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June 17, 2019 For 30 years, BACKYARD BABIES has delivered top of the line dirty rock ‘n’ roll, both live and recorded. The fact that the original four guys that started the band still are playing together, is next to unique. Now for the first time in over a decade, BACKYARD BABIES are touring Australia thanks to Silverback Touring. In 1989 childhood friends Peder Carlsson, Dregen and Johan…
June 17, 2018 For the first time in Australia and for a very rare run of shows, DARK ANGEL has reformed and hit Australian shores for a very limited number of appearances. The legends themselves, GENE HOGLAN (drums), JIM DURKIN(guitar), RON RINEHART (vocals), ERIC MEYER (guitar) and MICHAEL GONZALEZ (bass) will appear in Brisbane, Sydney, Melbourne and Adelaide in SEPTEMBER of 2019. DARK ANGEL formed in 1983…
PLUS A DAY ON THE GREEN, MT DUNEED ESTATE, GEELONG – ROCKETMAN TO PLAY 32 AUSTRALIAN & 6 NZ DATES IN 2019-2020 – June 16, 2019 In response to enormous demand, and hot on the heels of the incredible global success of the Rocketman epic musical fantasy, Elton-mania has reached fever pitch! It can today be announced that Sir Elton John has extended the…
June 16, 2019 Following on from releasing a slew of standout singles, NSW Camden-based indie-rock band The Dardi Shades have just unveiled their infectious new single ‘Yeah You’re Young’ – produced by Adrian Breakspear (Gang of Youths, Boy & Bear, Triple One). ‘Yeah You’re Young’ is an explosion of jangly, summer-soaked indie-pop, that takes cues from luminaries The Vampire Weekend, The Kooksand The Libertines….
+ ANNOUNCE NEW ALBUM HEAVEN SURROUNDS YOU – OUT SEPTEMBER 13 June 16, 2019 Los Angeles duo Surf Curse— comprised of Nick Rattigan and Jacob Rubeck — announce their new album Heaven Surrounds You will be released on September 13 via Danger Collective Records. The albums addictive, glossy first song, ‘Disco‘ is out now, accompanied by a stunning video, directed by Nick. Produced by Jarvis Taveniere (Sunflower…
June 16, 2019 Sydney progressive metal quartet Red Sea have just released their new single, The One. Following their epic, and acclaimed progressive metal single and video The Art of Transcending (TAOT) released in September 2018, the band have returned with The One. After the proggy creepiness of TAOT, the band have this time launched out of the gates with a heavy-hitting,…
June 16, 2019 Swedish heavy metal heroes SABATON are set to release their new album ‘The Great War’ on July 19th, 2019. Today the band reveals the first album trailer, in which Joakim Broden and Pär Sundströmtalk about different aspects of the album. Bassist Pär Sundström comments: “We choose ‘Fields of Verdun’ to be the first single since we felt it represent the album…
presented by THE MUSIC LOUNGE & CHAIKA – Fri 28 June June 15, 2019 Described as “spine-tingling” (Rhythms) and “extraordinary” (Fine Music FM), Chaika create cinematic genre-blending music inspired by Balkan vibrancy, Turkish markets, Celtic stories, and Australia’s own stunning landscapes. On Friday 28 June Chaika will be performing at The Music Lounge as part…
“Great Woman” visits for Nights on Crown Luminous Land June 15, 2019 A six-metre tall illuminated puppet ‘Great Woman’ Marri Dyin will feature in Nights on Crown Luminous Land over three nights in Wollongong’s Crown Street Mall from 20 to 22 June. Following the success of last year’s Nights on Crown event – Down the Rabbit…
Nominations Open – New Categories – Tickets On Sale Now June 12, 2019 Following a wildly successful inaugural year in 2018, the Australian Women in Music Awards will return on 8 and 9 October, shining a light once more on the incredible accomplishments of women across the Australian music industry. This year’s AWMAs are better and stronger,…