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Violent Femmes Can Do Anything
Founded in 1981, US punk rockers Violent Femmes have released nine studio albums, their most recent being last year's 'We Can Do Anything'.
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Lorde Announces Release Date For Second Album
Following Lorde’s highly-anticipated return with new single 'Green Light', the singer has set the release of her second full-length album 'Melodrama' for 16
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A.B. Original Win 12th Australian Music Prize With 'Reclaim Australia'
At an award ceremony held last night at the Toff in Town in Melbourne, A.B. Original were announced as the winner of the 12th Australian Music Prize for their album ‘Reclaim
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Breakout Comedy: Becky Lucas Holds It Together
Big things are happening for Becky Lucas.
During her set in the 2013 RAW Comedy Competition Finals, she joked about being judged by her friends and family for her... -
Comedian Nick Cody Is Fired Up
Having smashed 2016 out of the park, Nick Cody refuses to take a break as he prepares to tour his latest hour of comedy ‘On Fire’.
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Logan Film Review
Australia’s own Hugh Jackman farewells the role that made him a star in the poignantly meditative ‘Logan’.
In the age of evergreen comic book franchises, director... -
Martha Wainwright Says Goodnight City On New Album
Martha Wainwright does not write obtuse parables in the third person; her songs are frank and often torrid glimpses into her soul.
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Alliance Francaise French Film Festival Serving Up French Goodness
Alliance Francaise French Film Festival returns to bring a huge selection of the latest in French cinema to Australian audiences.
Philippe Platel has a very strong... -
The Wombats To Play First Brisbane Show In 6 Years
Brisbane, you’ve been heard you!
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Katie Noonan And Karin Schaupp: Together Under Latin Skies
Katie Noonan and Karin Schaupp make a wonderful duo.
The two are both well known in their solo endeavours, with Katie as the singer in Brisbane groups george and... -
Caiti Baker: Reconnecting With The Blues
After healing herself and reconnecting with her father, Caiti Baker is creating music with grits, guts and real soul with a sound that can only be described as
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Tommy Little & Gossling Heartbreak And Hilarity
Comedian Tommy Little returns to the Adelaide Fringe with two shows, including his show with singer-songwriter Gossling, ‘Heartbreak And Hilarity’.
Tommy has been... -
Chain & The Gang Bring Their 'Crime Rock' To Australia
This March, Australian audiences can respond to Chain & The Gang’s call for a return to music that exudes personality.
Charismatic Washington, D.C. native and... -
5 Tattoos That Taste Like Regret With Cam Knight
Cam Knight is returning to comedy-festival season in 2017 with his new show, 'All Time’.
2016 was a bittersweet year for the Sydney-based comedian So many idols... -
Roo Panes Jumps At The Chance To Tour Australia
It may be an unusual name for a musician in the UK, but this month it’s only fitting that Roo Panes will visit Australia for his very first tour down under.
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Holy Holy Go Track By Track With Their New Album, PAINT
The Holy Holy boys are back with a bold, distinctive and fiercely captivating LP, 'PAINT'.
We asked the duo of Oscar Dawson and Timothy Carroll to walk us through... -
The Smith Street Band Australian Tour 2017
The Smith Street Band have announced a three-week national tour kicking off in Hobart in May.
The Melbourne rockers have seen it all – and they’ve poured those... -
SA Game Developer Topsy Games Seek To Crowdfund Their Software Kingdom
Adelaide and its surrounding regions are famed for its fertile, wine-grape growing basins.
But Topsy Games aim to add some silicon to South Australia’s valleys,... -
Tegan And Sara Cancel Australian Tour
Tegan and Sara have cancelled their Australian tour due to illness.
Originally set to return to Australia next week for shows in Brisbane, Adelaide, Sydney and... -
Alliance Francaise French Film Festival Is Back
Alliance Francaise is back with their 28th French Film Festival taking over locations around Australia.
Now the largest film festival in Australia, the Alliance...