News from the Australian music scene, from Perth to the East Coast and in between as well as New Zealand.
2018 has been pretty bloody good to Perth’s Black Stone from the Sun; the release of their debut album Dreamalysis, national touring, festival slots, airplay far and wide…the grunge-punk duo have a lot to […]
Last night, triple j’s The Racket premiered the brand new single from Diamond Construct. Hailing from the quiet town of Taree on the New South Wales central coast, the young four-piece have been tipped […]
Final Gambit are a three-piece punk rock band from Sydney consisting of vocalist/guitarist Nick Burgmann, bassist Lauren Dawson, and drummer Aleksi Monaghan. They have been playing together for over a year but have taken […]
Melbourne’s (MSC) My Secret Circus have been chained, poked and probed these past couple of years, having battled through hurdles beyond their control which has seen them pause. But the PLAY button has been […]
PurEnvY have just released their crushing new album Redemption – 8 tracks of strong riffage & great guitar melodies throughout the album with no filler on this release. Now the band is releasing the […]
Tassie heroes Luca Brasi have announced a massive regional tour behind their latest studio album, Stay and unveiled a new video for their latest single, Reeling. Kicking off with a show in Bateau Bay […]
The Hots, formed in Sydney Australia by front woman Foxie Kelly and guitarist Ronnie Simmons are an electrifying combination of Foxie Kelly’s fiery vocal presence and Ronnie’s aggressive guitar playing. The pair know it’s […]
Acclaimed singer songwriter James Reyne has today announced he’ll take his A CRAWL TO NOW Tour on a huge regional run from February through to May 2019. Commencing February 8, 2019, in Wangaratta, Reyne […]
After spending much of 2018 working away on new material and preparing a brand new live show that is ready to kick ass, Melbourne’s Drunk Mums are back, baby. The rockers today release their […]
The UNIFY Gathering crew are over-the-moon to announce the addition of an official onsite festival pre-party, carefully curated by Sydney’s best punk/emo party planners. It is the first time the unique camping fest has been […]
PLUG INTO 2019 Tour is designed to help you recharge, update, download, upload and rock out as the year of 2019 strikes. There’s a blues artist electricity in this here town and its sustainability […]
Australia’s number one party starters today announce an Australian summer tour, a short run by The Bennies standards, but still covering most of the country. This January they’ll be visiting Brisbane, Sydney, Melbourne, Perth, […]
March 2nd, 2019 sees the renaissance of boutique music festival Farmer & The Owl south of Sydney. After debuting in 2013 in the grounds of the University of Wollongong, Farmer & The Owl makes […]
Australia’s post-metal/sludge legends, Lo! released their third full length album, Vestigial late last year via Pelagic Records. Today the band have released a striking new video for the track, Bombardier. The video for Bombardier […]
Following on from their impressive debut single, ‘The Morning After’, Sydney punk rockers This Time Only have returned with a frank and raw new slice of music in ‘Marco Avenue’. A sign of exciting […]
The Omnific are taking you into the outer atmosphere today with their gorgeous, galactic video for single ‘Erin‘. Last month, The Omnific released the single ‘Erin’ – and the track was immediately embraced. A […]
Perth’s Psychedelic Porn Crumpets aren’t a band to do things by halves. Having enjoyed a sold out tour through Europe and the UK in September, the four piece have returned home triumphant as we […]
Melbourne rockers Warbirds are gearing up for a massive summer, kicking it off with the release off their soaring rock ballad My Symphony, the second from their sophomore EP Control. Recorded at Coloursound Studios, […]
Following on from their single Money Money, Perth’s Foxton Kings have added yet another smouldering rock song to their arsenal with the fittingly-titled Burn. Full of rhythmic swagger, Burn oozes confidence and charm as […]
Melbourne based Alternative Punk outfit Just About Done have just released their new music video ‘Peacemaker’. ‘Peacemaker’ is the final release in a three-part video series that includes all tracks from their new EP […]
WAM nominated indie rockers The Tommyhawks are set to release the first single ‘Critical‘ from their upcoming debut album on November 10th accompanied by a video for the track. Critical is a stomping punk […]
Adelaide’s Heinous Crimes are set to release the world premiere of their upcoming single ‘Lies’ on all digital platforms on November 15th. The hypnotic and explosive track is the first taste off their upcoming second […]
Perth’s monthly visitor and newest metal club is back in November to embrace all things metal & party! HORNOGRAPHY has hit like a steam train, with local metal fans flocking to sell out the […]
Two of Perth’s best tribute/salute bands Hells Bells and Over The Top – Angels Tribute and along with young 3 piece original band Maddcatz join forces to Celebrate the 40th Anniversary of 2 Classic Albums […]
Steve Kilbey, one of Australia’s most loved artists, will release his new solo album, Sydney Rococo, on Friday, November 23 worldwide via Golden Robot Records. Sydney Rococo is a collection of songs Kilbey has […]
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