Hey you art lovers, good news! Bogans haven’t taken over the St Jerome’s laneway festival with their superfast broadband and internet hacking capabilities used only around festival season. YOU’RE SAFE! YOU CAN BUY TIX!
But seriously, …

That arrogant ass from the Hives was right - It’s too late, it’s too soon and times are tick tick tick BOOM - ing. Just look at the signs; the world is shattered and in …

Julian Casablancas of The Strokes says the band is unsure which direction to take their fourth studio album in, inciting in-house debate as to whether the long-player is ready for release or not.
In an interview …

Ahh, Summer. The season of fat hairy men in suits, barbeques, binge drinking and general tomfoolery. Add to this: a superb lineup of artists at a myriad of festivals awaiting your attendance.
Summer is looking pretty …

CAUTION: READING THIS LINE-UP MAY LEAD TO SERIOUS CASES OF PANT-WETTING, LOSING OF HEADS, EXCESSIVE FROTHING AND MAJOR EXPLOSIONS.
Hold on to your festival pants music lovers – Good Vibrations 2010 is going to absolutely ROCK …

If you’re a Melbournian, you will be so proud of this little festival. It started with St Jerome’s- a (now extinct) bar and café in a dingy lane next to a mountain of …

Hmmn. I can’t really begin to describe how much of a problem I’m finding Air these days. Maybe because the days of cute dance music is over, maybe because nothing will ever beat their fantastic …

What happens when you over stay your visa in China one week before the 60th anniversary of communist rule…Read on
A fugitive in China…well not really, but I did overstay my visa for 13 days and …

Ladytron remixes Children Collide? Have a listen and tell us what you think!
These days, it’s a good sign you’re heading in the right direction when one of your hit songs is deemed to be worthy …

Sydney-siders Cassette Kids will jet off around the nation next month with cool kids Canvas Kites and many more in tow, ahead of the release of their debut album Nothing on TV in March next year.
Katrina, the …

Robust young up n comer Adam Young will bring his alter ego Owl City to the table as the supporting act for pop rockers Cobra Starship, when they kick off on their national tour early next …

Album review:
Oh Mercy-
Privileged Woes
As opening track “Lay Everything on Me” bursts through like sunshine on an early morning, you get the feeling the rest of the album will be a pretty sweet experience. Melbournites …

Slick New Yorkers The Phenomenal Handclap Band have given Brisbanites the ultimate day of play, with news that they will jump on board the already awesome line up for January’s Sunset Sounds Festival.
With their laidback …

Sweet Melbourne indie folks The Temper Trap have been collecting a swag of accolades over the past few weeks, with key spots on the summer festival circuit including Big Day Out, Falls, and Sunset Sounds, …

Promoters from the Big Day Out 2010 crew have announced they will bring back the ballot system this year, after record breaking ticket sales had the Sydney and Gold Coast shows sold out within minutes.
The …

 
In light of the crazy record-breaking time that Sydney’s Big Day Out 2010 tickets sold out in, promoters have listened hard and answered the prayers of many by announcing a second show!
The media’s been playing …

Could it have panned out any other way? Living up to everyone’s expectations, the first round of Big Day Out 2010 tickets sold out in record time.
Tickets for the Sydney show sold out yesterday morning …

It seems stealing some stage time and smearing yourself in blood will do wonders for your career, as Kanye West and Lady Gaga discovered when both decided to postpone their joint world tour after alleged …

It’s hard to believe that Australia’s favourite pop-princess Kylie Minogue has not once properly cracked the North American market nor tromped Yankee boards for a US tour. All that changed last week however when the …

Oh Muse. Whilst listening to this album in my car I couldn’t help myself from transporting myself to the second dimension on a sexy spaceship rocket. [cough]. Yes, I’m serious. And don’t tell me you …

Everyone’s favourite obscurity Thom Yorke has dropped some big names to form the line up for his first round of live solo performances. Efforts to secure a diverse representation of music’s finest has been delivered …

Picture this.
Sunshine, blue skies and a wide-open road.
A combie van bursting at the seams, filled to the brim with all the camping necessities. Ice cold blondes, tinned peaches, mi-goreng noodles, treats for the daring and …