Artist News
Catch up on the latest news about New World Artists and see what our artists are up to.
You know how the saying goes, WOMBAT’S BACK, and this time he’s back with his long-awaited, highly anticipated debut full length album ‘WHAT DEATH TASTES LIKE’ due Friday 2nd September 2022.
Years in the making, the 25 year old artist from Tasmania has poured every ounce of his energy into this record.
Touching on the ups and downs of his life so far, love, family, friends and addictions, the record is a deep dive into who...
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Michael Dunstan has released his latest record, IMPERMANENCE, into the world, and to celebrate, he will be embarking on his first national tour since 2020.
The tour will see the Perth based folk/roots artist play a few shows in Northern WA before making his way across to sunny Queensland to start his East Coast run with the inaugural Road Trip events – this year alongside names like Jack Botts, Didirri, Felipe Baldomir, Steph Strings and more.
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The band have announced a five-date tour of Australia, which is taking place in September. It’ll be the first chance fans in capital cities have had to catch them in a non-festival format for quite some time.
Joining Thy Art Is Murder on the Australian trek is Californian outfit Carnifex, who return to Australia since their first and only tour in 2011. England’s Malevolence will also return to the country for the shows, alongside Texas metal kings I AM.
Currently,...
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This September Mammal will be bringing their raucous dance floor funk-a-sonic live show to the east-coast of Australia on the 'NEW BLOOD TOUR'. The tour’s title is a homage to Kade Turner’s triumphant entry to band, after coming on board for bass duties in late 2020.
Mammal will be playing tracks off every release from their sixteen year career, delivering the live debuts of the 2022 singles 'Crime Scene' and 'The War', as well as playing never heard tracks from...
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For one show only, as part of RUNAWAY GARDENS – DIESEL brings an eclectic powerhouse solo concert experience to the opulent Magic Mirrors Spiegeltent in First Fleet Park at The Rocks this spring for Sydney Fringe.
It’s been “a very long time between drinks” for music journeyman DIESEL, having only played one gig in Sydney in more than 2 years.
“I’ve missed the connection with Sydney and the music loving audiences I have grown to love and recognise” – DIESEL...
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Formed in 2012 by high school friends, With Confidence made a name for themselves in their hometown of Sydney, Australia with two highly esteemed self-released EPs that led to a Hopeless Records deal in 2015. Three successful full length albums and 200 million Spotify streams later, With Confidence have established themselves as an international touring band running over 200 shows across the world to North America, UK & Europe, SE Asia & Japan and Australia alongside artists such as 5...
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Featuring a stellar line-up of some of Australia’s best indie-folk musicians and bands, Road Trip music event returns to the stage this September.
Starting at NightQuarter (Sunshine Coast) on Saturday 17 September before hitting the highway to Miami Marketta (Gold Coast) on Sunday 18 September, the 2 stage mini-fest will showcase the best of the current crop of singer-songwriters who are making (and surfing) some serious waves.
Celebrating the indie folk lifestyle, Road Trip is set to bring together a...
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After a three-year wait, one of Australia's leading alternative music festivals, Good Things Festival returns to the calendar in 2022 with three gargantuan events in Melbourne, Sydney and Brisbane in December that will be headlined by British metalcore masters Bring Me The Horizon.
It's also been three years since the BRIT and Grammy nominated rockers last graced Aussie stages, the band continually pushing sonic boundaries as witnessed on 2020 release 'Post Human: Survival Horror'.
Set to join BMTH will be...
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The National Rugby League (NRL) today announced that ARIA-winning Australian rock band, Grinspoon, will headline the pre-match entertainment at 2022 Ampol State of Origin Two, at Perth’s Optus Stadium on Sunday 26 June.
The band, who are currently headlining sold-out festivals across the country, will help build an electric atmosphere as sport’s greatest rivalry returns to WA for the first time since 2019.
NRL CEO Andrew Abdo, said: “We are excited to have iconic Australian band, Grinspoon, add to the...
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Hey Adelaide! If you’ve been feeling a little left out with all the Falls Festival action happening on the east and west coasts, you can get ready to grin again. A huge one-day festival is being launched in early January next year, called — appropriately — Heaps Good.
The Heaps Good line-up will pinch the best bits of the Falls Festival line-up, including British faves the Arctic Monkeys, techno icon Peggy Gou, Chvrches, and Jamie xx. On the local front,...
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The wait is over for music fans, with the first artist announcement for Caloundra Music Festival 2022.
In its milestone 15th year and without Covid restrictions, this year’s festival will be an event for the ages.
Organisers are delivering an outstanding line-up of artists with wide-ranging appeal to satisfy music tastes of the generations of fans who attend the annual entertainment feast.
The family-friendly festival returns to the beachside Kings Beach Amphitheatre where it all began from September 30 to...
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Three year’s after it’s mammoth debut, Festival X will return to Australia this November/December.
In 2019, Festival X brought together over 100,000 attendees and played host to some of the biggest names in dance music including Armin van Buuren, Calvin Harris, Giuseppe Ottaviani, Vini Vici, Tchami, Alison Wonderland, Steve Aoki and many more. Following two years of lockdowns and a global pandemic, Festival X is returning to Sydney, Melbourne, Gold Coast, Adelaide and Perth and bringing a stacked roster of...
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