Post Punk
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Review: Ed Kuepper and Queensland Symphony Orchestra @ The Tivoli (Brisbane)
It's Wednesday night (4 November) and the magical musical coupling of Brisbane's punk pioneer Ed Kuepper and Queensland Symphony Orchestra (QSO) is about to take place at The
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Cut Copy Poster Exhibition Celebrates Brisbane's Late '70s & '80s Subversive Music Scene
A definitive collection of music posters (around 350) spotlighting Brisbane's burgeoning music scene of the late 1970s and '80s is currently on display at the State Library
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The Stress Of Leisure Are The New Faux Wave
Of all the phrases to pop up in 2020, 'interesting times' is one that's become overused.
Funnily, Brisbane band The Stress Of Leisure have just the song for these... -
Review: WAAX @ The Tivoli (Brisbane)
Brisbane band WAAX have put in the hard yards to win fans and gain industry recognition with a string of awards and nominations since 2014.
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Introducing New Zealand Indie Pop-Rock Band There's A Tuesday
Last week, charming New Zealand indie pop-rock group There's A Tuesday released 'Amsterdam' – the lead single from their debut EP 'Dance With Me Before We Cry' that's
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Sydney Indie-Pop Trio The Electorate Release Their Delightful Debut Album 'You Don't Have Time To Stay Lost'
Even the most ardent lover of Australian indie bands may not recognise The Electorate.
But dig a little deeper into their history, and the Sydney indie-pop trio... -
Premiere: Stream Cold Shores New Single 'Dammit'
Two years removed from his last release, 'Sunshine State Of Mind' EP, Brisbane musician Cold Shores has explored his past to record a slow-burning, surfier cover of a
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'Be A Rebel' Is New Order's First New Music In 5 Years
Five years removed from their last release, electronic, post-punk OGs New Order are back with new single 'Be A Rebel'.
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Rowland S. Howard's Debut Album 'Teenage Snuff Film' To Be Reissued On Colour Vinyl
After being reissued on vinyl earlier this year, the late Rowland S. Howard's legendary 1999 debut solo album, 'Teenage Snuff Film', will get another vinyl re-issue (this
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Steve Kilbey's The Winged Heels Return With A Sydney Show
With two collaborative album releases this year with Saffire's Gareth Koch, The Church's Steve Kilbey continues to release new music at an astonishing rate.
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Introducing Sydney's Post-Punk Rockers Johnny Hunter
Fresh off the release of their 'Hollow Man' single, Johnny Hunter now celebrate their debut EP 'Early Trauma'.
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Nick Cave To Perform Virtual Concert That You Can Only Watch Live
Nick Cave fans will be licking their chops, with the acclaimed Australian singer-songwriter's solo performance at the piano in Idiot Prayer: Nick Cave Alone at Alexandra
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Simple Minds Postpone Australian Tour To 2021
Scottish post-punk rockers Simple Minds have been forced to push back their 40 Years Of Hits tour of Australia – originally slated for Nov-Dec 2020 – to December
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Baby Shakes Cover The Angels' Classic 'Am I Ever Gonna See Your Face Again'
Recorded last year, NY garage rockers Baby Shakes have released a music video (created during quarantine) for their cover of The Angels 1976 pub anthem 'Am I Ever Gonna See
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First Listen: Elvis Costello Releases New Song 'No Flag'
Two years removed from his last studio album, 'Look Now' (his 30th album), English post-punk singer-songwriter Elvis Costello is back with a new single – the warped, trippy
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Premiere: Stream Before The King's New Single 'Low Expectations'
Whether it's an early wake-up, running really fast, day drinking, or conquering your fears, Before The King's new single 'Low Expectations' is an upbeat, punchy slice of
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The Strokes Release Their First New Album In 7 Years
Seven years since The Strokes released 'Comedown Machine', the American post-punk rockers are back with new album 'The New Abnormal'.
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Review: Sleaford Mods @ The Triffid (Brisbane)
Midweek apathy, a relentless downpour and the scourge of lingering pandemic panic weren't nearly enough to dampen the spirits at Sleaford Mods' debut Brisbane appearance on
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First Listen: Stream The Unknowns New Single 'Will You Wait For Me'
Channelling the lo-fi sounds of the late '70s, early '80s punk and surf-rock vibes, Sunshine Coast rockers The Unknowns are back with new single 'Will You Wait For
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Electric Moon Presents A Re-Imagination Of The Sisters Of Mercy's 'Floodland' Album
Brisbane production company Electric Moon lends its hand to a drastically reworked and re-imagined version of The Sisters Of Mercy's 1987 album 'Floodland', turning it into a
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