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Peter Bibby Releases New Single 'Terracotta Brick'
by Josh Sharpe - May 01, 2024 'Terracotta Brick' follows on from previous single 'Fun Guy', an in-your-face up-tempo rocker. 'Terracotta Brick' brings it down a few notches and is a tender lament for an honest tradesperson, further solidifying Bibby's reputation as a mouthpiece for the Australian working class. Watch the video h... 
Outside Lands Reveals 2024 Festival Lineup and Ticket On Sale Date
by Josh Sharpe - April 23, 2024 Outside Lands continues to be the largest independently owned festival in the United States. The 2024 lineup includes rapper and producer, Tyler, The Creator, alternative rock band The Killers, and country singer-songwriter, Sturgill Simpson. See the full lineup here!... 
Puzzled Panther Drops Electric Debut EP Feat. Brian Chase & Eugene Hütz
by Stephi Wild - April 02, 2024 Puzzled Panther has released their electric self-titled debut EP Puzzled Panther via Eugene Hütz's Casa Gogol Records (Rolling Stone), with lead single and video out now for “Legs Long”. ... 
Peter Bibby Announces New Album 'Drama King'; Lead Single 'The Arsehole' Out Now
by Michael Major - February 15, 2024 Drama King was produced by first-time collaborator Dan Luscombe, whose work with fellow Aussie breakouts The Drones and Amyl and the Sniffers convinced Bibby he'd be in safe hands. Bibby later traveled to Los Angeles to mix the album with White Denim's Josh Block, a frequent collaborator with Leon B... 
Split System Roar Into the New Year With Their Eclectic Brand of Street Punk on Vol. 2
by Michael Major - February 09, 2024 Continuing to flex the high voltage proto-punk that Split System have modified as their own, Vol.2 showcases this Aussie rock fit at their best. Containing a swift and stark display of eleven songs, the album is a sonic cornucopia of muscular street punk and rock hooks. Mixed and mastered at Rolling... 
Australian Garage Rockers Drunk Mums Make Their Long Awaited Return
by Michael Major - January 24, 2024 ‘Livin' at Night' was recorded at Hothouse Audio (Franz Ferdinand, Jet) with Jez Giddings (Clowns, Kingswood) and mastered by Tony “Jack the Bear” Mantz at Deluxe Mastering, marking the return of the friendly neighbourhood punks after four years without new music. The single continues their traditio... 
Foo Fighters Announce 'Everything Or Nothing At All' Tour
by Michael Major - October 03, 2023 With their universally acclaimed 11th album But Here We Are stacking up Best of 2023 So Far accolades and singles “Rescued” and “Under You” cementing the band’s tally of more #1s than any other artist at Rock and Alternative Radio, Foo Fighters have confirmed a massive run of summer 2024 U.S. Stadiu... 
Upchuck Release 'Crashing' Single Off New Album 'Bite the Hand That Feeds'
by Michael Major - September 26, 2023 Upchuck's Bite the Hand That Feeds is passionately impressionistic, following the reflections of a charmingly unreliable narrator as frontwoman KT clocks the shortcomings of the world around her. Its heaviest moments are counteracted by bursts of goofy levity, injecting natural breaths of fresh air ... 
Upchuck Release 'Freedoom' Single Ahead of Tour With Faye Webster
by Michael Major - September 14, 2023 Atlanta’s Upchuck have unleashed their immediate and defiant new single, “Freedoom”. “Freedoom” pounces with a sense of youthful hunger that convincingly drags the post-’68 fever-pitch spirit of The Rolling Stones’ “Street Fighting Man” into the 21st century.... 
Sydney Smashers C.O.F.F.I.N Release New Single 'Factory Man' Ahead of New Album 'Australia Stops'
by Michael Major - August 24, 2023 Having just announced a mammoth Australian and American tour for October and November in support of their forthcoming album ‘Australia Stops’, released September 15th via Bad Vibrations in Europe, Sydney smashers C.O.F.F.I.N offer us another taste of the album this week in new single ‘Factory Man’.... 
Australian Rockers C.O.F.F.I.N to Release New Album 'Australia Stops'
by Michael Major - July 10, 2023 Sydney Northern Beaches' C.O.F.F.I.N will release their fifth full-length studio album entitled 'Australia Stops', the new album comes off the back of the band’s tour with Amyl and the Sniffers in 2022, and their recent UK tour dates this May where C.O.F.F.I.N stunned audiences with the high-intensi... 
Maggot Heart to Release New Album 'HUNGER' in September
by Michael Major - July 03, 2023 Maggot Heart, crossover rock band based in Berlin, channels emotional alchemy through music. Consisting of guitarist and singer Linnéa Olsson, bassist Olivia Airey and drummer Uno Bruniusson, Maggot Heart refuse to be categorized. Originally from Sweden, Olsson formed Maggot Heart as a solo project ... 
