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Easy Star All-Stars announce Dub Side Of The Moon tour

Easy Star All-Stars announce Dub Side Of The Moon tour

Easy Star All-Stars, best known for their reggae re-interpretations of classic albums, like Radiohead’s OK Computer and the Beatles’ Sgt. Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club Band, are returning to Australia this summer for their first sh...
10 November 2011
Roger Daltry, The Pogues head up Bluesfest lineup for 2012

Roger Daltry, The Pogues head up Bluesfest lineup for 2012

Bluesfest today have announced the first batch of artists for the 2012 festival, with rock luminaries such as Roger Dalt and The Pogues topping the bill.
3 November 2011
Harvest Sideshow Round-Up

Harvest Sideshow Round-Up

Featuring some of the biggest names to feature on an Australian festival bill this year, 2011's roving Harvest Festival have announced a legion of sideshows to run alongside their inaugaural festival dates.
25 October 2011
Bright Eyes play Brisbane and Sydney

Bright Eyes play Brisbane and Sydney

Hailing from Omaha, Nebraska, the wonderful Bright Eyes will soon bring their indie-rock, folk and alt-pop inspired sounds to Australia for the trio of ‘Harvest’ music and arts festivals coming up in November. Today, we’re please...
22 October 2011
Bonnie 'Prince' Billy and Roots Manuva top second Golden Plains Announcement

Bonnie 'Prince' Billy and Roots Manuva top second Golden Plains Announcement

After announcing Bon Iver and 13th Floor Elevators front-man Roky Erickson earlier this month, Aunty Meredith has dropped the rest of the bill for the 6th annual Golden Plains festival.
17 October 2011
Beirut returns to Australia

Beirut returns to Australia

Following the release of his acclaimed new album The Rip Tide, Beirut will return to Australian shores to play headline shows in Melbourne, Brisbane and Sydney.
5 October 2011
Fleet Foxes play Melbourne and Brisbane

Fleet Foxes play Melbourne and Brisbane

Hitting our shores this December for Falls Festival, Fleet Foxes today announce they will be playing sideshows in Brisbane and Melbourne.
4 October 2011
RISE Festival 2011

RISE Festival 2011

RISE (Refugees, Survivors and Ex-Detainees) is proud to announce the 2nd Annual Music and Arts Festival 2011. The annual R.I.S.E Music and Arts Festival is to be held on 15th October 2011, 2pm at the Main Square of Federation Square, Melbourne.
23 September 2011
WOMAD Earth Station Festival 2011 Program

WOMAD Earth Station Festival 2011 Program

Womad EARTH STATION, an exciting new arts and sustainability event to be held in October, today released its first announcement of speakers and performers. Womad EARTH STATION, a unique companion event to the WOMADelaide festival, will be held at...
22 September 2011
Mike Noga to support Okkervil River

Mike Noga to support Okkervil River

The supports for Okkervil River’s upcoming October tour have been announced. Joining the Texan five-piece in Sydney and Brisbane will be Mike Noga, acclaimed solo artist and drummer for the much loved Melbourne band The Drones. Local lads Th...
22 September 2011
Neil & Sharon Finn talk Pajama Club

Neil & Sharon Finn talk Pajama Club

To mark the release of their self-titled debut release, Neil and Sharon Finn sit down to talk about the genesis and recording process of Pajama Club.
9 September 2011
The National announce Harvest sideshows

The National announce Harvest sideshows

In Australia for the Harvest Festival in Brisbane, Sydney and Melbourne, The National have announced Adelaide and Perth Sideshows.
9 September 2011
AWME bringing a world of music to Melbourne

AWME bringing a world of music to Melbourne

The fourth annual Australasian World Music Expo (AWME) is set to infuse the city with the sounds and rhythms of the world, offering an exotic feast for the ears with over 50 of the finest local and international artists to Melbourne on 17th &ndash...
31 August 2011
Explosions In The Sky - Australian Tour December 2011

Explosions In The Sky - Australian Tour December 2011

Instrumental Texan quartet Explosions In The Sky return to Australia this December with their powerfully intense live show. Equal parts romance and tragedy, their beautiful melodies have the tendency to ignite into head-spinning walls of noise.
31 August 2011
Meredith 2011 - Ten Highlights from the Line-Up

Meredith 2011 - Ten Highlights from the Line-Up

With Meredith's 20th Anniversary set to launch in a few short months, we've picked through their diverse line-up to give you ten reasons to get yourself a ticket.
29 August 2011