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Jade Kennedy

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Meet YUNGBLUD: Bold, Brash and Unapologetic

Meet YUNGBLUD: Bold, Brash and Unapologetic

Rolling Stone Australia — YUNGBLUD may have been tired following his surprise appearance with Bring Me The Horizon at Leeds Festival last week - after all, he had just returned from tour in France when he got the 'dream' call up.
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After A Couple Of COVID Glitches Steel Panther Are Finally Headed Back To Australia

After A Couple Of COVID Glitches Steel Panther Are Finally Headed Back To Australia

scenestr — It has been four years since glam rockers Steel Panther hit Australian shores, and after multiple cancellations of their tour due to COVID, they're well and truly over the anticipation.
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Skegss' Love For Playing Live is Stronger Than Ever As They Prep To Headline The Inaugural SPRINGTIM

Skegss' Love For Playing Live is Stronger Than Ever As They Prep To Headline The Inaugural SPRINGTIM

scenestr — After Skegss released their stellar debut album 'My Own Mess' in 2018, it almost felt harder to avoid a Skegss show than it was to find one. From small venues to festivals, the surf-rock indie chargers have played almost every stage across the country.
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The Whitlams Celebrate 25th Anniversary Of Seminal Album 'Eternal Nightcap' With National Tour

The Whitlams Celebrate 25th Anniversary Of Seminal Album 'Eternal Nightcap' With National Tour

scenestr — In 1997, The Whitlams released their third studio album, 'Eternal Nightcap'. After 'Introducing The Whitlams' (1993) and 'Undeniably The Whitlams' (1995), 'Eternal Nightcap' was the band's first album after the death of founding member – and co-writer – Stevie Plunder.
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The Teskey Brothers Are Regaining Their Live Music Form Ahead Of A Number Of Festival Appearances

The Teskey Brothers Are Regaining Their Live Music Form Ahead Of A Number Of Festival Appearances

scenestr — Since the release of their debut studio album 'Half Mile Harvest' in 2017, The Teskey Brothers have gone from strength to strength.
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Josh Pyke Takes Control Of His Anxiety 'To Find Happiness'

Josh Pyke Takes Control Of His Anxiety 'To Find Happiness'

scenestr — Josh Pyke spent most of lockdown in a bubble of creativity.
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Jack Johnson Is Super Keen To Reconnect To The Live Energy Of His Australian Audiences

Jack Johnson Is Super Keen To Reconnect To The Live Energy Of His Australian Audiences

scenestr — Jack Johnson was only two shows into his thirty-date US summer tour when the singer was struck down with COVID, and forced into hotel isolation.
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Interview: Gang of Youths Are Out Of The Trenches And Ready To Tour

Interview: Gang of Youths Are Out Of The Trenches And Ready To Tour

Rolling Stone Australia — It has been over a decade since Gang of Youths first emerged from an evangelical church youth group in northern Sydney. In the last ten years the band has collated an impressive body of work which has garnered them everything from ARIA Award wins to Rolling Stone Australia Awards nominations, festival sets at some of the world's most prestigious events, and a dedicated fan base that spans across generations and genders.
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Example Is Hungrier Than Ever As He Nears The Release Of A New Studio Album

Example Is Hungrier Than Ever As He Nears The Release Of A New Studio Album

scenestr — While the rest of the world was in lockdown, EDM artist Example was performing at festivals in front of thousands across Australia. Now back in the Northern Hemisphere, he's making up for lost time.
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Hilltop Hoods Are Humbled To Again Tour As They Gear Up For Their First Run Of Aussie Shows In 3 Yea

Hilltop Hoods Are Humbled To Again Tour As They Gear Up For Their First Run Of Aussie Shows In 3 Yea

scenestr — Things were going pretty well for Hilltop Hoods before COVID.
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Gretta Ray Cherishes Her Loyal Followers

Gretta Ray Cherishes Her Loyal Followers

scenestr — By the time Gretta Ray hits the road for her Begin To Look Around album tour next month, it will be close to a year since the record was released – three years since her last headline shows.
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Charlie Collins Leans Into The Rawness Of Heartbreak On Her New Album 'Undone'

Charlie Collins Leans Into The Rawness Of Heartbreak On Her New Album 'Undone'

scenestr — Two years ago, Charlie Collins was a broken woman. In the depths of a marriage breakdown, the Tamworth native wrote, recorded, and promptly scrapped an album.
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Emma Donovan & The Putbacks Are Bringing Family Together

