Rock

Grinspoon Call A Time Out

After seven albums, 13 ARIA nominations and over 1,000 shows across 18 years with the same line-up, Grinspoon have called it a day — for now.

"Thanks to all our...

Meet Your Blur Replacements

We know you're upset about Blur dropping out of the Big Day Out, but if they were replaced with Beady Eye, The Hives and Deftones, would that ease your pain?

These...

The Big Pineapple Music Festival Returns

The Sunshine Coast's biggest independent music festival has announced its next line-up.

2013 saw people from all around the nation flock to one of Australia's most...

Rolling Stones Announce Australian Tour

Hot on the heels of the announcement that they'll open the new Adelaide Oval, The Rolling Stones have confirmed another five spectacular shows for Australia and New

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DZ Deathrays: Great Expectations

DZ Deathrays have brutally laid waste to every stage they've ever stood on, and every barrier that's ever stood in their way.

Their new single, however, shows off...

A Day To Remember: Path To Prevail

When A Day To Remember started working on their latest record, 'Common Courtesy', they never imagined releasing it could ruin their careers.

Why would they? When...

Bastille Return

It's quite the day for tour announcements, with UK indie rockers Bastille announcing their return to Australia in 2014.

The band were last here...

The Monkeys Are Coming

Arctic Monkeys will land in Australia and New Zealand next May to embark on their biggest tour of our shores to date.

Sheffield's favourite songs burst onto the...

First Sidewaves Announced For 2014

Maryland rockers Clutch have become the first band on the 2014 Soundwave bill to announce Sidewaves.

Having been together for over two decades, they released their...

King Gizzard And The Lizard Wizard For NYE

Seven-piece psychedelic garage rock collective, King Gizzard and the Lizard Wizard are among the acts playing at Ding Dong Lounge's New Year's Even party.

After...

Rolling Stones To Rock Adelaide

The Rolling Stones are coming back to Australia for a one-off event, and it's in... Adelaide?

The rock icons have confirmed they'll help open the brand new Adelaide...

Queens Of The Stone Age Release Bizarre Video

Three weeks late for Halloween — but just in time to haunt you for the rest of your life — Queens Of The Stone Age have released a creepy video for 'The Vampyre Of Time And

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Big Day Out Gets Bigger

It hasn't exactly been a banner year for the Australian festival market, but that hasn't stopped the Big Day Out releasing a strong — if largely local — second

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Franz Ferdinand: Right Words

Franz Ferdinand bassist Bob Hardy definitely isn't a man with a plan.

“I never think any more than two or three weeks into the future,” he says. “I was at art...

Introducing Ball Of String

Already turning heads in their hometown, Ipswich-based indie folk outfit Ball Of String gear up for the launch of their self-titled EP.

Lead guitarist and vocalist...

Homebake Festival Cancelled

Well, this is a little bit heartbreaking — though, in the current festival landscape, it isn't necessarily a surprise.

Just weeks after announcing an expanded...

Vans Warped Tour Line-Up Gets Bigger

Ska icons Reel Big Fish and Swedish punks Millencolin headline the second line-up announcement for the return of the Vans Warped Tour.

The full second Vans Warped...

Listening with 4Senses

Everyone deserves music in their lives, and new multi-sensory musical experience 4Senses is making it possible.

The upcoming live performance is designed for those...

The Siren Tower: A River Runs Through It

With their dynamic new set list, Perth folk rockers The Siren Tower are preparing to play on stages throughout Australia.

They'll be showcasing their new single,...

Here Are Your ARIA Nominees

The 2013 ARIA award nominations have been announced, with Flume replacing Gotye as the ubiquitous artist that voters love to love.

Flume has scored nominations in...