Music

Vance Joy has added another momentous achievement to his rapidly-expanding collection, with ‘Riptide’ setting a new record for the most weeks in the Top 100 of the ARIA Singles Chart.  ‘Riptide’ has now spent 107 consecutive weeks in the chart. It trumps Lady Gaga’s ‘Poker Face’ at 106 weeks in the Top 100 and The […]

Given the recent release of his band’s fifth album and an upcoming national tour, Declan Melia, lead singer of indie-rock four-piece British India is pretty humble in his successes. Straight from a stint at Byron Bay Bluesfest Melia is as level headed as ever, “Everyone was really hospitable and welcoming, it was enough to make […]

Stan Walker’s raw, distinctive voice captured the people of Australia in 2009 when he won the title of the last season of Australian Idol. His career instantly took off after signing a contract with Sony Music Australia, receiving multi ARIA nominations for his past singles and albums. Walker has also produced platinum singles such as […]

Gold Coast singer-songwriter Eleea Navarro chatted to GCMAG about her newly released single ‘Cigarette’ and its accompanying music video, why it was important for her to keep the production local, and what’s coming next for her. Hi Eleea, it’s been a huge year for you! What have you been working on? It sure has! I’ve […]

For anyone who grew up a little outside the mainstream, anyone who spent their youth causing havok, racking stuff, having fun, this guy’s for you. In case you haven’t heard of him (because obviously you live under a rock or in a cabin in the woods with only your handmade puppets for company) Seth Sentry […]

The Veronicas made their long anticipated return to the music scene! It’s been six long years since Brisbane born twins Jess and Lisa Origliasso released an album; now to the delight of many fans the girls are back … 4ever! Ending the Australian leg of The Sanctified Tour in their hometown, Brisbane City Hall was […]

The party gods shone brightly over Southbound 2015, giving folks in Busselton, WA a sun drenched and brilliantly talent packed show. As this first timer from the Gold Coast writes, I was very pleasantly surprised. From the moment you rolled up in car to the camping area, you could sense this was going to be […]

‘Deep House’ has taken over radio airwaves in the last six months, with worldwide hits for Robin Schulz, Klingande, Clean Bandit, Route 94, Duke Dumont & The Avener.  Nicky Night Time (aka Nicky Van She) came out strong mid-2014 with his debut smash hit ‘Everybody Together’ and demolished dancefloors around the globe.  Now he delivers […]

Delta Goodrem will be releasing a brand new track, ‘Only Human’ to coincide with her appearance on the Neighbours 30th Anniversary celebrations next week. ‘Only Human’ will be available to purchase from this Friday March 13th, 2015. Written & produced by Delta in collaboration with Vince Pizzinga and Peter Nappi, the emotional song touches on […]

Wilder Mind’ was recorded at Air Studios, London and produced by James Ford (Arctic Monkeys, HAIM, Florence & The Machine). It features twelve new tracks, written collaboratively by the band in London, Brooklyn, and Texas. A number of the new songs were written and demo’d at Aaron Dessner’s (The National) garage studios in Brooklyn. The […]

Indie rock kings British India will hit the road this April in support of their new and fifth album release, Nothing Touches Me. One of nation’s most exciting live bands with over 600 gigs to their name, British India’s extensive 18 date tour launches in Alice Springs on April 16 and concludes in the band’s […]

When Seth Sentry’s first album, This Was Tomorrow, debuted at #6 on the ARIA charts, Seth wasa bright young hopeful… a talented up-and-comer. Now, only a few years down the track, Seth is regarded as one of Australia’s premier rappers, with an iconic voice as warm and familiar as a hugfrom an old mate. But, […]

His passion for soul music was sparked by listening to his dad’s old records as a kid. We watched him on our screens throughout his musical journey to win Australian Idol in 2003. Fast forward 11 years and Guy Sebastian is the only Aussie male artist to have ever achieved six number one singles and […]