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Kid Laroi

Kid Laroi Brings the Heat to Perth with “The First Time” Tour – Review

Hey PopRockers! If you don’t know Kid Laroi yet, you’re seriously missing out. This Aussie superstar, born Charlton Howard, has skyrocketed from Sydney’s streets to global fame. Inspired by icons like Tupac and Juice WRLD, Laroi’s raw talent and emotional lyrics grabbed attention early on. His breakout anthem, "Without You," cemented his place as one of music’s most exciting young artists. And let’s not forget his collaborations with legend Justin Bieber —pure fire! Now, Laroi’s thrilling "The First Time" tour […]

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CHARLIE BEDFORD RELEASES UPBEAT NEW SINGLE ‘DAYDREAM’

Jam-packed with charisma and summery tones, the new single Daydream out today from Australian singer-songwriter and guitarist Charlie Bedfordsparkles with upbeat instrumentation set against frank lyricism. Also marking the first taste of this exciting artist’s new album due out in early 2025, Daydream finds Bedford expanding his blues roots further into upbeat indie rock territory, with the talented musician also primed to perform his latest single live in action in South Australia and Victoria to close out 2024, with some shows also locked in to kick off […]

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THE NOMADIC UNVEILS STIRRING NEW SINGLE ‘MARIE ANTOINETTE’ TAKEN FROM SOPHOMORE ALBUM ‘NEW HORIZONS’ DUE OUT DECEMBER 14

A haunting yet hopeful exploration of love, loss and growth, the stirring new single Marie Antoinetteout today from Sydney singer songwriter The Nomadic offers a sweeping glance into the artist’s upcoming sophomore album, with New Horizonsimminently beckoning for release on December 14. Helmed by singer-songwriter Rob Gaylard, The Nomadic sweeps in today with a glimmering and oscillating bundle of melancholy and optimism, with Marie Antoinettestylistically nodding to the likes of early Coldplay, Radiohead, Phosphorescent, The War On Drugs, The 1975 and The National, while also fostering The Nomadic’s introspective and immersive unique flair. “Marie Antoinette is about […]

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THE AUDREYS RELEASE FIRST NEW MUSIC IN 10 YEARS UNVEILING THE PENSIVE COUNTRY GEM SECONDHAND BOOTS

Renowned for their glimmering pastiche of alternative country and beyond, today ARIA Award-winning act The Audreys return with a stunning slice of brooding country, releasing new single Secondhand Boots; the first new music from The Audreys in 10 years, alongside their 20th anniversary as a band in 2024. Based around a real-life experience for vocalist Taasha Coates, Secondhand Boots lulls you with gentle yet driving rhythms, glistening instrumentals and the hauntingly intimate vocal stylings of Coates herself. A heart-rending and melancholic country delight, Secondhand Boots also arrives as The Audreys’ first new music in […]

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LENNY PEARCE ANNOUNCES FAMILY-FRIENDLY REEF RAVE TOUR WITH SPONGEBOB SQUAREPANTS THIS SUMMER TO CELEBRATE 25 YEARS OF SPONGEBOB SQUAREPANTS

Unless you’ve been living in a pineapple under the sea, multi-Platinum and ARIA-nominated DJ and producer Lenny Pearce will need zero introduction. One of the fastest-rising stars in the electronic music scene, Pearce has cemented a global reputation as the trailblazing architect of Toddler Techno and Baby Raves, also working internationally with a star-studded who’s who of beloved kids’ characters and companies. And who better to celebrate the 25th anniversary of everybody’s favourite undersea sensation SpongeBob SquarePants, with Pearce today announcing the Reef Rave tour, jumping on the […]

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FRENCH SPACE POP ICONS AIR RECREATE THEIR VOYAGE TO THE MOON, ANNOUNCE EXCLUSIVE MELBOURNE SHOW AS PART OF ALWAYS LIVE 2024, PERFORMING DEBUT ALBUM MOON SAFARI IN FULL ON DEC 4 AT SIDNEY MYER MUSIC BOWL

