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WYE OAK! Release ‘Shriek’ Album, 2nd May on Merge Records / Inertia
Jenn Wasner and Andy Stack of Wye Oak have spent most of their lives in Baltimore, Maryland. But after two years of constant touring with Civilian, their highly lauded 2011 album, they landed on opposite sides of the country with an unforeseeable…
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WYE OAK! Release ‘Shriek’ Album, 2nd May on Merge Records / Inertia
Jenn Wasner and Andy Stack of Wye Oak have spent most of their lives in Baltimore, Maryland. But after two years of constant touring with Civilian, their highly lauded 2011 album, they landed on opposite sides of the country with an unforeseeable…
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PROBLEMS! Release ‘For The Ages’ EP Friday, 18th April.
Problems is the brainchild of Justin Walkden a South Australian musician and producer currently readying for the release of his debut EP on April 18. Having toured nationally and internationally through his involvement in other musical endeavours, Problems began as a casual creative…
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BELL X1! Heading To Australia For The Very First Time This July!
Australians will be welcoming the acclaimed trio from Dublin for 4 shows only. Their sixth album “Chop Chop” was released last year, and their recent live performances have been described as a "communal, uplifting experience" from a band "at the…
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VIVID MUSIC AT SEYMOUR – NEW WAVE: SOUND Seymour Centre. June 5-7. 2014
Across three nights this June, Sydney’s Seymour Centre will play host to an innovative New Wave: Sound, part of the new Vivid Music program for Vivid Sydney. Handpicked by celebrated contemporary composer and curator Andrew Batt-Rawden, New Wave: Sound challenges the audience to experience…
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THE SUPERSUCKERS! Nightmare Music Announce Australian Tour!
You've heard their name, you've seen the records, t-shirts and stickers… The Supersuckers are probably the favourite band of someone you know and yet they're still a mystery to you. That's okay! We are about to help you get to…
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HARD-ONS! 30 Years Old!
Within a proverbial blink of an eye, the legendary punk / pop / metal / psych hybrid Sydney band the Hard-ons turns 30 in 2014. To be precise, on the 21st of July 2014 the middle-aged yet brilliant trio will celebrate the…
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HOWLING BELLS! Release ‘Slowburn’ The New Single, 4th April!
Howling Bells return with their brilliant new single, Slowburn, on Birthday Records on 7th April. Slowburn is the first single to be taken from Howling Bells’ forthcoming fourth album, and was recorded at London’s Assault and Battery Studios with producers Catherine J Marks and Alan Moulder….
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MONKS OF MELLONWAH! Announce US College Radio Summer Tour!
Following on from the release of their debut album ‘Turn The People’, Sydney based, alternative rock band, Monks of Mellonwah (MOM), will be embarking on a US summer tour that will commence June 7th in Phoenix, Arizona. The initial…
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EAGULLS! Release Debut ‘Self-titled’ Album 11th April (Popfrenzy)
'One of the most anticipated albums of 2014' - NME Since forming in 2009, Leeds-based Eagulls have become synonymous with a discontented, disillusioned kind of anger, moulded into bullets of post punk that’s rife with urgency and aggression. Brought together by drummer Henry…
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SLIM JIM PHANTOM! Nightmare Music Announce Australian Tour with FIREBALLS!
Nightmare Music are proud to announce the return of SLIM JIM PHANTOM this June 2014. Slim Jim Phantom continues to inspire and excite audiences worldwide; with a sound, style and image that remains as fresh today as it ever was Phantom has cemented…
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BRANT BJORK! Low Desert Punks Australian Tour – Geelong Show Announced!
Brant Bjork. The Low Desert Punk has again put together a band of serious rock players. His most “ideal” unit yet. Featuring Dave Dinsmore on bass (Che, Bl’ast), Bubba Dupree on guitar (Void, Hater) and Tont Tornay on drums (Fatso…
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AXE GIRL! Release New Single ‘Silence’, Friday 28th March!
Axe Girl release their second single ‘Silence’ from their up coming debut album due for release later this year. Axe Girl formed in 2012 in Perth when lead singer and guitarist Addison Axe was traveling from the UK and met Vanessa Thornton (bass)…
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WYE OAK! New Single ‘Glory’ At Radio This Week (Merge Records/Inertia)
Wye Oak debuted new material on their recent tour with Future Islands and a number of shows at SXSW last week. For those unable to witness in person, the duo are now sharing "Glory" from their fourth full-length studio album Shriek which will…
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LUKE JON SHEARER! Releases ‘Peace On Earth’ Single 21st March!
