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The ground-breaking American rock band from New York City, formed in 1984. Led by guitarist Vernon Reid, the bands lineup solidified in the mid-80’s w/ Corey Glover (vocals), Will Calhoun (drums) and Muzz Skillings (bass). Stylistically, the band’s music is a creative fusion influenced by free jazz, funk, hard rock, Hendrix tinged classic rock and heavy metal. Skillings left the band in the summer…
Melbourne Queer Electro/Pop duo The Marion Cranes have returned to release a shimmering new single ‘Wondering’. Recorded at Studio Truth in Melbourne with producer Curtis Hatton and mastered atStudios 301 by Leon Zervos in Sydney. ‘Wondering’ is an infectious synth-pop heavy single about being heartbroken by technology but finding true love in a guitar lick….
BRYAN ADAMS IS RETURNING TO AUSTRALIA IN MARCH 2019! Following a limited run of regional shows in January, Frontier Touring is thrilled to announce the return of Canadian rock icon Bryan Adams to Australia next March for his Shine A Light Tour! The Grammy-winning singer-songwriter will perform for Melbourne audiences on Thursday 21 March at…
Dan Howls is an appropriate name for an artist with such a bellowing roar. Big, gritty and acidic, it is a voice that belongs to the blues… a human being merely wields it. Tried and tested through years of live performance, Dan has finally unveiled his stunning debut album, A Dime a Dozen. Dan Howls Top 5 – Things…
Recorded and produced out on the South Coast with 19Twenty’s Syd Green, ‘Why You Always Gotta Fight Me’ deftly switches with ferocious energy and tender vulnerability that has the songwriter lay his cards bare early on. “A tender soulful plea that evolves into a big crescendo mess on when good love goes bad, a tale…
Riders refer to the little extras a band receives from the promoter of a gig, usually—but not always—in their dressing room. One of the most infamous riders was Van Halen’s in 1982. They insisted on bowls of M&M candies with all the brown ones removed. Mary J. Blige asks for a brand new toilet seat…
Harts, The Corner Hotel Melbourne’s favorite son and guitar extraordinaire Harts made a spectacular appearance at The Corner Hotel to play tracks from his latest release ‘ Queens, Kings & All Big Things’ showcasing once again his extraordinary performance skills. The Indian- born musician has amassed a cult like following in Melbourne and overseas with…
“You Are So Beautiful”, the new video from EMIGRATE, the side project of RAMMSTEIN guitarist Richard Z. Kruspe was released over the weekend. The song is taken from EMIGRATE’s third album, “A Million Degrees”, which was released Friday, November 30 via Caroline Australia and Universal Germany. ‘A Million Degrees’ is available now at https://caroline.lnk.to/AMillionDegrees and all digital stores and streaming outlets. The record is being…
AFI is giving fans another peek at upcoming EP The Missing Man (Ex Noctem Nacimur) with today’s release of “Trash Bat”! About the song, AFI guitarist Jade Puget (who also produced and mixed the EP) says, “This was the ideal song to kick off the EP. From Adam’s big drum fill at the top all…
Dean Lewis, The Croxton Dean Lewis is an Australian singer and songwriter from Sydney. He is best known for his debut single “Waves”, which was certified triple platinum. The charismatic singer performed in Melbourne’s Croxton Bandroom recently. Behind the lens Monique Pizzica