HOCKEY DAD, MALLRAT, THE DREGGS, SURF TRASH, RUM JUNGLE, TEEN JESUS AND MANY MORE ARE COMING TO THE HILL THIS NYE

Ten years ago, proud Yorta Yorta man & multidisciplinary artist Briggs released his career-defining, ShepLife. Impressed Recordings, with thanks to Bad Apples Music, are repressing the authoritative 2014 album, available to pre-order now.

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.

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 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.

Likening his music to being trapped in a multicoloured ball pit, DoloRRes blends hip-hop, experimental rock & electronica to create his unique world of whacked-out sound & mind-bending visuals. Today, premiering via Acclaim, DoloRRes shares the new video for his latest single D.T.R and announces his debut EP, It’s All Happening Somewhere Else dropped on Wednesday 11 August.

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.

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 announced today a new partnership with New Zealand-born and Goodna-based rapper Lisi and his Samoan-owned record label Castille Records. 

Following last month’s launch of Joji Malani’s new independent label venture, Broth Records today announces their upcoming live music event, Soup Kitchen, taking place on June 9 at The Great Club on Midjuburri/Marrickville. Tickets available HERE. 

Today, ARIA-award winning artist duo Flight Facilities return to their beloved fanbase, delivering a new single immersed in a feeling of West-Coast Californian cool imparted by guest vocalist, Channel Tres. Released on Future Classic & Glassnote, “Lights Up” marks the band’s first release of 2021 following the launch of their app, Flight Deck late last year.

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.

Red Bull today launches the fourth season of their Red Bull 64 Bars series, shining a light on some of Australia's brightest and most diverse voices in rap and hip-hop. In 2021, Red Bull 64 Bars invites Western Sydney's A.Girl, Bankstown's Jaecy, Perth's Shadow and Bundjalung MC JK-47 to deliver quick-witted and sharply spun raps to music lovers.

Featuring Australian country music royalty Kasey Chambers – ARIA Hall of Fame inductee with 5 x ARIA #1 albums to her name – ‘Good People’ is an emotive slice of pop-driven rap that drives home the value in surrounding yourself with truly good people.

Today, NZ hip hop game changers Church & AP share their brash new single ON!ON!ON!, taken from Side B of their album AT THY FEET, out May 7th. Made to be played on max volume, the haunted instrumental shows off off-the-wall flows from Church in the first verse, complimented by laid back punchlines from AP in the second. The combination exhibiting why the duo are 'built different'. 

Coast and Ocean is Alex Johnson. Growing up on the South Coast of NSW, with the ocean by his feet has certainly influenced his fresh musical style of R&B, surf hip-hop & soul. Today sees him release his new single ‘Lost!’.

Today, Melbourne-based multidisciplinary creative Dugong Jr shares his new song 'Ceramic' featuring rising hip-hop artist IJALE. Following the release of last year's acclaimed EP Pleasure Principle, 'Ceramic' is another deeply textured and atmospheric track, with IJALE’s melodic bars perfectly weighted against Dugong Jr’s finessed house production. The release coincides with the announcement that Dugong Jr has re-joined his friends at Moving Castle. 

Adelaide producer, self proclaimed hellraiser and superstar on the rise, Godlands, has today shared her brand new banging single ‘Out My Face’.  A product of old school sound meeting new school methods, Godlands has proven she is a forerunner of the new wave of Australian electronic music.

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. 

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.