Music Releases - Poprock Radio

Kingswood Announce New Album and Release New Single “Faith”

A Defining Moment for One of Australia’s Most Respected Bands Multi-Platinum & Gold ARIA-certified, ARIA-nominated, and 4x Golden Guitar-nominated <b>KINGSWOOD</b> step boldly into a new era with their upcoming album arriving in May. The band continues to evolve while honouring the roots that shaped their identity. A signature sound blends vintage rock, country soul, and heartfelt storytelling that lingers long after the final note fades. This new chapter positions KINGSWOOD at the perfect intersection of grit, groove, and heart. The […]

05/03/2026 3

Australian

Ella Hooper Unveils New Single Growing Up Is Hard To Do Ahead of Summer Tour ’26

Australian singer-songwriter Ella Hooper has closed out 2025 with a bang, releasing her brand-new single Growing Up Is Hard To Do. A rousing ode to self-reflection wrapped in heartland flavours and Springsteen-inspired energy, the track marks another bold chapter in Hooper’s ever-evolving career. With its upbeat charm, driving beats, and saxophone flourishes, Growing Up Is Hard To Do is already shaping up to be a festival favourite and a highlight of Ella’s upcoming Summer Tour ’26, which kicks off on […]

26/11/2025 18

Australian

Trying To Be Brave: Ben Provest’s New Single Born in Iceland’s Wild Beauty

A folk anthem of courage and connection Australian singer‑songwriter, multi‑instrumentalist, and producer Ben Provest has unveiled his latest single and music video, Trying To Be Brave. A stirring blend of atmospheric folk textures, heartfelt lyricism, and glowing charm, the track is both an ode to heartbreak and a meditation on courage. Written and recorded during a month‑long residency in a tiny fishing village in Iceland, Trying To Be Brave connects Ben’s Australian roots with the tranquillity of Iceland’s dramatic fjords […]

17/11/2025 15

Australian

The Quiet That Hurts EP: What So Not & Buunshin Unite for a Sonic Journey

A collaboration that’s shaking up electronic music This December, electronic music fans are in for a treat: Australian DJ and producer What So Not has teamed up with Dutch visionary Buunshin to release their highly anticipated collaborative project, The Quiet That Hurts EP. Dropping Friday, December 5, the EP promises a bold fusion of avant‑garde soundscapes, emotional depth, and high‑octane energy. Already teasing listeners with singles like Threads and the luminous Dancing In The Leaves featuring Lucy Lucy, the duo […]

14/11/2025 7

New Releases

PIERCE BROTHERS SHARE PASSIONATE NEW SINGLE ‘ALASKA ALASKA’

Awash with acoustic glimmers, rousing harmonies and a raw yet rousing glow, the brand new single Alaska Alaska out today from folk duo Pierce Brothers is a heartfelt new addition to the pair’s brand new sonic chapter. Set to perform Alaska Alaska, as well as their most recent 2025 release Losing Friends When You’re Older, alongside a horde of fan-favourites in Australia this October and November, the pair will also kick off 2026 with an extensive UK and European headline tour, with multiple shows already entirely […]

24/09/2025

New Releases

RITA ORA UNVEILS SULTRY NEW SINGLE “ALL NATURAL” ALONGSIDE ACCOMPANYING MUSIC VIDEO DIRECTED BY TAIKA WAITITI

Rita Ora unveils her brand-new single “All Natural” - a sultry, electro-pop gem produced by GRAMMY-winning auteur Joel Little (Gracie Abrams, Lorde, Sam Smith, Taylor Swift). https://youtu.be/iOl7-ecnZnI?si=JyKG0ipUx00pUeIB “All Natural” is a smouldering, seductive cut that explores transformation and self-discovery. The track sees Rita stripping back to embrace her femininity in its most unguarded form, her vocals weaving through glassy synths and shadowy beats before crystallising into a confident reflection of strength and sensuality. Rita says: “‘All Natural’ is one of […]

24/09/2025 1

Music Releases

EMELINE’s “Emotional Virgin” Is a Bold First-Love Anthem That Hits All the Right Notes

Pop’s most provocative rising star, EMELINE, has just dropped her latest single—and it’s a game-changer. “Emotional Virgin” isn’t just a love song; it’s a full-bodied, glitter-drenched celebration of vulnerability, first crushes, and the dizzying thrill of falling hard. With nearly 1 billion global streams and a reputation for empowering, sold-out shows, EMELINE is no stranger to bold statements. But this time, she’s turning the spotlight inward—and it’s absolutely magnetic. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Cju2jBuYXpA Retro Glam Meets Real Emotion in EMELINE’s Latest From the […]

19/09/2025

New Releases

Stone Lions Rip Through the Noise with “Another Night”

Stone Lions don’t do subtle. They don’t do soft. What they do is punch you in the chest with sound. Their new single, “Another Night,” is a lean, sharp-edged punk track that doesn’t waste a second. It clocks in under three minutes and leaves a mark. The Central Coast four-piece has been building momentum for years. “Another Night” is the latest in a string of releases that show no signs of slowing. It follows “Bite Your Tongue” from earlier this […]

05/07/2025 2

Australian

Cloning Release: Just As You Are

Perth indie-rock sensation Cloning return with Just As You Are, their boldest and most personal single to date. After selling out venues nationwide and earning millions of streams, the band solidify their unique voice in Australia's alt-rock scene. A Sonic Leap Forward Just As You Are emerges as a sweeping new chapter. It unveils textured layers of sound, atmospheric flourishes, and an emotionally rich tone. Frontman Felix Parker delivers soft-spoken, introspective lyrics with delicate power. Mastered by Brian Lucey (Arctic […]

23/06/2025 2

Concerts and Shows

A Night to Remember: Shannon Smith’s ‘Out of the Shadows’ Album Launch

An Unforgettable Album Launch Hey PopRockers, May 2nd, 2025, was a milestone for West Australian musician Shannon Smith. His much-anticipated debut album, Out of the Shadows, was finally unveiled. For an album launch, Lyric’s Underground in Maylands proved to be the perfect venue, setting the stage for a night of incredible music. Hope River Road Opens the Show Before Shannon Smith took centre stage, the crowd was treated to an electrifying performance by Hope River Road. This talented ensemble, made […]

04/05/2025 4

Australian

MELBOURNE SKA ORCHESTRA NEW SINGLE – WALLS OF JERICHO

Hey PopRockers! Get ready for an epic ska adventure. Melbourne Ska Orchestra is shaking things up with a brand-new single and a huge global tour! Melbourne Ska Orchestra Unveils Walls of Jericho The explosive, ARIA Award-winning Melbourne Ska Orchestra is back with a cinematic new track, Walls of Jericho. But that's not all—they’ve just announced a massive tour spanning Australia, Japan, and Canada from July to October 2025. This powerhouse ska collective is gearing up for another unforgettable year, blending […]

08/04/2025 1

Australian

STONE LIONS: THE RISE OF AUSTRALIA’S POP-PUNK POWERHOUSE

Emerging from the picturesque landscapes of New South Wales’ Central Coast, Stone Lions have carved out a bold identity in Australia’s music scene. Known for their electrifying fusion of pop-punk, hard rock, and emo, this vibrant quartet continues to captivate audiences with their dynamic sound and emotionally charged performances. Stone Lions On PopRock Dizzy After the Hiatus After a four-year hiatus, Stone Lions reemerged more potent than ever in 2023, proving their enduring ability to connect with listeners through heartfelt […]

05/04/2025 2