Backseat Downunder
News: Opeth To Return to Australian and New Zealand Stages After Six Years for Landmark Tour
Swedish Metal Icons Opeth Unleash Monumental Tour: November 2025 Dates for Australia and New Zealand Confirmed
Live Review & Gallery: Harajuku-Core Hits Sydney-HANABIE. Lights Up Liberty Hall 10.11.2024
Pastel and Power: HANABIE Brings Harajuku-Core to Australian Shores
Track: Indie Dog Unleash Raw Urgency in New Single Nothing But Day
Indie Dog Break New Ground with Urgent and Gritty Nothing But Day
Live Review + Photo Galleries: Pete Cornelius Band and Matt Ward & The Rising Sons at Altar Bar 01.11.2024
Altar Bar patrons were treated to a double-dose of musical action when South Australian outfit, Matt Ward & The Rising Sons joined forces with Tasmania’s own Pete Cornelius Band to provide a great night of guitar-based Americana and blues at Hobart’s Altar Bar. The shows in Tasmania were the culmination of a tour for their …
Live Review & Gallery: Heilung’s Ritualistic Journey Stuns at Sydney’s Enmore Theatre 8.11.2024
Witnessing Heilung: Why You Should Beg, Borrow, or Steal a Ticket to This Mesmerizing Experience
News: Fleshwater Brings Grungegaze To Australian Shores, Tour Starting Next Week!
Fleshwater are finally bringing their gritty, American grunge-gaze to Australia this November! Originally slated to debut at New Bloom Festival earlier this year, Fleshwater had to pull out last minute, leaving their Aussie fanbase hungry for more. Now, the wait is nearly over. Kicking off at Meanjin/Brisbane’s Valley Loft on November 13, the band will …
Live Review & Gallery: A Little Love, A Little Hope and a Whole Lot of LANY – Eora/Sydney, 06.11.24
Just moments before fans packed into the Hordern Pavilion to catch the iconic LA-Based pop duo LANY, news of the surprising American presidential election results had settled in, casting a creeping cloud of stunned silence across the city. But as the Pavilion lights dimmed and the first notes echoed, any heaviness gave way to a …
Track: The ethereal Juice Webster makes a welcome return with ‘Hannah’ ahead of headline launch.
It’s been too long a gap since the Melbourne artist Juice Webster graced us with her astonishing debut album ‘Julia’, one of our most lauded antipodean albums of 2023, and it is great to see her back with her new single ‘Hannah’ as well as a live show ahead. Described as alternative folk, we have …
Live Review + Photo Galleries: RSPYS push the off-beat to another level at Hobart’s Republic Bar
Craig Bloxom is the original bass-player and singer of iconic 80’s Australian band, Spy vs Spy (aka v. Spy v. Spy or SPY v SPY). His distinctive vocals and bass playing were (and still are) synonymous with the classic sound the band produced back in the 80’s and early 90’s. Following a near 20 year …
News: Here Comes Your Band-Pixies Announce Exclusive Australian Sideshows
Here Comes Your Band: Pixies’ Exclusive Sideshows Are a Head Rush