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2025 Top Tens: The Neptune Power Federation, Sick Fizz member, ex-Bancy Vandal member and visual artist Mike Foxall
2025 Top Tens: Simon Li of Sydney bands Balkan Grill, The Blistered Minds and The LangLangs
2025 Top Tens: TheDean of Wollongong band The Dark Clouds
Mach Pelican to release first new song in 20 years
Swiss garage-punk royalty The Jackets announce Aussie shows
Genre-defying all-girl band TsuShiMaMiRe are heading to Oz
2025 Top Tens: Sean The Bastard from Wollongong's The Owen Guns
Chow down on "Service Station Chicken" and taste the Aussie pub difference
Chris Masuak talks about a 2026 return to Australia
Sacred Cowboys announce new album "In The Manifesto"
Dom's new country-inflected gem has pop at its core
Ex-Trash Brat Brian McCarty's soulful letter from the Motor City
2025 Top Tens: Mark Roxburgh of Joeys Coop, The Decline of The Reptiles and ME-262
2025 Top Tens: Ursula Collie Medew of The Mick Medew and Ursula 4 from Brisbane
Woolworths Flu Shot is just what the doctor ordered for you jaded Boomers
The Beasts' "Black Milk" show is a Sydney triumph
2025 Top Tens: Colin Gray of Vicious Kitten Records
2025 Top Tens: Simon Vines of The Strike-Outs
First responders with a serve of old time Oz punk? Fuck The Neighbours finds its feet in The MoshPit
Zeke's new 45 will truck you up
2025 Top Tens: Adam Vines of Wollongong band The Sugar Beats and Sydney band The Strike-Outs
2025 Top Tens: Author and Molly Fet Circuit and Smallpox Confidential frontman Robert Brokenmouth
2025 Top Tens: Ex-Lime Spiders and Grooveyard member, and solo artist Richard Lawson
The VeeBees take their place on a porcelain throne
A Sydney slamdown for the ages to mark the Festive Season's start
2025 Top Tens: Garry Gray of the Sacred Cowboys
2025 Top Tens: Peter "Blackie" Black of Hard-Ons and Nunchukka Superfly
2025 Top Tens: King of Pop Dave Graney
Do you like FÄHM? Sure 'Nuff 'N Yes I Do
Triple treat as Sonny Vincent returns to stages in Europe
Trust us on this: Another Tunless Racket 4 is music to your ears
Red Kross return for Oz tour with Hard-Ons
The Big D gets his Soft 'n' Sexy Sound on at The Gov
Good Golly, Miss Molly! Adelaide duo plans to short-circuit Sydney
Masuak's Dog Soldier charts its own course on new album
Danny Handley and The Animal inside
Sneaky launches for Ash while The Church isn't in session
Dead Moon Rising: Toody Cole brings her band Down Under
Run Run Run's Australian tour will redress the musical balance of trade with China
Open Up and Bleed: Hard-Ons release a bloody box set
They've got a ticket to ride (they just need a train)
Belligerent Dickhead? He's been called worse
"Under The World" is all power and no self-pity
No Trains, Planes or Automobiles were harmed in the making of the new Mick Medew and Ursula 4 single
Better late than never,: Girl Monstar ready to uncage their second album
The Beasts are back with special guests announced
Beating on the BRAT FARRAR
Chris Bailey's final Saints album out on November 28
Songs Josh Lord taught us
Word on the street is that Angel Face rules on second album
Datura4 powers into QLD for a weekend spin
It's 10/10 for the new Chris Masuak album (and we're stoked if we do say so outselves)
Everyone's a winner as the Psychotic Turnbuckles don their title belt for Festive slamfest
Punk rock call-to-arms in Sydney
Dogmeat discovery The Gnomes release their debut video
Now, Sydney gets a serve of "Black Milk"
Chris Klondike Masuak's medical update
Cover this! Streetwalkin' Cheetahs deliver with other people's songs
Doleing out some Scandi-style Rock Action
The On and Ons dishing up taste of Number Seven
The Cha Cha Chas return home with debut album in hand
The Fadeaways add mystery band to their Sydney bill
The new Chris Masuak's Dog Soldier album is nearly here even if the tour isn't
Bless them lord for they have sinned
Chris Masuak Australian tour and Spanish dates off after medical emergency
If it's too loud and fast, you know what you can do
New music from Masuak and Los Revelators: "Dotted Line"
Veterans bring some magic on "Trauma Magnet"
Pillbox's letter from Nowhereland
Cosmic Psychos Really LIke Beer. Tell us something we don't already know
Happy landing for world-class East Coast Low on their new album
Phoenix rising at Lazy Thinking and guess who's the Belle of the ball
The Fadeaways return for lightning five-day Australia and New Zealand tour
Four against the world: 20 years of RUST
Can't control youself? Grab this classic re-issue
"Black Milk" to celebrate fallen friends and kicking against the pricks
Neverland Ranch Davidians are a cult worth joining
Jump Head-first into this riotous and righteous collection of rock and roll stories
The Gin Palace soars before Swaggerland puts iceing on the collaborative cake
Mind blown by a singular talent
The Crisps are screaming for your love
The Handsomest Man In Rock and Roll returns to the record racks
Revenge is a dish best served on top of a valve amp
Chris Masuak's Dog Soldier announces Australian tour
Punching above its weight and it's a knock-out
One Short story you won't be able to put down
Never Mind The Lyrics, Here's the Alice Cooper Band
Flood warning: Kuepper and White deliver a masterwork
Bringing back that Soft 'n' Sexy Sound
Klondike's Spanish band Los Revelators unleash "Trigger Warning"
Asteroid B612 announce Australian shows
"Better Now" is the first taste of Van Ruin's album
Don't snooze: One-off Oz show for Yoshiko of 5.6.7.8's on sale
Power trio delivers more than a sugar hit on their debut album
Sydney music community pitches in for Dan Dunhill
Tick Tick Boom! Swedish royalty puts the rock back into midweek Sydney
A night with a legend and an emergent star
Girl Monstar are back with a new album
Thirty years later, the sound is still Soft 'n' Sexy
She's apples: Pop is at the core of Dom Mariani's new single
It's a Tour de Force: Lipstick KIllers 1979 show re-released on vinyl
Prepare for turbulence: East Coast Low's "Badlanding" is on the way
Van Ruin is taking "Trauma Magnet" to France
John Cale remains very much in the present
Punk survivor Kevin K keeps working in the shadows
Race and Russo announce "100 Years" Australian dates
Good day, (Mr) Sunshine
Let's Get Funky, shall we? The Beasts celebrate "Black Milk"
This Woy Woy line-up is Outtaspace
This should shake your winter blues
You'll be Spitting Chips if you miss this
Craic is a cracking good read
The Blues had a baby
Charlie Owen brings his Search to NSW and Canberra
The sun still shines on The Breadmakers
"Roads, Stars" makes a fitting addition to the Asteroid-B612 catalogue
Nursery Crimes return to Adelaide after 35 years
After 40 years, X's Steve Lucas wants to be At Home With You again, Sydney
Brisbane's 4ZZZ chalks up 50 with another Joint Effort
The Tommys keep it primal on new 45
Going over the top with Australia's last Real Rock and Roll band
Dave Favours and his Roadside Ashes score with their The Eastern Dark homage
The Johnnys and friends make the rock and roll road trip worth it
The Owen Guns shoot to thrill with fucking idiots in their sights
The Dogs deliver renewed bite on new 45
Henri Herbert heads to Australia to light some "Fire"
Surf trio The Tommys on the single launch trail
After 50 years, it's the way he makes us feel
The Lemonheads weave a satisfying, sometimes sloppy spell over Sydney
You'll be pissed off if you miss "The Kiss Off"
Sydney's MoshPit Bar marks eight years with free 16-band line-up
The Dunhill Blues are still shaking things up, two decades down the track
The Johnnys to launch "Live In Lyon" to audiences in Melbourne and Sydney
How do you like dem green apples? The Pingers might be your new favourite punk rock band
ZOOBOMBS landing back in Australia
Oz shows for noise rock kings The Jesus Lizard
New Christs announce European, Australian dates
Vale James Baker. Born To Be Loved.
Budd team with some heavy hitters for run of split-single shows
Who needs kryptonite when you have an EP full of Wraydioactivity?
It's a different drumbeat for this ex-Lime Spider
Generic labels and algorithms are irrelevant on an Adelaide Saturday night
New Chris Masuak 45 pre-orders open
Book shows the ex-Barracudas singer is still sailing a sea of possibility
"Ghost" EP is majesty in a Velvet glove
Born Out Of Time is back
The Cruel Sea tells Mick Harvey: "This Is Not The Way Home"
Asteroid B612's single arrives
Frankly speaking, this solo debut is gold
Lest We Forget: Sydney salutes The Stems
Original Alice Cooper group premieres "Black Mamba" from forthcoming album
Post-punk revelation: The Institutionalist is Real (Ernie) O Mind
A look back on the Wonderful Life of Damien Lovelock
Melbourne bill to say Happy Birthday to Link Wray
Killer collection does justice to the Motor City's heyday
It will be post-election Mayhem at Marrickville
Buckle up and enjoy the ride with Broham
Best of the Streetwalkin' Cheetahs' cover version opus is headed to vinyl
Sly Faulkner and Chinese Burns Unit put on a Brave Face for a scorching seven-inch
Holiday In Australasia: Oz and NZ dates for Dead Kennedys
The Handsomest Man in Rock and Roll returns
Mazinga brings a dose of cosmic cool with their comeback record
Faulty Australian Music Vault does nobody credit
Where have all the good times gone? Peter Simpson's album answers the question
The Owen Guns are mouthing off again
This Is Real? Lame Sunnyboys tribute act spreads fake news about Jeremy Oxley's passing
An Old Romantic triumphs in Adelaide
Asteroid B-612 re-launch with a single, 25 years on
The Stems are back with a cool new single, "Deep Freeze" and live dates
Sydney's old soldiers salute unstoppable Frank and the sensational Sex Pistols
Hats off to the Sex Pistols - and especially Frank Carter
Pinning noise to the Masthead and going for Broke
The Mezcaltones message: If the hat fits, wear it
The Cruel Sea set their controls for the heart of the Winter sun with theatre tour
Thrashville goes against the tide to reveal 25-band line-up
Sex Pistols are No Fun? Frankly, you have to be joking
A bouquet of guitar from Flowers For Jayne
It's the end of the world as we know it and Guttercats feel fine
Hey Sydney: You're a city built on Rock Action so why does Dead Moon get no traction?
