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Nominated for four ARIAs and ready to head overseas and record over the coming months,
The Panics have announced their national "Get Us Home" Tour. Catch them in their last Australian shows for some time as they work on the foll... [more]
Following the release of their highly acclaimed sophomore album
O Soundtrack My Heart and extensive UK and European tours, Pivot will return to Australia in November to launch new single and album title track
O Soundtrack My Heart.... [more]
Sydney's
Irrelevant preserve the authentic poignancy of the 1990s and have earned the respect that comes with longevity. Out now on Resist Records,
New Guilt will satisfy the salivation of the post-hardcore purist and ignite the... [more]
Sam Hawksley is unquestionably one of Australian music’s best-kept secrets. If you’ve never heard of Sam Hawksley before, prepare yourself for something very special and unique as this record is set to change everything.... [more]
The
St Jerome's Laneway Festival is back, as intimate and boundary-pushing as ever. Featuring a quality line-up pitched straight to the heart of discerning music fans, the boutique street party delivers a collection of bands that lie... [more]
The Frontier Touring Company is pleased to announce the return of
Rise Against to Australia 2009 for their largest headline tour to date. After last thrilling fans on 2007’s Taste of Chaos tour, Rise Against return in support of Ap... [more]
Brisbane alt-rock quartet
Dead Letter Circus will be criss-crossing the nation for a massive 6 week tour to support their new single
Next In Line.
The tour will travel far and wide to the following locations, and D... [more]
Two years after the release of his internationally acclaimed debut album King Hokum, the inimitable
C.W. Stoneking – guitar & tenor banjo player, singer/songwriter and raconteur – returns with a new collection of original tunes... [more]
BIG DAY OUT GOLD COOAST has SOLD OUT in record breaking time. Punters who missed out need know that the final 5,000 tickets will be made
available for purchase through an online ticket ballot via the Big Day Out website.... [more]
2009 will see the return of one of the country’s most loved single-stage festivals. Since it’s inception, the
BOYS OF SUMMER TOUR has played host to some of the biggest local and international hardcore, punk and rock acts, including Everg... [more]
A necessary rhyme for testing times,
Clockwork is the latest single from Melbourne rapper
Phrase. Clockwork’ is the first single to be released from his forthcoming album,
Burn It Down, due next year. Since its digital release i... [more]
Li Lykke Timotej Zachrisson is
Lykke Li, the 22 year old Swede who has set our hearts a flutter. Her magnificently brittle, candy coated vocals have become the underground musical discovery of the year. So with her debut album
Youth... [more]
At long last
Emiliana Torrini is back with a new album,
Me and Armini, and will be playing some long awaited shows in Australia this November.
As anyone who saw the 2005 tour will know, she is nothing short of a sensatio... [more]
Perhaps the most quintessential band of the New York hardcore punk scene of the late 80s,
Gorilla Biscuits became highly influential in the space of just one album (1989's
Start Today) and EP (1988's
Gorilla... [more]
This year has seen
Streetlight write and record their forthcoming EP,
Wolf Notes. Featuring tracks including the single
Red Sunrise.
Wolf Notes will be released in Australia and New Zealand on October 11 through Winterborn... [more]
Following on from the success of last years expansive mind-warping compilation release
Light Sound Dance,
The Bang Gang Deejays return this October to celebrate their 5-year anniversary with the release of a new 2 disc compi... [more]
With their debut album Eon out now, Sydney electronic-rock trio
Grafton Primary announce a sequel to the stage-invading adventures of their national album launch tour!
Indie-whiz The E.L.F. (aka Darren Cross from Gerling) will be suppor... [more]
Angela's Dish announce the official ‘Yeah…But Not Tonight’ national tour, delivering their highly energetic caper across throughout October & November.
Launching their new single
Yeah…But Not Tonight, the forthc... [more]
The reputation of
The Grates for their amazing live shows precedes them, with Brisbane, Adelaide, Newcastle and Perth shows selling out! This follows on from the previously sold out shows in Sydney and Melbourne. Second and final s... [more]
As part of the Contemporary Music Touring Program,
The Basics will be taking their harmonious pop melodies to High Schools around the country as well as playing some of the most rural and remote areas outback Australia has to offer. The C... [more]