A quarter of a century ago, two young French musicians embarked on a journey through the cosmos, returning to Earth armed with an album that would define a generation, soundtrack countless celluloid moments, and garner resounding critical and commercial acclaim. Releasing their debut record Moon Safari in 1998, French electronic duo Air oozed with lush electronics, swooning songcraft and lashings of irresistible European-hued retro-futurism across the album’s 10 tracks, the iconic album continues to entice listeners into its kaleidoscopic wonderland to this very day. […]

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ALEX ELBERY SHARES EXUBERANT NEW SINGLE + VIDEO RIPCORD

Perth-born, Melbourne-based songwriter, producer and multi-instrumentalist Alex Elbery takes an exuberant leap via his brand new single Ripcord. Releasing today with an accompanying whimsical music video, Ripcord is a warm and dynamic ode to falling in love, coated with billowing pop hues, driving alt rock undertones and an endearing Aussie tinge alongside heartfelt lyricism. Starting production before the COVID pandemic, the journey to finally releasing Ripcord was lined with hurdles for Elbery, both internal and external. But against the odds and also sonically inspired by a myriad of iconic […]

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Sheppard – Zora Tour- Review

Hey PopRockers, have we got news for you? And it's all so great! Let's start by saying we have exclusive pictures from Sheppards' Show at the Astor Theatre in Perth. Sheppard bought their Zora Album concert to Perth on Tuesday 29th October 2024, yes folks it was a school night! What made it special was we were the only ones there to review one of the greatest-ever Australian Pop Bands of the modern Pop era. There was something else that […]

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Jolyon Petch – Live at the Astor Theatre

Hey Poprockers in a previous life, I was a DJ in clubs and pubs, and without bragging I was pretty good, so what I am about to tell you can be taken as the “God’s Honest Truth” and we all know God was a DJ. So I guess that makes Jolyon a disciple at the least. No matter how good you are, one of the hardest jobs in DJ’ing is being the starting DJ. You have the responsibility of taking […]

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CUB PROUDLY ANNOUNCES ‘LIV LOUD 2024’ TO SUPPORT LIVE MUSIC VENUES, FEATURING MAJOR AND EMERGING AUSSIE ARTISTS

Carlton & United Breweries is again throwing its support behind Australia’s live music scene to the tune of around $100,000 by organising a stellar line up to play at Aussie pubs and clubs next month. CUB LIV LOUD 2024 will see about 40 venues across Australia receive cash grants from CUB to host artists on off-peak days through Ausmusic month in November. Grinspoon, The Rubens, The Rions and even ex-Red Wiggle Murray Cook’s band The Soul Movers are among the acts in […]

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Music that Changed The world

10 Defining Moments in Pop Rock History That Changed the Genre Forever

Pop rock history isn’t just a series of songs and albums; it’s a story of innovation, cultural shifts, and groundbreaking artists who’ve shaped an enduring genre. From iconic records to unforgettable live events, pop-rock’s evolution showcases pivotal moments that continue to influence music today. Here, I’ll take you through the ten genre-shaping events that altered pop rock’s course forever. 1. The Beatles’ Invasion of America (1964) Why It Matters: The Start of the British Invasion When The Beatles landed in […]

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NEW ORDER ANNOUNCE AUSTRALIAN TOUR FOR MARCH 2025

Iconic synth-pop pioneers, New Order have today announced an Australian tour for March 2025. The tour will see them perform all the biggest hits from their impressive four-decade, 10-album career on stages across Perth, Melbourne, Brisbane and Sydney in March 2025. Their first Australian tour since 2020, New Order will transform some of the country’s most beloved live music venues into synth-pop laser wonderlands. They hit RAC Arena (Perth) on March 5, Sidney Myer Music Bowl (Melbourne) on March 8, Riverstage […]

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CHARLES MAIMAROSIA SHARES EFFERVESCENT NEW SINGLE + VIDEO HOTE’ HOTE’

