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LET THE INFECTIOUS ENERGY OF MELBOURNE OUTFIT THE HACKKETS WHISK YOU AWAY WITH THEIR FEEL-GOOD SINGLE ‘I LOVE TO TRAVEL’+ MELBOURNE SINGLE LAUNCH ANNOUNCED AS PART OF WEST SET FESTIVAL

Westside Melbourne band The Hackkets bring a refreshing bout of mind-on-your-sleeve style pragmatism to the instantly captivating music they make. The six-piece have been combining a love of classic pop-rock and pub song belters. Made up of members with and without disability, The Hackkets are part of Footscray Community Arts Centre’sprogram ArtLife, which supports artists with disability. Now, the happy-go-lucky sunshine spreaders are back! They’re releasing their latest punchy anthem, ‘I Love To Travel’ plus news of a hometown single launch show to celebrate.

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TORCH FEST BRISBANE SET TO GO AHEAD AND TORI FORSYTH JOINS LINE-UP

Despite Brisbane's recent lockdown local music punters can celebrate as Torch Fest Brisbane has been given the green light to go ahead this weekend. It's so important in times like these that events like this can still go ahead – for the artists, the venues and for the general public – so to add the cherry on the top, Torch Fest have just announced that Tori Forsyth will be joining the already massive line-up.

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STEVIE JEAN CHANNELS A LITTLE CHAOS AND DESTRUCTION IN VIDEO FOR "MENACE" + ANNOUNCES MELBOURNE HEADLINE ALBUM LAUNCH SHOW

Recently relocating to Melbourne from her hometown of Darwin NT, Stevie Jean today channels all her unbridled, angsty, and creatively expressive energy for the music video of lead single "Menace" off her debut album ‘The Dark’ (slated for release May 14th).

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LISTEN TO POLARIZE LUCKY EYE EP - OUT TODAY

Polarize Lucky Eye EP is out today. Showcasing the band’s knack for emotive and expansive alt-rock, the EP features a new single 'Lucky Eye' as well as previously released tracks ‘Friends Again’, 'Eugene's Calling' & ‘Big Old Kid’. Polarize has announced an EP launch at The John Curtin in Melbourne on Friday 9 April. 

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WOMEN IN POP LIVE: EMALIA ANNOUNCED FOR DEBUT SHOW, MARSHES CONFIRMED AS SUPPORT ACT

Women In Pop Live have announced the stunning line up for the debut show launching in International Women’s Week on Thursday 11th March. Kicking off the regular event at Sydney’s Oxford Art Factory with headliner Emalia and support act MARSHES. Women In Pop Live is dedicated to the celebration and empowerment of women in music.

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SEABASS SHARE TITLE TRACK AND VIDEO FROM FORTHCOMING NEW EP, ‘ALWAYS KIDDING’

Making their return for 2021, ready to shed the disappointing vibes of the year just gone, Adelaide’s SEABASS present their new single, ‘Always Kidding’. 

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BEDROOM SUCK RECORDS ANNOUNCES COLLABORATIVE RELEASE FROM ANDREW TUTTLE & PADANG FOOD TIGERS ‘A CASSOWARY APART’

As the world was closing its doors in response to the Covid-19 pandemic, calendars were cleared. Amidst the confusion and apprehension of change and disorder, a silver lining of free time created opportunities and space for new musical collaborations. The forthcoming release from the Bedroom Suck Records ‘Private Eyes’ series, A Cassowary Apart from Andrew Tuttle and Padang Food Tigers is the result of such a collaboration.

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