Archie Roach
Archie Roach has taken home a Victorian Premier’s Literary Award for his memoir, Tell Me Why: The Story of My Life and My Music. Tell Me Why: The Story of My Life and My Music details the life of Archie Roach, from growing up as a child of the Stolen Generation all the way to […]
Last month, Melbourne venue the Sidney Myer Music Bowl announced it would be hosting a slew of gigs in early 2021 as part of a concert series dubbed Live at the Bowl. Now, the already-stacked lineup has grown with a host of new additions to the series’ program. Archie Roach will perform his only Melbourne […]
Archie Roach was inducted into the ARIA Hall Of Fame at the 2020 ARIA Awards, but prior to his acceptance, he performed a stunning rendition of his 1990 debut single ‘Took The Children Away’. It’s a real tear-jerker of a performance, with the help of a few backing vocalists including Paul Kelly himself, who is […]
This year marks the triple J‘s 16th annual J awards, and today they’ve announced the list of artists and other music industry professionals who’ve walked away with awards. Lime Cordiale walked away as the big winners taking out the award for ‘Australian Album of the Year’ with their record, 14 Steps To A Better You. PB […]
Australian music icon Archie Roach has been announced as the 2020 inductee of the ARIA Hall Of Fame. With this announcement made today (Tuesday, 10th November), 2020 has become even more of a special year for Roach, who is also celebrating the 30th anniversary of his seminal debut album Charcoal Lane – which picked up 2 ARIA […]
After season 2 of The Sound smashed back onto our screens last weekend with Midnight Oil, Kylie Minogue & more, we’re getting another equally stacked lineup for episode 2. To coincide with the start of NAIDOC Week (which begins this Sunday, 8th November), your favourite music-based tele show will be delivering an ep choc full […]
This weekend’s instalment of rage will be programming all Victorian artists. The special edition is called To Melbourne, With Love and it’s dedicated to Victorians in lockdown. Sharing the news via Twitter, rage said, “We’re feeling for our mates in Melbourne, so we’re dedicating a show to the Victorian artists who have given us so […]
Yolngu hip-hop sensation Baker Boy has swept this year’s National Indigenous Music Awards, winning big with his single ‘Meditjin’. The rapper nabbed the big Artist of the Year gong, as well as bagging the awards for Song of the Year and Film Clip of the Year during the two-hour ceremony on Saturday night, which was […]
National music treasures Archie Roach, Thelma Plum and Miiesha lead the former lineup for this year’s National Indigenous Music Awards. Like most 2020 events, this year’s ceremony will be a virtual event broadcast on National Indigenous Television (NITV), Double J, National Indigenous Radio Service, Facebook, Youtube and Twitter at 7pm AEST on August 8th. PB = […]
Sydney Festival is returning in 2020, and it has just unveiled its absolutely colossal and inspired program that sees events taking place throughout January. Amongst the program include some exciting performances by artists from Australia and abroad. Archie Roach, Orville Peck, Regurgitator and more will all be performing as part of the festival. The festival […]
