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Become is taken from Sabrina Lawrie’s debut LP ‘Hush The Mountain’ out on Brisbane Indie label Pig City Records. This song is set to an hypnotic tribal drum with hopeful and questioning lyrics on self […]

Ben Mastwyk is gracing us with his whiskey-tinged warble once again by releasing new single “This Country”, taken from his forthcoming album. Mastwyk wrote “This Country” reflecting on shifting musical, political and personal tensions. Originally […]

With her Redemption Tour kicking off at Tamworth Festival next week, Tori Forsyth has announced her debut album Dawn Of The Dark (Produced by Shane Nicholson) will be released Friday May 25th. It will feature […]

The Little Lord Street Band, winners of the ‘Best Country Act’ at the 2017 Western Australian Music Awards (WAM Awards), are kicking off 2018 with their pleasantly quaint single ‘Heartache Moon’ ahead of their next […]

Bluesfest Touring, FBi Radio and RRR are proud to announce that Benjamin Booker will play Sydney and Melbourne around his highly anticipated Bluesfest appearances. Based in New Orleans Booker draws his influence from post-War electric […]

Check it out here exclusively on the Rhythms Website:   Hailing from Toowoomba this 5-piece alt-country/rock band have been strumming their way through South East Queensland since 2012. Suicide Swans first self-titled release was firmly planted in […]

1 3MA: Ballaké Sissoko, Driss El Maloumi, RajeryAnarouzSix Degrees (7↗) 2. Boubacar Traoré – Dounia Tabolo – Lusafrica (1↘)3. Efrén López, Stelios Petrakis, Bijan Chemirani – Taos – Buda Musique (5↗)4. Saz’iso – At Least Wave Your Handkerchief at Me: The Joys and Sorrows of Southern Albanian Song – Glitterbeat (3↘)5. Kapela Maliszów – Wiejski […]

BEST OF 2017Trio Da Kali and Kronos Quartet – Ladilikan – World Circuit BEST TRANSREGIONAL ALBUM 2017Trio Da Kali and Kronos Quartet – Ladilikan – World Circuit BEST OF SUBSAHARAN AFRICA 2017Orchestra Baobab – Tribute to Ndiouga Dieng – World Circuit BEST OF NORTH AFRICA & MIDDLE […]

There’s nothing like a stadium to drain any nuance and grace out of live music. The general rule is bigger over better. So while there were plenty of fistpumping, cheeseball performances during Paul McCartney’s show […]

Kesha, Sheryl Crow and Melissa Etheridge head up an announcement that is chock-a-block with talent from places including Colombia (Juanes), Iceland (Asgier), Scotland (The Elephant Sessions) and Byron Bay (Ziggy Albert)! In typical Bluesfest fashion there […]