Festival

Oliver Koletzki: Light My Fire

DJ, producer and label manager Oliver Koletzki is taking a break from filling clubs around the world to return to Australia in 2013 for one performance in

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Tim Healey: Jam Hot

Prolific Brighton DJ / producer Tim Healey is set to grace Australian shores next month for electronic music festival Rainbow Serpent.

Your music is played...

Kate Miller-Heidke: Woodford Folk

Over the last decade, Kate Miller-Heidke's extraordinary talent has taken her around the world, from Australia to Asia, the US to the UK. But in all that time, and in all

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The Griswolds: The Vacation Is Over

Infectious indie-rockers The Griswolds have enjoyed the success most bands dream of in just a few months.

Lead guitarist Dan Duque-Perez can’t believe their luck, with...

JB Smoove: This Is How We Do It

As anybody who's watched Curb Your Enthusiasm lately would know, JB Smoove likes to talk. We asked the veteran writer and performer — best known as Leon Black,

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Meredith Festival Tips

For all of those lucky enough to be attending Meredith, here are some last minute, handy hints for you:

The Pocket Companion — print and read it!...

Example Headlines 2nd Summafieldayze 2013 Announcement

A slew of world class acts have put their hands up to brave the Queensland heat and join the Summafieldayze bill.

British chart topper Example (recently in town for...

Boogie 7: The Party Continues

Bruzzy's Farm (Tallarook) is once again set to host some of the finest acts around with the seventh incarnation of Boogie.

We're talking three days worth of the...

Diplo Headlines Stereosonic Afterparty

Diplo will headline Stereosonic's official Brisbane afterparty at The Met this Sunday December 2.

The superstar (and owner of one of the world's greatest Twitter...

San Cisco: After Awkward

San Cisco aren't your ordinary gaggle of teens.

When I catch up with frontman Jordi Davieson, the indie-pop foursome from WA have just returned from New York (where...

MTV Takes Big Day Out To The World Stage

MTV Australia has announced the production of a special edition of MTV World Stage at Sydney's Big Day Out on January 18.

MTV World Stage is MTV's weekly, global...

Hermitude Announce 'The Villain' Single & Tour

Hermitude have announced a new single and 'The Villain' tour for January/February 2013.

Since the release of their 2012 album HyperParadise, Hermitude have...

Shred Vicious 19.11.12

Headbangers, welcome to this week’s edition of Shred Vicious.

We kick off this instalment with comments made by original Iron Maiden vocalist Paul Di’Anno, who...

Review: Sprung Festival @ RNA Showgrounds 2012

Despite the rain, enthusiasm for the second annual Sprung Hip Hop Festival wasn’t dampened among punters or the artists themselves.

With the mainstage housed under...

Paul Simon And Rufus Wainwright Added To Bluesfest Bill

This year's Bluesfest line-up is officially EPIC.

The Byron Bay blues and roots festival just dropped the news that Paul Simon will be headlining the Easter Monday...

Freq Nasty: Permanent Frequency

Perhaps it’s no surprise to find Freq Nasty holed up in the Connecticut forest.

This after all is an artist who’s been defined by the unexpected. Rising with London...

Birds Of Tokyo: The Fire Rises

It’d been over two years since we’d heard any fresh music out of Perth alt-rockers Birds Of Tokyo. But they’ve just released a four song EP, This Fire, which gives

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Stereosonic Adds Another Stage In Brisbane 2012

Due to the rapid, unprecedented ticket sales, Stereosonic in Brisbane have decided to add another stage to the popular music event.

This means yet another...

Falls Music and Arts Festival 2012: New Acts Announced!

The eagerly awaited Falls Music and Arts Festival has been entertaining Lorne, Victoria, for 20 years and this year once again they are giving us good reason to

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Adelaide Festival Program Announced

The legendary Van Dyke Parks — featuring special guest Daniel Johns — will headline Adelaide Festival in 2013.

Running from Friday March 1 to Sunday March 17, the...