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News: Suede return to Australia after 28 years for three Sydney Opera House shows

It has been a very long wait. Suede are returning to Australia for the first time since 1999, and they are making up for lost time with three nights at…

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News: Steve Stinson Releases Debut Album Cocoon

Singer-songwriter Steve Stinson turns heartbreak, uncertainty and years of life-changing experiences into his debut album Cocoon, a nine-track collection that explores how unexpected setbacks can ultimately reshape a person’s sense…

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Live Gallery: The Cribs make a noisy return to Sydney after eight years away 05.10.2026

Eight years is a long time between Australian tours, but The Cribs are finally back in Sydney. Tonight the Factory Theatre belongs to Gary, Ryan and Ross Jarman, three brothers…

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Live Review plus Gallery: Underground Lovers with Amaya Laucirica, The Corner Hotel, Melbourne, 4 October 2026

There was a delicious meeting of two icons this Sunday late afternoon in Melbourne. The venerable Corner Hotel celebrated its thirty years – no small feat surviving in the cut…

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Live Gallery: Nouvelle Vague turn the Metro Theatre into a French new wave playground 3.10.2026

There is a neat bit of symmetry to tonight at the Metro even before Nouvelle Vague appear. Australian singer-songwriter Nadéah opens the show, but she is hardly a stranger to…

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Live Gallery: Amelie Farren, Lilith Max and Rabbitology at Off Broadway in St Louis 2.10.2026

Three headliners, one packed room and an audience that seemed to know every word. Amelie Farren, Lilith Max and Rabbitology brought their triple-headlining tour to Off Broadway in St Louis…

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Album Review: We are given ‘The Fuzzy End of the Lollipop’ by the ever glorious the black watch and it’s another outrageous delight.

the black watch, steered with a delicate and melodious craft by the prestigious and proliferate John Andrew Fredrick, are back to delight our senses with the cutely titled album ‘The…

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Live Review & Gallery: Noah Kahan takes over Sydney’s Afterpay Arena on The Great Divide World Tour 02.10.2026

A countdown ticks across the enormous screen at Afterpay Arena as insects crawl through the visuals and roadies get busy building a house onstage. It has a porch and front…

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Album Review: Helen – ‘Linda’s Head’: So much more than a retro reminder, Grouper and co refresh the shoegazing soundscape.

It may be over a decade since dream-pop shoegazers Helen first shimmered into view with ‘The Original Faces’ but their follow-up, ‘Linda’s Head’, shouldn’t be seen as a come-back album.…

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News: Baby Dave & The Works Share New Collab ‘Wings’

Baby Dave, the solo project of Soft Play vocalist and drummer Isaac Holman, has teamed up with rising producer and songwriter The Works for ‘Wings’, a hypnotic new single that…

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News: Suede return to Australia after 28 years for three Sydney Opera House shows

News: Steve Stinson Releases Debut Album Cocoon

Live Gallery: The Cribs make a noisy return to Sydney after eight years away 05.10.2026

Live Review plus Gallery: Underground Lovers with Amaya Laucirica, The Corner Hotel, Melbourne, 4 October 2026

Live Gallery: Nouvelle Vague turn the Metro Theatre into a French new wave playground 3.10.2026

Live Gallery: Amelie Farren, Lilith Max and Rabbitology at Off Broadway in St Louis 2.10.2026

Album Review: We are given ‘The Fuzzy End of the Lollipop’ by the ever glorious the black watch and it’s another outrageous delight.

Live Review & Gallery: Noah Kahan takes over Sydney’s Afterpay Arena on The Great Divide World Tour 02.10.2026

Album Review: Helen – ‘Linda’s Head’: So much more than a retro reminder, Grouper and co refresh the shoegazing soundscape.

News: Baby Dave & The Works Share New Collab ‘Wings’