Articles by Brian Wise

‘I Don’t Know What I’ve Got Myself in For’ neatly sums up Corey Legge’s Some Days album. It’s a song about venturing into the great unknown and questioning everything life throws at you. The lyrics […]

Iconic Australian rock band Midnight Oil lead today’s line-up announcement for WOMADelaide’s new sunset concert series from Friday 5 March until Monday 8 March 2021 in King Rodney Park, Adelaide. Over their 28-year career and 11 studio […]

Byron Bay’s All-Australian Bluesfest is ready to go, as festival director Peter Noble tells Samuel J. Fell. The phrase that Bluesfest director Peter Noble uses at least twice during a quick conversation six months out from the festival’s proposed […]

The producers of the much-loved WOMADelaide festival are excited to confirm that its 2021 edition will go ahead, in a ‘re-imagined’ format in a new Adelaide CBD Park Lands venue. “We are absolutely delighted to announce that […]

We want you to exercise your democratic rights by voting in the Rhythms Readers Poll for 2020. This is the one poll of the year that counts and your chance to have your voice heard! […]

The 2020 ARIA Awards, held last night (November 25) at The Star Event Centre, Sydney and broadcast nationally on the Nine Network, was hosted by 12 time ARIA Award winner Delta Goodrem. Tame Impala, took home a […]

The Teskey Brothers, Jimmy Barnes. Tash Sultana, John Butler, Kasey Chambers, Cat Empire and more set to headline. […]

On the forthcoming album, J.T., Steve Earle & The Dukes pay tribute to Steve’s late son, Justin Townes Earle (J.T.), who passed away on August 20, 2020 in Nashville. The album will be released digitally on what would have been Justin’s  39th birthday, January 4, 2021, via New West […]

It’s one thing to write a song for contemporary times. It’s another thing entirely to write a song that will still be relevant in a hundred years. That’s the challenge Natalie D-Napoleon set herself when […]