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Sunbsonic’s Becca Hatch

The Subsonic Music Festival is running from the 29th of November through to the 1st of December in the tranquil area of Riverwood Downs, NSW, with a plethora of international and local artists on the bill. We caught up with one of the lovely locals, Becca Hatch to ask her some questions about her Subsonic preparations and who she is excited to see from the three-day event’s roster.

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Subsonic’s Anthony Pappa

The Subsonic Music Festival is running from the 29th of November through to the 1st of December in the tranquil area of Riverwood Downs, NSW, with a plethora of international and local artists on the bill. We caught up with one of the homegrown headliners, Anthony Pappa to ask him some questions about Subsonic, the preparation needed for a festival and who he is excited to see from the three-day lineup.

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The Urban Sea..in their own time

Brisbane indie rock band, The Urban Sea have unveiled their brand new single ‘My Own Time’, which was recorded by Steve Kempnich (Powderfinger, Megan Washington, Shag Rock) and mastered by Mathew Grey (Eskimo Joe, Sarah Blasko) and it’s a taste for fans of the group’s forthcoming EP Sunsets and Silhouettes. We caught up with Quintet to chat about the making of ‘My Own Time’, the band’s origins and their hope to be all over the festival circuit very soon.

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It’s the Wright time

It has been a massive year for Australian Idol winner Dylan Wright, he has released songs, set off on his first tour and recorded a two-part EP. Now as Dylan prepares for the delivery of the second half of his ‘Half A World Away’, which is due out on the 25th of October, we had the pleasure of chatting with the very likable young Dad about his whirlwind year, how he is finding touring and what can fans can look forward to from ‘Half A World Away’ Pt 2.

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The Pierce Brothers are heading to Gumnuts

Good Gumnuts Festival is a family-friendly event that aims to celebrate music, culture, and lifestyle in an inclusive way. The 3rd edition of the Good Gumnuts Festival is set to take place on the 4th & 5th of January in Burnie, Tasmania, with a giant roster of Australian artists and bands from a variety of genres. We caught up with folk duo, the Pierce Brothers, who are performing at the festival, to ask them about their Good Gumnuts preparations, what fans can look forward to from their set and who they would like to join on stage from the extensive lineup.

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Savour South Summit at Good Gumnuts

Good Gumnuts Festival is a family-friendly event that aims to celebrate music, culture, and lifestyle in an inclusive way. The 3rd edition of the Good GumnutsFestival is set to take place on the 4th & 5th of January in Burnie, Tasmania, with a giant roster of Australian artists and bands from a variety of genres. We caught up with WA band South Summit, who are performing at the festival, to ask them about their Good Gumnuts preparations, what fans can look forward to and who they would like to join on stage from the extensive lineup.

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Dylan Alcott's Ability Fest

Untitled Group and triple j, in conjunction with the Dylan Alcott Foundation, will bring Ability Fest, a one-of-a-kind inclusive festival to Melbourne on the 19th of October, and for the very first time to Brisbane on the 26th of October. As a not-for-profit event, 100% of proceeds from Ability Fest are donated to the Dylan Alcott Foundation, with each ticket contributing to helping young Australians living with a disability fulfil their dreams. We got to ask the legend himself, Dylan Alcott some questions about Ability Fest and what other festivals can do to be more inclusive.

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Tiffany’s playing a Pretty Game

Australian RnB artist, TIFFANY, who is known for her soulful vocals and emotional depth, brings exactly that to her brand new release ‘Pretty Game’. The new track sees her team up with Wollongong rapper 4orttune to create a song that oozes an honesty you can't help but adore. We got the opportunity to fire some questions at the Western Sydney creative which saw us ask her about ‘Pretty Game’, her experience collaborating and where to from here for the rising star.

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It’s Playlunch time at Good Gumnuts

The 3rd edition of the Good Gumnuts Festival is set to take place on the 4th & 5th of January in Burnie, Tasmania, with a giant roster of Australian artists and bands from a variety of genres. We caught up with Playlunch, who is performing at the festival, to ask them about their Good Gumnuts preparations, what fans can look forward to and who they would like to join on stage from the extensive lineup.

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Good Gumnuts presents Tia Gostelow

Good Gumnuts Festival is a family-friendly event that aims to celebrate music, culture, and lifestyle in an inclusive way. The 3rd edition of the Good Gumnuts is set to take place on the 4th & 5th of January in Burnie, Tasmania, with a giant roster of Australian artists and bands from a variety of genres. We caught up with Tia Gostelow, who is performing at the festival, to ask about her Good Gumnuts preparations, what fans can look forward to and who she would like to join on stage from the extensive lineup.

