Alt Country
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Gretta Ziller Is The Queen Of Boomtown On Her New Album
Gretta Ziller’s sound may bear the hallmarks of classic Americana music, but its essence is far more diverse.
The Melbourne songstress’ roots span jazz, blues,... -
Premiere: Stream Jackie Marshall's Comeback Song 'I've Been Wrong'
If you are looking for the word to describe musician Jackie Marshall right now it has to be resilience.
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Rich Davies & The Low Road Return To Adelaide To Play Semaphore Music Festival
Fresh off a 12-month extended tour promoting their new album 'Ghosts', Melbourne act Rich Davies & The Low Road will return to Adelaide to play Semaphore Music
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5 If Whiskeys Were Women According To Great Aunt
Alt-folk, Americana duo Great Aunt (from Melbourne) use music as a catharsis; a way to express the best and worst of the human experience: sadness, grief, love and
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Regurgitator's Ben Ely Has Some Strange Tales To Tell On New, Solo Album
When Ben Ely (Regurgitator, Burning Circuits) returned to Brisbane after 16 years living in Sydney and Melbourne, he found himself drawn back to the city's 'bad, old
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5 Lines Of Beauty With Karl S Williams
Karl S. Williams grew up in a nowhere, rural river town and somewhere between the flooded cane fields and deep forests, he came to identify with the music of the southern
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Tex, Don & Charlie Have Been So Lonely , So They Reunite To Record New Album
Tex, Don & Charlie have finally released their latest studio album ‘You Don’t Know Lonely’, breaking a 12-year hiatus for the Aussie supergroup.
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NZ Singer Mel Parsons Takes On Dashville Skyline
New Zealand indie folk, alt-country singer/ songwriter Mel Parsons will again grace Australian shores with an appearance at this year's Dashville Skyline in the Hunter Valley
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Meg Mac, Dan Sultan & Bernard Fanning Headline Inaugural Inland Sea Of Sound Festival
Better known for the country's biggest motor sport race, Bathurst is now home to its own
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Maja Has Found Her Own Freedom With New EP 'Still Bleeding'
Melbourne-based soul/ folk singer-songwriter Maja [phonetic spelling: my-ah] has shredded the negative experiences of damaging relationship, emerging with her sophomore EP
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Ruby Boots Wasn't Ready To Sink When She Moved To Nashville
Ruby Boots aka Bex Chilcott has been residing in Nashville for the last 12 months.
It’s one of the places where she feels at home, but it’s provided her with yet... -
Southern Twang Is Stoking The Alt. Country Fire At Umbrella
In the biting depths of winter, nothing quite warms the bones like southern hospitality; nourishing and hearty grub, the flicker and glow of an open fire and the reassuringly
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Premiere: Watch Owen Campbell's Video 'Rise'
When it comes to local blues/ roots/ rock performers, Australia doesn't produce them any better than Owen Campbell.
First coming to the attention of the nation... -
5 People Named Dave With Dave Favours & The Roadside Ashes
After spending several years in country rockers The Delivery (now known as Not Good With Horses), Dave Favours (vocals, acoustic guitar, harmonica) embarked on a solo career
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Shane Nicholson Fills New Album With ‘Love And Blood’
ARIA-Award winning country singer-songwriter Shane Nicholson hasn’t taken long to release his tenth album, ‘Love And Blood’, but for him it feels like a
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2017 Dashville Skyline Unveils First Round Of Bands
Back for a third year, Dashville Skyline returns to the Hunter Valley this October long weekend (29 Sep - 1 Oct) celebrating 'alternative country music and culture in its
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Pepper Jane Will Record Live Her Debut Album At Anywhere Festival
Toowoomba alt-country darling Pepper Jane is returning to Brisbane to perform as a part of Anywhere Festival next month.
Her shows, set to be both narrative and... -
Archer Is Taming The Winds And Making Music
If you want to listen to music that touches your soul and takes you back to a time where there were no fences, fewer cars on the road and more beauty in your surroundings,
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Rory J Dawson Adds Another Chapter To His Music Career
Brisbane musician Rory J Dawson is ready to share his latest musical chapter, his second EP 'While Away'.
He will celebrate with the launch of 'While Away' with a... -
Violent Femmes @ The Tivoli Theatre Review
The flood-heavy rain has set in on this Wednesday night (29 March) and while the Brisbane weather isn’t exactly like a Blister in the Sun, it doesn’t stop the Violent Femmes
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