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Premiere: ‘Ready For It’ – after 28 years, The Remotes exclusively unveil their dreamy, evocative new single.

  • February 24, 2026
  • Arun Kendall
Some things age like a fine wine. Originally a duo comprised of Ollie Browne (Art of Fighting/The Hoodangers) and Kristian Brenchley (S:Bahn, Degreaser), The Remotes released their debut album, ‘Lonely…
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Kayla the Crow
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Track: Kayla the Crow Finds Power in Surrender on “The Door” 

  • February 24, 2026
  • Bodene Mckibbin
There’s a gentle bossa nova sway running through “The Door,” but its 5/4 pulse keeps things beautifully off-centre. Featuring Sannie Fox and produced by Josh Berry, the track embraces surrender over struggle. “The door is closing now,” Kayla sings with quiet acceptance, turning endings into a meditation on growth, transformation, and stepping into something new.
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Premiere: After a lifetime away, psychedelic pop icons The Crystal Set exclusively reveal their stunning new single ‘Critical Mass!’.

  • February 24, 2026
  • Arun Kendall
The light that burns twice as bright burns half as long – one of my favourite quotes from one of my favourite movies (Blade Runner) – is an apt description…
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BLACK COUNTRY, NEW ROAD
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Live Gallery: Black Country, New Road Build Something New at Sydney’s Enmore Theatre 24.02.2026

  • February 24, 2026
  • Deb Pelser
At Sydney’s Enmore Theatre, Black Country, New Road unveil yet another reinvention, trading past glories for intricate new terrain drawn from Forever Howlong.
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News: Cam Butler (Ron S Peno & the Superstitions) announces new solo album ‘World Forever’ and tempts us with the thunderous single ‘Clear Infinity’.

  • February 24, 2026
  • Arun Kendall
Last year’s album release ‘Spirits Flying Home’ (reviewed by me here) from iconic guitarist, producer and composer Cam Butler was described by me as a beautiful elegiac album, sparse and…
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Live Gallery: Nilüfer Yanya Returns to Australia for the First Time Since 2019 – Eora Land/Sydney, 17.02.26

  • February 20, 2026
  • Jess Hutton
Seven years is a long time to wait but for fans of Nilüfer Yanya, Tuesday night at Liberty Hall was worth every second. The London-born singer-songwriter and guitarist made her…
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Of Monsters and Men
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News: Of Monsters and Men Announce Australian Return With The Mouse Parade Tour

  • February 20, 2026
  • Deb Pelser
Of Monsters and Men will return to Australia in May 2026 for The Mouse Parade Tour, marking their first visit in over six years. The run supports their new full-length project All Is Love and Pain in the Mouse Parade, with Australian artist Gordi joining all dates.
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Track: Julia Cumming Announces Debut Solo Album ‘Julia’ and Shares ‘My Life’

  • February 19, 2026
  • Deb Pelser
Julia Cumming will release her debut solo album Julia on April 24 via Partisan Records, marking a decisive new chapter for the longtime Sunflower Bean frontwoman. Led by the piano-driven single ‘My Life’ and accompanied by a video directed by Edgar Wright, the record frames Cumming’s solo turn not as reinvention but as release — an assertion of agency shaped by classic American songwriting and hard-won self-clarity.
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Premiere: Kaurna/Adelaide’s Sturt Avenue raise their collective glasses in a paean to friendship with anthemic new track ‘Beer Song’.

  • February 18, 2026
  • Arun Kendall
We are honoured to premiere the new track and video for ‘Beer Song’ from Kaurna/Adelaide folk band Sturt Avenue. It’s a gentle, anthemic song delivered over delicate tendrils of guitars,…
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Groovin the Moo
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News: Groovin The Moo Returns With One-Off 2026 Lismore Show

  • February 18, 2026
  • Deb Pelser
Groovin The Moo will return in 2026 with a one-off show in Lismore on 9 May, marking the first step in a long-term sustainable rebuild for Australia’s most loved regional touring festival. Presented by Great Southern Nights with support from the NSW Government and ARIA, the single-stage event signals a deliberate reset while staying true to the festival’s regional foundations.
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