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Bachelor Girl Unveil New Reimagining of Blind Featuring Darren Hayes

Australian pop icons Bachelor Girl return with the second preview of their forthcoming redux album Waiting For The Day: Artist Sessions. The duo release a hypnotic new version of Blind, featuring the unmistakable vocals of internationally acclaimed Australian artist Darren Hayes. The track marks a bold creative shift for the project and deepens the album’s collaborative spirit. Bachelor Girl reshape Blind into brooding electro pop. The new version leans into atmosphere, tension and emotional restraint. The production introduces a darker […]

26/04/2026 1

News

Phil Jamieson Unveils Weekends & Announces Massive 40‑Date PJ AIR Tour

Australian singer‑songwriter Phil Jamieson confirms a major new phase in his solo career today. He releases his new single, Weekends and announces his forthcoming album 10Charlie scheduled for August 14. The announcement signals a decisive step forward for an artist who continues to evolve with purpose and clarity. Media, fans and industry observers will note the scale of this new chapter, which combines new music, national touring and renewed artistic ambition. Weekends Jamieson presents Weekends as the first preview of […]

18/04/2026

Music Releases

Maxon Releases Stirring New Single Little Blue as She Prepares for Debut Album Talking With Strangers

Award‑winning singer‑songwriter Maxon unveils her stirring new single Little Blue today, offering a tender glimpse into her upcoming debut album Talking With Strangers. The track emerged one winter morning as she sat on the edge of her bed, capturing raw emotion instantly. Little Blue stands as one of her most open‑hearted creations, blending vulnerability with luminous artistry. Its release marks another significant step toward her highly anticipated album arriving on Wednesday April 8. Little Blue opens with Maxon’s glowing vocals […]

19/03/2026

News

Australian Rock Collective Pay Tribute To The Eagles

Australian Rock Collective announce a major national tour today, performing Eagles’ legendary Hotel California album in full for audiences across Australia this June. Their new production also features a powerful selection of the band’s greatest hits, offering fans an unforgettable celebration of timeless song writing. ARC continue expanding their reputation for ambitious live recreations of classic albums performed with passion, precision and unmistakable Australian character. ARC remain Australia’s most celebrated supergroup, boasting thirty‑three ARIA Awards and sixteen Top Ten ARIA […]

16/03/2026

News

BUNT. RETURNS TO AUSTRALIA WITH LANDMARK IN‑THE‑ROUND TOUR

Global stutter house pioneer BUNT. announces his long‑awaited Australian return, unveiling a landmark headline tour built around his acclaimed in‑the‑round live format. The east coast run promises immersive production, high‑energy performances, and an intimate atmosphere that highlights his evolution as a ground-breaking electronic artist. The tour launches at Sydney’s Hordern Pavilion on Friday 30 October, delivering an electrifying opening night filled with signature anthems and exciting new material. Afterwards, BUNT. travels to Brisbane for a Tivoli performance on Thursday 5 […]

12/03/2026

Australian

ELLA HOOPER UNLEASHES A BOLD BARROOM ANTHEM WITH NEW SINGLE I GOT EYES (ON YOU)

Ella Hooper storms into a new musical chapter with her fiery single I Got Eyes (On You), released today nationwide. The track delivers a bold, barroom energy built on stomping rhythms, cheeky confidence, and a razor‑sharp sense of emotional clarity. Hooper swaps heartbreak for empowerment, crafting an upbeat anthem packed with zydeco squeezebox flourishes and an irresistible chorus that lingers instantly. The single lands like an Americana‑styled answer to Robyn’s Dancing On My Own, yet Hooper refuses to cry in […]

11/03/2026

New Releases

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

We Are The Voice: John Farnham Fans to Unite for World Record Singalong at Sidney Myer Music Bowl

On 13 March 2026, thousands of devoted John Farnham fans will gather at Melbourne’s iconic Sidney Myer Music Bowl for a once-in-a-lifetime celebration of Australia’s beloved entertainer. The event, titled We Are The Voice, is set to break records, raise awareness, and deliver an unforgettable night of music, community, and purpose. 🌟 A World Record Attempt with Heart Music director Chong Lim and the legendary Farnham Band will lead the crowd in a massive sing-along of Farnham’s greatest hits. With […]

