They say there’s an app for everything, so perhaps it was only a matter of time before Paul Kelly made one for his memoir How To Make Gravy. The app for the iPhone and iPad brings Paul’s words and music to life in a cool interactive format. You can read the unabridged ebook, watch a…
From the ashes of several Sydney underground acts comes The Dead Love, a band who’s already selling out shows a month after their inception. They’re currently touring around the country with MM9, but guitarist Clint Ossington still found time to talk about life on the road, in the studio, and how it all got started….
When you bring together ten musicians that are serious about their craft and good music, magic is sure to happen. And there’s magic indeed in Inland Sea, a folk-influenced band from Brisbane. Their debut EP Traitor was only released around a week ago, and already it’s earning rave reviews and some serious airplay from Triple…
Sarah McLeod has put her unmistakable stamp on a Bruce Springsteen classic with her new single “Dancing in the Dark.” The track comes from her forthcoming album Madness, which is part one of an ambitious trilogy. I’m still not sure how I feel about Australia’s rock girl experimenting with so many dance and electro sounds…
Gun Street Girls are nothing if not hardworking. Less than a year after their debut album dropped, they’re giving birth to another one tomorrow. I caught up with the band’s vocalist and guitarist Dave Larkin to chat about the album Adult Loose, cool band names, and the band’s upcoming tour. It’s not even been a…
Sydney alternative punksters Caulfield are taking their debut album Clarity In A Sea Of Confusion on the road with a tour taking in Australia’s east and west. Guitarist Ned Jankovic describes the disc as the “perfect introduction” to this exciting new band. “It’s about being lost emotionally and mentally and finding ways to get back…
British India may be swanning about the UK, but that doesn’t mean they’ve forgotten their local fans. They’ve just released a brand new single, which ups Paul Simon’s efforts and offers “90 Ways to Leave Your Lover,” and launched a brand new website to boot. In conjunction with the website launch you can receive a…
Dane Rumble’s latest single “Always Be Here” is one of the most addictive pop tracks I’ve heard in some time. So I was thrilled to catch up with the Kiwi singer ahead of his upcoming Aussie tour. Here’s what he had to say about the upcoming shows, his new album, and cracking the Australian market….
The latest song to get my blood pumping is “Mace Spray,” the lead single from The Jezabels’ third EP Dark Storm. The EP name is an appropriate one, not just for all the gloomy grey weather we’ve been experiencing but that delicious moodiness that hangs over this song. Hayley Mary’s vocals are gorgeous, and all…
I said that after a fairly uneven night of X Factor, I wasn’t really sure where the axe was going to fall. But I didn’t expect to see Luke and Joel and Mahogany in the firing line. It must have been a hard night for Guy Sebastian, who forced the judging to a public vote…