Briggs

Australia’s Touring Companies Group for Now & Forever Concert for the Yes Campaign

by Paul Cashmere

Australian rapper Briggs and his Bad Apples Music company together with Live Performance Australia and Dungala Kaiela Foundation have brought together touring companies Frontier Touring, TEG Live and Live Nation for a concert to support the Yes campaign at the upcoming Australian referendum.

Tagged as: AB Original, Australia, Baker Boy, Barkaa, Briggs, Emma Donovan, Hilltop Hoods, Jimmy Barnes, Mo’ju, Paul Kelly, Yes Campaign

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Walk For Yes Events Planned Across Australia This Weekend

by Paul Cashmere

Walk For Yes events will happen all over Australia this Saturday and Sunday with Australia’s music community showing support for the Yes vote in the upcoming referendum to put an Indigenous Voice to Parliament.

Tagged as: Australia, Briggs, Dan Sultan, Paul Kelly, Peter Garrett, referendum, Spiderbait, Walk For Yes

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Briggs with A.B.Original at The 12th AMP held in Melbourne at the Toff in Town on Thursday 9 March 2017. Photo Ros OGorman

Briggs Painting Makes Finals for Archibald Prize

by Paul Cashmere

A painting by Sydney visual artist Scott Marsh of rapper/entertainer Briggs has made the finals for the 2020 Archibald Prize.

Tagged as: 10s, Archibald Prize, Australia, Briggs, rap, Scott Marsh

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Briggs. Photo by Ros O'Gorman

Briggs To Host Virtual APRA Awards

by Paul Cashmere

Australian rapper, writer, hip hop artist and actor Briggs has been revealed as the host of the 2020 virtual APRA Awards.

Tagged as: APRA, Australia, Briggs, music industry

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Australian Artists Gather for Down To Earth – A Fire and Climate Relief Concert

by Paul Cashmere

Melbourne will host ‘ Down To Earth – A Fire and Climate Relief Concert’ on 26 February.

Tagged as: Angus & Julia Stone, Australia, Briggs, bushfires, Down To Earth, Gang of Youths, Jack River, live, music industry, Ruby Fields, Tash Sultana, Thelma Plum

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Liam Gallagher, Oasis, Noise11, Photo

Liam Gallagher To Play Meredith

by Paul Cashmere

Liam Gallagher will headline Meredith 2019.

Tagged as: alternative, Australia, Briggs, Liam Gallagher, Meredith, music festival

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Briggs Latest ‘Life Is Incredible’ is Incredibly Potent

by Paul Cashmere

Briggs new video ‘Life Is Incredible’ tells some ugly truths about Australia.

Tagged as: 10s, Australia, Briggs, Life Is Incredible, rap

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Briggs To Curate SongHubs First Nations

by Paul Cashmere

Briggs has been named as curator of SongHubs First nations, a project to bring together First Nations writers and creatives from around the world to collaborate with Aboriginal, Torres Strait Islander, Māori, and Pasifika songwriters and musicians.

Tagged as: Australia, Briggs, music industry, SongHubs First Nations, songwriters

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Peter Garrett, Briggs, Christine Anu Join Spinifex Gum Concert

Midnight Oil’s Peter Garrett, A.B. Original’s Briggs as well as Christine Anu have been added to the Spinifex Gum concerts for Adelaide and Melbourne in March.

Tagged as: Australia, Briggs, choir, Christine Any, Peter Garrett, Spinifex Gum, The Cat Empire, world music

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Briggs. Photo by Ros O'Gorman

The Age Music Victoria Award Nominees Announced

Nominees for The Age Music Victoria Awards have been revealed with A.B. Original up for Best Album, Band, Song and Live Act.

Tagged as: AB Original, Australia, Briggs, hip-hop, music industry, The Age Music Victoria Awards

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Sarah Blasko: Photo Ros O'Gorman

Briggs and Sarah Blasko Nominated for 2017 Screen Music Awards

by Paul Cashmere

Briggs, Sarah Blasko and Missy Higgins are some of the finalists for the 2017 Screen Music Awards.

