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  • West End Flavours With Chocolate Strings

    Brisbane funk/ reggae/ soul collective Chocolate Strings have just released a new single.


    According to singer-guitarist Ofa Fanaika, it’s a smooth and delicious...
  • Ron Pope's New Record: Calling Off The Dogs

    No stranger to our shores, Ron Pope will be celebrating his new record, ‘Calling Off The Dogs’, with a fresh batch of musos when he tours next month.


    “I'm actually...
  • Women Of Letters

    After an international tour, Women Of Letters (WoL) is set to return home in June.


    Rubbing shoulders with the likes of Edie Falco, singer Martha Wainwright, iconic...
  • 360's New Utopia Tour

    There is one name in Australian music that has changed the game recently.


    One artist who can get the room jumping with the drop of a beat. The country’s hottest and...
  • Slim Jim Phantom: The Drummer With Nine Lives

    The Stray Cats may have disbanded years ago, but that hasn’t stopped drummer Slim Jim Phantom from doing what he does best.


    Slim Jim's kept himself pretty busy in...
  • Kevin Mark Trail Is An Original Pirate

    Kevin Mark Trail is a name that’s largely unknown to Australian audiences, but the soulful British singer isn’t a stranger to our shores.


    Trail first tasted popular...
  • Lorde Confirms Rescheduled Australian Tour Dates

    Frontier Touring are pleased to confirm that Lorde has rescheduled the dates of her Australian tour.


    The tour, originally scheduled for April/May 2014, was...
  • The 5 Coolest Skate Parks In The World

    Looking to go on a skating-safari? Want to know where the best parks in the world are located? Well look no further – these crazy parks are packed with obstacles, bowls,

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  • Michael Gudinski Interviews Dan Sultan

    Mushroom boss Michael Gudinski and Dan Sultan meet at the historic Junction Oval – former home of MG and Dan’s beloved St Kilda Football Club – for a wide-ranging chat to

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  • Storming The Charts With Bastille

    English synth-pop sensations Bastille may be in the middle of a sell-out US tour before hitting Australian shores next month, but bass player Will Farquarson has bigger

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  • Eagles Australian Tour 2014

    Renowned for their hit-laden sell-out concerts, Eagles are bringing their ‘History Of The Eagles’ World Tour to Australia in February/ March 2015.


    Performing a...
  • Janelle Monae Cancels Australian Golden Electric Tour

    Due to Janelle Monáe’s continuing illness it has been confirmed that the remainder of The Golden Electric Tour has been cancelled and there will be no rescheduled

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  • The Used: For Freedom And Free Music

    In the wake of Australia's budget uproar, The Used's newfound revolutionary stance is more relevant to fans down under than ever.


    Followers of The Used will have...
  • Five TLC Videos: Girl Talk At Waterfalls

    Ahead of their very first Australian tour next month, we’ve selected five TLC music videos for your guilty viewing pleasure.


    Go ahead, it’s Friday and you’ve earned...
  • Winter Is Here With The Vancouver Sleep Clinic

    Brisbane’s homegrown emerging folk electronica artist Tim Bettinson, aka Vancouver Sleep Clinic, has already toured with big names London Grammar and Daughters.


    Now...
  • Vocal Play With Naturally 7

    By combining elements of beatboxing, mimicry, R&B, and gospel, Naturally 7 take a cappella to a whole new level.


    They call it ‘Vocal Play’, an innovative new...
  • Tell All Your Friends Taking Back Sunday Are Coming

    Despite the softer, matured sound of their latest record, Taking Back Sunday still remain staple players in the punk scene.


    Sporting their 'classic' line-up from...
  • Roxette Australian Tour 2015

    It’s time to check The Look ahead of a Joyride as legendary Swedish pop-rockers Roxette are returning to Australia for a national tour in summer 2015.


    After the...
  • Getting Spacious With The Jukka Perko Avara Trio

    Finnish saxophonist Jukka Perko is a major figure in the Scandinavian jazz scene and is rightly acknowledged as one of Europe’s premier jazz artists.


    A teenage...
  • Melbourne Comedy Festival Roadshow

    Each year the Melbourne Comedy Festival selects some of the best local, national and international comedians to travel around Australia as part of the Melbourne Comedy

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