Fresh Finds: Class Of 2025 – Aussie Acts To Add To Your Playlist

Benny Doyle, Journalist

Reviews / Live
Live Review: RUFUS, Cassian, Yuma X
"The guys have managed to sonically capture the ideals of warm nights, refreshing oceans and empty coastal highways."
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Live Review: Pennywise, Anti-Flag, Local Resident Failure
"Pennywise are beloved in a way few are."
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Live Review: The Grates, Straight Arrows, Pleasure Symbols
"The love affair between The Grates and their hometown Brisbane is longstanding and unmovable."
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Live Review: Title Fight, Paper Arms, The Gifthorse
"Guitarist Shane Moran is wearing a Robert Smith shirt"
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Live Review: TV On The Radio, Kirin J Callinan
"All sorts of freak stirred into the pot with some raga-vibed take on the 'Game Of Thrones' theme music."
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Live Review: Enter Shikari, Hands Like Houses, Hellions
"It’s a summary of where the four-piece are currently at in their career – a band at the height of their powers"
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Live Review: Funeral For A Friend, Vices, Burning Brooklyn, She Cries Wolf
FFAF left the crowd hoarse in the throat and warm in the heart.
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Live Review: Bonobo, Bifold, Oisima
"Bonobo picks only the finest cuts for our aural pleasure."
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Live Review: Future Music Festival
Future Brisbane was a raving success. It’s now time to ice the feet and eat a banana.
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Live Review: Rolls Bayce, The Ninjas, Varsity
Rolls Bayce were pretty damn good at The Brightside.
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Live Review: Rolls Bayce, The Ninjas, Varsity
Awful name aside, the trio already have this shit dialled down.
Features / Music
The Music Writers' Poll 2014: Benny Doyle
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