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newest addition to the ever-expanding Bluesfest that happens each Easter in Northern New South Wales is the Lotus Palace, a Spiegeltent type of stage that will bring people nice ... solar power, thanks to an initiative from the nearby Southern Cross University's Contemporary Music course coordinator Dr Barry Hill . Dr Hill has developed a “solar sunflower” that allows

understand the fervency of his South African following, there was one country where his popularity was acknowledged – Australia. Australian label Blue Goose Music issued both of Rodriguez's stunning records ... been fun to watch his career – Peter Garrett's career as a political and music [career] – he's succeeded with that. I look forward to playing with his band – they

Kelowna, British Columbia, is ditching the snow of his homeland to venture south, connect with friends and immerse himself in a dance scene that, as he points out, is growing ... under the radar. Last year Martens scored his first ever nod at the Breakspoll Awards in London, while he's managed to drop the wobble during some of the most

very well at all and he faded away into obscurity. Somehow his music found its way to South Africa and connected moreso than any other contemporary artist had done ... been awarded a whole raft of awards and honours this year. Now, surprisingly, and deservedly, Rodriguez is finally popular in his home country. Australian audiences have always loved

immediately. The ARIA-Award winning artist announced that he had parted with the agency this afternoon via a press release from his management company Crucial Music, the head of which ... enquiries for his upcoming Australian shows. His North American dates will still be handled by Rob Zifarelli at The Agency Group. Crucial Music's artists have all been represented

South Wales-based hip hop/electronica outfit Hermitude have taken another new vector in manifesting their musical diversity with their latest LP, HyperParadise. Having already accrued the Australian Independent Records Association ... Award for Best Independent Dance/Electronica Album and the 2011 J Award for Music Video of the Year for the smash single, Speak Of The Devil , HyperParadise has more energy than

Last week Bruce Springsteen & The E Street Band announced their much-anticipated Australian dates, an announcement that was greeted with much excitement on the east coast, but less ... difficult 'cause it's very expensive to get to Perth and if South Africa [dates] had been on, we might have had a go at it.” As it stands, Springsteen

Release. Some aren't that happy with the ARIAs; Mat McHugh publically attacked the award ceremony, letting all his Facebook followers know that the ticket price for performers gets ... release their debut full-length in February, capping off a fantastic year for the South Australian indie-pop dudes.  ARIA-nominated Sleepmakeswaves were recently remixed by English post-rockers 65daysofstatic

occasions with none other than Billy Bragg while supporting the British legend's recent Australian dates. Getting a jump-start on 2013 with the release of new single Fool ... more kind of stripped back and traditional sounding in like blues or folk music, whereas this is leading a bit more to a kind of harder hitting sort of rock

Territory which the then Australian Prime Minister Bob Hawke was invited to attend. It was here that Hawke promised a treaty be formed with Indigenous Australians by 1990. Hearing this ... while the film clip won Best Australian Video at both the Australian Music Awards and MTV Awards. “I was really staggered,” Yunupingu admits, “when I heard the remix it made