Rock

Hideous Sun Demon Tour Their Erotic Dreams Nationally

An abridged Hideous Sun Demon take their new album 'Fame, Erotic, Dream' on tour in August, following the departure of Lee Napper earlier this year.

“We'll be...

Nothing But Thieves Sydney Review @ Metro Theatre

Have you ever had one of those bands that you love, but somehow manage to continually miss their show or their festival set? For me, Nothing But Thieves were that band, until

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Keith Urban 2019 Australia Tour

GRAMMY and ARIA Award winner Keith Urban will return to Australia in January and February 2019 with his all-new 'Graffiti U' World Tour.

The 'Graffiti U' tour is...

5 Shared Temptations With Mermaid Avenue

A regular of Brisbane’s live music scene since their debut in 2015, Mermaid Avenue mix their indie rock and alt.country with a healthy dose of '90s classicism and Oz rock

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Lotus Ship, Guava Lava, Venice On Fire + friend & me Brisbane Review @ The Zoo

Even from the street (26 July) they sounded amazing: Big, beckoning and enticing.

friend & me is like Taking Back Sunday and Silverstein adopted a hardened...

Harmony Have Doubled The Negatives On New Album

Melbourne six-piece band Harmony have returned with a new record, 'Double Negative', which lead singer Tom Lyngcoln says is “more bold and more full-on” than anything they

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Kaki King Lets Her Guitar Gently Speak

Iconoclastic guitarist and songwriter Kaki King presents the final touring cycle of her immersive multimedia work 'The Neck Is A Bridge To The Body'.

'The Neck Is A...

Tommy Emmanuel Plucks A Heart String For Brother Phil

Legendary Australian guitarist Tommy Emmanuel pays a heartwarming tribute to his closest friend and lifetime collaborator, his brother Phil whose untimely passing earlier

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Rodriguez 2019 Australia Tour

Update - 23 Jan, 2019: Frontier Touring regret to advise that due to medical restrictions, Rodriguez's planned shows in Australia in February and March have been cancelled....

Franz Ferdinand and MGMT Sydney Review @ Hordern Pavilion

After a rendezvous at Splendour In The Grass, Franz Ferdinand and MGMT treated Australia to a two date co-headline tour.

It’s not very often that two musical...

Premiere: Stream Tiny Castle's New Single 'World'

Tiny Castle are an emerging indie rock band from Brisbane who draw inspiration from the likes of The National, Tom Petty and The War On Drugs.

After they made...

Premiere: Stream Telescreen's New Single 'Love Proud'

Need a serving of sunny indie pop wrapped in delicious, new-wave, retro-sized, indie-rock beats? Then let Melbourne's Telescreen wash over you with the group ready to unleash

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2018 Spin Off Festival Review @ Adelaide Showground

The return of Spin Off Festival, at the Adelaide Showground (20 July), saw acts from across the country (plus de facto Aussie band The Wombats) come together to produce an

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Premiere: Watch Matt Turner's New Video 'Wander'

With the past decade or so spent behind the drum kit in various bands, Matt Turner recently released his first work, 'Wander', as an alternative singer-songwriter and

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The Chats Sydney Review @ The Lansdowne Hotel

It’s not an easy time to differentiate between heartfelt, self-deprecating music and parody, and it’s also not an easy time to work out whether the band on stage is taking

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Kimbra Brisbane Review @ The Triffid

“Very meaningful,” is how Kimbra Johnson coolly describes her first gig in Australia in four years, about midway through the first stop on her 'Primal Heart' tour at

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Polish Club Sydney Review @ The Factory Theatre

With a slogan like ‘Keep It Brassy’, you could only assume that Polish Club was ready to party.

Taking over The Factory Theatre on Saturday (14 July), the Sydney...

Wing Defence Are Here If You Need Them

Adelaide singer-songwriters Skye Lockwood and Paige Court have teamed together to form new band, Wing Defence.

Named after the netball position, Skye and Paige...

Shawn Mendes 2019 Australia Tour

[UPDATE - 27 July, 2018: Shawn adds second shows in Sydney and Melbourne. See below]

Multi-platinum singer-songwriter and global sensation Shawn Mendes will

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Aussie Guitar Heroes And Music Icons Unite For Phil Emmanuel Memorial Concert In Brisbane

Earlier this year, the world lost one of its best guitarists when Phil 'The Whiz' Emmanuel passed away after an asthma attack.

To the music industry, Phil was...