GOOD THINGS FESTIVAL ANNOUNCES 2024 DATES AND TEASES LINEUP ANNOUNCEMENT
Attention heavy music lovers! It's that time of year again when festival-goers across the country mark their calendars for the annual Good Things Festival. They have just announced their 2024 dates, and the anticipation is already at a high with fans speculating as to who the headliner is going to be. Clear your schedules for early December because Australia's premier alternative music festival is gearing up to deliver another unforgettable experience.
ALL DAY ANNOUNCES NATIONAL HEADLINE ALBUM TOUR - TOURING AUG/SEPT 2024
With his fifth studio album The Necklace set to be released August 2nd via Dew Process, today, Australian rapper, singer and songwriter Allday announces his national album tour and his new single ‘Miss You Still’ featuring long-time friend and fellow artist Tim Nelson (Cub Sport).
CHILLCHENEY REVEALS A RAW AND PERSONAL JOURNEY WITH HIS LATEST SINGLE ‘LAYING LOW’
ChillCheney sets a dark and energetic mood with his new single ‘Laying Low, set to be released on the 20th of October. This single is a defining moment for the young artist, recounting his experiences and vivid thoughts in lockdown.
BLISS N ESO ANNOUNCE 7TH STUDIO ALBUM THE SUN OUT FRI 27 AUG+ NEW SINGLE 'OG'S (FEAT. CHILLINIT)' OUT NOW
Australian hip-hop titans Bliss n Eso are elated to announce their highly anticipated 7th studio album The Sun (out Friday 27 August). An album packed full of energy, swagger and some exciting collaborations, sees Bliss n Eso at their hungry best after a four year wait between albums.
TKAY MAIDZA ANNOUNCES FORTHCOMING EP LAST YEAR WAS WEIRD, VOL. 3 OUT JULY 9 VIA DEW PROCESS/4AD + SHARES LATEST SINGLE & VIDEO "CASHMERE"
ARIA & BET nominated rapper and artist Tkay Maidza returns today to announce the highly anticipated follow-up to 2020’s Last Year Was Weird, Vol. 2 (The Needle Drop’s #1 EP of the Year). Out digitally on July 9, Last Year Was Weird, Vol. 3 is the final act of Tkay’s EP trilogy featuring eight new songs produced by long-time collaborator Dan Farber, including today's latest drop, "Cashmere", out via Dew Process/4AD.
GENESIS OWUSU SHARES NEW SINGLE & VIDEO“SAME THING” OUT NOW VIA OURNESS
After releasing his long-awaited debut album, Smiling With No Teeth, earlier this year to global acclaim, ARIA-nominated, Ghanaian-Australian artist Genesis Owusu is back today with his new single and video “Same Thing”.
ADA/WARNER MUSIC AUSTRALIA ANNOUNCE PARTNERSHIP DEAL WITH GOODNA BASED EMCEE LISI AND HIS LABEL CASTILLE RECORDS
ADA/Warner Music Australia announced today a new partnership with New Zealand-born and Goodna-based rapper Lisi and his Samoan-owned record label Castille Records.
NERVE SHARES NEW TRACK ‘ONE IN A MILLION’ FT. JK-47 + TALL POPPY SEASON EP OUT MAY 21
Hot off their breakout collaboration ‘Sunday Roast’, two of Australia’s fastest-rising artists, Nerve & JK-47 connect once more on ‘One In A Million’. Listen HERE.
TASMAN KEITH AND KWAME TEAM UP ON 'ONE'
Powerhouse artists Kwame and Tasman Keith today share their new song, 'ONE'.
ASHWARYA REVEALS NEW SINGLE ‘TO THE NIGHT (FEAT. VIC MENSA)’ + ANNOUNCES DEBUT EP ‘NOCTURNAL HOURS’ OUT ON 10 JUNE
21 year old Indian-born, Melbourne-based pop juggernaut on the rise, ASHWARYA, has today revealed her exciting first offering for 2021 with new single ‘TO THE NIGHT’ featuring none other than Chicago rap heavyweight Vic Mensa. In tandem with the single, ASHWARYA is thrilled to announce details of her debut body of work - an EP titled Nocturnal Hours due for release on 10 June (via NOiZE Recordings).
