Music

Drew Ressler, a.k.a Rukes, is headed back to Australian Shores for Ultra Australia next week, and although he doesn’t have the name of a Martin Garix or Will Sparks, he sure has a cult following of his own, and he may just have the coolest job of them all. Rukes has been dubbed the #1 […]

As construction of Brisbane’s newest entertainment precinct nears completion, The Fortitude Music Hall is pleased to announce Mark Gibbons will be joining the team as Head of Bookings

Esteemed electronic duo Basement Jaxx are set to bring their orchestral live show to Australia in April 2019.

Electronic artist and producer Danny Harley of Brisbane ( The Kite String Tangle ) has been awarded the $25,000 Grant McLennan Fellowship for 2018.

In October, Robyn released her first album in eight years -Honey. The Swedish singer likes to do things on her own terms, deciding on her schedule and working with a wide range of artists, from successful chart-pop producer Max Martin to rap icon Snoop Dogg. From Lorde to Charli XCX, she has become a role […]

Almost a decade ago, Last Dinosaurs were unveiled to the Aussie public through Triple J’s Unearthed, at the time they thought they’d nearly reached the finish line, but they were barely at the beginning. Lead vocalist and rhythm guitarist, Sean Caskey, reflected on those early days and the constant calls from members of the music […]

‘Follow the sun, to which way the wind blows when this day is done’, lyrics that made the man behind them and the world of people listening to them celebrate simplicity and freedom. An artist that has been tested throughout the years and still accompanies many a road trips and crowds on his tours, now […]

A tale of overnight success and social media fame is one told time and time again in this age of tv talent shows and YouTube virality, often to gloss over the long road of ups and downs and rejection that many musicians face. We caught up with Zander Bleck who has a career of incredible […]

It’s not long now to one of the Gold Coast’s fastest growing events Shakafest kicks off,  With a sensational lineup of talent hitting Broadwater Parklands.  Headlined by Bliss N Eso, Last Dinosaurs, Frenzal Rhomb and Alex The Astronaut, representing all genres of music, skateboarding and surf culture alike.  You will also be rocked, rolled and […]

Queensland’s youth music industry event is back the return of Little BIGSOUND as they roll out a massive program for 2018.

Cutting into the scene and making a name for herself on the Australian touring circuit in the late 2000s, Mojo Ruiz de Luzuriaga, aka Mojo Juju

Like a cold ice-cream on a perfect summer day, Falls Festival are sprinkling a little sugar on their already sweet 2018 / 2019 line-up, scattering 100’s and 1000’s on every stop and popping a Flake into the party with new national and international drawcards galore. Joining the travelling road show at all Falls stops will be buzzing Chicago-based rapper Juice WRLD with his massive tune […]

Mumford & Sons are very pleased to share their latest single ‘Guiding Light’ with details of the fourth coming album Delta and a massive sixty date tour in thirteen different countries.

As hotter weather approaches and the Eastern States of Australia it’s time for Falls Sideshows and The Falls Festival Celebrations.

The entertainment stakes continue to rise for the 2018 Melbourne Cup Carnival, with one of the world’s biggest dance music festival brands, Ultra Australia, to join Flemington’s iconic Birdcage Enclosure.

With just a few sleeps left until thousands of music-lovers make their way to this year’s sold-out Yours & Owls Festival in Wollongong

So, which heavyweight heroes will be powering the mosh pits at Download 2019… you better be sitting down…Seriously sit down!

In the wake of the much-anticipated release of their second album For Ever, neo-soul gurus Jungle announce a return to Antipodean stages in April 2019. Kicking off in Auckland and winding up in Melbourne, the tour will cement the London-based outfits reputation as a seven-headed Hydra capable of producing a smooth, vivid and uniquely modern […]

(5SOS), reveal the official music video for new single ‘Valentine’, directed by the band’s own Ashton Irwin with Andy Deluca.

The Black Eyed Peas and Jimmy Barnes will feature in the Virgin Australia Pre-Game Show at the 2018 Toyota AFL Grand Final.

Angus & Julia Stone · Peking Duk · Alison Wonderland  The Jungle Giants · Methyl Ethel  · Ocean Alley · Hockey Dad · D.D Dumbo       Middle Kids · Cub Sport · Alex the Astronaut · Alice Ivy · Big White · Boy Toy · Clews  Dear Seattle · Destroyer · Didirri  · E^st  · Fritz […]

With his 17th solo album Egypt Station out now- already receiving rave reviews across the world with critics calling it “a stellar addition to his peerless catalogue’ Paul McCartney has released the brand new video for his single

With summer(time) just around the corner, Thirsty Merc are picking up the keys and getting ready to hit the road again, starting with headlining the 20th anniversary of the iconic Deni Ute Muster on Friday, 28 September

The Fortitude Music Hall. Set to become Brisbane’s premier live music destination; the 3,300 capacity venue will also include a mixed retail and special events space.

