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Sheppard
Feeling Old? Sheppard’s ‘Geronimo’ Turns Ten This Week
Nashville in October. “It’s a big risk, but we feel the Sheppard sound and brand have evolved enough for us to make the move and commit a few years ... Sheppard was unmasked as Orca in the latest season of The Masked Singer Australia , and upon leaving the competition, announced that the family music trio are preparing to release
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Sampha's Creative Wisdom: "Sometimes you have something that’s difficult for you to see, but just know it’s there”
year’s Lahai . Shaking off the sophomore slump, Lahai saw Sampha expand on the sounds from his first album, incorporating some more jazz and jungle influences, while feeling more uplifting ... after the record’s release, Sampha finds himself making his way back down to Australia for the first time since 2017 - not long before he took five years off playing
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QMAs 2024
Voting Is Open For The 2024 QMA People’s Choice Awards
secret sauce that drives us to constantly push boundaries. “In 2023 we: introduced Australia’s first vertical restaurant; delivered five signature Festivals; launched Night Feast, a month-long sensory celebration ... treated and artists love the care they receive from our roster of in-house sound engineers. Over the last 12 months, we have become a sought after venue in Brisbane
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Photo Gallery: St Kilda Festival 2024
more than established itself, now being noted as the largest community festival in Australia with over 375,000 people through the gates at the 2023 installment. Held on the idyllic ... Murlocs and more! 1300 Bag Raiders Big Words Budjerah CD Chela Chitra Cool Sounds Forest Claudette Goodbye Butterfly Hard No J-MILLA Lotte Gallagher Mallrat Northeast Party House Platonic
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Jet on Melbourne's Riverwalk
Jet, Amy Shark & Empire Of The Sun Lead Australian F1 Grand Prix Music Line-up
Australia’s biggest annual sporting events.” Vanessa Amorosi said, “Excited to be part of the F1 Australian Grand Prix entertainment lineup this year! Nothing like the sound of Formula
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Kids In The Middle of a Faith Crisis (Pt 1)
time. It also gave us PTSD. There’s some awesome synth and organ sounds on the new album, a first for Middle Kids - what led to using these instruments? Hannah ... middle of what they were calling a heat wave and what we in Australia call ‘a pretty hot day’. Is having a Faith Crisis necessarily a bad thing? How does
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Sampha
Live Review: Sampha, Ngaiire @ Hordern Pavilion
from the live limelight has laid the platform for the much-anticipated return to Australia of the inimitable vocalist/producer.  This show at the Hordern Pavilion (celebrating its centenary ... Business  was a pensive ditty characterised by rapid fire lyrics, a spacy synth sound to match the title and topic, as well as an exquisite minimalist chord progression
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Citizen
Citizen: ‘We Could Pander, And We Know That. But It Wouldn’t Make Us Happy’
Since Citizen last toured Australia in January 2019, they’ve released two albums packed with some of their best material to date. They featured on the 2019 Unify Gathering , appearing ... their third album, As You Please , in 2017 and plugged a heavy alt-rock sound that Pitchfork writer Ian Cohen remarked listeners could “ grow up with rather than
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Jack Ladder & The Dreamlanders
Live Review: Jack Ladder & The Dreamlanders @ Mary’s Underground, Sydney
synonymous with. The song’s hook, “ When the heart breaks it makes a beautiful sound,” rings out in the amethyst air as Lawrence Pike ’s drums intensify. Here, Ladder introduced ... frontman, Craig Dermody , who he labelled one of the best contemporary songwriters in Australia. Footscray-based Indie rockers, Scott & Charlene’s Wedding show a versatility and musical maturity
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The 10 Best Tunes of the Week | 2024 Week 8
striking sounds of affecting new single, Til My Song Is Done. Emma Donovan’s new album Til My Song Is Done is out April 19 via Cooking Vinyl Australia. Glass ... Ramona is out April 5 via ATO / Virgin Music Australia. Hatis Noit - Jomon (Preservation Rework) feat. Armand Hammer Embedded Content Sounding a bit like if Philip Glass’ more experimental works
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Blanco White
Live Review: Blanco White @ The Zoo
Tarifa. Has anyone been?” Only one person up the front had. The name, however, sounded a familiar bell for the rest of us who had listened to his recent album ... went to start the song before thinking of something. “The light here in Australia as well is unbelievable,” he added. “We’ve had a lovely few days wandering around
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Peter Garrett, Taylor Swift
Peter Garrett Slams Taylor Swift Over ‘Price Gouging’
journey, drawing inspiration and sustenance from the living colours of Australia’s natural environment and the sights and sounds of modern Oz.” You can pre-order The True North here