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Live Review + Galleries: Bluesfest Byron Bay – Day 3, Saturday 30.03.2024
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Live Review + Galleries: Bluesfest Byron Bay – Day 3, Saturday 30.03.2024

Andrew Fuller April 13, 2024

I felt refreshed on Saturday, and vowed to make this a big day…..and so it turned out that I would catch 11 acts throughout the day. This began with Australian cult TV (and now, live) music-trivia quiz show, Rockwiz. Hosts, Brian Nankervis and Julia Zemiro selected 4 panellists from the audience, who were later joined …

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Live Gallery & Review: Bring Me The Horizon in Sydney 12.04.2024

Deb Pelser April 13, 2024

Bring Me the Horizon unleash a storm of melodies and mayhem in Sydney

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News: Maria Chiara Argirò Announces New Album ‘Closer’; Listen To Title Track Here

Craig Young April 12, 2024

Rising electronic luminary Maria Chiara Argirò has announced her highly-anticipated album Closer – a testament to Maria’s journey of self-exploration, and a manifestation of her profound connection with music. Rooted in an indescribable feeling that compelled her to create, the album transcends boundaries and traverses the spectrum of electronic music with unparalleled depth and clarity. …

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News: Welsh Singer-Songwriter Daddy Drwg Shares The Debut Album ‘A Tree Called Happy’

Simon Lucas-Hughes April 12, 2024

Welsh singer-songwriter Daddy Drwg shares the genre-bending new album ‘A Tree Called Happy’. Comprising ten tracks that traverse a spectrum of musical styles, from alternative metal to Britpop, ‘A Tree Called Happy’ is a testament to Daddy Drwg’s diverse musical palette. As a true solo endeavor, Daddy Drwg takes on the roles of writer, performer, …

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Track/Video: Singular instrumentalist and song-writer Low Leaf announces new EP ‘Red Moon’ with the spectral jazz-blessed ‘Blue Nile’.

John Parry April 12, 2024

It’s a testament to creative energy that LA multi-instrumentalist Angelica-Marie Lopez has continued to evolve the Low Leaf project over a spell stretching back to 2011’s ‘Chrysalis’. Nothing has ever flagged in this long running flow of multi-dimensional work, anchored around Low Leaf’s instrumental foundation of piano, harp, guitar and vocals but cast off by …

Meet: LYR on their new music, post-pandemic life, working with Simon Armitage, and more

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