The Dillinger Escape Plan Greg Puciato really needs a holiday. The enigmatic vocalist of New Jersey mathcore outfit The Dillinger Escape Plan, who have just released their fifth studio...
Melbourne Gets 400 Capacity Music Hub As Brisbane Bowls Club Launches Music Program Brisbane’s Southside and Melbourne’s Northside are each getting new additions to their compass points in the form of new live music venues. Following on from...
Hanging Rock Eye 5 Year Deal With Frontier, But Funding Delays Decision Last April, Bruce Springsteen concluded his Australian tour with a pair of large scale concerts at Hanging Rock; deemed a commercial success the entire Australian...
Clairy Browne & The Bangin’ Rackettes Announce 2013 Australian Tour Following the band’s recent headline tour of America, Clairy Browne & the Bangin’ Rackettes return home to embark on a leisurely ‘Walk Of Shame’ (or...
Fat Freddy’s Drop Announce 2013 Australian Tour In Support Of New Album Following on from their breathtaking audio-visual album preview at Sydney Opera House for Graphic 2012 (shortlisted by Sydney Morning Herald as one of the best...
Hits & Pits 2.0 Announces First Acts For Lineup After first rocking its way around the nation in March, the organisers of the Hits & Pits Touring Mini-Fest have decided that waiting a full...
Melbourne Venue ‘Scales Back’ Gigs Following “Noise Complaints, Licensing & Council Legislation” Just this morning, there was the report of Melbourne music studios and residents in Richmond unifying in outcry over a proposed residential development that had...
Industry Insight: ACCC Examine APRA, UNFD Partner With Equal Vision & More ACCC Examine APRA The Australian Competition & Consumer Commission (ACCC) are set to assess the practices and regulations of the Australian Performing Rights Association (APRA) as it applies...
Music Studios Fearful Of Noise Complaints As Apartment Developer Fights Council A number of live music venues in Melbourne have famously battled with councils over noise complaints in recent years, including The Old Bar in Fitzroy, Pure Pop...
Daft Punk’s Japanese Bonus Track Leaks Online Since first leaking online and the appearing as full stream on iTunes a week ago, fans have had plenty of time to familiarise themselves with...
“I Finished It, Then Scrapped It” Chet Faker Talks Debut Album, Flume Side-Project There’s no denying the success and popularity of Chet Faker. The soultronica star has gone from being Melbourne’s best-kept secret to soundtracking a Superbowl commercial...
Liberals Propose Privatising ABC, Triple J, Say Public Ownership ”No Longer Valid” The recently revealed Federal Budget may have neglected to show support to community radio, neglecting to address the $1.4 million shortfall in enabling up to...
