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Blanche DuBois announce shows 17 May 12

To coincide with the release of the stunning new single THE SUM OF MY PARTS, Perth band BLANCHE DUBOIS will hit the road showcasing songs from their third studio... Read more.

Sally Singleton new single on sale 16 May 12

Sally Singleton’s long awaited new single, Over Now is set to hit iTunes this Friday, following its recent release to radio, which has seen it receive significant... Read more.

Blackchords announce shows 16 May 12

Instantly added to triple j via 'triple j Unearthed', Melbourne's Blackchords will hit the road to perform in Melbourne and Sydney with a few shows in-between. You... Read more.

Vows Tour Edition Released May 4 05 May 12

KIMBRA ‘VOWS’ AUSTRALIAN TOUR EDITION RELEASED FRIDAY 4TH MAY Since releasing her debut album ‘VOWS’, and winning a prestigious ARIA award for Best... Read more.

Gasoline Inc announce tour 15 Apr 12

ANNOUNCE TOUR DATES And brand new single to radio “Gasoline Inc are a fine example of excellent Australian hard rock” - Inpress Magazine To... Read more.

Lights to tour Australia with The... 09 Apr 12

Canadian artist, Lights will be heading to Australia for the first time and have been chosen to support The Jezabels. The tour presented by Triple J & Channel [V]... Read more.

Calling All Cars announce a... 09 Apr 12

Rewind to August last year - CALLING ALL CARS released their second album, the ARIA charting “Dancing with a Dead Man”, and set off on a tour cycle around the... Read more.

AWOLNATION viral clip by Jeb... 09 Apr 12

AWOLNATION’s single ‘Sail’, from their debut album Megalithic Symphony (Red Bull Records/ Shock), has gone Platinum in the U.S., officially selling over... Read more.

JJJ Premiere new Kimbra single... 04 Apr 12

Triple J will premiere the new Kimbra single which she collaborates with Mark Foster (Foster The People) and A-Trak. The outcome...WARRIOR... Zan Rowe will play... Read more.

Black Fox Launch this week 27 Mar 12

Melbourne indie-cool rockers Black Fox have announced the release of their debut double A-side, Day In Lieu / Monarch, celebrating with a launch gig at The Workers... Read more.

The Cult deliver their new single 24 Mar 12

Born out of the ashes of the UK post-punk scene, The Cult evolved to become one of the most influential and controversial rock bands of the late 20th century,... Read more.

New Marilyn Manson single leaked 10 Mar 12

Marilyn Manson continues to upend the mainstream with each new release, and his upcoming album Born Villain is about to take that a bit further on April 27th, 2012.... Read more.

Seven Days released! 10 Mar 12

DEBUT EP SEVEN DAYS OUT TODAY! It’s taken a while to get here, but the time has come for up-and-coming Melbourne songstress EMMY BRYCE to set loose her... Read more.

Kimbra announces Australian tour... 08 Mar 12

KIMBRA AUSTRALIAN TOUR 2012 WITH SPECIAL GUESTS DANIEL MERRIWEATHER + SAM LAWRENCE Illusive and Frontier Touring by arrangement with Artist Voice and Outpost... Read more.

Amy Meredith to tour with Jessie J 07 Mar 12

AMY MEREDITH announces Jessie J support & national headline dates! New single ‘Pick Up Your Tricks’ out now! Amy Meredith can today reveal that they’ve... Read more.

The Feelers return for Australian... 06 Mar 12

THE FEELERS are about to return to Australian stages! The band will deliver a blistering 90 minute set, powering through the hits and premiering tracks from their... Read more.

Anthony Callea releases new EP 06 Mar 12

ANTHONY CALLEA BRAND NEW EP RELEASED TODAY NEW SINGLE AT RADIO NOW AVAILABLE ON ITUNES NOW Anthony Callea asserts his position within the Australian pop music... Read more.

Emmy Bryce announces her tour 22 Feb 12

Two of indie pop’s newest darlings, EMMY BRYCE and KATE VIGO, are proud to announce their upcoming co-headline tour. The girls met in late 2011 and immediately... Read more.

Zoophyte announce long awaited... 16 Feb 12

Touted as one of the more progressive and exciting bands to emerge from the Melbourne independent music scene, 2012 sees ZOOPHYTE return to the stage with a... Read more.

Kimbra to support Foster The... 14 Feb 12

Kimbra to Support FOSTER THE PEOPLE on US Summer Tour Nationwide Tour with GOTYE Kicks Off Next Month BURBANK, CA- Warner Bros. Records artist Kimbra has... Read more.

Kimbra Performs on Jimmy Kimmel in... 04 Feb 12

Kimbra has performed on jimmy Kimmel this week with Gotye. The pair delivered an amazing live performance of "Somebody The I Used To Know" which is now become an... Read more.

