Music News Three Aussie music releases we are digging right now: Amyl & the Sniffers, Briggs and Moss by Georgina Everdell Add these new Aussie tracks to your spring playlist, and sit back, relax and enjoy. This year has already given us some solid sounds to soak up, but September is…
Live Music News Briggs puts Festivals on notice: There’s no excuse not to include more indigenous artists! by Tammy Moir Fresh off curating Australia’s inaugural festival celebrating First Nations musical talent, First & Forever, Briggs is intent on keeping the conversation going, and is calling out for all festivals, to…
Music News Adam Briggs Foundation launch new grant initiative for First Nations artists by Lochie Schuster The foundation, led by Melbourne rapper Briggs, has announced a new grant to provide assistance to COVID-impacted First Nations artists. If you’re a First Nations artist and have been impacted…
News Bluesfest add Tash Sultana, Briggs, and 7 more Aussies to their 2021 lineup by Happy These 9 new additions to the 2021 Bluesfest lineup will have you wishing 2020 could just be over. Well, it’s another reason to wish that. Around about now it’s nice…
News Can’t sleep? Listen to Briggs rapping career advice over relaxing music by Caitlin Hely Facing a bout of existential dread when pondering your career? Stuck in a rut, reshaping your future or just plain ol’ unemployed? SEEK – Australia’s number one employment marketplace –…
Music Bishop Briggs’ first release of the year is an anthem of self-acceptance by Charlie Young Indie-pop singer Bishop Briggs is back with her first release of 2019. Check out her brand new single, Champion. This triumphant return follows previous single River, which certified gold in…
News Briggs to headline Nocturnal at NAIDOC 2019 by Michael Godwin Art exhibition Nocturnal will grace the festivities of NAIDOC once again this year. With exciting acts such as Briggs, Soju-Gang and Alice Skye performing amidst an array of installations, the…
Music WATCH: Briggs – Life Is Incredible ft. Greg Holden by Patti Burton Briggs is back with a new video for his latest single Life Is Incredible ft. Greg Holden. The song is about the disparity in mortality rates between Aboriginal Australians and…
News Briggs, Alice Skye, Birdz and more join First Nations songwriting collab by Patti Burton Australian rap legend Briggs is recruiting First Nations artists from around the world to collaborate in the first ever SongHubs First Nations program. Some of the artists chosen include much-loved Aussies…
Music Jackson Reid Briggs & The Heaters bring a scorched-earth attitude to new LP Spit On It & Give It A Name by Liz Campbell Inject a scorching dose of energy and a cut-loose attitude into the Aussie rock scene and you’re left with Jackson Reid Briggs & The Heaters. Born out of the cane…
News Out of nowhere, Briggs signs on as a writer for Matt Groening’s upcoming Netflix series by Happy A few days back Netflix announced a brand new original. Disenchantment is an upcoming animated series which will tell the tale of Bean, an alcoholic princess in her medieval kingdom Dreamland….
Music Why sing of hope when you have none? Jackson Reid Briggs & The Heaters make the helpless seductive on their debut LP by Riley Fitzgerald Looking back upon Melbourne’s cultural history, much has been made the north-south intersection the Yarra River provides. Yet colliding with the Maribyrnong, the Yarra also cleaves a less romanticised division…
News Backlash against Thelma Plum and Briggs worsens by Emily Mathison Yesterday it was reported that indigenous musicians Thelma Plum and Briggs were receiving a considerable amount of backlash after calling out two individuals from Ballarat for wearing blackface. Well, the…