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CONGRATS RELEASES SONIC POP INSPIRED SINGLE "OVERTHINK” FEAT. KWASI

Following up his sleek and passionate singles “Russian Roulette” and “Lobotomy”, Slowly Slowly frontman Ben Stewart has revealed the next installment of his solo project Congrats; a new single titled “Overthink” feat. Kwasi. Produced by ARIA Awardnominee Konstantin Kersting (Mallrat, Tones & I, Jungle Giants), this single is our last taste before Congrats releases his larger body of work next month.

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20-YEAR-OLD PERTH ARTIST JULIA WALLACE SHARES SECOND SINGLE ‘PLACE IN MIND’ + ANNOUNCES DEBUT EP, OUT 24 MARCH 2021

Late last year we introduced you to brand new Perth-based artist, Julia Wallace. The 20-year-old released her stunning debut ‘Warm Light’, which is being received with open arms by the local and international music media, and quickly gained over 100,000 streams. Today Julia releases her second song ‘Place in Mind’ and announces the release of her debut EP (of the same title), which is due out on 24 March 2021.

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BELLE HAVEN SHARE SECOND SINGLE "TAKE YOUR PILL" FROM UPCOMING 'TIME CHANGES NOTHING' EP

Melbourne alternative rockers, Belle Haven, have returned to share "Take Your Pill", the second single from forthcoming EP 'Time Changes Nothing' releasing through Greyscale Records on Friday April 16. Pre-orders available here.

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ANNOUNCING NEW ADDITIONS TO THE 2021 MEADOW LINEUP INCLUDING PRIVATE FUNCTION, PREQUEL, KING STINGRAY, AND MORE + FINAL TICKET RELEASE + LOCAL FOOD AND DRINK VENDORS + GLAMPING NOW AVAILABLE

If you thought the initial Meadow lineup looked good, wait until you see what’s landed in this next announcement! Introducing the 2021 Meadow lineup additions: Private Function, Prequel, King Stingray, C.Frim, Kult Kyss, Mindy Meng Wang 王萌 x Tim Shiel, The Seven Ups, Bones and Jones, ctrl + me, Matt Bourke and the Delusional Drunks and Birdsnake, plus DJs: Dr. Condiments, Joey Lightbulb, Annaliese Redlich, Emerald and Ramdaddy. These acts will join an already stacked lineup of King Gizz, Angie McMahon, HTRK, Surprise Chef and a whole heap more for three days and two nights of music, camping and real-life hangs at the iconic Bambra Bowl this April.

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VICTORIAN MUSIC VENUES CALL FOR EASING OF CAPACITY RESTRICTIONS IN OPEN LETTER TO THE STATE GOVERNMENT

An Open Letter published today seeks to bring attention to the imminent closure of Victorian live music venues without further assistance from the Victorian Government. Signed by over 100 of Victoria's live music venues, it calls for a clear and balanced roadmap for easing restrictions and increasing venue capacities. With the JobKeeper cliff approaching in just two weeks' time, this is an urgent plea for action.

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GRIDS & DOTS RELEASE VISUALS FOR STRIKING NEW TRACKS ‘SUZY SAYS’ AND ‘DISHES & DAYS',’ DEBUT EP ‘WHAT HAPPENS TO FRIENDSHIPS’ IS COMING MARCH 26TH

As the countdown to the What Happens To Friendships nears its end this month, Sydney’s Grids & Dots have continued to paint a picture of its final form with the release of some new visuals.

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DUNE RATS ANNOUNCE DUNIESPALOOZA

A dedication to some of the most iconic venues of Brisbane that supported the band along the way, Dune Rats are playing four nights across Black Bear Lodge, The Zoo, The Triffid, and Fortitude Music Hall joined by a selection of local bands including Sweater Curse, The Cutaways, Semantics, Radolecent, Big Twisty, and Concrete Surfers.

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APRIL SUN PROGRAM ANNOUNCEMENT: NEW GUESTS ADDED

An autumnal entertainment delight, April Sun, will serve up a platter of headline concerts, mini-festivals, day parties and family programming, featuring Australia’s finest to satisfy the many and varied palates of Melbourne music lovers.

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TIMOTHY WOLF ANNOUNCES DEBUT SINGLE ‘IN YOUR ARMS AGAIN’ AND LAUNCH SHOW AT NORTHCOTE SOCIAL CLUB ON MAY 6

Introspective soulful blues with a hint of 'I'm ready to boogie', Timothy Wolf is the thrilling new kid on the block, today sharing his extraordinary debut single In Your Arms Again, an alluring ode to long term love, released today.

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RUMOURS DROP NEUROSIS FEAT. WILL KING OF WINDWAKER AHEAD OF EP RELEASE 'IF ONLY YOU COULD FEEL SOMETHING' EP OUT FRIDAY MARCH 19

Melbourne alternative rockers Rumours are back to share one last single, "Neurosis" featuring Will King (Windwaker), before the drop of their epic sophomore EP, 'If Only You Could Feel Something Too' - out next Friday March 19!

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TULLIAH’S DEBUT EP FRE$H HUGS OUT TODAY + HEADLINE TOUR DATES ANNOUNCED

Singer, songwriter Tulliah has today revealed her stunning debut body of work, Fre$h Hugs - a six track EP packed to the brim with vastly mature musicality and breathtakingly emotional songwriting that catapult Tulliah far beyond her 19 years.

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