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Musicians celebrate a new stomping ground
House prices have pushed Melbourne musicians further into the suburbs – and they've embraced it wholeheartedly.
House prices have pushed Melbourne musicians further into the suburbs – and they've embraced it wholeheartedly.
They call him the Afghan Elvis, and while singer Farhad Darya isn't afraid to sing his own praises on occasion, the nickname, he says, is a "Western thing".
When pistol-packing virtuoso Vitaly Kruchin decided to take a shot at some Beethoven he was not talking metaphorically.
This enthusiastic 25-year-old singer-songwriter is full of plans and ideas.
Airbourne, Fringe Festival, Falls Festival sideshows and more.
Should he stay or should he go? Maybe it's a case of defiance to the end for the man who has dropped his pants to the world for decades.
She knows what it's like to be tabloid fodder, and to be a tabloid reader, so Adele had the ideal perspective and dedication on this week's famous marriage split.
It's her home town now and whether it's in the bars or on the Opry stage, this Canadian singer is fitting in comfortably in the home of country music.
From moody Melbourne rockers City Calm Down to a tribute to the Church and musician-activist Michael Franti, we have your week in live music covered.
The art of Arthur Boyd has been transformed into music for Bundanon's Siteworks festival.
The star of the new thriller reveals the path she might have taken, and why she's no fan of the word 'strong' when it comes to her roles.
The local singer-songwriter has roared from Melbourne's streets to sold-out European venues.
Gregory Porter is a jazz singer at heart, making inroads into pop culture.
Bruce Springsteen, Teenage Fanclub, Devendra Banhart, Warpaint and How To Dress Well.
Pixies frontman Frank Black remembers the pivotal moment six years ago when it was time for his band to make new music.
The Jerusalem Quartet takes the experience of listening to a string quartet a little beyond Goethe's famous dictum that it is like a conversation among four intelligent people.
Inspired by 'witching hour" when the piano draws something magical out of her fingers, Elena Kats-Chernin has composed the world's first concerto for eight double basses.
"Why is it okay to, like, publicly shame us?", he sobbed in a Facebook video.
While The Boss digs into his pre-fame past and Wilson Pickers make smoking bluegrass, there's new generation energy in Buoy and Alex Lahey and provocation from M.I.A.
The Faith No More frontman has teamed up with Australian composer Anthony Pateras for his new project, which heads to Hobart for a world exclusive in January.
Nick Bryant-Smith believes in the value of self-expression and using hip-hop as a means of education.
They said farewell to the world from the steps of the Opera House but now it's hello again as a much loved band return to the scene of their iconic 'final' concert.
Calvin Harris says the breakup song is about his dead-end supermarket job in Scotland, but fans are unconvinced.
The Jerusalem Quartet is back for the first time in seven years and, if anything, playing better than ever.
Snoop Dogg says he initially felt misunderstood at the beginning of his rap career that ended up turning into a legendary one while accepting his I Am Hip Hop honour during a politically-charged BET Hip-Hop Awards show near Atlanta.
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