March 18th, 2008
These days it seems everyone wants to be a little greener. Our favourite musicians are no exception, with plenty of the industry’s hottest stars supporting environmentally friendly events.
Next Saturday it’s Earth Hour, where folks all around the country will turn their lights out for an hour from 8 pm. The initiative looks to raise awareness […]
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March 18th, 2008
Shannon Noll’s been left red-faced after he drunkenly slurred his way through the headlining spot on the CMC Rocks The Snowys festival last weekend.
According to The Daily Telegraph, many people booed the Australian Idol runner-up, while others left before his set was over.
“It was so appallingly bad it wasn’t funny,” one punter told the tabloid. […]
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March 17th, 2008
When I interviewed Gyroscope’s Zoran Trivic last month about their new album Breed Obsession he said “We have a feeling that this could possibly be the most important record of our music careers.” That prediction’s turned out to be true with the album grabbing the top spot in its first week on the ARIA album […]
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March 16th, 2008
Apparently Australian Idol producers consider American Idol contestant Michael Johns the one that got away. But they’re determined not to let it happen again, by expanding the talent search to America and the UK this year.
According to The Sunday Telegraph, this year the Aussie reality TV show will audition expats in Los Angeles and London.
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March 16th, 2008
Those kids from Operator Please are going to rack up the Frequent Flyer points this year. Right now they’re wowing Germany with shows all around the country, but they’ll be back here in April for an Aussie tour.
But they’ll barely have time to unpack their suitcases before they’ll fly back to Europe again, with stopovers […]
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March 15th, 2008
I can’t believe I didn’t hear this news until now, but apparently Whitesnake are touring around the country in a couple of weeks time. Back in the 80s these guys were packing out stadiums, but now we’re lucky enough to see them in some Australia’s most intimate venues.
It’s hard to top tracks like “Is This […]
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March 15th, 2008
Brisbane indie rockers Chasing Gravity have been creating serious buzz thanks to their catchy melodies and topical songs.
They haven’t seeped into the mainstream consciousness just yet, but it’s only a matter of time. These guys have built a huge live following, packing out venues around the country and making an impact on the American touring […]
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March 14th, 2008
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One of my favourite Australian Idol graduates is going to be a daddy! Bobby Flynn let the exciting news slip in an interview with ABC entertainment blog The Shallow End.
“I’m going to be a father this year … it’s halfway now,” he said. “I haven’t […]
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March 14th, 2008
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Life’s set to get a lot bit easier for The Mess Hall after they took out this year’s Australian Music Prize. The duo beat out nine other artists including New Buffalo and Architecture in Helsinki to take out the $25, 000 prize.
Singer and guitarist Jed […]
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March 13th, 2008
The Audreys burst onto the local scene in 2006 with their debut album Between Last Night & Us. Now they’re back, with their much anticipated follow-up When The Flood Comes.
The new release has been described in a press release as “an album of lyrical and sonic beauty” that builds on The Audreys’ trademark alt-country sound
When […]
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