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Jason Bonham Brings His Led Zeppelin Tribute To Australia

by Andrew Tijs

The son of the late Led Zeppelin drummer John Bonham, Jason, will pay tribute to his father’s band in a national tour.

Tagged as: Jason Bonham, John Bonham, Led Zeppelin, metal, rock

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Passion Pit And Slipknot Lead The New Releases

by Andrew Tijs

A very diverse selection of new releases this week, including Passion Pit, Slipknot, Old Crow Medicine Show and The Gaslight Anthem.

Tagged as: Alex Clare, Ben Zabo, Bliss N Eso, Frank Ocean, Old Crow Medicine Show, Passion Pit, Slipknot, Soul Asylum, The Gaslight Anthem

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America Are Coming To Australia

by Andrew Tijs

Folk icons America are on their way Down Under for a national tour with Rick Price.

Tagged as: America, country, folk, Rick Price

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Matt & Kim Preview New Album With ‘Let’s Go’ Video

by Andrew Tijs

Dancey indie-pop duo Matt & Kim deliver a ballin’ video for ‘Let’s Go’ from their forthcoming Lightning album.

Tagged as: dance, indie, Matt & Kim, pop

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Bloody Beetroots, Photek, Korn’s Jonathan Davis Remix Rob Zombie

by Andrew Tijs

Rob Zombie prepares another remix album, featuring Bloody Beetroots, Photek, Jonathan Davis from Korn, Chino from Detones, and more.

Tagged as: Bloody Beetroots, Chino, Detones, EDM, electro, Jonathan Davis, Korn, metal, Photek, remix, Rob Zombie

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The Gaslight Anthem Deliver Video For ‘Handwritten’

by Andrew Tijs

New Jersey folk punk upstarts The Gaslight Anthem release a video for the title track of their fourth album Handwritten.

Tagged as: folk, Handwritten, New Jersey, punk, The Gaslight Anthem, video

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Cosmo Jarvis Books Aussie Promo Tour

by Andrew Tijs

Bold UK folkie Cosmo Jarvis previews his Think Bigger album during a whistlestop visit to Australia.

Tagged as: album, Australia, Cosmo Jarvis, folk, Think Bigger, tour, UK

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Frank Ocean’s Debut Album Hits Number Two On Billboard Chart

by Andrew Tijs

R&B newcomer Frank Ocean’s debut album ‘Channel Orange’ scores a surprise second spot on the US chart with 97% digital sales.

Tagged as: Billboard, chart, Frank Ocean, R&B

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The Chemical Brothers’ Olympic ‘Theme For Velodrome’ Airs

by Andrew Tijs

London Olympic tune ‘Theme For Velodrome’ by The Chemical Brothers has been captured from a radio airing.

Tagged as: electro, London Olympics, The Chemical Brothers, UK

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Atoms For Peace Supergroup Announce 12-Inch Debut

by Andrew Tijs

Atoms For Peace (Thom Yorke, Flea, Nigel Godrich) prepare their first proper release – a remix 12-inch.

Tagged as: Atoms For Peace, Flea, Nigel Godrich, Other Lives, Radiohead, Red Hot Chili Peppers, remix, Thom Yorke, vinyl

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Lamb Of God Frontman Speaks About Manslaughter Charge

by Andrew Tijs

Randy Blythe, frontman for metal act Lamb Of God, gives an interview to a Czech newspaper about his manslaughter charge.

Tagged as: Czech, interview, Lamb Of God, manslaughter, Prague, Randy Blythe, trial

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Pete Doherty Kicked Out Of Thai Rehab Facility

by Andrew Tijs

Troubled Brit rocker Pete Doherty has reportedly been told to leave a drug rehabilitation facility in Thailand.

Tagged as: British, indie, Pete Doherty, rock

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Drake, Feist And More Shortlisted For Polaris Prize

by Andrew Tijs

Canada’s album of the year Polaris Music Prize shortlists Drake, Grimes, Feist, Japandroids and more.

Tagged as: Album Of The Year, award, Cadence Weapon, Canada, Cold Specks, Drake, Feist, Fucked Up, Grimes, Handsome Furs, Japandroids, Kathleen Edwards, Polaris Music Prize

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At The Gates Tour Australia For The First Time Ever

by Andrew Tijs

Reunited Swedish death metal innovators At The Gates will hit Australia for the first time ever.

