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Peach PRC

‘I Have To Go Rogue Every Single Time’: Peach PRC Reflects On The Past As She Steps Into Her New Era

music and that unmistakable Peach PRC flair that has made her one of Australia’s most compelling pop figures. Just minutes before tickets were due to go on sale, Peach ... this phenomenon. “I can’t rehearse what I’m going to say, or it sounds rehearsed,” she laughs. “I have to go rogue every single time, but it’s funny

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The Lumineers

The Lumineers' Wesley Schultz On Touring Australia, Grief, And Setting A Folk Rock Trend

doing this tour, because it's a really big deal to go to Australia,” he explains. “There's a lot more [to it] compared to any other country out there ... alternative folk rock genre has expanded and shifted, and welcomed new groups and sounds to a genre that has always been hungry for the stirring performances that The Lumineers have

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The Rasmus

From Koalas To Bindi Irwin, The Rasmus Share Their Ideal Must-See Aussie Icons

Rasmus’ Lauri Ylönen Knows About Australia That He Is Keen To Experience 1. Three Sisters I like to go hiking and this mountain formation sounds like a good destination. Nature ... This place was recommended by our bass player who used to live in Australia for a few years. Why not write a song on a beach

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Vika & Linda, The Cruel Sea & Grinspoon

Since They Left Us: 30 Australian Acts Who Took Over A Decade To Follow Up An Album

their balaclavas back in 2004, it seemed we'd never again dance with Australia's most infamous masked satirists. That was, of course, until Good Things made TISM an offer ... follow-up to 1982's East of Eden's Gate that would take his sound in a whole new direction. Tragically, Thorpe passed away less than a year after

Industry / Feature

Foo Fighters @ HBF Park

26 Signs You’re Now In The Year 2026

After 25 Years? Will it happen this year? Last spring’s Insurance Council of Australia report called for, among those pertaining to venues: (a) capping legal fees and banning ... norm, or helping to curate vanity festivals and special concerts. 8. New Sounds And Revivals In EDM Australian clubs are expecting ISOxo to take over trap, a more jazzified dubstep

Industry / News

Lost Paradise 2023

Venues: Five New Live Spaces, Freo.Social Saved, Collapses, Late Night NSW Finds New Crowd, Six Meltdowns, And Much More

those areas to include stronger noise protection, shifting some of the onus for managing sound from venues and onto incoming residents and developers. “Yarra’s live music venues ... while the State Government is still seeking legal advice on pill-testing, Pill Testing Australia and Harm Reduction Australia have offered free tests for a festival, including insurance. Local

Billy Joel

Billy Joel Returns To The Stage For The First Time Since Neurological Disorder Diagnosis

drinking. “They keep referring to what I have as a ‘brain disorder,’ so it sounds a lot worse than what I’m feeling.” Embedded Content On Friday, January 2nd, Joel ... Melbourne Cricket Ground in December 2022. That show was itself his first return to Australia since 2013, though it remains to be seen if another visit will

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Turnstile

Turnstile @ PICA, Melbourne

arrived, that evolution had fully materialised, shedding genre lines in favour of a fluid sound that pulled from a kaleidoscope of influences, including dream pop, funk, samba, and melodic ... Hold Up, the five-piece band have built a sterling reputation as one of Australia’s best hardcore acts. The excitement was palpable, and order dissolved almost instantly

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Wheatus

From Massive Spiders To Crazy Traffic: Wheatus' Brendan B. Brown Share His Favourite Aus Tour Memories

this week, Australia’s favourite song was none other than Wheatus’ enduring classic, Teenage Dirtbag . If you weren’t there at the time, it might sound a little strange ... prime timing too, given that just days earlier, Wheatus had touched down in Australia for their first tour of the country. The response to this inaugural tour was impressive

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Nirvana's Kurt Cobain

A Minute Of Silence: In Memory Of The Hidden Track

they were heard. This later became a common trope, with Marilyn Manson adding Empty Sounds Of Hate as track 99 at the end of 1996's Antichrist Superstar . While popping ... Girl was the most successful. It warranted a music video, hit No. 162 in Australia, and even found itself covered by electroclash outfit Chicks On Speed . In 2000, the Eels

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SoSo

'I Don't Know If I'm Up For Doing That Again': SoSo On Their Chart Success, Passionate Fans, And Unconventional Marketing

album landed at #1 Australian Artists Album, #2 Vinyl Album and #4 Album in Australia overall. “We showed that an independent band, with no industry support and no major label ... punk over the past two EPs, and we've been trying to incorporate different sounds and start moving outside of that kind of space. And I don't want

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HEALTH

'To Write Any Kind Of Song That We Want': HEALTH On Their Accomplished Sixth Album, 'CONFLICT DLC'

every new release. Earlier this year, the group made their latest trek down to Australia as part of the Knotfest festival – their third visit in as many years. Between ... that but with all the tools in modern production. You can make drums sound so punishing now, and sub-bass and low end and all the transients in modern mixing

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