Al Newstead

Florence Welch Takes A Year-Long Hiatus From Her Machine

What do you do after you’ve recorded two successful albums, claimed your first UK #1 single and nearly burst your voice-box in concert? Well, if...

AC/DC Frontman Lands New Gig Hosting Radio

AC/DC is undoubtedly a staple of rock radio, played regularly around the world. Now, their frontman Brian Johnson, is getting a chance to swap roles...

You’ll Turn Into Me

Being a cool indie band can be tough. You’re mega hyped, you release an album, tour and you can be as quickly forgotten as you...

Triple J House Party

Triple J House Party is a record for the ‘partay-ers’ out there, not the ‘partiers’- this album is much too cool for them, in saying...

Semaphore

Simon Starling was living alone in a mouldy apartment in Annandale, writing songs that just struck a chord. His pal Wes Gregorace (The Devoted Few)...

Flight Of The Conchords Release Charity Single For Sick Kids

They say that laughter is the best medicine, so that pretty much certifies New Zealand’s self-proclaimed “fourth most popular folk-parody duo” Flight of the Conchords certified...

Flaming Lips Remake Controversial Video With Amanda Palmer After Badu Backlash

For their latest LP, the collaborative compilation Flaming Lips & Heady Fwends, the forthcoming Falls Festival headliners employed the services of everyone from Ke$ha, Nick Cave...

US President Barack Obama Books Out Two Door Cinema Club Concert

Say what you will about Barack Obama’s policies and the state of US government (and if you’re Megadeth’s Dave Mustaine you’d be saying quite a...

Pussy Riot On The Run: Members Flee Russia To Escape Persecution

Last week we updated on our report on the Pussy Riot protests in Russia and that during the aftermath of three of the all-female punk...

Something For Kate Announce Australian Tour 2012

Having recently previewed songs from their upcoming studio album, Leave Your Soul To Science to a lucky few hundred fans in Ballarat, as well as the...