Features Live Inspired, invigorated, and exhausted: Bluesfest celebrate 30 years with one of their best by Chloe Kay Richardson For three decades Bluesfest Byron Bay has been a staple event for blues lovers and music obsessives across the globe, and it isn’t Australia’s most awarded festival for nothing. No…
Interviews Unpacking the journey to date with Marcus King by Chloe Kay Richardson Deep in the charming depths of Greenville, South Carolina 22 years ago, Marcus King was born to a guitar playing father and a music loving mother. Right from the start King was…
Lists A five-track introduction to the southern-fried sounds of The Marcus King Band by Molly Lasker Marcus King is somewhat of a blues-and-roots prodigy. At only 22 years old, the singer-songwriter has established himself as a seminal force in a music scene that’s majorly dominated by…
News The Marcus King Band are bringing their blistering Southern blues to Australia next year by Lara Smetannikov He may only be twenty-two, but Marcus King is a musical force to be reckoned with. Coming down to Australia for the first time next April, you can catch The…
News Iggy Pop, Nathaniel Rateliff and more lock in Bluesfest 2019 sideshows by Joanna Panagopoulos More offical Bluesfest 2019 sideshows have been added, and damn are we getting excited for April. Among these are punk icon Iggy Pop, The Marcus King Band, American singer-songwriters Nathaniel…
News Iggy Pop leads Bluesfest 2019’s huge third lineup announcement by Happy Okay, this is getting a bit too much to handle now. Back in August, Bluesfest dropped their huge 2019 lineup, and we were frothing. Then, last month, they unveiled their…