Roots
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Sian Evans: Have A Yarn With The Brisbane Songwriter
Brisbane singer-songwriter Sian Evans brings her experiences balancing life as a working musician and single mother to June's Mixtape session at Brisbane
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Premiere: Watch Flaskas New Video 'Afterglow'
Sunshine Coast alternative roots act Flaskas’ sound is a re-imagining they call 'Earth rock' – an organic, high-power blend of alternative world, coastal roots, funk, folk,
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Track By Track: Hannah Cameron Discusses Her New Album 'I Lay Where You Lie'
Since arriving on the scene in 2015, young alt-folk artist Hannah Cameron has been writing songs that softly creep under your skin.
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Lloyd Spiegel Is Driven By Connection
Lloyd Spiegel would like to say he was “cool, calm and collected” the first morning the ARIA charts updated after the release of his eighth studio album,
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Busby Marou Campaign For Queensland
You may have seen the new Tourism Queensland ads on TV that feature two faces that should be very familiar, those of Tom Busby and Jeremy Marou.
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Jeremy Loops Brings His Socially Conscious Message From South Africa To ‘Straya
Jeremy Loops tropical stylings wash up on our shores this May for the singer’s second tour down under.
Jeremy released his first EP in 2011, after spending a couple... -
Things Are Looking O-Tay For Musician Tay Oskee
Byron Bay multi-instrumentalist Tay Oskee emerged from his cocoon last year as winner of the Byron Bay Bluesfest Busking Competition and continues to spread his talented
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OKA Bring The Sunset Sessions West
OKA will return to WA this May to perform four shows launching their newest album, ‘The Sunset Sessions’.
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Bob Dylan 2018 Australia Tour
Update: 3 August, 2018: A second Sydney show - Enmore Theatre, 18 August - has been added to Bob Dylan's Australian tour.
For the first time in four
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Angus & Julia Stone Brisbane Review @ Eatons Hill Hotel
After 12 years, Angus & Julia Stone still know how to put on a show.
Packed to the rafters, Eatons Hill Hotel in Brisbane (28 April) was the perfect, intimate... -
This Way North: The Only Way To Go Is Up
Fresh off the western leg of a national tour to support their latest EP release, 'Vol. 2', nothing has stopped the larger than life duo This Way North; although some have
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Leanne Tennant Is The 2018 Carol Lloyd Award Winner
Cairns-based blues-rock indie musician Leanne Tennant is the recipient of the second annual Carol Lloyd Award, which supports emerging female artists in any genre, from
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Hat Fitz and Cara Are International Music Travellers
Hat Fitz and Cara have a huge list of festival appearances ahead of them, including Mojo Burning (Brisbane), The Gum Ball (Hunter Valley) and Blues On Broadbeach (Gold
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Gympie Music Muster Saddles Up Again In 2018
In its 37th year, the iconic Gympie Music Muster makes a shift to re-focus on the spirit of community, music and mateship the event represents.
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6 Places To Eat While On The Road With Claude Hay
Claude Hay has become a permanent fixture on the festival circuit and rightly so.
He has clocked up four albums since hitting the scene a decade ago and his music... -
Michael Franti & Spearhead Spearheading Bluesfest, Again
Soul and roots rocker Michael Franti is a Bluesfest favourite and this year he and Spearhead return to the iconic Byron Bay festival for the first time since
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Bobby Alu Brings His Hammock Music To The Gold Coast Music Awards
Back from a stint abroad, smooth songwriter Bobby Alu is the headlining act at the 2018 Gold Coast Music Awards.
Bobby’s slot at the beachfront event, part of the... -
Xavier Rudd Australia 2018 Tour
With a new album in the works ('Storm Boy') that is set for a release in 2018, singer-songwriter and instrumentalist Xavier Rudd has dropped his long-awaited new single,
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30-plus Acts Added To 2018 Blues On Broadbeach Line-up
More than 30 acts have been added to the bumper Blues On Broadbeach 2018 line-up.
Now joining five international stars including The Robert Cray Band (... -
Sunshine Rock & Blues Festival 2018 Line-up
The Sunshine Rock & Blues Festival is a three-day celebration of Australian music featuring the likes of Jon Stevens, The Black Sorrows, Wendy Matthews, Richard Clapton,
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