BELOVED MELBOURNE VENUE AND RESTAURANT TO CLOSE - HORSE BAZAAR'S LAST WEEK AND LAST NIGHT: SAYONARA PARTY
Join Horse Bazaar for one last time, for the LAST SHOW EVER!
You would have probably heard the super sad news that Horse Bazaar will be closing it's doors for good after a heckin' good innings on Saturday 30 November 2019... but hey, if not let them wipe away your tears and soften the blow with the announcement of a MASSIVE CLOSING PARTY!
TAYLAH CARROLL 'SOMETIMES GOOD PEOPLE DO BAD THINGS' MELBOURNE SINGLE LAUNCH
Taylah Carroll brings resilience and restraint to her latest indie fuzz-out ‘Sometimes Good People Do Bad Things’. In a new video from Melbourne filmmaker Nick Mckinlay aka Nick Mckk (Julia Jacklin, Stella Donnelly, Merpire), premiered by Trouble Juice this week, Carroll sta…
FLOW FESTIVAL 2019 ANNOUNCES LINEUP CHANGE
A unique one-day music and arts festival celebrating the communal exchange of aural and kinetic
energy, FLOW Festival is launching its first instalment on Saturday 14 December 2019. Taking place
in the stunning surrounds of the Footscray Community Arts Centre located on the traditional lands
of…
POLARIS ANNOUNCE THEIR HIGHLY ANTICIPATED NEW ALBUM,THE DEATH OF ME
Sydney metalcore outfit Polaris announce the details of their highly anticipated second studio album, The Death Of Me, out February 21, 2020, via Resist Records. The Death Of Me will be available for pre-order on Friday, November 15 at …
CLIO RETURNS AS ETHEREAL AS EVER WITH NEW SYNTH-FUELLED POP BALLAD ‘SLOW BURN’ + SINGLE LAUNCH SHOW
Accomplished musician Clio Renner is back with new solo material on the gorgeous track ‘Slow Burn’. Following from her previous single ‘Silly Girls’ released earlier in the year, ‘Slow Burn’ captures the essence of Clio’s exquisite songwriting with a few added expansions along the way.
MELBOURNE AFTER DARK POP DARLINGS FERLA SHARE STAND ALONE SINGLE 'DESIRE MACHINE'
FERLA unveil a stand-alone single, ‘Desire Machine’ and announce Melbourne headline show. Continuing to deliver on their distinctive after-dark pop, the track follows the release of their AMP nominated debut album It’s Personal and acclaimed double EP Guilt-Pop/Stay-Posi.
AL PARKINSON SHARES NEW SINGLE ‘YOU LOOK GOOD IN BLUE’
Al Parkinson describes her genre as Happy/Sad. After a few years of waltzing around life, the Melbourne based songwriter returns with a charming new single titled ‘You Look Good In Blue’ and announces an intimate show at a Melbourne Florist. Produced by longtime friend, Jono Steer (Ainslie Wills, Angie McMahon, Gretta Ray), the track is about memories being attached to scent - and is the first of a string of releases Al has planned.
BOATS SHARE SINGLE AND VIDEO FOR FALLING OFF RAINBOWS
Melbourne based multi-instrumentalist Boats aka, Blake Paterson shares new single and accompanying video for ‘Falling Off Rainbows’. Speaking to the state of fluxed ideologies, bipolar politics and environmental degradation, the single is the first taste of his forthcoming EP, set for release in early 2020. Today Boats also announce a string of full-band shows at The Tote in Melbourne, playing Sunday afternoons throughout December.
SAN CISCO RETURN WITH LONG-AWAITED NEW SINGLE ‘SKIN’ – OUT NOW
San Cisco return with their long awaited new single Skin, the first taste off their upcoming record due for release next year. Following on from their previous breezy offering When I Dream, Skin sees the three-piece (Jordi Davieson, Joshua Biondillo and Scarlett Stevens) wear their vulnerability on their sleeve showcasing a more sensitive, sassy approach with lyrics exploring themes of heartbreak, hopelessness and living at the mercy of your soon-to-not-be-lover’s decisions.
MUSIC VICTORIA AWARDS NOMINEES AND PERFORMERS ANNOUNCED - VOTING CLOSES TONIGHT!
The Music Victoria Awards are on once again, taking place at the stunning Melbourne Recital Centre on Wednesday 20 November as part of Melbourne Music Week. This year’s Awards night performers include 2019 Hall of Fame inductees Vika and Linda Bull and first-time Awards nominee Gordon Koang, who is up for a whopping five nominations this year.
KAH-LO RETURNS WITH VIBRANT NEW SINGLE 'EXIT SIGN'
As one of the most-streamed Nigerian artists worldwide, Kah-Lo has expertly struck an enviable musical balance between club-ready bangers and groove-led anthems. Over the last 24 months, Kah-Lo has had abounding synchs from Prime-time television with Pretty Little Thing, to vid…
GEORGE ALICE UNIVEILS NEW VIDEO FOR ‘CIRCLES’
George Alice released the stunning video for her debut single ‘Circles’ on Wednesday, and we’ve gotta say, it is GORGEOUS. Directed by Daniel Bolt and choreographed by Zoee Marsh, the concept behind the video is how George imagined the lyrics – the pushing and pulling of a relationship or friendship or going around in circles in life. The dancers Melissa Pham and Bailey Glen represent what’s going on in George’s mind.
THE J AWARD NOMINEES FOR 2019!
Every November we celebrate Ausmusic Month by tipping our hats to the best in the biz for that year.
Spread across five categories, the J Awards are a snapshot of the sheer excellence we witness growing in our backyard every day. A panel of judges – comprised of the music teams and presenters of triple j, Double J, and triple j Unearthed – choose nominees based on their creativity, originality, technical excellence and contribution to Australian music.
PARKWAY DRIVE ANNOUNCE NEW FEATURE LENGTH DOCUMENTARY ‘VIVA THE UNDERDOGS’ IN CINEMAS JANUARY 22
yron Bay’s Parkway Drive have announced the forthcoming release of a brand new film VIVA THE UNDERDOGS. The feature length documentary is due to hit EVENT and Village Cinemas for one night only on January 22, 2020.
STELLA DONNELY SHARES 'SEASON'S GREETINGS' VIDEO
'Season's Greetings' is taken from Stella Donnelly's debut LP Beware Of The Dogs. The release scored feature album on triple j, Stereogum, RTRFM, SYN and Radio Adelaide and has also been named one of the best albums of the year by NME, Rolling Stone, Paste, The Music and Junkee, among others.
POLARIS RELEASE BRAND NEW SINGLE & VIDEO, MASOCHIST
It's been two years since Sydney metalcore outfit Polaris released their ARIA-nominated, Top 10 debut, The Mortal Coil which introduced the group to legions of fans around the country and, thanks to an extensive international touring schedule, the world.
COUNTERPARTS RELEASE HIGHLY ANTICIPATED ALBUM, NOTHING LEFT TO LOVE OUT NOW
Counterparts have officially dropped their highly anticipated six full-length album. Nothing Left To Love shows the band moving their uniquely captivating sound forward without losing the musical DNA that broke them back in the early 2010s.
NORTHLANE ANNOUNCE THE 4D REGIONAL TOUR WITH SPECIAL GUESTS GRAVEMIND AND LOCAL TRIPLE J UNEARTHED WINNERS
Off the back of a huge sold-out national headline tour, Australia’s elite metallers Northlane announce the 4D regional tour. The tour sees the band hitting up the east coast of Australia throughout January 2020 with special guests Gravemind and local triple j unearthed winners.