Sold out shows as 5.6.7.8's swoop in with Best Of album
Rudd and Gaze classic pairing hits the road for select dates
Groundhog Day as The OSees lay waste to Sydney
Detroit's The Strains kick major butt on new single
Cyclone postpones sold-out Ups and Downs Sydney show
First Australia, now The Saints '73-78 take on the world
Sonny and stars shine brightly on "Parallax in Wonderland re-boot
Tassie trip for guitar great Charlie Owen and his stories
Hoax returns from the grave, three decades later
Iggy live again and he's no Passenger
"Jangleland" foreshadows new folk-pop album for Dom Mariani
Twenty years on, Dead Moon lives again on Aussie silver screens
First one to quit the Marrickville moshpit is a lawn bowler
Ups and Downs mark anniversary tour with vinyl variant
Jet setting with Seiji from Guitar Wolf
Screaming Tribesman and his band hit NSW this week
Ash Naylor pilots his Spaceship to Brisbane
Top Tens for 2024: Chris Virtue of the Virtual Unreality radio show on Sydney's 2RRR
"Don't Cry No Tears"because Broham is back with a debut album
Two chances only to catch the jangle pop of The Grooveyard
Top Tens for 2024: Ned Alphabet, Sydney songwriter, vocalist and guitarist for Balkan Grill, guitarist for Majestic XI
The D4 add supports to their Oz dates
The Runaways' Cherie Currie on final sweep through Australia
Out of an Igloo and Into The Zone, Mick Medew 's passion for rock and roll continues to burn
The MC5 book verdict? It done kicked 'em out
The On and Ons urge you to Come On In because the powerpop water is fine
When historical accuracy is A Complete Unknown
Guitar Wolf bring Jet Rock 'n' Roll back to Australian audiences
Top Tens for 2024: Melbourne solo artist and former Wet Taxis member Penny Ikinger
Top Tens for 2024: John Pettex of Brisbane label SoundPressing
Crunchy single "Hey Jack" released ahead of The Crisps shows
Top Tens for 2024: Legendary 2RRR announcer Big Daddy K of the Sydney Sounds program
Top Tens for 2024: Melbourne writer and drummer with The Tommys, Robert Lastdrager
Top Tens for 2024: Scotty Bradbury, drummer for The Dark Clouds
Top Tens for 2024: Mine host at The I-94 Bar, The Barman
Top Tens for 2024: Don Drum of Melbourne label Kasumen Records
Top Tens for 2024: Ross Nelson of the Sonic Stew program on Sydney's 2RRR-FM
Flashbacks galore as live album captures a magic Marrickville night for John Kennedy and his band
Top Tens for 2024: Our Man in Adelaide, Robert Brokenmouth, "vocalist" for Smallpox Confidential and The Molly Fet Circuit
"Strange but right": Hugo Race on "100 Years"
The Crisps pad up for three shows and a quick single
Dom and James team as The James Baker Beat for superb 45
Kim Salmon and band go on the road to plug one smoking new album
Top Tens for 2024: Sydney's Simon Li of Balkan Grill, The Blistered Minds and The LangLangs
Two more shows loom for The Beasts
Top Tens for 2024: Mike Foxall of Neptune Power Federation, Sick Fizz, Speek Evil zine and The Art of Fox and
Little Murders deliver a powerpop masterwork
Top Tens for 2024: Career Records head, Donovan's Brain band leader and KGLT announcer Ron Sanchez from Montana
Filmmaker Jason Axel Summers and the Stuart Gray documentary "I Should Have Been Dead Years Ago"
I-94 Bar Top Tens for 2024: Melbourne recording artist Ronny Dap
Top Tens for 2024: Rob Griffiths of Little Murders and The Fiction
Top Tens for 2024: John Kennedy of The New Originals, JFK and The Cuban Crisis, Love Gone Wrong and solo
Top Tens for 2024: Our Man in Dimboola, Ron Brown
Top Tens for 2024: Edwin Garland of Sydney bands Moonlight 5, Waxworks and Dwarfthrower
Top Tens for 2024: Ray Ahn of Hard-Ons and Nunchukka Superfly
One Jones worth acquiring
Third album finds Full Moon Flower Band in full bloom
I-94 Bar Top Tens for 2024: Editor of Munster Times zine and promoter Matt Ryan from Melbourne
Top Tens for 2024: Chris Masuak, ex-Radio Birdman and the Hitmen and now of The Revelators and Chris Masuak's Dog Soldier
Top Tens for 2024: Ashley Thomson of Sydney bands Brother Brick, Soggy Porridge, The Kelpies, The Panadolls and Roll Cage
Top Tens for 2024: Mick Medew of Mick Medew and Ursula and the Screaming Tribesmen
Teen Guerrillas launch a strike that hits home
Top Tens for 2024: Obsessive Sydney gig goer Keith Claringbold, bass player with Fowl Weather Vein
Top Tens for 2024: Ken Gormly of The Cruel Sea
A hint of the old days but Superchunk are very much in the here and now
Top Tens for 2024: Mixing and mastering guru Ernie O from Melbourne's Urban Fringe Compound studio
Top Tens for 2024: Matt "Spats" Allison of Sydney's The Jane Does, Pete Ross & The Sapphire and Spurs For Jesus
Top Tens for 2024: Joanne Bennett of Sydney band The Jane Does
John Kennedy announces Aussie dates to support his live album
There's starpower to burn on Starcrazy's debut album
Stems announce short run of shows in 2025
Top Tens for 2024: Ursula Collie Medew of Mick Medew and Ursula
Top Tens for 2024: Mark Fraser of Vi-Nil Records, Redback Rock zine and Coastal Screenprinting
Top Tens for 2024: Col Gray of Vicious Kitten Records
Superchunk say you'd be Foolish to miss this tour
The existential return of John Dowler's Vanity Project
Top Tens for 2024: Marcus Fraser of Sydney band Starcrazy
What Ash Naylor does on his days off
Vegans, and the sensitive, need not apply
Dogged Cheetahs get off the leash with one savage EP
Sex'n'Drugs'n'Property Developers'n'Real Estate Agents
Sydney's Crankees nail it on debut LP
Vale Gary Rasmussen of Sonic's Rendezvous Band
Top Tens for 2024: Bob Short of The Light Brigade and Sydney's original punk band Filth
The D4 are back for NZ and Oz shows
Top Tens for 2024: Scott Morgan of Sonics Rendezvous Band, The Rationals, Hydromatics and many more
Sing For The Crime: The Saints '73-'78 play Sydney
The Beasts are back - with new recordings - to say goodbye
Nashville Pussy and Supersuckers on hit and run double-bill
Top Tens for 2024: Carl Musker of Sydney rock 'n' roll preachers DISCGRACELand
The Saints '73-'78 debut: Memories Are Made of This
Joe Normal's dreams of a Blue (collar) Christmas
Chris Charlesworth's ripping yarns from when rock's giants strolled the world
Stu Spasm/Gray's life laid bare - brilliantly
Ups and Downs mark 40 years with a reformed Crystal Set
Watch a video preview of the John Kennedy and The New Originals album
Psychotic Turnbuckles take on Bahne Super-Flex and Chainsaw Four in Xmas Cage Match
Get Psyched As for this Sydney summer festival line-up
Saints 2007 reformation show to be re-released in full
Japan rock and roll revivalists The Bawdies heading to Oz
Tumbleweed set to release Rob Younger-produced 45
John Kennedy's send-off is the new release on I-94 Bar Records
Zoning in on quirkiness and classic songwriting
Here's your first taste of the new Los Chicos record ahead of their Oz tour
Get In The Zone with The Mick Medew and Ursula 4 in Brisbane and Lismore
Last ride for Sacred Cowboys in '24
Mark Steiner returns to Oz again to saddle you with his Problems
Osees announce return to Oz as ticket pre-sales start
Power-poppers Lava Fangs poised for album launch
Last will and testament or an American ruse?
Saddles aren't the only thing blazing on new Cowboys collection
Vale Ollie Olsen and Andrew Picouleau
Light up your life with Little Murders
A table for three and spare the eggplant
If Jeffrey Lee Pierce had moved to Lismore...
"Punk Grandma" video premieres for Mick Medew and Ursula
Mucho Sonar hit the road on the back of their new album
New single to greet Pat Todd and the Rankoutsiders
Chomp down on this triple deck sandwich, pardners
Granny get your gun 'cos the fun's just begun
Combat rocker John Dissed presents "Phoenix Rising"
Hard-Ons tour and doco to mark 40 not out
Kim's new offering is grooviness with a side of Smoked Salmon
Van Ruin clicks in impressive Link and Pin hit-out
The sound of a Stooges bookshelf groaning.
The Prehistorics up the ante on "X-Ray Words"
It's not Fiction that things might have been different
Penny asks what's Not to like about touring Europe in October
Ninth album sets up Little Murders for a big night
Pat Todd & The Rankoutsiders heading to Australia, sorry, Victoria
Feel the heat as Rockafella get all deep and meaningful (not really)
Van Ruin's Phil Van Rooyen and his rock and roll family affair
MC5 to be honoured - by real people back home
Gentle Ben kicks off tour
Los Chicos back to notch Aussie Tour Number Seven
Perfect pop and a touch of glam pulls a crowd at Clyde's birthday bash
Deadbeats, making no excuses for growing old DISGRACEfully
The Bowery's (almost) Last Man Standing plays on
Road to Van Ruin
Zeke unveils a venomous single to mark Euro tour
Those Johnnys chaps get back in the saddle
Chimers to hit the road in support of new album
Unwelcome? Unloveable? Ed Clayton-Jones lets YOU be the judge
Turnbuckles wind up "40 Years Undefeated Tour" in Brisbane
Sonic grandeur - and numb bum - in a magnificient setting
The Stems cast a spell in Sydney
Re-born Sacred Cowboys spring a surprise show
God Damn, New York! Andy really did Get The Band Back Together
Hell Oh! King Brothers bring their death-defying chaos back to Oz
Search for Charlie Owen and you will find heart and soul
Forty years on, The Stems are still For Always
Pocketwatch ups the ante with Wayne Connolly's help on "Break Out"
Fact and Fiction: Rob's odds and sods collection throws up a Murderously great single
Sacred Cowboys saddle up again with live return and anthology
Starcrazy signals imminent album release with "I Ain't That Crazy"
Brando's risen to deliver one rocking album
Vi-Nil's Newcastle compilation hits the mark again
Hands down, "Brut" is a wonderful trip
Pocketwatch plans to Break Out in Sydney this Friday
Pocketwatch plans to Break Out in Sydney this Friday
Amazing Grace
Plying his trade: Charlie Owen says it's song over style
Japan's King Brothers return to Oz, packing a new LP
Ex-Dubrovnik Peter Simpson writes his return with "Letter to London"
Gentle Ben & His Shimmering hands urge you to splash on some "Brut"
Brisbane to say farewell to Fred
Japan's The Fadeaways leave a stunned Australia in their wake
The Stems issue a cracker of a single to kick-off their 40th
Hard-Ons hit the silver screen to mark their 40th anniversary
The Strike-Outs' home run
Appeal launched for James Baker
Messin' With The Drummer: A pot of tea with Ivor Hay
A small part of Adelaide's underground music mosaic
Not just a tribute, "Retaliate First" lays it bare
The rise (and The Fall) of cover bands
Sydney's heading to Pismo Beach on Saturday while The Fadeaways cruise to a sell-out in Melbourne
The Saints (dead and alive) keep marching in
Charlie Owen takes to the road again
Your flight boards now if you don't want to miss happy hour
Turnbuckles tackle The Tote this weekend and are full of Tonic
It's almost Aloha to those final Radio Birdman tickets
Saints Be Praised! Will you be Stranded?
Take a trip with Bad Drip
Disaffected? Dan Denton must be your new fave author
Moot proves that punk is where you find it
Getting back in The Grooveyard: Jon Schofield looks back (just a little)
M'kay, this Premonition K is Special.
