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IDA MARIA will be touring Australia for the first time in December on the back on her latest album,
Fortress Round My Heart and hit single,
I Like You So Much Better When You're Naked.
IDA... [more]
The Frontier Touring Company regret to advise that due to personal reasons the scheduled
Anti-Flag tour of Australia in December has had to be postponed.
At this point in time new dates are still to be confirmed, so it is recommended t... [more]
Metronomy's latest album
Nights Out has received wide acclaim for its considered composition and commitment to the album as a whole. Now they have announced a 2009 Australian tour for all fans of the band's indie-d... [more]
Post Metal Masters,
Cult Of Luna are heading to Australia for the very first time this February. Cult Of Luna are known for their stunning live shows and will be showcasing their talents to Australian audiences with performances fr... [more]
Chinese Democracy has finally arrived. One of the most highly anticipated albums in rock history, the long-awaited Chinese Democracy marks the first album of new material from
Guns N’ Roses since 1991’s simultaneous release of
U... [more]
As if he wasn't busy enough with the reformation of both The Saints and the Laughing Clowns for this summer's inaugural Australian All Tomorrow's Parties Festivals, guitarist and singer
Ed Kuepper has seen fit to rei... [more]
There has been a rush on ticket sales for The Queenscliff Music Festival since the confirmation of actor
Guy Pearce's performance as guest of 'The Unconscious Brothers Spectacular' on the Friday night of the Festival... [more]
Currently overseas playing showcases in London, New York City and LA,
The Temper Trap are pleased to announce two final headline dates for 2008 in Australia.
THE TEMPER TRAP
WITH SPECIAL GUESTS
MELBOURNE- Satur... [more]
After a whirlwind start to the year with his sell out 10 Year Reunion Tour with Weddings, Parties, Anything,
Mick Thomas goes Back To The Future this December with a tour that covers his exceptional back catalogue of songs while introduci... [more]
Spiral Stairs (Scott Kannberg) was a founding member of 90’s Lo-Fi indie band Pavement. Hailing from California, Pavement’s 11-year career produced five highly memorable records and established them a cult following around the world. Spir... [more]
The gypsy caravan of enlightenment that is the
NEVEREVERLAND festival is set to sweep our wide brown land again this December. Last time Daft Punk left punters begging for more, this time acts like The Presets, Cut Copy and many more will... [more]
After 2 years of putting on shows for the detainees at The Maribyrnong Immigration Detention Centre (acts including: Mia Dyson, Jeff Lang, Weddings Parties Anything), Lincoln Mackinnon of Dead River Deeps/The Legs has been inspired to put... [more]
CAMILLE. The doyen of the ‘New French Chanson’ scene is in Australia for the very first time in 2009. She is a Pop/folk chanteuse and vocal craftswoman with a penchant for mixing America and African a Capella with Boss Nova of the 60’s an... [more]
Soundwave 2009 expands today adding a second round of acts to the already massive bill.
Dillinger Escape Plan, Underoath, Forever The Sickest Kids, Jack’s Mannequin and
All That Remains have been added to the line-up... [more]
In a marked departure from tradition,
Andrew Keese & The Associates debut album 'Desire' has been made available as a completely free download from the band's website www.andrew-keese.com
If you're after somethin... [more]
Let's not waste time, here are the new additions to Big Day Out 2009....it's a corker...
SERJ TANKIAN, DROPKICK MURPHYS, BLACK KIDS, HOT CHIP, LUPE FIASCO, HOLY GHOST!, Z*TRIP, DIED PRETTY, THE VINES, INFUSION, CHILDREN COLLID... [more]
As news filters in of the on-site accommodation at Mt.Buller being all but sold,
All Tomorrow's Parties are pleased to announce a whole new range of off mountain accommodation options for the aspiring ATP punter; hotels, chale... [more]
Joining our festival newstream today,
Golden Plains has announces their line-up of artists for the 2009 festival. Golden Plains is held at the
Meredith Supernatural Amphitheatre, Meredith, Victoria on
March 7, 8 and 9, 2009. Dru... [more]
Oscar winners Glen Hansard and Marketa Irglova, who perform live as
The Swell Season, are heading to Australia to play concerts in Perth, Melbourne and Brisbane – finishing with three appearances at Sydney’s State Theatre as part of the J... [more]
Wisconsin indie-folker Bon Iver has announces plans to head to Australia in the new year on the back of his latest effort,
For Emma, Forever Ago. Loved by critics and indie kids alike, you'll wanna get your tix quick smart.
B... [more]