What happens when you mix the drums, violin and guitar? You get punchy, driving beats and a whole lot of high energy music. Brisbane’s August River Band have harnessed this combination and made it their signature sound and their new release Crazy proves it. The new track saw bandmates Eev Ferreira, Lil Burrows and Gerard Kerr team …
DRAFTDAY prove they’re not just another metal band with new single ‘Misspent’
Having found success on Triple J’s airwaves with singles Soap and En Soi, Darwin’s pop-punk band DRAFTDAY are back with their freshly released single Misspent. Having freed themselves of any restraints and channelling a heavier sound, Misspent is an honest deep dive into all that mentally ensues after being hurt. Band members Arran Barker (Vocals), …
PlayOn Fest: Music Is Not Cancelled
A three day festival from home? Yes please. Warner Music has announced that group artists and songwriters will join together for the first-ever PlayOn Fest; a virtual music festival supporting the Covid-19 solidarity response fund for the World Health Organization (WHO). As part of a three-day live streaming event, PlayOn Fest promises to bring much …
Where to Watch One World: Together At Home
While we are being urged to stay home and keep our distance due to COVID-19, music is playing a vital role in connecting the world. Harnessing the power of music to combat the current pandemic, Lady Gaga has teamed up with Global Citizen and the World Health Organisation for One World: Together at Home. The …
Boy & Bear announce upcoming new acoustic album ‘At Golden Retriever Studio’
It’s a good day for Boy & Bear fans! Today, the five-piece band have announced they will be releasing a brand-new album titled At Golden Retriever Studio on Friday 24th July. The fresh work is a collection of acoustic versions of songs from both their back catalogue as well as current album Suck on Light …
Aya Yves debut single (in)SANITY is the dark-pop track we’ve been waiting for
Smooth, haunting vocals and a penetrating hook form the shape of Aya Yves’s debut single (in)Sanity. The dark, electro-pop single tells the tale of a tumultuous love story which finds itself caught in the crossfire between sense and desire. “I wrote (in)Sanity in the first few weeks of meeting someone and they had pulled the classic: …
E^ST talks about her latest single and career highlights; an interview
Indie-pop star E^ST’s recently released single Fresh Out of Love is another addictive melody full of rich vocals and dramatic, melancholic baroque-pop notes. Fresh Out of Love is an exciting follow up to her 2019 single Talk Deep, which earned the songstress a spot in Triple J’s Hottest 100! Melissa Bester, the artist behind E^ST, …
Yorke, her debut EP and the meaning of Liberosis; an interview
Liberosis: the desire to care less about things… Amidst an already rapidly blossoming career, alt-pop artist Yorke has now released her debut EP Liberosis. The seven track collection is an exploration of “the messiness of moving from adolescence to adulthood” and leaving things behind in a transition of self. We chat with Yorke aka Grace …
Have Ash Grunwald Tutor you ONE-on-ONE
Whether you’re a budding blues musician or are seeking mentorship from a professional with firsthand experience in the music industry, we have exciting news for you! Move over YouTube tutorials because Blues extraordinaire Ash Grunwald is here to help cure your cabin fever with one-on-one virtual guitar and vocal lessons. The Ain’t My Problem singer …
Ain’t no need to go outside cos Jack Johnson is bringing the music to you with a living room concert
With the world in lockdown at the arguably unwashed hands of COVID-19, there has never been a better time to listen to the wise words of Jack Johnson when he says, “there ain’t no need to go outside.” To help keep you entertained during this time, Jack Johnson is standing with the WHO to help …