Features / Music

We had a chat with Sydney singer-songwriter CAITLIN PARK, who is making waves in the niche neo-folk genre.

Playground Weekender have released the 2nd round of announcements for their 2012 festival taking place at the Del Rio Riverside Resort, NSW

MY BEST FIEND's In Ghostlike Fading is out February 20. In case you haven't heard of these guys, have a listen. This is gorgeous stuff.

Groovin The Moo have just announced another epic line-up for 2012 and PURPLE SNEAKERS DJS are joining them for the regional ride!

Rdio launch party at Bondi Beach Road Hotel. Presented by VICE and with free entry, free food and free music, it was bound to be a good party

Blues & Soul music is something that can’t be taught, can’t be imitated. It has to be felt, and it has to be lived. ALABAMA SHAKES are it.

Silverstein are some of the busiest bees in the modern post-hardcore scene, churning out six full-length albums and a string of EPs across their twelve-year career. Their latest slab is ‘Short Songs’, a love-letter to the past that pairs breakneck punk and hardcore songwriting with covers of genre pioneers like Orchid and NOFX. Frontman Shane Told recently spoke with Kill Your Stereo about the new album and the band’s plans for 2012.

Taking Back Sunday have no intention of slowing themselves down. On their latest album, the band has gone back to its roots, reuniting the lineup behind their classic debut release and enlisting the help of ‘Louder Now’ producer Eric Valentine to make a triumphant return to the limelight. Frontman Adam Lazzarra recently spoke with Kill Your Stereo about the self-titled album and the band's upcoming tour of Australia with New Found Glory.

Hailing from the nation's capital, Hands Like Houses are the most recent additon to the Rise Records family. Already creating buzz with their demos, the band are set to release their debut album Ground Dweller next month. In the lead up to the release we caught up with the band's vocalist Trenton Todd Woodley to discuss band's upcoming album and what it's like being part of the Rise family.

Sydney Independent Record Label Broken Stone Records are about to set of on an east coast tour, showcasing their hottest talent at the moment.

‘Moth Wings’ boasts a powerful explosion of distorted guitar wah-wah and best of all, POND are giving it away for free!).

Jurassic Lounge, a weekly event hosted by The Australian Museum over Summer, has fired off to a great start; with so much more planned...