A buoyant and breezy delight, capturing the vibrant spirit of voyaging, strength and determination, the immersive new single Hote’ Hote’ from Solomon Island-born, Melbourne-based singer, guitarist, panpipe player Charles Maimarosia also imparts a deep connection to culture, effortlessly fusing traditional elements with bright and contemporary production. Hailing from the Solomon Islands, Charles Maimarosia channels “the deep connection I feel to my ancestors and their experiences when voyaging through the Pacific Islands” throughout his new track, with Hote’ Hote’ transporting you sonically to sunny shores and crystalline blue waters […]

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THE URBAN SEA SHARES DYNAMIC NEW SINGLE + VIDEO MY OWN TIME

With sparkling melodics and a stirring core, the new single My Own Time out today from Brisbane indie rockers The Urban Sea bustles with swagger, heart and sanguine charm. Equally a groove-maker and core-shaker, My Own Time also arrives today with an accompanying music video that hovers between live performance and a poignant reflection of the emotive lyricism throughout. Energetic and relatable, My Own Time captures a universal emotional narrative, detailing a relationship that has reached its natural end while also seeking empowerment to find closure against the […]

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VERONICA FUSARO SHARES JANGLY NEW SINGLE SLOT MACHINE

With a sunny disposition and sleek execution, the new single Slot Machine out today from singer-songwriter Veronica Fusaro is an addictive sonic ode to real-world modern addictions; an effusive blend of alt pop and modern rock that also signals a brand new creative chapter for the talented Swiss-born artist. Opening with a jangly swagger, à la other confectionary earworms like Portugal. The Man.’s Feel It Still, Slot Machine quickly takes shape as a confident and enigmatic ode to digital addiction. Dominantly channelling the likes of Vasco Rossi, Black Pumas, Alabama Shakes and Avril […]

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PETE MURRAY SHARES NEW SINGLE + VIDEO ‘WOULDN’T IT BE GOOD’ MASSIVE AUSTRALIAN TOUR SET TO KICK OFF THIS DECEMBER

Loading up the good vibes, today beloved Australian singer-songwriter Pete Murray returns with his new single and music video, Wouldn’t It Be Good. Soaked in grooves, sunny melodics and Murray’s powerfully soothing vocals, Wouldn’t It Be Good is a charismatic addition to 2024, as well as a perfect accompaniment to the summer months ahead; a fitting fact with Murray also set to embark on an extensive tour kicking off late December and closing out in January 2025. Starting life with nothing but its opening riff percolating, Wouldn’t It Be […]

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WHEN KEV MET BOB RIDES AGAIN: AUSTRALIA’S BELOVED MUSICAL ICONS KEVIN MITCHELL AND BOB EVANS REUNITE FOR HISTORIC NATIONAL TOUR IN NOV/DEC

Off the back of the monumental success of the inaugural When Kev Met Bob tour last year, Australia’s beloved musical icons Kevin Mitchell and Bob Evans are reuniting for another momentous national tour in November and December, returning to capital cities and playing at a haul of new regional markets. Igniting audiences with its innovative blend of rock and melodic folk, and playing to sold-out venues across the country in 2023, Kev is thrilled to announce the return of the […]

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Melbourne Ska Orchestra Rocks Freo Social: A Night to Remember

Last night, the Melbourne Ska Orchestra blew the roof off Freo Social, delivering a pulsating, high-octane performance that transcended genres, leaving the packed venue utterly electrified. Headed by the charismatic frontman Nicky Bomba, this show was more than just a concert – it was an unforgettable two-hour musical journey that swept everyone off their feet. The Atmosphere: From the Get-Go As soon as the doors opened, you could feel the energy building. Freo Social was packed from wall to wall, […]

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BULLY HAY SHARES STIRRING NEW SINGLE + VIDEO ‘BUSHFIRE MOON’ + DEBUT ALBUM ‘BLACK DOGS AND SONGBIRDS’ DUE OUT OCTOBER 30

Embracing Australian rock with swooning acoustic adornment, the brand new single Bushfire Moon out today from Tasmania singer-songwriter Bully Hay is a stirring new cut taken from his forthcoming debut album Black Dogs And Songbirds, due out on Wednesday October 30. Also accompanied today by a striking music video reflecting actual events, Bushfire Moon is a reflective yet charming outing from this gifted Australian creative and storyteller, with production courtesy of the legendary Jeff Martin of The Tea Party fame. […]

