There’s a push to erect a bronze Michael Hutchence statue at Darling Harbour This November will mark the twentieth anniversary of Michael Hutchence’s death, and a fan-led petition is proposing a bronze statue of the late performer be...
Premiere: Hobo Magic hit us with a menacing punch of groove-rock Sunshine Coast rockers Hobo Magic have just dropped something we don’t quite see every day – a self-titled single – and it’s yet another ripper...
Take That are touring Australia for the first time in over 20 years ‘Back For Good’ by Take That is perhaps the strongest argument to date that boy bands can be, and sometimes should be, taken seriously –...
Single Of The Week: Allday teams with Japanese Wallpaper for lush new jam Allday has teamed with electronic artist Japanese Wallpaper for his lush new single. Despite “chain-smokin’ rollies” being one of the first lyrics, ‘In Motion’ is...
Elliott Smith’s XO and Figure 8 have been reissued on vinyl today Elliott Smith’s two major label albums — at least the two he released during his lifetime — have been reissued on vinyl today. 1998’s XO...
A stack of Splendour in the Grass sideshows have just been announced Plenty of good news this morning for anyone who missed out on Splendour tickets, as the sideshow announcements are already rolling in. Following the news...
Queens of the Stone Age just announced Splendour in the Grass sideshows Yes, the gigs we were all crossing our fingers are actually happening – Queens of the Stone Age are playing Splendour in the Grass sideshows....
Basketball star Liz Cambage to DJ at Mary J Blige show The organisers of Bluesfest have announced a number of support acts for their sideshows, including basketball legend Liz Cambage, who will open for Mary J....
SA Police drop assault charges against Nollsie “Justice prevails”, Shannon Noll exclaimed on Instagram, announcing that South Australian Police have dropped assault charges against him. The charges were, of course, after Nollsie...
Slipknot’s drummer had no idea he was auditioning for Slipknot After Joey Jordison was unceremoniously fired from Slipknot, ex-Against Me! drummer Jay Weinberg got the call to audition. Only thing is, as Weinberg now explains,...
Weezer’s Rivers Cuomo is releasing an album in Japanese Rivers Cuomo has long held a fascination with Japanese culture, and has teamed up with indie musician Scott Murphy to release a Japanese language album....
