Music

5 Dec 2023 | Shane MacGowan, iconic frontman of the Irish punk group The Pogues and the voice of Irish angst ...

2 Dec 2023 | While many think the life of a musician is fun, fame and fortune, things haven't been stacking up ...

2 Dec 2023 | A young Paul Kelly raises his guitar to the crowd after a street concert in Melbourne's CBD.

18 Nov 2023 | As we near the end of 2023 and find our lives busier than ever, IA's music guru David Kowalski is ...

18 Nov 2023 | Australian record executive-royalty Michael Gudinski AM posing with his "pride and joy", a sig ...

4 Nov 2023 | Welcome to November, which in recent years has been regarded as Australian Music Month... in some ...

21 Oct 2023 | In the news this week, everything is grim. Let’s listen to a few tunes and, as Billy Joel sings ...

7 Oct 2023 | The release of a new book by Silverchair's Ben Gillies and Chris Joannou has created further ...

23 Sep 2023 | The co-founder of Rolling Stone has released a book being accused of racism and sexism, while the ...

17 Sep 2023 | Steve Harwell, the incendiary lead singer of the American alternative rock band Smash Mouth, has ...

9 Sep 2023 | Australians have a history of coming together through music, sports and culture, and the Voice ...

9 Sep 2023 | In the midst of controversy over the mainstream media not giving Australian music a platform to be ...

5 Sep 2023 | Jimmy Buffett, an artist who successfully pioneered a genre called “tropical rock”, has passed ...

26 Aug 2023 | No strangers to controversy, Queen is back in the headlines for a faux scandal that is giving ...

18 Aug 2023 | John Schumann reflects on gigging in the dark days of the Bjelke-Petersen regime and finds Redg ...

18 Aug 2023 | The passing of Rodriguez has once again brought the reclusive musician's name into the spotlight ...

12 Aug 2023 | With the tragic loss of some big names in the music industry lately, the announcement of a big ...

10 Aug 2023 | Randy Meisner, a founding member of the quintessentially Californian supergroup, the Eagles, has ...

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