26/11/2025 13

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

Australian

Steph Strings Unleashes “Devil Woman” Ahead of Debut Album Feel Alive

Melbourne’s genre-blending dynamo Steph Strings is turning up the heat with her new single Devil Woman. This bluesy, country-pop stomper marks the first official taste of her debut album Feel Alive, landing Friday, 9 January 2026. Known for her intricate guitarwork and emotive songwriting, Steph’s latest track is a bold sonic shift. Devil Woman channels smoky Americana, cinematic swagger, and a touch of villainous charm. Think Elvis meets Bella Mackenzie with a dash of John Butler and a whole lot […]

07/11/2025 2

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

Concerts and Shows

Synthony No.5 At RAC Arena Review

Hey PopRockers, for all you dance music fans or retired ravers from years past, have we got a review for you. Synthony No.5 hit RAC Arena, and we were there front and centre, taking one for the team! DR PACKER The night started at 7 pm, with Dr Packer, also known as DJ ‘Greg Packer’ from WA. The Dr is known for his remixes of retro tracks from the 70s through to the 90s. I have always said that being […]

21/09/2025 3

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

News

Tilly Fenton Unleashes Pop-Rock Fire With “It’s You!” Ahead of Debut EP Drop

Melbourne’s indie-pop darling Tilly Fenton is turning heads and twisting hearts with her explosive new single “It’s You!”—out now. This punchy, glitter-drenched anthem marks a bold new chapter for the Naarm-based artist, who’s gearing up to release her debut EP, it’s a feeling that I know, on October 10. With crunchy guitars, cheeky lyrics, and a wink to early 2000s pop-rock royalty, “It’s You!” is a sonic slap of catharsis. Fenton’s songwriting sparkles with playful angst, channelling Olivia Rodrigo’s raw […]

28/08/2025 3

Concerts and Shows

🎸 ARC – Final Bow in Perth: A Mind-Blowing Tribute to Pink Floyd’s Legacy

When Legends Cover Legends—And Say Goodbye in Style In a world of tribute bands and nostalgia tours, few acts manage to transcend imitation and deliver something truly unforgettable. Enter the Australian Rock Collective (ARC)—a supergroup of Aussie rock royalty who’ve taken on the monumental task of performing Pink Floyd’s most iconic albums: Wish You Were Here, Dark Side of the Moon, and selections from The Wall. And they didn’t just play them—they embodied them. Their final show of the tour, […]

25/08/2025 20

Concerts and Shows

Late Night Orchestra Does Massive Attack

Hey PopRockers! We’ve ticked off another gig—and it was a standout. We saw a 12-piece orchestra at The Astor. This wasn’t your standard ensemble; it grooved hard and featured four ARIA winners who owned the stage. The Late Night Orchestra is touring Australia with a tribute to trip-hop pioneers Massive Attack. You’ll know them from Teardrop and Unfinished Symphony. If you’re into dubstep or electronic music, Massive Attack laid the groundwork. Before the show, meet the performers: Adrian Eagle: Adrian […]

04/08/2025 13

News

JEBEDIAH ANNOUNCE THIRTY ODYEARS TOUR – CELEBRATING 30 YEARS AS A BAND WITH FIRST EVER VINYL REISSUES AND NATIONAL TOUR FOR OCTOBER + NOVEMBER

How does one fittingly celebrate three decades, zero lineup changes, six studio albums and a legacy for authenticity and colossal acclaim? For beloved Australian rockers Jebediah, their 30th anniversary celebrations in 2025 are set to be as epic as the past 30 years, today announcing a special run of headline shows this October and November, as well as the reissue of some of their most iconic albums on vinyl. [image.png] Set to celebrate a sensational snapshot of their three decades […]

10/07/2025 14

News

JUSTICE ANNOUNCE AUS TOUR SPECIAL GUESTS TAME IMPALA (DJ SET) & BUSY P

French Grammy winners JUSTICE have announced the special guests for their upcoming Australian tour, with Tame Impala (DJ set) and Busy P joining the ride for the electronic duo’s December dates. [image.jpeg] Bringing their full-scale live production to Australia, JUSTICE will play three exclusive east coast shows in December. The Australian leg kicks off in Sydney at Qudos Bank Arena on Wednesday, 3 December, moves to Melbourne’s John Cain Arena on Friday, 5 December, and wraps up in Brisbane at […]

10/07/2025

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

Concerts and Shows

The Superjesus Rock The Carine

Hey PopRockers, we’re still buzzing from The Superjesus’ electrifying gig at The Carine—three-time ARIA winners as well as multi-platinum stars of the Australian rock scene who delivered big time. The Carine's low-key and intimate setting was perfect for this gig because it added acoustically to each set and amplified proceedings another notch. Currently touring their new self-titled album, The Superjesus, the band proved they’ve still got it—tight, loud, and totally top shelf live. Even better, they brought rising Perth talent […]

