Love Police Touring announce an extensive national tour throughout June/July for UK’s, Ben Ottewell. Familiar to a faithful following as the most recognisable voice in Mercury Prize-winning Southport five-piece Gomez, Ottewell released his first solo album, Shapes & Shadows, via ATO/Shock Records in 2011. Continue reading BEN OTTEWELL (GOMEZ) Announces Full Australian Tour – June/July 2013‏ →

“Hey Anna”, a blossoming New York area based band, brings you the salty shores of the coasts and the fast-paced excitement of the city. The band came to life when 3 sisters–who’ve been making music together since since before they could eat solid food–met up with two long-time best friends in an overheated 8 by 8 practice room in Newark, NJ. The result: a mixture of intimate vocal harmonies perched atop poppy melodies that meet soaring, atmospheric alt rock.
Continue reading Hey Anna drops “Pompette” EP!‏ →

Co-founder of the former Brisbane indie-orchestra Inland Sea, Jeremy Hunter is now stepping out on his own with a debut self-titled EP of acoustic folk-rock songs of a somewhat different bent including the single “Picking Up the Pieces”. He’s taking it on the road this May/June including shows in Brisbane, Sydney and Melbourne. Continue reading Ex-Inland Sea’s Jeremy Hunter Announces First National Tour‏ →

Deviant sons of unadulterated rock THE DELTA RIGGS have been soaring since the release of their momentous debut record HEX.LOVER.KILLER last month. Having just wrapped up a massive national headline tour throughout April and May, The Delta Riggs will be extending their love affair with Australia’s highways into June as main support on Andrew Stockdale’s Keep Moving National Tour. Continue reading The Delta Riggs on Andrew Stockdale’s ‘Keep Moving’ National Tour →

Three years on from their last album ‘Engineering The Soul’, Central Coast rockers Something With Numbers stage a return with long-awaited album ‘Eleven Eleven’, and a national tour to support the hotly anticipated release! Kicking off on June 14 at the Mona Vale Hotel, Something With Numbers are set to take Australia by storm once again with the signature rock swagger that has been their trademark since day one. Continue reading Something With Numbers announce ‘Eleven Eleven’ Tour‏ →

Owls of the Swamp, the musical moniker of Australian multi-instrumentalist and songwriter Pete Uhlenbruch, has just released his luminous new single ‘The Hypnotist’. Recorded in various locations across Europe, the single features special guest Marketa Irglova (the Swell Season) on backing vocals and pianos as well as additional production, mixing and mastering by Sturla Mio Thorisson (Greenhouse Studios, Reykjavik, Iceland). Continue reading Owls of the Swamp is coming back!‏ →

…And You Know Us By The Trail Of Dead will return to Australia this May to perform what is arguably their best and most influential record, Source Tags & Codes, which the almighty Pitchfork awarded a perfect score of 10/10. The shows will take place in two parts: a complete performance of Source Tags & Codes, followed by a set of highlights from their extensive back catalogue.
Continue reading Trail Of Dead announce “Source Tags & Codes” Australian Tour‏ – May 2013 →

NAT DUNN signed a publishing deal with Mushroom when she was just 16 years old.

A decade of growing up in public has seen Nat play all over the world while discovering and defining a sound that is truly hers. Nat is best known for her vocal chops but the last couple of years has seen her develop into a song-writer of substance and produce a sound that is unparalleled in the Female soloist category, which she affectionately calls “Rock n Soul”.

Her voice is best known from her collaboration with Aussie hip hop legends Urthboy on their seminal hit “Ready To Go”.

NAT is launching her debut EP at Black Bear Lodge on Wednesday May 15th with The Starry Field (Ex The Middle East) and RESPECT DJ’s providing support on the night.

Nat is a prominent fixture on the Brisbane music scene and also a founding member, and host of Brisbane’s singer songwriter forum ‘The Round’. This is a project she is very passionate about which regularly hosts some of the country’s biggest artists.
Continue reading EP Launch: Nat Dunn to launch her debut EP‏ in Brisbane on May 15th 2013 →

Lorde, the preternaturally talented artist hailing from New Zealand, is heading to Sydney and Melbourne this May for a couple of very special shows.

