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London Grammar Reschedule Splendour Sideshows, The Presets Join the Party Instead

Frontwoman Hannah Reid has a nasty spot of pneumonia so The Presets are stepping in.

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The Five Best Byron Bay Festivals to Travel For

Don't wait till Easter to get festive in Byron.

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Celebrate Motorik’s Third Birthday with Their Top Five Tracks

If you like your beats big and your drops low, Motorik have a birthday playlist for you.

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California’s First Electronic Sriracha Festival Fuses EDM with Hot Sauce

Water stations undeniably necessary.

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Another 40 Artists Added to BIGSOUND Lineup

the church, Seekae and Voyager make up the newest BIGSOUND additions.

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Brisbane’s Kimberley Bowden on Idols, Nashville and Getting Burnt on You

The Brisbane singer gears up to launch her new EP.

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Gear Up for Foe, Like the Enemy’s Pop-Up Launch with This Brand New Phondupe Minimix

Crisp up your Wednesday with new threads and All The Beats.

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Jenny Lewis Drags Up with Famous Friends in New, Instantly Viral Video

Lewis celebrates the end of a six year solo hiatus with Kristen Stewart, Anne Hathway and an instantly viral video.

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Meredith Ballot Opens, Declares War On Drugs

Aunty's let the Drugs out of the bag.

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Rhythm and Alps 2014 Line up Announced

Blowing the cobwebs out of the hill flanked region once again.

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Powderfinger’s Bassist to Open Live Music Venue in Brisbane

Your live music happiness is slowly creeping back Brisbane.

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Damon Albarn Announces Intimate Melbourne Show

The king of Britpop is coming.

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Justin Townes Earle, Henry Wagons and Porteno to Headline New ‘Out On the Weekend’ Event

Named for Neil Young, meet Melbourne's newest Americana-fuelled hootenanny.

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Hodor is Coming to Australia to Host Rave of Thrones Parties

HODOR!

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The Annandale Hotel to Reopen with Brand New Fit-Out and Focus on Food

But will it work?

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Aussie Rapper Allday Talks Startup Cults, Album Torrents and Recording Hungover

Signed to Illy's own label, debuting his album in cult buses, VIP at Lord of the Fries; who is this kid?

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Concrete Playground meets Glass Owls

The musicians behind an honest collection of tunes that ignite an unexplainable kind of joy at every tap of the play button.

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Damon Albarn to Play Debut Opera House Show

The king of Britpop will make his Sydney Opera House debut this Christmas.

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The Five Best Hip Hop Events in Sydney

Hip hop throwbacks, rap spoken word slams, beats-fuelled backyard parties. This where it's at.

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How to Make a Hit Pop Song

Learn how to create beautiful pop magic.

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Could a Revamp of the Melbourne Pavilion Replace The Palace?

Flemington's Melbourne Pavilion will undergo a major refit and find new life under the name Pavilion Live.

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Wagons’ New ‘Psych-Claymation’ Clip Would Even Trip Out Gumby

"One month, 6500 shots, a skateboard for a dolly, ten packets of modelling clay, one jumbo packet of smarties..."

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How the New Music Strategy Aims to Take Melbourne’s Music Scene Next Level

Gig-guide apps, industry toolkits and a CBD music hub should give Melbourne music the high-five it needs.

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Raggamuffin Shifts from Rotorua to Auckland

Movin', downsizin', gettin' urban maaan.

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Tony Jones, Courtney Barnett and Tom Ballard to Chat During Splendour in the Grass Forum Program

Tony Jones, Tom Ballard and Courtney Barnett having chats. Who needs Interpol?

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Angus and Julia Stone Announce First Australian/NZ Dates in Three Years

Australia's ARIA-dominating folksters are back.

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Concrete Playground Meets Midnight Gallery

Undercover veterans.

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Release Date and Cast Revealed for N.W.A Biopic

The story of the Compton-based rap group.

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Kurt Vile’s ‘Waking On a Pretty Daze’ Mural Painted Over

This Philadelphian should have Googled before he painted.

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Alison Wonderland Talks Warehouse Parties, The Princess Bride and Her New EP

With her Calm Down EP out today, we checked in with Wonderland.

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UK Prog Rock Legends Yes Are Heading to Australia

Even Yes vocalist Jon Davison is a Yes fan, he told us.

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Rhythm and Vines is Bringing a Piece of Glastonbury to the Festival

A 4000-strong, flame-shooting dance floor - all made out of an old cowshed.

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FBi Radio Takes Northern Lights Comp National

Want to play a set in Iceland?

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Ben Folds Announces 2014 Australian Orchestral Tour

Seth Cohen's much-loved nerdy white guy returns — with orchestral buds.

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Sky Ferreira to Play Free DJ Set at Newtown Hotel

Free hangs with the Californian hype kid in Newtown? In.

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Big Day Out Cancelled

The big day is gone, for now.

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Big Day Out Cancelled

Looks like there's a gap in the market for a new Australia Day festival.

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RUFUS Wraps Up Sold-Out Worlds Within Worlds Tour

LED-sequinned decks, light installations and high-octane favourites; Sydney's electro-kings proved their throneworthiness.

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FBi Click is Now Live

Dance and electronica 24/7 starting now.

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I Used To Skate Once Celebrates Ten Years

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Five Artists Who’ll Make You Think Differently About Aussie Hip Hop

We didn't get a Southern Cross tattoo while writing this article, but we'll consider it.

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Concrete Playground Meets Hilltop Hoods

The Australian rap artists.

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