BISON DROP NEW SINGLE 'BEGIN AGAIN', ANNOUNCE 'PERFECT MISTAKES' EP ON MAY 28
What happens when you’re locked in isolation during a global pandemic? You get the band back together. BISON were kind of a big deal in the ‘first-wave’ of nu-metal in Australia, circa 1998 – 2005 - and now they return in 2021, with a new sound crafted with input from producer Sam Bassal (Ocean Grove). A classic heavy-groove sound with a face-lift for 2021.
YIBBY SHARES NEW SINGLE 'CHESS NOT CHECKERS' FEAT. ARNO FARAJI
Today, Sydney hip-hop artist YIBBY returns with his new single 'Chess Not Checkers', featuring Arno Faraji. The track, which was premiered on triple j, flips the energy upward from February's darker, slow-burning cut ‘Cigar’ and last year's 'No Sweat', with grime-inspired hip-hop production by Clockwork Odyssey and Kid Fiction. Fusing Yibby and Arno Faraji's equally inspired flows, 'Chess Not Checkers' makes for an excitable and commanding record with the two local trailblazers signature stamps all over it.
EAST AV3 TEAM UP WITH GEORGE ALICE FOR NEW SINGLE 'DO IT ALL AGAIN' + ANNOUNCE UPCOMING TOUR DATES
In an Adelaide dream come true EAST AV3 have teamed up with George Alice for their new single 'Do It All Again' ft. George Alice.
ZEKIEL REVEALS RELAXED HIP HOP SINGLE “LIKE GOLD”
Sydney-based rapper ZEKIEL has graced us once again, this time with “Like Gold”, a relaxed hip hop track facing the heavy weighted topic of alcohol addiction. A mellowed journey into the mind and introspective reflection of the alternative pop artist, “LikeGold” is a calming lofi voyage, comparable to the styles of Post Malone and TheWeekend.
SOMBER HILLS SHARES NEW SINGLE 'DON'T NEED'
Today, Sydney-based, New Zealand-born artist Somber Hills shares his dynamic new single 'Don't Need'. With influences spanning across rock, hip-hop and trap, ‘Don’t Need’ bridges the sonic gaps between genres, with its lyrical angst and raw vocal delivery at the forefront. Exploring the artist's conflicted feelings of guilt in pursuing music as a career, the track's darker tones are evident in it's melancholic production style. Enlisting producer Sadie (Lil Skies) and mixing from Simon Lam (Kllo), the track is moody yet finessed, arriving alongside a lyric visualiser which perfectly captures its tone.
NERVE DROPS NEW SINGLE 'MISSED CALLS' + ANNOUNCES EP AND NATIONAL TOUR
Meanjin/Brisbane-based artist Nerve has just dropped his hard-hitting new single 'Missed Calls', the second taste from his forthcoming Australian Horror Story EP, which he will be touring nationally this June. Pre-order Australian Horror Story HERE, Listen + watch 'Missed Calls' HERE.
BAKER BOY RELEASES NEW SINGLE ‘RIDE’ - OUT NOW
Baker Boy today releases his new single ‘Ride’ – a track to help you forget your worries — even if just for a night. ‘Ride’ premiered this morning on triple j’s Breakfast with Bryce and Ebony.
COOPERS & LIVE NATION RETURN ONCE AGAIN WITH LIVE, LOUD AND LOCAL – CLIENT LIAISON, BAKER BOY AND BIRDS OF TOKYO ANNOUNCED FOR NEXT ROUND
On Thursday March 11 new jack swingers Client Liaison bring their multisensory experience to Melbourne’s The Tote. Then on Thursday March 18 Baker Boy, the fresh new prince of Arnhem Land, performs at Melbourne’s The Curtin. And finally, on Sunday April 11 local legends Birds of Tokyo will rock Perth’s Hotel Rottnest with a show not to be missed.
BIRDZ SHARES NEW SINGLE 'FLY' feat. NGAIIRE VIA BAD APPLES MUSIC
Today, Melbourne based hip-hop artist Birdz shares his new single, ‘Fly’ feat. Ngaiire out via Bad Apples Music/Island Records Australia.
TRIPLE ONE ANNOUNCE AUSTRALIAN TOURDROP VIDEO FOR 'SKINLESS MAN'
Triple One have released a vivacious, relatable new video for their genre-bending single, 'Skinless Man' with the announcement of a national headline tour.