Rock

Introducing Shoegaze Rockers strayfold

An emerging band from Meanjin, alternative rock six-piece strayfold blend shoegaze with striking violin, deep baritone guitar and soaring female vocals.

Their...

No Fear For The Gin Club As They Celebrate 20th Anniversary Of Their Sophomore Album

Beloved Brisbane folk-rock collective, The Gin Club celebrate the 20th anniversary of their sophomore album, 'Fear Of The Sea', as part of the 2025 Open Season

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Review: Cloud Control @ Northcote Theatre (Melbourne)

The year 2010 simultaneously feels not that long ago and a long time ago.

This was something many punters grappled with as they made their way into Melbourne's...

Review: Tommy Emmanuel @ Her Majesty's Theatre (Adelaide)

Short on airs and graces, Tommy Emmanuel strolled onto the stage at Adelaide's Her Majesty's Theatre at the weekend to celebrate his 70th birthday.

Waving and...

Sebastian Bach Australia 2025 Tour

The original voice of Skid Row, Sebastian Bach returns to Australia to honour the band's self-titled debut album.

The Canadian-American rock legend will...

Review: Ball Park Music @ Enmore Theatre (Sydney)

The last night of autumn nips at your fingers and ears, as Sydney's Enmore Theatre hosts Australian rock legends Ball Park Music (30 May).

Salarymen open the...

Review: Cloud Control @ Open Season @ The Princess Theatre (Brisbane)

Open Season has been declared in Brisbane for its fifth edition, a two-month long celebration of live music, curated to bring a diverse range of world-class musicians to the

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The Fauves' Mateship Is Key To Their Longevity

The lore of bands is well known; egos and tempers often incinerate the best intentions.

Remaining together over a decade is seen as a notable feat in the...

Inhaler Don't Discriminate Against Any Music Genres

Since bursting onto the scene in 2018 with their debut single 'I Want You', Irish rock band Inhaler has shown no signs of slowing down, maintaining a relentless touring

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5 Out Of The Way Swim Spots To Visit In Australia

Originally forming to make music to get into a Quentin Tarantino soundtrack, Austrian indie-rock duo Cari Cari have released a steady steam of music the last

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Have A Little Symphony: Saint Motel On The Long Road To Australia

It's been a year of firsts for LA indie rock, dream-pop outfit Saint Motel as they prepare to make their Australian live premiere, including a run of theatre shows as well as

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Smash Into Pieces Australia 2025 Tour

Swedish rock, pop metallers Smash Into Pieces make their Australian live debut this winter.

The band – with hits like 'All Eyes On You', 'Boomerang', 'Heroes...

Review: Holy Holy @ Enmore Theatre (Sydney)

When walking into Sydney's Enmore Theatre on Saturday night, it was a bittersweet celebration of a decade-long journey with Holy Holy.

There was a weird mix of...

d4vd Australia 2025 Tour

American alternative rock-R&B singer-songwriter d4vd has added more dates to his Australian visit.

Already playing the sold out Spilt Milk Festival, the...

Review: Train @ ICC Sydney

A mild autumn evening drifts over Sydney, bringing a sense of ease in tune with soul rockers Train, who make their long awaited return to Australia.

Proceedings...

Review: Ball Park Music @ The Fortitude Music Hall (Brisbane)

Brisbane's answer to The Beatles played to a sold-out crowd last Friday at their version of The Cavern Club; The Fortitude Music Hall.

It's an embarrassing sign...

Review: Frenzal Rhomb @ Miami Marketta (Gold Coast)

Etched into my memories from the '90s is a particular album cover. It shows a fast food restaurant demolished and a large 'M' sitting in the rubble. The album cover reads

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Review: Valhalore @ Crowbar Brisbane

Rolling into Crowbar Brisbane, it feels like the stars are lining up for something epic.

Valhalore's pulling the sword from the stone on this Beyond The Stars...

Ben Ely Interviews The Zoobombs' Don Matsuo

Tokyo's legendary funk-garage rockers Zoobombs are back.

After more than a decade away from Australian stages, the unstoppable sonic force returns for a...

End Of Fashion Australia 2025 Tour

One of Australia's hidden indie treasures of the 2000s, End Of Fashion will celebrate the 20th anniversary of their debut album with a special re-release alongside a national

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