Reggae
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Fat Freddy’s Drop: Don't Ask Them To Squat
When their 2013 album, ‘Blackbird’, was released, Fat Freddy’s Drop were asked what they’d like to be remembered for. Guitarist Jetlag Johnson replied: “the next thing we do,
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5 Useless Gadgets CKNU Would Like Commercialised
A blend of funk, soul, jazz and reggae – and sometimes in the same song – CKNU will take part in the celebrations of Clancestry this weekend.
The Brisbane band... -
The Floating Bridges Are Regged-Up
After a recent tour of the UK in support of their latest album, 'Creatures Of Leisure', Sunshine Coast reggae-funk rockers The Floating Bridges are preparing for a very busy
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Earth Frequency Festival 2016 Line-up
With summer all but peaking through the curtains of spring, festival season has well and truly arrived.
One event you need to add to your calendar is Earth... -
Island Vibe Festival's Tenth Anniversary Review
Described as the ‘mega of the reggae’, the memories created at this year’s Island Vibe 10th birthday were bountiful.
Festival goers were aglow with happiness, and... -
Zion Train Fosters Dubbed Times
A major player with the alternative and DIY underground culture in the UK during the 1990s, Zion Train are dub-dance pioneers who have been undisputed leaders in the genre
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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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The Floating Bridges: Avoiding Public Nudity
The very funky, Sunshine Coast-based roots aficionados, The Floating Bridges have just returned from a two-month UK tour in support of their new album, 'Creatures Of
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Cheap Fakes' Modern Funk
After intense recording sessions and extended post-production, Brisbane sextet Cheap Fakes are on the verge of releasing their third studio album, ‘Modern
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OKA Always Encourage Smiles
A celebration of all that it is to be alive and free in the world today, OKA draws upon their indigenous connection to place and country through music.
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Promoter Interview: Island Vibe Festival Celebrates Its Tenth Anniversary
Do you love reggae, roots, bass, island culture and the beach?
Situated on North Stradbroke Island, Island Vibe Festival's tenth birthday features Melbourne Ska... -
Katchafire: The Reggae Whisperers
All-Maori reggae band Katchafire have been setting the world ablaze.
Formed originally as a Bob Marley tribute band over a decade ago, they have become New... -
Melbourne Ska Orchestra: Living The Dream
Imagine an empty theatre. Build the scene in your mind: how the stage looks, the colour of the curtains; put some spotlights on, create a bit of ambience.
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5 Historic Figures Fatai Wants To Meet
An active musician since 2009, Fatai was a semi-finalist during the first season of 'The Voice' in 2012.
Since then, her YouTube videos have been seen more than a... -
Bluesfest 2016 Launched With First Line-Up
With their earliest artist announcement ever, Bluesfest today have launched their 2016 event with the news The National and City and Colour will play next year's
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Swiss Brings You To Pacific Tides
Reggae artist Swiss has recently released his long-awaited EP, 'You', and will be performing at this year’s Pacific Sound concert as part of the Pacific Tides Festival
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Island Vibe Festival Pozible Fundraiser
Island Vibe Festival is the annual, three-day fiesta held on North Stradbroke Island that celebrates all things island culture, offering punters a plethora of entertainment
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Exclusive: Watch Cheap Fakes 'Just In Case' Switchkraft Remix Video
Soul rockers Cheap Fakes have surfaced with a trippy video to the remix of their latest
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Bullhorn: It's Just Dance Music
Brisbane nine-piece Bullhorn have been playing their dynamic mix of funk, soul, hip hop and reggae for almost four years.
Bullhorn released their second album in... -
Head North This Winter: North Queensland Festival Circuit
Most people see winter as a time of hibernation. A time to recap, relax and prepare for the next summer.
Contrary to popular belief, however, there are a few,...