Alt Country
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Premiere: Watch Kerryn Fields New Music Video 'St Kilda Pier'
A New Zealand expat living in Melbourne for the previous 13 years, Kerryn Fields latest music video, 'St Kilda Pier', celebrates the togetherness and diversity of the indie
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The Whitlams Black Stump Band 2023 Australia Tour
Tim Freedman has revisited his Whitlams' 1999 protest song 'Blow Up The Pokies' with his alt-country line-up – The Whitlams Black Stump Band.
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Gabriella Cohen Remains Fiercely Independent As She Chooses Her Own Sonic Adventure
As smooth and suave as a vintage convertible with a swag of fur coats on the back seat, gliding along a Californian street at sunset, Gabriella Cohen has diversiform
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Recently Nominated For An ARIA Award Andy Golledge Is Simply Happy He & His Band Are Being Invited To Perform On Stages Around The Country
Andy Golledge was at work on what seemed like another average Wednesday when the phone rang.
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5 Places To Visit For A Day Out In Sydney's Inner West Shared By Lady Lyon
Rollicking country-rock soaked in cosmic alt.country feels before being marinated in whiskey-bathed soulful blues, welcome to the sonic adventures of Lady
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5 Songs Freya Josephine Hollick Wishes She Had Written
Freya Josephine Hollick recently released a brand-new single, 'Me & Mine', that's lifted from her third album 'The Real World' (out 30 September).
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Mermaid Avenue Are Part Of The Local Reemergence Of Alt Country, Indie Folk As They Get Busy Releasing New Music
A band from Brisbane, the collective grief of the last couple of years and associated lockdowns had the unintended consequence of allowing Mermaid Avenue's chief songwriter
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Premiere: Stream Hillsborough's New Single 'Magnetic Lives'
The pairing of Phil Usher and Beata Maglai, since 2016 Hillsborough have been peddling their own brand of alt. country/ blues at bars and festivals around
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Julia Jacklin 2023 Australia Tour
Update - 15 September, 2022: To meet demand, Julia has added a second Melbourne show to the tour; scroll down for the new date.
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5 Links That Have Been Sent To Bones And Jones' Group Chat
A six-piece band from Melbourne, Bones And Jones have created their own fusion of Americana, indie folk that treads a country-rock vibe.
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5 Situations When You're Best To Venture Outside According To Magpie Diaries
After a two-year pause, swooping season is back as Americana, indie folk band Magpie Diaries return to the road for a run of NSW dates.
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After Three Years Of Toil Baby Velvet Has Released Her Debut Solo Album
A member of Australian folk, alt. country band All Our Exes Live In Texas, Hannah Crofts has toured the world the last decade dressed in vintage gowns and rhinestone
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Premiere: Stream Nicholas Costello's New Single 'Doubt Grows'
A singer-songwriter who creates 'dreamy, melodic, moonlit folk-rock', Canberra-based indie artist Nicholas Costello's newest release is 'Doubt Grows'.
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5 Favourite Bruce Springsteen Songs Shared By Sam Shinazzi
A singer-songwriter who mines melodic riffs adding genuine yet frank lyrics to his compositions, the music of Sam Shinazzi is like a cosy comfort blanket.
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Fanny Lumsden 2022 Australia Tour
Alt country singer-songwriter, Fanny Lumsden will bid farewell to her 2020 ARIA Award-winning album 'Fallow' with one final run of live shows throughout
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5 Cowpunk Bands That Have Shaped Dave Favours Own Songwriting
An indie band who bleed together rock tones with alt country feels and dusty pop flavours, Dave Favours & The Roadside Ashes recently released their sophomore album
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Groundwater Country Music Festival 2022 Line-up
Across three days and nights of (free) country music rhythms and grooves, the Groundwater Country Music Festival (CMF) returns to Gold Coast's Broadbeach 28-30
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Teddy Swims 2022 Australia Tour
Update - 7 June, 2022: With his Sydney concert sold out, Teddy Swims has added a second and final Sydney show to the tour. Scroll down for the details.
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5 Favourite Sunset Songs Shared By Racing Birds
With a sound fans of The Black Keys, Shakey Graves and Alabama Shakes will lean into hard, last month Racing Birds (the songwriting duo of Sydneysiders Jeremy Strother and
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Good Will Remedy Are Standing Tall As They Near The Release Of A New EP
A band awash with strong songwriting and performance craft with an honest, southern-fried feel tinged with alt. country, Americana stylings, local Good Will Remedy will
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