Tagged as: Australia, Briggs, Missy Higgins, music industry, Sarah Blasko, Screen Music Awards

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Briggs. Photo by Ros O'Gorman

Australian Rapper Briggs Is Now A Writer For Matt Groening’s New Show Disenchantment

by Paul Cashmere

Australian rapper Adam Briggs (aka Briggs aka AB Original) has landed as job as a writer on Matt Groening’s new show for Netflix ‘Disenchantment’.

Tagged as: 00s, Australia, Briggs, comedy, Disenchantment, Matt Groening, rap, television

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Laneway Reveals A.B. Original As First Act For 2017

by Paul Cashmere

A.B. Original will perform on the Laneway Festival for 2017.

Tagged as: A.B. Original, Briggs, Dan Sultan, Laneway Festival, Laneway Reveals A.B. Original As First Act For 2017, music news

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Archie Roach: Photo Ros O'Gorman, Noise11, Photo

Archie Roach To Play Second Melbourne Show

by Paul Cashmere

Archie Roach will play a second Thornbury Theatre show in Melbourne after declaring the first show a sell-out.

Tagged as: Archie Roach, Archie Roach To Play Second Melbourne Show, Briggs, Charcoal Lane, Emma Donovan, Melbourne Shows, music news

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Briggs. Photo by Ros O'Gorman

Briggs, Ngaire Benefit From 2015 APRA Professional Development Award

by Paul Cashmere

APRA has announced the recipients of its 2015 Professional Development Awards with Tim Carroll of Holy Holy, Ngaire and Briggs just some of the artists benefiting from the APRA initiative.

Tagged as: APRA, APRA Professional Development Awards, Briggs, Holy Holy, music news, Ngaire

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Archie Roach and friends at ABC 774

Archie Roach Talks Charcoal Lane 25 Years On At ABC 774

by Paul Cashmere

Archie Roach spent one hour live in ABC radio this week talking after his classic ‘Charcoal Lane’ album 25 years after its release.

Tagged as: ABC 774, Archie Roach, Briggs, Courtney Barnett, Dan Sultan, Emma Donovan, Jacinta Parsons, Lindy Byrne, music news, Music News Archie Roach Talks Charcoal Lane 25 Years On At ABC 774

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Thurston Moore - Photo By Ros O'Gorman

Meredith Line-up Features Thurston Moore and The Fatback Band

by Paul Cashmere

The Meredith Music Festival has some surprise classic artists for 2015 with Thurston Moore of Sonic Youth and 70s soul act The Fatback Band making the line-up.

Tagged as: Big Daddy Kane, Briggs, Bully, Fatback Band, Father John Misty, Floating Points, Gl, Goat, Harvey Sutherland, Jessica Pratt, Julia Holter, Levins, Lucy Cliche, Master Khalil Gudaz, Mc Jane Clifton, Meredith Music Festival, Mighty Duke And The Lords, Moon Duo, Neon Indian, Optimo, Pearls, power, Ratatat, Shellac, Steve Miller Band, The Peep Tempel, The Thurston Moore Band, Tkay Maidza, Totally Mild, Uncle Acid And The Deadbeats, Unknown Mortal Orchestra

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Hilltop Hoods Headline Massive Sprung Hip-Hop Fest

Adelaide’s Hilltop Hoods headline the biggest festival of Australian hip-hop yet – Sprung.

Tagged as: Bam Bam, Bias B, Briggs, Brisbane, Deathstarrs, Dwizofoz, Evil Eddie, Hilltop Hoods, hip-hop, Illy, Kerser, Mantra, Mase N Mattic, Pez, rap, Seth Sentry, Seven, Spit Syndicate, Sprung, The Tongue, Thundamentals, TZU, Vents

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