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

Kate Kingsmill, Journalist

Features / Music
Why The Cold War Kids Just Want To Reach The Top
"Just have a legacy of, like, a great live band with lots of hits and with a lot of records and a million fans. Of course that's what I want, you know."
Features / Music
The Music 2015 Writers' Poll: Kate Kingsmill
Features / Music
Why The Weather Station Moved Backwards To Get Ahead
"I have been loyal to many things that have not necessarily been loyal to me or had been good to me."
Features / Arts
Why Absolute Passion And Pure Love Carries Kate Tempest Through Everything
"Every time I have an idea, it rattles me to the core, and I want to put it out in whatever way I can."
Features / Music
Records, Funk And Musical Fusion
"We started jamming and decided that we didn't want to play covers and that we could make better use of our quote unquote musical fusion."
Features / Music
Meeting Expectations With Less Writing, More Chillin'
Chillin' with Beastie Boys, Chili Peppers and Rick Rubin, in fact
Reviews / Live
Live Review: Lydia Goldthorpe
"Immediately, her perfectly pitched soar of a voice commands the room."
Features / Music
From Playing To No One To Playing Glastonbury
"We kind of thought, like most bands do in that situation, you know, ‘We’re rock stars! Yeah, yeah, yeah!’ All that crap, all that absolute bollocks.”
Features / Music
White Shadows
How Nick Littlemore's Life Changed After Meeting Elton John
"He’s amazing."
Reviews / Live
Live Review: Dan Sultan, Pierce Brothers
The country rock n roll star sends shivers up our spines at the National Theatre.
Reviews / Live
Live Review: Stephen Malkmus & The Jicks, Twerps
Things got crazy at Stephen Malkmus & The Jicks in Melbourne.
Features / Music
From Blog Darlings To Airplay On The Voice
"You don’t really get approval of certain placements of your song.”
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