'Great Southern Land': New ice in Aussie classic's veins

20 May 2023 | Iconic Australian song 'Great Southern Land' is rocking a cool new coat, courtesy of Sydney-via-LA ...  

Ed Sheeran's courtroom blues behind him

6 May 2023 | IA's music man David Kowalski unpacks the uproar around Ed Sheeran, who has been to court – ...  

Cold Chisel's 'Khe Sanh' hot still

22 Apr 2023 | With Anzac Day approaching, IA music man David Kowalski remembers 'Khe Sanh', an Aussie song that ...  

Oasis reunion? Some might say, maybe

8 Apr 2023 | One of the Gallagher brothers has said an Oasis reunion is 'happening'. IA's music man David ...  

Pokies have destroyed Australia's live music scene

26 Mar 2023 | Poker machines have destroyed livelihoods and they also deprived up-and-coming bands of a start in ...  

White Stripes drummer triggers Twitter frenzy

25 Mar 2023 | When an American journo lit up Twitter recently with an ill-conceived attack on the musical ...  

Bluesfest: Sticky Fingers on the bill brings on big fuss

11 Mar 2023 | This week's big news from music man David Kowalski looks at the debacle surrounding Bluesfest's ...  

Chili Peppers hot despite picky fans packing a sad

25 Feb 2023 | Big news recently was the anticipated return to local stages of the Red Hot Chili Peppers. Howe ...  

You’re the Voice! At least try and understand it?

22 Feb 2023 | The Voice to Parliament referendum is a historic milestone for Indigenous peoples, yet many ...  

Remembering Burt Bacharach: A songwriter for the ages

19 Feb 2023 | Burt Bacharach, one of the most brilliant and successful songwriters, composers and music prod ...  

'Say Nothing' if you're not a fan of Flume

11 Feb 2023 | More music to munch on from David Kowalski, who has some tasty tracks worth sharing and an idea ...  

TOP TUNES: King Stingray in good company with 'Queen Bitch' Bowie

21 Jan 2023 | IA's new music review dishes up some bold flavours, with Triple J's Hottest 100 hot tip King ...  

#1 TOP IA STORY OF 2022: John Farnham — The Voice of Australia

2 Jan 2023 | John Farnham was close to death earlier this year and so our top story of 2022 receiving over ...