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Gallery: Blake Rose/ Max McNown at The Foundry, Philadelphia, 22.4.2024

Blake Rose’s Australian charms attracted an attentive audience to The Foundry on Monday night. A highlight of the night came when Rose sang “Ordinary People”, a song about falling in…

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EP Review: Motions – The Paralysis EP

After wowing with their debut album (read our review here), Teesside’s metal titans Motions, have returned with their new EP entitled The Paralysis. A concept EP covering the “dark journey…

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Track: Maria Chiara Argirò – Floating

With the release day for Argirò’s new album ‘Closer’ drawing near, she has shared another teaser with the albums closing track ‘Floating’. Like a dream full of tension, or a…

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Live Review: Legends of Motown UK – Alexanders Live, Chester 20.04.2024

Alexanders Live in Chester hosted Legends of Motown UK on Saturday for a two-hour performance filled with classic soul and Motown hits. This was a sold-out show, and it’s easy…

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Meet: Music is the vice – we chat to the legendary Kid Congo Powers about danger and excitement and being an alien.

Kid Congo & the Pink Monkey Birds are in the middle of a tour of Australia and I caught up with the irrepressible Kid Congo Powers on the the day…

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Album Review: The ‘Heathen Sound’ of Big League is a deliciously fuzzy onslaught filled with melody and chainsaws.

Much loved here at Backseat Mafia, Naarm/Melbourne band Big League began as a series of lounge-room recordings by husband and wife team Travis (guitar, vocals) & Marie Velthoven (bass) before expanding into a full band…

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News: Samskara Rad Unveils Ethereal Single ‘Only Fan’ Following High-Energy Success

Fresh off the heels of the electrifying single ‘Walk Te’Jo’, which garnered attention from esteemed publications like Wordplay and Music Crowns, Samskara Rad is back with a new musical offering…

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Track: NYC shoegazers Hotline TNT reveal new video for Stump ahead of one off London show

Hotline TNT’s latest video for ‘Stump’ is a whimsical journey into a retro TV cartoon world, perfectly encapsulating the laid-back vibe of their shoegaze sound. Animated by Matt Carignan and…

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Live Review and Gallery: Pandemonium Rocks Festival, Caribbean Gardens, Melbourne 20.04.2024

It’s been a tough year for Festivals over last few years and after some rather turbulent times leading up to today’s date, the Pandemonium Rocks Festival reached the finishing line,…

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Album Review : Arthur Melo – ‘Mirantes Emocionais’ : a dazzling alt pop escapade from the Brazilian guitarist and composer.

In the same way that last year Bala Dejeso and Ana Frango Elétrico swung the spotlight back on the wild creativity of the Brazilian pop scene, 2024 looks like it’s…

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Gallery: Blake Rose/ Max McNown at The Foundry, Philadelphia, 22.4.2024

EP Review: Motions – The Paralysis EP

Track: Maria Chiara Argirò – Floating

Live Review: Legends of Motown UK – Alexanders Live, Chester 20.04.2024

Meet: Music is the vice – we chat to the legendary Kid Congo Powers about danger and excitement and being an alien.

Album Review: The ‘Heathen Sound’ of Big League is a deliciously fuzzy onslaught filled with melody and chainsaws.

News: Samskara Rad Unveils Ethereal Single ‘Only Fan’ Following High-Energy Success

Track: NYC shoegazers Hotline TNT reveal new video for Stump ahead of one off London show

Live Review and Gallery: Pandemonium Rocks Festival, Caribbean Gardens, Melbourne 20.04.2024

Album Review : Arthur Melo – ‘Mirantes Emocionais’ : a dazzling alt pop escapade from the Brazilian guitarist and composer.