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The Hard Aches Announce Australian Headline Tour

The Hard Aches Announce Australian Headline Tour

After a brief but refreshing few months away from their tools, The Hard Aches are itching to play again, and come October will be hitting venues around the country alongside Brisbane sweethearts Bugs, and Melbourne’s ferocious Face Face. The upcoming tour sees a focus on playing all-ages shows, as drummer Alex Upton explains, “All ages shows and venues were really important to me and Ben in our formative years - that’s where we met actually. We wanted everyone to have...

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These New South Whales Announce East Coast Tour

These New South Whales Announce East Coast Tour

Sydney punk band THESE NEW SOUTH WHALES, today announce a run of East Coast dates across their No Bridge Left To Burn Tour. Following a run of  sold out national dates with DZ Deathrays  earlier in May, TNSW set off on their own headline tour stopping off in Sydney, Melbourne and Brisbane this October for their last round of headline dates for 2018.     Joining These New South Whales on the tour will be the equally rousing distorted...

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Demon Days Release New Single & Announce National Tour

Demon Days Release New Single & Announce National Tour

Following a premiere on FBi Radio's Mornings with Bridie, peppy neo-soul outfit/"talk of the Perth music scene" (Cool Perth Nights) Demon Days are thrilled to share their effervescent new single 'Disco Baby'. Having wrapped a tour earlier this year with a slot at Groovin The Moo Bunbury & sold-out hometown show, Demon Days are set to embark on another jaunt around the country, in support of their impending debut EP 'Magic Eye' out independently on...

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Kota Banks Releases Debut Mixtape and Announces Aus Tour

Kota Banks Releases Debut Mixtape and Announces Aus Tour

Crowned one of Australia’s best new pop acts, Sydney-based artist Kota Banks  expands her growing collection of singles currently reshaping the country’s pop scene, with a surprise release of her self-assured, beat-heavy mixtape PRIZE out today via NLV Records. Following the recently applauded “Fiorentina” added to rotation on Sydney's FBi Radio  and featured on Spotify's New Music Friday playlist - the ten-track body of work encompasses Banks’ fierce work ethic and fearless approach to mixing genres. Written mostly The...

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Plini Announces "Sunhead" Australian Tour

Plini Announces "Sunhead" Australian Tour

To celebrate the release of the forthcoming “SUNHEAD” EP, PLINI will embark on his first full Australian headlining tour in more than two years, bringing in tow fellow progressive music luminaries MESTIS (USA) and DAVID MAXIM MICIC (Serbia). Following a hefty European summer tour (including appearances at Download UK, Be Prog Barcelona, ArcTanGent and Brutal Assault festivals) PLINI and co. will return home to treat crowds to an evening of progressive music, including new material and ever-changing arrangements of...

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The Superjesus Celebrate 20th Anniversary Of Sumo

The Superjesus Celebrate 20th Anniversary Of Sumo

Twenty years on from their platinum selling album Sumo hitting number two on the ARIA Chart (and with a few ARIA Awards in the trophy cabinet), The Superjesus are back with an anniversary edition of their celebrated 1998 debut, set for release on August 17.  As well as seeing the original album reissued on vinyl, the CD edition of Sumo – 20th  Anniversary features bonus material sourced from triple j’s Live At The Wireless archive, as well as a...

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Kota Banks Signs to New World Artists

Kota Banks Signs to New World Artists

Sydney-based Australian-Italian songwriter Kota Banks  has today been announced as the latest addition to the New World Artists roster — joining acts like Allday, Mallrat and Slumberjack. Quickly gaining media attention and millions of streams for her debut single Holiday and Moza collab Empty Streets — as well as a reputation for ear-snatching melodies and polished pop hooks — Banks signed with NLV Records last May and has been working on a much-anticipated debut mixtape with Melbourne producer...

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Sweater Curse Release New Single & Announce East Coast Tour

Sweater Curse Release New Single & Announce East Coast Tour

Endearing and unstoppable all at once, Brisbane’s Sweater Curse are today thrilled to share their brand new single ‘Can’t See You Anymore’. In support of the release, the trio will be stepping out on tour across the east coast next month.  Despite being a fresh drop, the single has already garnered a stack of support from Triple J, with 4.5 star reviews from the likes of Bridget Hustwaite, Declan Byrne, Max Quinn and Dan Condon, and a first play...

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Mammal Drop New Single & Add More Aussie Tour Dates

Mammal Drop New Single & Add More Aussie Tour Dates

Mammal  - one of Australia's most fierce, outspoken & storied rock artists, shook off the hibernation sickness of their hiatus in late 2017 to make a ferociously triumphant return to the Australian live music scene. May 2018 saw them release their first music and video in 8 years, a dance-able track called Community - and announced that they would once again head around the country.  Now - they are adding to that legacy with new track 'Virtue Signalling'...

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Luca Brasi Release New Single & Announce National Tour Dates

Luca Brasi Release New Single & Announce National Tour Dates

With the release of their eagerly awaited fourth album Stay just weeks away, one of Australia’s favourite young rock bands, Luca Brasi, share their new single ‘Clothes I Slept In’, as premiered on Triple j Good Nights earlier this week, and announce they’ll be hitting the road in August.    A resume a mile long of relentless touring, Luca Brasi are taking their new album on the road to Brisbane, Sydney, Perth, Adelaide, Melbourne and Launceston. Joining them...

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Luca Brasi & Mallrat Announced on Yours & Owls 2018 Lineup

Luca Brasi & Mallrat Announced on Yours & Owls 2018 Lineup

As the sun set on last year’s monumental Yours & Owls Festival, with an all-star line-up and largest sold-out crowd to date, fans and music-lovers nationwide have been waiting with anticipation to see if 2018 will deliver yet another weekend filled with bangin’ tunes and dance floor vibes.….and the good people behind Y & O’s have not disappointed!     Across Sept 29 & Sept 30, the coastal town of Wollongong will play host to some of the most exciting...

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Young Monks Announce Debut Album & Tour Dates

Young Monks Announce Debut Album & Tour Dates

Experimental, tropical-funk quartet Young Monks have announced their long-awaited debut album Swamp Creek, to be released independently on June 29 via Bad Bad Records/UNIFIED. The news follows the premiere of the intoxicating new single ‘Supersonic Melodies’ on triple j Unearthed, unveiled with the high-spirited, vibrant video and coupled with a run of Australian tour dates. Recorded amongst redwood forests, farmland plains, stalactite caves, oceanic mists and glowworm valleys, Swamp Creek reflects on the naturalistic world and its relationship...

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