Few music festivals survive a few years, let alone decades. So Stonefest’s 40th anniversary this year is cause for celebration. The Canberra music fest is pulling out the big guns this year, with a massive bill headlined by American indie gods The Dandy Warhols.
They’ll be ably supported by some massive local talent including Grinspoon, Faker, […]
I’ve lost count of the number of times I’ve heard Faker’s “This Heart Attack.” I wouldn’t say that I got sick of it, but I was definitely thrilled to hear they’d released something new to radio. That track is “Are You Magnetic?” and it’s just as addictive. The film clip also features plenty of […]
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Country music darling Kasey Chambers and her hubby Shane Nicholson have debuted at number one with their new album, Rattlin’ Bones. It was a clear winner with Aussie audiences, outselling Mariah Carey’s E=MC2 by around 1700 units.
The album is the first collaboration for the husband […]
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It seems Australia’s sweet on Gabriella Cilmi. The teen sensation has topped the ARIA charts this week with her catchy tune “Sweet About Me,” knocking Flo Rida’s “Low” from the number one possie.
The bluesy pop number, which the talented 16-year-old co-wrote, is the debut single from […]
Here in the music channel we’ve been talking about the songs we’re digging right now. Some of them are new, some of them aren’t, but these are the Aussie tunes that have really impressed me lately. I’ll do a roundup of the other blogs lists later on today, which should give you all plenty of […]
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Faker lead singer Nathan Hudson set the record straight about his sexuality in this weekend’s Sunday Magazine.
Nathan told the magazine he hopes his admission will make young gay teens feel comfortable with their sexuality.
“My association with being gay was that it was bad and dark […]
All aboard the BACARDI Express! This travelling festival will carry five of Australia and New Zealand’s hottest acts, and a bunch of keen music fans from Melbourne to Sydney next February.
Rock outfit Faker, New Zealand rap king Scribe, and dance duo Pnau are already confirmed to play alongside two bands to be announced later this […]
It’s not just a rumour anymore: Björk has confirmed she’ll play the Big Day Out next year.
But the Icelandic songstress isn’t the only big name set to play Australia’s biggest music festival. She’ll join international megastars Rage Against the Machine, Arcade Fire, Billy Bragg, LCD Soundsystem, Dizzee Rascal, and Battles.
There’s also a strong local contingent, […]
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Written by Lauren Katulka [email] for b5media.
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