Chris Bailey's estate slams Saints reformation
Surprise Saints reformation announced for six-date Australian tour
New "MC5" album out in October and here's the first taste
Tight connection to his heart
Still saying it 40 years later
Don't Let Them Be Misunderstood
Rip into SSD's latest Shit or Bust
Twin volumes of "Ostralia" plot punk's Aussie pathway
Hooray for Hollywood: The Fiction deliver again
Pat and his Rankoutsiders give stadium band fans a lesson
Stems announce supports, venue change and a new date
MC5 tribute shapes as a gig for the ages
Gurus mark debut's 40th with Australian tour
Ex-Barracuda Jeremy Gluck's march of time perfectly captured on career retrospective
FLASHBACK: Dennis Thompson and The American Ruse
Vale MC5 drummer Dennis Thompson
Pismo Beach's finest mark 40 years with Australian match-ups
Perch and Destroy: Bumper Birdman book is in the nest and poised to take flight
Lost Sydney band Grooveyard's recorded legacy emerges from the vaults
Escape your problems and focus on Mark Steiner's instead
Tokyo's garage rock kings The Fadeaways head to Australia
Dez Dare does Down Under
Mick Harvey signs on for Kid Congo Powers & The Pink Monkey Birds Oz tour
Art Gray Noizz Quintet and Gravel Samwidge split single's savage crispness
All punk rock, all the time
There ain't no shade in Hades and Jupiter 5's debut is just as hot
Buy The Lie and jump aboard the Bullet Tram
Now France takes a shine to seven inches of The On and Ons
Is it 1984 again? Ex-Thought Criminal Kit Identity returns to Sydney
Love and death in the dark
Jupiter 5 ready to launch debut "5th From The Sun"
Enter The Silver Dragons
Helluva line-up for HellNation 4
Joeys Coop to mark a decade with a special Sydney show
Welcome aboard! These Pilots steer their own course
A band in full bloom on a wet Sydney evening
Fans get a killer show with no trickery involved
"My Craft" is the new Flowers For Jayne song
Pilots of Baalbek are on approach and coming in hot
Johnny Casino returns with "High Stone" album
The Dangermen launch their album (again) 18 years later
Tuneless racket? This punk and new wave series is Indispensable
Last word on the MC5 looms as Jaan honours a promise
Consider yourself Born To Be Punched if you miss this
Live album finds Hitmen and Tek still riding high
Historic Hitmen DTK with Deniz Tek live show to be released this week
Hellacopters members take us inside "Grande Rock" re-birth
Smalltown Crush
Bin there, done that, but boy it sure sounds fine
Top Ten for 2023: Penny Ikinger, solo artist and ex-Wet Taxis, Sacred Cowboys, SALMON and others
Top Ten for 2023: The Celebrity Roadie, Peter Ross, of Sydney band Jupiter 5
Radios appear one more time after Sydney sell-outs
Top Ten for 2023: Ross Nelson of Sydney community radio station 2RRR's Sonic Stew program
Top Ten for 2023: Kevin "Big Daddy K" Cherry of Sydney community radio station 2RRR-FM
Take a trip back to the '60s with The Far Outs
Hey Sydney - get Hit By Love this Friday
R.I.P. The Other Side, Hellcats guitarist Charlie Georgees
Vale Wayne Kramer: "He done kicked 'em out"
The Johnnys kick-off 2024 on the beach
Top Ten for 2023: Darren Birch, bassist for Black Bombers, former member of Gunfire Dance, Brian James Gang, Walter Lure and The Godfathers
50 and out: Radio Birdman announces farewell tour
Top Tens for 2023: Brisbane label SoundPressing owner John Pettex
Penny's travels take her north to Sydney and Canberra with her full band
Top Ten for 2023: Matt Ryan of Melbourne zine Munster Times
I-94 Bar Top Tens for 2023: Bob Short of The Light Brigade, ex-Filth, Blood and Roses
Doctors orders: James Baker has been prescribed more rock and roll
Richie's solo album takes seed as weed
Ahoy! Ahoy! The Skids are coming
Seeing in a Sydney summer through beer-coloured glasses
Top Tens for 2023: Edwin Garland, I-94 Bar writer and ex-member of Waxworks and Dwarf Thrower
Top Tens for 2023: The Barman from The I-94 Bar
Top Ten for 2023: Mark Roxburgh of Joeys Coop, formerly of Decline of The Reptiles
Top Ten for 2023: Melbourne writer and drummer Robert Lastdrager
Top Ten for 2023: Pat Jones of The MoshPit bar in Sydney
Top Ten for 2023: Studio wizard Ernie O from Melbourne
Patrick Emery memorial details and fundraiser announced
Top Ten for 2023: Garry Gray of the Sacred Cowboys, Negatives and Garry Gray & Ed Clayton Jones
Black Bombers' rock and roll guillotine
Top Tens for 2023: Chris Virtue of Sydney community radio station 2RRR
Listen up! These stories are worth getting hung up on
Top Ten for 2023: Simon Li of Sydney bands The Lang Langs and Lethal Mercenaries
Top Ten for 2023: Sean "The Bastard" St Leone of The Owen Guns
Top Tens for 2023: Our Man In The USA, JD Monroe
Top Ten for 2023: Newcastle live music supporter Graham Steel
Top Ten for 2023: Chris Klondike Masuak
Top Ten for 2023: Brisbane duo Mick Medew and Ursula
Top Ten for 2023: Squatter the Cockateil from Brisbane
Vale Melbourne music writer Patrick Emery
Top Ten for 2023: I-94 Bar's Man in Dimboola, Ronald Brown
Top Ten for 2023: Deanov of Wollongong's The Dark Clouds
Top Ten for 2023: Matt "Spats" Allison of Spurs for Jesus, The Jane Does and Sydney's Redeye Records
Top Tens for 2023; Ex-Smart Folk bassist and Sydney gig-goer Keith Claringbold
The men don't know but Little Girls understand
Top Tens for 2023: Robert "Biggles" Brokenmouth
Rod McLeod and his part in the Punk Wars of Brisbane 1977-83
Top Tens for 2023: Mick Baty of Off The Hip Records and The Stoneage Hearts
A coast with the most
Top Tens for 2023: Mark Fraser of Vi-Nil Records and Redbackrock magazine and clothing
Stones or Diamonds? A Penny for your thoughts
Top Ten for 2023: Frank Meyer of the Streetwalkin' Cheetahs
Top Ten for 2023: Musician, artist, publisher, filmmaker and animator Mike "Fox" Foxall of Nancy Vandal, Sick Fizz and Neptune Power Federation
Stu and his Connections are crawling back to you
Pat Todd weaves street-level magic Down Under
Top Ten for 2023: Padraic and Binx from Wollongong band Chimers
Hellacopters to revisit "Grande Rock"
Top Ten for 2023: Marcus Fraser of Sydney band Starcrazy
The Damned to farewell Australia with Rat Scabies back on the kit
Completely At Ease
This Cousin's kiss contains a kick
It's going to be A Psychotic Christmas
Getting together for Grazza
James McCann gets Hit By Love
An order of hard-boiled Boris for breakfast
Dumb Country meets Dark Country
Masuak and Los Revelators take it back to pop roots
Ex-D4 rocker Dion Lunadon hits the road with new record
Too much monk business
KId Congo Powers to return in '24
Superb book proves Florida was once more than a retirement home
Back from the dead (and it's not even Easter)
New release tips the hat to the Stones with its own fire and brimstone
Fake it till you make it...30 years later
Digging a ditch never sounded better
Make mine with a twist of reverb
Chow down on this shit sandwich
EP caps X man's conversion to bluesman
Pop tyros The Lemon Twigs stun in Sydney
Highway 61 revisit their past
Mutiny In Heaven a fitting and vivid celebration
Sonic Garage takes it to a new level
Vale former Nitwitz and Hydromatics member Tony Slug
Sparks still fly in L7's reformation
Do your research and help Ollie Olsen
Pat Todd and Mad Macka team for intimate Oz dates
That's Entrainment? I can't believe it's not metal
Has Science Gone Too Far? Ask the Bahne Super-Flex
Of unintended labels and everything being louder than everything else
Make mine a Shandy with Harder Yakka
DoGs re-issue on vinyl is just the medication you need
Masuak's Junkyard Dog set to bite France
Sonically speaking, Album Number Two is leaving the Garage
Spurred on by the touring life, Jenny Don't heads back down under
Starcrazy send out an S.O.S. with video reveal
The Victims sign-off in Melbourne and Sydney
Black Flag bring their War back to Australia
Rockin' great art show springs up in Sydney
Get Up Close and Personal with The Johnnys next Friday night
Datura4 takes their Jam to Europe
Everything he's got belongs to us
Klondike re-surfaces with new Spanish band and EP
feedtime and Chimers a match made in Marrickville
He's a Woking class man
Charlie Owen brings a guitar case full of stories to Sydney and Canberra
The King of Vice
It's Time for Pocketwatch
Those Hollywood Nights are winding down
You're invited to a three-day party by some blokes you can trust
A little bit of wonderment from a Surry Hills "vocal booth"
Iggy and the Stooges: The Truth Is In The Book They Made
Rats in the ranks
JJ McCann Transmission previews album with "Forces At Work"
Johnny Casino back for shows in Sydney and Melbourne
What's in a name? Dave Houston releases the Bats
R.I.P. Louis Tillett
Vale Ron Peno, frontman for Died Pretty, The Darling Downs and The Superstitions
Ex-Lazy Cowgirl Pat Todd lands Oz album deal, heads down for a tour
Spoilt for choice as Spawn and Cable Ties weave magic
Japanese voodoo rockers Bailtones head to Oz
Detroit DoGs unleash a vinyl re-issue with bite
As a scribe's tale, it's flamin' groovy
pocketwatch's Sydney launch is no wind-up
Richard Duguay's latest is nothing like a decline
When Wrongs sound so right: Jody Stephens in conversation with Darryl Mather
Michael Canning's science of pop
Teen no longer but boredom isn't an option
Appeal opens to help Ron Peno and partner in their cancer fight
It's coming out on vinyl so let's get the band together again
Boatshed allows Sydney rock and roll's ghosts to be heard
Have feedback will travel
Surviving Big Star member Jody Stephens brings Those Pretty Wrongs to Australia
Saddle up with "new" Dictators music
Powder Monkeys classic is back on vinyl
Swinging Fleshtones release back in pink vinyl
Just a reminder that it's hard to have a Gaytime on your own
Cheap wine with no three-day growth
Cancer struggles force Died Pretty to cancel Australian tour
Not so Pleasant Dreams: RSD release casts a darker hue on a crucial Ramones album
Heavy duty message from the depths of a Michigan winter
PJ and him: Mark Cornwall's weird tale inside the goldmine
The Primevals are holding the line
CSI not needed to solve this homicide
A cup of Milo to go
White Line Fever
Poignant tale of sonic beauty from chaos
Trash talk is on for young and old and it will all end in tears
Bohemia's last gasp in digital San Francisco
These poster boys will be keeping it real on July 1
Golem Dance Cult deliver an explosive artefact
Beyond The Fringe: Ex-Lime Spider and The Most member Richard Lawson
Kuepper's Exploding World takes classic re-issues on the road
The Most rise four decades later
Loki's not so sweet dreams are made of this
GoFundMe launched to help Died Pretty's Chris Welsh fight cancer
Beasts saddle up once more to mark 40
Old souls ring true
Help the late Richard Lane's daughter Penny realise her dream
Psychotic Turnbuckles gear for Japan with two Aussie bouts
Watch the new flimclip for Mick Medew and Ursula
Masuak and Dog Soldier deliver in Canberra
Masuak's relevance bites at nostalgia's heels
Wake up and reflect with MJ Halloran
Catch a falling star
Turnbuckles warm-up with two bouts before Japan
A cup of Unfiltered Masuak to go
Lenny Bruce-inspired song scores a bullseye
New Masuak tour single "Tract Home Chippy" lands in time for Bandcamp Friday
It's adios for JFK with a final Sydney show
Charlie Owen hits the road in Queensland
A Dark Cloud forms over the Crowbar
Magnificent tale from the Wrong Side of the Road
Perth really is a culture shock as The Victims announce their last show
It's a pisser! SuburbiaSuburbia battle against bullshit
This album blows
The Church returns with a masterwork
Let Ya Hair Down should flip your wig
Chimers give you choices as Mudhoney supports loom
Little Murders bottle some pop sunshine
A match made in Newcastle
Crispy without surplus cream
The Crisps nail it on a night of Easter comebacks
Hard-Ons ready to let "Ripper 23" rip
A punk rock afternoon that's not so boring
Two men and an improvised album
The Crisps re-convene for a string of live dates
Guitar Wolf are jetting back to Australia and New Zealand
The myth of being Normal
Klondike to convene a Maz-ster-class in Sydney
"A bottle of plonk and a Baddahadatta CD to go, please"
Hooray for Hollywood
This tribute will be different
Died Pretty announce theatre dates
Live album a fitting look back on a classic Died Pretty performance
Smash it up! The Damned get back down under
Record label sharks be damned. Barracudas re-issue is a revelation
Is Flowers For Jayne's new single what you're looking for?
John Kennedy signs off for now with a gem
Josh and Hugo's sensory overload
Are you ready for Ready? Plastic Section keeps it real
This banger from a ranga is a family affair
Schizophonics make it one for the road
No fringe required when Scientists hit town
Get a ticket to this circus
Ex-Birdman Chris Masuak returns to Australia for three-week tour
Dunnies take their best laid plans to France and Spain
Datura4 heads east to play some Neanderthal jams
Second time around: The re-emergence of Simon Juliff
Lock up your red cordial. The hyperactive Schizophonics are back
Brutal and transcendent, Osees live up to their reputation
So epic it should be a soundtrack
What's in a name change? Osees break the laws of pigeonholing
Warmth below an old man's skin
Taking the musical moral high ground
Swing meets that old swagger with Dave and Clare
Dez Dare continues his fuzz war
Anger is still an energy as Bikini Kill heads Down Under
Magnificent offering served up by expat Plater
Sunnyboys and Ups & Downs issue split single to mark the gigs that never were
Q: Tell me, Sister Morphine, when are you coming round again? A: Thirty years later.
Homegrown powerpop extravaganza sprouts in Brisbane
A last lap from powerpop's Poet Leaureates
Anniversary "Ball Power" re-issue ships this week
Top Tens for 2022: Squatter the Cockatiel from Brisbane
Winners are grinners, even when we're all losers
Schizophonics return to Australia and New Zealand
Chimers' new single ahead of extensive Australian dates
The Breadmakers to send off a mate on January 29
Top Tens for 2022: Melbourne writer and drummer Robert Lastdrager
Top Tens for 2022: Penny Ikinger
Hooks galore as Superhands make their debut
Top Tens for 2022: 2RRR-FM Sydney Sounds presenter Kevin "Big Daddy K" Cherry
A dozen serves of trouble
Cramping their style
Things will get fuzzy with return of the Green Spiders
Top Tens for 2022: Ernie O, mastering wizard and member of Suburban Urchins
Top Tens for 2022: Celebrity Roadie and Jupiter 5 bassist Peter "Rossy" Ross
Top Tens for 2022: I-94 Bar host The Barman
Top Tens for 2022: Ned Alphabet, songwriter, guitarist and vocalist for Sydney-based World Punk band Balkan Grill.
