GRAMMY AWARD-WINNER PATTY GRIFFIN ANNOUNCES LONG AWAITED AUSTRALIAN RETURN, MARCH 2020

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Iconic singer-songwriter Patty Griffin has announced her highly anticipated return to Australia. For the first time in over a decade, she will bring her spellbinding live show to Meeniyan’s Town Hall on Sunday 1 March, Melbourne Recital Centre on Tuesday 3 March, Bendigo’s Capital Theatre on Thursday 5 March, Sydney’s City Recital Hall on Tuesday 10 March, Brisbane’s The Tivoli …

LEAD SINGER OF IRISH ROCK BAND ‘THE ANSWER’ SIGNS SOLO DEAL WITH SOCIAL FAMILY RECORDS

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Cormac Neeson is the latest international artist to join the burgeoning independent label, Social Family Records (SFR), uniting with the likes of Caroline Jones (USA) and local Australian artists, including Golden Guitar winning alumni, Andrew Swift, Kirsty Lee Akers, and Jetty Road. The label will be responsible for the re-release of Neeson’s Americana/Country Soul/Blues-based debut solo album, White Feather, which …

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GRETTA ZILLER DROPS VIDEO FOR LATEST SINGLE ‘GO ON’

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Alt-country/Americana singer-songwriter, Gretta Ziller, has released the video for the fifth single from her highly acclaimed and Golden Guitar nominated debut album, Queen of Boomtown. Gretta Ziller will also be appearing here in Newcastle on Wednesday, March 27th at The Wickham Park Hotel. Since the release of Queen of Boomtown, Gretta has come to the attention of numerous tastemakers in …

GRETTA ZILLER TO “GO ON” TOUR WITH GLENN SHORROCK

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Alt-country/Americana singer-songwriter, Gretta Ziller, is set to release the fifth single (Go On) from her highly acclaimed debut album, Queen of Boomtown, on March 11 as she heads out on tour as special guest to legendary singer and songwriter, Glenn Shorrock, commencing in Byron Bay on March 14. “I’m absolutely thrilled to be going on tour with Glenn Shorrock. To be …

EMMA BEAU UNLEASHES HER NEW SINGLE WILD HEART

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Wild Heart is the first single lifted from Emma Beau’s forthcoming self-titled debut album to be independently released in early 2019. The album, crowdfunded through Pozible where Emma successfully raised $13,000 to turn her dream into a reality, was recorded in Sydney at Love HZ studios with award-winning record producer, Michael Carpenter. The songs on the record have a distinct …

ONE THING’S FOR CERTAIN IN THIS LIFE, ‘DEATH & TAXES’ BY GARETH LEACH IS OUT NOW

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The brand new album from Alt-Country/Americana and outlaw country artist, Gareth Leach, Death & Taxes, was released today via digital platforms with hard copies available from shows, including his album launch at The Spotted Mallard in Melbourne this evening supported by Gretta Ziller and Jasper Shelton Hollis. With both singles from the album, ‘Turn Back Jimmy Creek’ and the title …

ANDREW SWIFT ANNOUNCES SPRING TOUR FRESH FROM THE U.S.

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Hot on the heels of performing at the world-famous Bluebird Café in Nashville as part of Sound Australia’s AMERICANAFEST showcase, Andrew Swift has announced tour dates taking in the rest of the year, proving there is no rest for one of Australia’s fastest rising country artists. ‘King Of The Sky’ is the third single to be taken from Andrew Swift’s …

BLUES TROUBADOUR KEB ‘MO’ TOURING APRIL 2019

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Legendary Bluesman, Keb’ Mo’  is returning as a crowd favourite to celebrate the 30th anniversary of Bluesfest, Byron Bay next April. Bluesfest Touring has also announced that Keb’ Mo’  will perform a handful of must-see solo performances along the east coast of Australia as well, including a show here in Newcastle at Lizotte’s on Wednesday, April 17th, 2019. It all took off for Keb’ …

A TASTE OF AMERICANA FESTIVAL – ENMORE THEATRE SUNDAY, OCTOBER 14TH

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A Taste of Americana Festival will make its debut at Sydney’s iconic Enmore Theatre on Sunday 14th October. This all-ages event features a massive 7 act line up, showcasing some of Americana’s finest local and international acts. A Taste of Americana Festival will be headlined by Nashville powerhouse Margo Price. Kicking off at 2 pm, the one-day festival will offer …

JAMES VAN COOPER DROPS SECOND SINGLE FROM DEBUT ALBUM

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‘Goodbye My Friends’ is the second single dropped from James Van Cooper’s debut Americana album, Coming Home, out September 7 and now available for pre-order through iTunes.  It follows on from the release of lead single, ‘Passing Through’. James Van Cooper and his 4-piece band will be touring this September/October to celebrate the release of  Coming Home and has just added more dates …