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  • Tigerlily: Have Faith

    After supporting Tiesto on his Asian ‘Clublife’ tour and the success of her new single, ‘Faith’, Sydney DJ/ producer, Tigerlily, is in top form.


    Tigerlily will...
  • The Fratellis Are Ready To Play

    Five years is a long time between albums. But for Scottish indie rockers The Fratellis, their third studio album, ‘We Need Medicine’, almost never made it.


    After...
  • Band Of Skulls: On The Ascent

    Three albums in and Band Of Skulls are ready to let the world know that they’re aiming high.


    After bursting out of the blocks with 2009’s ‘Baby Darling Doll Face...
  • Improvising With MKO

    Brisbane’s MKO are hitting the road for the Dual Combat Tour... it’s when MKO strips down to duo mode, with only Hannah Macklin and Steele landing on stage. Hannah checks in

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  • Iced Earth @ Billboard The Venue Review 16.03.14

    "Yesterday has gone forever, there's no turning back the clock” — words which Iced Earth must heed on this night at a packed Billboard in Melbourne.


    It was a night...
  • Gooey Times With Glass Animals

    With an ear for trip-hop and psychedelic indie pop, UK act Glass Animals are making their debut Australian tour next month. Frontman David Bayley checks in from their

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  • Zorba The Greek Meets The Chooky Dancers

    Traditional culture, contemporary performance and a keen sense of comedy combine in the electrifying self-titled production from the Top End's amazing Chooky Dancers - Djuki

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  • Top 5 Artists Stellar Green Think Should Be Huge

    Gold Coast rockers, Stellar Green, are currently launching their new single, ‘Refuge’, with a number of launch shows. They’ve taken time out to list the artists they think

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  • DJ Premier & Pete Rock Announce Collaborative Tour

    Two of the most iconic hip hop producers of all time will help Illusive and Frontier Touring launch a new concert concept.


    Collusion, a new event series revolving...
  • Bad//Dreems: High Hopes

    Adelaide indie-rockers Bad//Dreems are set to have a pretty big year.


    “We're about to sign with a record label,” says guitarist Alex Cameron. “I can't say who it...
  • Bustamento: Making A Living

    With the ever evolving nature of the music industry, it takes a certain kind of person to ride the wave of change and come out the other end a success.


    No one knows...
  • Eddie Ifft: America's Dirtiest Comedian?

    Hash cookies, strip clubs and gun-toting Christians – there’s no subject Eddie Ifft considers too taboo in his quest to land the ultimate punchline.


    The...
  • Interview with Joss Stone: Soul Sister

    She may have worked with Mick Jagger, Ringo Starr and Jeff Beck, but Joss Stone will be on the hunt for new Australian talent when she tours here next month.


    “I'm...
  • Foster The People Are Coming

    Foster The People frontman Mark Foster has confirmed his band will tour Australia this year, stirring up more Splendour In The Grass rumours.


    Foster was being...
  • Lorde Australia Tour Dates 2014

    Australia’s favourite adopted daughter, Lorde, has announced announce a run of dates around Australia next month.


    Since emerging just 18 months ago, the...
  • Martha Davis And The Motels: Old-School New Wave

    New wave legend Martha Davis is in a surprisingly positive mood considering the catastrophe that just occurred.


    “I've just realised that my basement has completely...
  • Justin Timberlake Announces More Dates

    Australia yearned for more Justin Timberlake, and Timberlake has responded by adding more dates to his Australian tour.


    The artist colloquially known as JT will now...
  • Katy Perry Announces Extra Australian Shows

    Following on from Katy Perry’s incredible visit this week to launch the Australian leg of her ‘Prismatic’ world tour, the Dainty Group has announced five brand new

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  • Suicide Girls: Burlesque With A Sexy Twist

    Equal parts sexy, smart and dangerous, pin-up girl Vorpal Suicide is as cute as a button.


    Pixie Rose's life was turned upside down last June when she was chosen as...
  • BREAKING: Sydney And Melbourne Are Expensive

    In news that will surprise absolutely nobody who has ever lived in them, Sydney and Melbourne have ranked in the top six of the Economist's list of the world's most expensive

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