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4orttune breaks out of the ZOO

Wollongong Rap artist 4orttune has unleashed his brand new single ‘ZOO’. The track sees the rapidly rising rapper team up with western Sydney creatives and renowned producers BeatswithSheph, to deliver a track that is sure to put this 21-year-old rapper on a lot of people’s radars and their playlists. We got to chat to 4orttune about ‘ZOO’, collaborations and what else he has in the works

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2024 Western Australia DMC Champion- DJ Koopz

The Geisha Bar, Perth played host to the second instalment of the 2024 Australian DMC Championship August 31st, calling the far side of the country to battle it out on the decks. Backing up from his win in 2023, DJ Koopz proved his reign supreme in 2024, winning the title amongst solid contestants and equally memorable performances. Koopz will be heading to Victoria to meet the opposing State Winners on Saturday the 14th September in the final battle for the 2024 Australian Supremacy.

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2024 Victorian DMC Champion- DJ Decktektive

The 2024 Australian DMC Championships has kicked off in record spinning style at The Gaso in Melbourne last Friday, turning out what was dubbed an amazing crowd, good vibes and some of the best DJ’s Victoria has to offer. Taking out the number one place and first to enter the finals soon to be hosted in the home state, DJ Decktektive (aka Stefan Cusack) turned the volume up and out landing him the coveted spot over his peers.

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CYRIL's gift To The World

Australian DJ and record producer CYRIL has dropped his new EP ‘To The World’. CYRIL’s new body of work houses 6 unique and totally authentic CYRIL tracks, fusing bluegrass and country sounds with organic electronic production and emotive vocals, the EP contains songs ‘Before I Let You Go’ with MarcLo, ‘Put Your Records On’ and CYRIL’s own spin on America’s ‘A Horse With No Name’. We got the opportunity to chat to the multi-skilled musician and we asked him about the new music, his thoughts on AI and that Tomorrowland injury.

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Coming clean with Bully Hay

Tasmanian singer-songwriter Bully Hay has released his brand new track ‘Wash Off The World’. The new song is the first single to be delivered from Bully’s forthcoming debut album ‘Black Dogs and Songbirds’ which is due out on Wednesday the 30th of October and has been mixed and produced but the one and only Jeff Martin from The Tea Party. We caught up with Bully to ask him about the new music, his creativity process and what it was like to work with Australian music royalty.

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Sharing the Moments with 51st Avenue

Sydney band 51st Avenue have returned with their brand new track ‘Moments’. The new song is the band’s first release to feature the recent addition of Anthony Carollo on bass duties and also houses 51st Avenue’s first-ever breakdown. We caught up with lead singer Alynnis Zizza to chat about the release of ‘Moments’, how Anthony is fitting in and what the future holds for the Quartet.

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Bonnie’s Back!

Australian Singer, Songwriter and Actor, Bonnie Anderson has returned with her brand-new track ‘Bad Advice’ A soulful, yet funky track that showcases the power of Bonnie’s rich vocal prowess. Co-written with David Schuler and Leeanna James in Los Angeles earlier in the year, ‘Bad Advice’ marks a new chapter for the hugely talented artist, and we caught up with Bonnie to chat about the new song, her creative process and what the future holds now she is recording again.

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Quinny is all settled in

Melbourne-based artist Quinny has released his brand new track ‘Settlers’, which is a warm and driving indie folk song that is accompanied by a music video created by Quinny’s brother Martin. We caught up with the renowned tongue-in-cheek Christmas song musician to ask him about the creation of ‘Settlers’, the change in his direction and how he’s found Australia since making the move downunder.

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Learning with Radical Son

Kamilaroi and Tongan artist Radical Son has unveiled his brand new song titled ‘Yuluwirri Wandabaa (The Rainbow Dreaming)’, a track with powerful storytelling combined with powerful delivery and features guest vocals from Indigenous Australian singer-songwriter Emma Donovan and Pitjantjatjara singer-songwriter Frank Yamma. We caught up with Radical Son to chat about the new song, his new album Bilambiyal (The Learning), and his thoughts on classical training for artists.

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X-Press 2 Testament

After an incredible national run in 2023, Ministry of Sound is heading back around the country this August & September with their biggest tour yet. Testament will again produce two specially curated sessions (90s & 00s) across 7 cities, as the series celebrates the golden era of clubbing. While they are making their preparations to fly across the globe, we caught up with English Electronic music duo X-Press 2 to talk all things Testament, including who’s set they want to catch, what fans can expect from their set and how the club scene has changed in the last 20 years.

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