• The Boys Are Back In Town Show – June 1999

    06 January 2011

    The Boys Are Back In Town Show was a concert that was the brainchild of long-time Sydney promoters, Rock Circuit Promotions (RCP), and featured some of the great pub-rock bands of the 1980’s Sydney scene.…

  • 2010 in retrospect

    31 December 2010

    2010 has been a huge year for Australian Music History and has really seen the site take off. Australians love their music and that has shown up in ever growing traffic numbers. We had to…

  • The Sports

    27 December 2010

    The Sports were always a difficult band to categorise for me. They were “Indie” enough to have street cred, they were “New Wave” enough to be current and they were “Pop” enough to be on…

  • Hordern Pavilion

    23 December 2010

    Sydney’s Hordern Pavilion has been a leading live music venue for more than 50 years. Holding around 5000 people many consider it to be an ideal sized venue. Built in 1924, prior to the opening…

  • Aussie Rock Trivia Quiz 006 – Covers & Originals

    20 December 2010

    It’s time once again for some Australian Music Trivia. This time we are looking at the subject of Cover songs and Originals. Australian bands and musicians have covered many great international songs and have also…

  • James Blundell – This Road Tour 1992

    13 December 2010

    In 1992 James Blundell was enjoying success not only in Country circles, but in the mainstream media as well. Over the previous few years he’d cemented himself in the Australian Country scene, winning 9 Golden…

  • Support Act Limited

    06 December 2010

    Support Act Limited is an organisation I only became aware of recently. It was through hearing about the work these wonderful people did for John Cave before he sadly passed away. They had helped him…

  • Pat Pickett’s Funeral

    04 December 2010

    A lot of people have been asking about Pat Pickett’s funeral so I thought I’d pass on the details here I received from Greg Clarke. PATRICK PICKETT’S FUNERAL NOTICE On behalf of Pam Pickett, and…

  • This month in Australian music – December

    01 December 2010

    Australian Musicians born in December 1st Dec 1950 – Ross Hannaford – Daddy Cool 9th Dec 1958 – Nick Seymour – Crowded House – Born Nicholas More Seymour in Benalla, Victoria 14th Dec 1949 –…