R.I.P. Scotty Nash of Asteroid B-612
Top Tens for 2022: I-94 contributor Edwin Garland of Moonlight 5, Waxworks and Dwarfthrower
Top Tens for 2022: Deanov Darkcloud of The Dark Clouds
Top Ten for 2022: Mark Roxburgh from Joeys Coop and ex-ME-262 and Decline of the Reptiles
Get messed up with JJ and The Real Jerks
Preytell, exhumed release is a corker
Top Tens for 2022: Munster Times zine editor Matt Ryan
Taking a trip on a Silver Machine
Top Tens for 2022: Radio 2RRR-FM presenter Chris Virtue
Harry Howard's songs will stay with you
Top Tens for 2022: Guitar god Chris Klondike Masuak, ex-Radio Birdman, Screaming Tribesmen, New Christs and Hitmen
Serenades to darken your soul
Top Tens for 2022: Smallpox Confidential frontman and author Robert Brokenmouth from Adelaide
Joey Bedlam has your Xmas charity angle covered
Top Tens for 2022: Simon Li, Sydney solo artist and member of Phringe Dwellers and Lethal Mercenaries
Where's Wally? Everywhere, now that you ask
Top Tens for 2022: Dylan Webster of the Yassville Skyline radio show and The Howlin' Threads
Top Tens for 2022: Our Man in Dimboola, Ronald Brown
Raw garage punk fans will dig it
Top Tens for 2022: Keith Claringbold of The Smart Folk and The Amazing Woolloomooloosers
Out of time but not running on empty
Top Tens for 2022: Spencer P Jones biographer Patrick Emery
Top Tens for 2022: Queensland duo Mick Medew & Ursula
Top Tens for 2022: "Red White and Blue" publisher and original punk Bob Short
Kuepper and White return to the fray
Top Ten for 2022: Fox from Speek Evil Illustrated Rock and Roll Periodical
Top Ten for 2022: Sean “The Bastard” St Leone of The Owen Guns
Top Ten for 2022: Our Man In The USA JD Stayfree
Coming Soon!
Died Pretty season finale of Thursday Evening Gunk is now live
Holler for a Marshall
One disorder you need to catch
Stepping into punk's shoes
Talking in rock and roll tongues
No need to be vague about how good they are
Folk off: Let's get hypnotised
Chicks Who Rock and a Died Pretty special to close out Thursday Evening Gunk
Floating like a butterfly, stinging like a bee
Get Filthy with The City Kids
Who Will Save Rock and Roll? Re-constituted Dictators are The Next Big Thing
Hit the road, Jack, if these Clouds don't rock your world
Spice up your life with The Square Tugs
Neptune Power Federation fly that freak flag high
Bar band brilliance
Ghosts are immortal
An episode of Thursday Evening Gunk to Treasure
Night of power and pop recalls the best of times
Velatine's "greasy, sweet corruption"
Front-row seat to debauchery
1980s link provides impetus for Mick Medew and Ursula's Boxcar remix project
Stretching their legs
"Red White and Blue" is the roadmap for a stunning trip
Are two Hard-Ons better than Nun?
Get yourself some Northern Beaches Gunk with Episode 2
Infectious noise rock from the backwoods
Braindead need not apply
Touch them, they're sick: Mudhoney returns
Be Mesmerised and then catch The Meduo
When the hottest ticket in town is insanely hard to buy
Searchin' for their mainline
Episode One of Thursday Evening Gunk is here
Dead Poets Society
Gunk is back and here's how to watch it
The Johnnys elicit a lotta love at The Tote, 40 years on
Too much fuzz is never enough for Dez Dare
The Stranglers announce Australian tour
Baby, you can drive his car: Kevin K revs it up
So what's the buzz, cock?
Gunk is back
Lucky Country as the curtain comes down
Rolling thunder from a band called Slug
Older Frowning Clouds still bring sunshine
Exercising their right not to remain silent
Magnificent show signals that it's Oil over
A rising star graces Marrickville with her presence
Come take a trip in Cinemascope with The Ramalamas
Chancing their Arm
Last chance to dance
Crankees incite violence and we can all sing along
Powertrane re-boot has power and soul to burn
Another chance to Dance
Old sounds from an old school romantic
Bowie done justice but a haircut wouldn't have hurt
Up yer bum is code for fun
Forty years after "X-Aspirations", there's nothing like X at the Tote
The songs that Ian Krahe left behind
Fred Negro's movie comes to Sydney
A French kiss that will smear your lipstick
Feeling Superstitious: Ron S Peno brings his crack band back to Sydney
STAY FREE J.D. RANTS ABOUT CIRCUS OF POWER, FOUR HORSEMEN, AND ALL POWER TO THE PEOPLE, UNDERGROUND ROCK ‘N’ ROLL!!
The Scientists to put "Negativity" back on the map
The Art of Noizz
You think they're psycho don't you, Momma?
Your room is ready
These hills are alive with the sound of Doom Trash Blues
They Will Persuade You: Huxton Creepers return to home town
Seven Mutants walk into a bar...
World Premiere: Turn on Datura4's "Black Speakers"
Packed lunch
Summoning rock and roll's spirit
Flu time trumps showtime but Sunnies will be back
Getting ripped, and not ripped off, in Ocean County
There's life in this Nasty last gasp
Prospecting yields Gold for Ashley Davies
Vi-Nil retrospective casts a different light on Sydney's underground heyday
An offer you can't refuse
Sydney mods Division 4 return with "Let Her Go"
Pursuing redemption as a hornet's nest is kicked
Affirmation of life
This tale of London's rock and roll underworld is a gas gas gas
Pure gold is calling
LOVE THY NEIGHBOR AS THYSELF
London calling
Tav Falco announces US tour
'Scuse me while I Open Up and Bleat
Gluck's new collaborations create compelling sounds
New Sunnyboys dates listed
Call it whatever you like, it's very good
All-star Simon Chainsaw recording exhumed
Love really is calling with our latest release
Let's do lunch
Expect musical alchemy when Plater comes home
John Foy's art of looking back
IF WARS CAN BE STARTED BY LIES, THEY CAN BE STOPPED BY TRUTH
COVID hits Sunnyboys, Electric Purrs
Labour of love produces a stunning legacy
Always look on the bright side of life, said Mad Brother Ward. Never.
Get a little slice of Matt Ryan's Melbourne rock and roll obsessions in your mailbox
The Johnnys mark 40 years with NZ tour
Vale Robert Gillespie
Pull up a well-worn comfy chair
Let this past catch up with you
Weather lifts as Penny Ikinger and band storm Woy Woy
Vi-Nil re-animated with record launch shows in July
Lightheavyweight 2 is a contender
Howlin' with some help from their friends
The Church keeps the faith with national tour
Huge night ahead when X returns to Sydney
FRAUD SQUAD, Manufacturing Consent For Stupidly Dangerous World Wars, Big-Tech Censorship, Assassinating Journalists, Sheepdog False Prophets, and a book about ARTHUR KILLER KANE!
Spreading Fear and Loathing
The quality of mercy is not The Strains
Mind the gap, DangerMen are back
The Mark of Cain receives a mark of fame
Chow down! "Pistol" is no shit sandwich
Fascinating dive into Oz music's hit factories and backyards
Marching out to Aussie pop's beat
WHAT'S LEFT OF THE LEFT? NOTHING WILL CHANGE SQUAD IS JUST FASCISM WITH PRETTY PILLOW-TALKERS...
Unrelenting feedtime and Examplehead satisfy a full-house
Historic double-header matches legend Chad Morgan with The Johnnys
"The Kids Are All Wrong" returns
Patti raises Cain while living on Tulsa time
Kinda blue and cooking, X man Steve Lucas pushes his own boundaries
A '70s tale of tragic mis-steps
Flowers For Jayne's guitars are in bloom
It's a Sunny winter
Digging for Treasure yields more gold
WHO ARE THE ART POLICE? Garden Cops, Shadow-Bans, Gentrification Shit-Libs, and a Hot New 45 by MICHAEL MONROE!
THIS WORLD IS ONLY GOING TO BREAK YOUR HEART
Take a trip back to 1980 with Room 101
Starry tribute does SPJ justice
Posthumous live album shines a light on a troubled star
Cutting loose with The Meanies (and friends) on a Thursday night
Rats parade their retro roots
The Professor bids farewell to a friend
Passing of a giant
The Boogie never ends
L.A. survivors The Hangmen ride on
Who'll Stop The Rain?
Rides don't get much wilder and crazier than this
Putting their best foot forward for a right royal Rogering
Does Suburbia disturb ya? Get a thong up ya
UK's Black Bombers deliver another payload
Imminent death comes in a limited edition
Leadfinger brings album launch to Sydney
Dishing the Lachlan Valley Dirt on a Sydney Saturday night
X hits the spot at first Sydney Rock 'n' Roll and Alternative Festival
No disputin' that The Media Whores next need to skewer Putin
COVID disrupts, but does not defeat, Hard-Ons tour
SPJ bio reflects on rock and roll's underground glory days
Surf and enjoy
Here's your Sunday dance card sorted, Sydney
Kiss This: Being on the outside with Jesus and The Mary Chain
Old Farts At Play and The Kids Are Alright
Special Sydney Rock 'n' Roll offer for I-94 Barflies
Does he still have the magic? Yes he does! In praise of Billy Idol
Silver or Black? Leadfinger deliver solid gold
Dive in for "Flood Zone" and help someone keep their head above water
Uncover your own second slice of underground Treasure
Wine and cola or pizza and beer? Johnny Casino cooks up a lavish box set
"I'm Sorry Sir, Those Support Spots Have Been Taken"
Lock up your bar fridges, Sydney: The Johnnys are back
Second album brings refreshing change for veterans Joeys Coop
Heads-up for Stooges obsessives: Easy Action to bring A Fire of Life
At last, a Bird-book, and it's been penned by Klondike
Posthumous Angus Khan album makes a mark
Lord of the L.A. Wasteland Evad Fromme on The Factory Superstars
Watt's up with a blade shave?
Ex-Happy Hate Me Not Paul Berwick's pop light still shines
X headlining I-94 Bar Stage at Sydney Rock and Roll & Alternative Festival
Leadfinger hitting the road for new record
Joeys Coop touring with second album imminent
Riders on the COVID storm
Hoodoo Gurus release details of new album, 40th anniversary tour
Tour marks 30 years of the need for the Weed
Hard to pass up
Wham, bam, thank you Dang!!!
Split LP showcases top-shelf French garage rock
Seminal sounds
Live tribute to Damo makes it to vinyl
Debut for Robodebt is no debt and deficit disaster
Voice of the exiles
Top Tens for 2021: Melbourne musician Penny Ikinger
The Axeman's Story gets the book it deserves
Vale Detroit Cobra Rachel Nagy, "Stoogeling" Natalie Schlolssman and guitarist Gregory Hilleard
Ex-Bad Seed a consummate tale teller
Top Tens for 2021: Simon Chainsaw of Simon Chainsaw and the Liberators, SC/TC and Broham
Top Tens for 2021: Celia Curtis of White Knuckle Fever and Stone Cold Fox
Top Tens for 2021: Big Daddy K Kevin Cherry of 2RRR's Sydney Sounds show
Even's album for the ages
Top Tens for 2021: Donat Tahiraj of Phase 4 Records and the LCMR label
Top Tens for 2021: Monster Thunderclap of The Dark Clouds
Top Tens for 2021: Next Big Thing editor Lindsay Hutton
Top Tens for 2021: Musician, author, broadcaster and King of Pop, Dave Graney
Time's march doesn't dull the edge
Top Tens for 2021: Clare Moore of the Moodists, Dave Graney and Clare Moore et al
Top Tens for 2021: Clyde Bramley of The On And Ons and ex-Hoodoo Gurus
Brace of books that celebrate Aussie blues - and rock and roll
Top Tens for 2021: Ross Nelson of Sonic Stew on Sydney's 2RRR
Top Tens for 2021: Robert Lastdrager, Melbourne-based writer and drummer.
Top Tens for 2021: UK music publicist Gerry Ranson
Rapping with the Reverend: Gunhouse Hill's Paul S. Cunningham in conversation
Top Tens for 2021: Adam Brzozowski and Milly Dalton, co-owners at Link and Pin cafe and live music venue, Woy Woy, NSW.
