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Our Sound 2024
Wilkinson & Pendulum Lead Our Sound Adelaide 2025 Line-up
will headline this year’s Our Sound festival in Adelaide. Our Sound returns to South Australia for its highly anticipated second edition, set to take place at Bonython Park/Tulya Wardli ... Godlands , Lee Mvtthews , and Rova . Presented by Groove Events , the second edition of Our Sound will arrive in Adelaide with a single-day, double-stage celebration of drum and bass
Features / Music
You Am I
'It's Not Something We've Ever Openly Chased': Andy Kent On You Am I's ARIA Hall Of Fame Induction
drums from 1990 until the completion of the recording for 1993's debut album Sound As Ever , Russell 'Rusty' Hopkinson took over. Since 1999, Davey Lane has rounded ... class of esteemed musicians. Embedded Content “Australia has witnessed You Am I shape the course of modern rock music with their unmistakable sound, honed by live shows across the length
Features / Music
Snakeheads' Pete Lusty & James Roden
For Peter From James: Snakeheads Release Their First And Final Album, 'Belconnen Highs'
biggest names in Australian music ( Jet , The Vines ) and then co-founding one of Australia's longest running and most respected independent labels, Ivy League Records ( Youth Group , Cloud Control ... things they didn’t yet grasp or relate to – but it was that sound that took root. “I can actually hear the same line in about three songs used
News / Music
Chappell Roan
Will Chappell Roan Tour Australia In 2026?
February and March 2026. Could she finally be making her way back to Australia and New Zealand? Will her eventual visit end up being a tour or festival headliner ... backing band plays violin, guitar, and drums as her vocals soar. The melody and sound are undoubtedly country, but with something different: Roan effortlessly puts a cheeky spin on country
Industry / Feature
Meredith Goucher - Country Music Association (CMA)
"Young and Inclusive": How A US / Australia Alliance Repositioned Country Music
Canada. Luckily Australia has incredible entities that are funded by their government like Sounds Australia and Music Australia to help offset expenses, particularly when they're playing with festivals
Features / Music
Lex Leary
From Beating World Records To Recording World-Beating Tunes, Paralympian Lex Leary’s Journey Continues To Inspire
music fills the floors. In 2024, the 23-year-old represented Australia at the Paris Paralympics to major success. Now, it’s 2025, and she isn’t slowing down ... through creativity – I love the process of shaping a song until it sounds exactly how I want it to. Not to mention, it’s lots of fun!  “Swimming
Reviews / Live
Camila Cabello
Live Review: Camila Cabello @ Margaret Court Arena, Melbourne
with her Yours, C tour. The show marked Cabello’s first-ever concert in Australia and is one of only two shows, with Sydney lucky to receive the second show ... lines of the song, promising us that we could make a lot of sound soon. Cabello’s audience interaction was almost constant and never felt scripted. Twice, she walked offstage
Features / Music
BIGSOUND 2025
Your Ultimate Guide To BIGSOUND 2025
Land (via lift & ramp) Rics Bar and Backyard (via Ann St entrance) The Sound Garden (via ramp) The Wickham Wonderland - Downstairs The following conference sessions held at the Fortitude ... Artist  (AUS) Gabe Cramb -  Scrabble PR  (AUS) Glenn Dickie -  Sounds Australia  (AUS) Hallie Anderson -  RAREFORM  (USA) Helen Glengarry -  City of Gold Coast
News / Music
M.I.A.
M.I.A. Announces Harvest Rock Festival Sideshows
October. The shows mark her first stops in Australia since 2018. Fans can purchase pre-sale tickets via tour promoters Secret Sounds on Monday, 1 September, at 10 am local ... what I am, because it’s not about the same comfort zone.” Secret Sounds presents M.I.A - AUSTRALIA 2025   SUNDAY, 26 OCTOBER - FORUM, MELBOURNE WEDNESDAY, 29 OCTOBER - ENMORE THEATRE, SYDNEY
News / Music
Miami Horror, Sneaky Sound System, Bag Raiders
Miami Horror Lead Dance-Heavy Concert At Melbourne's Live At The Gardens Series
line-up is filled out by fellow Australian dance groups (and solo artists) Sneaky Sound System and Bag Raiders —each performing full live sets—alongside DJs AROHA and Joey Lightbulb ... Recording and several nominations at the ARIA and APRA Awards . Miami Horror return to Australia following the release of their first album in nine years, We Always Had Tomorrow , released
Industry / News
The Rubens, Anna Lunoe, Fiona Duncan, Tam Boakes
The Rubens, Anna Lunoe & More Named Ambassadors Of The Australian Music Venue Foundation
awesome.” Highlighting the importance of grassroots music venues for electronic artists, Anna Lunoe added, “Australia’s electronic music culture starts in grassroots venues. We don’t go from our bedrooms ... audience, create communities, careers and showcase the diversity and innovation that define our national sound. They provide more than just stages for performance — they are cultural incubators that keep
Industry / Feature
Senator Sarah Hanson-Young, Snoop Dogg
OP-ED: Australia Has Enough World-Class Talent To Rock The AFL Grand Final, So Why Snoop Dogg?
Creative Australia found that only 8% of the top 10,000 artists streamed in Australia in 2024 were Australian. Local consumption of Aussie artists is at an all-time ... only play Australian songs. Embedded Content Embedded Content I grew up listening to the sounds of triple j. Like so many other young people, I spent every January prepping