05/07/2025 6

News

Brazen Barbie drops new single ‘Aint No Dummy’ and announces mixtape for August 1

Grit and glam go hand in hand as Kenyan-Australian musician Brazen Barbie today unveils a brand new cut and music video, Ain’t No Dummy, with the lush new single taken from her forthcoming new mixtape, BRAZEN, set for release on Friday August 1. Bustling with vibrant production, razor-sharp flow and a dynamic fusion of R&B, hip hop and rap, Ain’t No Dummy is a playful yet powerful outing that incorporates nods to some of the greats like Missy Elliot, Duke […]

03/07/2025

News

MELBOURNE SKA ORCHESTRA RELEASE NEW ALBUM ‘THE BALLAD OF MONTE LOCO’ OUT TODAY – TOURING AUSTRALIA FROM AUGUST 1

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27/06/2025

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

News

Pete Murray Releases New Single ‘Home To Me’

Pete Murray is back with a stunning new single, Home To Me. Blending folk and country elements with his signature warmth, Pete delivers a heartfelt tribute to finding ‘the one.’ A Soulful Acoustic Journey Home To Me shimmers with acoustic guitar, smooth vocals, and soft, shuffling percussion. It’s an exciting fusion of Pete’s folk-rock roots and fresh sonic textures. Speaking on his influences, Pete shares, “I’ve been listening to a bit of Kenny Rogers. He has some classic songs. The […]

12/06/2025 1

News

ILLY ANNOUNCES THE GOOD-ER LIFE REGIONAL TOUR

Illy is bringing his electric live show to regional Australia. Fresh off his capital city tour for his ARIA #1 album Good Life, the multi-platinum, award-winning artist is hitting the road for an extensive Good-er Life tour. The 27-date run kicks off in Canberra on Friday, August 1, at UC Hub and wraps up in Mildura on Saturday, November 1, at The Setts. Fans across ACT, NSW, TAS, QLD, WA, and VIC can experience Illy’s high-energy performance. Illy on the […]

12/06/2025 3

News

MELBOURNE SKA ORCHESTRA SHARE CHARISMATIC CALL TO ARMS ‘BOM BOM BOM’

SINGLE TAKEN FROM FORTHCOMING NEW ALBUM THE BALLAD OF MONTE LOCO DUE OUT FRIDAY JUNE 27 – PRESAVE NOW TOURING NATIONALLY AUGUST - OCTOBER FOR THE ‘THE BALLAD OF MONTE LOCO’ TOUR An upbeat coalescence of dub, Spaghetti Western hues and revolution, today ARIA Award-winning ska collective Melbourne Ska Orchestra unveil a brand new track Bom Bom Bom; a charismatic sonic powder keg that also accompanies a music video and the announcement of a new forthcoming Melbourne Ska Orchestra album, with The Ballad Of Monte Loco set for release on […]

06/06/2025 2

Australian

SuperJesus

Adelaide rockers The Superjesus just announced two additional WA shows for their upcoming tour. Catch them live on July 3 at Carine Glades Tavern in Duncraig and July 4 at Rosemount Hotel in Perth. Fans can experience the band's electrifying energy at these new tour dates. https://youtu.be/Xdyt3KKZaOY?si=5hJ3hT-JhD17_uRb The national tour kicks off June 6 at The Crowbar in Sydney, before heading to Avalon RSL, Melbourne’s Corner Hotel, Barwon Heads Hotel, Brisbane’s Crowbar, and Norton Music Factory on the Sunshine Coast. […]

06/06/2025

Concerts and Shows

OneRepublic Announces Australian Tour with Zara Larsson in February 2026

OneRepublic is returning to Australia and New Zealand in February 2026 for their Sweet Escape Tour, with stops in Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane, Perth, and festival performances in Lake Macquarie and Torquay. Fans can expect their biggest hits, including Apologize and Counting Stars.Joining them is Swedish pop star Zara Larsson, making her Australian debut. Known for hits like Lush Life and Symphony, Larsson’s powerful vocals and energy will bring an exciting dynamic to the tour.The tour kicks off in Auckland on […]

