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Jack White Adds Second Melbourne Forum Show

by Paul Cashmere

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

Tagged as: 90s, alternative, indie, Jack White, rock, USA, White Stripes

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Jack White Announces A Snap Australian Tour For December 2024

by Paul Cashmere

Jack White has popped in sudden dates for an instant Aussie tour for December 2024.

Tagged as: 90s, alternative, indie, Jack White, rock, USA, White Stripes

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Wheatus Australian Tour Opening Acts Have Been Revealed

by Paul Cashmere

Wheatus have chosen four Australian acts to open for them on the 2025 acoustic tour.

Tagged as: 90s, Aimee Isobel, alternative, Australia, Brendan B Brown, indie, Salt & Steal, Savanah Solomon, Then Jolene, USA, Wheatus

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Custard Open The Suburban Curtains A Little Wider With ‘Heart Attacks

by Paul Cashmere

Custard have premiered the third video from the ‘Suburban Curtains’ with ‘Heart Attacks’

Tagged as: 90s, alternative, Custard, Heart Attacks, indie, power pop, rock, Suburban Curtains, USA

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Band of Horses To Play Headline Show In Sydney

by Paul Cashmere

Band Of Horses will play a one-off headline show in Sydney.

Tagged as: 00s, alternative, Band Of Horses, indie, USA

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City and Colour Australian Dates for January 2025

by Noise11.com

City and Colour will return to Australia in January 2025, just 23 months after the last Australian tour.

Tagged as: 00s, Alexisonfire, Canada, City And Colour, Dallas Green, folk, indie, rock

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Johnny Marr performs at the Forum in Melbourne on Wednesday 22 July 2015. Photo by Ros O'Gorman

Johnny Marr Corrects Morrissey Dummy Spit Over The Smiths Reunion

by Paul Cashmere

The Smiths co-founder Johnny Marr has addressed the recent Morrissey dummy spit.

Tagged as: 80s, alternative, indie, Johnny Marr, Morrissey, punk, rock, The Smiths, UK

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Hayley Mary Adds Occult Disclaimer To New Video for ‘Eighteen’

by Paul Cashmere

For some strange reason Hayley Mary has added a disclaimer at the start of her new music video ‘Eighteen’.

Tagged as: 20s, alternative, Australia, Hayley Mary, indie, rock

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Pete Murray and Eskimo Joe To Play Summersalt On Rottnest Island

by Paul Cashmere

Pete Murray and Eskimo Joe will go off short in Western Australia in January for SummerSalt.

Tagged as: 90s, Australia, Eskimo Joe, indie, live music, Pete Murray, rock, Summersalt

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Rufus Wainwright Announces Seventh Australian Tour

by Paul Cashmere

Rufus Wainwright will return to Australia in January 2025 for his seventh tour and first since 2019.

Tagged as: 00s, Canada, indie, pop, rock, Rufus Wainwright

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Catfish and the Bottlemen Cancel Australian Tour Hours Before First Sydney Show

by Paul Cashmere

Dublin’s Catfish and the Bottlemen have cancelled their Australian tour hours before taking the stage in Sydney.

Tagged as: 10s, alternative, Catfish and the Bottlemen, indie, punk, UK

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The Primitives photo supplied Troubadour Touring

The Primitives Reset Australia For 2025 Dates

by Paul Cashmere

UK indie pop band The Primitives will tour Australia in February 2025.

Tagged as: 80s, 90s, indie, punk, The Primitives, UK

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Gut Health Premiere ‘Stiletto’ Video

by Paul Cashmere

Melbourne’s Gut Health have a music video for the title track of their ‘Stiletto’ album due October 20.

Tagged as: 20s, Australia, Gut Health, indie, rock, Stiletto

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Damo Campbell Leaves The Casanovas

by Paul Cashmere

Damian ‘Damo’ Campbell, The Casanovas’ bass player of 22 years, has announced he is leaving the band.

Tagged as: 00s, Australia, Casanovas, Damian Campbell, Damo, indie, rock

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Sarah Blasko Explains “Dream” Song ‘Bothering Me’

by Paul Cashmere

Sarah Blasko says her new song ‘Bothering Me’ about about dreams.

Tagged as: 00s, Australia, Bothering Me, contemporary, indie, pop, rock, Sarah Blasko

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The Cat Empire Postpone Three Melbourne Symphony Orchestra Shows Over MSO Gaza Knee-Jerk

by Paul Cashmere

The Cat Empire have postponed their three upcoming shows with the Melbourne Symphony Orchestra after the MSO cancelled pianist Jayson Gillham over comments he made about journalist killed in Gaza.

Tagged as: 00s, 90s, alternative, Australia, indie, reggae, The Cat Empire

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Gut Health Reveal Debut Album Stiletto Is Out In October

by Paul Cashmere

‘Stiletto’, the debut album for Melbourne band Gut Health, will be released in October.

Tagged as: 20s, Australia, Gut Health, indie, rock, Stiletto

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Meg Mac and Matt Corby Release Live Video of ‘Bricks’ Duet

by Paul Cashmere

Meg Mac and Matt Corby has recorded a song together. Matt Corby joined Meg Mac at the Hordern Pavilion in Sydney this week to perform their new duet ‘Bricks’.

Tagged as: 10s, 20s, alternative, Australia, Bricks, indie, Matt Corby, Meg Mac, pop

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The Reformed The Sharp Will Record New Music

by Paul Cashmere

The newly reformed The Sharp will record new music ahead of their Australian tour starting in July.

