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Premiere - Sydney Femme-Punks DOWNGIRL Unleash 'Manic'

nature. DOWNGIRL on the track's origin: "Manic was written during Sydney's last pandemic lockdown as a back and forth via the WWW. It explores mental health ... cutting their teeth on lineups for Doomed Friday , Bonez Queer Party , Winter Magic Revival Festival headlined by Hermitude , Haiku Hands and Urthboy , and are set to tear

Features / Music

Canadian Actor & Muso MacKenzie Porter On Defying Labels, ‘Gross’ Shoeys & More

Evans. The tour includes the recent CMC Rocks and upcoming Savannah In The Round festival, where she’ll perform in front of over 30,000 people. Porter says, “I feel ... Kacey Musgraves refused a request from a fan to do a shoey in Sydney, but later caved in Melbourne by drinking gin out of an elegant glass slipper. Most recently

Jimmy Eat World Join My Chemical Romance Australian Tour

will be their first return to Australia since their appearance at Big Day Out festival in 2012. The addition of Jimmy Eat World should be a nostalgic trip for Aussie ... tour are on sale now, with second shows in Brisbane, Melbourne and Sydney already added, following an instant sell-out of the first shows in each city. For complete

Stormzy Cancels All Australian Tour Dates

headline shows at HBF Stadium in Perth, two nights at the Hordern Pavilion in Sydney, Riverstage in Brisbane, John Cain Arena in Melbourne and AEC Theatre in Adelaide ... James, G Flip, Spacey Jane , A.GIRL, Genesis Owusu and many more. The festival is set to take place in Canberra on Saturday, November 26, Ballarat on Saturday, December

Features / Music

Listen: Willaris. K - Double Demerits/Harsh

song I made at the start of the year after playing some summer festivals. It felt so good to be back and this is a reflection of that ... live show in a city near you. Embedded Content WILLARIS. K AUS TOUR Sydney Roundhouse - Friday September 30 TICKETS Melbourne Forum Melbourne - Friday October 7 TICKETS

Features / Interviews

Agung Mango Is Creating Greatness, The World Needs To Recognise It

tour across Australia kicking off in Sydney / Warrang this Friday night before heading to Ngunnawal / Canberra, Dharawal / Wollongong, Meanjin / Brisbane, Nipaluna / Hobart, Kaurna / Adelaide and Naarm / Melbourne. You can grab ... hopefully it changes. I think my sound and my live presence is catered to festivals so that’s what I want.” While it’s easy to say this from

Tove Lo Was Hit In The Head By An Ice Cube On Stage In Perth

Australia playing a bunch of festivals and headline shows... I was playing a festival in Perth, it was really fun the crowd was great a lot of energy. We were ... opening last weekend with dates in Melbourne and Perth. This week it heads to Sydney and Brisbane and features a stacked line up including Central Cee , JID , AJ Tracey

Paul Kelly Announces Annual 'Making Gravy' Concert

Sniffers, Auckland four-piece The Beths, and Sydney singer/songwriter Alex The Astronaut. The stacked lineup will kick off the festival season with a night celebrating songs from Kelly

Sunnyboys Announce 'The Last Dance' Farewell Tour

with further sold-out further shows at the Sydney Opera House Concert Hall, Melbourne’s The Forum and Croxton Hotel, Perth Festival, Cairns, Thirroul, Torquay, Byron Bay, Gold Coast, Sunshine ... Coast, The Nightquarter + Flaming Hands Sat 11: Brisbane, Tivoli + Flaming Hands Sat 18: Sydney, Enmore + Painters and Dockers & Mick Medew and The Mesmerisers

New Podcast Tackles triple j Going National & 90s Alt Culture

national with the Big Day Out because triple j would not support a Sydney only festival going forward." Embedded Content The change not only shifted the Sydney music landscape ... days (but not that it still couldn’t use more community support). But despite Sydney’s loss, triple j invigorated Australian music. triple j going national meant there

Chris Martin Schools Nick Cave On Songwriting

AUSTRALIAN CARNAGE TOUR Tuesday November 22 - Festival Theatre, Adelaide SA Wednesday November 23 - Festival Theatre, Adelaide SA Friday November 25 - Hanging Rock, Macedon Ranges VIC SOLD OUT Saturday November ... Tamworth NSW Wednesday December 14 - Civic Theatre, Newcastle NSW Friday December 16 - Sydney Opera House, Sydney NSW Saturday December 17 - Sydney Opera House, Sydney

Features / Music

News: Laneway ‘23 Lineup Announce

mates and get across the action. As previously announced, Laneway Festival will be taking over Auckland, Brisbane, Sydney, Adelaide, Melbourne, and Perth in January to February ... Brisbane Showgrounds SYDNEY (16+ ) Burramattagal and Wangal Sunday 5 February - Sydney Showground ADELAIDE (16+) Kaurna Friday 10 February - Bonython Park MELBOURNE (16+) Wurundjeri Saturday 11 February

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