Don't get mad with COVID-19, get Even
Top Tens for 2021: Darren Birch of Black Bombers
Top Tens for 2021: Edwin Garland of Sydney bands Moonlight 5, Waxworks and Dwarfthrower
Top Tens for 2021: Sound Pressing label operator John Pettex
Top Tens for 2021: I-94 Bar writer Steve Lorkin of Buffalo Revisited
Top Tens for 2021: Graham Hood of The Johnnys
Double vaxxed ain't nothing until you're double bugged
Top Tens for 2021: TheDean of Wollongong's The Dark Clouds
Dirt on the tracks
Top Tens for 2021: Peter Booges Werth of Conquest of Noise Records
Top Tens for 2021: Ursula Collie Medew of Mick Medew and Ursula
Top Tens for 2021: Mark Fraser of The Link and Pin cafe
Top Tens for 2021: Graham Stapleton, blogger, punter and former 4ZZZ announcer
Top Tens for 2021: Mick Medew of the Screaming Tribesmen, The Mesmerisers and Mick Medew & Ursula
Top Tens for 2021: MD Horne of solo fame, 300 st claire, Johnny Casino and The Secrets, and Hell Crab City
Turnbuckles return to rampage again
Top Tens for 2021: Melbourne writer Patrick Emery
Top Tens for 2021: Matt Ryan of Munster Times zine
Top Tens for 2021: Peter "Blackie" Black of the Hard-Ons, Nunchukka Superfly and solo fame
Make mine an Undermine
Top Tens for 2021: Bob Short of Blood and Roses, The Light Brigade and original Sydney punks Filth
Top Tens for 2021: Our Man in America JD Stayfree
An elf who won't stay on the shelf
Top Tens for 2021: Our Man in Dimboola, Ron Brown
Top Tens for 2021: Frank Meyer of The Streetwalkin' Cheetahs et al
Top Tens for 2021: Norro of Sydney yob rockers The VeeBees
The Porkers and X head festival to mark 10 years of Sydney Rock and Roll Markets
Swedes give their Best Of the launch it deserves
This Sporting Life
Top Tens for 2021: Chris Klondike Masuak (ex-Radio Birdman, Screaming Tribesmen, Hitmen)
Top Tens for 2021: Chris Newton of Sydney mods The Smart Folk
Woy not make it a date with The Johnnys in January?
Echoes of past thoughtcrimes but ViviKit is here and now
Top Tens for 2021: Ashley Thomson of Sydney '80s punks The Kelpies
Top Tens for 2021: Keith Claringbold of The Smart Folk and The Amazing Woolloomoolosers
When pop's obvious allure shines through
Vale ex-Powder Monkey John Nolan
Top Tens for 2021: Sydney musician Simon Li
Top Tens for 2021: Sydney guitarist Vince Cuscuna of Jupiter 5, Sheek the Shayk, and more
We're living on dog food
Top Tens for 2021: Marcus Fraser from Starcrazy
Collection captures Rifles firing on all cylinders
This could be dangerous if the beer is cold
Top Tens for 2021: Joey Bedlam of DollSquad
Top Tens for 2021: Sydney's Celebrity Roadie Peter "Rossy" Ross
The Johnnys aiming to put the sin back into St Kilda
New Johnny Casino single a taste of the album to come
Exalted blues noise rockers feedtime plan two sets in return to live shows
Top Tens for 2021: The Barman of The I-94 Bar
Top Tens for 2021: Steve Lucas of X
The art and tragically unnecessary death of Martin Harris
East Coast Low's coming of age
Don't Let Me Down 'cos there's gold at the end of this Long and Winding Road
Long-awaited and definitive Spencer P Jones bio released
A Swede deal for Sydney live music fans
ABBA isn't the only rockin' thing that's Swedish
Monstrously good
Justice is served - 18 years later
I-94 Bar premiere for new James McCann project
Tour "souvenir" breathes real fire
Lockdown lifted, Ron Peno and Co head back to live stages
Pillbox re-issue proves they were the real deal
Friends go all the way to salute SPJ
Single launch for ex-Happy Hate Me Nots leader's new-ish combo
Geelong scene tribute book spawns archival release
The Wild Weekend comes to Melbourne
Last of a dying breed: Junkyard's David Roach
Rock and Roll's Mr Everywhere
They're back for more and you should be as well
Carry On, Maytron
Smitty & B Goode's Pain! is a pleasure
Foggy Notion's second dose of irreverence cuts through the lockdown haze
Frank and Eddie deliver what the label on the front says
Echoes of surf guitar as Peter Hood's passing farewells an era
Therapy that will renew your faith
If your party's ruined by this, consider inviting different people
Mammas Don't Let Your Punks Grow Up to Be Cowboys
Shock! A tribute that (mostly) doesn't suck
Flying by the seat of his pants: Robert Brokenmouth's punk rock war
Ekranoplans mix irreverence with punk licks
This compilation will ruin any party
(What's So Funny 'Bout) Peace, Love And Doing The Understanding?
The Prehistorics pull out the big guns
Thinkin' about the good times that are gone and the good ones that remain
Similarities and contrasts from Sydney and Melbourne
Dead sexy with power to burn
Rage, eccentricity and passion in three varied packages
A big streak of passion runs through Nevermore
Moonlight 5 rises again
Tree-changers strike a blow against RSL disc jockeys
Dapto Dogs deliver a magnificent debut
Ben Gel's new take on punk's old traditions
Get yourself some Therapy from Sonny Vincent
Kicking them out, Sydney-style
Hard-Ons premiere new song with Tim Rogers
Go you good thing
One way ticket to O'Blivion
Pat Todd throws out his rearview mirror
Sonic sounds from the heart
Escape Act
Tim Rogers-Hard-Ons album already on its way
Where did he come from? Tim Rogers joins the Hard-Ons
Raunch and roll video from Flowers for Jayne to premiere here
All revved up: The Datsuns storm back
Turning lemons into lemonade
A record that fondles your vitals
Oh Lord! Hugo Race dishes up some ambience
A bat symbol in the Melbourne night
Brian's loving legacy
Bored! lost tracks pre-empt re-issue
The Datsuns stun with fuzzfest "Dehumanise"
Covered in punk and glam bruises
They wanna be well
Dishing the Dirt
Lipstick Killers Peter Tillman and Mark Taylor in conversation
Those ch-ch-changes just keep coming
Holy Lockdown! The Meanies and Dicklord re-schedule
New date for St Kilda showdown
Charting a different folk-punk path
"Pop" nails its melodic rock colours to the mast
Rigid With Desire's retrospective nightlife
Shit From Clay: Stu Spasm shows off his sculptures in "New York Hustle"
Unique and refreshing - and that's the gospel truth
These Hindu Gods are calling you
Warning Will Robinson! Jupiter 5's single is finally out
Making a Moot point
Salt of the (scorched) earth
Grab some Monday Evening Gunk with Chris Masuak and the Viveiro Wave Riders
Sowing those Bad Seeds
A choice Thursday night with some local heroes
Punk rock therapy
Ed Clayton-Jones' tales of survival
New book delivers a worthy roadkill dissection, one gig at a time
Stew on this
Depth-charge of an EP that does the business
Thee Cha Chas Chas flee lockdown to brighten the NSW winter
Kevin K and Ricky Rat bring the wham-bam-thank-you, glam
Captain Spud's latest is anything but meat and potatoes
A roadtrip to bring cult trash treasures to your door
Mingus amazes with weighty new album
Even saves the Queen (and her long weekend regime)
Eighteen tracks of punk rock goodness
Here's a bomb you won't want to defuse
Ed's best will come in a box
Crash-landing in Erskineville
Fully sick, fully improvised
Shimmering malevolence
Primevals keep powering into their second life
Saturday is blast-off for Jupiter 5
Dez Dare previews album with stinging new clip
Make the Zeros your new Heros
Sonically speaking, you need to be at this party
Stu's collaboration bears pop fruit
Strange Flash! Ultimate Lipstick Killers collection looms on LP and CD
And they did Get The Band Back Together
Second Turks tribute on the way
New Scientists album to land in June
Ride On, Tony Pola
Working Class Hero
A Psychotic Situation in Sydney as COVID's fog starts to lift
Get your dose of Link Wray on May Day
Live debut for well-credentialed trio
Razor sharp punk poetry
Pat Todd and The Rankoutsiders' letter from Palookaville delivers home truths
Blackie deals a strong hand with quirky new clip
"Loud As Ever" collection captures a time and place
Fifty years on, you'll love this madly
Industrial strength riffage from one of Melbourne's best
Dictator Top Ten stands down due to ill-health
Vale Beasts of Bourbon and Surrealists drummer Tony Pola
Detroit label puts out the trash - again
Having one more drink with Streetwalkin' Cheetah Frank Meyer
New Bomb Turks tribute hits the shelves
Psychotic Turnbuckles end five-year Pismo Beach exile
It's the Saint Ed and Dirty Jim Show
Fistful of Fifties
Blue collar contrasts make for an enjoyable trip
Joe's return to normality
Danny Kroha's DIY blues
Dan Denton's one-way trip to a dead end
Simon Chainsaw's Liberators head a triple bill with guitars to burn
The Streetwalkin' Cheetahs return with a blast
Familiar and still fun, The Fleshtones deliver again
Psychedelic savagery, deadpan destructions and grooviness
Igneous rock
Exhumation of an album gone wrong casts new light
There's logic in this meeting of Doom and Punk
Cousin Betty emerges out of pandemic lockdowns
Here's the scoop on the Kuepp: Three "new" releases in May
Punk that doesn't blow
Strummer solo years get the Best Of treatment again
A Cheetah hooks up with The Dogs and goes coasting
Greasy Psalms
Just two Suburban boys
Cultured pop-rock from an unlikely place
Get the Hard-Ons onto the silver screen
Expat Aussie shows Who Dez Wins
Thee Minks deliver that killer Philly garage sound
Complete Hell ain't a bad place to be
Voodoo Rhythm reprises Roy and the Devil's Motorcycle's noisy birth
Don't adjust your TV. Normal programming will not be resumed soon
The Casanovas get set to lord it over you live
Chow down on some 12-bar bile
Harmful Content: Remembering our rights - and L.A. rocker Taz Rudd
Not to be sold short, The Not Nots make their mark
A deckfull of Black diamonds
Detroiter Danny takes it back to blues basics
Covering all the bases with Ash Naylor
Go shopping and get Even
Live album is a fitting testament to Les Thugs
Stick a fork in it, I'm done
Sonny Vincent teams with Pentagram, ex-Stooges member for new album
Your Gray matter knows it makes sense
Chesshire's new Dive Bombs clip is Right On
Richard Duguay's sonic magnificence evokes rock and roll's real spirit
2020 Barfly Top Ten: Donat Tahiraj
These Glycereens shine brightest on their D4 cover
Take me to the river
Loki's compelling journey into atmospherics
The Number of the Surf Beat
2020 Barfly Top Ten: General Labor
2020 Barfly Top Ten: Celia Curtis
2020 Barfly Top Ten: Derrick Ogrodny
2020 Barfly Top Ten: Penny Ikinger
2020 Barfly Top Ten: The Barman
2020 Barfly Top Ten: Ronny Van Dyk
2020 Barfly Top Ten: Peter "Rossy" Ross
Drunk and Disorderly Podcast Episode 39 - Red and The Black Edition
2020 Barfly Top Ten: Milly D'alton and Adam Brzozowski
2020 Barfly Top Ten: Simon Li
2020 Barfly Top Ten: Ashley Thomson
2020 Barfly Top Ten: Kevin Cherry
2020 Barfly Top Ten: Darren Birch
2020 Barfly Top Ten: Marcus Fraser
2020 Barfly Top Ten: Bob Blunt
2020 Barfly Top Ten: Gus Ironside
2020 Barfly Top Ten: Graham Stapleton
2020 Barfly Top Ten: Gerry Ranson
2020 Barfly Top Ten: Chris Virtue
2020 Barfly Top Ten: James McCann
2020 Barfly Top Ten: Edwin Garland
Episode 38 of Drunk and Disorderly is live
2020 Barfly Top Ten: Chris Klondike Masuak
2020 Barfly Top Ten: Peter "Blackie" Black
2020 Barfly Top Ten: Dylan Webster
The Monaros proudly let their skid marks show
From Japan with love
COVID-truncated trip births new Johnny Casino 45
2020 Barfly Top Ten: Keith Claringbold
Looking back but not in anger
2020 Barfly Top Ten: Ron Brown from Dimboola
2020 Barfly Top Ten: Graham Hood of The Johnnys
Powerpop wears a blue collar
2020 Barfly Top Ten: Matt Ryan of Munster Times
2020 Barfly Top Ten: Steve Lucas of X
2020 Barfly Top Ten: Mick Medew
Once more with feeling
Young Nick stripped
2020 Barfly Top Ten: Bob Short
2020 Barfly Top Ten: Dean DarkCloud of The Dark Clouds
Ryders on the storm
2020 Barfly Top Ten: Robert Brokenmouth
2020 Barfly Top Ten: Mark Fraser of Redback Rock
Glorious stories from one of the quiet ones
2020 Barfly Top Ten: Frank Meyer of the Streetwalkin' Cheetahs
2020 Barfly Top Ten: Carrie Phillis of the Fangin' Felines
Blackie or Peter Black? Just make sure you call him when it's his turn to record
One plague you need to catch
Hot Anglesea Night
Vale Sydney band mentor Greg Sawer
Aussie veteran reprises Easybeats hit
A ray of summer sunshine as Sunnyboys announce anniversary show
Refusal of service never felt so good
Archival cache of Paul Collins hits the spot
Plastic fantastic
Thirty years late, Lovergrinder births an album
A Sunnyboy will be alone with you on the final Monday Evening Gunk
Boomer conceits can't bury a good story
MONDAY EVENING GUNK EPISODE 9: The Johnnys and The Cool Charmers
The Six Strings That Drew Blood
These streets are paved with dirt
They got those Lockdown Blues
MONDAY EVENING GUNK Episode 8: John Kennedy's 68 Comeback Special
Howlin' Threads ask: Do ya think I'm saxy?
