Indie Rock
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It's The Big One! Perth's Badlands Bar Celebrate Their First Birthday
Perth live venue Badlands Bar is gearing up to celebrate one year of giving local music fans the cream of local, interstate and international live music.
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Restrung Festival Reveals 2017 Programme Headlined By Blonde Redhead
Back for its third season of 'cross-genre and contemporary classical strings-driven ensembles, bands, soloists, dance and physical theatre',
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Premiere: Stream Trails New Song 'IOU'
Experimental Brisbane five-piece Trails today release a new, bass-driving, synth-licking single 'IOU'.
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The Wedding Present @ The Factory Review
Tonight was a great night for the rock in Sydney (11 July).
Not only have we, in Gedge's own words, “the semi-legendary Wedding Present from the north of England”,... -
5 Places Cowboys Of Love Like To Take Themselves On Dates, Seriously
One of Adelaide’s finest electric power-pop trios, it's time to dust off your dancing shoes and showcase your best moves to Cowboys Of Love's infectious tunes.
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Chase City Target New Sounds Ahead Of A UK Tour
Tasmanian indie rockers Chase City have released a new single and with it a new sound for the band.
Veering away from the bright indie-pop style of their early... -
Inaugural Carol Lloyd Award Winner Georgia Potter Sets Sail With Moreton
Brisbane singer-songwriter Georgia Potter recently won the inaugural Carol Lloyd Award, securing a $15,000 grant to produce and tour her next EP.
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Real Estate Will Be Dropping In Down Under This Winter
Off the back of releasing their fourth studio album ('In Mind') in March, US indie-rock quintet Real Estate are coming back down under.
With a slot at this year’s... -
Skegss @ The Zoo Review
An entertaining video interview with Skegss sprung to mind as the band launched into their set at The Zoo (22 June).
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The Winter Gypsy Play Fetch With Their New Single 'Bojke'
Adelaide indie-folk sextet, The Winter Gypsy released their new single ‘Bojke’ [pron. boy-ke] in June – a dreamy ode to a dearly departed family dog of the same
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Holy Holy Are Painting A New Live Show On Current Tour
Holy Holy is a band made up of members who have played with or produced for acts such as Hungry Kids Of Hungary, Dukes Of Windsor, Emma Louise, Airling and Ball Park
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Bad//Dreems @ Woolly Mammoth Review
I was stuck for words when a friend asked me to describe Bad//Dreems pre-gig.
I stumbled through a... -
Slow Dancer Is Making People Move With His New Album
Former Oh Mercy guitarist, Simon Okely has released (9 June) his sophomore album under his solo moniker Slow Dancer.
Entitled 'In A Mood', the record follows... -
Two Door Cinema Club's Hands Are On Buzzers As Gameshow Tour Heads To Australia
It’s lights, camera, action for Two Door Cinema Club as they head to Australia for Splendour In The Grass as well as a series of side shows off the back of their 2016
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London Grammar Reveal Australian Tour Dates On Eve Of New Album Release
Brit Award-nominated three-piece London Grammar will be returning to Australia for a headline tour throughout September.
The tour will see Hannah Reid, Dan... -
Dappled Cities & Red Riders @ City Recital Hall Review
If you'd have casually mentioned to anyone crowded into the Annandale or the Hopetoun any given evening from the past five, ten years and told them that Dappled Cities and
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5 All-Time Great Female Vocalists According To Howlite
The shimmering layered vocals, sparkling synths and elegant tones will warm your senses like an ambient bubble-bath on Howlite’s new single, ‘Gothic
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San Cisco @ Enmore Theatre Review
A string of neon lights pulsate enchantingly from the stage ceiling at Sydney's Enmore Theatre (2 June).
Somewhat akin to a modern-day disco ball, tonight they’re... -
Remembering The Go-Betweens On 16 Lovers Lane
Love affairs always blaze but too often flicker and fade, forever extinguished. Sometimes, though, an innocuous spark can reignite the dormant embers.
Three decades... -
Hey Geronimo In A Brave New World
Brisbane band Hey Geronimo return with a new single that signals a shift from their traditional rock & roll roots.
“Over the past 18 months or so, Bingers...