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Karnivool
Karnivool is very happy to announce that due to unprecedented demand they have added a second Brisbane date at The Hi-Fi on Sunday July 22 to their almost completely sold out Melodias Frescas tour. After their first Brisbane show at The T... [more]
Flight Of The Conchords
Flight Of The Conchords are proud to announce a third show for the Perthians that missed out on tickets to the duo's two sold-out Perth shows. Bret McKenzie and Jemaine Clement will take the stage at Challenge Stadium for a th... [more]
Yeasayer
Yeasayer are back and are set to release their new album, 'Fragrant World' on Friday 17 August. 'Fragrant World' is the follow up to their 2010's 'Odd Blood'. Produced by Yeasayer, 'Fragrant World... [more]
Bluesfest 2013
The iconic Music Festival Bluesfest today announced that Early Bird tickets to the 2013 Festival, to be held from Thursday 28th March to Monday 1st April 2013 at the Tyagarah Tea Tree Farm, in beautiful Byron Shire, NSW, have officially g... [more]
Toby Martin
Following 10 years and four albums with rock band Youth Group, singer/songwriter Toby Martin is excited to announce his debut solo album, 'Love's Shadow' on July 27. The songs on 'Love's Shadow' were writte... [more]
Earth
Seattle drone doom outfit Earth are excited to announce their very first performances on Aussie shores this September. Earth formed in 1990 and led by guitarist Dylan Carlson. Mostly instrumental, their early work grew out of the Seattl... [more]
Steel Panther
It took Melbourne a mere 13 minutes to completely sell out Steel Panther’s huge Palace show. The spandex army has spoken, so Melbourne’s Sunday 7 October Steel Panther show will now move to Festival Hall. All tickets remain valid and ne... [more]
Patrick Wolf
After selling out his first Sydney show this morning, Patrick Wolf is thrilled to announce a second show at the Sydney Opera House on Sunday 9 September. These shows will see Wolf taking the stage playing grand piano, Celtic harp, dulci... [more]
Kid Mac
Having just won Artist of the Year and Best Video at the 2012 Music Oz Awards, Kid Mac will celebrate the release of his highly anticipated album, 'No Man's Land' with a national tour that will kick off on June 29. '... [more]
Reef
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. There are no plans to reschedule at this point so fans will be able to get a full r... [more]
Robin Gibb
Legendary Bee Gees member Robin Gibb passed away today (May 20 at 10.47pm UK time) after intestinal surgery and a long fight with cancer. A message from the family spokesman, Doug Wright came out: “The family of Robin Gibb, of th... [more]
Xavier Rudd
Singer/songwriter/multi-instrumentalist Xavier Rudd is set to release his highly anticipated seventh studio album, 'Spirit Bird', and to celebrate, he will be heading off to cities and regional centres around the country from Ai... [more]
Tom Dickins
Once upon a time it was unheard of to be a successful independent musician. In the past, a band/artist needed to sign to a record company, who would in turn front the cash for the production, distribution and marketing of an album. These days,... [more]
Rosie Beaton & Steph Hughes
In October 2011 triple j launched a second radio station – triple j Unearthed. Eight months later and triple j Unearthed is ready for the next phase. As of Monday 21 May triple j Unearthed introduces regular hosts with some familiar voice... [more]
Subhumans
September 2012 marks the arrival of a defining name in 1980s British punk rock: Subhumans. This will be the band’s first-ever-Australasian tour and features the 1981 line-up of Dick, Trotsky, Bruce and Phil that recorded their debut EP “D... [more]
Pennywise
SoCal punk rock band Pennywise have just announced that they'll be heading to Aussie shores this August 2012 for a tour showcasing their most ferocious, engaging and career defining album to date, 'All or Nothing'. The fo... [more]
Blackie of the Hard-Ons
Australian rock legend Blackie of the Hard-Ons was brutally bashed by 2 teenagers last Thursday while driving his Taxi. Blackie has been in the hospital since that night with a skull fracture, 16 stitches and swelling in the brain.... [more]
Empra
Driven by the rock’n’roll spirit, Melbourne band Empra are set to kick off a national album launch tour with a show at Revolver Upstairs on May 26, followed by a run of twenty-three dates across all major cities, finishing up with a home-... [more]
Slash
Recent Rock n Roll Hall of Fame inductee and one of the greatest exponents of the electric guitar, Slash, returns this August for an unmissable tour in support of his new album ‘Apocalyptic Love’. Slash & Co (Myles Kennedy and the b... [more]
Patrick Wolf
This September will see the return of charismatic performer Patrick Wolf to our fine shores for a series of very special acoustic performances. The incredibly talented Brit will have a run of national shows which will see Wolf taking the... [more]