New Wave
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Premiere: Watch Elder Children's New Music Video 'Recollection'
A mixed-media project led by Melbourne-based creative Harry Edwards, Elder Children is an outlet for writing and recording music and working with other musicians that also
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Empire Of The Sun Australia 2024 Tour
Australia, it's time to go 'Walking On A Dream' with Australian astral wizards Empire Of The Sun to return home in 2024.
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Review: Peter Hook & The Light @ The Tivoli (Brisbane)
Peter Hook & The Light gave me the best Wednesday evening I have had in a long time. We all had smiles on our faces from the most well crafted, well rehearsed fan service
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The Church Australia 2024 Tour
Seminal post-punk, new-wave Australian band The Church will return to their early days with a national tour celebrating the band's first four studio
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Hoodoo Gurus Australia 2024 Tour
Update - 15 July, 2024: With 15 of the original 18 shows now sold out and limited tickets only being available in Sydney, Central Coast and Brisbane, the Gurus have added... -
Mantis And The Prayer Lean Into Mystical Elements To Transcend Their Collective Emotional Turmoil
Magic, mysteries and messages from the beyond: Melbourne rock outfit Mantis and the Prayer lift the veil with their new single, 'The Whistle Of The
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Ladyhawke Australia 2024 Tour
Ladyhawke returns to Australia this winter to celebrate the 15th anniversary of her debut self-titled album.
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The Psychedelic Furs Remain A Defining Force Of New Wave & Post-Punk Half A Century Later
When examining The Psychedelic Furs, you find all the standard labels of a band emerging in late '70s England: punk, post-punk, new wave, even alternative rock. However, what
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New Wave Legends Blondie Are Still Flirting With Music Fans 50 Years Later
When perusing the annals for bands that have retained three quarters of their original line-up for more than 15 years, the list begins to thin
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5 Tour Tips To Maintain A Sense Of Sanity Shared By The Church
Well into their fifth decade of life, Aussie psych-rock icons The Church are coming off one of their most productive years yet.
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Review: Paul Weller @ Sydney Opera House
Born in Woking, Surrey, in 1958, Paul Weller had released his first album, 'In The City', as lead singer, guitarist and songwriter with The Jam just five days before his 20th
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Models 2024 Australia Tour
After a run of shows this past spring supporting the 40th anniversary of their breakthrough hit 'I Hear Motion', Aussie band Models return in 2024 with another round of live
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Melbourne Band RINSE Talk Inspirations and Reinvention
Upstairs at The Tote Hotel on a Friday last month, RINSE played their debut Melbourne show.
However, the sold-out set (17 November) in no way felt like a... -
The Primitives 2024 Australia Tour
British '80s power-pop, new wave act, The Primitives will tour Australia for the very first time in 2024.
Best know for their 1988 hit 'Crash', the current... -
The The 2024 Australia Tour
Update - 16 January, 2024: With the first Brisbane show sold out, The The have added a second concert at The Fortitude Music Hall, after adding extra shows in Melbourne and... -
Review: Sparks @ The Fortitude Music Hall (Brisbane)
"So, Brisbane. . . May we start?" asked Russell Mael. It's a question Brisbane fans of American duo Sparks have waited decades to be asked.
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Duran Duran's Newest Studio Album 'Danse Macabre' Was Inspired By Halloween
British new wave legends Duran Duran have added to their extensive discography with the release of their 16th studio album, 'Danse Macabre', a Halloween-inspired pop-goth
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Premiere: Stream Street Legal's New Single 'Modern Ruins'
Adelaide band Street Legal have conjured a gateway to '80s-flavoured new wave, synthpop on their newest release, 'Modern Ruins'.
A group who are still... -
Sparks: Australia Is Big Enough For The Both Of The Mael Brothers
Happy Sparks-tember! It's September, and the most exciting month for fans of the American cult duo made up of the Mael brothers, songwriter Ron and singer
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The Modfather Paul Weller Returns To Australia In 2024 Performing Exclusive Sydney Opera House Series
Fresh from completing his second European tour of 2023, acclaimed British musician Paul Weller returns to Australia for a special run of shows at Sydney Opera House next
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