Music News Bluesfest 2023: unforgettable music and immersive experience await! by Happy Bluesfest Australia, the highly-anticipated music festival that draws in music lovers from far and wide, is back and better than ever. And if you’re not…
Music Netty Rose are dropping their bluesy alt rock EP, ‘Beautiful Things’ tomorrow! by Olivia Adams Netty Rose is full of soul, blues and a gritty attitude that extends through their latest EP, Beautiful Things. With talent running deep into the…
Music Mums Favourite launch their magnetic new single, ‘Jewellery Box’ by Jasmine Kassis Mums Favourite dishes up an atmospheric slice of blues-inflected rock in their brand new single, Jewellery Box. Five-piece Adelaide band, Mums Favourite has just released…
Music Kingdom Calm ignite the blues-rock wave at Kelly’s on King by Jasmine Kassis Wedged within the heart of Newtown, indie trio, Kingdom Calm, swirl an infectiously energetic sold-out gig, oozing with utter enjoyment. Kingdom Calm. You may not…
Music Refractory Road delivers the ultimate Aussie rock album ‘Days That Define’ by Jasmine Kassis Rural Western Australian band, Refractory Road, release their timeless rock album, Days That Define, bursting with old school Aussie hymns. There is nothing more Australian…
Features Pro Audio Engineering the Sound: Led Zeppelin’s ‘IV’ by Anthony Sfirse Born out of months of unbridled experimentation and fierce determination, Led Zeppelin’s fourth album is one of the high points of the rock canon. The…
Music WATCH: Eagle Eye Jones – ‘Alpine Meadows’ by Cassia Briscoe Northern Beaches darlings Eagle Eye Jones have returned with the delicious dreamscape that is Alpine Meadows. A triumphant tapestry of both curious nuance and stadium-facing…
Interviews Music The Kills unpack two decades of music and their rarities album ‘Little Bastards’ by Emily Elvish Longevity is one of the most coveted things an artist can achieve. Nearly 20 years on, the songs of The Kills cut just as deep as the day they were released…
Features Dixieland and a Stratocaster: the story of Dire Straits’ ‘Sultans Of Swing’ by Luke Saunders One rainy night in Deptford, 1977, Mark Knopfler ducked into a deserted pub to avoid an approaching storm and possibly grab a beer in the…
Music Psych-rock outfit Crosstown Killers release their debut EP ‘Volume 1’ by Happy After first jamming together just eight months ago, the boys from NSW’s Central Coast have released they first debut EP. Crosstown Killers have named these…
Features Why It Mattered: The Doors – ‘Morrison Hotel’ by Luke Saunders At the end of 1969, The Doors were in disarray. But amidst the dregs of darkness, they crafted a resounding return to form on Morrison…
Features ‘Little Wing’: From Jimi Hendrix to Stevie Ray Vaughan by Luke Saunders When Jimi Hendrix left this world he left a smoking crater in his wake that has yet to be filled. The rock world has reeled…
Features ‘Cocaine’: from Cale to Clapton by Luke Saunders Eric Clapton has arguably lived two lives. From the groundbreaking blues-rock innovation and extended guitar solos of his early work to the pop perfection of…