Europe are heading to Australia for the very first time

It’s the final countdown… to Europe’s first ever Australian tour.

The Good Lovelies are bringing their powerful harmonies to our shores

The Good Lovelies return to Australia in March/April 2018, launching their new album Shapeshifters.

Press Club present an album of blood, sweat and tears

If you don’t know Press Club, now is the time to start paying attention.

The Hills Are Alive with the sound of music… literally

The Hills Are Alive festival is due to celebrate its 10th anniversary on the weekend of March 23-25 in picturesque South Gippsland.

Cosmic Psychos are Australia’s most legit export since Crocodile Dundee

Cosmic Psychos newest effort ‘Loudmouth Soup,’ marks the band’s 11th studio album.

Ainslie Wills & Jordie Lane are headed to Anglesea for The Sound Doctor

After their hugely successful start in 2017, The Sound Doctor Presents crew are bringing music to the ears of Surf Coast residents.

Amon Amarth bring a new sense of drama and destruction to the world of heavy music

For the last two decades Amon Amarth have stood true as being one of metal’s most known and renowned acts.

DZ Deathrays on Bloody Lovely

I was going to start out by saying how huge 2017 was for Brisbane lads DZ Deathrays, but, the truth is, every year since their 2008 inception has been a ‘huge’ year for the band.

John Garcia set to perform acoustically in Australia for the first time ever

Imagine a scenario where the master of desert rock, John Garcia, wants to quench your thirst with a cocktail or two.

Iconic Brunswick studio undergoes its first facelift since its opening 10 years ago

Shihad’s Tom Larkin rebrands The Studio’s In The City into Homesurgery Recordings.

Listen Out: Divide and Dissolve

Divide and Dissolve are a heavy two-piece from Melbourne who create music designed to decolonise, dismantle white supremacy and empower people of colour and Indigenous people the world over.

James Blundell is heading to Meredith

Icon. Legend. Controversial. Rebel. These are just a few of the words used to identify the one and only James Blundell.

Shaun Kirk is Howlin' At The Moon

Without truly understanding what Shaun Kirk has endured to reach where he is today, it would be tempting to make a divine proclamation, after reaching for your biblical thesaurus, of a revelation or rebirth.

Blind Man Death Stare are bringing their fast, furious and entertaining show to Geelong

Since releasing the debut record ‘It’ll Grow On Ya’ via Arrest Records, Melbourne punks Blind Man Death Stare haven’t stopped.

Cutting Loose with Astronautalis

‘Swamp Rap’ is what Texan-born, Minneapolis-based rapper Astronautalis has been labelled with.

Vikki Thorn on stepping out and standing on her own two feet

Vikki Thorn is stepping out and taking stance on her own two feet for what will be the very first time in her musical career.

John Butler Trio on creating magic

No strangers to hitting the road, Australian roots and jam band John Butler Trio will be sharing their magic with regional Victoria during March of this year.

Boo Seeka performing at Grassroots Victorian music festival mainstay The Hills Are Alive

Imagine being in Boo Seeka, the indie electro duo who went from forming a band to being out on the road within three weeks.

MOZA… Gold

MOZA, made up of Cam Nacson and Toby Chew Lee, are making waves in the growing and uniquely Australian electronic scene.

74 Kings are bringing hard hitting groove rock to town

74 Kings are the four piece from South Western Victoria who have a passion for fat fuzz grooves with hard hitting riffs and evocative vocals that elevate the soul to another level.

Mama Kin Spender brings the collective, collaborative and chaotic, inviting you to traverse the golden magnetic

This week, all eyes will be on Adelaide’s iconic Botanic Park as it becomes a backdrop to some of the most exciting Australian and international acts.

Set Mo are 'going deeper' this weekend at The Inn's Party In The Parking Lot

Having kicked off their 24-date AUS/NZ tour last week, Sydney’s dynamic production duo Set Mo (Nick Drabble and Stu Turner) stop in to chat to Forte about their upcoming show in Geelong this weekend.

SXSW approaching with Jarred from Bad Pony

Here are some things that Jarred is particularly excited about

The Dead Love

Nah, nah, nah, nah – Hell Fuck Yeah

 

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