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THE BUTTERFLY EFFECT ANNOUNCE ‘21 YEARS OF BEGINS HERE’ BY DEMAND REGIONAL TOUR FOR EARLY 2025 WITH SPECIAL GUESTS HANDS LIKE HOUSES

Get set to revisit where it all began for iconic Aussie rockers The Butterfly Effect, with the quartet today announcing a massive regional run in 2025, celebrating 21 years since the release of their seminal debut album Begins Here. By popular demand off the back of their hugely successful 2024 capital city 20 Years Of Begins Here national tour, and with destinations voted by the fans themselves, The Butterfly Effect’s 21 Years Of Begins Here 2025 regional tour will span 25 dates around […]

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QUINNY SHARES JOVIAL NEW SINGLE + VIDEO ‘EVERYTHING YOU WANT’ TAKEN FROM DEBUT ALBUM ‘OUTER MONOLOGUE’ DUE OUT OCTOBER 17 PRESAVE HERE

A charming pop turn from Scottish-born, Melbourne-based artist Quinny, the brand new single Everything You Want, out today, expands Quinny’s indie folk sonic universe into buoyant new territory, also armed with an endearing accompanying music video. Following on from his recent singles Settlers and Found & Lost, Everything You Want also unveils yet another sneak peek ahead of Quinny’s debut full-length album, with Outer Monologue officially set for release on Thursday October 17 and available to presave now. A […]

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Concerts and Shows

Tones and I – Beautifully Ordinary Tour: Fremantle Arts Centre Review

Hey PopRockers, buckle up! Tones and I are lighting up Australia with her Beautifully Ordinary Tour, and I had the privilege of catching her first of two shows at the iconic Fremantle Arts Centre. Under the threat of rain and gusty winds, I armed myself with a poncho and ventured out, admittedly unsure of what to expect. While I knew some of Tones’ hits, I wasn’t familiar with her full catalogue. With the weather forecast looking grim, I couldn’t help […]

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TINA ARENA & SHOUSE RELEASE REMAKE OF 1994 CLASSIC “CHAINS”

Get ready to be mesmerized once again as the legendary Tina Arena, together with the dynamic Australian dance duo SHOUSE, breathes new life into her iconic 1994 hit single “Chains.” This thrilling remake redefines a classic, seamlessly blending Tina’s extraordinary, re-recorded vocals with SHOUSE’s signature sound that has captivated audiences worldwide. Originally released in 1994, “Chains” solidified Tina Arena’s status as a powerhouse in the global music scene with its hauntingly crafted lyrics and emotionally charged vocals that only she […]

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J-MILLA AND YUNG MILLA TO BRING ‘SAME BLOOD’ TO BIGSOUND 2024

Off the back of their live debut at AMAZON Music’s extraordinary Blak Loud showcase earlier this month, First Nations rap lords, J-MILLA and Yung Milla are now primed to turn BIGSOUND on its head with their SAME BLOOD showcase at Sound Garden on Tuesday 3 September. Undeniably set to be the hip hop party of the year, SAME BLOOD is an explosive live collaboration of rhyme, dance and style between the Marranunggu bruthas who have forged their own unique paths to prominence in the NT and beyond. Following BIGSOUND, the bruthas will take SAME BLOOD to the general public […]

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Where Are They Now: The Gin Blossoms

Hey PopRockers, if you didn't know The Gin Blossoms, an American alternative rock band, exploded onto the music scene in the early '90s with their super catchy tunes and emotional lyrics. They started in 1987 in Tempe, Arizona, and quickly got a lot of fans with their cool mix of jangle pop and rock. Let’s dive into their story, the sad loss of an important member, and see what they’re up to now. The Gin Blossoms hit it big with […]

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Jesus Was A Goon Sack: Fun and Raw Garage Rock Hit by The Goon Gremlins

