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The Music 2021 Writers' Poll: Jessica Dale

Here's what The Music's team rated in 2021…

The Music 2021 Writers' Poll: David James Young

Here's what The Music's team rated in 2021…

Reviews / Album

Album Review: Jonathan Richman - 'Want To Visit My Inner House?'

"His eighteenth studio album is, unsurprisingly, downright charming."

Justin Bieber, The Wolfe Brothers Take Out Christmas #1s

Move out of the way, Ed Sheeran.

Daryl Braithwaite To Perform Two Surprise Xmas Eve Gigs

Happening very soon!

Bin Mum's Crappy Christmas Playlist: Here's Your Ultimate Festive Mix

If you're already sick and tired of the same-old Christmas music and are dreading another stocking-full come Saturday, then we recommend you commandeer whatever device is soundtracking your family function and chuck on this playlist.

Guns N’ Roses Tour, Major Aus Festivals Among Latest RISE Grant Recipients

Not everyone is happy.

News / Film & TV

Happy Festivus: 10 'Seinfeld' Gifts For The Friend Who Has Everything

Sure, you could bring a big salad, black and white cookie or marble rye to Festivus dinner tonight, but we think one of these ‘Seinfeld’ gifts might go down a little better.

The Gum Ball Festival Reveals First 2022 Artists

“One of Australia’s most cherished musical escapes."

‘An Abomination’: Britney Spears’ Father Is Requesting She Pay His Legal Fees

"Under the circumstances, his petition is not only legally meritless, it is an abomination."

Amyl & The Sniffers by Jamie Wdziekonski; Genesis Owusu by Bec Parsons; Middle Kids by Daphne Nguyen; Ngaiire by Daniel Segal; Warren Ellis & Nick Cave by Joel Ryan; Other images supplied

The Albums That Defined 2021

Say what you will about 2021 (we'll just be happy once it's over), but it produced a wealth of amazing albums. The quality and quantity of new music released over the past 12 months both at home and abroad was sensational (it seems many artists were productive during lockdown) and while narrowing down a top 20 was a hard task, we took a poll around the office and with our writers to curated a list that we believe at least in part defined 2021.

Tash Sultana & Amy Shark Are Playing Secret City Gigs In Melbourne Today!

Here's how you can find out when and where.

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