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Album Review: Spoon – Lucifer on the Sofa

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Not Forgotten: Warren Zevon

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Track: Gungfly – Happy Somewhere In Between

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Iconic Aussie rock band Grinspoon‘s ‘Easy Detention Tour’ rolled into Hobart last night with an electric show from go to whoa, as each band in the lineup successively ramped up the excitement before culminating with the headliners playing a mash-up of songs from their two albums, Easy and New Detention. First up were Byron Bay’s …

Global rock superstars Green Day – Billie Joe Armstrong, Mike Dirnt and Tré Cool – have officially shared details on their massive 2024 global stadium tour with support from with the illustrious rock luminaries The Smashing Pumpkins, Rancid, and The Linda Lindas in North America and Nothing But Thieves, The Hives, Donots, The Interrupters and Maid of Ace in the UK/EU.  The …

Backseat Downunder is stoked to exclusively premiere The Colliflowers‘ brand-new music video today for their latest sun-kissed single, ‘Let Me Go’. Comprising Gary Collocott on lead vocals and guitar, Nelson Ludeke on lead guitar, Rachael Goddard on drums, and Alex Pereira on bass, The Colliflowers have been making waves with their catchy tunes and high-energy …

2000trees Festival have today revealed the first multiple band announcement for next years 2024 event, and it is as ever, going to be an exceptional weekend of music. Joining the already announced Thursday 11th July main stage headliner (and UK festival exclusive)  The Gaslight Anthem, will be the stunning, Atlanta Georgia 4 piece Manchester Orchestra, who have long been …

2023 sees Fall Out Boy celebrate their 20 year milestone since debut album, ‘Take This To Your Grave’ and 10 years since their ‘Save Rock and Roll’ album (which followed after their 4 year hiatus) and following the chart topping success of new album ‘So Much (for) Stardust’ the band are currently touring the UK …

Slam Dunk Festival has today announced the first list of acts performing at next years festival taking place at Hatfield Park on Saturday, May 25 and Leeds Temple Newsam Park on Sunday, May 26.  Headlining the event is You Me At Six and All American Rejects with YMAS frontman Josh Franceschi quoted as saying: “Looking …

Global rock superstars Green Day – Billie Joe Armstrong, Mike Dirnt and Tré Cool – have returned with a fiery call to action on “The American Dream Is Killing Me,” the first single and opening track from the group’s 14th studio album ‘Saviors‘, releasing January 19th, 2024 via Reprise/Warner Records – pre-order HERE.  The band debuted “The …

Foo Fighters guitarist Chris Shiflett has just announced a full UK tour in March 2024, which concludes with a show at London’s Electric Ballroom on the 27th. Tickets go on sale Friday October 27th at 10am UK and will be available here. Shiflett says, “I can’t wait to get back over to the UK and Ireland for another run of …

Pop/rock band Carpark are back with a bang, in the form of their brand new dynamic single, Suburbs Of Hell! The track is led by lead singer and bassist Sophie Scott’s signature sugar-sweet vocals, and slowly builds with thumping drums courtesy of Lauren O’Donnell Anderson, all complemented by Hattie Upton-Dance’s grungy and commanding guitar riffs and tones. Suburbs Of Hell, produced by Spacemen (Dua …

DREAM STATE have announce their brand new EP ‘Still Dreaming‘ out on 26th January 2024. To celebrate the announcement the band have released the title track single and video for the EP ‘Still Dreaming’. Speaking about the new single Dream State said, “This is our most emotive and personal song we’ve released yet. It symbolises not giving up on …