The Baby Animals are back with their first studio album in twenty years. The aptly titled ‘This Is Not The End’ is currently taking the country by storm and I recently had the opportunity to catch up with guitarist, Dave Leslie, to get the story behind it. “It’s been a long time in the making,” he admits, “But I’m happy with …

Acclaimed performer of Brazilian inspired world music, Diana May Clark, has made a successful genre move to delightful psychedelic tinged 60’s retro pop, with the release of her stunning new EP, Sunny Daze.  Launched at Bella Union at the Melbourne Trades Hall on the 6th June, the EP is accompanied by an energetic and pleasure filled film clip which saw its first public …

  With her unique voice and sales in excess of seventy five million albums and singles worldwide to her name, singer Taylor Dayne has carved a long and impressive musical career for herself. And this year is turning out to be one of her best yet, with some pretty outstanding highlights for the songstress. Currently touring Australia, the lovely Taylor took …

    Last month saw the release of The Essential Ted Mulry & TMG CD, featuring fourteen tracks both from Ted’s solo catalogue and that of his band, TMG. Fans are excited to finally have some of those songs on CD. Although a few of the band’s albums were released in CD format some years ago, they are no longer …

It’s the tour that brought together four legends of Australian rock for four weeks of touring around the country. With a line up featuring Daryl Braithwaite, James Reyne, Joe Camilleri and Ross Wilson, the APIA Time of My Life Tour has been a great success according to Daryl, who recently took some time out to talk to Rock Club 40 …

Mackay based singer/songwriter, Graeme Connors, shot to prominence in the Bicentennial year 1998, with his ground breaking album ‘North’. Twenty five years later, Graeme has released his first album of non-original material ‘Kindred Spirit’, which pays homage to some of Australia’s greatest songwriters. Not content revisit the songs of well known and often heard songwriters, Graeme has instead radically reinterpreted twelve songs …

The last few months have been something of a whirlwind for Diva Demolition. Opening for KISS and Motley Crue on their Australian tour, as well as opening for Aerosmith, hot on the heels of performing at last month’s amazing Rock for Doc benefit concert for Doc Neeson which, singer and bass player, Kylie Cowling tells me, was ‘’Just amazing! It was …

Probably best known as the bass player from one of the country’s favourite bands of the 80s and early 90s, Noiseworks, Steve Balbi has a lot more strings to his bow than that. His other bands include Universe, The Electric Hippies and Move Trees and currently, he is the lead vocalist for the newly reformed Mi-Sex, while still doing the …

    You might not have heard of The Wolfe Brothers before now but this great country rock band, hailing from Tasmania, will soon become the name on everyone’s lips. Chosen personally by Australia’s No. 1 country artist Lee Kernaghan, to support him on his current national tour, Beautiful Noise, these guys are about to hit the road and show everyone …

Brother and sister duo, The McMenamins, have created a sweet melodic sound that is all their own, with perfect harmonies accompanied by an acoustic driven blend of mandolin and violin instrumentals.  With the imminent release of their new album, ‘Sand and Stone’, the siblings serve up a unique taste of alternative country and folk music to delight the senses. When …