Emma Donovan & The Putbacks Are Bringing Family Together

scenestr — Becoming a mother has been a life-changing experience for Emma Donovan – in more ways than one.
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Masked Wolf Brings High Energy & Live Verses To Groovin The Moo

Masked Wolf Brings High Energy & Live Verses To Groovin The Moo

scenestr — While most Australian musicians struggled with the restrictions imposed by the pandemic – being unable to tour, go overseas or perform regularly – one Aussie artist managed to essentially launch his international music career.
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Jack River Is Cautiously Optimistic Ahead Of A Number Of Festival Appearances

Jack River Is Cautiously Optimistic Ahead Of A Number Of Festival Appearances

scenestr — Almost 12 months since her last festival date, Jack River is looking forward to her upcoming performances at This That Festival (in Brisbane and Newcastle) with excitement – and a sense of trepidation.
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Vance Joy Releases Stunning New Single 'Don't Fade'

Vance Joy Releases Stunning New Single 'Don't Fade'

Rolling Stone Australia — Vance Joy has given fans another taste of his forthcoming third studio album with the release of new single "Don't Fade". The chart-topping artist - known to his friends as James Keogh - showcases a fresh new sound on this track, which was produced by hit-making duo Take a Day Trip (Lil Nas X, Kid Cudi, Juice Wrld), Dirty Projectors' Dave Longstreth (Solange) and long-time collaborators Dave Bassett and Edwin White.
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Darren Hayes Returns With New Single, 'Let's Try Being in Love'

Darren Hayes Returns With New Single, 'Let's Try Being in Love'

Rolling Stone Australia — When Darren Hayes stripped his social media channels last week, fans knew something was afoot. The '80s style graphics and colour scheme conjured images of Prince, Dirty Dancing and Madonna. Now, Hayes delivered an effervescent synth-driven single - "Let's Try Being in Love" - which heralds a new dawn for the former Savage Garden singer, who quit music in 2013.
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The Wombats Emphasis Fix Yourself, Not The World On Their New Album

The Wombats Emphasis Fix Yourself, Not The World On Their New Album

scenestr — When UK indie rock sensations The Wombats began writing their fifth studio album, they had no idea how much hidden meaning the work would imbue.
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Eskimo Joe Are Still Ticking Items Off Their Bucket List After 25 Years

Eskimo Joe Are Still Ticking Items Off Their Bucket List After 25 Years

scenestr — When Western Australian rockers Eskimo Joe formed in 1997, nobody really expected them to be touring 25 years later. Not least guitarist Stu MacLeod.
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Self-assured and flying solo: it's all relative to Silverchair's Ben Gillies

Self-assured and flying solo: it's all relative to Silverchair's Ben Gillies

Tone Deaf — Image: Maclay Heriot We've seen plenty of incredible drummers go solo over the years - it's proven a great career move for Phil Collins, Dave Grohl and Tommy Lee. Now an Aussie icon is joining the ranks.
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Peking Duk's Reuben Styles unclips his wings with solo project, Y.O.G.A.

Peking Duk's Reuben Styles unclips his wings with solo project, Y.O.G.A.

The BRAG — Image: Supplied After bursting onto the EDM scene with Peking Duk around a decade ago, it's fair to say Reuben Styles has seen a modicum of success within the Australian music scene, if almost as many Platinum singles as years in the industry is any measure of success.
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Country Music Veteran Adam Brand Has Spent His COVID Downtime Fossicking For Gold – Both Musically &

Country Music Veteran Adam Brand Has Spent His COVID Downtime Fossicking For Gold – Both Musically &

scenestr.com.au — Country star Adam Brand released an album on Black Friday in March 2020 – the same day the Australian Grand Prix was cancelled in Melbourne. "It wasn't one of our best marketing moves," Brand laughs.
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Three Years Ago Tom Thum Headed West For A Change Of Pace; He Now Proudly Calls Ipswich Home

Three Years Ago Tom Thum Headed West For A Change Of Pace; He Now Proudly Calls Ipswich Home

scenestr.com.au — When Brisbane beatboxer Tom Thum decided on a sea change three years ago, he opted to go west moving to a home in the outer suburbs of Ipswich with a home studio, a garden to de-stress in, and resident magpie friends.
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Regurgitator Are Ready To Return To Their Extended Family

Regurgitator Are Ready To Return To Their Extended Family

scenestr.com.au — 2021 seems to have become a bit of a conundrum for Regurgitator frontman Quan Yeomans. On the one hand, he's stoked to be back playing live and loud with an "extended family" of audience members, but on the other, the constantly changing schedule means he "literally has no idea what's going on".
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