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Album Review: Tasmania’s Verticoli deliver bolts of cathartic thunder in their new album ‘Silverlinings’ with launch dates ahead.
The new album ‘Silverlinings’ from Tasmania’s Verticoli puts on show their musical versatility and range of expression. A mix of tangible anger with a punkish delivery, hard rock swagger and some more laid back tracks combine to deliver something that is quite exciting and very cathartic. Opening with the fittingly entitled ‘A Kick in the Teeth’, Verticoli …
Track: The Church are back in session and unveil shimmering new single ‘Sacred Echoes (Part Two)’ ahead of Australian singles tour.
Normal service in an increasingly bizarre world has been at least temporarily been resumed with the exciting release of a new single by one of Australia’s finest exports, The Church. ‘Sacred Echoes (Part Two)’ indicates the extraordinary level of creative brilliance from Steve Kilbey and his cohorts continues unabated after an incredible period of creative …
News: Sydney’s exciting new band Kate Moth sign to Wayne Connolly’s Scenic Drive label and we review their new single ‘Overnight Sensation’
We are ever so honoured to review the new single ‘Overnight Sensation’ from Sydney band Kate Moth, whose inherent worth can be gleaned form the fact that they have signed to the illustrious Scenic Drive Records label run by the legendary Australian music producer, audio engineer and musician, Wayne Connolly. You may have heard of …
Live Gallery: Lauren Spencer Smith Brings The Art of Being a Mess to Life at Sydney’s Hordern Pavilion 4.11.2025
At the Hordern Pavilion, Lauren Spencer Smith brought The Art of Being a Mess to life with unflinching honesty and soaring vocals, supported by Maisy Kay and Henry Moodie in a night of emotion and connection.
News: Sydney and Melbourne to Host LOUD WOMEN FEST’s Explosive 2025 Lineup
LOUD WOMEN FEST AUSTRALIA 2025 brings a fierce, feminist lineup of women-led and gender-diverse punk, rock, and alt acts to Sydney and Melbourne this December — a rallying cry for equality and creativity in music.
News: Pulp and Derya Yıldırım & Grup Şimşek Join Opera House’s 2026 Lineup
Pulp will make their Sydney Opera House debut in March 2026, performing two career-spanning Forecourt shows alongside the debut of Derya Yıldırım & Grup Şimşek, in a summer season celebrating global sound and storytelling.
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 was added, only for that one to disappear too. Aotearoa’s No Cigar have been quietly gathering word-of-mouth momentum that’s now anything but quiet. Inside, it …
Track: Genesis Owusu Unleashes “DEATH CULT ZOMBIE” After Electrifying Harvest Rock
Genesis Owusu follows his standout Harvest Rock set with the release of “DEATH CULT ZOMBIE,” a snarling, bass-heavy reflection on indoctrination and identity that cements his place as one of Australia’s most inventive voices.
News: Throwing Muses Return with Moonlight Concessions and Australian Dates
Throwing Muses return to Australia this December for their first tour since 2009, joined by Charm of Finches and A.C. Saunders — a celebration of raw songwriting and restless experimentation.