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Tool, Turnstile, Yours Truly, Linkin Park
Who's Playing Good Things Festival In 2025?
Embedded Content OCEAN GROVE Melbourne nu-metal/rock band Ocean Grove recently toured Australia, celebrating ten years of their Black Label EP and their latest album, ODDWORLD , respectively. With tour ... Good Things audiences after some disappointing sound issues in 2022. ARCHITECTS / HOUSE OF PROTECTION / PRESIDENT British metal band Architects are already heading to Australia in December with special guests House
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Col Joye performing on RocKwiz
Australian Music Legend Col Joye Passes Away, Aged 89
they read: “ Ool Joye and the Joy Boys.” Col was not happy. “ Ool ?! I sound like a Swede!” The Jacobsen boys used a razor blade to try to change ... instrumental in the career of the Bee Gees, mentoring them in Australia.  He met the Gibb brothers in 1961 at a party on the Gold Coast
Reviews / Live
Dick Diver
Live Review: Live Review: Dick Diver @ Thornbury Theatre, Melbourne
On April 11 of this year, when Dick Diver announced that they would play their first concert in “since 2018
News / Music
Linkin Park
Are Linkin Park Planning An Australian Tour?
across the country. Check out the website here . Embedded Content Linkin Park last toured Australia in 2013, appearing on the Soundwave Festival bill alongside Metallica and blink-182 , and playing ... which drops next Tuesday, 12 August, at 10 am AEST. Wondering what the band sounds like live these days? Check out a clip from their sold-out show at Wembley
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triple j's Hottest 100 of Australian Songs
Which Songs Didn't Make The Cut For The Hottest 100 Of Australian Songs?
with Breathe Me at #172 and Chandelier right on #102. Considering the strength of Australia’s heavy music scene, listeners last week were disappointed that some of the country ... Doing That 164. Tina Arena — Chains 163. Faker — This Heart Attack 162. Sneaky Sound System — UFO 161. Eskimo Joe — From The Sea 160. Sunnyboys — Alone With You 159. Troye Sivan
News / Festivals
Harvest Rock 2023
Harvest Rock Festival To Make Its Return In 2025
beauty of this festival is that it combines what we do best in South Australia – offering premium food and beverages and delivering memorable events. Held in 2022 and 2023, Harvest ... your diary, this will be a weekend not to miss.” Presented by Secret Sounds  In partnership with Kicks Entertainment and Live Nation Supported by the South Australian Government, through
Features / Music
Jimmy Barnes
‘Working Class Man’: The Song & Album That Changed Jimmy Barnes’ Life Forever
knew it was great. I recorded it, but I had to go back to Australia to do a Tasmanian tour. Jonathan mixed the song and sent it to me. From ... Kelly demoed the tracks, giving Barnesy a cassette. “My tough rock songs now sounded like German cabaret songs sung by a cantor, with the slightest hint of Madonna thrown
Industry / Feature
Jessica Mauboy
‘It’s Also About Giving Back And Sharing’: Jessica Mauboy Launches Her Jamally Label With ‘While I Got Time’
After almost five years, Mauboy has cut ties with Warner Music Australia —which she joined after over a decade at Sony —and is ready to follow her own path ... First Nations music like the way that I was writing, or that sounded like me, or that would write like me – particularly in pop,” she explains.  “I really
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Crowded House
Crowded House Announce Pop-Up Theatre Shows
Summer Tour , Legends On The Lawn , and Sounds By The River concert series , Crowded House have announced a pop-up tour of Australia. Taking place this October and November
Features / Interviews
Hilltop Hoods
Hilltop Hoods: ‘When We're Making Music, We Can't Escape Ourselves’
Australia, New Zealand, Europe and North America. Hilltop Hoods will be filling arenas around Australia again in February and March 2026 in support of Fall From The Light . Dates ... trying to keep up with drill rap or make a modern sound, because that's not the music I fell in love with in my formative years when
News / Festivals
Be Social Fest 2024
Matt Corby, Bliss n Eso & More Heading To Cairns For 2025 Be Social Fest
Colours , Karnivool , Mashed N Kutcher (DJ set), Ocean Sleeper , Ruby Fields , Winston Surfshirt , Sneaky Sound System , Shockone , and Latifa Tee , plus openers Same Pains , Social Clvb DJs , and Virtues . More ... event showcases its growing footprint during an uncertain time, hosting a music festival in Australia. Moving from the previous location of Mackay – which drew 5,000 punters in 2023 – this
Industry / News
Vanda & Young Songwriting Competition winner Amy Shark
The Vanda & Young Global Songwriting Competition Returns, Applications Open For 2025
months after announcing the winner of the 2024 Vanda & Young Global Songwriting Competition , Australia’s own soul singer-songwriter WILSN , the competition returns in 2025—and applications ... established acts, it offers an opportunity for artists to share their story and sound with the world, carrying forward Vanda & Young’s legacy and enduring influence. Alberts is proud
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