The sold out 2014 ARIA Awards Connected By Telstra held at The Star Event Centre, Sydney and broadcast nationally on TEN capped off an extraordinary year for the Australian music industry. This year’s event certainly showcased and celebrated what a remarkable year 2014 has been for Australian music and artists. Australian music has been well and truly thrust onto the global stage in 2014 and for the first time the ARIA Awards will be broadcast to millions throughout Asia via Fox International.
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Photo Gallery | Rick Astley @ Enmore Theatre, Sydney – November 25, 2014
Photographer: David Youdell
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Sinead O’Connor adds Melbourne Show to her Australian Tour – February/March 2015
Sinead O’Connor has just announced the addition of a Melbourne date to her 2015 ‘I’m not Bossy I’m the Boss’ Australian tour. On Wed 4 March the Hamer Hall at Arts Centre Melbourne will play host to Sinead on a tour which also takes in performances at Perth Festival (28 Feb); Port Fairy Folk Music Festival (6 & 7 Mar); Queensland Performing Arts Centre (11 Mar) and Sydney Opera House (19 Mar).
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Lenny Kravitz to headline opening night of Bluesfest – April 2, 2015
Today, Bluesfest, the multi award winning five Day Festival, held annually over the Easter Long weekend just north of Byron Bay (EVENT DATES: Thu 2nd to Mon 6th of April, 2015) delivers to its audience and music lovers across the country a tremendous addition to what is currently being called one of the best festival bills announced anywhere in the world.
Regarded as one of the pre-eminent Rock musicians of our time, Lenny Kravitz will be making his long awaited Bluesfest debut in 2015 as part of his worldwide Strut tour. Lenny Kravitz will be at Bluesfest with his full band – 16 people on stage on the opening night, Thursday 2nd of April. This marks his only show north of Sydney, and only his third Australian tour in over 20 years!
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Live Review | The Church @ Mullumbimby Music Festival – November 23, 2014
Review By Dominic Feain
Photo credit Kurt Petersen
The Church were greeted to a nostalgic roar last night as a jam-packed Mullumbimby High gym leapt to it’s collective feet in near 40-degree heat to welcome the Eighties legends to town.
Wrapping up a rather awesome weekend of eclectic music and high-spirited crowds, The Church were a fitting finale to this year’s Mullumbimby Music Festival (it’s kinda like Tamworth with dreads). Punters young and old were pumped to their sweaty eyebrows before the headline act even appeared.
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Photo Gallery | Prong @ The Hi-Fi, Brisbane – November 20, 2014
Photographer: David Burness
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Photo Gallery | Segression + 1.1.1 @ The Hi-Fi, Brisbane – November 20, 2014
Photographer: David Burness
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Photo Gallery | Jericco @ Ding Dong Lounge, Melbourne – November 22, 2014
Photographer: David Harris
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Photo Gallery | Circles @ Ding Dong Lounge, Melbourne – November 22, 2014
Photographer: David Harris
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Photo Gallery | Guards of May @ Ding Dong Lounge, Melbourne – November 22, 2014
Photographer: David Harris
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Q&A with The Floating Bridges
Queensland’s premiere 5 piece roots, rock, reggae outfit The Floating Bridges are recently released their explosive new single ‘Eloquence’ (video clip below).
The band – Dale, Cale, Dan, Jimmy and Johnny – took time out to answer a few questions for LifeMusicMedia.com
:: What track changed your life ::
Banapple Gas – Cat Stevens (Dale)
:: What is your favourite Album ::
Red Hot Chili Peppers – Californication (Cale)
Powderfinger – Vulture Street (Dale)
Incubus – Science (Dan)
Nirvana – Nevermind (Jimmy)
Led Zeppelin – II (Johnny)
Photo Gallery | BROODS @ The Metro Theatre, Sydney – November 22, 2014
Photographer: Rohan Anderson
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Photo Gallery | The Smith Street Band + Apologies, I have None + The Front Bottoms @ The Hi-Fi, Brisbane – November 21, 2014
Photo Gallery | Little May + Winterbourne @ Northcote Social Club – November 21, 2014
Photographer: Geoffrey D’Unienville
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Photo Gallery | Guy Pearce – The Basement, Sydney – November 19, 2014
Photos By Meghan Player
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