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Singer, songwriter Fiona Lee Maynard has been a long-time fixture of Melbourne’s colourful indie music scene, performing solo and with various bands around town. Most recently

In an Australian first, TEG Live is proud to present the inaugural OUT 2 LUNCH FESTIVAL, with the event boasting a two-hour set from FISHER himself,

Presented by Caravan Music & Leicashow Presents, and featuring Ross Wilson, Rebecca Barnard, Mick Thomas, Lisa Miller, Charles Jenkins, Rob Snarski and more, with MC Brian

The final hammer has gone down on the globally anticipated auction of guitars from the personal collection of music legend Mark Knopfler, the celebrated singer-songwriter, guitar

KNOTFEST, the music and counterculture experience destination festival is returning to Australia in March 2024. KNOTFEST is thrilled to announce the headline sideshows from some of the artists

Last week, news that the legendary Infectious Grooves will be appearing at BluesFest set the internet alight!  To add fuel to that fire, the funk-metal supergroup have announced massive headline

Radio Birdman, legendary outsiders of Australian rock and roll and ARIA Hall of Famers, celebrate their 50th anniversary in 2024 with shows in June and July Radio

Tasmanian alternative rock band LUCA BRASI today announce their album tour, ‘THE WORLD DON’T OWE YOU ANYTHING’, for May this year. Kicking off at The Baso

Platinum-selling and GRAMMY-nominated singer and actor Chris Isaak returns to Australia for the first time since 2016, performing “In Concert” throughout April this year, with shows in Perth, Sydney,

Nick Cave’s previously announced solo shows at Melbourne’s The Plenary (April 25 and 26) and Sydney’s State Theatre (April 29, 30 and May 5, 6, 7)

JON ENGLISH & The FOSTER BROTHERS LIVE at Billboard 1981 is the 38th release of the Australian Road Crew Association’s (ARCA) Desk Tape Series. The Series

Bluesfest’s fifth artist announcement today of festival royalty Ben Harper & The Innocent Criminals, surprise inclusion, funk-metal supergroup Infectious Grooves, Katie Melua and The Waifs, adds

Due to take place on February 17 at Mt Duneed Estate was the annual Tentpole Festival featuring Dinosaur Jr, Mogwai, Calexico, Cash Savage and more, which

Say hello to one of the hottest lineups descending on Caribbean Gardens (Melbourne) this March, with Hello Sunshine – Melbourne’s new favourite music and food festival

British rockers, THE STRUTS are thrilled to announce two headline shows at Crowbar in Sydney on Wednesday 21 February and Max Watts in Melbourne on Wednesday 28 February. Tickets

Gibson is offering the shredders of Australia  a chance to win the ultimate Slash prize Slash is back down under with Myles Kennedy & The Conspirators.

Let’s face it, the old music industry model is well and truly dead. You know the one where the DEAL was king … you got discovered

Some of the most iconic acts in rock and roll will make history at the inaugural Pandemonium festival as it sweeps across Australia’s east coast this April!

US alternative rock pioneers Dinosaur Jr. today announce they have added a Melbourne show to their highly-anticipated headline tour of Australia & New Zealand this February

Ibanez Australia are so excited about their new 2024 catalogue range of guitars that they’ve created a theme song to celebrate! Additionally, Ibanez begins the journey

One of the saddest aspects of the covid years was that it kept our musical friends away. In 2023, we saw a return to full scale

One of Australia’s most cherished cultural escapes, The Gum Ball, returns to the majestic bushlands of Dashville (Wonnarua) for its 19th adventure, over the last weekend

As always the interview gods blessed us with a mixed bag of wonderful interviews with talented Australian and International musicians, including some outright music legends. In

We’ve just been made aware of a special performance which took place in New York on United Nations Day back in October this year of Australian

It was a huge year for concert tours in Australia, especially from major international acts playing catch up from covid cancellations. The Australian Musician team was

For those heading to the NAMM Show in January, you’ll be able to attend the 2024 7th Annual Metal Hall of Fame Gala. “The most important night in

We know rockin’ Melbourne duo King Canyon as our friends Jimmy Cupples (vox) and James Ryan (guitar), the songwriting force that formed the band in 2020.

This time of year, it seems that everyone has a list. Tasmania’s favourite pie company National Pies has kicked off their Hottest Pie Hundred Competition featuring a

http://www.fmartistplatform.com A couple of years ago we were introduced to the the creative people behind the FMC-Film Music Contest, currently one of the largest competitions of

Off the back of a killer 12 date regional run through Victoria, Queensland, New South Wales and the ACT for Part 1 of his Back To

This year saw the official opening of Empire Music Studios, a world-class, multi-faceted recording facility located just half an hour from Melbourne’s CBD. Empire is the

Models – one of Australia’s most-loved bands – have announced today that they’ll be extending their 40 Years of Motion Tour, celebrating the 40th anniversary of

With only 15 weeks to go till Bluesfest kicks off its 35th anniversary special, another artist announcement has been unveiled. With an already star-studded lineup that

Music for the Stages at Darebin Arts Centre curated by Music in Exile, Liquid Architecture, Songlines, and Mistletone for 2024! An eclectic line up spanning musical

After an extensive sell out tour in early 2023 and with a new Grammy nomination in hand, blues legend Eric Bibb has announced his return to