27/05/2025 3

Concerts and Shows

Rob Thomas – The All Night Days Tour

Multi-platinum singer-songwriter Rob Thomas today announced his long-awaited return to Australian stages with The All Night Days Tour, celebrating his forthcoming sixth solo album All Night Days and the 20th anniversary of his acclaimed debut solo record …Something to Be, which is certified Triple Platinum in Australia. A Telstra pre-sale takes place from Monday, May 26, 11 am – Wednesday, May 28, 11 am (local). A TEG Van Egmond pre-sale takes place from Wednesday, May 28, 12 pm – Thursday, May 29, 11 am (local). Events Form […]

25/05/2025 2

News

Snarky Puppy – Astor Theatre Show Review

Hey PopRockers, we just hit up the Astor Theatre in Perth to see Snarky Puppy, their last show on the Australian leg of their tour. For those who don’t know, Snarky Puppy is an American Jazz Fusion band. Jazz Fusion is a musical genre from the 1960s that combines improvised Jazz, Rock Harmony, Funk, and R&B, pushing the boundaries in Instrumentation and Composition. Grievous Bodily Calm kicked off the night. Hailing from Perth, Western Australia, Grievous Bodily Calm is a […]

24/05/2025 4

Concerts and Shows

Thelma Plum + Support acts review – Perth

We were lucky enough to see Thelma Plum at the Rechabite in Perth as part of her ‘I’m Sorry, Where Is That?’ regional tour. We know Perth isn’t regional, but it’s far enough away from the other capital cities that other artists just don’t turn up, so we were pretty lucky to have Thelma come to us. It was Tuesday night, Remember when Tuesdays use to be the night to get all your specials, Tight Arse Tuesdays’ was a thing, […]

21/05/2025 5

Local Artist

Littlefair ‘Forever Is A Long Time’ EP Launch

Hey PopRockers! Sunday night, we dove into the electric atmosphere of Littlefairs' EP launch party for Forever Is A Long Time at Lyrics Underground. And let’s just say—it was an experience to remember. The crowd was buzzing, with eager fans lining up well before doors opened, all itching to get down to the underground and into the action. Fortunately, we didn’t have to wait long before the night kicked off in style, thanks to the dynamic duo, Charli & Goldie. […]

20/05/2025 4

Concerts and Shows

Spilt Milk Festival 2025: Australia’s Biggest Music Event

Spilt Milk Festival: A Must-Attend Event Spilt Milk Festival is Australia’s most in-demand music festival. It has officially sold out in Ballarat, Canberra, and Gold Coast. Perth tickets are still available, but selling fast. A Festival Like No Other Since its inception in 2016, Spilt Milk has revolutionised Australian music festivals. It was the first to combine world-class musicians, visual artists, and food vendors in a single-day event. Spilt Milk 2025: Bigger Than Ever This December, Spilt Milk returns to […]

09/05/2025 4

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

News

Blind Melon: The Rise, The Fall, and the Legacy of Shannon Hoon

The Meteoric Rise of Blind Melon Blind Melon emerged in the early 1990s, blending alternative rock with folk and psychedelic influences. Their self-titled debut album, released in 1992, featured the hit single No Rain, which became an anthem of the era. The band's unique sound and Shannon Hoon’s distinctive voice propelled them to fame, earning them a dedicated fan base. Blind Melon’s rise was fueled by their ability to craft songs that resonated with listeners. Their music was raw, emotional, […]

01/05/2025 4

News

Route 33 Brings Aussie Country Flair to the Calgary Stampede

Australian Country Sensation Takes the World Stage Australia’s #1 country music act, Route 33, is set to make waves at the 2025 Calgary Stampede with their high-energy performance. Known for their modern country sound and captivating storytelling, Route 33 will proudly represent the Aussie country scene at one of the biggest celebrations of western culture and music. Making History at the Calgary Stampede Route 33 has been gaining momentum in the Australian country music landscape with chart-topping hits and electrifying […]

18/04/2025 2

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

News

⚖️ Justice Announces 2025 Australian Tour — Here’s Everything You Need to Know

Big news, electronic music lovers — Justice is bringing their epic live show to Australia this December 2025! The iconic French electronic duo will light up arenas across the East Coast with full production, thrilling visuals, and their signature genre-bending sound. Whether you're a long-time fan or just discovering their brilliance, these shows are a must-see. 📅 Justice Tour Australia 2025: Dates and Cities Locked In Three cities. Three nights. One unforgettable tour. Here’s where you can catch Justice live […]

