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When Monster was released in September 1994, the members of R.E.M. were at a crossroads in their career. Singer Michael Stipe, guitarist Peter Buck, bassist Mike Mills and drummer Bill Berry were decompressing from the massive commercial and critical success of 1991’s Out of Time and 1992’s Automatic for the People. In just a few…
Shawn Mendes, Melbourne . Thousands of teenage girls screamed as Shawn hit the stage. Opening with his instantly recognisably pop upbeat tracks, ‘Lost in Japan’, ‘There’s Nothing Holdin’ me Back’ and ‘Nervous’ got everyone standing from the get go. The energy in the room continued as he played hit after hit. Mentioning that, “I dont…
KINGSWOOD DANCE AROUND THE DARKER SIDE WITH NEW SINGLE “YOU MAKE IT SO EASY” + announce second Melbourne show, and South American Tour click here to stream // click here to watch the video << THE MELBOURNE BAND HAVE BEEN RECORDING THEIR 3RD STUDIO ALBUM IN NASHVILLE Download press image here < After touring Australia,…
Adelaide-based Independent artist Holas May is ready to make a name for himself with his new EP entitled ‘Confidence Found’ available on all streaming platforms November 1st. The 22 year old rapper describes the EP as an ‘experimentation’ with each track being distinct and displays confidence as a common theme. Holas May hopes that the…
Gather your heavy music mates and get ready….. Download will return to Melbourne (new home at Melbourne Showgrounds) and Sydney (back to Parramatta Park) in 2020! Melbourne Friday, March 20 || Showgrounds Sydney Saturday, March 21 || Parramatta Park 1st line-up announcement drops 8.30am Wednesday, Nov 6th Sign up to the newsletter at www.downloadfestival.com.au and…
The line-up for Hotter Than Hell 2020 is here and boy is it spicy! Leading the charge for chapter three of Hotter Than Hell will be US punk and rock legends Everclear and Unwritten Law, headlining all four Hotter Than Hell dates alongside Frenzal Rhomb. Previously laying low after a 14-year absence, Everclear last made…
Today, Rex Orange County shares his new album Pony. It is the highly-anticipated follow up to 2017’s Apricot Princess and was written, recorded, and performed almost entirely by Rex himself at Strongroom Studios in East London, with frequent collaborator Ben Baptie co-producing, engineering and mixing the album. It follows the release of singles ‘Pluto Projector’ and ‘10/10’, the latter…
Indie-pop act The Million today have taken over [fictitious] new date show Kiss or Miss for their official video ‘Somebody Better’ and have announced headline shows for Melbourne and Sydney in December. The Million says about the new video, “After meeting Sejon for the first time to plan the video, we couldn’t wait to start…
KG FLOW is the second single from West Australian heavyweights Figuero Jones and ErikiBeatz taken from their upcoming project. Sonder Films once again handles the visuals that accompany the single dropping Friday 4th October via Day Ones Records. Visually we follow Figuero as he attempts to charm, woo and serenade his girl while describing how…
Chilean-born, Melbourne-based hip-hop artist Jalmar warms up for summer breaking comeback with a reggaeton single ‘Temper’ available on all streaming platforms October 24th. The passionate Latin soul musician offers yet another palatable song with a lilting tropical rhythm, bringing his rapping and singing skills to the next level. The new track showcases a fresh flavor…