Hot chicks and big riffs
No slow burn for this Short Fuse
There's no taming this Beast
Peter Black to wheel out two albums on the same day
MONDAY EVENING GUNK Episode 7: Chris Masuak
The Explosive sound of Swedes with loud guitars
Last recording of L.A. biker band Angus Khan is exhumed
Kim Volkman lays some "Blame"
'Tis the season for some treason
Chris Masuak gets some Gunk on this Monday
Monday Evening Gunk Episode 6: Julie Mostyn Gilbert & Warwick Gilbert
Wire continues to challenge with new music
Joeys Uncooped to unveil new songs
Next on Monday Evening Gunk: A Phantom, a Radio Birdman and a Flaming Hand walk into a bar
MONDAY EVENING GUNK EPISODE 5: MICK MEDEW
Ranking right up there
With touring on ice, Hugo Race turns inward
MONDAY EVENING GUNK EPISODE 4: Dave Faulkner
The Church of Spontaneity
Boozzies impress with their toast to the coast
Flesh for fantasy
Potty-mouthed punk that sounds shit hot
Sounds like summer again
Hoodoo Guru Dave Faulkner is next up on "Monday Evening Gunk"
Monday Evening Gunk Episode 3: The Psychotic Turnbuckles
A Thumping great night
MONDAY EVENING GUNK EPISODE 2: KIM SALMON
Sound of Sydney series is back 40 years later
Scientist and Surrealist Kim Salmon joins "Gunk" this Monday
A lot to love about this dog's life
Reeding between the lines
Grooves and guitars ensure "Psychopharmacologist" will capture hearts
What it's cracked up to be
Monday Evening Gunk Episode 1: Clyde Bramley
From out of iso comes the ghost who Walkers
Finger lickin' good
Mick Medew solo album looms
Doggone, bare-boned rock and roll that can't be collared
Williamson and Tek beat the odds but "Two To One" came down to the wire
Meet your overlords
More than Gossip: Bio is a deep dive into the business - and art - of being Paul Kelly
STUPIDVIRUS REVIEW
A beautiful tribute that's not so ordinary
Make a date for Monday nights
Nobody's Victim: Taking aim with Dave Faulkner
They're as beautiful as a foot...when they kick into gear
Great Vibrations from Johnny Casino
The gift of Goose Lake and why you need to unwrap it
New Johnny Casino album out on August 21
Just a Suburban Boy
The Stooges at Goose Lake a landmark release
"Seance" summons oujia board wonderment
Salmon's Surrealists return with eighth studio platter
Baby Shakes, New Bomb Turks show punk rock matters
Strait James and The Iceman pair for new album of originals
Flowers from a New York City trashcan
Mining unearthed Stooges gold is a labor of love for Ben Blackwell
Not much misery in this hang
A one-finger salute is your ticket to stardom
Good news for zeroes as Noise for Heroes returns
Matt Gimmick's insanely great legacy re-issued
Ghost In Me: Thinking about dead ends, dead friends and the Furs in quarantine lockdown on the 4th of July
Baby steps on the way to church
Iconic piece of Radio Birdman hits eBay
Tales from James Ferrell, The Phantom Groovie
Och aye: When rocking is Second Nature
A Datura4 single to rule your world
The protopunk filth and the FURY
Five acts. One Adelaide connection.
Streaming stopgap keeps heads above water
Don't monkey around with this, Meanies fans
A hangover worth having
Out of the fridge and swinging a hammer
Thee Cha Cha Chas deliver the fuzzy goods with new EP
Meet the Boss: A Wild and Free chat with Godfathers mainman Peter Coyne
Vale Marc Zermati, champion of underground rock
"MC5 A True Testimonial" stirs back to life
Historic recording of original Stooges finally on its way
New EP captures The Sunday Reeds magic
These Tigers aren't for caging
Cultural desert spawned The Victims' punk brilliance
It's Ron Asheton calling from the Fun House
The late Robert Matheu's lens eye view of high-energy history
US label gives Lobby Loyde's enduring legend fresh legs
Check out what's under this hood for a dose of raunch and roll
The Dry Retch drive it like they stole it
Your prayers may be answered as Gurus jump the gun
Mick Thomas enlists friends with a Roving Commission to share hope
Godfathers to mark 35 years with new single
These Threads are't new but they make an impression
Dictators re-assemble
Big Time Bums
Highway Stars
Friends and fans dig deep for Richard Lane's family
New On and Ons bring a big smile
Vale Stems co-founder Richard Lane
ManArays emerge from the shadows
A massacre that leaves no man or woman standing
Oz powerpop pioneer's return carries a hard edge
Disregard the Law of Averages and do yourself a Favours
Of course it contains carrots...
There's no Remedy for re-making a classic
Mercenaries calling
Punk's spirit shines through
MD Horne heads down the road less well travelled
A Cult classic revisited
Breaking Bread over a Calimocho or three
John Dowler wants to have you in stitches
Sparks of punk and glam brilliance power "Electric Junk"
Someday we'll all get outta here
Mind blown by a bloody French love letter
Film project shines a light on Aussie powerpop legends
Freshly baked and impossible to resist
Gimme some skin. The Bobby Lees are made for measure
Men are from Mars and Rough Trade is from Venus
Rifferama that hits all the Buttons
Never Mind The Butter
Vale Dave Thomas of Bored!
Knuckle sandwich is on this menu
Fuzzed-up and French
Who'll Bring the Rain? Endless Boogie.
October date shift for Died Pretty
One re-issue that does justice to the legend
Getting loved up with Steve and Joey
Sorry for the no-shows, folks
Make mine a breakfast burrito with extra chilli
Gurus back to their punk roots on RSD release
Indulge your inner biker with Angus Khan
Arctic Circles come in from the cold
Up There Cazaly: What a load of balls
It's all Ups and no Downs as pop powers on at Sydney launch
The Clinch packs a punch
Stars give Roy Loney a fitting farewell
Suburban musings provide fuel to this fire
One ride worth taking
These Divine Rites fed our appetites
Open your wallet and put Fred Negro on the big screen
Cmon, get Hammered
A Tornado in the eye of a Stooges storm
A five-band bill of which you could speak no ill
Schizophonically speaking, this is a tour you don't want to miss
No pedal to the metal but hearts on sleeves
Everybody had a Johnny good time
The house that Nuggets built
Classroom time with Klondike and The Outside
It's the Department of Youth - 45 years later
Dave Alvin's supergroup will be on your Mind
Rocking for Roy
Mick and his Mesmerisers return to NSW in March
Get hip to these cats
Ex-Mentals, current Johnnys backing bushfires benefit in Sydney
Schizophonics move nights, add killer supports for Sydney show
Three new albums and a re-issue walk into a bar...
Touring roadshow brings stoner doom to the Lansdowne
Get fired up because it would be Evil not to support Dick
Latest giveaway winners announced
2019 Barfly Top Ten: Tamara Bell
Killer split-single on its way to six winners
Finally, a box set worth the bucks
2019 Barfly Top Ten: Penny Ikinger
2019 Barfly Top Ten: TheDean of The Dark Clouds
Cooking with gas
Klondike and The Outside announce French tour
Intercept this
2019 Barfly Top Ten: Chris Virtue
2019 Barfly Top Ten: Gus Ironside
2019 Barfly Top Ten: Peter "Rossy" Ross
Jangle-pop near perfection that doesn't wear out its welcome
Double dose of pop with sax and sass
2019 Barfly Top Ten: Ronny Van Dyk
2019 Barfly Top Ten: Bob Blunt
2019 Barfly Top Ten: Adam Yee from Smudge
Tie yourself in Knots
What Brian Henry Hooper knew
Popboomerang caravan reaches Sydney
2019 Barfly Top Tens: Matt Ryan of Munster Times
Latte? What latte? Make mine a Minibike with some Stompin' Riff Raffs
Love, invisibility and vomit in the span of three albums
Greatness in the grooves
Hard-Ons deliver in homecoming gig at the Lansdowne
2019 Barfly Top Tens: Keith Claringbold
Schizophonics back for Round Two
England's (bad) Dreaming
Johnny Casino is back with a widescreen Saints re-make
This French band's EP is one Sweed ride
A double-dose of pop and punk fun
Ups and Downs recall their best on new 45
And those Hollywood nights
Dream Team to light up Brisvegas with one-off Junk Bar show
2019 Barfly Top Ten: Ron Brown, our Man in Dimboola
2019 Barfly Top Tens: Robert Brokenmouth
The Tribe has spoken
2019 Barfly Top Tens: Ron Sanchez
2019 Barfly Top Tens: Mick Medew
Sunnyboys notch 40 not out
Ex-Harem Scarem bluesman gets under the skin
Compellingly sweet blues from a modern Animal
2019 Barfly Top Tens: Joey Bedlam
Hell ain't a bad place to be
2019 Barfly Top Tens: Bob Short
2019 Barfly Top Tens: The Barman
It's never too late to go back to school
Sympathy For The Rebel
A baker's dozen of memorable powerpop
Guerillas don't monkey about with labels
What they did on their holidays
All the girls in town
This Victimisation is smashingly essential
Dark charms on display from Sydney veterans
It's a fact that you should dig The Fiction
Mick Medew walks through "Open Season"
A sonic baseball bat...with love from France.
The Kid is alright
Road Animals who celebrate the blues
Hogs, chickens and horses
New Jersey vets bring the '60s pop hooks
On the crazy train with visionary blaster Billy Tsounis
Brutality can be beautiful
Smiles a mile wide as Shonen Knife puts the fun into art's home
If you make mine a bucket of Brains to go that would be Groovie
Do you want to be in my Gang? Oh yeah.