The Gracemakers play the St.Kilda... 04 Feb 12

The Gracemakers are renowned headliners around the Melbourne music scene. They recently supported Hawksley Workman from Canada and will be playing alongside Bart... Read more.

Blanche DuBois Play The Toff 04 Feb 12

To coincide with the release of the bands third studio album (YOUNG HEART), Blanche DuBois is proud to announce upcoming Melbourne shows with national dates to be... Read more.

Kimbra 'Vows' now Platinum 31 Jan 12

VOWS CERTIFIED PLATINUM! VOWS, the acclaimed debut album by ARIA Award Winner KIMBRA, has just been certified Platinum for sales in Australia! The album... Read more.

Slash to rock Triple M Melbourne... 20 Dec 11

Shock Records is proud to announce the UK release of Slash’s first ever live solo album “Made In Stoke 24/7/11”. The double-disc CD, DVD and Blu-ray format... Read more.

Channel [V] Ripe Clip for Amy... 19 Dec 11

Amy Meredith are thrilled to unveil the video for their brand new single ‘Pick Up Your Tricks’. Shot in Sydney’s Surry Hills last month, the video features... Read more.

Kimbra - Triple J Like A Version 14 Dec 11

Kimbra hit Triple J early December to record "Like A Version" where she created a lovely mash-up of Grizzly Bear's "Two Weeks" with Tears For Fears "Head Over... Read more.

Kimbra wins ARIA AWARD Best Female... 28 Nov 11

In a massive coup, KIMBRA has taken out the Best Female Artist ARIA Award for 2011. KIMBRA was nominated amongst some of Australia’s most respected songstresses... Read more.

Bush tour Australia for Soundwave 19 Nov 11

BUSH ANNOUNCED AMONG HEADLINE ACTS FOR SOUNDWAVE 2012 ON THIRD OFFICIAL ANNOUNCEMENT The third official announcement for the Soundwave festival was unveiled... Read more.

Slash hosts Triple M on Xmas Day 10 Nov 11

Shock Records is proud to announce the UK release of Slash’s first ever live solo album “Made In Stoke 24/7/11”. The double-disc CD, DVD and Blu-ray format... Read more.

Amy Meredith ...trick or treat? 01 Nov 11

AMY MEREDITH to release new single PICK UP YOUR TRICKS on 11/11/11 and join Good Charlotte on tour around Australia! Amy Meredith are delighted to confirm... Read more.

Eskimo Joe nominated for 6 ARIA... 12 Oct 11

Eight time ARIA Award winners, ESKIMO JOE, have received six nominations in the categories of BEST ROCK ALBUM, BEST GROUP, ALBUM OF THE YEAR, ENGINEER OF THE YEAR... Read more.

Kimbra's album 'Gold' in just 4... 07 Oct 11

KIMBRA’S DEBUT ALBUM ‘VOWS’ CERTIFIED GOLD ! After only 4 weeks in the Australian album charts, KIMBRA’s debut album ‘Vows’, which was released by... Read more.

The Cranberries to return with... 07 Oct 11

"Roses" to be released in Australia on Shock Records via Cooking Vinyl February 10, 2012 The Cranberries, Dolores O’Riordan, Noel Hogan, Mike Hogan, and Fergal... Read more.

The Trip sign US deal 29 Sep 11

The Trip land USA / Canada deal with NY based 'Radikal Records' This is the first signing in The Trip's short existence, which will ensure the release of their... Read more.

Kimbra's album "Vows" debuts at #5 12 Sep 11

Kimbra's debut album "Vows" has finally been released at enters the National ARIA album chart at #5. Read more.

Kimbra tour & album release dates 02 Aug 11

Warner Music Australia will release Kimbra’s debut album VOWS in Australia on Friday 2 September. Having signed with Warner Music Worldwide in Los Angeles... Read more.

Boyce Avenue touring Australia for... 02 Aug 11

After a hugely successful run of touring in early 2011, which saw the band playing sold out shows in the United States, Canada, and Europe, Boyce Avenue are back on... Read more.

Kitchen Knife Wife to support The... 02 Aug 11

After performing with The Wombats, Berlin's Popkomm Music Conference and Melbourne's St. Jerome's Laneway Festival, Kitchen Knife Wife hit the road again, this time... Read more.

New Illy national tour announced 28 Jul 11

ILLY SPIT SYNDICATE SIETTA Hosted by M-PHAZES ON TOUR ‘CIGARETTES’ VIDEO RELEASED, TOUR DATES NOW ON SALE & NEW FESTIVAL SPOT... Read more.

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Teaming up once again with Jan Skubiszewski (J-Skub), “It Can Wait (ft. Owl Eyes)” is the new single from Melbourne MC Illy. From the...
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