Fresh Finds: Class Of 2025 – Aussie Acts To Add To Your Playlist

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Dom Dolla @ Lost Paradise
Lost Paradise Confirms 2024 Return
Lost Paradise sold out ahead of time for 2023/24, with a line-up starring Flume, Dom Dolla, Foals, and many more.
News / Music
What So Not
What So Not’s Bunnings Rave Is Getting Closer To Becoming A Reality
The EDM star revealed he’s “just had our first official conversations with Bunnings” about making the rave an actual, legitimate event.
News / Festivals
Yours & Owls 2023
Yours & Owls Festival Moving To Early 2025, Drop 10th Birthday Celebrations
Festival organisers couldn't let punters miss out on Gong Christmas.
News / Music
Busta Rhymes
Busta Rhymes Better Not See Fans On Phones During Aus Tour: ‘Them Sh*ts Don’t Control Us’
Busta Rhymes made it clear he has “zero tolerance for bullsh*t energy” at his concerts.
Industry / News
Pilerats
Pilerats Confirms ‘Indefinite Hiatus’, Team Says It’s ‘No Longer Viable’ Economically
The team have stressed that Pilerats is “not shutting down”, and will receive an updated website “ready to be brought back in future”.
News / Festivals
Strawberry Fields 2023
Massive Attack's Daddy G Leads 15th Anniversary Edition Of Strawberry Fields
Massive Attack's Daddy G, rising DJ TSHA, Kobie Dee, and many more will lead the celebrations of Strawberry Fields' 15th anniversary.
News / Festivals
J Hus, Jorja Smith, Rema
J Hus, Rema, Jorja Smith Heading To Perth For Promise Village Festival
The new Perth music festival will host current-day R&B, hip-hop, and Afrobeats stars.
News / Music
Big Pineapple Festival
The Amity Affliction, Tones & I And More Lead Big Pineapple Festival's Epic Return
"It's great to see the iconic and multi-award-winning Big Pineapple Festival return to Queensland’s events calendar in 2024."
Reviews / Live
Genesis Owusu
Live Review: Genesis Owusu @ Tank, Art Gallery NSW
While physically, Owusu was so close you could almost touch him, sonically, he was in another galaxy.
News / Festivals
Rabbits Eat Lettuce festival
Rabbits Eat Lettuce Festival Confirms New Home
"It is so good to finally find a HOME for Rabbits Eat Lettuce Festival."
News / Festivals
Strawberry Fields
Strawberry Fields Presale Sells Out… But There’s One Last Chance
The line-up for Strawberry Fields 2024 drops on Monday, 8 July.
News / Music
JessB / Jerome Farah / Nooky of 3%
This Week’s Best New Music: JessB, Jerome Farah, 3% & More
The latest update to Purple Sneakers’ ‘Best New Music’ playlist also features fresh tunes from MALI JO$E, Childish Gambino, Gabby Start and thatboykwame – to name just a few.
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