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Premiere: ROREY chooses herself on ‘Nobody’s Fault But My Own’; new EP slated for August

The events that inspired the pseudonymous New Yorker ROREY‘s forthcoming second EP predate the release of its predecessor, 2023’s excellent Apt 7D. Built around her experiences of, and reaction to,…

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Meet: BC Camplight – Truth, Trauma, and the Power of a Sober Conversation

There are artists who write songs, and then there’s BC Camplight — aka Brian Christinzio — a singular force who turns the ragged fabric of his life into spellbinding musical…

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Live Review & Gallery: DIIV’s ‘Frog in Boiling Water’ Tour Brings Beautiful, Glorious Grit to Vivid – Eora Land/Sydney, 13.06.25

Touring ‘Frog in Boiling Water‘, their first album in five years, DIIV brought their thick, slow-dripping sound to life with a set that doubled as a collage of cult consumerism,…

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News: Sharon Van Etten & The Attachment Theory announce Australian tour to support self-titled debut album.

Sharon Van Etten & the Attachment Theory attracted our attention earlier this year with the release of their self-titled debut album (see our review here). It represented a whole new…

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News: The Marches ‘Come Back Around’ With Powerful New Single

Scottish breakout all-girl rock quartet The Marches return with an anthemic, emotionally charged new single, ‘Come Back Around’ released 30th May via Revo Pro Records. Blending infectious pop hooks with…

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News: Rock Icon Lenny Kravitz Announces Blue Electric Light Tour 2025

JET fuel + Kravitz heat = one hell of a tour

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Live Review + Photo Gallery: Dark Mofo Festival – Show Me The Body deliver incendiary set at The Odeon Theatre, Hobart 12.06.2025

A large crowd witnessed New York’s hardcore punk outfit, Show Me The Body (SMTB) take to the stage as part of the return of Hobart’s world class festival, Dark Mofo…

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Live Gallery: Moktar Brings Club Heat and Cultural Firepower to Carriageworks 14.06.2025

Moktar at Carriageworks = dancefloor liberation on Gadigal land.

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Album Review: Madalitso Band-‘Ma Gitala’: More pulsating, street band afrobeat from the unstoppable Malawian duo.

Obviously no-one has told the irrepressible Madalitso Band about the third album wobble. The Malawian roots duo, Yosefe Kalekeni and Yobu Maligwa, are a partnership who take everything in their…

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Track: ‘BYE BYE 25!’: Kim Gordon Fights Back With Fierce Political Remix

ADVOCATE. CLIMATE CHANGE. FEMALE. HISPANIC. IMMIGRANTS. INTERSEX. MALE-DOMINATED. MENTAL HEALTH. NON-CONFORMING. TRAUMA. UTERUS. VICTIM. WOMEN. Kim Gordon reads them like a warning siren in ‘BYE BYE 25!’.

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Premiere: ROREY chooses herself on ‘Nobody’s Fault But My Own’; new EP slated for August

Meet: BC Camplight – Truth, Trauma, and the Power of a Sober Conversation

Live Review & Gallery: DIIV’s ‘Frog in Boiling Water’ Tour Brings Beautiful, Glorious Grit to Vivid – Eora Land/Sydney, 13.06.25

News: Sharon Van Etten & The Attachment Theory announce Australian tour to support self-titled debut album.

News: The Marches ‘Come Back Around’ With Powerful New Single

News: Rock Icon Lenny Kravitz Announces Blue Electric Light Tour 2025

Live Review + Photo Gallery: Dark Mofo Festival – Show Me The Body deliver incendiary set at The Odeon Theatre, Hobart 12.06.2025

Live Gallery: Moktar Brings Club Heat and Cultural Firepower to Carriageworks 14.06.2025

Album Review: Madalitso Band-‘Ma Gitala’: More pulsating, street band afrobeat from the unstoppable Malawian duo.

Track: ‘BYE BYE 25!’: Kim Gordon Fights Back With Fierce Political Remix