#1 Dads, Courtney Barnett Lead This Year’s Independent Music Award Nominations
#1 Dads, Courtney Barnett, Hermitude and Vance Joy head up the nominations for the 2015 Carlton Dry Independent Music Awards. The full list of noms has been revealed for the 10th annual event, which is...
View Article15 Aussie Acts The AFL Should Have Booked For The Grand Final, But Didn’t
The AFL has copped it from pretty much all directions since unveiling its 2015 Grand Final lineup featuring X Factor Judge Chris Isaak, British electro-pop star Ellie Goulding and your mum’s teenage...
View ArticleTame Impala, Courtney Barnett & More Land Early 2015 ARIA Award Nominations
The Australian Recording Industry Association (ARIA) has announced its first batch of ARIA Award nominations for 2015, with acts like Tame Impala, Courtney Barnett and Hermitude picking up early nods....
View ArticleFalls Festival 2015/2016 Sideshows: The Complete List
The lineups for Falls Festival and Southbound had everybody salivating when they arrived, with the Lorne leg of the festival already selling out. Now we have been gifted a host of sideshows for those...
View ArticleCourtney Barnett Teams Up With Jack White For New Single, Shares Cover Of...
Courtney Barnett has teamed up with Jack White and his label, Third Man Records, to put together the new single Boxing Day Blues Revisited, which will be released later this month alongside a new cover...
View ArticleCourtney Barnett, Hermitude, Tame Impala Lead 2015 ARIA Award Nominations
Aussie songstress Courtney Barnett looks set to dominate this year’s ARIA Awards with the musician and producer scoring a grand total of eight nominations today, as well as picking up a Fine Arts and...
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Sugar Mountain 2016 Lineup Announced
Sugar Mountain has unleashed the stellar lineup taking to Melbourne’s Victorian College of the Arts in January 2016, featuring the likes of British electro outfit Hot Chip, Aussie rockers Dirty Three...
View ArticleHear Courtney Barnett’s New Jack White-Produced Single ‘Boxing Day Blues...
Melbourne singer-songwriter Courtney Barnett‘s latest collab with Jack White has finally hit our ears, and it’s the deceptively dark new single Boxing Day Blues (Revisited). Barnett’s new track, which...
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Twilight At Taronga 2016 Music Program Announced
Sydney’s 2016 Twilight At Taronga music program has been unveiled, with super-talented acts like Courtney Barnett, Josh Pyke, Birds Of Tokyo, John Butler Trio and The Waifs to perform near the homes of...
View ArticleCourtney Barnett Wins Big At The Independent Music Awards
Courtney Barnett has cleaned house at the 2015 Carlton Dry independent Music Awards, scooping up the gongs for Best Independent Album for Sometimes I Sit And Think, And Sometimes I Just Sit, Best...
View ArticleCourtney Barnett To Mentor Girls At Australia’s First ‘Girls Rock’ Music Camp
Singer-songwriter Courtney Barnett is set to help mentor young girls at Australia’s first-ever Girls Rock music camp, which is finally coming down under in 2016 after the first camp took place in...
View ArticleHear Courtney Barnett And Paul Kelly Cover Archie Roach’s ‘Charcoal Lane’
Courtney Barnett and Paul Kelly have come together to celebrate the 25th Anniversary of Archie Roach‘s debut solo album Charcoal Lane, covering its title track. Roach started his career in the...
View ArticleWatch Courtney Barnett Cover Her Favourite Song, You Am I’s ‘Heavy Heart’
Pro-shot footage has emerged of singer-songwriter Courtney Barnett covering Heavy Heart by Aussie alt-rockers You Am I — a track which she says is her favourite song of all time. Barnett rarely...
View ArticleTriple J Announce 2015 J Awards Nominees
2015 is drawing to a close, which means it’s time again for the annual allocation of J Awards, triple j‘s crowning Ausmusic month event, which celebrates the best music being brewed in our own...
View ArticleFalls Festival 2015/2016 Sideshows: The Complete List
The lineups for Falls Festival and Southbound had everybody salivating when they arrived, with the Lorne leg of the festival already selling out. Now we have been gifted a host of sideshows for those...
View ArticleCourtney Barnett Cleans Up At The Age Music Victoria Awards
Courtney Barnett has taken home a massive four wins at The Age Victoria Music Awards, celebrating the best music to come out of the state this year. Barnett picked up Best Album for her debut Sometimes...
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The Bennies Are Cheekily Trolling Courtney Barnett With Their New Merch
Melbourne rabble-rousers The Bennies like to party. “But where is the evidence of this?” you ask. Well, not only is their latest single called Party Machine, they’ve just unleashed a new line of merch...
View ArticleHere Are Your J Awards Winners For 2015
The recipients of triple J’s 2015 J Awards have just been unveiled, with Courtney Barnett as this year’s big winner. Barnett scooped the super-prestigious Australian Album Of The Year gong for...
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The Basics Defend Triple J After Backlash Over Courtney Barnett’s J Awards Win
Melbourne band The Basics — that’s Wally De Backer (aka Gotye), Tim Heath and Kris Schroeder — have defended triple j‘s attempts to “champion new music and sounds” in the wake of Courtney Barnett‘s...
View ArticleCourtney Barnett, Tame Impala Dominate The 2015 ARIA Awards
“Oh my god, I can’t believe Courtney Barnett and Tame Impala cleaned up at the 2015 ARIA Awards!” said no one, ever. As expected, Barnett and Tame justifiably crushed their competition like King Kong,...
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