July 31st, 2008
PNAU are one step closer to cracking the elusive European market thanks to an unexpected fan: Elton John.
The flamboyant British singer is such a big supporter of the Aussie dance outfit, he’s just signed them up with his management company.
Toni Collette encouraged Elton to see the band while he was here on tour last December. […]
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July 31st, 2008
Aussie flavour of the month Sam Sparro may be the man to resuscitate Lindsay Lohan’s musical career.
The “Black and Gold” singer is set to work with the troubled starlet after he was recommended by Mark Ronson, the Grammy award-winning producer and brother of Lindsay’s gal pal Samantha.
“Working with Lindsay is an interesting proposition,” Sam said. […]
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July 30th, 2008
Well here’s some unexpected news: CDB have reformed! If you weren’t a teenage girl in the 90s this will probably mean nothing to you, so let me refresh your memory.
CDB were Australia’s very own boy band. Along with Human Nature, they showed local girls that we didn’t need the Backstreet Boys or Take That. Their […]
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July 30th, 2008
When I read some time ago that Ben Lee had composed the soundtrack for the new Aussie movie The Square I became quite excited. New Ben Lee is always cause for joy, but I was particularly intrigued because he was handing singing duties over to Jessica Chapnick. I heard the song for the first […]
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July 29th, 2008
Anticipation is building as AC/DC’s comeback draws ever closer. The latest word out of the camp of the Aussie rock supergroup is that they plan to embark on a massive 18-month world tour to support their new album.
We’re all looking forward to welcoming back our favourite sons, but the best news is that the local […]
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July 29th, 2008
Albert Hammond Jr has cancelled his Australian shows which were scheduled for this week.
But unlike the Mary J Blige’s of this world, The Strokes star has a very good reason.
He’s suffering a severe throat infection which has caused him to lose his voice. Understandably, his doctor’s advised him not to perform.
The cancellation affects tomorrow night’s […]
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July 28th, 2008
I caught the video for The Sunpilots‘ “You’re Gonna Be a Star” while watching Video Hits this weekend, and it hooked me in instantly. I’d never heard of this darkly melodic rock outfit before, but a quick Google search confirmed they’re homegrown. Make sure you give these lads from Sydney a listen - they’re […]
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July 27th, 2008
Melbourne rockers Tin Alley are keeping busy on their first national tour. But vocalist and guitarist Jim Siourthas found time en route to Brisbane to tell me about crazy Australian towns, MySpace, and his band’s debut album Every Turn.
You’re just wrapping up your first national tour. How have the crowds been responding to your music? […]
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July 27th, 2008
It’s been a month now since Natalie Bassingthwaighte split from mega dance outfit the Rogue Traders. We’ve heard from lovable Rogue James Ash, the fans, in fact everyone but the girl herself. Until now.
Nat spoke to The Sunday Telegraph today from London to set the record straight.
Firstly, her relationship with Rogue Traders drummer Cameron McGlinchey […]
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July 26th, 2008
Attention budding musos! Pete Murray wants to teach you how to play guitar, and if you’re a good enough you could win your very own axe signed by the man himself.
Pete’s filmed this very special guitar lesson designed to teach his fans the chords for his new single, “Saving Grace.” Learn the moves, the film […]
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