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One of Australia’s most endeared bands, The Cruel Sea, has just released their first album in 23 years called Straight Into the Sun.
To celebrate its release, they’re about to head out for a national tour, but prior to that, they’ll be here in Newcastle to play at Bar on the Hill on March 22 for Great Southern Nights.
Here’s our chat with their iconic frontman Tex Perkins.
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All's One Theatre is gearing up to portray The Prophetic Tragedy of Macbeth and Those Who Knew Him at The Playhouse from 20 March.
This adaptation by Pippa Thoroughgood traces Macbeth’s descent into madness while bringing new life to the people around him and the betrayals that take place.
Here’s our chat with Director, Adaptor, Co-Producer Pippa Thoroughgood and cast members Mitchell Cox and Marigold Pazar.
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Possibly the greatest covers band in the world, the Australian Rock Collective will return for their annual tour paying tribute to an iconic album.
This year they will present Pink Floyd’s Dark Side of the Moon and Wish You Were Here across Australia including a stop at Newcastle’s Civic Theatre on Thursday 14 August.
We caught up with the bass player of Jet and one part of the ARC, Mark Wilson ahead of their highly anticipated run of shows.
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Brisbane-based rock quintet Full Flower Moon Band are bringing their incredibly successful third album, Megaflower, to King Street Newcastle on Saturday, 22 March.
Since its release, they have been touring constantly to keep up with the demand of their ever-growing fanbase.
Here’s our chat with FFMB front person Babyshakes Dillon ahead of their epic show in Newy.
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Australian singer-songwriter and country music darling Sara Berki is about to finish her debut headline national tour which included a set at the Howlin’ Country music festival in Newcastle.
Last year this quickly rising star won the 2024 APRA Professional Development Award for Country/Americana and has since bought her dream guitar and recently released a single called Looks Like.
Here’s our chat with Sara backstage at the inaugural Howlin’ Country music festival.
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Over the weekend, Sons of the East played to more than 12,500 country music fans for the inaugural Howlin’ Country festival.
After a huge year of touring, they’ve been in the studio laying down some brand new tunes in anticipation of another stacked year.
Here’s our chat with Jack, Nic and Dan from Sons of the East backstage at Howlin’ Country festival 2025.
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Aviation fans, adrenaline junkies, and families are in for a treat this weekend with the return of the Hunter Valley Airshow 2025.
World renowned aerobatic pilot Paul Bennet will take centre stage with their electrifying displays, breathtaking stunts and precision flying that will have you on the edge of your seat. This edition will also feature the debut of Jett Bennet, Australia’s youngest aerobatic pilot and son of Paul Bennet, in the Hunter Valley.
Here’s our chat with Paul and Jett ahead of the Hunter Valley Airshow this weekend.
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Newcastle-based audio engineer and session drummer, Mitta Norath has been working at Tommirock for the past 15 years.
He’s worked with the likes of Boo Seeka, Eat Your Heart Out and is known for his attention to detail and spacious mixes.
Here’s our chat with Mitta from Tommirock.
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APRA AMCOS has put together a series of one-day events across regional New South Wales called The Regional Sessions that will feature keynote speakers, workshops, panel discussions and more for emerging songwriters, producers and composers.
The Newcastle leg of this series will feature the likes of Jenny Morris, Travis Collins, Willaris. K, and the incredible Becca Hatch.
Here’s our chat with Becca Hatch about Newcastle’s Regional Session on 22 February and her own songwriting experience.
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Newcastle punks Dead Mall are back with Gasoline, the first single from their forthcoming album.
The song was inspired by an old SNL skit. It was then recorded, mixed, and produced by their guitarist, Darcy Long.
Here’s our chat with Ruairi and Darcy from Dead Mall.
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Meanjin-based band DZ Deathrays is about to head out on their Weekend Warriors regional tour that will hit King Street, Newcastle, on 13 March.
The boys are currently recording some new tracks at The Grove Studios in anticipation of the tour.
We chatted with Lachlan and Shane about the tour, dream collaborations, and more.
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Newcastle based alt-rock band, Stomp took out the top spot in the school band competition Bandwidth 2024.
Despite only being in year 10, they put on an extremely entertaining live show and have written some bangers.
Here’s our chat with Jacob, Charlie, Tom, Teddy and Josh and some of their Warehouse Session.
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Nigerian-born, Newcastle-based Afrobeats artist and creator of Arasta ManThing, Almighty Zilla is leading the charge for Afrobeats down under.
Following the release of Sweet Love, Almighty Zilla is now preparing to release his debut EP in March.
Here’s our chat with Almighty Zilla.
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Over the weekend, the six-piece soul funk blues band The Axolotls released their debut EP, Up Down All Around.
Led by the incredible Newcastle-based singer/songwriter who also writes and releases under the moniker Ella Day, the band continued up the coast for a tour to celebrate its release.
We caught up with Ella during their EP launch at Jam’s Karaoke & Bar.
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Local disabled and queer genre-fluid artist, Cacti Moon is about to release a brand new song called Arachnid Woman.
Through their music, they’re able to express their experience of Dissociative Identity Disorder and share the varying identities and musicians within them.
We’re joined by Sam and Kira from Cacti Moon ahead of their release on 7 January.
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Ella Paterson is a local photographer and writer who captures energy and stories through music, portraiture, and street photography.
She’s released a poetry collection, All the Small Gods, All the Young Angels, and a short music documentary, The Divine Chatroom and has a truly captivating catalogue of work that you should go and check out.
We’re joined by Ella to chat about the photography exhibition that she is curating for The Lass on 21 December called Live City.
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Two years ago, Yaron Hallis turned the 110-year-old Denman Hotel into a dedicated live music venue now known as Qirkz in the Hunter.
The venue is an immersive experience, filled with an incredible collection of art, statues, mannequins, and other quirky creations.
We spoke to Yaron following Qirkz second birthday celebrations.
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One of the most influential contemporary Aussie alt-rock bands, Moaning Lisa, has just released their sophomore album, fainter.
To celebrate it's release, Moaning Lisa is about to embark on a tour that includes a date here in Newcastle at the Hamilton Station Hotel on 28 February.
Here’s our chat with Moaning Lisa’s Hayley Manwaring.
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Mainstays in the Australian music scene, The Cat Empire is gearing up to release their tenth studio album, Bird In Paradise, on 7 March.
The album has been described as an Australian-Flamenco, Afro-Cuban project that features the brand new songs Doing Fine, La Gracia, and Blood On The Stage.
Here’s our chat with Felix Riebl ahead of the Over The Ditch festival on 22 February featuring The Cat Empire.
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Australian musician, filmmaker, author, and Fortem Australia ambassador Paul Field AM has created an incredible album called We See You as a tribute to emergency service workers in Australia.
The album acknowledges all the first responders who do extraordinary jobs every day and the families who stand behind them and features ten of Australia’s most talented songwriters including Little Quirks, Dog Trumpet, The Wiggles, John Schumann and more.
Here’s our chat with Paul Field following his visit to Westpac Rescue Helicopter Service and Ambulance NSW base in Hamilton.
https://fortemaustralia.org.au/we-see-you/
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