Hey There PopRockers! A pretty cool band from Newcastle - The Goon Gremlins, have just dropped a fun little track "Jesus was a Goon Sack" and their fans are loving it. The song is about the band’s favourite boxed wine, which they call “goon sack.” They think it’s really special, almost like it’s magical or divine. The Goon Gremlins The Goon Gremlins started in 2022 with their first song called “Dumb.” They’ve been getting really popular on the East Coast […]

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Kat Greta ReReleases EP

With newfound musical swagger, Melbourne's multi-talented Kat Greta returns with a reimagined version of her debut EP "Get Up & Go." This time, she’s front and centre, delivering an alluring vocal performance and a fresh music video for her single, ‘Let It Go’. Originally released in 2022 with Kat on drums, this new rendition marks a transformative moment driven by self-belief and artistic vision. https://youtu.be/m4l5nkkHiCE?si=3N2UI6mxRmRlFNND Kat Say's "When I first released the EP, I wouldn’t dare sing it myself—I was […]

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BETH LUCAS – ONE STOPLIGHT TOWN

"One Stoplight Town" is the latest single from country singer/songwriter, Beth Lucas, available for pre-save now and out on August 16. The story of young love, "One Stoplight Town" was written solely by Lucas and recorded at Airlock Studios (Ian Haug of Powderfinger). The recording session was part of the prize for Lucas winning the 2023 Ekka's Country Music Showdown. In addition, the acoustic guitar used on the record was also part of the prize package, from Riffs & Licks Music Brisbane. […]

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New Music from the Killers and more

THE KILLERS RELEASE BRAND NEW SONG “BRIGHT LIGHTS” The Killers have released “Bright Lights,” via Island Records, their first new music of the year. The song is an epic Killers track complete with an anthemic chorus and a powerhouse of a melody destined for arena sing-a-longs. The celebratory homecoming track comes just before the band is slated to kick off their first Hot Fuss 20-year anniversary residency shows in Las Vegas on August 14th. All four original band members - […]

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Bel Kil – ‘Kinda Funny’

Bel Kil is back with her latest track, "Kinda Funny." This playful yet introspective anthem emerged from the mixed reactions to Bel's decision to chase her dreams as a producer and performer. With its upbeat rhythms and thought-provoking lyrics, the song captures Bel Kil's unique ability to infuse both fun and depth into her music. The chorus, "You look at me and think girl your crazy dreams are kinda funny / I look at you and think boy […]

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GAVIN MAC SHARES NEW SINGLE

Combining glistening modern alt-country with sentimental hues, the upbeat new single Make You Feel out today with an accompanying music video from Sydney country sensation Gavin Mac is an utterly effervescent glimpse into Mac’s impending debut full-length of the same name, with the album Make You Feel officially set for release on Thursday September 5. Combining glistening modern alt-country with sentimental hues, the upbeat new single Make You Feel out today with an accompanying music video from Sydney country sensation […]

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Caitlyn Shadbolt

SINGER/SONGWRITER CAITLYN SHADBOLT RELEASESTHE STUNNING SINGLE, WHERE THE LEMONS GROW Leading Aussie country singer/songwriter, Caitlyn Shadbolt, releases her stunningly beautiful new single, Where The Lemons Grow. A prolific songwriter, Caitlyn penned the track with the equally accomplished, Sarah Buckley (The Buckleys). This is the follow up to Caitlyn's most recent single, Country Music Never Made More Sense, which impacted the National Country Airplay chart Top 20. The last time we spoke to Caitlyn As Caitlyn describes it, "Where The Lemons Grow is a […]

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THE KID LAROI

ANNOUNCES NEW SHOW DATES FOR NOVEMBER 2024 WITH SPECIAL GUESTS QUAVO AND ONEFOUR Australia’s own multi-platinum chart-topping global superstar The Kid LAROI has today shared his re-routed national Australian tour for November 2024, with two additional show dates set for Brisbane and Hobart. Armed with his debut studio album THE FIRST TIME and having just dropped the hit new single Girls, LAROI’s forthcoming national tour will also see the Sydney-hailing superstar’s iconic friends, Quavo and ONEFOUR jump on the tour […]

