Melbourne musical dreamers, The Hunter Express follow on from previous single, ‘Over Everything’ with the biting new single, ‘Easier’ which is out now.
Read MoreRock n Roll is well and truly alive in Australia with LARGE MIRAGE turning up the heat and unleashing their new single, ‘Wildfire’ - an exhilarating collision of guitar riffs, soaring melodies, infectious hooks and fearless musicianship.
Read MoreNaarm/Melbourne-based songwriter and producer, Eyes of Bel strips back to her most self-aware on latest single ‘Bygones Will Be Bygones’, which provides the next look at her upcoming EP, ‘End of an Era’ (due out November 13).
Read MoreMelbourne’s rising singer/songwriter, Anya Alchemy returns with a mesmerising blend of nu-soul and indie-pop on latest single, ‘Don’t Say You Never Felt It’ - weaving enthralling vulnerability with lush sonics throughout.
Read MoreFollowing the success of their acclaimed debut album Big Speak, Fremantle indie rock outfit Ra Ra Viper return this September with their sophomore album, Ra Ra, led by the dreamy new single, 'Half Asleep Behind The Wheel (feat. Little Guilt)'.
Read MoreAdelaide/Kaurna Yerta ’s My Chérie returns with her latest single, ‘5 Years’ - a deeply personal and emotionally immersive track written in the aftermath of the breakdown of a long-term queer relationship.
Read MoreSydney singer-songwriter, Milina Mihic unveils her long-awaited debut EP, ‘The Man You Remember’ - collating six intensely gorgeous tracks, awash with emotion and lush textures centring around an alt/indie core.
Read MoreStrengthening their position within the Australian heavy music scene, Sydney post-hardcore outfit, Closure, return with their new single, ‘Unravel’. The track follows on from their previous release, ‘Empty Hands’ - continuing to refine their sound.
Read MoreAustralian rock royalty, Phil Jamieson continues in his singer/songwriter mode with forthcoming sophomore album, ‘10CHARLIE’ fast approaching (releasing on August 14), and he has shared an effervescent outing in latest single, ‘Reading Keats in Byron Bay’ - a track laden with crunchy guitars and creamy melodies, out now.
Read MoreFair pay for artists: Second Press, an indie music streaming app paying 85%, built by a working musician, launches on iOS across Australia and New Zealand.
After five years as a working musician, Nic Munnelly built the alternative she couldn’t find. Second Press launches 19 June with 60 founding artists, no ads, no AI music, and 5–9× the per-stream rate of the major platforms.
Read MoreMagandjin (Brisbane), Queensland - BIGSOUND has debuted their expertly programmed showcase via the BIGSOUND 100: a thoughtful curation of the best export-ready talent shaping the sound of Australia.
From September 1-4 2026, Fortitude Valley will play host to incredible talent from Australia and beyond, with the entire precinct becoming a playground for local and visiting music industry professionals looking to amplify and unearth music’s next wave of stars, curated and programmed in an exciting, choose-your-own-adventure style festival.
Read MoreFlipping the script on a regular live music show, Cavaleri explains, “Reliving these experiences on stage is like nothing else. It’s a scary thing putting your heart out there and revisiting some of life’s most sensitive moments in front of a crowd, but when we’re all crying, laughing and blissing out together, it reminds me that beneath it all, we have so much in common. That’s what makes this show feel so profound and cathartic for all.”
Read MoreDeadshowws, one of Australia's most compelling new voices in alternative emo, have just released their debut album, ‘You in colour.’, alongside a 5-date headline tour. Raw, intimate and honest, ‘You in colour.’ is a portrait of feeling too much and not knowing what to do with it, rendered in noise, melody and quiet devastation.
Read MoreIn 2026, the Oddworld returns to home soil, with OCEAN GROVE today announcing their Oddworld Underground Australian Tour this August, joined by special guests CANE HILL (USA), who will return to Australia for the first time in a decade this year, as well as DEFICIT and BLINDER.
Read MoreSydney’s Maia Toakley has delivered a poetic ode to gaining power through perspective on latest single ‘Space Song’ - providing a vast world to dissolve into, tenderly embracing vulnerability and emotion.
Read MoreSydney’s POLYBIUS return with more hook-laden indie pop-rock on their evocative new single, ‘Sun Song’ - a track, that, on its surface is a bright feel-good song driven by uplifting melodies, but underneath lies a bittersweet story of losing yourself in love.
Read MoreAustralia’s largest touring country festival Strummingbird returns with another crackin’ lineup for 2026, and Grammy-nominated, genre-defying megastar Post Malone is leading the charge. Rolling into Victoria Park Ballarat, Newcastle Foreshore and Sunshine Coast's Kawana Sports Precinct this October, the stacked lineup spans international heavyweights, alt-country stars, country legends and homegrown favourites worth road-tripping for.
Read MoreSydney and Wollongong’s Sarah Jane & The Noise deliver a grunge-y gut punch with their debut EP, ‘happiness in review’. Heavy on the late 90s alt rock nostalgia, the release shows off a band that speaks for the over-thinkers and the outsiders who feel too much.
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