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Premiere: Lookers heat things up with ‘Midnight TV Dinner’; debut album Deeper follows in April

The Providence, RI-based quintet Lookers have been taking their time in their musical pursuits; six whole years after the project’s genesis in 2019, the band are gearing up to release…

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Meet: House of All – Martin Bramah & Karl Burns on Their Latest Album and the Spirit of The Fall

For those who have followed the ever-evolving lineage of The Fall, House of All represents something both new and deeply familiar. What began as a one-off project has solidified into…

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Album Review: Dash The Henge – Mercy (Featuring Lee ‘Scratch’ Perry)

Dash the Henge is thrilled to unveil the new vinyl Mercy, an innovative and genre-defying record featuring the legendary Lee ‘Scratch’ Perry, alongside visionary artists Peter Harris and Fritz Catlin.…

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News: TFS Join Fire Records and Celebrate with ‘Goon Show’

TFS Sign to Fire Records, Drop ‘Goon Show’

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EP Review: Street Legal release their debut EP ‘Bruxism’ – an eclectic vibrant synth-driven collection of gems ahead of national tour.

‘Bruxism’ (named after the medical term for teeth grinding) is the debut album from Adelaide band Street Legal, and it is a joyous blast of synth pop fun that blasts…

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Live Review & Gallery: As December Falls Decimates Australian Tour Debut! – The Lansdowne, Eora Land/Sydney, 15.02.25

If you could bottle the feeling of downloading pop-punk anthems off LimeWire and syncing them to a hot pink iPod Nano, As December Falls‘ show at The Lansdowne would be…

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News: The Wombats Release Newest Indie-Rock Treasure ‘Oh! The Ocean’ Ahead of UK/EU and Aus Tours! + Headlining SummerSalt Fest

Two decades in and The Wombats are bigger than ever, playing to massive crowds, dropping fresh records, and bringing in new generations of fans at every turn. Now, they’re jumping…

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EP Review: Power popsters Hexham Heads release dynamic bursts of sunshine in self-titled EP, ahead of launch gigs.

There’s nothing more essential as an antidote to the current dark climes as a burst of radiant power pop from Naarm/Melbourne outfit Hexham Heads. Their self-titled EP, released on the…

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News: The Lemonheads announce 2025 Australian tour performing classic albums ‘It’s A Shame About Ray’ and ‘Come On Feel the Lemonheads’

The legendary The Lemonheads have today announced a 2025 tour of Australia performing their classic albums ‘It’s A Shame About Ray’ and ‘Come On Feel the Lemonheads’ in full for…

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Live Review: The Bug Club / British Birds – Crookes Social Club, Sheffield 18.02.2025

Crookes Social Club buzzed with anticipation as a sold-out crowd gathered for an electrifying night of live music, provided by British Birds and headliners The Bug Club . Kicking the…

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Premiere: Lookers heat things up with ‘Midnight TV Dinner’; debut album Deeper follows in April

Meet: House of All – Martin Bramah & Karl Burns on Their Latest Album and the Spirit of The Fall

Album Review: Dash The Henge – Mercy (Featuring Lee ‘Scratch’ Perry)

News: TFS Join Fire Records and Celebrate with ‘Goon Show’

EP Review: Street Legal release their debut EP ‘Bruxism’ – an eclectic vibrant synth-driven collection of gems ahead of national tour.

Live Review & Gallery: As December Falls Decimates Australian Tour Debut! – The Lansdowne, Eora Land/Sydney, 15.02.25

News: The Wombats Release Newest Indie-Rock Treasure ‘Oh! The Ocean’ Ahead of UK/EU and Aus Tours! + Headlining SummerSalt Fest

EP Review: Power popsters Hexham Heads release dynamic bursts of sunshine in self-titled EP, ahead of launch gigs.

News: The Lemonheads announce 2025 Australian tour performing classic albums ‘It’s A Shame About Ray’ and ‘Come On Feel the Lemonheads’

Live Review: The Bug Club / British Birds – Crookes Social Club, Sheffield 18.02.2025