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PRESS RELEASE – NOVEMBER 26, 2020
SCENE & HEARD FESTIVAL
RETURNS TO NEWCASTLE’S WICKHAM PARK FEBRUARY 21, 2021
With a stellar line-up featuring
GRINSPOON, REGURGITATOR, RATCAT, FRENZAL RHOMB and more…
This summer in Newcastle is set to get hotter as Scene & Heard Festival returns with another epic line-up, featuring the cream of the Australian 90s/noughties alternative music scene.
Following up its successful 2018/19 events, with Covid putting a stop to live music throughout most of 2020, Scene & Heard...
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21-year-old producer, singer and songwriter FELIVAND today formally releases her second EP, Nerve. Listen HERE.
Joining previous single's 'Trajectory', 'Midsummer Sun' and 'Ebb & Flow' includes the self produced 'Gone', a pledge to independence after feeling smothered by someone, where the concept of "us" feels better in one's head than actually being together in person; 'The Game' touches on the cat and mouse game of 'playing hard to...
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Following the release of their huge fifth studio album, Kaliyuga, In Hearts Wake are ecstatic to announce they are hitting the road to play the record live to fans across the country in March 2021! The shows will also feature some of the nation’s most exciting heavy acts with support from Thornhill, Gravemind and Drown This City.
“The music scene took a serious hit this year, but today we’re over the moon to finally announce some good news for our...
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Congratualtions to Northlane who have won the AIR Award for Best Heavy Music Album for their release 'Alien'
Alien has been their most succesful release to date
Also winning the ARIA for Best Hard Rock Album, Debuting at #3 on the ARIA Chart, #1 on Vinyl Chart & was nominated for the Triple J - Album Of The Year J Award!
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JUST ANNOUNCED - On Sale Oztix from 9am Thursday 27August :
Kingscliff Beach Hotel NSW Thursday 10 Sept 5pm
Born in 1995 in Lismore, this songwriting duo have been writing and performing music together for the last 25 years. Now on stage for the first time ever as a pair, we welcome SPACEMAN Pat Davern to the Kingscliff Beach Hotel alongside his creative foil - his left-hand man - Phil Jamieson. Songs will be sung, instruments will be played, jokes...
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As the release of her debut EP draws closer, Stellie is excited to announce she will be playing a special headline EP launch show in her hometown of Adelaide on Friday August 21 at Lion Arts Factory.
The EP marks a pivotal moment in Stellie’s career as the intimate and cinematic collection of songs cement her lush and emotional songwriting style and nostalgic imagery into a debut body of work originally envisioned in her bedroom over 12 months ago, finally...
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Following a brief pandemic induced hiatus, First Beige have returned in a big way with the announcement of their newest single ‘Not Gonna Feel The Way You Asked For’, a debut merch run and a return to live performance. The Brisbane based 6-piece have been making the most of isolation; writing, recording and designing the next exciting chapter in their journey.
The band’s latest offering stands as a testament to their ability to masterfully create infectious dance music that draws...
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Australia's coldest grime export Wombat and one of grime's OG MC's Devlin, have joined forces to deliver "Adrenaline". The track sees the newcomer from Tasmania, Australia go toe to toe with Devlin, proving that he is one worth keeping a close eye on.
3 minutes and 21 seconds of fierce, cold bars over a beat by PEZ OTB (AUS), mixed and mastered by Nerve (AUS) with No.One Network (AUS) and Risky Roadz (UK) taking care of filming &...
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This week saw live music return to Brisbane in a big way, with The Zoo announcing their 'Anti-Social' live music programme, featuring a stack of Brisbane talent. The launch of The Zoo’s Anti-Social series is centred around embracing change and adapting to new thought process while focusing on and supporting local and grassroots artists. With tickets limited to 100 per session, punters eagerly jumped at the opportunity to catch their favourite Brisbane bands performing for the first time since shutdown...
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Australia’s masters of brutality Thy Art Is Murder have announced the Human Target Australian Tour, set to cause carnage across the country in December 2020. Their first headline run since the release of their earth-scorching fifth record of the same name, The Human Target Tour will be a night to remember as Thy Art Is Murder unveil their most ambitious Australian production to date with help from supports Dying Fetus, Fit For An Autopsy, Enterprise Earth and Aversions...
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Australia’s favourite musical misfits and legends of noughties Aussie hip-hop, Butterfingers are back with their outrageous and fittingly titled new album Bad News, out today, April 8. Confident and with more rapturous energy and piercing lyrical wit than ever before, the band’s first album in 14 years is bold and adventurous, while still retaining that classic, clever, inimitable Butterfingers sound. To celebrate the album’s release today, they have very kindly delivered another gold nugget of true blue entertainment in...
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Sydney noise duo Party Dozen, saxophonist Kirsty Tickle and percussionist Jonathan Boulet, today reveal details of their second album "Pray For Party Dozen", as well as dropping new single "The Great Ape" and announcing a June East Coast tour.
"Pray For Party Dozen" is a typically DIY affair, produced by Jonathan and released May 22nd on their own label, Grupo. The album is the follow-up to their 2017 debut "The Living Man...
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