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The Darkness announce Australian tour

It’s been four years since The Darkness toured here, and in 2012 Australian fans will be graced with the original line up of Justin Hawkins (vocals/ guitar), Dan Hawkins (guitars/ backing vocals), Frankie Poullain (bass), and Ed Graham (drum...

27 March 2012

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Kim Churchill kicks off national tour in support of new album

Guitarist/singer/songwriter Kim Churchill is set to release his second album Detail of Distance next month, following up three performances at Byron Bay Bluesfest with national tour dates from 19th April.

26 March 2012

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Krystle Warren announces Australian tour dates

The enigmatic and gifted folk-jazz-soul singer and songwriter Krystle Warren – one of the revelatory highlights of the recent concert event “Way to Blue: The Songs of Nick Drake” is returning to Australia very soon to wow audienc...

1 February 2012

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2012 Splendour in the Grass Rumours: Radiohead, Stone Roses

With 2011's festival featuring two of the biggest names in the festivals history, Splendour in the Grass may be aiming to outdo Kanye West and Coldplay with rumoured appearances by Radiohead and The Stone Roses.

6 January 2012

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Henry Rollins returns to Australia in 2012 for spoken word tour

For better than a quarter century, Henry Rollins has toured the world as a spoken word artist, as frontman for both Rollins Band and Black Flag and without a microphone, as a solitary traveller with insatiable curiosity bypassing the resorts in fa...

16 November 2011

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Golden Days coming to Sunshine Coast this weekend

As summer heads our way, Xavier Rudd, The Cruel Sea and The Beautiful Girls top the bill at Coolum Beach on the Sunshine Coast this Saturday for Golden Days, a unique festival combining roots music and surfing culture.

15 November 2011

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Easy Star All-Stars announce Dub Side Of The Moon tour

Easy Star All-Stars, best known for their reggae re-interpretations of classic albums, like Radiohead’s OK Computer and the Beatles’ Sgt. Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club Band, are returning to Australia this summer for their first sh...

10 November 2011

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Bright Eyes play Brisbane and Sydney

Hailing from Omaha, Nebraska, the wonderful Bright Eyes will soon bring their indie-rock, folk and alt-pop inspired sounds to Australia for the trio of ‘Harvest’ music and arts festivals coming up in November. Today, we’re please...

22 October 2011

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Beirut returns to Australia

Following the release of his acclaimed new album The Rip Tide, Beirut will return to Australian shores to play headline shows in Melbourne, Brisbane and Sydney.

5 October 2011

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Fleet Foxes play Melbourne and Brisbane

Hitting our shores this December for Falls Festival, Fleet Foxes today announce they will be playing sideshows in Brisbane and Melbourne.

4 October 2011

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Neil & Sharon Finn talk Pajama Club

To mark the release of their self-titled debut release, Neil and Sharon Finn sit down to talk about the genesis and recording process of Pajama Club.

9 September 2011

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Harvest Festival hits capital cities this November

Take the line-up of your typical European multi day event, cut out the filler and the acts that everyone has seen once too many times and pack all the greatness into one incredible day for discerning music lovers.

4 August 2011

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Win one of two double passes to see Eagle & The Worm in Sydney

Eagle & The Worm - Melbourne's favourite party band - are dropping into Sydney's FBi Social for a one-off show this Saturday 23rd of July. In respect of their appearance, we've got two double passes to give away!

18 July 2011

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Mike Noga tours in support of new single, Ballad of an Ordinary Man

Three months on from the release of his acclaimed second record The Balladeer Hunter, Mike Noga is preparing for a national tour in support of second single, Ballad of an Ordinary Man.

5 July 2011

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The Panics to preview new album on national tour

After stunning Australian audiences with their acclaimed album Cruel Guards, The Panics are set to give a taste of their next outing on a national capital city venture.

3 June 2011

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