Artist News

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

Grinspoon, Butterfingers & Tired Lion to play Shakafest

Grinspoon, Butterfingers & Tired Lion to play Shakafest

Bringin' together all things street, skate and music, Shakafest on the Gold Coast will feature bangin' tunes from an insane lineup, headlined by Aussie Rock band Grinspoon together with Dance-Punk Duo DZ Deathrays and Hip Hop legends Butterfingers. Bigger, better and back for its second year Shakafest is a reflection of the Gold Coast's street scene combining Aussie Hip Hop, Grunge,Surf Rock, DJ's, graffiti art as well as a massive half pipe with all round skaters to create the...

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Tina Arena announces Innocence to Understanding Tour

Tina Arena announces Innocence to Understanding Tour

TINA ARENA ANNOUNCES ‘INNOCENCE TO UNDERSTANDING’ GREATEST HITS 2017 NATIONAL TOUR - ON SALE 9am 27th APRIL    You wait a long time to find your dream and hold on to it And all I needed was to fly It's a long way from innocence to understanding A picture of a child at play, is how I feel today Sorrento Moon    Australian pop icon Tina Arena has today announced she will be touring to celebrate the release of her new Greatest...

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Allday, Luca Brasi, Slumberjack & More Join Splendour 2017

Allday, Luca Brasi, Slumberjack & More Join Splendour 2017

NWA artists Allday, Luca Brasi, SLUMBERJACK, Mallrat, Good Boy & Willow Beats join the Splendour In The Grass lineup for 2017! The highly anticipated 2017 Splendour In The Grass lineup has finally arrived, and it’s a doozy. Headlined by rockers Queens Of The Stone Age, reformed indie heroes LCD Soundsystem and UK trio The xx, this year’s lineup is also packing a bunch of homegrown Aussie talent, including Vance Joy, Peking Duk and King Gizzard & The Lizard Wizard. Elsewhere...

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Tired Lion release new single Cinderella Dracula and Tour

Tired Lion release new single Cinderella Dracula and Tour

TIRED LION RELEASE FIERCE NEW SINGLE ‘CINDERELLA DRACULA’   THE FIRST TASTE OF THEIR LUKE BOERDAM (VIOLENT SOHO) PRODUCED DEBUT ALBUM + ANNOUNCE MAY AUSTRALIAN CLUB TOUR    “Tired Lion have slowly transformed into one of Australia’s most promising punk acts.” – Rolling Stone Australia “An onslaught of crunchy riffs that are buoyed by strategically placed breathing space.” – Stereogum “While mostly packed with surges of undeniable energy in its grungy riffs and weighty bass, there’s an unsuspecting ambience  that shines through.”...

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Northlane Release Surprise New Album Mesmer

Northlane Release Surprise New Album Mesmer

Northlane have just released their surprise fourth album Mesmer worldwide. Mesmer appeared with no forewarning on digital services at 8am AEDT and is also available on CD, LP and tape from all good music stores.    Mesmer, Northlane’s beautiful fourth album, is a triumph – the band’s most organic yet precise album yet. it covers familiar topics but renders them in a new way, at once paying heed to the band’s heaviest roots and looking forward to an unwritten future. Recorded...

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Northlane Unveil New Single and Announce Local Supports

Northlane Unveil New Single and Announce Local Supports

Northlane have released their new stand-alone single “Citizen” today. “Citizen” was recorded by David Bendeth (Bring Me The Horizon, A Day To Remember, Paramore) at his studio in New Jersey. The video for "Citizen" was filmed by Jason Eshragian who has previously worked with Northlane on the “Intuition” and “Impulse” videos.   “Citizen is a song that was written about the First World police state and our willingness to live under the watch of those in power, for their...

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Allday Announces 'Speeding' Tour

Allday Announces 'Speeding' Tour

The highly anticipated second album from Allday, Speeding, is set for release on April 21 2017, as the follow up to his #3 ARIA chart debut Startup Cult. Allday’s amazing new single, In Motion, featuring Japanese Wallpaper, is out in the world.  Allday is also pleased to announce his biggest tour yet, bringing along a killer show and the latest sounds from Speeding like Sides and Raceway, hits from Startup Cult, and favourites from mixtapes and EPs,...

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Butterfingers Sign With New World Artists & Announce Tour

Butterfingers Sign With New World Artists & Announce Tour

Brisbane hip hop group Butterfingers announced their return to the music world with a set at Mountain Goat Valley Crawl last month, and now they've revealed a brand new single, along with news they've signed a deal with booking agents New World Artists. Dominic Miller of New World Artists says of the signing, "I’ve been a Butterfingers and Evil Eddie fan since the day I first heard I Love Work on triple j. They’re one of my favourite live...

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Slumberjack Sells Out Metro Theatre Sydney

Slumberjack Sells Out Metro Theatre Sydney

Slumberjack has SOLD OUT the Sydney leg of their 'Fracture' Tour within two weeks of the show being on sale.  Tickets for the rest of the tour are selling fast! Links below.  Friday, 21st April Foundry Bar, Christchurch Tickets: www.theticketfairy.com/event/slumberjack-christchurch/">https://www.theticketfairy.com/event/slumberjack-christchurch/ Saturday 22nd April Studio The Venue, Aukland Tickets: www.theticketfairy.com/event/slumberjack-auckland/">https://www.theticketfairy.com/event/slumberjack-auckland/ Friday, 19th May The Triffid, Brisbane Tickets: http://slumberjack.oztix.com.au/?Event=70846 Friday, 26th May The Metro Theatre, Sydney SOLD OUT! Saturday, 27th May Max Watts, Melbourne Tickets: http://slumberjack.oztix.com.au/?Event=70850 Friday, 2nd June Villa Nightclub, Perth...

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Spiderbait support Midnight Oil in Perth & Adelaide

Spiderbait support Midnight Oil in Perth & Adelaide

Legendary Australian rock band and agitators Midnight Oil today announced their first World Tour in over two decades. They also unveiled plans to release three archival box sets including a collection called “The Overflow Tank” which will contain more than 14 hours of previously unreleased and rare material. “The Great Circle 2017” World Tour will see the group’s classic line-up literally circle around our overheating planet for 6 months, starting and ending with gigs in Sydney. Appropriately for a band...

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Slumberjack announce Fracture Tour

Slumberjack announce Fracture Tour

SLUMBERJACK THE FRACTURE TOUR SUPPORT FROM KUREN TICKETS ON SALE FEB 17TH Follow SLUMBERJACK  Facebook: facebook.com/slumberjack Twitter: twitter.com/Slumberjack Instagram: instagram.com/slumberjackmusic Soundcloud: soundcloud.com/slumberjack

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Luca Brasi announce Australian Tour

Luca Brasi announce Australian Tour

Tassie boys Luca Brasi will return to stages nation-wide this June on their biggest headline tour to date. In the midst of a long hot summer that’s seen the foursome deliver huge sets at St Jerome's Laneway Festival, Unify Gathering, Party In The Paddock, THE PLOT and their very own Til The Wheels Fall Off, as well as their first placing in triple j’s Hottest 100 with Anything Near Conviction and infamous Like A Version take on Paul Kelly’s Chrissie...

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