Ziggy Alberts
Julia Jacklin has truly gone the fuck off today, calling out ABC and Mushroom for booking Ziggy Alberts on the forthcoming episode of The Sound. Taking to Instagram, Jacklin, who is also set to appear on The Sound this weekend, wrote, “this program has been really great in showcasing Australian talent over this difficult period and I’m happy to be […]
Bluesfest have shared the second instalment of their 2021 lineup and it’s their first-ever all Australian announcement. It’s led by Tash Sultana and Ziggy Alberts who’re joined by the likes of Briggs, Kim Churchill, and All Our Exes Live In Texas. Going down in April next year at Byron Bay’s Tyagarah Tea Farm, the lineup […]
Ziggy Alberts has taken to social media again to release a further statement clarifying what he meant by his controversial comments over the weekend, which appeared to show that he was anti-face mask and anti-lockdown. Alberts had initially said: “I’m in complete opposition of the government’s decision to introduce mandatory face masks in Melbourne when all it […]
A few weeks ago, Aussie folk singer-songwriter Ziggy Alberts drew ire on the internet after a new song of his contained lyrics that appeared to condemn vaccinations, along with alluding to the cost of “faster connections”. Yesterday, Alberts took to Instagram to go a step further, giving his thoughts on the Victorian Government’s recent announcement […]
The multi-talented Jack River, whose mum calls her Holly Rankin, can add yet another feather to her impressive cap today (alongside ARIA award-nominated musician, festival organiser, writer and advocate), with the launch of her new podcast series, To Rebel In The Times. Listen to a trailer below: Recorded over the past six months, ‘To Rebel […]
The multi-talented Jack River, whose mum calls her Holly Rankin, can add yet another feather to her impressive cap today (alongside ARIA award-nominated musician, festival organiser, writer and advocate), with the launch of her new podcast series, To Rebel In The Times. Listen to a trailer below: “For so long I’ve wanted to have bigger […]
Ziggy Alberts recently released his latest single ‘don’t get caught up’ and, after its lyrics circulated internet, he’s now being criticised for allegedly spreading an anti-vaccination message. The issue was first pointed out by Hayden Davies at Pilerats, who noted that some of the song’s more questionable lyrics include: “And now they sell immunity too / In pills and […]
Ziggy Alberts is still riding the huge wave of what was a massive 2018 and an even bigger 2019, and now he’s given us even more music for us to sink out teeth into with the release of his new single ‘Intentions (22)’. Alberts jokes that it’s a “folk/rap” song but it is truthfully a […]
One of Aussies most loved troubadours Ziggy Alberts has a surprise for his fans in the form of a live, five-track, tour retrospective. Recorded across his recent world tour, A Postcard From An Australian Summer is a collection of live renditions of tracks from shows across Australia, NZ, the UK, Europe, North & South America […]
Ziggy Alberts is, without a doubt, living that “sleep when you’re dead” lifestyle. At the end of last year Ziggy Alberts announced his Laps Around The Sun National Tour, a three month stint around Australia with 30 stops along the way. That tour finished up just four months ago in March. Then he hit up […]