blues and roots

Marlon Williams Reschedules An Evening With … Tour

by Paul Cashmere

Marlon Williams has new Australian dates following the postponement of the ‘An Evening With Marlon Williams’ tour.

Tagged as: 10s, 20s, Australia, blues and roots, folk, Marlon Williams, New Zealand

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Jeff Tweedy of Wilco photo by Ros O'Gorman

Wilco perform Everyone Hides for Colbert

by Paul Cashmere

Wilco have given Stephen Colbert’s audience a sneak preview of their new album ‘Ode To Joy’ with a new song ‘Everyone Hides’.

Tagged as: 80s, 90s, Americana, blues and roots, Stephen Colbert, USA, Wilco

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Dan Kelly Reforms The Alpha Males

by Paul Cashmere

Dan Kelly is putting his old band The Alpha Males back together to perform their ‘Sing The Tabloid Blues’ album from start to finish.

Tagged as: 00s, Alpha Males, Australia, blues and roots, Dan Kelly, indie, rock

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Australian Charts : John Butler Trio ‘Home’ Debuts At No 1

by Gavin Ryan

The seventh studio album for local group The John Butler Trio entitled “Home” becomes the acts fourth No.1 album in Australia this week.

Tagged as: 90s, Australia, Australian charts, blues and roots, John Butler Trio

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Australian Charts: The Waifs Top ARIA Albums

by Gavin Ryan

Australian act The Waifs land their first No.1 on the ARIA Albums Chart with their eighth studio set entitled “Ironbark”.

Tagged as: 90s, Australia, blues and roots, Folk Rock, The Waifs

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Pixies To Return To Australia In 2025

Pixies haven’t even finished their current Australian tour and have announced they will be back for more dates in 2025.

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Mayatrix & The Psychics To Open For The Cult In Australia

Perth band Mayatrix & The Psychics have been chosen to open for The Cult when the Australia tour starts in Melbourne this weekend.

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Ed Sheeran Doesn’t Want To Be On New Band Aid Single

Ed Sheeran has revealed he didn't give permission for his vocals to appear on the new Band Aid fundraising single.

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Jack White Adds Second Melbourne Forum Show

Jack White has expanded the Australia leg of his No Name tour with an extra show for Melbourne on Tuesday December 10.

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Liam Gallagher, Beady Eye, Photo By Ros O'Gorman

Liam Gallagher Backtracks On New Oasis Music

Liam Gallagher has gone back on his word regarding a new Oasis album.

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Pearl Jam Australia and New Zealand Live Albums Are Coming In December

One of the impressive things Pearl Jam fans have access to are professional desk recordings of every concert.

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Jet To Headline Lookout 2025

The lineup for Lookout 2025 has been revealed with Jet headlining the festival with Grinspoon, The Veronicas, Spiderbait, Jebediah, Magic Dirt and Youth Group all going out on the road together.

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