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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...

  • Mac Miller: The Mac Is Back

    US hip hop act Mac Miller will celebrate the New Year down under when he tours his ‘GO:OD AM’ album.


    “I cannot wait; it’s going to be warm and Australia’s one of my...

  • James Bay Brings Chaos To Australia

    James Bay will be returning to Australian shores for his ‘Chaos And The Calm’ tour in 2016.


    The UK soloist will be touring Australia with his full band. James...

  • 5 Karaoke Costumes To Impress Your Friends With The Harpoons

    With trips to the UK and US in the past two months, Melbourne soul-R&B popsters The Harpoons are back in Oz with a new...

  • Marlon Williams' Fictional Truth

    With a debut self-titled album labelled 'captivating' by Rolling Stone, New Zealand music prodigy Marlon Williams has got the world on a string.


    Currently on a tour...

  • The Funklore Of Electrik Lemonade

    Think of Nile Rodgers collaborating with Jamiroquai and the Hilltop Hoods, and that's basically what you get when you listen to Electrik Lemonade.


    One of...

  • Hozier @ The Riverstage Review

    “It’s not always you get such a response to a song about death,” Grammy Award-nominated singer-songwriter Hozier proclaimed from The Riverstage on Friday night (6 November)

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  • The Big Chill Is Back Brisbane

    After the epic success of The Big Chill last New Year's Eve, the West End festival returns for another dose of 'jungle' love this NYE '15.


    With three stages...

  • 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...

  • JOY's Questionable Music Taste

    JOY is a beautiful combination of opposites: young yet mature, complex yet simple, with the ability to produce breathtaking music while still unapologetically enjoying a bit

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  • The Rubens @ HQ Complex Review

    The Rubens make the difficult second album look easy.


    With their new album, ‘Hoops’, the boys from regional NSW sound like they are from the deep US south. Their...

  • Brisbabes Showcases Female Musicians

    Brisbane is lucky enough to have a music scene rich with female artists, it’s just sometimes hard to see them through the beards and sweaty flannel.


    Enter...

  • Engage With Mama Kin's Soulful Wanderlust

    Singer-songwriter Mama Kin will bring her soulful tunes to the Sunshine Coast's Wanderlust festival.

    The four-day event is a celebration of all things mind, body and...

  • Meg Mac @ Max Watts Review

    A sold-out venue at the end of a sold-out tour, following four sold-out nights at the Corner in Melbourne is the setting for the rising phenomenon that is the Meg Mac show (2

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  • 5 Bands Fait Accompli Have Played With

    Sydney soul-punk three-piece Fait Accompli know a thing or two about hard work.


    The independent band have driven their fair-share of kilometres across the country,...

  • 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...

  • 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...

  • Meg Mac & Her Lucky Career

    After winning Triple J Unearthed's Falls Music & Arts Festival competition last year, Meg Mac released her self-titled EP and subsequently embarked on her first, national

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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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