Roots
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Premiere: Stream Kurilpa Reach's New Single 'Bilson'
It's almost like The Flaming Lips were hanging out with The Police and decided to invite Tame Impala over for a jam… and they created Kurilpa Reach.
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Xavier Rudd Brisbane Review @ The Tivoli Theatre
The murmurs within The Tivoli Theatre (12 August) hush and Xavier Rudd kicks off the second night of back-to-back Brisbane shows solo with guitar and stomp pedal, singing “I
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The Long Johns 2018 Tour
With a new single, 'Hound Dog', ready for release later this month (24 August), Brisbane-based 'old-timey' country act, The Long Johns will embark on a run of east-coast
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First Listen: Stream Sian Evans' New Single 'Thorns'
After a two-year break since her last release, Brisbane-based folk-roots troubadour Sian Evans is back with the hauntingly beautiful single 'Thorns'.
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Jah9 To Make Her Australian Debut With East-Coast Tour This Spring
Sitting somewhere between Ella Fitzgerald, Nina Simone and Haile Selassie I is Jamaican artist Jah9, who makes her first-ever trip to Australia this year, including Island
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Jack Biilmann Is Trialling New Sounds
After the recent release of his newest single, 'The Hills Have Eyes', Canberra musician Jack Biilmann is mid-way through a 22-date tour.
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Live N Local 2018 Line-Up
Shake off the winter chills and get ready to welcome spring with the Live N Local music series at venues across the City Of Port Phillip.
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Bluesfest Reveal First Acts On 2019 Line-up
Bluesfest have kicked off their 30th year in style, with a massive first artist announcement that is headlined by exclusive Australian performances by Jack Johnson and Ben
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5 Legal Hangover Cures With Black Rabbit George
With the release last month of his newest single, 'Japanese Vintage', Gold Coast roots-folk songwriter Black Rabbit George has announced a string of live dates.
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Geoff Achison Plays Songs In A Miner Key
Veteran Australian blues and roots singer-songwriter Geoff Achison has mined the deepest parts of his life to produce his most personal album yet, ‘Sovereign
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Stone Pony Presents Dark Folk At Umbrella
Stone Pony is a monthly pop-up music venue that has presented original music in Willunga’s old Show Hall the past two years.
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Americanathon: South Australian AMAA Showcase At Umbrella
The Americana Music Association of Australia (AMAA) bring five exciting local and interstate acts to the Umbrella Festival this year with Americanathon 2018.
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The Waifs 2018 Regional Australia Tour
After making a promise to regional Australia who missed out on seeing The Waifs as part of their Ironbark 25th anniversary tour in 2017, the WA three-piece have kept their
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Southern Twang Returns For Round Two At Umbrella
Jesse Coulter, the organiser of country, folk and Americana event Southern Twang, says the showcase fits perfectly with the vibe Music SA has created with their annual
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Take On The Legend That Is Gympie Music Muster: The True Australian Music Festival Experience
Gympie Music Muster may be best known for its annual world-class showcase of country music, but a closer look at the programme reveals so much more for the intrepid
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2018 Groundwater Country Music Festival Reveal Two Special Collaborations
With the likes of The McClymonts, Granger Smith, Adam Harvey, 30 Years Of Pride - A Tribute To James Blundell, Suzanne Vega, Joshua Hedley and Amber Lawrence already
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Gympie Music Muster Embraces The Blues With New Music Additions
A staple of the Australian country music scene for almost 40 years, Gympie Music Muster is also home to an amazing smorgasbord of blues and roots acts that highlight the
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Katchafire 2018 Australia Tour
After celebrating their 20th anniversary last year and releasing their new album, 'Legacy', last month, NZ reggae masters Katchafire have announced an Australian
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Black Rabbit George Reveals 2018 Tour Dates
With the release this Friday (29 June) of his newest single, 'Japanese Vintage', Gold Coast roots-folk songwriter Black Rabbit George has announced a string of live dates in
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Xavier Rudd Expresses His Latest Life Chapter With New Album ‘Storm Boy’
Xavier Rudd’s life is like many others – it goes through changes and progresses as he learns life lessons.
Where Xavier's life differs from most is his ability to...