Here’s one for the headbangers this week! If one band has a reputation as one of the most thrilling live acts in the Australian heavy music scene right now it’s South Sydney quintet Polaris. Over the past five years, they have claimed their crown as one of the kings of the metalcore scene, experimenting with elements of …
Cold weather getting you down? Missing those summer vibes? This Savvy Seven is Caravãna Sun and they’re sure to warm things up! After supporting UB40 on their Australian tour last November and playing Woodford Folk Festival over the new year, the band have returned with their latest single ‘Beauty & the Pain’ – a song about “knowing that in the shit times, there’s …
Barely a year since they released the critically-acclaimed ONE GOOD SHIRT HAD US ALL FLY, Spit Syndicate return with ORBIT, their most progressive work yet, featuring guest appearances by Tuka, Turquoise Prince, imbi the girl and Kai (Jackie Onassis). To celebrate, the duo will be embarking on a huge 20-date national tour, kicking off on May 19 at Darwin’s Bass In The Grass. Spit Syndicate will be hosting their trademark One Day-style block …
With no label, management or booking agent, Jacob Lee is in a league of his own. Primarily a Singer/Songwriter, at 23, Jacob has embraced the role of entrepreneur, surpassing 21 Million Spotify streams with just 12 songs released. Known for his meaningful, emotive lyricism, powerful melodies & mesmerising live show, Jacob is one of the only independent, …
You may know her from her recent star-studded Like A Version as a part of Good-Az Friday, broadcast from Melbourne’s International Comedy Festival in March, but Melbournite Alice Ivy has many other musical achievements to be proud of. She’s smack bang in the middle of a national tour with Aussie favourites The Jungle Giants and Flight Facilities, …
Shane Parsons and Simon Ridley are DZ Deathrays, the snarling thrash duo that reside in different states and still manage to smash it as a band. With the national tour for the Bloody Lovely album getting underway very soon, to say the pair are busy would be an understatement. Following the release of DZ Deathrays’ third studio album, (and …
TEES are a dreamy house-pop duo hailing from Sydney. Their newest track “Pull” was released earlier this year in January, and with it came shows which thrilled audiences in Sydney and Melbourne. ‘Pull’ joins previous singles ‘Let Beauty Be’ and ‘Boy’ on the five track EP Flow. The EP was formulated, produced and recorded over the last three years by …
South Australian mates, Heaps Good Friends have hit it out of the park after releasing the new EP Hug Me and heading off on their national tour. Last year was a big one for the trio, with their stellar 2017 featuring a national tour with The Jungle Giants, an impromptu BIGSOUND appearance and a coveted triple j Unearthed …
You might remember Reece Mastin as the teenage heartthrob that won the third season of X-Factor Australia in 2011? Well, forget him! MASTIN, seven years later and fully independent, is the re-branding that has led Reece back to rock. Reece Mastin, originally from The United Kingdom, then of South Australia is only 23 years old, but with …
What So Not, the artist project name for Sydney record producer Chris Emerson is a global phenomenon in the electronic music world. Formally a duo project with globally-recognised producer/artist, Flume, What So Not has performed at the biggest festivals in the world, including Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival, Pukkelpop, Ultra Music Festival and Lollapalooza. What …
