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Playing with their heroes, drunken gig hustling and overseas aspirations – the Tape/Off reel just keeps rolling.

Rockdogs: "Never say never." Megahertz: "We’ve got our game together."

The Bride vocalist Kevin Schwartz reckons Australian hardcore is in need of some life support.

Millions have announced their first ever headline tour of Australia. But before they leave, lead guitarist, Ted Tilbrook has a chat with us.

“I haven’t done jack shit yet!” says 73-year-old Lil’ Band O’ Gold saxophonist Dickie Landry. The man who has played with everyone from Philip Glass to Bob Dylan to Talking Heads tells us why he’s let Louisianan swamp pop into his heart.

Taasha Coates of The Audreys talks about branching out into porn and tells us what it feels like to beat Bernard Fanning.

Lachlan Bryan discusses his recent work with some true "unsung heroes".

From indie pop to country tunes, Dandy Warhols drummer Brent DeBoer speaks about his new band Immigrant Union’s foundation of beer, guitars and the country life.

Musician, academic, blogger, agent provocateur: Brisbane’s Edward Guglielmino still reckons he needs editing, which is why a band helps.

From smalltown New Zealand to the world via Melbourne, King Cannons have achieved a lot, if you’ll excuse the pun, by just sticking to their guns, as frontman Luke Yeoward tells Michael Smith.

This isn’t a reunion, the guys from Heaven insist, it’s a reformation – and they’re hungry and cocky enough to make it happen, Michael Smith discovers.

Nick Barker & The Reptiles burnt brightly on the Australian scene in the late-‘80s and early-‘90s before fading into obscurity. Frontman Nick Barker talks about their second lease of life.