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What was the main inspiration behind the song “Beatles V Stones,” and how did it evolve during the writing process? It is a reference to my (some would say rather annoying) habit of asking people I’ve just met if they prefer The Beatles or The Stones and then making a snap decision about whether or…
From the moment Laurel steps out on stage, her striking presence and effortless confidence captivates the audience at The Night Cat in Melbourne. Beginning with ‘Deathwish’, she showcases her incredible vocal talent with emotional depth. “I’m so happy to be here. This is one of my favourite countries to play – maybe even my favourite city…
Live at the Gardens Augie March Sarah Blasko Boy & Bear The sky is dotted with tiny pin pricks of light, a blanket of stars hanging over the Botanical Gardens. Picnic blankets litter the lawn as people have gathered to watch some of Australia’s best home grown talent. Augie March get their set underway with…
Dream pop group Cigarettes After Sex returns to Melbourne for two sold-out shows at Rod Laver Arena as part of their ‘X’s’ world tour. There’s no support act tonight but the atmosphere is electric as fans eagerly await the arrival of the band to the stage. They’re welcomed by orchestral music and the trio emerge…
The wait is finally over! Flexible New Replica, the much-anticipated new EP from Newcastle artist Atlas Franklin Alexander, is out now—and it’s a mesmerizing blend of nostalgia, vulnerability, and atmospheric magic that is bound to captivate listeners. The six-track collection, which includes the already-released single New Remedy, is a deeply immersive journey into Atlas’s raw…
Today Jack Panther has announced the release of his soaring third EP when i’m feeling better we could dream together, with his first Australian show on the horizon at The Evelyn Hotel on Saturday, May 3 A moving, vulnerable and blissful journey throughout, when i’m feeling better we could dream together opens with Changes; an uplifting and airy alt-pop…
Today ARIA Award winners and Adelaide roots favorites The Audreys have released their anticipated album Ruin & Repair, the first in 10 years! Bursting with heart and an array of spellbinding compositions, Ruin & Repair opens with I Remember Everything; a twinkling and inevitably heart-rending stunner that deals in dynamic shifts, upbeat banjo and crisp percussion, as well…
Your new single, “Just a Dog,” is incredibly personal and raw. Could you tell us more about the inspiration behind the song and how it connects to your previous single, “Why Won’t We”? Just a Dog in a way is sort of part 2 to the song Why Won’t We. I wrote Why Won’t We…
Hailing from Mulubinba/Newcastle, Atlas Alexander Franklin has dazzled with his post-punk and indie pop wiles over the years, layering lashings of imagination across ambient synths and immersive beats in a way that is both fresh and familiar; and entirely fascinating. With the imminent release of his new ep Flexible New Replica March 13th 2025, Atlas…
With endless charm and stirring emotion, the brand new single I Am Fire released today from revered Australian singer-songwriter Pete Murrayoffers a poised yet powerful ode to everyday heroes, with the single also accompanied by the announcement of a mammoth 55-date run that will see Pete expansively tour the country in solo acoustic mode for…