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Abi Muir: A Tropical Breeze in the Music World

Abi Muir, a 20-year-old musician from Cairns, Australia, is making waves with her latest single, “Wish You Well.” Known for her captivating vocals and emotional depth, Abi’s music is like a tropical breeze—refreshing, soothing, and utterly enjoyable. Wish You Well “Wish You Well” is a testament to Abi’s growth as an artist. Recorded in Tokyo, this single is one of her favourites of the seven tracks she worked on during her time there. The song’s melody and lyrics evoke a sense […]

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Jelly Roll – Liar

Award-winning multi-genre phenomenon Jelly Roll today released "Liar," the newest track from his highly-anticipated forthcoming album expected later this year. "Liar" follows Jelly's current Top 20 single, "I Am Not Okay," which was released in June as the first new music follow up to his record-breaking Country debut album, Whitsitt Chapel. Written by Jelly Roll, Ben Johnson, Ashley Gorley and Taylor Phillips, Jelly first debuted "Liar" at the 2024 ACM Awards, where he was a first time, and 4X nominee- including […]

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“OOH LA LA LA” – it’s IVANA

Introducing IVANA, a dynamic force emerging from the spotlight of reaching Top 4 on this year's season of Australian Idol. With her debut single, "Ooh La La La," the 20-year-old Melbourne based vocal powerhouse and remarkable talent steps out on her own independent terms. Showcasing her energy and truly exceptional voice, she seamlessly blends pop sensibilities with an infusion of dance on the anticipated single, which is out now on all streaming platforms. Get Ooh La La La and follow […]

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Kora Naughton

Rising country artist, Kora Naughton, is set to release a nostalgic new single, Back to Us, available for pre-save now and out on August 12, through indie label, RTC Records. Pre-save Here : https://ffm.to/knbacktous Written and performed by Naughton and produced by multi-award-winning, Matt Fell, Back to Us is a ballad about the innocence of young love at a crossroads, paired with the fear of repeating your mistakes. "Back To Us feels a little bittersweet to me. I […]

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The Script – At Your Feet

Having just been honoured with a BRITs Billion Award in honour of a billion domestic streams (part of a global total of 10 billion+), The Script now share their latest single ‘At Your Feet’. It’s the latest single from their new album ‘Satellites’ which follows on August 16th. ‘At Your Feet’ unites The Script’s two key strengths: the soaring choruses and dramatic quiet/loud dynamics which makes them an irresistible live force, together with the personal connection that comes from Danny O’Donoghue’s flair for crafting lyrics […]

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SHEPPARD ANNOUNCE AUSTRALIAN LIVE ALL-AGES SHOWS

Australian pop superstars, Sheppard, today announced eleven new live Australian headline shows beginning this October for all ages. It gives Amy, Emma and George their first chance to celebrate with their Australian fans following the recent ARIA #1 success of their 4th studio album ZORA. SPECIAL GUEST: JOLYON PETCH – SUPERSTAR DJ WILL GET THE PARTY STARTED PRE-SALE COMMENCE: WEDNESDAY, JULY 31 @10.00AM AEST GENERAL ONSALE: THURSDAY, AUGUST 1 @11:00AM AEST VISIT: WWW.WEARESHEPPARD.COM Returning Home The band shares, “We knew […]

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Kesha

KESHA CELEBRATES HER INDEPENDENCE WITH “JOY RIDE”

EAGERLY AWAITED NEW POP ANTHEM RELEASED ONLY 2 WEEKS AGO SURPASSES OVER 20 MILLION STREAMS AND KESHA’S FIRST CHARTING SINGLE IN MORE THAN HALF A DECADE! Multi-Platinum global pop superstar Kesha officially declares her independence with the recent landmark release of her eagerly anticipated new single, “JOYRIDE,” available everywhere now on her own label, Kesha Records. “JOYRIDE” was produced by Zhone (Troye Sivan’s GRAMMY® Award-nominated “Rush”) and co-written by Kesha, Zhone, and Madison Love (Lady Gaga, Ava Max). https://youtu.be/bDpi8EdPMhU?si=kuxgHzx0De1KhsbP Assertive and Empowering An assertive […]