Tagged as: At The Gates, death metal, Swedish

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Listen: Major Lazer Remix Hot Chip’s ‘Look At Where We Are’

by Andrew Tijs

Diplo’s hyperactive dub project Major Lazer remixes a new track from UK electro kids Hot Chip.

Tagged as: Diplo, dub, electro, Hot Chip, Major Lazer, remix, UK

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Mark Wahlberg And Coheed And Cambria Team For Film

by Andrew Tijs

Actor Mark Wahlberg will produce a film adaptation of Coheed And Cambria frontman’s graphic novel.

Tagged as: Coheed And Cambria, film, graphic novel, Mark Wahlberg, prog, rock, sci-fi

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Shihad Announce A Greatest Hits Album And Tour

by Andrew Tijs

Kiwi rock gods Shihad prepare their ‘meanest’ tunes and a career retrospective tour.

Tagged as: Beautiful Machine, greatest hits, Money For Rope, New Zealand, rock, Shihad, Snowdroppers

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The Orb Team Up With Lee Scratch Perry

by Andrew Tijs

UK ambient techno heroes The Orb collaborate with dub pioneer Lee Scratch Perry on a new album.

Tagged as: ambient, dub, electro, Jamaica, Lee Scratch Perry, techno, The Orb, UK

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Smash Mouth Announce New Album And Australian Tour

by Andrew Tijs

That band who wrote ‘All Star’ announce a new album and an October visit to our shores.

Tagged as: pop, rock, Smash Mouth, surf

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The xx Reveal New Song ‘Angels’

by Andrew Tijs

Brit indie darlings The xx are in Australia and deliver the first taste of their new Coexist album, ‘Angels’.

Tagged as: album, Angels, British, Coexist, electro, indie, Jamie XX, new, pop, The xx

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Jack White Drops His Hype Williams Video For ‘Freedom Of 21’

by Andrew Tijs

Check out Hype Williams’ muscle car chase video for Jack White’s ‘Freedom At 21’, with a cameo from Josh Homme.

Tagged as: blues, clip, Freedom At 21, Hype Williams, Jack White, Josh Homme, Queens Of The Stone Age, rock, video

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Oh Mercy Deliver Slinky New Video For ‘Drums’

by Andrew Tijs

Melbourne indie kids Oh Mercy get a little more rhythmic on their new single ‘Drums’ from their forthcoming album.

Tagged as: Alexander Gow, clip, Deep Heat, Drums, indie, Melbourne, Oh Mercy, pop, video

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360 Tweets From The Studio About New Music

by Andrew Tijs

Aussie rap star 360 has been tweeting madly about making music for his new album.

Tagged as: 360, hip-hop, rap, Snob Scrilla, Stylaz Fuego

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The Zoobombs Return To Australia

by Andrew Tijs

Japanese psych rock act The Zoobombs book a zippy tour for August on the back of their new album.

Tagged as: garage, Japan, psych, rock, The Zoobombs

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Thom Yorke Of Radiohead To Guest On New Flying Lotus Album

by Andrew Tijs

Radiohead’s Thom Yorke will do guest vocals on electro producer Flying Lotus’ next album.

Tagged as: electro, Flying Lotus, Radiohead, Thom Yorke

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Watch: Public Enemy’s ‘I Shall Not Be Moved’ Video

by Andrew Tijs

Hip-hop legends Public Enemy have dropped a new video clip for their single ‘I Shall Not Be Moved’ from their twelfth album.

Tagged as: Chuck D, Flavor Flav, hip-hop, Public Enemy, rap

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Mandy Moore To Work With Ryan Adams On Next Album

by Andrew Tijs

Pop starlet Mandy Moore will bring her husband, alt-country star Ryan Adams, in on her next album.

Tagged as: alt-country, Mandy Moore, pop, Ryan Adams

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Madonna To Be Sued Over French Politician Swastika Image

by Andrew Tijs

France’s Front National party will sue Madonna over an image of their leader and a swastika appearing during her live show.

Tagged as: controversy, dance, legal, Madonna, pop

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The Living End Add More Sydney Big Red Tickets

by Andrew Tijs

The Living End add more Sydney Big Red Tickets after the first lot for their mammoth retrospective tour sold out in minutes.

Tagged as: Big Red Ticket, rock, The Living End

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The Voice’s Karise Eden Books Heavenly Sounds Tour

by Andrew Tijs

Karise Eden follows in the footsteps of Seeker Lover Keeper and Lisa Mitchell with an intimate national church tour.

Tagged as: blues, church, folk, heavenly sounds, Karise Eden, The Voice

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