Melbourne based singer songwriter Alex Baudo has just released his sixth album. This self-titled album features a combination of original compositions as well as some covers of songs by other Australian singer/songwriters and a blend of both English and Italian interpretations. “The idea behind this CD,” he explains, “is to introduce Alex the interpreter, more so than the songwriter, …

Due to overwhelming demand during the pre-sale, ARIANA GRANDE’s first-ever Australian tour has added a second Melbourne show ahead of tickets going on general sale at 2pm TODAY. Her brand new arena show will play Melbourne’s Rod Laver Arena on September 4th (new show) and 5th, the ICC Sydney Theatre on September 9th, plus the Brisbane Entertainment Centre on September …

Jenny Morris and Nordoff-Robbins Music Therapy are thrilled to announce that Art of Music Live at The Studio at the Sydney Opera House on Thursday 4 May, 2017 is close to selling out as Jon Stevens, All Our Exes Live in Texas and Imogen Clark are announced to join Neil Finn, Megan Washington and Jack Carty on the night. Every …

An explosion of filthy primordial guitars, liquid rhythms and primal voodoo jams, The Cherry Dolls are the pied pipers of those in search of the endless party and the eternal weekend. With two critically acclaimed EPs under their belt and more broken guitar strings and tour damaged gear than they’d care to recall, the Dolls have delivered another sonic missile …

Multi-platinum selling and Grammy nominated recording artist GAVIN DEGRAW has announced Australian dates for his 2017 An Acoustic Evening with Gavin DeGraw World Tour. Following a multi-city trek across Europe, Gavin DeGraw heads to Brisbane, Sydney and Melbourne for club shows this July to perform songs spanning his entire career. The intimate set will give fans the chance to see …

Australian heavy music PR Chris Maric had such an awesome experience during 2016 Heavy Metal Truants, he is returning to the UK to take part once again. Along for the ride with him will be Carl Neumann, Owner/Editor of Australia’s premiere heavy music publication, Heavy Magazine. Chris and Carl will be undertaking an epic 275km bicycle ride from London to Castle Donington …

STEVE KILBEY AND MARTIN KENNEDY ANNOUNCE NEW ALBUM, ‘GLOW AND FADE’ OUT 26 MAY VIA GOLDEN ROBOT RECORDS   Glow and Fade is album number 5 from Steve Kilbey and Martin Kennedy, celebrating a decade of collaboration.  The 8 track musical trip being released through Golden Robot Records is available for pre-order now, with CD and digital release on Friday, …

The response to Peter Hook & The Light’s Australian Tour performing the Factory Records album’s ‘Substance’ by Joy Division & New Order this October has been overwhelming. With 2 shows already Sold Out at the Corner Hotel, Melbourne fans are in for an Exclusive Bonus as Peter Hook & The Light perform both Joy Division albums Unknown Pleasures & Closer …

Finally it’s time to indulge again, with my longest and most dearest live music love affair, the Canadian masters ‘ The Tea Party’. Unbelievably, it’s now 23 years since I first encountered this phenomenal band at our old-school live music venue ‘Selinas’ here in Sydney, and what an introduction it was, an all encompassing musical, religious experience. So much so that I have lost …

ANGRY ANDERSON talks about new live album ‘TATTS: LIVE IN BRUNSWICK’ and album tour Thirty-five years ago, Australia’s booming ‘pub culture’ provided a fertile ground for the country’s live music scene and bands like The Angels, Cold Chisel and Rose Tattoo were permanent fixtures at boozy, smoky rock venues all around the country. Venues where your shoes stuck to the …