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Cry Baby Wishes You 'Best Of Luck' This Valentine's Day
Despite its title, Sunshine Coast alt-pop artist Cry Baby's second single, 'Best Of Luck' (out today), is actually a break-up song.
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Eskimo Joe 2022 Australia Tour
Veterans of the Australian music landscape (they have 11 ARIA Awards as well as 15 WAM Awards to their name) rockers Eskimo Joe will tour nationally March-April
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Genesis Owusu 2021 Australia Tour
After a successful 2020 that saw him drop a number of singles (including 'The Other Black Dog', 'I Am' and 'Don't Need You') Ghanaian-Australian indie electronic, funk-soul
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Odette 2021 Australia Tour
Australian singer-songwriter Odette – who recently released her sophomore album 'Herald', the follow-up to her highly-successful 2018 debut album 'To A Stranger' – will
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Mildlife Are Feeding Off Live Energy Once Again
For Melbourne psychedelic-jazz fusion outfit Mildlife, a return to live music beats sitting around on their hands for last nine months or so, as bassist Tom Shanahan so aptly
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Arj Barker Is Always Learning As He Presents His Show Arj Barker Comes Clean
Is Arj Barker an honest comic? Perhaps, but if you want to enjoy some laughs at his show, 'Arj Barker Comes Clean', best to take everything he says with a pinch of salt – or
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Esther Hannaford Presents Carole King's 'Tapestry' 50th Anniversary Tour
Two-time Helpmann Award-winner, Australian singer-actor Esther Hannaford returns to the world of Carole King (who Esther played in the Australian tour of 'Beautiful: The
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Fresh Produce 2021 Line-up
After teasing details of their new, boutique touring event Fresh Produce last week, event organisers Cattleyard Promotions (the same crew who put on Groovin The Moo) have
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Premiere: Stream Burning Jacobs Ladder's Debut EP 'EP/1'
The moniker of British expat now Aussie citizen Jake Johnson, welcome to the glorious psych-alternative world of Burning Jacobs Ladder where guitar tones generate goosebumps
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Creed Bratton 2021 New Australia Tour Dates
Creed Bratton's critically-acclaimed variety show, originally slated for next month, has been moved ahead to October due to continued border closures.
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Client Liaison, Baker Boy & Birds Of Tokyo Join Next Round Of Live Loud & Local Shows
Indie pop, '80s synth masters Client Liaison, proud Yolngu rapper Baker Boy and veteran alternative rockers Birds Of Tokyo have been added to Coopers' Live Loud & Local
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Archie Roach: Open Your Soul To The Fabled Storyteller To Receive Untold Emotional Riches
If you've ever wondered about a key to your soul's door, Archie Roach has it.
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The Little Things Film Review
'The Little Things' brings together the prodigious talent of three Oscar winners – Denzel Washington ('Glory' and 'Training Day'), Rami Malek ('Bohemian Rhapsody') and Jared
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This Week In Pop – 10 February 2021
Welcome to This Week In Pop.
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Tasmanian Rockers Luca Brasi Appreciate That 'Everything Is Tenuous' ATM
Three years removed from their breakthrough, ARIA-nominated album 'Stay', Tassie rockers Luca Brasi are ready to unveil their latest music chapter, 'Everything Is
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Ball Park Music: Their Mission Is To Please Everyone
When Ball Park Music returned to performing live after roughly seven months out of action, they did not gently dip their toes back in and test the waters.
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Sheppard Are Highlighting The Power Of Love With New Album 'Kaleidoscope Eyes'
As he passes the morning at his favourite coffee place, watching the world go by, Sheppard vocalist George Sheppard speaks excitedly, confidently about the sibling band's
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Southern Cross University – WHARVES Frontman Matthew Collins: Making Music During A Pandemic
Southern Cross University graduate Matthew Collins spent most of 2020 making music from home to supplement his income after his band’s international tour was cancelled due to
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Spiderbait & Jebediah Join Summer Sounds Festival's Melbourne Programme
While the world we currently inhabit is still providing the odd curveball or two re: COVID outbreaks, the return of live music across Australia continues to build momentum
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King Gizzard & Angie McMahon Headline Return Of Meadow Music Festival
Situated in the rolling Bambra hills in regional Victoria (90 minutes south-west of Melbourne), Meadow returns to the music festival calendar over the ANZAC long weekend
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