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"Music Activism - Save Live Australian Music (SLAM) - Where are you now?"
A timely and informative evening of debate and Q&A regarding the Melbourne Live Music Scene will be hosted by The Toff In Town on Monday 28th of May. -
SOMETHING FOR KATE HEAD FOR TEXAS
Having spent the past months writing and rehearsing new material, Something For Kate head to Dallas, Texas to begin the recording process of their sixth studio album, to be released on Capitol/EMI Music Australia in late 2012. -
GAZ COOMBES OF SUPERGRASS RELEASES SOLO RECORD THIS WEEK
After six successful albums as lead singer of English rock band Supergrass, Gaz Coombes will release his debut solo album ‘Here Come The Bombs’ this Friday May 25th through Hot Fruit Recordings via Inertia. -
AUSTRALIAN SPOTIFY MANAGING DIRECTOR FAILS IN TRIPLE J GRILLING
In an embarrassing (for Spotify) grilling yesterday Triple J reporter Sophie McNeil (champion) took the gloves off in order to get a straight forward answer from Austalian Spotify Managing Director Kate Vale, in regards to how Spotify benefits artists. -
will.i.am “Plays the Building” at Vivid Sydney 2012
will.i.am is known for pushing boundaries in the integration of music and technology, his newest collaboration will turn an entire building into a musical instrument for Vivid Sydney 2012. -
AH, EUROVISION. CHECKOUT WHAT'S IN STORE FOR THE FINAL
The Eurovision 2012 Grand Final has nearly arrived. The ten winners of the First Semi-Final have been chosen and it's time to reveal a sneaky peak at the goodtimes, insanity and mind bogglingly crazy antics that are Eurovision. -
A MESSAGE TO MELBOURNE FROM STEEL PANTHER
It took Melbourne a mere 13 minutes to completely sell out STEEL PANTHER’s huge Palace show. -
SISTER JANE RELEASE "MERCY" ON VINYL
Everthing sounds better on vinyl and the new vinyl release of the "Mercy" album from Sydney's Sister Jane is no exception. -
"THIS EPIC TOUR" PRESENTS KINGSWOOD, MONEY FOR ROPE AND DAMN TERRAN
Combining forces to create a three headed assault machine that would compel Godzilla to retreat to the depths of Tokyo Bay in terror, Melbourne rock maestros Kingswood, Money For Rope and Damn Terran emerge from the primordial ooze to take their rock largesse to the good people of the Australian East Coast. -
SASKWATCH SIGN TO NORTHSIDE RECORDS
On Tuesday, May 15, amid Melbourne's biting autumnal squall, a partnership was forged. Saskwatch and Northside Records will dance together and create funky soul for your aural pleasure. -
REEF CANCEL AUSTRALIAN TOUR
Due to a bereavement in the REEF family, it is with great regret that the UK band are cancelling their Australian tour which was set to start on June 1. -
GURRUMUL YUNUPINGU TO PERFORM AT QUEENS DIAMOND JUBILEE
Gurrumul Yunupingu will be joining a host of stars to perform at the Queen's Diamond Jubilee Concert on June 4th 2012. -
STREAM EDWARD SHARPE & THE MAGNETIC ZEROS IN FULL
Edward Sharpe & The Magnetic Zeros are currently streaming their forthcoming "Here" album in its entirety via NPR Music. -
SPOTIFY LAUNCHES IN AUSTRALIA TODAY
Spotify the popular digital music service, is available in Australia from today. -
FUTURE OF THE LEFT RELEASE ALBUM "The Plot Against Common Sense"
This is gonna be good. Featuring 49.8 minutes of singing, shouting, slinking, smashing and (at times) sobbing, "The Plot Against Common Sense" follows the release of Future Of The Left's 2011 EP Polymers Are Forever. -
SUBHUMANS FIRST AUSTRALIAN/ NZ TOUR HAPPENS IN SEPTEMBER
This will be the Subhumans first-ever-Australasian tour and features the 1981 line-up of Dick, Trotsky, Bruce and Phil that recorded the debut EP “Demolition War” in 1981. -
CHECK OUT MICK JAGGER AND JEFF BECK ON SNL WITH THE PRESIDENTIAL BLUES SONG "TEA PARTY"
Some networks in the U.S were so incensed by some of Mick Jaggers lyrics to the song "Tea Party", his presidential blues ditty performed towards the end of the Saturday Night Live Finale, they cut away to commercials. -
FORMER CROWDED HOUSE DRUMMER DIES OF BRAIN CANCER
Peter Jones, the drummer that replaced Paul Hester in Crowded House in 1994 after Hester left the band has died of brain cancer. He passed away on Friday 18th March at age 45. -
BLACK SABBATH PROVE THEY STILL GOT IT
Last Saturday night Black Sabbath took to the stage for their first show in seven years. Despite the fact that Bill Ward was not drumming, all reports thus far have been positive. -
WOLF & CUB RELEASE DOUBLE A SIDE FOR FREE DOWNLOAD
Things are looking bright for Wolf & Cub as they release their second double A side single this year and announce tour dates for gigs all over Australia. -
KEITH URBAN DEBUTS AT NUMBER 1 ON ARIA ALBUM CHART
Looks like Keith Urban's involvement in "The Voice" has paid dividends with his "best of" style album "The Story So Far’ debuting at Number 1 on the Aria Album charts. -
BLACKIE FROM THE HARD-ONS ATTACKED
Last Thursday night whilst driving his taxi, Australian rock n roll legend Blackie of the Hard-Ons was set upon by two assailants. -
ROBIN GIBB DEAD AT 62
Robin Gibb of the Bee Gees has died after a long battle with cancer.
