann’s sixth album, Move the Mountains, grew out of roughly 18 months of songwriting and personal upheaval. Rather than being conceived as a traditional
Fresh from selling out shows across the US and Canada, Australia’s favourite indie-rock duo Old Mervs (David House and Henry Carrington-Jones) share their second studio album
In this interview with our Musician of the Month for October, Melbourne-based singer-songwriter Ella Hooper discusses her new album Overnight Success (released on October 2),
With over 30 million albums sold across a storied career, JAMES are amongst the most commercially and artistically successful bands of their era. They return
Australian blues musician Kaliopi Stavropoulos joins Australian Musician Magazine’s Greg Phillips to talk about the new single with her band The Blues Messengers “Watermelon Man,” her
For Melbourne-based, singer-songwriter Joshua Batten, optimism isn’t about pretending everything is fine. It’s about acknowledging the difficulties, concentrating on what can be controlled and finding a
Australian Musician magazine and Empire Music Studios present CAPTURED LIVE, an evening of celebration of the photographic work of JASON ROSEWARNE and 3 Decades of
After years of false starts, postponements and a global pandemic that brought the live music industry to its knees, Mark King is finally hoping that
Alongside his celebrated music career, iOTA has become one of Australia’s most distinctive performers across theatre and film. He won a Helpmann Award, Sydney Critics Award, and Green
Acclaimed Australian songwriter, Don Walker, returns with his fifth solo record, Love Songs, a deeply personal and beautifully crafted new album, which is available now. The
Warren H Williams is a living national treasure and one of the most celebrated Indigenous artists in Australian country music. Born in Hermannsburg, 120 kilometres
Nat Allison has today (September 4) released “Think Clearly Now”, the first single from a five-track EP that has been more than two years in
In this in depth and revealing interview, Mercury Prize-winning artist Benjamin Clementine speaks with Australian Musician editor Greg Phillips ahead of his first-ever Australian tour in
Breaking tradition, for the first time Australian Musician has decided to crown not one but two musicians as our September Musicians of the Month. After
Former Powderfinger guitarist and songwriter Darren Middleton returns with Pathways, a new solo album that finds him putting songwriting firmly ahead of production. Due for
After more than 15 years away, Shinedown frontman Brent Smith is looking forward to finally returning to Australia. The American rock band will join forces
Marcus Miller is preparing to return to Australia in April 2027 for a five-date national tour, bringing with him a career that has encompassed jazz,
Australian country-rock outfit Copperline return with their third album, Sleepwalking, a contemplative collection of songs that finds frontman Brad Christmas wrestling with questions about life,
In March this year, acclaimed UK guitar brand PJD GUITARS were introduced to the Australian market at the Sydney Guitar Show and are now available
Swedish heavy metal band AVATAR, known for their theatrical “freakshow” aesthetic and circus-like ringmaster persona led by vocalist Johannes Eckerström, blends melodic death metal roots
Phil Jamieson’s sophomore solo album, 10CHARLIE, arrives on August 14, although the release will now come under very different circumstances following an on-stage accident that
Australian progressive guitarist and composer James Norbert Ivanyi is set to release his ninth album, The Phantasm Cozenage, on August 19, continuing a body of work
For Glenn Tilbrook, Squeeze’s forthcoming Australian tour represents more than another trip down under. When the band returns in April 2027 for its Tried, Tested
For Josh Pyke, Kingdom Within represents more than another addition to an already impressive catalogue. His eighth studio album marks a new chapter of independence and
Ami Williamson is one of those rare, multi-faceted female singers. While her roots are firmly planted in the singer-songwriter tradition, her richly diverse upbringing had