Blur Added to the MEO KALORAMA 2023 Line-Up
by Michael Major - June 19, 2023 MEO Kalorama confirm that Blur will perform on the first day of the festival. The full line-up consists of 40% female artists, solo or in bands that are part of or led by women. The LGBTQI community will be represented as well as 16 national artists, including 4 local artists, from the Chelas é o Sí... 
Cable Ties Share 'Thoughts Back' From New Merge Records LP
by Michael Major - May 23, 2023 Australian garage rock trio Cable Ties have shared “Thoughts Back,” the latest single from their upcoming album All Her Plans. Featuring drummer Shauna Boyle’s first turn on lead vocals, “Thoughts Back” is a potent expression of the unique frustrations associated with mental illness, especially as i... 
Alt-Dance Trio Haiku Hands Share 'Nunchucka'
by Michael Major - May 08, 2023 Australian alt-dance trio Haiku Hands (Claire Nakazawa, Beatrice Lewis, and Mie Nakazawa) return with the confidence-boosting party heater “Nunchucka,” available now via Spinning Top Records (an offshoot of the management company behind Tame Impala), ahead of a string of US tour dates starting in Ju... 
GONERFEST Returns For Year 20 With Initial Lineup
by Michael Major - February 13, 2023 Highlights include a number of acts coming from overseas, including performances by UK artists Chubby & the Gang and Vivron Vavron, Australian bands CIVIC, Dippers, 1-800-Mikey, TV Repairmann, Vintage Crop and C.O.F.F.I.N., Denmark’s The Courettes, Japan’s The Smog, and Lewsberg from the Netherlands... 
Upchuck Reveal Explosive New Single 'Night Calls'
by Michael Major - April 07, 2022 “Night Calls” is the first track to surface in an ongoing singles series from Suicide Squeeze Records titled Pinks & Purples. The track blends punk rhythms, drums, and pop melodies that show off another side of Upchuck’s sound. “Night Calls'” instrumental arrangements were written by lead guitarist... 
Liam Gallagher Debuts New Track and Announces Extra Tickets for Shows
by Marissa Tomeo - April 01, 2022 Liam Gallagher’s third solo studio album ‘C’MON YOU KNOW’ (out May 27th) looks set to be one of the biggest album events of the year. Anticipation for the album was ignited with the lead single ‘Everything’s Electric’, which powered into the Top 20 as Liam’s biggest solo hit so far. ... 
Amyl & the Sniffers Announce 'Comfort to Me' Deluxe Album
by Michael Major - March 30, 2022 It includes 2xLP’s on clear smoke vinyl, featuring the original album, a bonus live LP recorded on a dock outside of Melbourne, a fold-out poster, and new artwork by graphic designer Bráulio Amado. Get a sneak peek of the band’s ferocious, high-energy show, as exhibited on the expanded version’s Dis... 
Foo Fighters Announce Australia and New Zealand Tour
by Marissa Tomeo - March 06, 2022 Fresh off their historic 3-hour rock & roll marathon for 30,000 adoring fans last Friday – the first stadium concert in Australia in two long years – Frontier Touring is thrilled to announce global rock giants Foo Fighters will return to Australia and New Zealand in November/December 2022. ... 
Romero Releases Title Track from 'Turn It On!' Album
by Michael Major - February 15, 2022 Naarm/Melbourne’s power-pop group Romero announce their long awaited debut album Turn It On!. Romero revels in ‘present-tense nostalgia’ throughout their full length; Alanna Oliver guides her soulful verses through shimmering, unforgettable riffs that master the sonics of heavy-hearted classics of t... 
Amyl and the Sniffers Announce New Album 'Comfort To Me'
by TV News Desk - July 07, 2021 The result is a collection of 13 songs - mixed by Nick Launay (Nick Cave, IDLES, Yeah Yeah Yeahs) and mastered by Bernie Grundman (Prince, Michael Jackson, Dr. Dre, OutKast) - that amp up the band’s infectiously chaotic energy.... 
Heavy Salad Release New Single 'The Wish'
by Kaitlin Milligan - July 23, 2020 After working with Dean Honer (The Moonlandingz, I Monster / International Teachers of Pop) and Working Men's Club offshoot Minsky Rock on their last release, HEAVY SALAD are back with brand new single: 'The Wish'.... 
Amyl and The Sniffers Announce 'Live At The Croxton' 7-Inch
by Kaitlin Milligan - March 10, 2020 Australian punk rockers Amyl and The Sniffers will release Live At The Croxton, a 7-inch capturing dynamic live versions of three of their most beloved tracks, on May 1. Recorded last fall at the band's favorite club in their native Melbourne, Australia, the 7-inch features 'Control,' 'Gacked On Ang... 
Amyl and The Sniffers Announce Spring Tour, Including Coachella
by Sarah Jae Leiber - January 08, 2020 Australian punk rockers Amyl and The Sniffers' electrifying live shows are fast becoming the stuff of legend, and this April they'll be hitting the stage at Coachella, followed by a cross-country North American tour.... |
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