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Mariah Carey & Budjerah
Budjerah Takes On Mariah Carey For Like A Version As Pop Icon Decries Covers Of Her Songs
Budjerah has delivered an astonishing take on a Mariah Carey classic, but will it change the Songbird Supreme's latest comments about disliking covers of her work?
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Kookaburra Queen
Brisbane's Iconic Party Boat, The Kookaburra Queen, Is Up For Sale
A staple of the Brisbane River, and a stalwart of the city's nightlife, the Kookaburra Queen is going under the hammer.
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COG
COG Return With First New Single In Six Years, 'Walk The Line'
"We really don't know what the future holds, and we don't know if this will be the last song," COG say. "And that's really what 'Walk The Line' is all about at its core."
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Mouseatouille
‘Like Going Through An Old Photo Album’: Melbourne’s Mouseatouille Foster Communal Creativity For New Album, ‘DJ Set’
"That was the thing I’d been chasing… this idea of a community of musicians," says Mouseatouille’s Harry Green. "It felt like I was forcing that before, and now it feels like an actual community.”
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Bliss N Eso
'This Isn't A Golden VIP Room – We're Just Like You': After 25 Years, Bliss N Eso Are Still Shooting For 'The Moon'
“There's a message in our music that's very human," Bliss N Eso say alongside the release of their latest record, 'The Moon (The Dark Side)'.
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Bliss n Eso
‘We’re Not Stuck In Any Box’: Bliss n Eso Reflect On Their Expansive New Album, ‘The Moon (The Dark Side)’
From freestyling at Michael Gudinski's house to securing some iconic samples, the journey to 'The Moon (The Dark Side)' is sonically and emotionally rich for Bliss n Eso.
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Shoeys at Splendour In The Grass
The Weirdest Live Music Traditions Only Aussies Could Have Dreamed Up
Aussie live music traditions are chaotic, hilarious, and even a little gross.
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Swan Reach
‘This Is A Record That I Would Want To Buy’: Caps Lock & Impressed Recordings Take Adelaide Acts Global With New Vinyl Compilation
Having unleashed 'Sitting In The Same Chairs' earlier this year, caps lock will see its Adelaide musicians go global after Impressed Recordings got on board to press the comp to vinyl.
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Snoop Dogg's Doppelgänger Eric Finch
Snoop Dogg Doppelgänger Dupes Melbourne Fans Ahead Of AFL Grand Final Performance
If you thought you saw Snoop Dogg cruising around Melbourne in a lowrider this week, you're about to be disappointed...
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Harry Vanda
FIRST LISTEN: Harry Vanda Discusses 'Friday On My Mind', 'Love Is In The Air' On New Podcast, 'Devil Loose'
The conversations will feature on Harry Vanda's upcoming podcast, "Devil Loose: The Life and Music of Harry Vanda."
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The Living End
The Living End’s Chris Cheney: ‘Let's Just Make A Kickass Rock‘n’Roll Record’
"People often say to me, ‘Why don't you just write another Prisoner Of Society?' And it's like, ‘Well, because I can't.’ I don't really know how I wrote that."
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Gorillaz & The Cure
The Cure, The xx And Gorillaz Lead 2026 Primavera Sound Line-up
The iconic Spanish festival has also locked in one of the year's biggest Aussie acts for its 2026 edition.