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Cold War Kids – ‘All This Could Be Yours’ [Listen Here]

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‘I wrote this years ago / But it’s but it’s finished today’ howls the raw and romantic voice of Nathan Willett on the long-awaited latest single ‘All This Could Be Yours’ from Cold War Kids. Out today through Create / Control and Downtown Records listen below
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Anand Wilder and Maxwell Kardon – “I’m To Blame” [Listen Here]

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Anand Wilder and Maxwell Kardon have shared the latest single from their forthcoming album, “Break Line”, out this Friday, 18 July 2014 via Create/Control | Mute. Listen to ‘I’m To Blame’ below.

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Gena Rose Bruce – Blazing Radio (Official Music Video)

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Gena Rose Bruce, 21-year-old singer-songwriter from Melbourne, is about to make a striking mark with her haunting new single, ‘Blazing Radio’. To celebrate, Bruce will launch the track on Saturday 2 August at Yah Yah’s in Melbourne, as well as playing shows alongside BONJAH and Nova & The Experiencein July & August respectively.
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Tin Sparrow – Echoes In The Dark [Official Music Video]

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Combining driving percussion evocative of Suburbs-era Arcade Fire, a perfect marriage of jangly guitar with soaring vocals, and contemplative lyrics, Tin Sparrow’s new single ‘Echoes In The Dark’ quickly (and deservedly) jumped to rotation on both triple j and FBi Radio. Now, the trio return with a visual accompaniment to the track.
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Darling James, Dan Parsons, Louis Spoils announce one-off Brisbane show

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It’s no secret that many Bris-based creatives often head south but sometimes, if we’re lucky, they come back, undoubtedly for the weather. Five former residents entangled within projects Darling James, Dan Parsons and Louis Spoils are all making the trek to warmer environs and playing Black Bear Lodge Sunday, August 10 for one very special evening of observational rock, retro-lution folk and prog-tinged indie pop.
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Angus and Julia Stone – 2014 Australian Tour – More Shows Announced!

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Tickets to Angus & Julia Stone’s Australian tour are flying out the door, with the Sydney, Melbourne and Brisbane shows now SOLD OUT, they have announced second shows in all three cities, due to overwhelming demand!

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This album is extraordinary. Angus and Julia are truly unique musicians. They are authentic and pure people who do things from the heart. I’ve never worked with anyone like them before’’ – Rick Rubin

Angus & Julia Stone are set to bring their critically acclaimed live show back to where it all began for a string of headline tour dates this September. The forthcoming tour will see the band perform many of their most recognized and well-loved tracks, along with exciting new material from the soon to be released third album produced by Rick Rubin.
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Exhibition | “The ACCREDITED” – Group Exhibition by Sydney’s dirtiest live events photographers | July 30 – August 10, 2014

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“The ACCREDITED” brought to you by Young Henrys

Curated by Onur Karaozbek, Rohan Anderson and Kierra Thorn

Also featuring: Toby Taylor, Alicia Stephenson, Brandon Voight, Andrew Pittman, Ben Hosking, Gwendolyn Lee, Anette Geneva, Clinton Bryant, Pete Coates, Liam Cameron, Nick Lalak, Jared Leibowitz, Dan Turner, Kevin Bull, Rhiannon Hopley, Cameron D’Antone and Mick Goddard.
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LUNATICS ON POGOSTICKS Announce New EP + Tour Dates – September 2014

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Teen rapscallions Lunatics On Pogosticks announce the release of a new EP, ‘Slug Cat and Snail Dog’ via themusicconnection label / MGM on Friday 11th July 2014. In support of the release, the grunge trio will head out on a tour of the East Coast this September.

After two years, two EP’s, a smattering of singles and a handful of house parties the band took out the 2013 Unearthed High Competition with their stomping single ‘Picasso’s Saddest Love’, hand picked by Triple j (over 900 other Aussie mites).
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The Floating Bridges to play at the Eat Street Markets, Brisbane – 12th July 2014

New Band Pic April 14Fresh off their recent ‘Loose Change’ tour through Sydney and Melbourne, Sunshine Coast roots, rock, reggae sensation ‘The Floating Bridges’ head to Brisbane’s Eat Street Markets (Northshore, Hamilton) for one night of pure energetic good vibes on Saturday 12th July from 5.30pm.

The 5-piece band, based out of the hinterland on the Sunshine Coast, is renowned for the passion they put into their music, resonating with audiences of all ages. A recent infusion from guitarist Johnny Curran has seen the boys develop their sound and format a live show you will not want to miss.
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The first annual “Rhythm & You” charity event set for July 18th at The Zoo, Brisbane

rhythmThe first annual Rhythm & You charity event is now in full swing. Columbia Buffet, Hushka, Common Deers and Hugo Slide are all joining forces to make this event possible.

With this year’s chosen charity being The Butterfly Foundation which helps Australians with eating disorders, it’s time to bust out your best winter woollies and get ready for an unforgettable night.

Doors open at 8pm and tickets are selling for $10 presale and $12 at the door. So lock Friday July 18th at The Zoo, into your calendar.
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Kingswood announce new Single + Australian Tour

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Melbourne indie-rockers Kingswood have unleashed their latest single ‘I Can Feel That You Don’t Love Me’ from the forthcoming album ‘Microscopic Wars’ which will be released through Dew Process. Recorded at Blackbird Studios in Nashville, Tennessee, the debut long-player sees the band team up with Grammy Award winning producer Vance Powell (Jack White, Arctic Monkeys, Kings Of Leon) and is set for release Friday August 22nd.
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LORDE sells out Festival Hall date on eve of Australian tour

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Frontier Touring have announced that Lorde’s first date at Melbourne’s Festival Hall has sold out. There are only a few tickets remaining to both Hordern Pavillion shows and all others are selling fast.

The recipient of the APRA Award for Outstanding International Achievement has been attracting rave reviews for her recent European and US tour, while the accolades (Grammys, Billboard Awards, Silver Scolls) for her multi-million selling debut and singles continue to roll in. Don’t miss these shows; the last Lorde will play in Australia for quite some time.
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Soulfest – Australia’s first annual Neo-Soul, Jazz & HipHop Festival

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MAXWELL, D’ANGELO
COMMON, ALOE BLACC
MOS DEF, ANTHONY HAMILTON, ANGIE STONE
MUSIQ SOULCHILD, LEELA JAMES
PLUS NGAIIRE, NATHANIEL, MS MURPHY, MIRACLE AND DJ TREY

LOCAL ACTS IN EACH CITY TBA

I|E|G in association with Channel [V] and MAX are thrilled to announce Soulfest, Australia’s first ever Neo-Soul, Jazz and Hip-Hop Festival. This unique Music and Cultural Festival is a celebration of some of the world’s finest contemporary Neo-Soul, Jazz and Hip-Hop Artists across two stages in the serene settings of Victoria Park in Sydney, Yarra Park in Melbourne, and Riverstage in Brisbane.
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Robbie Miller announces Dowse Bar Residency | July 2014

Robbie Miller2013 Triple J Unearthed NIMA’s Winner Robbie Miller will be performing every Thursday this July as part of his upcoming residency at Paddington’s Dowse Bar.

After winning Triple J Unearthed’s National Indigenous Music Awards (NIMAs), supporting The Paper Kites of national tour, and his song ‘Don’t Go Walking Away’ receiving national radio airplay, 2013 proved to be a big year, with 2014 set to be even bigger with Robbie’s Debut EP on the horizon.
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