Today marks the release of Melbourne artist Mojo Juju’s highly anticipated and incredibly personal third studio album Native Tongue out via ABC Music / UMA. Garnering rave reviews for her brutally honest title track ‘Native Tongue’, and amassing new fans along the way, Mojo’s star is on the rise with NATIVE TONGUE picking up feature […]

With sophomore record Awake continuing to evolve into the game changer she had always threatened to unleash, Sydney singer / songwriter / producer / DJ quad-slashie Alison Wonderland

Following its world premiere at the Melbourne International Film Festival last week, the new feature documentary Jimmy Barnes: Working Class Boy is set to be released in cinemas nationally from Thursday on over 220 screens, making it the biggest Australian documentary release so far, and the biggest documentary release since Michael Jaskosn’s This is it […]

Corona SunSets Festival is returning to Australia this summer! Launching seaside on the shores of Wollongong’s beautiful North Beach, the festival is set to showcase a wave of incredible music, food, arts, market stalls, eco workshops and more on Saturday 1 December 2018. Corona SunSets has brought the heat to stages around the world, from […]

Strange as it seems that an animal could be an introduced species in its native country, everyone’s favourite furry friends The Wombats (from Liverpool, England) may indeed have to start filling out permanent migration papers as they line up yet another round of Down Under dates. In addition to some already announced November shows which […]

Showing a whole other side to his artistic brilliance, Andrew Rayel teams up with super producer Garibay for this new, steamy and pop-scented single.  With Jake Torrey on vocals and a flurry of laidback grooves and catchy guitar plucks to boot, ‘Last Summer’ is bound to be the best one yet! Listen to the Track […]

Return to Rio has announced another 55 artists set to shine as part of the ‘Ultimate Weekend Away’ thisNovember 9-11. Local legends, Black Angus, Murat Kilic, Robbie Lowe, Tristan Case, Kali, Andy Ef, Start Cue, Nick Law and festival founder Ricky Cooper are just some of the names set to join the topnotch bill of […]

5 Seconds of Summer (5SOS) will give Sydney fans a rare opportunity to shop exclusive merchandise items in their Sydney pop up store, next Thursday August 9. The store will be open for one day only, coinciding with the band’s arrival in Sydney and the first show of their Meet You There Tour, at Hordern […]

Mashd N Kutcher return with a modern reinterpretation of the Journey classic: ‘Don’t Stop Believin’!

As Foo Fighters wind down another leg of the massive Concrete and Cold tour with a Wrigley Field doubleheader that rocked 75,000+ of Chicago’s FF faithful, Dave Grohl announces an unprecedented new project born of the most challenging performance of his storied career: PLAY is a two part mini-documentary, directed by Grohl with help from […]

Emotional, resonant and astounding considering his youthful age of 15, London-born, Australian- raised Ruel’s voice is like the eighth wonder of the music world.

[edgtf_dropcaps type=”normal” color=”” background_color=””]A[/edgtf_dropcaps]ussies Mashd N Kutcher is at it again.  just like a national tiles advert the boys released a new video overnight hilariously pranking their German fans at a show performed last week. The video has already hit the 900k mark in less than 48 hours. Without giving too much away it’s a […]

Having attracted nearly 100,000 patrons to vineyards across Australia over two successful seasons, Australian juggernaut Wine Machine has now set its sights on the most famous wine nation in the world – France. Machine du Vin: a magical three-day, music, wine, food and arts spectacular will take place on the grounds of an ancient medieval chateau in […]

2017 and 2018 have been stellar years for Gold Coast singer/songwriter Amy Shark and the celebrations are far from over after it was announced today that she has taken out the top prize in the 2018 Vanda & Young Songwriting Competition with ‘Adore’. Courtesy of APRA AMCOS, Alberts and BMG, Amy has received A$50,000 – […]

Amy Shark has today announced her ‘Love Monster’ Australian tour dates. The ‘Love Monster’ tour will commence on August 24 in Adelaide finishing on September 8 in her hometown of the Gold Coast. With the success of her sold out 2017 ‘Night Thinker’ tour, the ‘Love Monster’ tour is set to be her largest Australian […]

Following her powerful performance at Coachella, Alison Wonderland unveils the video for her new single ‘Easy’, which finds her dancing her way through a storm, stalked by an unrelenting rain cloud that even follows her indoors. The clip, which was shot in Los Angeles, was directed by Bo Mirhosseni (Disclosure, Mac Miller), who helmed the […]

It’s that time of year again! As the dust settles on yet another seismic Splendour in the Grass lineup announcement and instant ticket sell-out, the eyes of a music-loving nation start to turn to their diaries. July looking a little bare? Get ready to fill it up, it’s sideshow time. Taking in huge stars, established troublemakers and breaking buzz […]

Splendour in the Grass, your annual hit of music and arts alchemy is back at North Byron Parklands from Friday 20 to Sunday 22 July with over 100 of the most exciting international and home grown artists touring right now set to grace The Amphitheatre, Mix Up, GW McLennan and Tiny Dancer stages. A.M. to the P.M | […]