Brothers in arms
Take The Fall for one Hex-cellent read
Godbless. Ron Peno returns
He's on a Mexican radio
When pop-rock knew no limits
It's not summer without some Sunnyboys
Two albums full of piss and vinegar
The science of swimming upstream
Lurid Tales of Wrecking and Repose - Cornish Wreckers (ReachesMars)
Mick does Melbourne
Twin guitar blasts that make perfect sense
It's Alive 40th Anniversary Deluxe Edition - The Ramones (Rhino)
The Devil Won't Take Charity - Kim Volkman and the Whiskey Priests (Beast Records)
A Big Beat that's worth every cent
3D Blues - The Meanies b/w Never - You Am I/The Reason Why - Even (Fantastic Mess Records)
Free – Iggy Pop (Lorna Vista)
Festival of Sue brings together killer bill in Sydney
Mary Mary b/w Don’t Bring Me Down - Love Minus Zero (Method Records)
Any Port in a Storm - Shark Arm (self released)
Beautiful, at Night - The A.C.C. (Gypsy Child Records)
Say Hola! (again) to Los Chicos in November
Sydney live music stalwart Sue Telfer brings home the gold
Chris Masuak takes us track-by-track through "Address to the Nation"
American University - John Dissed (Bull Lee Records)
New music from Kent Steedman and friends
The Scientists - The Scientists (In The Red)
The asthethics of being The Messthetics
Braindead (Resuscitated) b/w SurvivalsKills - The Scientists (In The Red)
Pyrmont b/w Kick The City - Thee Evil Twin (Stamp Out Disco)
I’d Much Rather Be With The Noise - Rattanson (Open Mind)
Mystery Train – Chickenstones (Crankinhaus Records)
Marrickville to go into Meltdown when this lot touch down
Shake Yer Popboomerang Vol 3 - Various Artists (Popboomerang)
Somebody naturalise these people, please
C'mon, feel these Lemonheads
New Masuak film clip hits the target
The Breadcrumbs EP – Alice Cooper (EarMUSIC)
"Open Season" hits the online screen
Go dancing with Kim Volkman
Come Rumble in Sydney with The Wraylettes and friends
Last man standing Waldo brings "LAMF" to London
Damned great show by punk rock trailblazer
Damo the Musical moves uptown
Chrysalis - Eric Mingus and Catherine Sikora (self released)
Sound explorer Eric Mingus
Not For Sale: Live 1978/79 - The Scientists (Grown Up Wrong)
Black Door – The Volcanics (Citadel)
Tick Tock - The Busymen (Swashbuckling Hobo)
From the Cradle to the grave
The Collection - Roger C Reale & Rue Morgue (Rave On Records)
Jello Biafra joins cast of stars to remember Damien Lovelock
Memories are made of this sort of Sedition
With The Damned, you just can be happy today
Datura4 announces European tour in October
Snake - Rocket Science (IT Records)
Those Hard-Ons are feeling Crushed
Cradle of Filth to tour Australasia, baby
Foul mouthed yobs: Adelaide "punks" in pub ban fury
Triprapport - Uffe Lorenzen (Bad Afro)
Fast Freight - Deniz Tek and The Godoys (Career Records)
New Chris Masuak album is here
Last Gang in town brings the entertainment! 40 years later
Fast Cars rev up for Australian live gigs
It's murder when those kids dance
ANZ tour looms for Gang of Four...decades
Filth gig canned but Celibate Rifles tribute to Damien Lovelock set for September
In Every Dream Home - Atom (It Records)
Record Play Pause: Confessions of a Post-Punk Percussionist: The Joy Division Years by Stephen Morris (Hachette Australia)
This is Filth - Filth and The Sound of My Broken Heart - Dead Rabids (Full On Noise)
Fog of Forgiveness - Eric Mingus (Fort Evil Fruit) and The Train. Part 4 - Mark E. Smith & Ed Blaney Cog Sinister)
Television Generation b/w Hit Parade/What Could She Do - Sheer Fun (Fantastic Mess Records)
A Festival of Sue tickets go on sale
Celebrate Damien Lovelock
Soft – Songs of Love. Distance & Destinations – Fast Cars (Method Music)
Burnt Trees in The Snow – Fraudband and Donovan’s Brain (Kasumuen/Career)
By Request - Steve Lucas & Friends (SL Express)
Sydney music champion Sue Telfer to be celebrated by all-star line-up
Ron Keeley offers original Birdman drumhead
Address to the Nation – Chris Masuak and the Viveiro Wave Riders (I-94 Bar)
Beyond Respect
Those Beastly boys are back
Died Pretty's Ron Peno is on the mend
More Medew for you
Damien Lovelock's wonderful life
Vale Celibate Rifles frontman Damien Lovelock
Dave Studdert's Tactical return
The Fantastic Sounds of Guitars…Unlimited! – The Hellmenn (Buttercup)
After 37 years, ME-262 reform for one-off Sydney show with the Green Spiders
Broken Window Theory: Getting between the cracks with Jeff Ward of New York City's ElectraJets
Drunk and Disorderly is back: Episode 37
Second Prize in a Beauty Contest - The Dunhill Blues (Outtaspace)
Stitched Up - Tokyo Beef (self released)
Elysian Fields - The Stinkbugs (Swashbuckling Hobo)
This is... TROATT and We Want Beer - Troatt (EC Productions)
Birdman tag-team with The Stems for two-weekend run
More Filth than you can poke a stick at
Someday, a real rain will come and wash this Filth off the streets
New Chris Masuak album ready to drop
The Last Great Ride – Dark Carnival (Bang! Records)
You Will Not Be Spared b/w Late - Beast Bones (Iceage Productions)
All-star cast announced as rare Flaming Hands film-clip unearthed
The Mark of Cain announces first tour in five years
Tenterhooks – Lost Talk (Spooky/ Lost Talk)
The Sound of My Broken Heart b/w Do The Harold Holt/White Rabbit - Dead Rabids (Full On Noise)
Shake and Bake - Left Lane Cruiser (Alive Natural Sounds)
Russian Spy b/w Many Secrets - The Neighbourhood Strange (Strange)
ZIPPA DEEDOO WHAT IS/WAS THAT/THIS? - Dave Graney & The MistLY (Cockaigne)
An act of Sedition to celebrate Sydney music's glory days
You're never alone with a bulging back catalogue. Ain't that the truth
Tactics return for select Australian shows
The Past Came Callin’ - Pat Todd & The Rankoutsiders (Hound Gawd!)
Top of the Food Chain – Prehistoric Douche (Surely Poor Records/Dirty Flair)
Vale Sue Telfer, Sydney music icon
Who? - The Heck (Dirty Water)
Moronic Pleasures – The Candy Snatchers (Hound Gawd!)
Folk Implosion co-founder's tour
Hide your lighter fluid when these Schizophonics come to play
Japanese psych master guitarist Masami Kawaguchi’s New Rock Syndicate hits Australia
Delusionally Yours – Ronny Dap (self released)
The Aints! Play The Saints - The Aints! (Fatal Records)
There is Only Now - The Galileo 7 (Damaged Goods)
Punk Rock Ist Nicht Tot: The Billy Childish Story 1977-2018 - Billy Childish (Damaged Goods)
Ann Arbor Revival Meeting - Scott Morgan’s Powertrane featuring Deniz Tek & Ron Asheton (Grown Up Wrong)
Who Is That Mad Band? - The Process (Temple Gong Recordings) & Dub World - The Process (Temple Gong Recordings)
Transmission coming through, loud and clear
A Decade of Defiance - The Media Whores (Twenty Stone Blatt)
5-6-7-8-9 - The Aints! (ABC Music/Universal)
Vale Roky Erickson
This will get on your Goat
Raining Treasure (Australian Indie Gold Covers Vol 1) – John Kennedy’s ’68 Comeback Special (MGM)
Taken By The Dream - Hugo Race Fatalists (Glitterhouse Records)
Open Season - Mick Medew and The Mesmerisers (I-94 Bar Records)
Night Creature b/w Roll Over Lay Down - Deathwish (Fantastic Mess)
Stainless b/w Real Love? - Fast Cars (Method Music)
Short Fuse. Australian Underground Music Compilation Volume 1 - Various Artists (Wreckless Enterprises)
Good Things - Graham Day and The Forefathers (Damaged Goods)
It's nearly Open Season
Bedouin of the Fitzroy Evening - Lonely Stretch (self released)
Queen of the Pill - The Jackets (Voodoo Rhythm)
Quake Up! - Surfquake (Surfquake)
Bella Wreck - Bella Wreck (Heavy Medication)
Remembering Tony Grudge Hayward
A full sick night, mate
Shoving some Stranglers down our throats
Powertrane with Tek and Asheton, Scientists head revival of Grown Up Wrong label
Hugh's stranglehold on the hits
Where's The Professor? He's in Sydney this Sunday night.
"Like James Brown crossed with the MC5": Schizophonics land in Australia for two dates only
James Griffin re-emerges for solo Sydney show
A Tribute to Sonny Vincent - Various Artists (Disturbed Records)
Hippy Days in a room filled with quiet joy
Scuttlers & Scoundrels and Barrels of Death - Geof Holmes (self released)
Liquorice - The Ramalamas (Half a Cow)
Strangling out the hits and more
At 71, still a Real Wild Child and rock and roll's beating heart
The Damned back to antagonise Australia
Iggy's still doing all the things a five foot one man can do
Think About It - Rod Hamdallah (Hound Gawd)
Double dose of Birdman with Mick's Memserisers added to the bills
You'd have to be a Stooge for this to be the world's forgotten show
Never mind the nostalgia because it's never too loud
Deep C Divers - The Leftards (Wreckless Records)
...For the Worms - All The Weathers (Rough Skies Records)
No rear vision for these Straight Arrows
An intoxicating evening
5-6-7-8-9 is the countdown to new Aints! EP and shows
This is War! Godfathers Live! - The Godfathers (Godfathers Recordings)
Silver Space Machine - Purple Urchin (self released)
Crystal Cuts - Shifting Sands (Spooky Records/Beast Records)
Shiny and New - Charlie Marshall and the Body Electric (Charlie Marshall)
Politics gets left at the door for good time rock and roll
A little bit of Magic as jangle pop returns
Smallpox Confidential - Smallpox Confidential (self released)
Trouble Is Our Business - Plastic Section (Off The Hip)
Boy Howdy! Creem magazine documentary makes its debut
Shake, Stomp and Stumble - Greg Antista & the Lonely Streets (Primal Beat Records)
Selfless Shame Promotion - Live at the Old Bar - Lost Talk (Wild Animal Records)
Shine - E.T. Explore Me (Voodoo Rhythm Records)
Vol 4 - Black Bombers (Easy Action)
Blessed Is The Boogie - Datura4 (Alive Naturalsound)
We Who Are - The Embrooks (State Records)
A roomful of love amid the loss
If you're hard of hearing, don't show up
Smoke, mirrors and substance
Intoxicating Mick Harvey and friends
The Hot Sweets – Hello and Goodbye (self released)
Jesus and The Mary Chain's perfect pop set to the aesthetics of noise
Picture Us - Money for Rope (Cheersquad)
Easter Monday - Mustang Jerx (J-Pop)
Sometimes When - The Golden Rail (Candlestick Records)
Brass Knobs, Bevelled Edges (And In 25 Different Positions) - Green Circles (Off The Hip)
Country legend Chad Morgan to share a stage with his biggest fans The Johnnys
Ghosts of the fallen honoured as The Beasts take shape
Hookline and Singer - Kim Salmon (Tym Records)
Triage - The Gentlemens (Hound Gawd)
Americana Hero: Alejandro Escovedo's long journey from punk to troubadour
Let's Go Wild! - Kurt Baker Combo (Wicked Cool)
Died Pretty's Ron Peno battles cancer
Penny taking "Tokyo" to Europe
Seminal Robots - Mad Macka and Panh Andler (Swashbuckling Hobo)
I Feel Alright - Space Boozzies (Outtaspace)
Stand for Nothing - Hip Priests (Gods Candy Records/Ghost Highway Recordings/ Speedowax Records/Digital Warfare)
All the Young Droogs. 60 Juvenile Delinquent Wrecks, Rock’N’Glam (And A Flavour Of Bubblegum) From The 70’s - Various Artists (Cherry Red)
Hey Sydney: Make a date with The Golden Rail
John Dowler: He's Just a Modern Guy
John Dowler brings the jangle that's hard to resist
Nuder than Nuder than Nude - The Nudists (Swashbuckling Hobo)
Still Here - The Beasts (Bang! Records/Rocket)
Still here, The Beasts continue to challenge
The Other Band Sucks - The Denyals/Gun Addiction (Antitune Records)
No farts are sacred when these girls light up
BARFLY TOP TEN: Simon Li, drummer for Sydney band The Fringe Dwellers and solo artist
Brothers-in-arms, Chickenstones put on a pearler of a show on their home turf
Vocal Remover Requested - Honest John Plain and The Beetle Trumpets (Action Recordz)
Jack Saint - Jack Saint (Heavy Medication)
The Dunes - The Dunes (Off The Hip/Oak Island)
Extra dates added to Alejandro Escovedo tour
Baile Bruja Muerto - Reverend Beat-Man and Izobel Garcia (Voodoo Rhythm)
Organ Grinders - Demented Organ Duo (Demented Organ Duo) and Baile Bruja Muerto - Reverend Beat-Man and Izobel Garcia (Voodoo Rhythm)
Atomic Zeros - Atomic Zeros (Atomic Zeros) and I Hope You OD - Bad Mojos (Voodoo Rhythm)
BARFLY TOP TEN: Melbourne singer-songwriter Penny Ikinger
Entering Anytown USA - Joe Normal and The Anytownr’s (Rankoutsider)
It All Comes Down - Jackson Briggs and the Heaters (Grubby Publications)
Jeff Johnson Does Not Work Well With Others - Jeff Johnson (Swashbuckling Hobo)
Glaucoma Chameleon - Eyes Ninety (Swashbuckling Hobo)
BARFLY TOP TEN: Melbourne music scribe Patrick Emery
BARFLY TOP TEN: Next Big Thing blogger and Cramps Fan Club founder Lindsay Hutton from Scotland
Sydney going Green over Spiders
Moving Target - The Peawees (Rum Bar Records/Wild Honey)
BARFLY TOP TEN: Sydney scribe Edwin Garland
BARFLY TOP TEN: Melbourne's most avid gig goer Mark Ireland
BARFLY TOP TEN: Steve Lorkin, bass player for Buffalo Revisited and the 4 Stooges, session gun for Bob Short and the Light Brigade, guitarist-vocalist for The Cool Charmers and occasional I-94 Bar reviewer
BARFLY TOP TEN: Ron Sanchez of Donovan's Brain, Career Records and KGLT-FM
BARFLY TOP TEN: Sydney's Celebrity Roadie Peter "Rossy" Ross
We Are The Clash: Reagan, Thatcher and The Last Stand of a Band That Mattered by Mark Andersen and Ralph Heibutzki (Akashic Books)
BARFLY TOP TEN: Derrick Ogrodny of Heavy Medication Records
BARFLY TOP TEN: Phase 4 Records & Cassettes and LCMR label co-owner Donat Tahiraj
BARFLY TOP TEN: Melbourne garage rocker Joey Bedlam of DollSquad
BARFLY TOP TEN: Sydney bassist for The Smart Folk and The Amazing Woolloomoloosers and avid gig goer Keith Claringbold
BARFLY TOP TEN: Viveiro Wave Riders and ex-Radio Birdman and Hitmen guitarist Chris Klondike Masuak
BARFLY TOP TEN: 2RRR's Chris Virtue of the Virtual Reality Show
BARFLY TOP TEN: theDean of Wollongong band The Dark Clouds. Facebook, Rock n Roll and all that Jazz.
