Hi! I’m Charlie Lane and I’m a Naarm/Melbourne based singer-songwriter. I’ve grown up listening to an array of blues artists such as Buddy Guy & Stevie Ray Vaughan thanks to my dad, and a lot of epic singer- songwriters like Joni Michell & Kate Bush, courtesy of my mum. My music falls under the indie…
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NEWS: ESKIMO JOE SHARE DRIVING NEW SINGLE ‘THE FIRST TIME’
A buoyant yet bittersweet ode to nostalgia, Australian alternative rock icons Eskimo Joe return today armed with The First Time; the band’s first new music since 2021’s 99 Ways. Set to appear at Lookout Festival alongside Live and Incubus before embarking on their National Acoustic Theatre Tour starting this April, The First Time feels familiar…
News: CHARLIE LANE SHARES DRIVING NEW SINGLE + VIDEO ‘GOLD DRIPS’
An edgy and propulsive new sonic delight from Melbourne singer-songwriter Charlie Lane, the single Gold Drips out today meshes layers of indie pop and rock edges with some new wave charm alongside Lane’s trademark self-aware lyricism. Also accompanied by an aptly gold-themed music video today, Gold Drips is a shimmering return from Lane ahead of…
MY DREAM RIDER – EMMA YUE
Howdy!! I’m Emma, a Naarm (Melbourne) based songwriter with way (way) too many feelings that I know what to do with. I write indie pop rock music for my fellow sad girlies, and if drinking some wine and listening to Taylor Swift is your idea of a perfect evening in then I might be your…
MY DREAM RIDER – SAINTHILL
I’m Sainthill (aka Tom Larkey) a Melbourne-based, Hobart-born musician raised on a steady diet of Bruce Springsteen courtesy of my mum. I make a kind of dreampop/indie rock/folk hybrid with a sprinkling of shoegaze. I’ve been described by music critic Marty Jones as making ‘intelligent, beautiful music’ which is quite nice of him to say….
News: JEBEDIAH SHARE NEW SINGLE & VIDEO ‘MOTIVATION’ + NEW ALBUM OIKS DUE OUT APRIL 12
A revitalising sonic spark, the upbeat new single Motivation from beloved Perth rockers Jebediah follows on from the group’s dreamy indie single Rubberman, with Motivation unfurling cleverly simple melodics fused with Jebediah’s hard-wired charm. Also accompanied by a new music video that snapshots the band in their natural element, Motivation will also feature on Jebediah’s…
EMMA YUE SHARES INTIMATE BALLAD ‘LONELY LOVER’ AND ANNOUNCES SINGLE LAUNCH AT THE GASO UPSTAIRS ON MARCH 28
A glistening yet gritty journey into self-reflection, the brand new single Lonely Lover (out today) is the ultimate indie rock ode to independence and the pursuit of connection from Melbourne singer-songwriter Emma Yue, who will be celebrating the track’s release with a gig at The Gaso Upstairs on March 28. Continuing Emma’s knack for…
goodthankyou
goodthankyou is a new DIY solo project from Jason John Leigh, frontman of Melbourne’s cult party favourites ‘The Stiffys’ who made their name through raucous live shows across the country, viral videos and typing in all caps. But this project is very different, it’s a lot more touchy feely. He records everything by himself…
News: WANSTOCK 2024 TO CELEBRATE ALL THINGS ROCK’N’ROLL THIS MARCH FEATURING THE ANIMALS’ LAST EVER AUSTRALIAN PERFORMANCE ALONGSIDE DRAGON, TED MULRY GANG, STANDING ROOM ONLY, STRAIT SHOOTERS & DAY DREAMERS
Love some of that old time rock and roll? Aussie rock festival Wanstock returns in 2024 with its biggest lineup yet, with the rock’n’roll gods set to descend on the Shoppingtown Hotel in Doncaster on Saturday March 2. With headliners The Animals making their final Australian appearance as part of Wanstock this year, the event…
News: SAINTHILL SHARES ASTRAL NEW SINGLE + VIDEO ‘THE BLACK BULL’ NEW ALBUM ‘DREAM ANIMAL’ SET FOR RELEASE MARCH 1
Drawing you into a world of dreamy shoegaze and pulsating charm, the new single The Black Bull out today from Melbourne-based artist Sainthill is a lush and evocative journey taken from the talented artist’s impending new album Dream Animal, set for release on Friday March 1. A track many years in the making, The Black…