Artist News

Catch up on the latest news about New World Artists and see what our artists are up to.

Spiderbait, The Superjesus & Mammal to play Come Together

Spiderbait, The Superjesus & Mammal to play Come Together

Come Together returns on the June long weekend in 2018 Recharged, ready to rock and this year adding a Gold Coast date. From its indie rock origins in 2005 to more recent years when Come Together hosted some of the country’s most memorable hip hop gatherings this year, Come Together will return to its rock roots and who better to lead the charge and bring good energy than the mighty Spiderbait. Without any doubt, one of Australia’s favourite live...

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Dead Letter Circus

Dead Letter Circus announce The Armour You Own Tour

It’s a big day for Dead Letter Circus fans. The band have just announced details for their brand new single ‘The Armour You Own’ plus a small and intimate run of live shows in support.  ‘The Armour You Own’ is the first new piece of original music from Dead Letter Circus since 2015’s Aesthesis. It also sees a welcomed return to their amplifiers after 2017’s The Endless Mile – a stripped and acoustic reimagination of songs from the Brisbane five-piece’s...

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British India

British India Announce 'Midnight Homie' National Tour

Less than a year since the release of their latest album, the explosive Forgetting The Future, British India are thrilled to announce they’ll be returning to stages around the country in May and June on the Midnight Homie Tour that will kick off in Bendigo on May 11 and continue through regional and metropolitan cities in Victoria, New South Wales and Queensland, before finishing up at The Gov in Adelaide on July 6.    To celebrate the release of Midnight Homie...

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Spiderbait Live Review - ADOTG - Sat 3rd March

Spiderbait Live Review - ADOTG - Sat 3rd March

On Saturday March 3, Red Hill Auditorium was  the  venue for blasts from the past. Specifically, 90s alternative rock (Alternative Rock?) blasts, courtesy of The Lemonheads, Veruca Salt, Spiderbait  and The Living End. The Lemonheads  kicked off the proceedings with workmanlike competence. Frontman Evan Dando  transitioned from song to song – one dimensional heart-on-my-sleeve lyrics made palatable through pop-punk propulsion – without sparing so much as a second for a 'What’s up Perth?' That, and Dando’sThe...

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Bugs

Bugs Signs To New World Artists

The surf-punk outfit has been kicking goals all over the place in the last couple months, scoring the triple j Unearthed Falls Festival Byron Bay slot and headlining Brisbane’s Mountain Goat Valley Crawl. “We’re beyond stoked to be joining Dom [Miller, of New World Artists] & the NWA team,” the band told The Music. “It’s mind-blowing that we get the opportunity to work with someone we admire so much as a professional, and even more pleasing...

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Butterfingers Drop New Single 'Bullet To The Head'

Butterfingers Drop New Single 'Bullet To The Head'

After blasting back onto the Australian music scene last year, hip hop rockers Butterfingers are ready to get back on the road with a massive run of tour dates around the country kicking off this March. And to announce that fact they've unleashed another fiery new single unto the airwaves - Bullet To The Head, one that again blends that '90s-era rap/rock style with a more modern sound. The track feels especially modern when you dig into the lyrical themes,...

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Sweater Curse Signs To New World Artists

Sweater Curse Signs To New World Artists

Brisbane trio Sweater Curse  have become New World Artists  latest signees and to celebrate, they’ve dropped handful of Aussie tour dates. The Brisso band has been kicking around for a while, supporting the likes of Camp Cope and Julia Jacklin but right from the start they had caught the eye of New World Artist’s Dominic Miller. “I saw Sweater Curse’s first ever gig and have been a fan since day one. They write songs with conviction from a real...

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The Hard Aches Announce New Album & Tour

The Hard Aches Announce New Album & Tour

After last year’s release of the standalone single Brain Drain  and a sold-out tour, Adelaide's indie-punk duo, The Hard Aches  announce details of their sophomore album, Mess out April 13 via Anchorhead.   The duo teamed up with Melbourne producer Sam Johnson at this studio Holes & Corners, having admired his work over the last few years on records with  Camp Cope, The Smith Street Band, and The Bennies. After 3 long weeks and many late nights, the...

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Allday Announces 'Speeding Regionally' National Tour

Allday Announces 'Speeding Regionally' National Tour

Allday is pleased to announce the Speeding Regionally Tour. Having landed another album in the ARIA Top 5, Allday has been busy preparing meals for his 24 Hr Allday Buffet cooking show, writing new music in LA with a range of super-producers, and getting ready to head to some of Australia’s best regional areas to entertain his ever-growing legion of fans. Whether it’s debut full-length Startup Cult or his earlier mixtapes and EPs, Allday has always had an introspective...

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Tina Arena headlines Australian Tennis Open Live Stage 2018

Tina Arena headlines Australian Tennis Open Live Stage 2018

Tennis Australia and Mushroom Events are delighted to announce the tournament’s biggest ever music-line up with more than two weeks of music at Australian Open 2018.  Australian and International music superstars will headline on the AO Live Stage, located once again at the middle terrace of Birrarung Marr following a very successful debut series of shows last summer.  For the first time music legend Tina Arena and her band will perform at the Australian Open, headlining women’s final day on...

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Sarah McLeod Joins Award-Winning Musical American Idiot

Sarah McLeod Joins Award-Winning Musical American Idiot

The full cast of Green Day’s American Idiot has been announced, with Sarah McLeod from The Superjesus confirmed to share the role of St Jimmy with Grinspoon’s Phil Jamieson  for the Brisbane season of the explosive award-winning Broadway phenomenon at Queensland Performing Arts Centre  (QPAC) from 13 to 21 April 2018.    The role of St Jimmy has been played rotationally by rock personalities including Billie Joe Armstrong, Melissa Etheridge, Chris Cheney and Phil Jamieson. The Australian production’s Executive...

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