Tagged as: 90s, Australia, indie, rock, The Sharp

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Announcement: BigSound Reveal First Acts for 2024

by Announcement

The first 70 names of this year’s BIGSOUND showcase lineup have today been announced, with some of the world’s finest performers making the bill. From Peking Duk’s Keli Holiday and Y.O.G.A projects, to Alex the Astronaut, dust, Dear Seattle, Sly Withers, Stand Atlantic, Gretta Ray, PEPTALK, total tommy, Noah Dillon and far beyond, Brisbane’s Fortitude

Tagged as: 10s, 20s, Alex The Astronaut, Australia, folk, indie, pop

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Cash Savage Has Put Together A ‘Family Friendly Afternoon’ Show

by Paul Cashmere

Cash Savage Has Put Together A ‘Family Friendly Afternoon’ Show

Tagged as: 10s, 20s, Australia, Cash Savage and the Last Drinks, Georgia Knight, Howl At The Moon, indie, Joshua Seymour, Kate Alexander, Nick Finch, Our Carlson, Real Sunnies, Rolling Blackouts DJs, Thomy Sloane & Lucy Waldron, Uncle Kutcha Edwards

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Halsey Confirms Lupus Diagnosis

by Music-News.com

Halsey has confirmed they have lupus and a “rare T-cell lymphoproliferative disorder.”

Tagged as: 10s, Halsey, indie, pop, USA

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Jesus and Mary Chain Premiere ‘Silver Strings’ Video

by Paul Cashmere

Jesus and Mary Chain have premiered a video for ‘Silver Strings ahead of their Australian tour in August.

Tagged as: 80s, 90s, alternative, indie, Jesus and Mary Chain, noise, shoe gaze, UK

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KT Tunstall To Recieven Ivor Novello Award

by Music-News.com

KT Tunstall is to receive the Ivor Novello Award for Outstanding Song Collection.

Tagged as: 90s, folk, indie, KT Tunstall, rock, UK

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Elbow Score UK No 1 For Fourth Time

by Music-News.com

Bury boys Elbow earn their fourth Official Number 1 album with AUDIO VERTIGO this week.

Tagged as: 90s, alternative, art, Audio Vertigo, Elbow, indie, rock, UK

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The Cat Empire To Perform Melbourne and Sydney Orchestra Shows

by Paul Cashmere

The Cat Empire will perform with the Melbourne Symphony Orchestra in August and the Sydney Symphony Orchestra in September.

Tagged as: 00s, 90s, Australia, funk, indie, jazz, Latin, reggae, rock, The Cat Empire

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Former Singer Songwriter Cosmo Jarvis Is The Star Of Shōgun

by Paul Cashmere

One time singer songwriter Cosmo Jarvis plays the starring role of John Blackthorne in the hit series ‘Shōgun’ currently streaming on Disney+ and Hulu.

Tagged as: 10s, Cosmo Jarvis, Disney, folk, Hulu, indie, Shogun, UK

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Missy Higgins Extends The Second Act Tour After 32 Sold Out Shows

by Paul Cashmere

Extra dates have been added to Missy Higgins ‘The Second Act’ tour after Missy sold out 32 shows across Australia.

Tagged as: 00s, acoustic, Australia, indie, Missy Higgins, pop, rock

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Waxahatchee Are Right Back At It for 2024

by Paul Cashmere

One of 2024’s first new releases is ‘Right Back At It’ from Birmingham, Alabama’s Waxahatchee.

Tagged as: 10s, 20s, folk, indie, USA, Waxahatchee

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Delsinki & Mick Thomas Honor Dion Hirini With ‘Sunkilda Sinset’

by Paul Cashmere

Delinski and Mick Thomas have brought together the cast of ‘Keep The Circle Unbroken’ to pay tribute to their friend and fellow musician Dion Hirini.

Tagged as: 20s, Australia, Delinski, Dion Hirini, folk, indie, Mick Thomas

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Garfunkel and Garfunkel Recorded Time After Time In The Same Studio As Cyndi Lauper

Art Garfunkel and Art Garfunkel Jr discovered they were in the same studio Cyndi Lauper recorded ‘Time After Time’ in when they were about to start recording their version of the Cyndi classic.

November 12, 2024

Check Out Pet Shop Boys Covering David Bowie’s ‘All The Young Dudes’

Pet Shop Boys have released a brand new cover of David Bowie’s ‘All The Young Dudes’.

November 10, 2024

Gypsy Lee Wins Over Kate Ceberano and Jon Stevens Fans On The Superstars Live Tour

On 20 March 2024 Gypsy Lee performed her very first show for mainly family and friends at the Espy Basement in Melbourne. I was impressed.

November 4, 2024

Voice of Baceprot photo by Winston Robinson

Voice of Baceprot Play One of the Most Powerful Shows of All Time for Melbourne

Melbourne has hosted some intimate early shows for artists who went on to major things. There was Radiohead at the Palace in 1994, The White Stripes at the Corner Hotel in 2000, Coldplay at The Prince of Wales in 2001 and Taylor Swift at Billboard in 2009. I have a feeling we’ll look back to 26 October 2024 when Voice of Baceprot (V.o.B.) played at Croxton Park Hotel in Melbourne and it will be one of those shows.

October 28, 2024

Garfunkel & Garfunkel Premiere Second Song ‘Blue Moon’

Garfunkel & Garfunkel, the father and son duo for Art Garfunkel and his son Art Garfunkel Jr, have premiered a second song from the upcoming album ‘Father and Son’.

October 21, 2024