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Matt Andersen - Usessions
Matt Anderson performs a live acoustic version of his song ‘She Comes Down’ from ... -
Peter Chapman - USessions
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Dakara Dirt - Usessions
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Danielle Blakey - USessions
Danielle Blakey performs a live acoustic version of her new single "Closer", avai... -
Blues Caravan - Undercover Interview
We caught up with artists Matt Andersen, Ray Beadle and Eugene 'Hideaway' Bridges... -
Danielle Blakey - Undercover Interview
Undercover interviews Danielle Blakey about her latest EP "Closer". Danielle was ... -
Bellusira - Undercover Interview
Check out Charlie's interview with Bellusira and grab some hot tips on starting y... -
The Vagrants - Undercover Interview
The Vagrants love turtles but more than anything else they love rock! We caught u... -
Super Best Friends - Undercover Interview
We recently caught up with Canberra indie punk group Super Best Friends and chatt... -
The Toot Toot Toots - Undercover Interview
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GRUNTBUCKET ALBUM - "SONGS FROM AN EMPTY ROOM" REVIEWED
Melbourne three piece Gruntbucket release their 2nd album " Songs From An Empty Room" today May 1st. Swampy, barbed guitars that narrate a song as succinctly as a lyric are a standout on this record. -
DIG IT UP! MELBOURNE REVIEWED.
Highlights a plenty yesterday at Melbourne's Dig It Up! Non stop action and rock n roll entertainment for a solid eight hours. It was a long and fabulous day. The following is a brief account of the general vibe. I won't go into too much detail so as not to make anyone that didn't make it to the "gig of the century" weep. Thank you to the Hoodoo Gurus for giving us one of the best days of our lives. -
KIM CHURCHILL "DETAIL OF DISTANCE" ALBUM REVIEWED
What an exceptionally talented 22 year old is Kim Churchill. His second album, " Detail of Distance" is nothing short of a pleasure that will keep you good company over the coming winter months (in the Southern Hemisphere) or Summer months in the North, as the case may be. -
SUPER BEST FRIENDS HANDSHAKE E.P REVIEW
Super Best Friends hail from Canberra and who woulda thunk that growing up in the nations capital could produce such anger. Why, its a lovely place......SO SERENE! -
ROKY ERICKSON LIVE REVIEW: CORNER HOTEL 13/03/2012
Amidst a controversial change in backing bands Roky Erickson, legend and father of psychedelic rock and roll took to the stage at the Corner Hotel in Richmond on Tuesday night.
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CHECK OUT MICK JAGGER AND JEFF BECK ON SNL WITH THE PRESIDENTIAL BLUES SONG "TEA PARTY"
Some networks in the U.S were so incensed by some of Mick Jaggers lyrics to the song "Tea Party", his presidential blues ditty performed towards the end of the Saturday Night Live Finale, they cut away to commercials. -
FORMER CROWDED HOUSE DRUMMER DIES OF BRAIN CANCER
Peter Jones, the drummer that replaced Paul Hester in Crowded House in 1994 after Hester left the band has died of brain cancer. He passed away on Friday 18th March at age 45. -
FUTURE OF THE LEFT RELEASE ALBUM "The Plot Against Common Sense"
This is gonna be good. Featuring 49.8 minutes of singing, shouting, slinking, smashing and (at times) sobbing, "The Plot Against Common Sense" follows the release of Future Of The Left's 2011 EP Polymers Are Forever. -
AUSTRALIAN SPOTIFY MANAGING DIRECTOR FAILS IN TRIPLE J GRILLING
In an embarrassing (for Spotify) grilling yesterday Triple J reporter Sophie McNeil (champion) took the gloves off in order to get a straight forward answer from Austalian Spotify Managing Director Kate Vale, in regards to how Spotify benefits artists.
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