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Simon Raymonde has enjoyed two brilliant careers in music. As an artist, he was a key member of the influential atmospheric act Cocteau Twins. When they split in 1997, Raymonde set out on his next…

We sat down with one of Australia’s finest songwriters to discuss his storied career, his new album, future Cold Chisel plans, and whether he’ll ever find a few spare hours a day to write his next…

Sixteen years is a long time in pop. Since Travis released their debut album Good Feeling in 1997 – just days after the release of Oasis’s bloated Be Here Now bought the curtain down on the Britpop…

Tuesday July 30 Sydney Entertainment Centre, NSW Pink is currently in the unique position where the only competition rivaling her juggernaut status is her last effort. 2009’s Funhouse Tourbroke the…

While Karl Schubach’s howling narrative unravels like a snake, spreading long and vulnerable over loose gravel, his band, Wisconsin outfit Misery Signals beckon you toward the frenzied pit of…

Queensland nightclub owners have slammed a proposal by the Queensland state government to close licensed venues by 3 am and scrap the 3 am lockout policy introduced seven years ago. Such a move,…

The City of Melbourne has unveiled the 12 members of the music industry who will make up its new Advisory Committee to help develop and implement its Music Strategy 2013-17. They are live music…

The team from Australia’s favourite music quiz show, RocKwiz are paying tribute to the music of Australia’s most famous songwriting team Vanda and Young. In a string of three live shows this…

Another year, another amazing Laneway Festival lineup. VISA presale starts at noon on September 30, and will run to October 1. General tickets go on sale October 3; dates and lineup below. Oh, and…

Gotye, Eskimo Joe, Jet, The Vines and The Grates are just some of the Aussies who’ve played in Korea. Now there’s a push to get a Korean presence at Big Sound 2014. Discussions have begun with Big…