Live Music, Culture and Art in Wollongong/South Coast as well as Sydney and regional NSW
Monday April 17, 2023, The Australian country-folk musician Charlie Powling has released his much-anticipated track, Drive The Highway. The new song is a mix of enticing narrative, spirited performances and a sound that satisfies our expectations of the genre. In a decade, Charlie Powling has distinguished himself with a series of well-received releases and live shows on the Darwin music circuit, culminating in a...
Australian and NZ Tour A Metropolis Touring and Destroy All Lines Presentation April 12, 2023 LA-founded hard-rock hellraisers, L7 perform their landmark album ‘Bricks are Heavy’ in Full (Pretend We’re Dead, Shitlist, Wargasm, Everglade, Slide etc) L7 debut album came through Epitaph, run by Bad Religion’s Brett Gurewitz. Their second album Smell the Magic came through Sub Pop. For...
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Wednesday April 5, 2023 Australian music artist Nicholas Brown pays homage to the unforgettable 80s on his latest single, Up And Coming, the track skilfully blending the energetic vibes of Italo Disco and Hi-NRG dance music. This fusion awakens nostalgia, capturing listeners with its inventive mix of styles that defined a generation. The versatile musician, actor, and singer-songwriter taps...
Over 90 names announced! April 04, 2023 In just under a month, the national Groovin the Moo (GTM) tour will kick off, throwing the gates open at six regions around Australia in April and May. We might be counting down the days at GTM HQ, but we’re doing some addition too. We’re very excited to...
“TURN ON THE LIGHTS” APRIL 11 AHEAD OF EAST COAST DATES WITH MUDHONEY – Including Wollongong’s UOW UniBar (AND FOLLOWING SHOWS WITH THE SCIENTISTS AND ME FIRST & THE GIMMIE GIMMIES!) THE POST-HARDCORE DUO, WHOSE SELF-RELEASED 2021 DEBUT ALBUM FOUND FANS IN HENRY ROLLINS, THE MARK OF CAIN AND FUGAZI’S GUY PICCIOTTO, HAS HIT 2023 RUNNING! April 04, 2023...
THE WORLD IS A VAMPIRE FESTIVAL – AUSTRALIA APRIL 2023 With Special Guests Jane’s Addiction Amyl & The Sniffers, RedHook, Battlesnake LOCAL OPENERS ANNOUNCEDSHOWS IN SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE SELL OUTTWO WEEKS TO GO! April 04, 2023 The Smashing Pumpkins’ The World Is A Vampire Festival kicks off in just under two weeks time! The festival boasts some very special guests including alt-rock...
Press Play Presents New LP Plastic Eternity is In Store April 7th via SubpopAnnounce supports Chimers (Including UOWUniBar) JJ McCann Transmission (Rye) and Seminal Rats (Northcote) April 03, 2023 As we roll closer to seminal Seattle four-piece Mudhoney‘s return to Australia next month, shows are selling out all over the place. Brisbane, Melbourne, Rye, Torquay, Castlemaine, and...
FOLLOW UP TO THE #4 ARIA ALBUM CHARTING I’M SORRY SIR, THAT RIFF’S BEEN TAKEN TO BE RELEASED JUNE 2 RIPPER ’23 TOUR STARTS JUNE 22 Including La La Las Wollongong FIRST SINGLE “APARTMENT FOR TWO” OUT APRIL 20 April 03, 2023 On the back of the crazy success of their last album – the 2021’s #4 ARIA Album...
Thursday March 23, 2023 Australian musician Lihini Rose will undoubtedly hit pay dirt with her new track, the breakout single and hook-heavy pop blockbuster, It’s My Life. Prior to this, she had released a string of singles as well as an album, Out of Love (2021). International music superstar Sean Kingston, best known for his smash Beautiful Girl, is featured on the new record. Her previous releases attracted a sizeable following worldwide, including countries...