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ICYMI: THE MAINE ADD JOAN + FELONY. TO THEIR AUSTRALIAN SWEET SIXTEEN TOUR THIS MONTH!

ICYMI: Celebrating 16 years and nine albums, quintessential Arizona rockers The Maine announced their return to Australia this month for the Sweet Sixteen Tour! The band have also welcomed first time visitors joan (US) and Brisbane pop rocker FELONY. to the tour to start the party.

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 BEYOND THE VALLEY UNVEILS 2024 LINEUP

After weeks of suspense, Beyond The Valley, Australia's largest and most anticipated music and camping festival has finally revealed their 2024 lineup! 

Soundtracked by their most expansive collection of artists to date, their ninth edition is looking to be something special, featuring artists such as FISHER, Ice Spice, Chase & Status, Marlon Hoffstadt, Tinashe, Royel Otis, Sammy Virji, Sugababes, Natasha Bedingfield, AJ Tracey, Denis Sulta & much more.

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KNOTFEST AUSTRALIA LAUNCHES KNOTFEST INTERNATIONAL COMPETITION REVEALS PLAYING TIMES + OFFICIAL APP

If you're looking to lock in your KNOTFEST day plans ahead of time, good news! The official KNOTFEST playing times are here; but you can also take things to the next level and keep up to date with all KNOTFEST happenings via the official KNOTFEST Australia app. With artist profiles, set times, event maps and more, the KNOTFEST app is your ultimate festival companion.

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KNOTFEST AUSTRALIA SIDESHOWS REMINDER!

Don’’t forget to get your tix for KNOTFEST, coming up soon!

Here’s a quick reminder of the phenomenal sideshows from some of the artists on the huge festival line up.

PANTERA and DISTURBED are festival exclusives in Melbourne, Sydney and Brisbane. Be sure to get your Knotfest ticket if you haven't done so yet!

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ELIZA AND THE DELUSIONALS RETURN WITH DREAMY NEW SINGLE ‘SENTIMENTAL’

Pairing gorgeously structured indie rock with flecks of 90s and early 00’s rock filtered throughout, the single pulls on feelings of nostalgia and stands out as an exciting start of a new chapter for the band. The first taste of music from the band sin…

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THE SOUTH AUSTRALIAN MUSIC AWARDS REVEALS NOMINATIONS FOR 2020

This November 3rd, the 2020 South Australian Music (SAM) Awards will be celebrating the achievements of musicians, producers, videographers and venues from what’s been a decidedly unpredictable 12 months. Today, the SAM Awards reveal their nominees for this year’s event, along with the all-important venue and event details for the November ceremony.

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WILL HYDE REVEALS INTIMATE AND VULNERABLE NEW SINGLE “DARK UNTIL SEPTEMBER”

will hyde from Melbourne has revealed his new single, which takes a new sonic direction, and represents his depth as an artist. Following up three hit releases, “easy for u.”, “meant to be.” and “over u.”, comes “dark until september.”, an utterly gorgeous, melancholy ballad imbued with will’s now-trademark open-hearted honesty. The single reveals an entirely new side to will, and promises that his upcoming EP “with u in mind.” (out in October) will reach far beyond a typical pop release.

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