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Occasionally Wikipedia is on the money. It tells us that “The Fauves are an Australian rock band formed in 1988. The band are known for their witty
JOHN BUTLER is one of the country’s most successful independent musicians and today he releases the brand-new instrumental album ‘Still Searching’. It’s the second of ‘Four
It’s significant that the Joe Camilleri led band, The Black Sorrows has just released their 24th studio album The Way We Do Business but what’s even
Anyone who attended Tea Party’s Jeff Martin’s acclaimed solo shows recently, may have also experienced the talents of the support act, Tasmanian singer songwriter Bully Hay,
With 11 tracks of raw, vulnerable, and honest emotion, Charlie Lane has shared her debut album ‘I’m Okay Now But I Wasn’t’ with the world and with it, a piece
All-female, Indonesian metal trio, VOICE OF BACEPROT are currently in Australia on their inaugural Australian headline tour, and audiences have appreciated their powerful shows and fresh
With his iconic country charm and bittersweet signature style, Brandon Poletti is bringing his third and latest EP to the table, ‘Thinking of the Past’, out today. This EP is
Jim Moginie, a driving force behind Midnight Oil, will be launching his new album of songs ‘Everything’s Gonna Be Fine’, on December 6, 8, 12, 13
Grammy-winning British artist Rag’n’Bone Man, born Rory Graham, returns to Australia in 2025 for his first tour down under since 2018. Known for his powerful blend
Rising from the grave in the warm light of dawn, Katie Reid is back with her newest moody indie single ‘6 Feet Under’, released on Thursday, October 24. Stream ‘6
Tomorrow (25th October 2024), Devin Townsend releases his new studio album ‘PowerNerd’, initially the first of a trilogy of albums however as he told Australian Musician,
One of Australia’s most exciting musical exports, rock outfit Ocean Alley have taken the world by storm with their dynamic live performances, infectious melodies and faultless
An artist capable of seamlessly harnessing jovial and moody overtones with unbridled relatability, Quinny’s fusion of innovation and fresh sentimentality is on full display throughout his
Australian singer, songwriter, guitarist, Hamish Anderson commanded the attention of the blues and rock world with his 2016 debut Trouble and built upon that with his
If The Ramones weren’t so straight ahead rock, didn’t have such an affinity for black leather and were raised in Brisbane rather than New York, then
First impressions are important, especially for an artist presenting their debut album. We all remember hearing our favourite artist’s first record and the impact it had
Today acclaimed Australian folk artist Kim Churchill releases his seventh album It’s Lovely To Have You Here. To celebrate, Kim has also announced an extensive 2024-2025
Beloved Australian rockers Hoodoo Gurus have been travelling the globe celebrating 40 years since they released Stoneage Romeos and now it’s Australia’s turn. Originally released in March 1984, Stoneage
Back in September, Hollywood glam rockers Steel Panther announced the huge news to Australian fans that seasoned guitar virtuoso John 5 will support their On The Prowl tour, hitting the country on
Join Wildlive Founder Alex Pinte on Friday 11 October to officially launch their groundbreaking stage, showcasing the fully solar-powered stage solution, including innovative sound systems developed
Acclaimed Australian guitarist, 3-time ARIA winner, singer-songwriter and producer, Jeff Lang, today releases his brilliant new album More Life. As Jeff tells us in our interview,
General Mack’s Grapeshot (GMG) is the conspicuously titled musical project of Australian multi-instrumentalist, singer, songwriter, and producer, Mitchy McIvor. Producing musical collages across a range of
2 x ARIA and 8 x CMAA Golden Guitar winning alt-country artist Fanny Lumsden ‘has established herself as one of the one of the genre’s most
Interview by Greg Phillips. Photos and video assistance by Jason Rosewarne. Zevon Lee Hiltz was bitten by the blues music bug very early in life. He
Glenn Hughes is one of those musicians who always has his fingers placed in a lot of pies, keeping his music life stimulating for both his
Known to many as either a solo performer or the main man in Thirsty Merc, a Sydney-based rock band which released three successful albums (one platinum,
SPIDERBAIT – THE FORUM – (MELBOURNE) – Friday 20 September 2024 Review: Craig Eriksson. Photos: David Harris Tonight we experienced Spiderbait celebrating their Black Betty 20th
By Barrie Bardoe Melbourne’s Incubator Studio has been operating since the late 90s and it would be fair to say it has played a significant part
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
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
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
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
Dan Kelly is essentially a storyteller. He’s a guy who grew up peering out of school class windows with his active imagination pondering the creative possibilities
Music’s supposed to make you feel something right? Why not make that feeling uplifting and real. On Australian singer, songwriter Gavin Mac’s debut album Make You
Interview: Greg Phillips. Photos and video assistance: Jason Rosewarne Nicky Bomba’s gotta have ants in his pants! Why else would he take on so many different
Paco Peña embodies both authenticity and innovation in flamenco. As a guitarist, composer, dramatist, producer and artistic mentor he has transformed perceptions of this archetypal Spanish