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Winemakers Want You to Skip the Pre-Drinks and See the Supports For Once
Ditch the pre-drinks and discover the next Arcade Fire.
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Laneway Festival Detroit Cancelled
Stateside fans won't see Laneway due to a lack of artists this year.
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Cheated Hearts Is Getting Lucky
The queer party crew expand into an empire. Hear what they've got planned.
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The Ten Best Gigs For NZ Music Month in Auckland
If they made the list, they’re definitely worth seeing.
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Sound Summit Announces 2014 Hiatus
Cue anxious collar pulling and angry pub rants about the end of festivals altogether.
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Lorde Postpones Australian Tour Due to Illness
The dynamo 17-year-old has postponed due to illness after heavy international touring.
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TLC Announce First Ever Australian Tour Dates
Cargo pants and combat boots at the ready. Scrubs need not read on.
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Chet Faker to Take ‘Built On Glass’ Tour Worldwide and Home Again
The Melburnian native chats about his shiny debut album, morning jogs on tour and his mad year two saxophone skills.
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All the Coachella First Weekend Cameos You May Have Missed
With Knowles choreography and Pharrell karaoke sessions, there were more Coachella cameos than names on the lineup.
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What’s Happening in Auckland this Record Store Day
Celebrating the hard work of the dedicated souls that run independently owned record stores.
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Janelle Monae and Kimbra Announce Joint Tour
The powerhouses of pop are joining forces, harmonies and wardrobes for a co-headlining tour.
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Blues Master CW Stoneking Announces Heavenly Sounds Tour
Old-timey blues in the grand churches of Sydney and Melbourne.
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French Label Kitsune Return to Australia With Club Night Tour
Minimalist French disco and raucous club parties anyone?
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Triple J’s Adult Station Will Launch as Double J with Myf Warhurst
N.B. This means a lot of Nick Cave, Nirvana and INXS.
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Michael Jackson to release new album this May
Eight previously recorded but unreleased songs from the King of Pop.
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Nicolas Jaar and Darkside Invite You to Fall Into Their Small Worlds
We chat to Nicholas Jaar about the light in Darkside.
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Daft Punk’s Merchandise Ads Also Took a Trip Back to the ’70s
When you see The Seal, you know it's real.
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Midlake Announce Australian Tour Dates
Midlake join the Vivid LIVE lineup (minus their lifelong lead singer and songwriter).
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Get Into a Tryst with Rising Brisbane Producer Tincture
The busy up-and-comer is juggling his debut EP, uni, work and Dark Souls 2.
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Win Tickets to Katie Noonan and Circa’s Love-Song-Circus
Circus and music join forces in this ode to Australia's first female convicts.
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Imogen Heap Takes to Kickstarter with Computer-Controlling Mi.Mu Glove
Right now, they make music. But soon, they could give us the home equivalent of Tony Stark's studio.
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Seven Things We Learnt from SXSW 2014
The future is nearly here, and Game of Thrones' Hodor is a DJ.
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Neil Young Launches Pono at SXSW 2014
Reviving the magic that has been squeezed out of digital music
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The Ten Best Things to See and Do at Womad Festival
There's no festival in New Zealand quite as a diverse.
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Hunx and His Punx to Tour Australia in April
'80s hardcore, '90s grrrl sounds and occasional near-nudity.
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Yolanda Be Cool, Hot Dub, Thundamentals Make the Perfect St Pat’s Playlist
Here's a dance floor you want to be part of.
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Concrete Playground Readers’ Discount for St Patrick’s Live
What's better than music, art, food and drinks?
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Distinctive Music Preferences of Each State in the US
The Naked and Famous get a slice of state-side love.
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The Winning Sensibility of Elizabeth Rose
The singer and producer talks tour, EP and plans for 2014.
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Concrete Playground Meets SoCal Surf-Rockers The Growlers
They put on a great live show, so what's not to like?
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Win Tickets to the Mountain Sounds Festival
Waterfalls? Summer gardens, blossoming with natives? This new boutique festival has it all.
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James Murphy Launches Petition to Soundtrack NYC’s Subway
Former LCD Soundsystem frontman petitions for musical turnstiles