Sounds of Australia

John Schumann of Redgum, music news, noise11.com

Redgum, Deborah Conway, Hoodoo Gurus, Hilltop Hoods Added To Sounds of Australia

Redgum, Deborah Conway, Hoodoo Gurus and Hilltop Hoods have been added to the National Film and Sound Archives ‘Sounds of Australia’.

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Redgum ‘I Was Only 19’ Not Included In Sounds of Australia Archives

by Paul Cashmere

The National Film and Sound Archive of Australia includes a speech by Robert Menzies, the vegemite jingle and even the sound of a Lyrebird as well as songs by Men At Work, Kylie Minogue and Cold Chisel but it does not include the historic classic ‘I Was Only 19’ by Redgum.

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Sounds of Australia Adds First Australian Recording From 1898

by Paul Cashmere

Syria Lamonte may have been Australia’s first-ever pop star. Syria was the first known Australian to make a commercial recording and her song ‘They Always Follow Me’ has been added to the Sounds of Australia archives.

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Russell Morris, Archie Roach Added To Sounds Of Australia Archive

by Paul Cashmere

Songs by Russell Morris, Archie Roach, Peter Allen and The Atlantics have been added to the National Film and Sound Archive of Australia’s Sounds of Australia.

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New Music Releases for 1 November 2019

Major new titles coming this week from: Bob Dylan, Jeff Lynne’s ELO, Miranda Lambert, The Damned (GH), Aled Jones & Russell Watson, Underworld, Hootie & the Blowfish, Archie Roach, The Seekers (Xmas), Jeff Goldblum, Fire from the Gods, Cousin Tony’s Brand New Firebird, Cold War Kids and the soundtrack for the Charlie’s Angels film.

October 31, 2019

Bernard Fanning, Troy Cassar-Daley, Archie Roach To Play Riverboats Music Festival 2020

Riverboats 2020 has revealed its 2020 line-up. Bernard Fanning, Kate Miller-Heidke, Troy Cassar-Daley, Something for Kate and Archie Roach will perform at the Echuca-Moama festival in February.

October 14, 2019

Archie Roach Has A Companion Album For His New Book

Archie Roach will publish his memoir ‘Tell Me Why’ on 1 November and on the same day release a companion album.

September 25, 2019

Baker Boy, Yothu Yindi and Archie Roach to play Boomerang 2019

Indigenous Arts & Culture Festival, the Boomerang Festival has its biggest line-up to date with Baker Boy, Archie Roach and Yothu Yindi & The Treaty Project to perform for 2019.

February 6, 2019

The 11th Heart of St Kilda Concert Serves Another Feast of Talent For 2018

The 11th annual Heart of St Kilda concert has another top shelf tine-up of talent for 2018.

August 15, 2018

Dark Mofo Reveals Laurie Anderson, St Vincent and Archie Roach For 2018 Winter Festival

Tiddas will join Archie Roach, St Vincent and Laurie Anderson will perform and Laurie’s late husband Lou Reed will be honored at Mona’s Dark Mofo 2018.

April 6, 2018