Luke Jon Shearer is a multi-instrumentalist and solo artist from Newcastle, Australia. To date he has released two albums with Sydney band Temple Of Sorrow in which his stamp on the band’s sound was dramatic and immediate through his creation of…
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MEAT PUPPETS! Announce Headline Shows in Adelaide, Brisbane & Perth!
Meat Puppets have added a further headline show at Adelaide's Fowlers Live on Thursday 29th May 2014 to their upcoming tour of Australia; their first Australian shows in over 20 years! In addition, Meat Puppets' Cris Kirkwood has announced a special Art Exhibition along…
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MAT McHUGH! Announces Shows in Sydney, Brunswick Heads and Sunshine Coast!
“More Money and some of the other new songs I’m playing live, are a continuation of what I explored on The Beautiful Girls’ Spooks which was heavily influenced by the early, naïve styles of hip hop, rocksteady, dancehall and dub…
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THE MORNING NIGHT! ‘So Now’ Tour Dates; Sydney & 5 Melbourne Shows!
The Morning Night are heading East for the release of new single “So Now” from their sophomore album amberola (produced by Ricky Maymi, The Brian Jonestown Massacre). 'So Now' effortlessly packs a memorable hook, TMN’s trademark harmonies and a fascinating tale of…
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THE STOOGES’ GUITAR LEGEND JAMES WILLIAMSON! Announces The Release Of His New Exclusive Record Store Day Vinyl Single “Open Up And Bleed”/”Gimme Some Skin” On April 19th!
• These two new takes of early Stooges' tracks feature the live touring version of The Stooges' and vocals from Texas blues singer and gutiarist Carolyn Wonderland. • This Limited Single is an early taste of James Williamson's forthcoming…
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JIMMY & THE MIRRORS! Release ‘Toucan Blues’ Single Friday 7th March 2014
Imagine your Dad in the 70's, he's in the back shed working on the starter-engine of his lawnmower. He's not into Acca Dacca, he's got a soft spot for Paul Kelly, John Farnham and INXS. He's a man's man, but…
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ALL THE COLOURS! Release Debut Self-titled Album, 7th March!
Melbourne's very own progressive-vintage sound-tamers, ALL THE COLOURS release their debut 'Self-titled' Album on Repent Repeat / Inertia, Friday 7th March 2014. Having recently completed touring nationally as part of the Big Day Out, All The Colours have finally arrived at this…
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LLOYD COLE! ‘Standards’ Australian Tour 2014!
Lloyd Cole is no stranger to Australian shores. From his time as front-man for The Commotions and their stadium tour of 1986, through to his Small Ensemble tour of 2011 and the many solo tours he has performed in between, he has proved a very welcome visitor…
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LAURA IMBRUGLIA! ‘STRAIGHT TO THE BAR’ MUSIC VIDEO
Posted on February 23, 2014 | No CommentsLaura Imbruglia is excited to release a new video for “Straight To The Bar”, the final single to be lifted from her critically lauded 3rd album, “What A Treat” (voted #17 on Mess+Noise Readers’ Top 50 albums of 2013). Guided by... -
ALL THE COLOURS! February Residency & Miami Horror Shows!
Posted on January 27, 2014 | No CommentsMelbourne's self-proclaimed progressive-vintage rockers, ALL THE COLOURS have announced a February residency, playing Tuesdays nights at The Workers Club in Fitzroy. They will also join Miami Horror at Sydney's Oxford Art Factory on Saturday 8th February and Melbourne's Corner Hotel on Friday... -
STEVE CLISBY! Releases New Songs For Christmas!
Posted on December 2, 2013 | No CommentsSteve Clisby has certainly had an extraordinary year! Australia was mesmerized by the undeniable talent of Steve Clisby on The Voice in 2013 when millions of viewers were captivated by his soulful performances of Walking in Memphis, New York State of Mind and Just the Two of Us. These performances... -
LISA CRAWLEY! Releases New Single ‘Best Friend’ & Video!
Posted on November 29, 2013 | No Comments'Best Friend', from Lisa Crawley's sophomore album, 'All in My Head' out digitally Friday 29th November 2013 on iTunes world wide. The music video for 'Best Friend' is heavily inspired by Twin Peaks. It carries on from the 60's B... -
ALITHIA! Release ‘Thirteen Revelations’ Single, 8th Nov & Tour!
Posted on November 1, 2013 | No CommentsMelbourne’s astral space rockers AlithiA are touring throughout November and December to celebrate the release of ‘Thirteen Revelations’, the first single from the band’s forthcoming debut album (due March 2014). Having toured Australia several times and Europe in late 2012, AlithiA will be returning...
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