In the four months since Lorde posted her debut EP The Love Club online, she has attracted praise from the likes of Grimes and Diplo, piqued interest from all quarters and won a burgeoning fanbase from near all over the world. The five track EP – which includes new single Royals – announces the arrival of a significant new talent, one whose song structures and lyrical themes are matched by an incredible voice.

Check out the full EP on Soundcloud now.

These shows will sell out.

LORDE ‘THE LOVE CLUB’ TOUR:
Fri 17 May – The Workers Club, Melbourne VIC
Sat 18 May – GoodGod Small Club, Sydney NSW

Visit www.lorde.co.nz for more details

Tickets onsale now.

“In between harmonious choruses, R&B-esque verses and angelic sighs, it all just seems so effortless for her, a true indication of a girl with talent.” ~ Indie Shuffle

“If you listen to her debut The Love Club, though, you’ll notice that this isn’t a one-trick gimmick. Those deep swoops of melody and souped up bass drums that sound like they’ve been parsed through a bitcrusher are noticeable on every single track.” ~ One A Day

“A collection that sounds utterly contemporary while commenting on the moment with clear eyes” ~ Pigeons and Planes

“Everything about Lorde’s five-track debut EP oozes class” ~ NZ Herald

Ready to mount their assault against the humdrum, Gay Paris announce the release of their incendiary forthcoming album, THE LAST GOOD PARTY, on April 19, produced and recorded in Australia with acclaimed Californian producer, Sam Pura. Continue reading Gay Paris release new Album and Add Tour Dates‏ →

BRUNO MARS has announced he will bring his Moonshine Jungle Tour to Australia in February, 2014. Continue reading Tour News: BRUNO MARS – The Moonshine Jungle Australian Tour 2014‏ →

The wonderfully talented Martha Wainwright is heading to Australia with her band for a national tour beginning late May 2013. Fresh from warmly received performances in Europe and North America, Martha will represent material from across her career to date – show stoppers from her emotionally-charged debut album to her acclaimed tribute to Edith Piaf, and to Martha’s latest LP of original material, Come Home To Mama.
Continue reading Martha Wainwright touring Australia – May/June 2013: An evening of strength & vulnerability.‏ →

One of Australia’s most inspiring and soulful song writers, Mat McHugh has been wowing fans – old and new during his recent run of club shows and festival appearances performing songs from his incredibly popular album ‘LOVE COME SAVE ME’. Before he wraps up this impressive round of gigs that has taken him across the country and back again with his band, The Seperatista Soundsystem, Mat. and his crew will play two special shows in Brisbane and Sydney later this month.
Continue reading Mat. McHugh & The Seperatista Soundsystem To Play Shows In Sydney and Brisbane‏ →

Melbourne rapper SETH SENTRY made history when he because the first Australian rapper to perform on a US talk show. You can view his performance on Jimmy Kimmel Live below…:

Seth will return to Australia in time join The Rubens, Flume and Ball Park music in Dubbo for triple j’s One Night Stand in April http://www.abc.net.au/triplej/events/onenightstand/13, and for his biggest national tour to date, the Dear Science Tour, that starts in May.

Check out the official Dear Science video clip (directed by Grey Ghost and Nick Rieve) has been unleashed at www.sethsentry.com/videos

Dear Science is the third single taken from This Was Tomorrow, out now through High Score Records. Catch Seth Sentry as he performs in capital cities around the country this May. Stay tuned for supports to be announced.

Channel V, triple j & No Dice presents


SETH SENTRY ‘DEAR SCIENCE’ TOUR!


Tickets on sale now from sethsentry.com

thursday 9 May Breakers Bar Geraldton WA
(18+) 41 Chapman Rd Geraldton

friday 10 May Villa Perth WA
(18+) 187 Stirling St Perth

sunday 12 MAY NEWPORT HOTEL FREMANTLE WA
(18+) 2 South Terrace Fremantle

thursday 16 May The Gov Adelaide SA
(All Ages) 59 Port Rd Hindmarsh

friday 17 May The Forum Melbourne VIC
(18+) 154 Flinders St Melbourne

saturday 18 May Ding Dong Melbourne VIC
(U18) 18 Market Ln Melbourne

friday 24 May Metro Theatre Sydney NSW
(AA) 624 George St Sydney

saturday 25 May The HiFi Brisbane QLD
(18+) 125 Boundary St West End