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Concerts and Shows

HOTTER THAN HELL RETURNS TO TURN UP THE HEAT THIS OCTOBER + NOVEMBER ANNOUNCING MASSIVE FESTIVAL RUN FOR WA, VIC, SA + QLD FEATURING REGURGITATOR, LESS THAN JAKE (US), UNWRITTEN LAW (US) , JEBEDIAH, LITTLE BIRDY, THE BENNIES, ADALITA & THE KICKONS

Grab a pair of Vans and your best mates, and get set for some classic summer festival vibes like the good old days; this October and November, the hottest ticket in town will be Hotter Than Hell, with the Aussie festival celebrating all things rock returning later this year for a monster 2024 edition with one stage, no clashes and affordable prices with tickets from $85. Bringing the old-school vibes off the beaten track to outdoor venues in Western Australia, Victoria, […]

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RADICAL SON RELEASES POWERFUL NEW ALBUM BILAMBIYAL (THE LEARNING)

A stirring and powerful celebration of cultural connection alongside masterful performances, Kamilaroi and Tongan artist Radical Son unveils his sophomore album Bilambiyal (The Learning), out now via Wantok Musik. Boasting 13 tracks that swell with dynamic meaning and gripping arrangements, Bilambiyal (The Learning) also offers a deeply powerful statement of devotion to country, armed with harmonious traditional and modern sonic hues. Releasing via Wantok Musik, and following on from his debut release Cause ‘N Affect, Bilambiyal (The Learning) was also crafted alongside a powerhouse team, including Full […]

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emei

Alt-pop artist Emei is making her Australian debut

LA-based singer-songwriter Emei is coming Down Under for the first time ever this September. Hitting Melbourne, Sydney and Brisbane, the viral pop star is inviting Australian audiences into her hyper-relatable world. Set to turn it up with powerhouse tracks like “Scatterbrain” and “Better People To Leave On Road“, crowds across the East Coast can catch Emei in live form at Melbourne’s Corner Hotel on 17 September, Sydney’s Manning Bar on 18 September and The Brightside in Brisbane on 19 September. SIGN UP FOR PRESALE https://youtu.be/kvEkv_OPVQs?si=Dk0kjg3QGjElhwdy Emei Launching her […]

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Jebediah

Jebediah at Freo Social

Hey PopRockers, it was only last November when we went and saw Jebediah at the Rechabite. Here we are 8 Months Later, and Jebediah is on the road again playing two shows here in Perth (plus others around the country too). Last night they hit up Freo Social and we were there. You can read about our time with Jebediah at the Rechabite here 30 Years .Next year marks 30 years of Jebediah, and they don’t look like slowing down. […]

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MODELS AND BOOM CRASH OPERA

MODELS AND BOOM CRASH OPERA TEAM UP FOR NATIONAL 'DOUBLE A SIDE' TOUR 2024/2025 https://poprockradio.com.au/wp-admin/admin.php?page=wc-admin&path=/payments/overviewModels and Boom Crash Opera have announced they are joining forces for a series of very specials shows from November, extending into 2025.Following the demand for what was to be a one-off show at Richmond's Corner Hotel on November 3, the bands have listened to their fans and will take this powerhouse Australian music double across the country.Although formed 6 years apart, Models and Boom Crash Opera dominated the […]

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Queenie

Queenie shares new single "Everything Sucks" Naarm/Melbourne based singer-songwriter Queenie shares her fiery new single "Everything Sucks". Arriving off the back of her striking 2024 releases "Not Divine" and "Mama", "Everything Sucks" is a powerfully deep cut about the end of a relationship. Drawing you in with its spellbound hooks, "Everything Sucks" unfolds into a melancholy anthem of angst and heartache. Queenie says of the single, "This was written during lockdown after breaking up with my partner of […]

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CHAVEZ CARTEL SHARE HYPNOTIC NEW SINGLE + VIDEO ‘UNFAMILIAR BOY’

