The sold out 2015 ARIA Awards Connected By Telstra held at The Star Event Centre, Sydney and broadcast nationally only on TEN, capped off an extraordinary year for the Australian music industry and showcased the talent and diversity of this year’s nominated artists.
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SO FRENCHY SO CHIC IN THE PARK : SO DÉLICIEUX
At So Frenchy So Chic In The Park all eyes turn towards the stage, but that doesn’t mean Hindi Zahra, Brigitte, Lou Doillon and Soviet Suprem are the only stars of the day. For many, it’s the little village square of pop-up French food providers who are the real rock stars. Let’s see who’s on the bill in 2016, and sample their set lists.
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Jackson Browne – Australian Shows Announced for 2016
Live Nation and Bluesfest Touring to present Jackson Browne’s first visit to Australia and New Zealand since 2009.
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Janiva Magness – Bluesfest Sideshows Announced – March 2016
Along with her world-class road band, Detroit-born Blues powerhouse Janiva Magness will bring her dynamic live show to Australia in 2016.
With 25 Blues Music Award nominations and seven wins over an illustrious career spanning eleven albums, Janiva is a powerful vocalist with timbre likened to Melissa Etheridge and Bonnie Raitt.
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Vessel Born – ‘Stateless’ EP Tour 2015
Vessel Born have today announced the release date for their Debut EP ‘Stateless’ – Friday November 20th. The Metalcore quintet from Brisbane, Australia have been working hard across the board in 2015, releasing single and videoclip ‘Dressing a Dead Man’ and playing shows with Melbourne buzz band Orpheus Omega, Hardcore outfit Dream on Dreamer, legendary US band SNOT and Rap/Rock crew Hed PE.
Now they are bringing their debut EP and announcing their EP release tour dates in Sydney, Brisbane and Melbourne.
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Nothing But Thieves Announce Headline Shows – January 2016
Essex, UK five piece Nothing But Thieves are one of the hottest groups in alternative rock right now. Full of pounding guitar riffs and killer vocals the band were recently added to Soundwave Festival with headline Shows now announced for Brisbane, Melbourne and Sydney.
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Brian Wilson Performing Pet Sounds – Australia 2016
The legendary musician Brian Wilson, co-founder of The Beach Boys and the architect of the Californian sound, is coming to Australia to perform the resounding masterpiece Pet Sounds. Labelled as one of the most influential albums of all time, Brian Wilson will perform it live in its entirety including the hits; ‘Wouldn’t It Be Nice’, ‘Sloop John B’, and ‘God Only Knows’ and his greatest hits.
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The Grates To Support The Flaming Lips In Melbourne
Australia’s favourite one-two rock combo The Grates, are set to add yet another highlight to their extensive show reel after being announced as the support act for legendary US psych rockers The Flaming Lips for their one and only Australian headline show in Melbourne, Friday January 8, 2016.
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Joey Cape + Chris Cresswell + Brian Wahlstrom + Laura Mardon – Australian Tour 2015
It’s fair to say that Lagwagon frontman, Joey Cape just can’t get enough of Australia, confirming a run of solo shows on the back of his already announced Lagwagon dates.
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Secret Garden 2016 announces limited release of one day tickets.
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One of Australia’s most treasured festivals, Secret Garden, celebrates its eighth birthday in 2016 running over two whole days from Friday 26 to Sunday 28 February. An outdoor summer celebration synonymous with glitter, tunes and fancy dress, Secret Garden is held amongst the beautiful New South Wales wilderness on a farm transformed into dance floors and hand-crafted worlds to lose yourself in.
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A Festival Called PANAMA Adds Second Round Of Artists
Joining the already outstanding first round of artists, A Festival Called PANAMA is proud to announce the second and final line up of acts set to make their way to Lone Star Valley in Tasmania’s North East this March 11th, 12th and 13th, 2016.
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IVEY – “Smell Of Smoke” (Official Video) + Upcoming Shows
Fresh faced and creating a unique blend of surf pop there is no holding back IVEY, a band made up of 15 – 18 year old mates who are wrapping up 2015 in style with the announcement they will support an impressive list of touring artists over coming months including British India, Art of Sleeping, PLTS and The Belligerents.
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Double Pass Giveaway – Unwritten Law – ‘Love Is The Law’ Australian Tour 2015
San Diego melodic punk rock stalwarts Unwritten Law are heading to Australia for their Love Is The Law tour this December (2015) and we have double passes up for grabs!
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GANG OF YOUTHS – Announce 2016 National Tour
After a highly successful 26-date album release tour, Sydney rockers GANG OF YOUTHS are set to embark on their most ambitious run of shows to date, announcing a national Australian headline tour for April 2016.
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Tinpan Orange Reveal Surreal New Video For ‘You’re Not There’
“We wanted to reflect our daily lives at the moment while not being on the road. Suburban, prosaic and benign but never without strangeness, humour and whimsy.” ~ Tinpan Orange
Melbourne indie-folk darlings Tinpan Orange have unveiled an eccentric video clip to accompany their brand new single ‘You’re Not There’.
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