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Jesse Valach & Blues Roulette is the 5th release from the Melbourne muso institution, the Blues Roulette project, which features a rotating cast of our
BOSS announces the IR-200 Amp & IR Cabinet and SY-200 Synthesizer, two powerful new models added to the popular 200 series pedal lineup. The IR-200 brings
Jackson announced today the launch of The Jackson® Pro Series Signature Chris Broderick Soloist™, a collaboration between the brand and the renowned In Flames heavy metal
Orange Amplification extends its Crush amps series with the launch of the Super Crush 100 head and combo, taking the now classic Crush Pro and moving
Martin Cilia, Australia’s premier surf guitarist & member of legendary surf band, The Atlantics and guitarist with Mental As Anything has spent his lockdown wisely, releasing
Photo by Alan Weedon for Play On Congratulations to Mindy Meng Wang Music for being named one of the 40 Under 40 Most Influential Asian-Australians in
Clarett+ is Focusrite’s new range of premium-quality USB audio interfaces for PC and Mac, which builds on the strengths of the previous Clarett ranges. With improved
Master guitar designer Andy Powers conceived of the Builder’s Edition collection as a family of guitars crafted to high standards of tonal sophistication, attention to detail,
Today, The National Association of Music Merchants (NAMM) announced that The NAMM Show, the annual “family reunion” of the global music, sound, and entertainment technology industry,
The LEGO Group announces the new LEGO® Ideas Fender® Stratocaster™ set – created by LEGO Ideas fan designer Tomáš Letenay. The iconic Fender® Stratocaster® guitar, famously played
In 1958, Gibson introduced, and shipped only 19 Explorers and 81 Flying V’s. With their space-age, futuristic designs that were ahead of their time, these instantly
Amber Technology Limited and Noise Toys Imports Pty Ltd are pleased to announce they have reached agreement for the sale of the Noise Toys Imports (NTI)
SBS and production partner Blink TV have announced Eurovision – Australia Decides will return to the Gold Coast in February 2022, giving Australians another chance to
The folk music sector makes up a large and vibrant part of the Australian music scene lending tradition, identity, regional identity, storytelling and interpretation embedded in
Roland announces the TR-707 and TR-727 Software Rhythm Composers, the latest additions to the Legendary series of software-based Roland instruments available through Roland Cloud. Brought to
We were recently alerted to this fabulous review of the PreSonus ATOM SQ by our friends from https://higherhz.com/ PreSonus products distributed in Australia by Link Audio
BOSS announces the Waza-Air Bass Wireless Personal Amplification System, a unique and inspiring over-ear playing solution for electric bassists. Equipped with breakthrough BOSS spatial technology first
Ultra-compact EleMent Wave Wireless Microphone Systems take legendary Mackie sound quality and the latest technology to make going wireless easier than ever for content creation, video
Announced at Fender’s online dealer meeting in July and now released is the Squier® Paranormal Series ($899 AUD). The Paranormal Series turns fiction into reality by
Members of Melbourne’s underground music scene have come out blazing with a vital message for live audiences across the country: ‘Get The Jab’. Forming a one-off
2019 – A YEAR BEFORE LOCKDOWN 200+ AUSTRALIAN ARTISTS 58 AUSTRALIAN PHOTOGRAPHERS 100% LIVE MUSIC [Proud Supporter of Support Act] Prior to COVID, life was a
Roland is announcing a free Version 2.0 update for owners of the Aerophone Pro. With a refined design, premium components, and a vast sonic palette from
Gibson TV, the American guitar maker’s award-winning, worldwide online network–features original series about music and culture from the world’s best storytellers. Today, Gibson TV has premiered
All great blockbusters deserve a sequel – First Blood II, Rocky II, Karate Kid II, Back to the Future II… You get the picture! Sometimes the
The people at Jands, Australian distributors of Shure products are elated to announce that Jands favourite G Flip will be working closely with the team on
Melbourne’s famed seven-piece anonymous alternative rock band TISM (aka This Is Serious Mum) have had an obscure African turtle named in their honour. A 2021 issue
Following the launch of the Tash Sultana Stratocaster® & Tash Sultana Strap, Fender today releases a ‘Fender Sessions’ episode featuring the celebrated Australian multi-instrumentalist. In this
As Lo Carmen’s (Alt country singer, songwriter, musician, actor) bio suggests, “Lo Carmen has a way with words, confessionary tones pervade her songs; equal parts rolling narratives,
New York auction house Christie’s announces Les Paul’s own personal ‘Number One,’ the very earliest approved production model of the famed Gibson Les Paul electric guitar
Gibson is proud to take the next step in the partnership with legendary guitarist of Black Sabbath, Tony Iommi and launch the Tony Iommi SG Special
Fender Musical Instruments Corporation (FMIC) today announces the global launch of the J Mascis Telecaster®, Mascis’s second Fender Artist Signature guitar, joining his Signature Squier Jazzmaster®.
When people heard Metallica’s Black Album, which was released on August 12, 1991, the positive public feedback was overwhelming. For many fans worldwide, a focal point
by Greg Phillips Reschedule, postpone, cancel. Unfortunately these have been the buzz words of the artistic community for the last 18 months. You get to a
Australia’s I Built The Sky and Jake Howsam Lowe (The Helix Nebula/Plini) have teamed up to release a collaborative new EP, titled ‘Coalesce’, which also features
The 2021 AIR Awards were broadcast on YouTube last night to celebrate the success of the Australian Independent Music sector and included moving performances from Emma Donovan & The Putbacks
JOIN THE MUSIC INDUSTRY’S CALL TO ARMS Australian music’s artists, leading businesses and industry bodies are sending out a different kind of S.O.S. to the nation’s