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News: Snail Mail enters a new chapter with Ricochet and major tour plans

US singer songwriter Snail Mail (Lindsey Jordan) is preparing to hit the road once more, announcing a co-headline US tour with longtime friend and fellow indie-rock luminary Soccer Mommy. Beginning…

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Live Gallery: Wednesday Live at Sydney’s Metro Theatre 3.06.2026

It’s Wednesday evening and a crowd curls down the street and around the corner at the Metro Theatre. They’re here to see Karly Hartzman’s Wednesday perform. The band have arrived in…

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Live Gallery: The Beta Band’s Long-Awaited Australian Debut at Sydney’s Enmore Theatre Feels Worth The Wait 30.05.2026

The Beta Band are finally in Australia for the first time, and the sense of occasion hangs heavily in the room long before a note is played tonight. For many…

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News: Billy Peake Releases Debut Album ‘Manic Waves’

Billy Peake has spent decades building a respected career in music before stepping away from the industry to focus on family life and financial stability. Now, the Columbus, Ohio songwriter…

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News: Zeronic Share New Single ‘The Hope and the Enemy’

Austrian three-piece Zeronic have officially returned. Their new single, ‘The Hope and the Enemy’ marks a fresh chapter for a band whose identity has long been built on emotional tension, contrast,…

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Live Gallery: DMA’s Celebrate 10th Anniversary of Debut at Metro Theatre – 27.03.26, Eora Land/Sydney

A one-off, completely sold out, hometown show celebrating the 10th anniversary of their debut album ‘Hills End’, performing it front to back (including tracks that had never been played live)…

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Live Review: Canyon Blu-The Washington Sheffield 18.12.25

Canyon Blu’s Sheffield set hints at a very bright future. The Washington in Sheffield was alive with energy as Canyon Blue delivered an outstanding performance. Frontman Frankie Beetlestone already has…

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Live Review: Babyshambles, O2 Academy, Leeds. 07.12.25

Babyshambles return to Yorkshire, balancing genius and chaos to the delight of their fans

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Live Review: No Cigar and the Art of Outgrowing The Room You’re Standing In – Eora Land/Sydney, 29.10.25

You could tell before the doors even opened that it was going to be a tight squeeze. Both Lansdowne shows had sold out, the first so quickly that a second…

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News: Wunderhorse’s debut Australian tour sells out as momentum builds behind MIDAS

Wunderhorse’s debut Australian headline tour has officially sold out, with shows in Melbourne, Brisbane, Sydney and Perth all reaching capacity. The sold-out run comes in the wake of their acclaimed second album MIDAS and cements the band’s growing international appeal.

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