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The New Zealand festival often shares artists with Australia's summer festivals, and this year's just-announced lineup comes with some hints.
6 days ago
The award ceremony - which aims to highlight West Australian talent - is stacked with local brilliance.
12 days ago
‘I’ll tell you what I want, what I really, really want? That homeless guy’s hat!’ - Baby Spice, probably.
17 days ago
After first postponing to October, the festival will now celebrate its 20th anniversary in 2021, with as much of the original lineup as possible.
1 month ago
It's been a long drought since Faker last released something new, but could that be changing?
1 month ago
Featuring a lineup including some of WA's best musicians, the festival will stream online this WA Day, a.k.a. Monday June 1st.
1 month ago
Obviously doubting the shittiness of the internet, triple j are about to play a whole lot they've been actively avoiding playing.
2 months ago
The group will stream a performance from their respective home studios next weekend, with all proceeds going to charity.
2 months ago
The band will celebrate ten years since their split this November, and this September marks 20 years since their break-out record... What could it all mean?
2 months ago
As a response to COVID-19's tightening restrictions in Australia, Falls Festival 2020/2021 is gonna be all local - and it's great to see.
2 months ago
Over the last week, some of Australia's most brilliant names have come together on Instagram Live in support of live music. Now, it's going global.
3 months ago
In the face of the live music sector's most trying times in generations, people are stepping up to fill the blank and keep things moving.
4 months ago
It's a weird time at the moment, so Pilerats is launching a Patreon to help keep things chugging and keep the content coming.
4 months ago
What more can you want that a high-energy bingo rave, hosted by Alex Dyson, and featuring two of the 2000s' most decisive pop queens?
4 months ago
The report, which analyses the place of women, trans and non-binary music industry workers, is released alongside International Women's Day.
4 months ago
The West Australian live music favourite returns to Somerville Auditorium on Easter Sunday, April 12th.
4 months ago
They'll be joined with long-time favourites of the Australian rock world, Children Collide.
5 months ago
Joining headliners in Sampa The Great, Briggs and OPIUO, Wide Open Spaces' second lineup explores the underground of dance and hip-hop.
5 months ago
The Stack is back this July, playing theatre shows with fellow cult heroes Between You & Me.
5 months ago
That photo that popped up overnight depicting Gorillaz riding their buggy through the cover art of Tame Impala's Currents? Fan-made.
5 months ago
The Australian producer is revelling in his newfound success, giving his home country a victory lap of a tour this May.
5 months ago
Get ready to be losin' it around the country this Autumn, with a lineup stacked top to bottom with house and techno favourites.
5 months ago
The script, which appeared online overnight, "follows a Texas teen as he struggles with identity, finding meaningful relationships, sexual fluidity, and his direction in life."
6 months ago
Led by Kevin Parker, the band will be doing a homecoming trip around the country in support of their latest record, the forthcoming The Slow Rush.
6 months ago