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NIKI

NIKI Announces Dates & Venues For 2025 Australian Tour

Jakarta-born, LA-based singer-songwriter NIKI announced her 2025 Australian tour back in May , but no venues were attached to that announcement. When she last toured here last September ... Phair as influences on the album’s sound. “ Joni Mitchell is my songwriting north star,” she added in her statement. Presented by Live Nation NIKI AUSTRALIA 2025 TOUR DATES

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Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds, Troye Sivan, Beyoncé

Grammy Nominations: Aus Nods And Full List Revealed

Daye) • “I Love U” (Usher) • “One of Them Ones” (Usher) • “Power of Two” (From Star Wars: The Acolyte ) (Victoria Monét) • “That’s You” (Lucky Daye) Ian Fitchuk • “AMEN” (Beyoncé) • Angel ... Seeds Charm , Clairo The Collective , Kim Gordon What Now , Brittany Howard All Born Screaming , St. Vincent Best R&B Performance “Guidance,” Jhené Aiko “Residuals,” Chris Brown “Here

Features / Music

The Last Martyr

TRACK BY TRACK: The Last Martyr Release Blistering New EP ‘Requiem’

feel a sense of control; This is precisely how and why cults are born. This X-rated track explores the notion of control and relinquishing that control ... electronics and vocals first, as the lyrics poured out I visualised floating through the stars tethered to a spacecraft in search of new lands. Though

Features / Music

Adelaide Film Festival

Adelaide Film Festival Presents Music On Film

experiment,” the musical biopic concert film toes the line between fiction and reality, and stars Stranger Things break-out Joe Keery and Wes Anderson favourite Jason Schwartzman. A particularly exciting ... Chilean director Pablo Larraín, Angelina Jolie delivers a stunning performance as the legendary American-born, Greek opera singer Maria Callas . Having directed such hits as Spencer and Jackie , Larraín continues

Bruce Springsteen

Bruce Springsteen Laments Lack Of Industry Support For Young Artists: “It’s A Death Cult”

After last week’s tragic news that former One Direction star Liam Payne had passed away at age 31 , Bruce Springsteen has slammed the music business for putting “enormous pressures ... addictive nature of drugs and alcohol has become a boundary for the Born To Run singer. “There was a boundary,” he continued. “I stayed out of your business

Features / Interviews

Halfway

Halfway: How The 'Terror & The Beauty' Helped Shape The Classic Songs On 'Any Old Love'

artists like Warumpi Band and Yothu Yindi have done that, so too albums like Born Sandy Devotional by The Triffids and Midnight Oil ’s Diesel and Dust . The fourth album ... belongs in this company. When it was released in 2014, I reviewed it five stars out of five. Nothing in the years since has changed that opinion

Herbie Hancock

Live Review: Herbie Hancock @ Sydney Opera House Concert Hall

human being. Every human being is important. Everyone has something they were born to do. There’s a way to find something of tremendous value if you look ... swinging along while Herbie took centre stage, jamming along with Genus. Herbie did tandem star jumps with Loueke before facing the front for the final 16. And just like that

Features / List

Rage Against The Machine, PJ Harvey, Cold Chisel, Redgum

Time To Revisit 15 Powerful Anti-War Songs

most significant statement with an electronic rendition of the US national anthem, The Star Spangled Banner , creating effects to denote bombs falling from American planes on unarmed Vietnam civilians ... supported the war, abetted by the mainstream media. With lines like “some folks are born silver spoon in hand” and “I ain’t no senator

Web Story / Gallery

The Weeknd

Live Review: The Weeknd @ Marvel Stadium, Melbourne 05/10/2024

latest track Polite to get people moving. Chxrry22 is an Ethiopian-born R&B star hailing from Toronto who gives a strong and confident performance as she unleashes

Features / Music

Saluting America’s First Rock ’n’ Roll President Jimmy Carter – He’s 100 Today

roll President. Carter quoted Dylan when running for President, saying America was “busy being born, not busy dying”. Dylan would later call Carter “a kindred spirit ... President, Carter maintained his friendships with the rock stars. Crosby, Stills & Nash visited him at the Oval Office in 1977, and he hosted more concerts at the White House

Kris Kristofferson

Kris Kristofferson Passes Away, Aged 88

films such as roles in Pat Garrett And Billy The Kid (1973), A Star Is Born (1976) – which earned him a Golden Globe Award for Best Actor, Heaven's Gate

Chappell Roan Diagnosed With 'Severe Depression'

American pop star Chappell Roan (born Kayleigh Rose Amstutz ) has become a household name quicker than she ever expected to, going from a cool new talent

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