Artist News
Catch up on the latest news about New World Artists and see what our artists are up to.
Brisbane’s favourite politically-charged quartet Good Boy are coming in hot with a plate of perfectly steamed (and somewhat bittersweet) announcements today – kicking off with the release of their new single ‘Extended Heavy’, a delicate and delicious addition to their already-delectable discography.
‘Extended Heavy’ leans further into the pop realm than previous singles, blossoming into a short, sweet, and singalong-worthy chorus following a bouncing, strum-heavy verse. It is the perfect final step into the announce of Good Boy’s long-awaited...
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Australias favourite musical misfits and auteurs of Aussie hip hop, Butterfingers are back, breaking hearts and bones (mostly their own) with a killer new single, Dancing (to the beat of my own drum), out today, January 30. Confident and with more ecstatic energy and sharp lyrical wit than ever before, Dancing (to the beat of my own drum) is classic Butterfingers, and is accompanied by a glorious video filmed by the band themselves. After a fourteen-year long album release...
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We don’t get to choose the people we fall in love with or the places that mean a lot to us;
these things just make sense on a deeper level, they connect each one of us in myriad
mysterious ways. And for The Brave, it’s these connections that they wanted to celebrate
on second album ‘Aura’.
“We all believe in auras,” explains vocalist Nathan Toussaint, “whether it be the auras that
surround the people we meet during our travels, or...
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After starting 2020 with a punishing set at Invasion Fest, a huge Australian regional tour with Northlane, and the most recent announcement of their first ever European tour supporting Fit For A King, Melbourne heavy outfit Gravemind are showing no signs of stopping. Today they add another notch to their belt as Gravemind announce their first headline tour of Australia in over two years, playing their debut album Conduit in full.
The Conduit 2020 tour will seeMirrors...
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Hyper will return in March 2020 as two events, including a curated line-up of the freshest local and national artists.
The new Drug Aware On the House event is free entry and will be held on Friday, March 13, 2020, between 6 – 10pm.
The inaugural event will feature Great Gable, Arno Faraji, Demon Days, Ghost Care and Muscle Club as well as silent disco DJs to be announced.
Drug Aware Hyper will be back on Saturday, March 14, 2020,...
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Once voted by the readers of Q Magazine as the “greatest front man of all time”, living legend Liam Gallagher will return to Australia and New Zealand in December as he celebrates the release of his massively anticipated second solo record, Why Me? Why Not? (out Sept 20).
Shows in Brisbane, Sydney, Melbourne, Perth and Auckland will give Australasian audiences a chance to revel in tracks from Gallagher’s untouchable back catalogue as well as taking in newer cuts from his...
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The highly anticipated ‘Mirrors’ EP from Brisbane’s First Beige is out today. The 5-track release sees First Beige indulge their desire to get their listeners on their feet with a mix of genre-defying sonics, inspired by jazz and dance music.
'Mirrors' is a dance EP; I've become so fascinated by dance grooves and the technicality behind the music,” reveals front man David Versace. “The EP came together pretty quickly, we had a bunch of ideas...
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Australia’s favourite party wave is back for a third turn around the country, with an expanded run of dates and one helluva team of 2020 in tow! Travelling alongside the World Surf League Australian tour, The Drop 2020 will take an all-star lineup of Aussie legends to Noosa, Newcastle, Manly, Coolangatta, Torquay and Bussleton across February, March and April. Get ready to slap on your sunscreen and party with...
THE PRESETS • BOY & BEAR • BALL PARK MUSIC •...
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We are thrilled to announce that STELLIE and PARTY DOZEN have joined the already stellar WOMADelaide 2020 lineup, featuring alongside artists like Mavis Staples, Aldous Harding, Hiatus Koyote and The Cat Empire!
For tickets and more information, visit: www.womadelaide.com.au="">
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Wombat, Bugs, These New South Whales and Butter have all been added to Falls Festival 2019/20!
For more info, head to >> https://fallsfestival.com/
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Superstars to set the tone for Summer at AO Live Stage 2020
A stellar line-up of international superstars and home grown heroes is set to perform at the AO Live Stage over
15 days of music at Australian Open 2020.
Presented in association with Mushroom Events, this exciting roster of artists boasts 16 ARIA nominations
between them, promising two stunning weeks of music for fans at the AO Live Stage at Middle Terrace.
Six...
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GOOD THINGS FESTIVAL
WELCOMES THE BUTTERFLY EFFECT TO THE LINE-UP
Good Things Festival, Australia’s favourite alternative east coast summer music festival is almost upon us and we’re thrilled to announce the addition of The Butterfly Effect to the line-up.
After an 11-year gap, The Butterfly Effect will be performing their first festival appearances.
“More than bristling at the chance to play alongside our great mates Karnivool, on a great bill full of amazing bands for a huge festival. Good...
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