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San Cisco, Spacey Jane and more have been announced as part of the inaugural Play on the Plains festival, which is set to take place in the regional NSW town of Deniliquin in March. Ruby Fields, WAAX, Benny Walker and Taylah King have also been announced for the festival’s debut lineup, who’ll perform at the […]
Skegss, Spiderbait, The Chats and more have all been announced as part of the inaugural lineup of Inverted Festival, a brand new Gold Coast music festival. Poised to be one of the first music festivals where punters will be allowed to stand following the coronavirus pandemic, other acts playing the new event include Trophy Eyes, Stand […]
The Sound is set to come back for the fifth episode of its second season this weekend, and Birds of Tokyo and Alison Wonderland are set to headline the performance lineup. Birds Of Tokyo are set to give the TV premiere of their new single ‘Weekend‘, with Alison Wonderland beaming in from the rooftop of LA’s […]
OOOOOFT. Brisbane punk rock royalty WAAX took on Like A Version this week for triple j and they’ve delivered the most special, heavy version of Basement Jaxx’s ‘Good Luck’. One of Australia’s most eclectic performers, WAAX’s Maz brings the most wild energy to the cover. PB = PB || {}; PB.gptStandAlone = PB.gptStandAlone || {}; […]
Members of Powderfinger, Violent Soho, The Chats and more have signed a guitar set to be raffled off as part of a new initiative called Help a Mate. The guitar in question is a Fender Jimi Hendrix Stratocaster, valued at $4000, and has been signed by 24 Aussie musicians, with the likes of DZ Deathrays, […]
Brisbane rockers WAAX positive exude a powerful live energy. It’s appropriate, then, that they’ve taken part in the ‘Up in the Airlock’ series, a new quarantine session initiative by Brisbane’s Airlock Studios and creative agency Method To My Madness. Hosted by Powderfinger guitarist Ian Haug, who owns the recording studios, ‘Up in the Airlock’ offers local […]
If you’re anything like WAAX, you’re starting to miss live shows and the community around them just a little. To try and help remember the vibe, the Brisbane punks have shared a new double single. It features a live version of ‘FU’, a favourite from their 2019 album Big Grief, recorded at the Triffied in Brisbane back in […]
With visceral, fire-throated anthems like ‘Labrador’, ‘FU’ and ‘I Am’, Brisbane’s WAAX released one of last year’s better Aussie punk records with Big Grief, and now the band have announced a national album tour to celebrate. It’s a doozy of a run, taking in a dozen dates between late next month up until May. They’ll kick things […]
The dudes and dudettes at I OH YOU have teamed up with Frontier Touring to spawn a brand new all-ages music festival for Sydney’s south-west. Dubbed Out Of Bounds, the inaugural event will go down at the Campbelltown Athletics Centre on Saturday, 18th January 2020, with a stacked multi-genre lineup featuring local legends Illy, The […]