A hypnotic blend of grit and post-punk narcosis, the brand new single Unfamiliar Boy out today from Gold Coast five-piece Chavez Cartel is a woozy yet powerful continuation of the group’s trademark sound, serving up simmering intensity alongside a fittingly moody music video also out today. PHOTO CREDIT: JUSTIN MA Opening in a stripped-back haze, Unfamiliar Boy soon grows to oscillate between smoky simplicity and raucous choruses, headily driven by the repeated mantra “I wanna change, I […]

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Diesel

BOOTLEG MELANCHOLY ALBUM TOUR 2024SHARES NEW SINGLE & VIDEO REMEMBER MY LOVETAKEN FROM 17TH STUDIO ALBUMBOOTLEG MELANCHOLY OUT NOW Following the acclaimed release of his seventeenth studio album Bootleg Melancholy late last year, Australian icon Diesel is proud to today announce a national headline run to close out 2024, hitting the road with a full band for the Bootleg Melancholy Album Tour, presented by New World Artists. And accompanying Diesel's tour excitement is the addition of a brand new music video […]

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Concerts and Shows

THE CORONAS SHARE NEW SINGLE + VIDEO ‘THAT’S EXACTLY WHAT LOVE IS’ FEAT. GABRIELLE APLIN + NEW ALBUM ‘THOUGHTS & OBSERVATIONS’ DUE OUT SEPTEMBER 27 + TOURING AUSTRALIA THIS NOVEMBER

A stirring new single out today from Dublin’s finest The Coronas, That’s Exactly What Love Is blends the trio’s knack for poignancy and indie pop and rock in charming fashion, with the group’s friend and collaborator Gabrielle Aplin also featuring on this latest release. The second single taken from The Coronas’ upcoming eighth studio album, Thoughts & Observations due out on Friday September 27, That’s Exactly What Love Is also arrives today accompanied by a brand new music video, with […]

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‘(CAN’T GET YOU) OFF MY MIND’

Today, global star Tones And I, Aussie artist and producer Young Franco and Kiwi artist and producer CHAII, come together to launch the first-ever Coke Studio Australia and New Zealand track and music video, ‘(Can’t Get You) Off My Mind’, available now on all streaming platforms. https://youtu.be/SCejm5Gwmv4?si=ZX2atOWwB4HTZn_n All Access Fans have been given an access all areas (AAA) pass to experience the making of the ‘(Can’t Get You) Off My Mind’ track and music video, through the socials of all […]

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Kid Laroi

Kid Laroi Brings the Heat to Perth with “The First Time” Tour – Review

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CHARLIE BEDFORD RELEASES UPBEAT NEW SINGLE ‘DAYDREAM’

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THE NOMADIC UNVEILS STIRRING NEW SINGLE ‘MARIE ANTOINETTE’ TAKEN FROM SOPHOMORE ALBUM ‘NEW HORIZONS’ DUE OUT DECEMBER 14

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THE AUDREYS RELEASE FIRST NEW MUSIC IN 10 YEARS UNVEILING THE PENSIVE COUNTRY GEM SECONDHAND BOOTS

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LENNY PEARCE ANNOUNCES FAMILY-FRIENDLY REEF RAVE TOUR WITH SPONGEBOB SQUAREPANTS THIS SUMMER TO CELEBRATE 25 YEARS OF SPONGEBOB SQUAREPANTS

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FRENCH SPACE POP ICONS AIR RECREATE THEIR VOYAGE TO THE MOON, ANNOUNCE EXCLUSIVE MELBOURNE SHOW AS PART OF ALWAYS LIVE 2024, PERFORMING DEBUT ALBUM MOON SAFARI IN FULL ON DEC 4 AT SIDNEY MYER MUSIC BOWL

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ALEX ELBERY SHARES EXUBERANT NEW SINGLE + VIDEO RIPCORD

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Sheppard – Zora Tour- Review

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Jolyon Petch – Live at the Astor Theatre

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CUB PROUDLY ANNOUNCES ‘LIV LOUD 2024’ TO SUPPORT LIVE MUSIC VENUES, FEATURING MAJOR AND EMERGING AUSSIE ARTISTS

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