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Live Review & Gallery: Pop Will Eat Itself Brings Four Decades of Alt-Rock Debauchery to Manning Bar – Gadigal/Sydney, 01.03.2024
Last night, Manning Bar in Sydney was transported back in time as the iconic English alternative rock band, Pop Will Eat Itself, made their triumphant return to Australia after a decade-long hiatus. The atmosphere was electric as the current lineup, featuring Graham Crabb, Richard March, Adam Mole, John “Fuzz” Townshend, Mary Byker (Ian Garfield Hoxley), …
Live Gallery and Review: The National at the ICC, Sydney 1.03.2024
The National captivate Sydney audience with lead singer Matt Berninger engaging extensively with the crowd and creating an unforgettable, intimate experience.
Track: Rising Star Lotte Gallagher Releases Latest Single ‘Gray’ Following Breakout Song ‘Adam’ and Festival Performances
Making her mark in the local music scene at just 17, Naarm/Melbourne-based singer/songwriter Lotte Gallagher is back with her latest single, ‘Gray‘. Following the success of her dynamic debut, ‘Adam‘, released in 2023, Lotte continues to captivate audiences with her unique blend of pop, indie rock, and heartfelt lyricism. Released via Liberation Records, ‘Gray’ showcases …
Track: Exploring Joan & The Giants Latest Release ‘Born In The Wrong Time’ Ahead of Australian Tour
As the indie-rock scene continues to evolve and captivate audiences worldwide, Joan & The Giants have emerged as a dynamic force, ready to leave their mark. With their much-anticipated performance at Optus Stadium tonight alongside P!NK and Tones & I, the band has released a mesmerising single ‘Born In The Wrong Time‘. Fresh off the …
Track: Meanjin Garage Band Worm Girlz Demand Accountability in Latest Release ‘Cool Girl’
In the wake of their explosive debut with ‘Dirt‘ in 2023 and a riveting showcase at the renowned Laneway Festival, Worm Girlz is ready to captivate audiences once again with their latest release, ‘Cool Girl‘. Comprising the dynamic talents of Jade Montgomery, Angie Gale, Isabella Wood-de-Melo, Lauren Rowe, and Nikolai Bray, Worm Girlz stands poised …
Track/Video: Teenage Dads Announce Only AU/NZ Tour For 2024, Along With Anthemic Release ‘Weaponz’
2023 Breakthrough Artist Of The Year ARIA Award Winners Teenage Dads return with their punchy single ‘Weaponz’ and the announcement of their mammoth Australian & New Zealand headline tour. ‘Weaponz’ unfurls with carefree vocals, effortless guitar riffs and a charismatic charm that gleams against indie-rock sensibilities. Drawing on influences such as The Strokes, the track’s …
News: Aussie independent darlings, Hussy Hicks, release gripping new blues track, Fool On The Hill on back of news of upcoming album
16 years in, and the fiercely independent and hard-working Hussy Hicks, continue to bring us truly wondrous new music. This time, it is the southern blues-inspired Fool On The Hill, the opening track from their forthcoming album, Swimming In Uncertainty, which will be their tenth long-player. The song was penned by Julz Parker, the band’s …
News: St Vincent drops new track ‘Broken Man’ announces upcoming Album
Brawny lead single “Broken Man” sets the tone of St. Vincent’s seventh studio album
Track: ‘I’d Love To Tell You’ Sycco’s Latest Glistening Release, With SXSW Dates Ahead
First Nations songwriter/producer Sycco has returned with her dreamy ‘I’d Love To Tell You’, produced by Styalz Fuego (Troye Sivan, MUNA, Khalid) and co-written with Grace Shaw of Mallrat. ‘I’d Love To Tell You’ features a dynamic range of both ethereal and atmospheric textures, weaving both glitchy effects and melodic synths. The infectious and lush …