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The Wildes Unfortunate Rose tour

Following on from their performances at this year’s Tamworth Country Music Festival, The Wildes are hitting the road again. This time they are supporting their new Unfortunate Rose EP throughout cities and regional centres in the ACT, New So...

17 March 2011

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Tijana Cartel return to the East Coast

After selling out venues throughout Western Australia, Gold Coast’s Tijuana Cartel are set to zig-zag their way back to the familiar faces, roads and venues of the East Coast.

16 March 2011

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Heartbreak Club tour with new single

Heartbreak Club are rapidly becoming Australia's beacon of hope for Geek Rock; spearheading a new wave of 1990's inspired intelligent, ironic and self-deprecating punk-infused tunes.

16 March 2011

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Alexander Ebert releases debut solo album

Following a whirlwind Australian tour with his band Edward Sharpe and the Magnetic Zeros, including stellar performances at Big Day Out nationally, Alexander will release his debut self-titled solo album next Friday 25 February 2011.

22 February 2011

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Eric Bibb returns with six week Australian tour in April

Eric Bibb, international folk-blues master of songcraft, is returning to his Australian fans – new and longer term alike – to perform a series of inspirational concerts. This run of shows will take in capital cities, and includes much ...

8 February 2011

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Black Mountains joined by The Night Terrors on Australian tour

After sharing the stage multiple times together in Europe last year, Canadian psych-rock five piece Black Mountain have invited Melbourne trio The Night Terrors to join them for all dates of their February Australian tour.

28 January 2011

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The Holidays announce national tour

Sydney band The Holidays have announced they’ll be taking their dreamy, palm tree jams on the road again with a national headline tour in April.

25 January 2011

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Darren Hanlon announces February/March tour

Following sold out album launches across Australia and an extensive US tour, indie-folk troubadour Darren Hanlon has announced his first Australian tour since the release of his critically acclaimed 2010 release I Will Love You At All.

20 January 2011

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Gareth Liddiard and Dan Kelly embark on national tour

Gareth Liddiard's solo album Strange Tourist was released last October. The album and the shows that followed left audiences enthralled. Songs like wrecking balls bookended with hilarious observations and repartee prompted one critic to note...

19 January 2011

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The Beautiful Girls announce East Coast summer tour for new single

Not afraid to announce two major Australian tours within six months, Sydney's The Beautiful Girls are prepping for an extensive tour through summer supported by The Chemist.

19 October 2010

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Sydney's Oxford Art Factory moving closer to expanded operating hours

Facing off against the potential of a costly Development Application to open during daylight hours, Darlinghurst's Oxford Art Factory had a landmark meeting with Sydney City councilors that could see them stand to reason.

16 October 2010

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Warpaint release debut album ahead of Laneway appearance

Los Angeles post-punk four-piece Warpaint are set to release their debut album 'The Fool' on October 22nd via Rough Trade / Remote Control before hitting the country for 2011's Laneway Festival.

15 October 2010

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Charlie Mayfair release debut film clip

There is no doubt that everything Charlie Mayfair do is done with love and care, delivered with an inherent flare that stamps each offering as uniquely their own. While Brisbane folk have come to know and love the charismatic group in the la...

15 October 2010

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WOMADelaide announces preview lineup for 2011

Ahead of the full lineup due to be announced on November 17, the folks at WOMAD have announced a few acts as a sneak preview, with Angus & Julia Stone topping the list for the festival, taking place March 11-14 2011 in Adelaide's Botanic Park.

14 October 2010

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Faithless to release remix album of 2010's The Dance

Due to return to Australia for the Good Vibrations festival, British electro staples Faithless are set to give their latest album 'The Dance' the remix treatment courtesy of The Temper Trap, Tiesto and more.

14 October 2010

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