AUSTRALIAN SPECIAL GUESTS ANNOUNCED FOR TOUR – TRAVIS COLLINS & DINO JAG   Revered as one of the best classic rocks bands of all time, Status Quo are getting ready to rock with their final full-on electric shows in Australia this October. It’s been four years since they’ve toured down under, and there is no doubt this tour will go …

On Thursday, 30 November, Ellis Hall – The Ambassador of Soul – hits Sydney for an exclusive showcase at the iconic Basement, joined by very special guests Clarence Bekker (Amsterdam), Peter Bunetta (Los Angeles), Juan Carlos Portillo (Venezuela), and more. Ellis Hall is an accomplished and prolific performer, multi-instrumentalist and vocalist with an impressive five-octave range. In a career spanning over four decades, Hall has solidified …

Currently touring extensively through North America, GEORGE THOROGOOD AND THE DESTROYERS will bring their Rock Party Tour to Australia for two shows only this summer. The Rock Party Tour promises to raise the bar, rock the house and tear off the roof like never before, unleashing at Melbourne’s Forum Theatre on January 22 and Sydney’s Enmore Theatre on January 24. …

There’s no denying the significance that British rock band Deep Purple had in the history of rock music. They were among a small number of pioneering heavy rock bands of the era in the late 60s/early 70s, delivering numerous hits that became classics not just for that generation but to this day. And former Deep Purple bassist and vocalist, Glenn …

TEX PERKINS & THE TENNESSEE FOUR WITH RACHEL TIDD FIFTH MELBOURNE SHOW ANNOUNCED – SATURDAY MATINEE TICKETS ON SALE 9AM WEDNESDAY 13TH SEPTEMBER THROUGH TICKETEK   With two shows sold out and the other two selling fast, Tex Perkins has announced a Saturday matinee performance for his highly anticipated The Man In Black – The Johnny Cash Story at the …

15 years ago, Thirsty Merc bounded onto the music scene with their Summertime sounds, making their mark on radio and TV over the ensuing years and to celebrate this milestone, the band are heading back out on the road on their Take Me Back Tour kicking off in Brisbane on 2 November. Thirsty Merc formed in Sydney in 2002 releasing …

THE FIRST ANNUAL AUSTRALIAN AMERICANA MUSIC HONOURS NIGHT TO TAKE PLACE IN MELBOURNE THIS OCTOBER KASEY CHAMBERS & BRIAN ‘BT’ TARANTO TO BE HONOURED WITH VANGUARD AWARDS OLD CROW MEDICINE SHOW, VALERIE JUNE, BERNARD FANNING, BUSBY MAROU & MORE TO APPEAR AT INAUGUARAL EVENT   The first annual AUSTRALIAN AMERICANA HONOURS NIGHT has today been announced, with the inaugural event …

Photos courtesy  ©  Gail Beckhouse It is more than forty years since I first saw TMG perform live and, from that moment, I was well and truly hooked. I saw the band countless times in the 70s and 80s and through to the 90s, with Ted at the helm and I never lost that love I always had for this …

ROSE TATTOO’S TATTS: LIVE IN BRUNSWICK ALBUM SET TO HIT RETAIL SHELVES AS THEY JOIN THE ANGELS ON THE BROTHERS, ANGELS & DEMONS TOUR BE ONE OF THE FIRST 300 PEOPLE TO PRE-ORDER THE ALBUM VIA JB HI-FI AND RECEIVE A COMPLIMENTARY ROSE TATTOO SNAKE PATCH With their latest album, Tatts: Live in Brunswick set to adorn retail shelves across …

In anticipation of their eagerly awaited 9th studio album Concrete And Gold, rock legends Foo Fighters have just announced they’ll be bringing their blistering live show to our shores this Summer. Their first full length release in three years, the new album is set to be chock full of fierce riffs and crisp hard rock. Singles ‘Run‘ and ‘The Sky Is …