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Barry Conrad's Spectacular Seaweed Hairspray
Forming triumphantly in a crowd of over 800 people is the cast of 'Hairspray: The Arena Spectacular', and leading the pack among his fellow principle cast members is Barry
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Kristy Coote: Fresh From Nashville
Australian musician Kristy Coote released her new single 'Free Wind', from her upcoming album 'Favourite Things', late last year.
Coote's blend of acoustic roots... -
The Shameless Slim Jim Phantom Returns With Matlock & Slick
Three legends of rock & roll have joined forces for a music extravaganza.
Stray Cats drummer Slim Jim Phantom will venture onto Australian roads with his... -
Gooch Palms: Roaming Novos
Proud Novocastrians Leroy Macqueen and Kat Friend – aka Gooch Palms – relocated to Los Angeles from their beloved Newcastle in March last year and have been taking America by
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Fierce Mild: What's In A Band's Name?
You call Fierce Mild a joke and they won’t take offence, because they are one. Or their name is, to be more precise.
The paradoxical collocation first emerged from... -
Jazzgroove Mothership Orchestra Prepare To Land
The Jazzgroove Mothership Orchestra (JMO) have teamed with the talented, award-winning guitarist James Muller, for an east coast tour this November.
The JMO are a... -
Mergatroyd: Finding The Rush
The drummer from Brisbane metallers Mergatroyd enjoys a range of music, even listening to Talking Heads and Johnny Cash.
Rhys Edwards, who goes by the moniker... -
Live & Lanky With Frenchy
Ben French, aka YouTube comedian Frenchy, has been doing stand-up for seven years, collecting a slew of awards along the way.
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Gay Paris: Entertaining The Devil, Again
Rock & roll music has a long and storied history with the fallen angel known by many names, but more commonly called The Devil.
From preachers proclaiming rock... -
Sticky Fingers: Bodies Flying Everywhere
Fusing psych with reggae, rock and a whole lot of alcohol, Sydney's Sticky Fingers are on the road bringing their rambunctious brand of music to the masses.
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Parkway Drive Showcase Their Ire
Parkway Drive will complete their national tour this weekend, after the recent release of their fifth album, ‘Ire’.
After releasing their single ‘Vice Grip’,... -
Shameem's Soulful, Solo Tour
Often dubbed 'Australia's answer to Alicia Keys', Shameem's music blends soul and jazz stylings with personal stories and socially conscious lyrics.
The WA neo-soul... -
Atlas Bound Have Landed On Mars
Next month, Sydney/ LA-based electronic-folk duo Atlas Bound will make their live performance debut at This That festival in Newcastle.
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5 Signs That Reality TV Has Gone To Far With Shameem
Socially-conscious Perth neo-soul songstress Shameem has announced a national, solo tour. Normally complemented by her five-piece band, for this tour Shameem will perform
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What Makes Arj Barker Tick?
Arj Barker is a man who needs no introduction. Internationally renowned comedian and honorary Australian, Arj has spent years getting in our heads and now, he wants you to
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5 Crazy Cows With Decryptus
Click on Decryptus' bio and it reads a little something like this:
Deep in the primeval rainforests of northern NSW Australia, in the... -
High Five Richard In Your Mind
Richard In Your Mind are heading out on their 'Give A High Five' tour in June to celebrate the re-release of their fourth album, 2014's 'Ponderosa', on
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No More Blues: Jurassic 5 Are Here To Stay
After the incredible success of their 2013 reunion show at Coachella, Jurassic Five are bringing their old-school hip hop vibes down under to Bluesfest.
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Want Zex The Punk-Canadian Style?
Formed only last year, but with a zest for the punk life, Ottawa natives Zex are already making friends everywhere they travel.
Researching the band, there... -
The Gooch Palms Open Letter To Australia
With their national tour kicking off tonight in Hobart, The Gooch Palms
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