Folk
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Sinead O’Connor @ QPAC Concert Hall Review
There is something different about Sinead O'Connor, some kind of energy or otherworldliness that radiates out from her.
It might be the potent, combination punch of... -
Xavier Rudd’s United Nations Embraces A Tender Spirit
Earth man Xavier Rudd has a new album – and it’s catchy.
Backed by his nine-piece United Nations band, Xavier’s new, heavily reggae-influenced sound brings together... -
Peace Is Katie Noonan's Drug
Amid touring, releasing a new EP and raising money for charity, Katie Noonan is one, busy woman.
You might know Katie from the four time ARIA Award-winning band,... -
Paddy McHugh To Spin A Yarn With Sinead O'Connor
Whether you're a fan of country music or not, you have to admit Paddy McHugh sure knows how to spin a yarn.
His songs are lyrical and flowing yet they get straight... -
Introducing Tim Loydell
Tim Loydell is a Brisbane-based songwriter and guitarist. His music and performance can be described as folk songs meet hip hop and spoken word as he fosters an awareness of
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Folk In Broke 2015 Fire Up Festivities
Folk In Broke returns in 2015 to the lower Hunter Valley village of Broke – with a larger line-up than before.
The boutique festival now features 11 acts from a... -
Top 5 Underrated Artists According To Bree Bullock
Hailing from northern New South Wales, Bree Bullock has been giving her soul to crowds for the better part of her life, and is now starting to give Brisbane a taste of her
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Passenger @ Palais Theatre Review
The first dialogue to come forth from this incredible talent was an unexpected personal mocking of himself, as he made reference to the super-skinny trousers he was wearing
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Festival Diaries From A Tasmanian Paradise: Cygnet Folk Festival Review
A folk festival is marked by its laidback nature, loving crowds and eclectic musicians. Cygnet Folk Festival (9-11 Jan) embodies all of these and more as a festival steeped
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Beat The Drum @ The Domain Review 2015
A festival celebrating the 40th birthday of triple j. A festival held on one day, in one place, showcasing 40 years of Australian music across every genre imaginable. NO BIG
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Paul Abad Q&A: Earth Frequency Festival Promoter
A four-day outdoor festival, based in south-east Queensland, Earth Frequency Festival brings together many cultural niches such as: transformational festival, tribal
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The Woodford Folk Festival Factoids
The Woodford Folk Festival celebrated its 29th year running in 2014.
Festival Director Bill Hauritz described it as “certainly the most visually beautiful festival... -
Have A Dance With Angus & Julia Stone
Bands split up and get back together for a multitude of reasons, whether it be for money, ego or another stab at the limelight.
For brother/ sister act Angus &... -
In Conversation: Jaron Freeman-Fox Australia Tour
Ahead of his Australian tour, including a performance at Music by the Sea with The Opposite of Everything in January, international violin virtuoso Jaron Freeman-Fox chats
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Mornington Peninsula Picnic's Music Menu
Recently named in the National Geographic's annual Best Trips of the World 2015 List, the Mornington Peninsula is the perfect place for a picnic – especially one that caters
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Watch Exclusive Premiere Of Sian Evans Video – Take Me Home
As the leading vocals behind Brisbane's harmonising flood-folksters, The Rusty Datsuns, ...
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Top 5 Things To Do In Bed According To Sian Evans
Sian Evans' life-long journey with music has seen her explore the continent playing numerous festivals while connecting with the full spectrum of professional
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Introducing Louie & Patrick
Louie & Patrick are a young, acoustic duo from Byron Bay who love nothing more than sitting on the back porch and strumming a new tune.
Having played together... -
WAMI Winners Timothy Nelson & The Infidels Are Sourcing New Fans
Timothy Nelson is set to take his band and incredible afro back on the road after winning a slew of awards for their latest album.
Timothy Nelson is absolutely... -
Lior: The Folk King
It wouldn’t be out of place to label Lior Attar a poster child for independent, local music.
The softly spoken and polite Sydney-based musician is feeling...