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Jack White, Bloc Party and Smashing Pumpkins top Splendour bill for 2012
Splendour in the Grass, returning to Byron Bay's Belongil Fields after a two year stint at Woodford in Queensland, has today announced its lineup for 2012.19 April 2012
The Jezabels announce national tour dates
Off the back of Falls Festival and Big Day Out appearances, ARIA nominations and a gold-certified debut album, The Jezabels have announced a string of national dates for June, taking in major venues in capital cities.29 February 2012
John Fogerty encore and more in final Bluesfest announcement
Five weeks out from the festival, Bluesfest have released their final round of acts, topped by an encore performance by festival headliner John Fogerty performing Creedence Clearwater Revival's Green River in full, as a last-minute replacement for...28 February 2012
Pajama Club play one-off Sydney show
Pajama Club, the unique husband-and-wife project from Neil Finn and wife Sharon, return to Australia for a performance at WOMADelaide, and an intimate show at Sydney's Oxford Arts Factory. The performances will be a unique Finn reunion of sorts, w...22 February 2012
Splendour returns to Byron
After two successful years at Woodford in Queensland, organisers of Splendour in the grass have today announced that the festival will return to Byron shire for 2012.10 February 2012
West Coast Blues & Roots brings legends for 2012
Once again bringing many of the acts from Byron Bay's Bluesfest to Western Australia, West Coast Blues & Roots have announced a lineup that brings together countless legends of blues, rock and folk, with John Fogerty, Crosby Stills and Nash, T...8 February 2012
Eric Bibb to return in March
Following his 2011 tour as part of Bluesfest, Eric Bibb will return to our shores in March, joined once again by Swedish guitarist Staffan Astner, who is also featured on the live CD Troubadour Live.1 February 2012
The Dresden Dolls announce Australian tour
Having toured Australia extensively over the past few years as a solo act, Amanda Palmer reunites with Brian Viglione for the first Dresden Dolls tour in six years hitting our shores in January.19 December 2011
Sublime with Rome tour Australia
Featuring founding members of Sublime along with new frontman, singer/guitarist Rome Ramirez - Sublime with Rome will reintroduce themselves and Sublime’s classic hits to fans across Australia on their 2012 Australian tour, with support from...16 December 2011
Georgia Fair and Busby Marou hit the road in January
Georgia Fair will take their debut album All Through Winter on the road in January 2012 with a string of tour dates up and down the east coast alongside Busby Marou.13 December 2011
Jay & Silent Bob Get Old Australian tour
Though outside of the normal area of focus for Sound Republic, we thought it was nonetheless worth a mention here. Jay & Silent Bob have announced an Australian tour for April 2011, taking in four capital cities. Check out the dates and ticket...24 November 2011
Xavier Rudd, The Beautiful Girls, Jeff Lang and more hit Coolum Beach this weekend
From the chilled beach sounds of Xavier Rudd to frenetic folk maestro Jeff Lang or the endlessly shapeshifting Beautiful Girls, Coolum Beach's Golden Days might just be the best way to kick off the summer festival season.18 November 2011
Bluesfest brings Crosby, Stills and Nash in second announcement
Bluesfest have followed up their first announcement with a second batch of acts that rivals the first in terms of big names, legends and Bluesfest favourites.16 November 2011
Roger Daltry, The Pogues head up Bluesfest lineup for 2012
Bluesfest today have announced the first batch of artists for the 2012 festival, with rock luminaries such as Roger Dalt and The Pogues topping the bill.3 November 2011
Mike Noga to support Okkervil River
The supports for Okkervil River’s upcoming October tour have been announced. Joining the Texan five-piece in Sydney and Brisbane will be Mike Noga, acclaimed solo artist and drummer for the much loved Melbourne band The Drones. Local lads Th...22 September 2011
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