04/04/2025 1

Music Releases

Nardia Unveils New Single ‘Is It You’ with Dreamlike Music Video

Award-winning songwriter Nardia has released her brand-new single 'Is It You', offering a glimpse into her highly anticipated album Own Every Scar, set for release this July. Accompanying the soulful track is a whimsical music video, bringing the song’s dreamlike essence to life. To celebrate, Nardia will launch the single with a special hometown performance on Sunday, April 13, at Brunswick Ballroom. https://youtu.be/uzRat7HXfg8?si=Q35Hy7w4mKorIT7x A Soulful Blend of Emotion and Storytelling Drawing inspiration from the smooth R&B textures of Childish Gambino, […]

04/04/2025 1

Flashback

“Only to Be with You”: The Timeless Anthem by Roachford

"Only to Be with You" by Roachford is more than just a song; it’s an emotional journey wrapped in soulful rock. Released in 1994 as part of the album Permanent Shade of Blue, this track has become a defining piece of Roachford’s legacy. With its heartfelt lyrics and Andrew Roachford’s powerful vocals, the song continues to resonate with fans worldwide. The Story Behind "Only to Be with You" Andrew Roachford, the creative force behind the band, wrote "Only to Be […]

28/03/2025 3

News

SOMA + BRAZEN BARBIE TEAM UP FOR HEADLINE SHOWS THIS MAY

This May, two of the brightest stars in the Aussie hip hop scene will team up for two very special joint headline shows, with Sydney eclectic sorceress Soma and Melbourne-based rap guru Brazen Barbie set to join forces. With each artist headlining their respective hometown headline show, Soma and Brazen Barbie will perform on Saturday May 10 at The Chippo Hotel in Sydney, and on Saturday May 17 at The Laundry in Melbourne, with both artists armed with some brand new material primed to dazzle fans in the […]

27/03/2025

Flashback

Tonic – More than a One-Hit Wonder

The Birth of a Band: Tonic’s Origins In 1993, Tonic began its journey in Los Angeles, California. Childhood friends Emerson Hart and Jeff Russo reunited after years apart. They shared an undeniable chemistry, with Hart’s talent for crafting heartfelt songs and Russo’s exceptional guitar skills creating the perfect combination. To complete the band, they brought in bassist Dan Lavery, drummer Kevin Shepard, and keyboardist and rhythm guitarist Dan Rothchild. Together, the five members found a balance that would launch them […]

25/03/2025 2

Local Artist

Danella Somedays Album Launch Review

Hey, PopRockers! We caught Perth’s rising star Danella at her album launch for Somedays, and the excitement was unreal! She sold out Lyrics Underground, proving how much fans craved her new music. The night was a soulful fusion of incredible talent, featuring the Gina Bella Trio and Helen Shanahan. These three amazing artists kept the energy high and delivered an unforgettable, engaging performance. Gina Bella The Gina Bella Trio kicked off the night, featuring Gina on guitar and vocals, Gwyn […]

23/03/2025 9

Flashback

Hootie & The Blowfish: The Band That Defined 90s

The Origins of Hootie & The Blowfish: Humble Beginnings with Big Dreams Hootie & The Blowfish story begins in 1986 in Columbia, South Carolina. Darius Rucker, the soulful voice behind the band, met Mark Bryan in their freshman year at the University of South Carolina. Their friendship kicked off when Mark overheard Darius singing in the dormitory showers. A shared passion for music brought them together, and they soon started jamming and performing. Mark and Darius later joined forces with […]

20/03/2025 5

Local Artist

360 Announces National Out Of The Blue Tour

360 Is Back: The Aussie Hip-Hop Icon Reclaims the Spotlight with Tour and New Album ARIA Award-winning and multi-platinum Australian rapper 360 is ready to take center stage again. This July and August, he will launch his national Out Of The Blue Tour, performing in some of the country’s largest venues. The highly anticipated tour will include stops in Melbourne, Hobart, Sydney, Brisbane, Adelaide, and Perth. Joining him on this exciting venture will be his longtime collaborator and Australian hip-hop […]

17/03/2025 1

Flashback

Echosmith: The Indie Pop Band That Redefined Cool

The Origins of Echosmith: A Family Affair Echosmith began as a family dream in Chino, California. The band originally consisted of four siblings: Sydney, Noah, Graham, and Jamie Sierota. Growing up in a musical household, they were inspired by iconic bands like Coldplay, U2, and Fleetwood Mac. Their father, Jeffery David, played a pivotal role as their manager and co-writer. In 2012, they signed with Warner Bros. Records, marking the start of their professional journey. Jamie left the band in […]

16/03/2025 2

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