The Rubens have put together their own festival, in their own home town of Camden. ValleyWays, is to be held in February 2022 and will show case some of the country’s biggest heavy hitters including Skeggs, Middle Kids, Slowly Slowly, Blessed, Stevan, Becca Hatch, Hollie Cal, The Dardi Shades ,Grace Amos and of course The Rubens themselves.

Australia’s very own Country Weekender, Dashville Skyline, like many a great festival, has certainly had its fair share of cancellations over the last two years, so it’s with great happiness for the people of Dashville to be able to announce the events return 25th - 27th February 2022.

The Victorian Government is breathing life into the state’s live music and events scene, with new industry grants and an insurance package to deliver a boost to music and other events sectors across both the inner city and regional centers.

Under The Southern Stars has joined forces with Adelaide’s Iconic Fringe Festival for the festivals closing weekend and will see the UTSS lineup rock South Australia for the final three days of this long running event. Adelaide will have three massive shows to wrap up the month long Fringe Festival with fourteen acts playing on the #UTSS2022 stage across the weekend of 18th -20th of March 2022.

Doc Kamran (AKA Dr Kamran Ahmed) Psychiatrist and founder of electronic music platform Rave Reviewz, has just released: ‘Music Therapy’, 2 tracks of therapy, over electronic music! Rave Reviewz has raised over $40,000 AUD, since it’s launch of the ‘Music on my Mind’ campaign for mental health charities through its fundraising raves and reached thousands, with music-related content to raise awareness and in 2021 they need all the support we can give them.

Gardian Technologies, is changing the face of health and safety at festivals. .With the jaw dropping statistic of 98.4% of Australian music festival attendees using illicit drugs at festivals, the health and safety of patrons is a massive concern to all involved in the industry. In a groundbreaking move by Gardian, festival-goers could soon be given a “smart” wristband that’s able to detect if a wearer is having a serious medical episode such as a drug overdose.

ULTRA Australia is excited to once again be bringing the biggest showcase of world-renowned electronic music artists to Melbourne, for a special full-scale, one-day event, on Saturday, 5 March 2022.

FRIENDLESS, the man who’s music has been described as “a soulful electronic tone that was unique, like whales having sex on Quaaludes” has joined forces with CHE’ SAVAGE for the brand new song RUSH, which is out on the 29th of October. We got the chance to talk to FRIENDLESS about the new song, communicating through music and the possibility of an album in 2022.

In celebration of The 50th anniversary of Neil Young’s masterpiece "‘Harvest’ the who’s who of Aussie Rock will join forces for 12 shows hitting capital cities and regional centers in February 2022.

The Pioneering King of Melbourne Bounce and Multi-Platinum selling Australian DJ and Producer Will Sparks has today announced his partnership with alcohol brand, Pure Bay Hard Seltzer.

Evil Orchestra is no ordinary DJ, and as such has no ordinary sound. He has churned out over 20 original songs in the last 18 months with his metal/dance hybrid music being something different to everything else out there. We took time out to hit Evil Orchestra with some questions to see how he labels his sound, how his approach has opened doors for him and his end goal of working with the world famous Barong Family one day.

In a sign of the good times ahead, one of Australia’s most beloved festivals, Return to Rio has just announced the full line-up for their Halloween festival which is taking place on 18th -20th of February 2022. An all-star local line-up featuring Sneaky Sound System, Dirty South, Anthony Pappa, Simon Caldwell plus more than 40 other artists will entertain festivites over the two day event full of dancing, dress-ups and classic Rio-reveling.

Celebrating women in music and the return of the live scene, Empire Touring and TEG LIVE are elated to announce Wildflower for 2022

Beat around The World is a collaboration on a global scale, with 1 Producer, 26 MCs , 8 DJs , 7 Countries , 4 Languages. In an expression of love for their genre, two members of BACKDROP RECORDS, YaKnow?Check! & Stray Side, decided to join forces and bless the Hip Hop world with an album that is organic and fresh, while still being a Hip Hop album.

Hype Duo, are an unsigned Australian success story. with over 60,000 followers and over two million streams on Spotify, the boys have shown you can make it, on your own terms. We sat down to talk to Micko from Hype Duo to pick his brain on the Covid Years, the challenges of writing funny songs on serious subjects and their latest gift to fans “Ken Oath”

The Australian Music Centre has today released the details of the 2021 annual Peggy Glanville-Hicks Address which will be presented as a livestream panel discussion. The address has been igniting debate and highlighting crucial issues in the industry since its establishment in 1999.

The Melbourne based duo DUBBEL DROP have released the anthem of Summer and thanks to a deal with global giant McDonalds you’re going to be “Lovin’ it”. This would be a massive deal for any band but for a band with only two songs under their belt this a mind blowing opportunity. We got to quiz the Duo on this “Golden Ticket” , the company’s support of Australian music and their homage to the festival scene and it’s return.

Better Noise Music is celebrating Rocktober all month long with bands unleasingh brand new headbanging material and commemorate hit catalogue releases

Multi-Platinum Producer ,OPEN TILL L8 has exploded into the Australian artist scene with the release of NOBODY GOTTA KNOW Featuring YOUNGN LIPZ via the New Levels Label. We were lucky enough to talk to OPEN TILL L8 before the global take-over commences and find out about the history of ‘Nobody Gotta Know’, how he got his start in music and his plans for hitting the festival circuit in 2022.