What's Going On in Sydney and Surrounds
Sydney National
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Soundwave Bailout To Collapse. Again.
The Administrators of the company formerly known as Soundwave Pty Ltd have recommended the arrangement struck between creditors and the directors be torn up. It's also been
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The Jezabels Cancel National Tour As Member Fights Ovarian Cancer
The Jezabels’ have cancelled their scheduled world tour, including the group's February/ March Australian dates, as the group's keyboardist Heather Shannon undertakes further
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Plucka Duck's Finger Lickin' Good Ride
Everybody's favourite, mischievous prize-giving character – Plucka Duck – has been brought back to life by KFC.
The fast-food giant will launch a new advertising... -
The Surreal World of RÜFÜS
RÜFÜS have made the world their back garden and plan on exploring as many of its curiosities as they can.
With a new album, ‘Bloom’, out tomorrow (22 January), and... -
Dirty Projectors' Amber Coffman Accuses Music Publicist Of Sexual Harassment
Heathcliff Berru, founder of Life Or Death PR and Management, has been accused of sexual harassment by Amber Coffman of Dirty Projectors via social media.
Amber... -
Brisbane Weeknight Music Audiences Are Poor Compared To Southern States
John Collins, former bass player of Powderfinger and owner of Brisbane music venue The Triffid got our minds working and fingers typing here at scenestr, when he raised an
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Library Siesta Are Haunted By The Future
Sydney's Library Siesta are bringing their darker side to the stage, performing tracks off their debut album 'Future Haunts'.
Main vocalist and guitarist Breanna... -
Le1f's Riot Act
In the early ‘90s, the riot grrrl movement gave voice to women that felt sidelined, oppressed and ignored within the realm of punk rock, and allowed them to express concern
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Pricasso: The Penis Painter
Every artist has their own unique method and style, but none can say they are quite as unique as Australian artist Tim Patch, also known as Pricasso.
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100 Per Cent Australian, 100 Per Cent Transparent
The Dress Collective are unique, and pride themselves on their transparency when it comes to the life-cycle of the garments they sell.
Being the only e-boutique... -
Sammy J & Randy Land: The Embezzlement
Sammy J & Randy are high on fame – they're fresh from a hit ABC TV show and have borrowed three million dollars and opened a theme park. What could possibly go
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Saskwatch: Soul Warriors
With the likes of Kylie Auldist. Mojo Juju, Hiatus Kaiyote, The Bamboos and The Cat Empire pushing the soul-music bandwagon, Melbourne band Saskwatch are ready to strike
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Introducing... Elliot Maginot
Accidents sometimes turn into fireworks.
It was almost without realizing and despite himself, that the artist soon to be known as Elliot Maginot laid down his first... -
Lifting The Veil On Welcome To Night Vale
Cult serial podcast ‘Welcome To Night Vale’ has enthralled conspiracy-loving listeners since it began in 2012.
Taking the leap from speakers to stage, it... -
José González Quietly Returns
Swedish singer-songwriter José González is as softly spoken as his music is.
González's brand of down-tempo acoustic folk is the sort which would soundtrack... -
Jadewood Design: Art For The Ears
Jadewood Design collection is jewellery made for the bold, confident and original woman.
Designer Tahlee Woodland has aligned her business' ethics with those of its... -
Putting The Hilarity In Charity: Cupid's Undie Run
Raising money to cure a nasty, genetic disorder not enough for you? How about a kilometre-ish run in your underwear on V-Day weekend, topped off with a wicked
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Tired Lion Are Wide Awake
2015 was a huge year for Perth-based rock outfit Tired Lion, and things aren't about to slow down in 2016.
Last year Tired Lion were named the winners of triple j's... -
Joanna Newsom: More Than Just A Harpist
So many artists these days attempt to be 'one of us'. They try to prove to the world that they understand 'our' daily strifes and woes. As though we’re all in it together,
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Faze Action: Ready To Sweat Their Socks Off
The exciting return of Vibes On A Summer's Day to Brisbane this month brings with it more good news for lovers of top-quality electro and dance music – the addition of
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