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CMC Rocks 2024
A Guide For CMC Rocks 2025: Everything You Need To Know
With headliners like Cody Johnson, Jon Pardi, and Thomas Rhett, this year’s CMC Rocks festival is shaping up to be massive. Here’s everything you need to know to make the most of it.
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Mallrat
Mallrat On Creating Her New Album: ‘It's A Beautiful Way To Process Something Tricky’
The Princess of Brisbane discusses her hometown, her influences, Azealia Banks, and all things 'Light hit my face like a straight right.'
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Adelaide Fringe
10 Must-See Acts At The Adelaide Fringe 2025
From cabaret shows to broadway spectaculars to EDM raves, the Adelaide Fringe has it all.
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Royel Otis
This Year’s Hottest 100 Is The Worst Result For Aussies In Almost Three Decades, So What Can We Do?
As triple j's Hottest 100 experiences its worst showing for Aussie acts in years, it's time to try and work out where the problem lies, and what can be done to fix it.
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AC/DC live in Sydney
The Final Sunbury Festival: The Day AC/DC Came Of Age – By Refusing To Play
This was a turning point for Australia’s greatest rock band - and Sunbury Festival.
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Love Thrills
Love Thrills On Their Favourite Queer Bands, Heteronormativity, And Their New Single
“You pick your battles, ignore the rest, and carry on living your most epicly beautiful authentic life.”
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Young Franco
Young Franco On His Debut Album: “It’s A Reflection Of Everything And Everyone That Has Shaped Me”
The Brisbane producer takes us track-by-track through ‘it’s Franky baby!'.
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The Empty Threats
Adelaide Artists on Fashion: "If I'm Dressing A Certain Way, It's For Me"
"One fashion piece can make a tour memorable...or make news for the wrong reasons," says Adelaide-based stylist and musician Jessica Blown.
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Pixies
Pixies Reflect On Legacy, Zombies & Return To Australia: ‘We’re Keeping The Machine Going’
Pixies guitarist Joey Santiago discusses the band’s music, new and old, the “bragging rights” of visiting Australia, and the “deeper cuts” to come on the band’s upcoming national tour.
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Adelaide band PASH performing on the Pirate Life stage
Over 5,000 Music Fans Flock to Port Adelaide For An Unforgettable Evening
This year's New Found Sound was a major success.
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Hot Water Music
VIDEO PREMIERE: Hot Water Music - 'Much Love'
The video premiere of 'Much Love' arrives as the Florida punk-rock band prepare to return to Australia.
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Thea Martin playing in Twine
What Is The Appeal Of House Shows? The Trend Taking Adelaide By Storm
The proliferation of house shows indicates a heightened desire for community.