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Say what? Free recording time? Yes you heard right, Box Hill Institute and Sing Sing East studio are giving away free time in their world-class recording studio!
Australian Music Week is set to kick off the Summer with its biggest conference yet when it hits Sydney’s Cronulla Beach this November 6-10. Now
The legendary Chris Cheney of Australian punk band The Living End gives the Vox AC30 OneTwelve (AC30S1) a play through while talking about the tones he
Melbourne singer-songwriter and rapper Ecca Vandal has been awarded the latest round of the Levi’s® Music Prize by a panel of international judges today. The Levi’s®
Radiant vocalist and songwriter Sannia has recently released not one, but two magnificent new singles; Daylight and Better. The two tracks are reflective of the growth
With the countdown well and truly on for the 2019 Australian Women in Music Awards, the event has begun its rollout of exciting program details ahead
Randy Newman has announced a series of international ‘An Evening With Randy Newman’ tour dates for 2020, beginning with Australia and New Zealand in January and
Everything you ever wanted to know about Orange Amplification which started in September 1968 and its unique heritage is now available on the newly launched orangeamps.com/history
GEORGE THOROGOOD AND THE DESTROYERS announce the continuation of their “Rock Party Tour” into 2020 with two very special Australian shows, starting Monday, January 20 at
Remember Netown-based band Youth Group and their fabulous version of Forever Young back in 2006? Ivy League Records is incredibly excited to announce the return of
After blowing everyone away with her high energy solo show at the Melbourne Guitar Show a couple of weeks ago, Sarah McLeod returns to her day
One of Australia’s most impressive and beloved pop exports, Amy Shark is coming home for an intimate Australian regional tour in October and November. Fresh off
A few surprises and a host of returnees will make Bluesfest 2020 one to look forward to. Held at Tyagarah Tea Tree Farm – just 10
The original shock rocker Alice Cooper is returning to Australia in February 2020 with his all-new “Ol’ Black Eyes Is Back” show. On his last tour of Australia in 2017, Cooper
Competition closed. Winners listed below Thanks to Universal Music Australia, we have 5 copies of the feel-good soundtrack to the new Australian film Palm Beach to
The Omnific is a progressive instrumental band from Melbourne, Australia featuring two bass players and a drummer. They’ve become a regular and popular attraction at the
Melbourne Guitar Show 2019 Coverage Report: Greg Phillips. Photos: Jason Rosewarne (unless specified) The annual fabulous festival of fretted instruments, the Melbourne Guitar Show has been
Angus Marshall from Fender Australia shows us the Vintera series guitars, Classic 65 Deluxe Reverb and Classic 65 Twin amps, plus new pedals from Fender at
Thanks to everyone who attended the 2019 Melbourne Guitar Show. We had a few promotions running leading up to and during the show and we can
As the clock explodes on #NYE2019 wrapping up this tumultuous, nameless decade and slingshotting us all into a brand new set of Roaring Twenties, there could
The RED HOT SUMMER TOUR celebrates 10 years of Red Hot Rock in 2020 and in true style, organisers have put together an incredible all Australian
In celebration of the release of the first EP Sunset Suburbia (Vol. I) out this week, Diesel is also hitting the road for an extensive tour
Owen Ray is a Toowoomba based musician/guitar tech with over 50 years experience in the music business. Owen’s passion and specialty however is in the collection,
We’ve already announced a host of amazing artists who will be appearing at the Melbourne Guitar Show in either performance or clinic on the main stages
You’ve spent the weekend watching some of Australia’s finest guitar talent, you’ve picked up your dream guitar bargain, seen a cool demo or two and thinking
Australian Musician chats with Braegen Russell from Timberline Harp Guitars Australia ahead of the Melbourne Guitar Show. If you’re looking for something different at this year’s
In a gesture of good will for the music instrument industry, Gibson and its President and CEO, James “JC” Curleigh, have granted possession of the Oberheim
The Byron Bay Guitar Festival (BBGF) is returning on Saturday 12 and Sunday 13 October 2019 at the Byron Bay Brewery for its third year. Headlining
The Summer NAMM Show is on in Nashville and Fender has kicked off in a big way. First up, 6 fab new pedals! Fender Musical Instruments
Blues-rock superstar, Joe Bonamassa, will be returning to Australia in September for four shows in Brisbane, Sydney and Melbourne for his first headlining tour since 2016.
The 2019 Melbourne Guitar Show program has been revealed. With five entertainment areas on offer plus the two exhibition floors (electric and acoustic) you’re going to
In celebration of the upcoming Melbourne Guitar Show and the release of Diesel’s Sunset Suburbia EP trilogy and tour, Triple M Melbourne have an amazing once
Aussie acoustic guitarist extraordinaire and Melbourne Guitar Show regular, Lloyd Spiegel is pleased to unveil a brand spanking new song ‘Track Her Down’ – a deep
The star of Portlandia, Fred Armisen, will be touring Australia for the first time, bringing his show Comedy For Musicians But Everyone Is Welcome to Australian
A giant adventure through the arts awaits when pop culture icons, political prose, immersive magical meals and musical heroes are celebrated in the 2019 Melbourne International
Saving up to buy that extra bit of gear you need can often be a struggle. However, what if you could acquire everything you ever needed