Australia

Gregory Porter To Perform at Melbourne International Jazz Festival

Melbourne International Jazz Festival has announced three performers for 2025. Gregory Porter, Hiromi with PUBLIQuartet and Lettuce are a preview of what is to come.

Tagged as: Australia, Gregory Porter, Hiromi, jazz, Lettuce, Melbourne International Jazz Festival, music industry

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Zan Rowe hosts the 2025 APRA Music Awards

2025 APRA Music Awards Nominees Include Kevin Parker, King Stingray, Missy Higgins, Tones And I, and Troye Sivan

by Paul Cashmere

The 2025 APRA Music Awards nominees list has been finalised with Kevin Parker, King Stingray, Missy Higgins, Tones And I, and Troye Sivan in for some major awards.

Tagged as: APRA Music Awards, Australia, Kevin Parker, King Stingray, Missy Higgins, music industry, Tones and I, Troye Sivan, Zan Rowe

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Deni Ute Muster Reveals First Performers for 2025

by Paul Cashmere

Zac Brown Band, John Williamson, Kasey Chambers and Troy Cassar-Daley after a few of the names announced for the first round of Deni Ute Muster artists for 2025.

Tagged as: Australia, country, Deni Ute Muster, John Williamson, Kasey Chambers, Zac Brown Band

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New Music For Dog Trumpet – Reg Mombassa’s ‘Live Forever’

by Paul Cashmere

Dog Trumpet have brand new music for 2025, their first since 2022, with the Reg Mombassa penned ‘Live Forever’.

Tagged as: 90s, alternative, Australia, Dog Trumpet, indie, Peter O'Doherty, Reg Mombassa, rock

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Sneaky Sound System is Back With New Song ‘Shiver’

by Paul Cashmere

Connie Mitchell and Angus McDonald are back together as Sneaky Sound System with the brand new Bondi built song ‘Shiver’.

Tagged as: 00s, Angus McDonald, Australia, Connie Mitchell, dance, electronica, Sneaky Sound System

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Paul Hester from the Peter Green archives

Paul Hester Mini-Doco ‘Hessie’ Goes Live To Mark 20th Anniversary of Paul’s Passing

by Paul Cashmere

26 March 2025 marks the 20th anniversary of the death of Crowded House/Split Enz drummer Paul Hester.

Tagged as: 80s, Australia, Crowded House, Hessie, Paul Hester, Peter Green, rock, Split Enz

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The Association of Artist Managers Reveal Awards Shortlist

by Noise11.com

The shortlist for the upcoming Association of Artist Managers (AAM) Awards has been revealed.

Tagged as: AAM, Association Of Artist Managers, Australia, music industry

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Original AC/DC Singer Dave Evans Plays A Whole Lotta Acca Dacca In France

by Paul Cashmere

AC/DC’s original lead singer Dave Evans played a show in France on Saturday night and gave the audience a whole lotta early AC/DC.

Tagged as: 70s, AC/DC, Australia, Dave Evans, France, rock

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Lime Cordiale To Perform With Orchestras Around Australia

by Paul Cashmere

Lime Cordiale will embark on the biggest tour production ever when they perform around Australia with orchestra.

Tagged as: 10s, Australia, Lime Cordiale, rock

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Killing Heidi To Release 25th Anniversary Edition of Reflector

by Paul Cashmere

Killing Heidi will mark the 25th anniversary of their debut album ‘Reflector’ with a 2CD expanded edition in June.

Tagged as: 00s, Australia, Killing Heidi, pop

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Richard Clapton To Play 16th Annual State Theatre Concert

by Paul Cashmere

Richard Clapton has announced the date for his 16th annual State Theatre concert in Sydney.

Tagged as: 70s, Australia, Richard Clapton, rock, State Theatre, Sydney

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The Superjesus Release First Album in 22 Years

by Noise11.com

After 22 years The Superjesus have a new album. ‘The Superjesus’ is the fourth album for the band and first since 2003’s ‘Rock Music’.

Tagged as: 90s, Australia, rock, The Superjesus

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Icehouse at One Electric Day 19 November 2023 photo by Winston Robinson, Noise11

Face To Face Touring Spent The Weekend Putting An All-Aussie Line-up In Front of Thousands

by Paul Cashmere

Face To Face Touring had its biggest weekend ever delivering presenting 19 Aussie acts to tens of thousands punters at four events in two states.

Tagged as: Australia, Baby Animals, Bachelor Girl, Dallas Frasca, Eskimo Joe, Face To Face Touring, Fanning Dempsey National Park, George Thorogood & The Destroyers, Grinspoon, Icehouse, Jebediah, Jet, John Butler, Josh Pyke, Killing Heidi, live music, Magic Dirt, Missy Higgins, Noiseworks, Rose Tattoo, Spiderbait, The Living End, The Veronicas, The Waifs, The Whitlams, Wolfmother, ZZ Top

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Hoodoo Gurus To Headline Party At The Point

by Noise11.com

Hoodoo Gurus will headline Party At The Point, an event to mark the 10th anniversary of Sandstone Point Hotel as an entertainment venue.

Tagged as: 80s, Australia, Hoodoo Gurus, Party at the Point, rock, Sandstone Point

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Marcia Hines and Casey Donovan To Perform The Songs of Donna Summer

by Paul Cashmere

Marcia Hines will pay tribute to Donna Summer and has recruited Casey Donovan to help her out in a brand new show ‘Marcia Sings Summer’.

Tagged as: 70s, Australia, Casey Donovan, disco, Donna Summer, Marcia Sings Summer, pop, soul

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City and Colour Guests on Tash Sultana EP

by Paul Cashmere

Tash Sultana has a special guest on her upcoming EP ‘Return To The Roots’. The track ‘Ain’t It Kinda Funny’ features Dallas Green (aka City and Colour).

