David McCormack on Bluey, Custard, and the power of popular music
David McCormack has had some major successes in his three-decade-plus career. His longtime band Custard was one of…
WOMADelaide 2026 first line-up announced: full list of artists and dates
Since 1992, Adelaide has been the envy of music lovers around the world for one weekend in March,…
Tool’s Maynard James Keenan on touring Australia, making wine and martial arts
To their fans, an Australian tour from alt-metal titans Tool is treated with the kind of reverence typically…
Paul Kelly on the songs that inspire him
“I like songs that you can see and smell,” Paul Kelly says. “I like songs that seem like…
Gregory Porter on turning personal pain into powerful music
Gregory Porter’s voice is velvet and thunder. That duality — smooth yet commanding — perfectly reflects the emotional…
Jarvis Cocker on his wild wedding, Glastonbury, and Pulp’s first album in 24 years
Love has “always been problematic” for Jarvis Cocker. “Using the word in my own songs [and] in real…
Tool to headline sideshows in Perth and Adelaide this summer
Prog metal titans Tool are headed back to Australia for the first time since 2020 as the exclusive…
Thirty years ago, Oasis made (What’s The Story) Morning Glory? — a Britpop blockbuster
Unless this is your first day on the internet, you’ve no doubt noticed Britpop-era icons Oasis are back…
ARIA Award nominations 2025: Ninajirachi, Dom Dolla, Amyl & The Sniffers lead the pack
Nominations for the 39th annual ARIA Awards have been revealed, with a host of Australian musicians and artists…
Kevin Bacon on the importance of music, philanthropy and acting
Kevin Bacon sings to his goats. Scroll through his Instagram and you’ll spot him belting out Chappell Roan’s…
RONA. weaves together country, colonialism and club music on new EP It’s All Here
The experiences of First Nations people are rarely centred in electronic music. Rona Glynn-McDonald is changing that. Under…
Aaron Chen talks comedy, faith, and moving to New York
While his high school mates were doing homework, Aaron Chen spent weeknights driving from Sydney’s northern suburbs to…