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Australian Christmas Songs
The Best Australian Christmas Songs
Christmas Is You by this point, so what about some local Christmas tunes? Australia might not be the first place festive-minded music-lovers look to (though Paul Kelly ... Christmas Kate Miller-Heidke has the impressive ability of making just about any topic sound sweet thanks to her gorgeous voice. That’s especially the case with I’m Growing
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Nirvana live at The Palace in Melbourne
I Was There When… Nirvana Ruled The Palace In 1992
great.’ And he goes, ‘Oh, he’d really like to come out to Australia. Would you guys like to play with them?’ And we said, ‘Yeah, sure. We’ll play ... songs were great, they were really powerful performers, it was a really fucking awesome sound. But that first show in Sydney had more significance to me, personally... It was where
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Paul Kelly
Gravy Days: How Paul Kelly Crafted A Christmas Classic
Australia doesn’t really have a grand tradition of fine festive songs, though there have been some Christmas crackers over the years, including Bill & Boyd ’s Santa Never Made ... Like A Version in 2016. Embedded Content Pub Choir Ever wondered what Gravy would sound like sung by 2800 voices? Wonder no more … Embedded Content Benny Davis Sydney musician
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The Offspring
The Offspring Originally Thought When We Were Young Festival Was 'A Terrible Idea’
punk rock and punk music really kind of keeps it fresh, keeps it sounding fresh.” Embedded Content Set to join The Offspring on their 2025 Australian tour, Simple Plan have ... cool.” Embedded Content The Offspring will bring their new album,  Supercharged,  to Australia next   May with Simple Plan in tow. Tickets are on sale
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Best Australian albums of 2024
The Best Australian Albums Of 2024
Lustre Sydney-based quartet The Buoys have been simmering just under the surface of Australia’s alt-rock scene for years, but their 2024 debut album Lustre has risen ... with producer Chris Collins ( Royel Otis , Budjerah ) in NSW’s Northern Rivers, Lustre immediately sounds the same as what you’d expect from a Buoys live show, which
Features / Interviews
The Offspring
The Offspring: ‘We're The Best Band We've Ever Been Right Now’
than a few records. We know each other. He knows how to make us sound as good as we can, and you kind of keep on refining when you have ... Offspring], Dad.’” Reminiscing on some of their earliest visits to Australia, Noodles attributes “surf and skate videos” for helping them cultivate a fanbase Down Under. Holland elaborates: “I think
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Ruel
Photo Diary: Ruel’s First Few Months LIving Abroad Following The Release Of ‘Adaptations’
debut at Lollapalooza in August further cemented Ruel’s superstar status, musing through the sound system of one of the world’s most prominent stages. It almost feels like ... provided an intimate glimpse into life abroad these past few months since leaving Australia. One of my fav parts about moving to LA was the Comedy store, used
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Fletcher Kent
How Music Heals: A Powerful Lifeline for Youth Mental Health And Emotional Wellbeing
member, to the birth of a child. It connects us to our past, through sounds or lyrics that evoke old feelings or memories. It connects us to our future, symbiotically ... young lives through the power of music, through running weekly music mentoring workshops across Australia- with a primary base on the Central Coast. I found MMAD as a 12-year
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DJ BORING, LB aka LABAT
DJ Boring & LB Aka LABAT To Headline Untitled Group 10th Anniversary Event
barrier-breaking live shows, particularly in Britain and Australia. His top single, Feel The Beat, carries his signature sound and has racked up close to two million streams
Industry / Opinion
Industry opinion
Would The Last Indie Turn Out The Lights?
worth it. Way less need for humans in far-flung territories. Sound familiar?  We’re already seeing this locally. When Australian music is invested in, it’s working. Troye ... would step in and fuel the market when the majors needed a reminder that Australia existed. Whether that’s Mushroom in the 70s, Shock
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Pash, TONIX
Pash & Tonix Plot 2025 Co-Headline Australian Tour
Life Brewing . The bands will play shows in metro and regional hubs throughout South Australia and Victoria in January and February 2025. Tickets are now available via the General Admission ... Saturday, 18 January – Pirate Life Brewing (Port Adelaide, SA) – as part of New Found Sound Festival FREE Friday, 24 January – Globe Hotel (Mount Gambier, SA) – w/ Sexy As Shit Saturday
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Superchunk
Live Review: Superchunk, The Meanies, Delivery @ Corner Hotel
that rock doesn’t have to grow up to grow deeper. Since arriving in Australia last week, McCaughan’s Instagram feed has been a steady stream of photos from their ... Stooges -influenced punk different from the copious other bands hoping to channel the titanic sounds, is their commitment. Wally , Link and Ringo have been locking in with each other