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Don’t Miss: Cloud Control

Pluck favourites Cloud Control will be embarking on a national tour this May in celebration of the release of their upcoming debut album, ‘Bliss Release’. I’ve already heard most of the album live and it is going to be absolutely awesome. The band’s live show is a real treat as well, and has earned them […]

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Don’t Miss: The Sounds Loud Festival

If you like the Melbourne music scene, you will like this festival. Especially if, like most people, you also like free stuff. Sunday the 11th of April will see a very impressive lineup descend on Queens Park for the inaugural Sounds Loud Festival. If you think the last thing that Melbourne needs is yet another […]

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News: Phoenix ‘Live In Sydney’

Everybody’s favourite sophisticated pop outfit, Phoenix, have just released a free download EP featuring songs off their album ‘Wolfgang Amadeus Phoenix’ played live in Sydney on their recent Australian tour. Grab it here… once their servers are back up (if you’ve already grabbed a copy, upload it somewhere and share the link maybe?).

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You Have To Hear: The National ‘Bloodbuzz Ohio’

There’s not much you need to know about this apart from the fact that one of my favourite bands in the world, The National, are due to release their new album ‘High Violet’ early May, and they have just released a song from it, ‘Bloodbuzz Ohio’, for free download. Grab it here. Now. It is kind […]

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Album Review: John Butler Trio ‘April Uprising’

‘April Uprising’, due for release tomorrow, is John Butler’s fifth album, and the first with his new lineup of bassist Byron Luiters and drummer Nicky Bomba. It is also John’s most satisfying, complete, and diverse work to date.

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