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When Canadian twins
Tegan and Sara came to Australia last year to launch their fifth studio record
The Con, fans snapped up tickets so fast the shows sold out months in advance.
In 2008, the girls will return down under to play a... [more]
Epicure’s long awaited 5th album
Postcards From A Ghost will be out October 18 through MGM.
New single
Snakes and Foxes has just been released to radio.
Catch the band when they head off on the road from October.
EPICURE... [more]
Given four stars by Rolling Stone Magazine, who declare
Illzilla to be “a must-see live act.” These guys will be household a name in no time, having made an impression on even the toughest critics with their poignancy and originali... [more]
Augie March have spent the past 18 months or so variously writing and recording a new album, touring North America repeatedly, supporting the mighty Crowded House on their comeback run, playing the odd festival show and continuing... [more]
UK based
All Tomorrow's Parties is heading to Australia in January next year.
Nick Cave has been set to appear as one of the headliners.
Booked in at the Mt Buller Alpine Resort from the 9th - 11th of January, the festival w... [more]
As part of the famous Wainwright/McGarrigle musical dynasty,
Martha Wainwright was engulfed in a sea of music from childbirth. But the Brooklyn-based chanteuse has cemented her claim as a bona-fide artist in her own right.
Following the... [more]
To coincide with the release of
diesel’s brand new album
Days Like These, the master guitarist is set to embark on a comprehensive album tour with his band. Commencing October 3rd in Adelaide, the tour will span the width of... [more]
This is your last chance to grab tix for internationally renowned artist Bob Brozman before this shows kick off this week. His shows are the stuff of gig legends, so check this guy out.
BOB BROZMAN AUSTRALIAN TOUR:
Thursday 4... [more]
It's exactly what it sounds like! Tex Perkins has assembled some of his finest showbiz buddies and produced sexy, sultry cover band The Ladyboyz. Catch Tex's latest project live on tour this this October:
TEX PERKINS & HI... [more]
Lagwagon are the original Fat band – the first band Fat Mike signed. They may have been belting out the hits since 1988, but maintain a sense of humour about their longevity with the title of their latest offering
I Think My... [more]
Lance Rock Tours proudly presents the much-praised indie Norwegian-American artist
Mark Steiner, making his Australian tour debut in September 2008, on the back of his new record,
Little Fallen Birds.
Ma... [more]
A dynamic live show is synonymous with
Something with Numbers and fans across the country will be able to experience it first hand when the band take to the road in October and November for a national tour in support of their new album... [more]
The
Meredith Music Festival will take place on the 12th, 13th and 14th December at the Meredith Supernatural Amphitheatre, Victoria, Meredith is a pioneer of the modern music festival and one of the most unique with it's amazing bush... [more]
For the fifth year in a row, The
Pyramid Rock Festival returns to Phillip Island over the New Year period from Monday 29 December 2008 until Thursday 1 January 2009.
Last Year’s festival sold out in a record 4 days and there's no r... [more]
New Zealand 8-piece
The Black Seeds are pleased to announce that their fourth studio album
Solid Ground will be released in Australia on Saturday 4th October 2008 through Inertia.
Solid Ground is the follow-up to T... [more]
Albert Productions and SonyBMG Australia announces the worldwide release of
Black Ice, the long awaited new studio album from
AC/DC, on Saturday, October 18.
Black Ice, the first full-length studio album of all-new material fr... [more]
After a blistering performance at Splendour In The Grass,
The Drones jumped a jet plane relocating to the USA for two months. A tour with the likes of Built To Spill and The Meat Puppets and a special trip east side to hit the stag... [more]
It's fair to say that this year's
Falls Music and Arts Festival this year in Lorne and Marion Bay, more commonly known as
The Falls Festival, has gone out of it's way in 2008 to bring what can only be described as thei... [more]
The Butterfly Effect have announced the Old Places, Old Faces, New Stories Tour with special guests Trial Kennedy and Sleep Parade.
The Butterfly Effect are one of Australia’s favourite bands & as they grow they continue to kick pr... [more]
The Queenscliff Music Festival’s 2008 program encompasses the depth and diversity that has made it one of the country’s great festival experiences. This first line-up announcement is a foretaste of how this year will further cement Queens... [more]