Day: 17 February 2017

Polish Club touring debut album Alright Already through May & June

Sydney’s Polish Club will be celebrating the release of debut album Alright Already with their biggest headline tour of Australia to date this winter! The duo have continued to build on the solid impressions doled out through 2016, most recently and notably, with the release of their new single, “Come Party”. Gnarly and exhilarating, “Come Party” is…

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Music Video of the Day: Gussy “Mornings” (2017)

Gussy has come on through again with another arresting song and music video to match with the stunning “Mornings”. The Sydney artist linked up with Strict Face to produce a single that continues to puncture holes in pop conventions, fusing synths and hooks and Bembracing alt and left of centre flair – the final result of which you…

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LA dance duo Phantoms announce debut album and share latest single, “Pulling Me In”

Introducing Phantoms – a Los Angeles electro-pop duo putting out some delicious, smooth dance numbers and very shortly, their self-titled debut album. After gaining serious momentum on SoundCloud with a buzzing Eric Clapton cover of “Cocaine” and a sexy remix of Rihanna’s “Work” (over 7.7 million plays), Vinnie Pergola and Kyle Kaplan decided it was time…

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Munaf Rayani explores The Wilderness & the Explosions In The Sky creative space

If you’re a post-rock fan, chances are you’re a fan of Texas-based four piece Explosions In The Sky. Their climactic, yet atmospheric music has not only been released across seven studio albums, as well as numerous scores for films, TV shows, and video games – including Friday Night Lights, Me and Earl and the Dying Girl, and Street Fighter V….

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Exclusive Album Premiere: The Treehouse Children “Please” EP

Some say it’s their air-tight live show and rollicking pop-rock beats, others say it’s their cat-like reflexes and boyish charms. Regardless, The Treehouse Children are showing the best of the Australian independent music scene, rounding out 2016 with a hugely successful national tour. Out February 17th, the Newcastle six-piece are releasing their debut EP Please, and we…

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COPIA announce Australian tour dates in support of new album Epoch for March & April

Heavy metal Melbourne natives COPIA are bringing their high energy show on an east coast tour this March. Their new album, EPOCH, saw the boys experiment with heavier music and darker lyrics, following on from the success of the band’s album Eleven:Eleven in Europe. They’re back home after hitting the European circuit for the fifth time, having shared the stage…

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Win a special VIP experience at Live and Local in Parramatta on 25th February

15 different venues. 40 Western Sydney artists. 4 hours of non-stop live music. That’s the pitch for a very special event in Parramatta next Saturday, the 25th of February. During the Live and Local event, you’ll discover the soundtrack to the city as local musicians perform live across pubs, clubs, cafes, restaurants and unexpected locations…

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Bad Neighbours co-writer’s new comedy The House gets a hilarious debut trailer

The directorial debut of Andrew Jay Cohen, the co-writer of Bad Neighbours, its sequel and Mike and Dave Need Wedding Dates, is hitting cinemas later this year. The House stars Will Ferrell and Amy Poehler as parents who start up an illegal casino in the basement of their friend’s house (Jason Mantzoukas), in order to…

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Virgin Australia

Virgin Australia set to expand international network to Hong Kong; announces new alliance

Virgin Australia has been nothing if not slow to expand its international network, relying on codeshare partnerships, rather than its own fleet, to add destinations to its roster. But that looks set to change as the airline has confirmed it will launch a new service to Hong Kong, likely from Melbourne, and re-confirmed their intention…

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Aussies Abroad: Midnight Oil announce massive World Tour kicking off this April

It’s been a long morning already for Midnight Oil fans in Australia (and evening for those overseas) who’ve been keeping their attention trained to the band’s Facebook page, but finally, the wait is over. Through a conference broadcast online from Sydney, the iconic Aussie group broke the news that they would be back on tour around the…

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