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Ed.Nimmervoll's in-depth, informed up-to-date profiles on brother and sister singer/songwriters Angus and Julia Stone ,  rap heroes Hilltop Hoods the enduring Cold Chisel,  the colourful career of Kasey Chambers, the new John Butler Trio ... the recently reunited Underground Lovers and the farewelling Bodyjar - pop rock singer Vanessa Amorosi and king of Australian country Lee Kernaghan, - big bands Eskimo Joe , Grinspoon and Jet- unstoppable Jimmy Barnes, Paul Dempsy's Something For Kate - Australian music icons the mourning  Rose Tattoo,  Diesel and The Church - New Zealand's Betchadupa, The Datsuns plus Chris Knox - solo artists Missy Higgins and Pete Murray - groundbreakers The Sleepy Jackson, Goanna and Spiderbait - songwriting greats Stephen Cummings , Dave Graney  and Ben Lee

 

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Tame Impala’s  debut album InnerSpeaker is due in on May 21. It was recorded in an enormous mansion with 180 degree views of the Indian Ocean a few hours south of Perth ... more...

 

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Lisa Mitchell has won the fifth Australian Music Prize previously won by The Drones, Augie March, The Mess Hall and Eddy Current Suppression Ring .. more

 

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Ever wanted to check who the members of a band were? Or which bands your friends were in? Well, now that the Who's Who of Australian Rock is available online through HowlSpace, you can.

Chris Spencer started compiling the database in 1984 on a pack of library cards. From there it has developed into 5 book editions and a CD-ROM edition - and now it's online. Check it out and if you have additions, let Chris know.
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Paul Dempsey- Everything Is True

As a lyricist Paul Dempsey is a poet. His melodies stamp themselves on your brain like the best songs should, and do. His voice is distinctive and evolving with every record. Paul Dempsey makes music you never ever tire of, because it's almost impossible to exhaust their offerings. More...



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Another decade over, what have we done? The Top 20 Australian albums of the 2000s…..more   

Top records This Week

Australia
Top Single
-  Gabriella Cilmi (On A Mission)
Top Album – Temper Trap (Conditions)

New Zealand
Top Single – J.Williams ft Scribe (You Got Me)
Top Album –  Gin (Holy Smoke)


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