Tagged as: 10s, Australia, City And Colour, Dallas Green, rock, soul, Tash Sultana

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Daniel Johns of Silverchair 2005 photo by Ros O'Gorman

Two Thirds of Silverchair To Get Together For 30th Anniversary of ‘Frogstomp’

by Paul Cashmere

Silverchair’s Ben Gillies and Chris Joannau will get together in Sydney on 26 March to mark the 30th anniversary of the release of the first Silverchair album ‘Frogstomp’.

Tagged as: 90s, Australia, Ben Gillies, Chris Joannau, Daniel Johns, Frogstomp, grunge, indie, rock, Silverchair

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‘Hessie’, The Second Paul Hester Doco Trailer Premieres

by Paul Cashmere

‘Hessie, a Tribute To Paul Hester’ mini-documentary, will premiere on 26 March, 2025 to mark the 20th anniversary of Split Enz/Crowded House drummer Paul Hester.

Tagged as: 90s, Australia, Crowded House, Hessie, Paul Hester, Peter Green, rock, Split Enz

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Channel 10 Has A Massive Fail With First Sam Pang Tonight Show

by Paul Cashmere

I cannot believe Channel 10 got the first Sam Pang Tonight show so wrong. The lighting was bad, the sets look they were second hand throwaways from Sky News, the Titles looked they were done in Microsoft Word and the room looked like it was shot in a spare office.

Tagged as: Australia, Channel 10, Jack Thompson, Network 10, Sam Pang, Sam Pang Tonight, television

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Little Birdy Set 21st Anniversary Tour of BigBigLove Debut

by Paul Cashmere

Little Birdy released their debut album ‘BigBigLove’ on 4 October 2004. In June 2025 they will reform for the 21st anniversary of the release for the national ‘BigBigLove tour’.

Tagged as: 00s, Australia, BigBigLove, indie, Little Birdy, rock

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Michael Paynter, Mahalia Barnes, Javon King Modernise Jesus Christ Superstar for 2025

by Paul Cashmere

Andrew Lloyd Webber and Tim Rice’s rock opera classic ‘Jesus Christ Superstar’ first rpremiered as a studio album in 1970 and first staged on Broadway in New York in 1971. The show has rarely been out of production somewhere in the world in the past 54 years. For 2025, its Australia’s turn again for yet another run of the Webber/Rice masterpiece with excellent casting and upgraded stage sets and costume designs.

Tagged as: Australia, Javon King, Jesus Christ Superstar, Mahalia Barnes, Michael Paynter, theatre

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The Cat Empire To Perform Free Concert In Melbourne On Saturday

by Paul Cashmere

The Cat Empire will perform a free concert of Federation Square in Melbourne on Saturday 22 March to launch the new album ‘Bird of Paradise’.

Tagged as: 00s, Australia, fuck, jazz, The Cat Empire

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360 To Release First Album in Eight Years

by Paul Cashmere

Melbourne rapper 360 has reactivated for his first album since 2017’s ‘Vintage Modern’. ‘Out of the Blue’ will be 360’s first album in eight years.

Tagged as: 00s, 360, Australia, rap

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Ross Wilson Passes 150 Shows For 50th Anniversary Tour

by Paul Cashmere

Ross Wilson’s 50 Years of Hits tour is turning into the Australia equivalent of Bob Dylan’s Never Ending tour.

Tagged as: 70s, Australia, Bob Dylan, rock, Ross Wilson

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‘Hessie A Tribute To Paul Hester’ Mini-Doco to Premiere on 26 March 2025

by Paul Cashmere

‘Hessie’, mini-documentary tribute to the late Split Enz/Crowded House drummer Paul Hester, will premiere on 26 March 2025, to mark the 20th anniversary of Paul’s passing.

Tagged as: 80s, Australia, Crowded House, Hessie, Paul Hester, rock, Split Enz

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SXSW Announce the 2025 Winners of the Grulke Prize

by Announcement

With the conclusion of the SXSW Conference and Festival in Austin, Texas for 2025, the Grulke Prize winners have been announced.

Tagged as: Australia, Grulke Prize, jasmine.4.t, John Fogerty, music industry, Samara Cyn, South by Southwest, SXSW, Texas, USA

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Victor Stranges Presents Atomic: The Songs of Blondie and Black Market Clash

by Paul Cashmere

Blondie and The Clash never performed together on the same bill. While both bands were influential at the same time in the late 70s, there is no record of Blondie (from New York) or (from London) playing or recording together.

Tagged as: 70s, Australia, Black Market Clash, Blondie, live music, punk, The Clash, UK, Victor Stranges

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Shannon Busch (WILSN) photo from Vanda and Young Songwriting Competition

Vanda and Young Global Songwriting Competition Winners Announced

by Noise11.com

Shannon Busch (aka WILSN) has taken out first prize in the Vanda and Young Global Songwriting Competition.

Tagged as: Australia, music industry, Shannon Busch, Vanda and Young Songwriting Competition, WILSN

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Kate Ceberano Announces The Australian Made Tour

by Paul Cashmere

Kate Ceberano has announced a massive 22 date ‘Australian Made’ tour keeping her busy for all of June and July.

Tagged as: 80s, Australia, Australian Made, HARTS, Kate Ceberano, Kathleen O'Halloran, pop

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Pete Murray Shares New Song ‘I Am Fire’

by Paul Cashmere

Pete Murray has a new song ‘I Am Fire’ and a stack of dates to follow.

Tagged as: 00s, Australia, folk, I Am Fire, Pete Murray, rock, songwriter

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