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With the imminent release of their debut album, Melbourne outfit
Little Red have just announced their first headlining national tour. August and September sees the quintet take their feel good sounds from coast to coast touting tunes from... [more]
Iconic Melbourne bar/music venue
Cherry Bar was engulfed in flames as over 700 people were evacuated from other buildings and restaurants after fire broke out in the three-storey building on the corner of ACDC Lane just after 8.30pm last... [more]
Fresh from the release of their fourth album
Summerland which debuted at #7 on the ARIA album chart,
The Herd are embarking on a massive Oz tour to warm up the Aussie winter.
Joining The Herd for the entire tour is hip hop outfit... [more]
Throw away your rain coats and doonas!
Good Buddha is getting set to warm up the east coast this winter with their blistering live show.
Straight off the back of their critically acclaimed new album
Hit the Sky Running t... [more]
Snowman take
The Horse, The Rat and The Swan on the road in Australia throughout July, and are thrilled to take fellow sonic terrorists
Baseball with them as special guests. It will be Australia’s only chance to see Snowman as t... [more]
Melbourne indie rock band
Tin Alley play their first show in Hobart on Friday June 6 at Irish Murphy’s to launch their new single
Polar Bear, as well as embarking on a national tour.
TIN ALLEY TOUR DATES:... [more]
After their demos created a stir amongst major record labels, the penning of Melbourne duo,
Dash & Will was highly sought after. Universal Music is excited to announce the signing of singer/songwriters, Dash & Will to their Austra... [more]
Less than twelve months after their stunning full-length debut,
Day One, and having already sold out a national headline tour to coincide with their current single
Silhouettic,
Birds of Tokyo are ready to present their breathtak... [more]
On July 12,
The Vines will release their fourth album
Melodia on their new label Ivy League Records. The album features fourteen new songs, including new single
He’s A Rocker which was instantly added to high rotation on Triple... [more]
Organisers would like to advise that at 3.30 pm today,
Splendour In The Grass weekend and camping tickets to the 2008 event, to be held Saturday 2nd and Sunday 3rd August at Belongil Fields in Byron Bay, have completely sold out.
Event... [more]
In support of their brand new album 'GIRL',
Magic Dirt are about to embark on a massive national tour, starting this August 2008.
As part of their monster tour, the Dirt are calling all bands from country towns (and the big sm... [more]
After selling out almost every show on their national
Other Voices, Other Rooms album tour,
The Getaway Plan are getting ready to embark on their largest headline journey yet. The
Where the City Meets The Sea Tour - named after... [more]
Californian punk rockers,
Strung Out and
No Use for a Name, will be taking in as many cities as they can squeeze into one month this July, when they embark on the Strangers in the Outback tour!
No Use for a Name have no idea what... [more]
Following his return to the national live stage in 2007,
Peter Combe is back on the road in 2008, as he announces the “Juicy Juicy Green Grass Band Tour”, featuring Peter, his trusty keyboardist Phil and a full backing band!
Last year t... [more]
Touring across the country with a brand new rollicking solo show throughout June and July, the 'Winter Secrets Tour' by
Clare Bowditch promises intimate evenings of songs, stories and special guests (many of whom she is y... [more]
Splendour in the Grass returns this winter on Saturday 2nd and Sunday August 3rd, 2008 at Belongil Fields in Byron Bay.
After much whispering within the music community about who will perform at this year's event, Splendour in the... [more]
This June,
Cut Copy (Dan Whitford, Tim Hoey & Mitchell Scott) are set to embark on a run of national headline dates supported The Juan McLean (USA) & The Shocking Pinks (NZ).
Cut Copy's recent release, In Ghost Colours, was... [more]
Melbourne’s
The Galvatrons have announce tour dates for their national tour in support of their debut EP ‘
When We Were Kids’ throughout April – June.
Having returned home from their recent London showcase where they played night af... [more]
The
Obese Records Block Party is back in 2008 for it's fifth instalment.
Block Party is one of the most significant hip hop events of the year, a nationwide showcase featuring the best of the Obese Records roster. In 2007 a sold o... [more]
On April 14,
Silhouettic, the first single off the second album from
Birds of Tokyo will be released as a free download from www.birdsoftokyo.com.
To coincide with the free download release of Silhouettic, Birds of Tokyo are set to... [more]