Trip hop pioneers, Lamb, have been announced as the headline act at the Peats Ridge festival, being held over New Years’ on a property outside of Sydney. Today the recently reunited UK trip-hop duo revealed there’ll be a couple more shows on this tour. Here are the dates: Wed 30 Dec –...

New dirty rock super-group, Them Crooked Vultures, will release their debut self-titled album November 13. Drummer Dave Grohl called triple j brekkie this week and said the project got together like most other bands – they were just friends who got together to jam. It’s just that his friends...

Marilyn Manson will take time out from his recording work with Lady Ga Ga (!) to return to Australia this spring on his The High End Of Low LP tour. With the return of guitarist Twiggy Ramirez, Manson celebrates 20 years as a ‘Manson family’ with fellow band members Ginger Fish, Chris Vrenna...

Brace yourselves Australia – there’s a take-no-prisoners epidemic a-coming. Swine Flu? Hell no – we’re talking about John Farnham mania. So let me get this straight… ‘The Last Time’ wasn’t the last time for John ‘Whispering Jack’ Farnham and he’s...

AC/DC set a new (Australian) record for first day box office takings, moving 500,000 tickets worth over $60 million. It was also the biggest first day sales for the Ticketek agency, which sold AC/DC tickets in Sydney, Adelaide and Brisbane. You could not get a ticket in Sydney after 12 minutes! At the peak...