Indie Focus

29 August 2012 | 3:10 pm | Mat Lee

What our independent artists have been doing

Violent Soho long-awaited new single, Tinderbox, dropped. The crew also announced they'll have a new record by 2013.

Sydney's The Preatures signed with Mercury Records for a five album deal.

Husky will be returning home this October to tour. They have been making a name for themselves in the US after being the first Aussie band to sign with Sub Pop.

12-piece garage rockers Velociraptor announced a stripped back tour, taking only five guitarists on the road this time.

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Andy Bull and Gung Ho signed with Brisbane-based management and promotions company Mucho Bravado

The Good Ship signed a new publishing and managing deal, welcoming Tim Price and ABC Publishing to their crew.

Additional dates were announced for Last Dinosaurs' tour as shows sell out.

The Jagermeister Independent Music Awards will feature a photographic exhibition once again - and they want you to be in it.

Dan Sultan was announced as the headliner for the Rock for Recognition concerts, among other great Aussie acts.