Good Things

The Violent Femmes onstage in St. Louis. (L-R Gordon Gano, Blaise Garza, BR, John Sparrow) Photo: KSPRZK

Good Things Sideshows To Activate Next Week

Good Things sideshows for Korn, Violent Femmes, Sum 41, Mastodon, Billy Corgan + Delta Riggs, The Gaslight Anthem, Bowling For Soup, Sleeping with Sirens, 311, Frank Turner, From Ashes To New, Highly Suspect, Imminence and Destroy Boys will spread out across Australia in the first two weeks of December.

Tagged as: 311, Australia, Billy Corgan + Delta Riggs, Bowling For Soup, Frank Turner, From Ashes To New, Good Things, Highly Suspect, Imminence, Korn, Mastodon, sideshows, Sleeping with Sirens, Sum 41, The Gaslight Anthem, Violent Femmes

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Good Things Hosts A Host Of 2024 Sideshows

by Paul Cashmere

Artists from the Good Things music festival have a slew of sideshows across the nation in the first two weeks of December.

Tagged as: Australia, Billy Corgan, Good Things, Korn, live music, sideshows

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Mastodon and Lamb Of God Release Collaborative Single ‘Floods of Triton’

by Paul Cashmere

Mastodon and Lamb of God have combined for the collaboration track ‘Floods of Triton’. The new song was recorded at Mastodon’s own West End Sound in Atlanta and was produced by Mastodon and Tyler Bates, highly regarded in his own right for his scores for Guardians of The Galaxy, John Wick and MaXXXine.

Tagged as: 00s, Good Things, Lamb Of God, Mastodon, metal, USA

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Billy Morgan of Smashing Pumpkins photo by Ros O'Gorman

Good Things Delivers Big Things For 2024

by Paul Cashmere

Good Things 2024 is full of surprises. Billy Corgan of Smashing Pumpkins will be backed by Australia’s Delta Riggs, the very first Big Day Out headliner Violent Femmes are on the bill, Kerry King of Slayer will perform live and solo for the first time in Australia for the release of his first solo album, Korn will headline and you’ve got Jet and The Living End … and that’s just the start of it.

Tagged as: 90s, alternative, Australia, Billy Corgan, Good Things, Jet, Korn, Living End, music festival, Violent Femmes

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TISM To Reform Good Things Festival

by Paul Cashmere

Sydney, Melbourne and Brisbane will be treated to Good Things in December with TISM reforming for the event.

Tagged as: Australia, Bring Me The Horizon, Deftones, Good Things, live music, metal. rock, TISM

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Young Brothers AC/DC Childhood Sydney Home Demolished

4 Burleigh Street, Burwood, the childhood home of AC/DC’s Young brothers Malcolm and Angus and their Easybeats brother and producer George Young, has been demolished.

2 days ago

R.I.P. Australian Country Legend Chad Morgan Aged 91

Chad Morgan, aka The Sheik of Scrubby Creek, has died at the age of 91.

5 days ago

Australian Jazz Musician Bob Bertles Dies Aged 85

Australian jazz alto, tenor and baritone saxophonist and bandleader Bob Bertles has passed away at the age of 85.

6 days ago

The Hottest Pie Hundred Is Back For A Second Year

When National Pies held its first annual Hottest Pie Hundred for 2024 the contest had over 3000 entries.

December 24, 2024

Robbie Williams at A Day On The Green Geelong 2023 photo by Winston Robinson

Robbie Williams To Perform For Sydney New Years Eve Show

Robbie Williams has returned to Australia for a performance at the ABC’s New Years Eye show from Sydney.

December 23, 2024

Dear Evan Hansen Is A Difficult Story Told Extremely Well

I haven’t see the movie ‘Dear Evan Hansen’ but reviews were not great and it was a box office failure. From what I read, nepotism in casting and a superficial interpretation of the original storyline meant the translation to movie missed the point. That said, the stage show hits the mark.

December 22, 2024