September 2020

By Andra Jackson. Wangaratta Jazz Festival is the only major jazz festival anywhere in the world since the pandemic, to include live performances in front of an audience. The Detroit Jazz Festival and the Monterey […]

Tribute by Jeff Jenkins. Legendary Australian singer Helen Reddy, who enjoyed an international hit with ‘I Am Woman’, has died in Los Angeles at the age of 78. When I was compiling a book called 50 […]

Bluesfest has announced its All Australian “merged artists” line-up that includes the additional eight artists revealed last week thus taking the tally to 49 Australian artists that are confirmed to perform next Easter long weekend at […]

Miguel Rios has released a video for ‘Narcissist’, the first song from his forthcoming album Slaughterhouse Road. Born in an alternative community in the Far North Queensland hinterland, Melbourne singer-songwriter Miguel Rios had a free […]

Australian and New Zealand Hall of Fame recipient, Max Merritt, 79, passed away on Thursday 24 September 2020, in a Los Angeles hospital after a long battle with his failing health.  Best known for his hit […]

It’s been almost 20 years since Midnight Oil unveiled a new longform release. That wait will finally be over on October 30 when their seven song mini-album, THE MAKARRATA PROJECTlands online and in stores on CD & Vinyl […]

Bruce Springsteen has released ‘Ghosts’ from his new album LETTER TO YOU, out October 23rd on Columbia Records/Sony Music Entertainment Australia. The new song arrives with a video that includes clips of the E Street Band tracking LETTER TO YOU in-studio, interspersed with […]