Kid Confucius have driven their soulmobile into the garage, they’re getting their hands dirty and rebuilding their sound into a roaring rock-soul hybrid.

There's another Jim Barnes out there, and he's been a very busy man. For all you music trivia buffs, industry gurus and music lovers, Jim has written a book -called The Book which researches the Top 40 Charts in Australia from the Years 1956 to 2005. The book was co-authored by Steve Scanes, who convinced Jim to computerise his book, rather than using hand written manuscripts -makes sense to me!!

Already infamous for their distinctive sound, enviable culture and grand parties alike – Modular are poised to set the night alight in a city near you, with the launch of their new tour concept Club Mod starting this August.

Ladyhawke aka Pip Brown is returning to the homeland this August, bringing with her a debut album and new live show in tow. With a series of trans-Tasman shows planned, this will be the public’s first opportunity to experience Ladyhawke in her element, live.

Why don’t people get out there and see live music? Is it just Sydney with pathetically small audiences? People talk about the hey days back in the 70s and 80s when you could go see great bands every weekend. Well, you know what? THERE ARE GREAT BANDS PLAYING EVERY WEEKEND! You people are just too lazy to go home from work, eat your dinner, and then go out into the cold night to rock. You’re too old.

Bullet’s chaotic guitar riffs are one of the many consistent elements maintained throughout both studio albums (The Poison, 2005 and new release Scream Aim Fire). Although there are no drastic changes in the band’s music between the two, changes in Matt Tuck’s voice are noticeably different due to the vocalist’s throat infection and temporary loss of voice in 2006.

The Drones are more than pleased to announce the release of the first single, The Minotaur, will be available as a digital single from July 29th.

Modular is over the moon to ring in a new era of interspaced exploration and swinging, free-jamming delight with their freshest signing - Tame Impala.

What is GBOB? An international band competition involving at least 34 countries, with US$100,000 cash First Prize!!

Mat McHugh is best known as the front man and creative force behind The Beautiful Girls, September sees him releasing his debut solo album under the guise Mat Mchugh & The Black Bird. Seperatista! will be out September 20th, 2008….and yes, The Beautiful Girls are still alive and well, just having a short break.