What's Going On in Melbourne and Surrounds
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Gold Member Share 6 Recent Good Twists In The Road (literal and metaphorical)
Gold Member is the lovechild of Azza G and Gus Gold.
Together, they are an electro-skank-hop, daiquiri-slinging two-piece from Sydney infusing zesty melodies and... -
Trumpeter Chris Botti Blows Into Australia
Trumpeter Chris Botti is not only the world's biggest-selling jazz instrumentalist, he is also one of the busiest touring musicians today with a schedule that has him on the
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Queensland Singer Tia Gostelow Launches Her Own Record Label
The winner of Triple J Unearthed's Indigenous Initiative in 2016, Mackay girl Tia Gostelow had an even bigger 2017, signing with labels Anti Fragile Records (outside
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Listen To Northlane Cover Fatboy Slim's 'Eat, Sleep, Rave, Repeat'
Aussie metallers Northlane have covered Fatboy Slim's iconic 'Eat, Sleep, Rave, Repeat' as part of the ‘Fatboy Slim VS Australia’ EP to be released this month.
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Ed Sheeran, Tim McGraw and Faith Hill Sued By Two Aussie Songwriters
Ed Sheeran has been accused by a couple of Australian songwriters for copying their song 'verbatim'.
Songwriters Sean Carey and Beau Golden have filed a lawsuit... -
Introducing Graeme James
Kiwi songwriter Graeme James has had a powerful past 12 months.
In the wake of his chart-climbing album 'News From Nowhere', which saw him play many high profile NZ... -
Premiere: Watch Young Dos' Debut Video 'Jericho'
Independent rapper/ producer Young Dos lives in Brisbane by way of New Zealand.
His style delivers raw and personal lyrics over instrumentals characterised by... -
Simple Plan 2018 Australia Tour
Canadian pop-punk legends Simple Plan are headed down under for a run of east-coast dates as part of their No Pads, No Helmets… Just Balls 15th Anniversary world
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Flickerfest 2018 – 27 Years Strong!
Australian short film festival Flickerfest has come a long way. Now in its 27th year, Festival Director Bronwyn Kidd is still surprised by the passion filmmakers and
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Opiuo Is Making Your Inner, Cheeky Child Dance
Electronic music producer Opiuo returns to Earth Frequency Festival next month ready to wow audiences with new, musical treats.
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The Rubens Share 5 Favourite Maccas Orders
Aussie alt-rock favourites The Rubens recently returned with a new, groove-fuelled single ‘Million Man’.
They also have a short run of east-coast live dates in... -
Husky 2018 Australia Tour
With the release of 'Walking In Your Sleep', the final single off their critically acclaimed third LP 'Punchbuzz' which was released last year, psychedelic-folk dreamers
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LANY 2018 Australia Tour
With the highest charting debut album on the Billboard Charts in 2017 and an appearance at Splendour In The Grass, alternative indie-pop act LANY will return down under with
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The Ironing Maidens Find Domestic Bliss
Melania Jack and Patty Preece are The Ironing Maidens, an award-winning electronic duo exploring the nexus of domestic labour, technology and the history of women in the
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A Simple Space Filled By Circus Company Gravity & Other Myths
Contemporary Circus Company Gravity & Other Myths (GOM) are performing their show ‘A Simple Space' in a string of dates early this year.
scenestr spoke to one... -
All The Money In The World Review
There’s a large elephant in the cinema at screenings for ‘All The Money In The World’.
The behind-the-scenes controversy of replacing disgraced actor Kevin Spacey... -
Favourite Albums Of 2017
As we wrap another year chapter on planet Earth, scenestr contributors have gathered their albums from the past 12 months to select their favourite records of 2017.
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Tim Hart: Sitting In The Narrow Corner With His New Solo Album
Boy & Bear drummer Tim Hart has stepped out from behind his kit once more to present his sophomore solo album, 'The Narrow Corner'.
The album was mostly written... -
Lauv Is Sharing His Personal Journey With Music
Just a few years ago, Ari Staprans Leff was just another LA kid making music in his bedroom.
Now, he's an international producer known as Lauv who is responsible... -
Perth Producer Mayhills Goes 'Post-Romantic' On New EP
Drew Mayhills is a WA-based, independent producer who makes electronic music with a rock edge.
Drew has been making music since he was a teenager when he learnt...