Rock

Indie-Rock Icons Superchunk's Enduring Love Of Australian Music Continues

For someone who has his hands full preparing for an imminent long-haul trip from North Carolina to Australia, Superchunk frontman and Merge Records co-founder Mac McCaughan

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Sarah Blasko Australia 2025 Tour

Australian singer-songwriter Sarah Blasko will embark on a 25-date, mostly regional, tour in early 2025.

About to complete a metropolitan tour (Adelaide...

Review: The Preatures @ The Lansdowne Hotel (Sydney)

"They're the best band in Australia!" exclaimed Jem Cassar-Daley, talking about the band she was asked to support.

The young Brisbane artist, with a captivating...

Review: Wallows @ Margaret Court Arena (Melbourne)

Wallows' The Model tour arrived in Melbourne on Monday, and what an incredible show it was.

An alternative rock band from the US, consisting of three members...

Review: The Killers @ Brisbane Entertainment Centre

I still recall originally hearing The Killers on their first release, 'Hot Fuss', in the mid 2000s, and being blown away by its quality and the sheer number of obvious

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Review: Hoodoo Gurus @ Miami Marketta (Gold Coast)

The last time I saw Hoodoo Gurus live, the show was billed as their final show ever.

That was in November 1997, at Selina's at Coogee Bay Hotel. They intended...

Review: Two Door Cinema Club & & Declan McKenna @ Margaret Court Arena (Melbourne)

Sunday's Two Door Cinema Club Melbourne concert was a thrilling reminder of why the Northern Irish indie rock band remains one of the most electrifying live acts

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Review: The Screaming Jets @ The Princess Theatre (Brisbane)

Inside Brisbane's The Princess Theatre, the cool, inviting air is a welcome reprieve from the oppressive humidity outside.

There's a subtle magic at play here,...

Review: Mk.gee @ Max Watts (Melbourne)

If you haven't heard the name Mk.gee, you need to learn his name and with good reason.

Exploding onto the scene with his echoing samples and plucky guitar,...

The Next Evolution Of Jaguar Jonze Is Landing At This Year's Woodford Folk Festival

Deep beneath the waves off Indonesia's coast, Jaguar Jonze is choreographing her latest transformation.

Recently touching down in Bali, Deena Lynch (aka Jaguar...

5 Guitarists KEYAN Is Inspired By

Adelaide-based emerging shred lord, YouTube sensation and Fender/ Jackson-endorsed artist, KEYAN recently joined forces with the formidable Marcus Vik of Texan metalcore

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Review: The Killers @ Qudos Bank Arena (Sydney)

When The Killers burst onto the scene in 2004 with their auspicious debut album 'Hot Fuss', it would have been a little farfetched to imagine that 20 years down the line,

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Train Australia 2025 Tour

Almost a decade since they last toured here, Train return to Australia in 2025.

The American pop-rock band, who celebrated their 30th anniversary last year,...

Review: Jack White @ The Fortitude Music Hall (Brisbane)

Jack White is a very bad man, in the best possible way.

An artist/ guitar slinger with an impeccable track record (hello, 16 Grammy Awards people!) and a back...

Review: Fat White Family @ The Brightside (Brisbane)

The crunch of Angus Young's 'Highway To Hell' riff filled the dark inside of Brisbane's The Brightside (4 December). Only the riff; no other instrument from AC/DC's iconic

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Review: The Wombats 'Oh! The Ocean' DJ Party @ Ric's Backyard (Brisbane)

There's something special about getting to see your favourite band up close and in person. It's another to get the opportunity to meet them and ask any burning questions

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Review: The Gaslight Anthem @ The Tivoli (Brisbane)

It's hard to believe it's been nearly ten years since The Gaslight Anthem last played shows in Australia.

After concluding touring their then-most recent record...

Review: Waxahatchee @ Sydney Opera House

It's the second day of summer, an absolute scorcher, but nothing including today's heat and yesterday's manic thunderstorms will quell the anticipation for this evening's

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Slipknot Add Adelaide Sideshow To 2025 Knotfest Dates

Adelaide's Slipknot maggots can rejoice, with the American heavy metal legends extending their Australian run.

Already slated to headline their own...

Review: Bob Mould @ The Triffid (Brisbane)

On Sunday, Brisbane's The Triffid hosted punk-rock icon Bob Mould.

You may know him from the bands Hüsker Dü and Sugar or his solo career and collaborative...