Sydney-born, LA-based singer-songwriter Sally Seltmann arrived back in Aus for an east coast tour of her latest offering Hey Daydreamer, and I caught her show at Sydney’s wonderful theatre The Vanguard last weekend. If you haven’t been there, it’s this narrow little vaudevillian theatre, with tables up front, a mezzanine up top, huge red velvet […]
We are VERY EXCITED to announce that Gareth Liddiard, frontman of The Drones, has announced a special, intimate solo show next month at renowned Sydney venue The Basement, alongside a series of Sunday evening shows at Melbourne’s The Workers Club. One of the greatest contemporary songwriters and responsible for what is arguably one of the […]
Scenewave is giving away ONE double pass to SEE Retiree in Sydney and Melbourne this weekend! If you haven’t heard the chilled out electro-house grooves and the sweet, jungle-y, occasionally-glitchy beats of the Sydney 4-piece yet, it’s time you had a listen: They’ve had a big year so far – taking over FBi Radio and […]
Have you listened to Hayden Calnin yet? If not, stop what you’re doing and start right now: The Melbourne singer has received outstanding reviews for his second EP, O Hunter. The warmth of his voice, the fullness of his build-ups and the delicacy – and ever-so-slight bleakness- of his beats come together to create a […]
Earlier this year Sydney-born Caitlin Park released her second album, The Sleeper. The album has received fantastic reviews and was Album of the Week both on FBi Radio and Double J. Back in March, we spoke with Caitlin about using sampling in folk music, finding yourself through travel, and how awesome Canada is. See below for […]
Summer might be over, but that doesn’t mean the party has to end. What better way to spend a sunny Sunday than enjoying some phenomenal home grown music and mouth-watering food (and drinks) in Sydney’s beautiful Centennial Park? Let me introduce you to Lost Picnic, Sydney’s newest boutique cultural event. All of your senses will […]
Aussie hip hop is finally making a name for itself, and it’s getting bigger and better everyday. Jackie Onassis is the name of rappers Kai and Raph, who hail from Sydney’s inner west, and are in a crew with Spit Syndicate, Horrorshow and Joyride. Signed to Sony, international touring and two EPs under their belt […]
Oliver Tank played at the Metro last weekend. I was pretty excited because I’ve been following his progress for a couple years now, and this was his first headline tour. It was…. Okay. I’ve seen the bushy-hair Sydneysider a few times before – OutisdeIn Festival 2012, FBi Turns 10! 2013 and Falls Festival Byron Bay, […]
21-year-old Sydneysider Tom Purcell aka Wave Racer is another young gun who seemingly exploded onto the Aussie electronic scene out of nowhere. In no time at all, he’s already set to take the world by storm. We chatted with him about his history, influences, and the Wave Racer journey so far. What are you up […]
Last year was pretty full on for Jeremy Neale, soloist and lead singer of Velociraptor and Teen Sensation. 2013 saw him release his first solo EP and garner a Triple J Unearthed Artist of the Year nomination. 2014 is set to be just as big with tours alongside John Steele Singers and Loon Lake over […]