Laneway Festival 2013: Sydney Festivals are a dying business right? Too few decent headliners and a crowd fatigued with corporate greed and substandard production. Not quite, because in amongst...
Aussie Acts Set To Invade America Via Late Night Television It was with little surprise that many received the news that Gotye’s American-dominating hit ‘Somebody That I Used To Know’ was named by Billboard‘s Hot 100 as...
Regional Aussie Radio Seeks $500M Subsidy To Aid In National Digital Rollout First it was the Community Broadcasting Association of Australia’s AMRAP that was pleading to the government for financial support, finally receiving funding to ensure its...
St Kilda Festival Hosts Live Music Forum Following Troubled Year Kick-starting last Saturday (2nd Feb), the week-long St Kilda Festival is currently in the middle of its festivities, and in-between the series of free live...
Clubfeet In 2010, the Melbourne via Cape Town five piece went from recording “pretty thoughtlessly” in their lounge-room to finding international success and acclaim. Their debut...
Peats Ridge Creditors Stage Revolt, Remove Unsympathetic Liquidator Musicians, production crew, and promoters are all still out of pocket following the financial collapse of Peats Ridge Festival, which owes its creditors nearly $1.2 million...
Mushroom Group Rebrands As Matt Gudinski Becomes Director At an invite-only industry event last night, the Mushroom Group announced a “repositioning” of many of the 20 companies that come under its considerable music umbrella, presenting...
Yeasayer Brooklyn band Yeasayer are in Sydney for a headline performance as part of the traveling Laneway Festival juggernaut; in support of their latest psychedelically dense...
Elizabeth Cook With the Tamworth Music Festival having just concluded, a little bit of country music filtered down to Sydney for an evening at the sacred drinking...
High Highs An adoring crowd shuffled their way into the Toff, eager to hear the High Highs play a rare Melbourne show. The Sydney-turned-Brooklyn three-piece generated all...
It’s Official. Dave Grohl Bringing Sound City All-Star Supergroup To Australia. Dave Grohl is probably the busiest man in music at the moment. Making the most of the Foo Fighters official leave of absence, by playing drums on...
Local Record Store Overcomes Noise Restrictions With Silent Music Festival Tucked just north of the business end of High Street, in Melbourne’s Thornbury, is the suburb’s very own independent record store. With its yellow trimmings...