BARFLY TOP TEN: The Barman
BARFLY TOP TEN: Big Al Creed of Aberration, the New Christs, the SC5, the Panadolls et al
BARFLY TOP TEN: Light Brigade, Four Stooges and Filth guitarist Bob Short
BARFLY TOP TEN: I-94 Bar Adelaide correspondent Robert Brokenmouth
BARFLY TOP TEN: Mark Horne of 300 St Claire
Trio of bands make it real in Radelaide
BARFLY TOP TEN: James McCann of James McCann and the New Vindictives
Go Out Tonight b/w F4 - The Professors (Buttercup Records)
Lincoln back to the '50s for a shaking good time
Memories From a Shithole - Whodunit (Beast Records)
More Blood, More Tracks - Bob Dylan (CBS)
One For The Road - Bigger Than Jesus (Dinner For Wolves)
Still living, The Beasts emerge with an album and a tour
Anthems For The Misanthropic - Hell Nation Army (Heavy Medication)
Are You Ready To… - Squeeze the Pig (self released)
Oh Yeah - Dear Thief (Sartorial Records), Holy Motor - Sloks (Voodoo Rhythm) and Comes the Light - MJ Halloran (Off the Hip)
Going Underground - The Light Brigade (Full On Noise)
Lemme Alone b/w Nobody Wants Me - News (Buttercup)
Red Church - Marilyn Rose Veil (Marilyn Rose Veil) and Afloat - The Near Jazz Experience (Sartorial Records)
The Haunted Writings of Lionel Johnson, the Decadent Era’s Dark Angel - Edited and with an essay by Nina Antonia (Strange Attractor Press)
Wreckless Eric is having one for the road
Egomania - Hank Van Hell (Sony)
RocknRoll Machine - Turbonegro (SLR/Burger Records)
Collaborators and friends give Brian Hooper's posthumous album a St KIlda welcome
First Australasian tour announced for Texan legend Alejandro Escovedo
They reign in Spain and now Adelaide says Yes to Senor No
Thrills and spills with The Animals of 2018
Yeah Yeah Yeah - Wrong Turn (Cobra Snake Neck-Tie Records)
Australia: Just say Yes to Senor No
LIke Shifting Sands through the hourglass, these are the days of their lives
A Whole Wide World of love for Rocket Man
Rotting Out - Black Heart Breakers (self released)
Cabaret of Daggers - Tav Falco (ORG Records)
Trade Winds – Johnny Casino (Citadel/La Villa Nova)
Legendary Melbourne venue Bombay Rock comes alive again to the sound of punk rock
Convolutions of The Brain - Donovan’s Brain (Career Records)
Stars line-up to play with PP Arnold on her encore Oz tour
Wreckless Eric bringing his Whole Wide World to Australasia
Pretty much on top of their game
On Top - Straight Arrows (Rice Is Nice)
Roadies. The Secret History of Australian Rock ’n’ Roll by Stuart Coupe (Hachette Australia)
There’s No Bones in ice Cream. Sylvain Sylvain’s Story of the New York Dolls by Sylvain Sylvain (Omnibus Press)
Get some Cosmic Love with Malcolm Hill
Tamam Shud returns with short run of summer shows
Thanks, you Pretty Things. It's been fabulous.
Melbourne launch for posthumous Brian Henry Hooper album
Bellissimo! A new Radio Birdman book hits the shelves
Is Arlo Guthrie important? Go ask Alice
Los Chicos administer some post-grand final prescription medicine to Melbourne
Tokyo - Penny Ikinger (Off The Hip)
Get Nicked/Hold On I’m Comin’ b/w And I Heard The Fires Sing - The Chosen Few (Buttercup Records)
Just hanging out in the Singles Bar...
Wasteland - King Brothers (Hound Gawd)
All You Need Tonight - Dee Rangers (Low Impact)
Lost For Words - Deniz Tek (Career Records)
Descent coming on streaming services
C'mon Sydney: Let's do it for Stew
Oh you Pretty Things: Phil May looks back without sorrow
Thurston Howlers are back to headline Tiki Safari
Stranger Charms b/w Web of Sound - Loveland (Hound Gawd)
“The Hard Stuff: Dope, Crime, the MC5, and My Life of Impossibilities” by Wayne Kramer (Da Capo)
The Church of Simultaneous Existence - The Aints! (ABC Records)
Everything’s Gonna Be Alright – Handsome Jack (Alive Naturalsounds)
Electric Demon - The Deadvikings (Zodiac Killer Records)
Born Out Of Time festival just days away
Get Off My Wah Wah…And Suck This – Bored! (Bang! Records)
Sydney bands get behind 2RRR
Are you ready for the Space Boozzies?
Japanese protopunks The Deadvikings set sail for Sydney's shores
Long Shadows, High Hopes. The Life and Times of Matt Johnson and The The by Neil Fraser (Omnibus Press)
Bolt From The Blue - Warped (Conquest of Noise)
Jesus Loves My Heroin II - Various Artists (Hurtin’ Records)
Vale Bad Seeds keyboardist Conway Savage
Heart of Black City - Poison Heart (Heavy Medication Records)
Hook Down Easy - Phringe Dwellers (self released)
Live at Bookies - Iggy Pop (Easy Action)
Trash Town Rock - Ace Killers Union (Hurtin’ Records)
Miles of Love - Powerline Sneakers b/w Star - Some Jerks (Buttercup)
Wacka Lacka Boom Bop A Loom Bam Boo - Walter Lure and The Waldos
Subversions – UK Subs (Cleopatra)
Bring On The Mesmeric Condition – The Morlocks (Hound Gawd)
Penny Ikinger album Australian launch dates set
Don't let The Animals of 2018 be understood
Resident Reptile – Pink Fairies (Cleopatra)
First benefit show announced for Leadfinger leader
The richest of musical lives that enriched ours
Vale Spencer P, Jones, Australian music legend
James McCann and his New Vindictives hit the City of Churches
Don't be indifferent: The Aints! album is out in September
Scars by Nadia Bruce Rawlings (Punk Hostage Press)
Adelaide meets its Waterloo
Now - Kawaguchu Masami’s New Rock Syndicate (Kasumuen Records)
Finally! Radio Birdman documentary makes it to DVD
Leadfinger's Stew fights cancer as appeal launched
Aussie troubadours take their brands of darkness on the road
Apex b/w Surfing Douche - Prehistoric Douche (Surely Poor Records)
They're going to kick them out in Sydney
Urban Nature - Blaney featuring Mark E. Smith (YERRR Records)
Plenty of Soap - Speedboat (Tom Stehlik) and Love In Other Diminsions - Go Go Sapien (HQR)
Metallic KO Flashback: The Mercenaries of Time (Part 2)
Dead Kennedys back Down Under
Metallic KO Flashback: The Mercenaries of Time (Part 1)
The Barracudas re-appear in London
Brisbane punks RAZAR to headline one-off show
Brando Rising - Brando Rising (self released)
California Dreaming b/w The Real Thing - Fast Cars (Method Records)
La Crise b/w Le Mot de Trop - Christopher Sourice (Slow Death)
Thirteen - Simon Chainsaw (Dark Roasted/Pitshark)
Out Of My Head - Paul Collins (Alive Natural Sound)
Friends rally around Aussie bluesman Chris Wilson
Second Sydney show added for Radio Birdman
Thirteen is lucky for some
Bloodbath of Fuzz - 45 Spider (self released)
Hey Sydney. Who's up for a Day At The Pub?
Help yourself to some rock and roll history and help someone
Pretty Things take final Australian bow
A Call to You b/w Won't Say it to My Face - The Art Gray Noizz Quintet (Robellion)
We Hate Each Other But We Hate You More – Baby 8 (Kasumuen)
Inside The Flesh Hotel - Beechwood (Alive Natural Sounds)
Radio Birdman - still hated by the elites after all these years
Manning Bar swings to the sounds of Gay Paris
THE PLOW - Hieronymous Bogs (self released)
The Severance – Blaney (YERRR/ BMG)
Fickle Sydney shivers while the New Christs burn
Born Out of Time series kicks off in Sydney
Win a Simon Chainsaw pack on us!
Plays The Devil’s Music – Lubricated Goat (Sorcerer)
The Garden - NQR (Kasumuen Records)
Computer Girls b/w Renegade - Wolf 359 (Iceage Productions)
Friends rally for floored former Waldos and Knots guitarist Joey Pinter
"Bi-Coastal Blasphemy" – The Ringleaders (Hound Gawd Records)
Chico Purito! - Hey Honcho and The Aftermaths (Hound Gawd Records)
Are Friends Electric?
I Brought Down The MC5 – Michael Davis (Cleopatra)
You'd be a Stooge to miss this
Everything is Combustible: Television, CBGB's and Five Decades of Rock and Roll: The Memoirs of an Alchemical Guitarist by Richard Lloyd (Beech Hill)
Rodeo Rock: Johnnys tussle with Spurs For Jesus
Modern Rural - Marsden Williams (Marsden Williams); Mythologies - Michael Plater (Reverb Worship); Far From Grace - Tim Hudspith and Goldentone (Dead Letter Records)
ABC goes bananas for The Aints!
Tek-ing time-out to give China some Detroit rock
Flying into the Hands of Strangers by Jeltje Fanoy (Collective Effort Press); Unusual Work 22 edited by Pi 0; The Greenwood Faun by Nina Antonia (Egaeus Press)
Friends to gather on Sunday to remember Exploding White Mice bassist Andy MacQueen
Radio Birdman saddles up to coincide with documentary DVD release
The Island Years - Ultravox! (Caroline International/Island)
Pink Flag, Chairs Missing and 154 - Wire (pinkflag)
Appeal launched as Spencer P Jones fights on
Mr Telecaster swings through Australia
Tragic news as Spencer P Jones wrestles "inoperable" cancer
Roxy - Tonight’s the Night Live – Neil Young (Reprise)
Lick My Wounds/Firestorm – SC/TC (self released)
Death of the Vinyl Boom - Alien Nosejob (self released)
Drunk and Disorderly: Episode 36
Dirty Stash - The Beat Taboo (Off The Hip)
Can I Drive Your Commodore? – Grindhouse (Off The Hip)
New Christs plan four shows before lay-off
Solo Ed (By Request) and fresh The Aints! gigs roll out
Jack Howard's Epic brass bookended by solo Steve Lucas and Penny Ikinger shows
Brilliant Disaster & I Know My Way In The Dark - Paul K and The Killer Elite (Beacon Hill Records)
Get a Hard-On for vinyl at these shows
RIP Andy MacQueen (Exploding White Mice, Pro-Tools)
Queen of Soul PP Arnold and her ace band give us all a lesson
Tuckerbox - Aberration (Crankinhaus Records)
Polaris Oblique - Seedy Jeezus (Blown Music)
April 4th, 1978 – Sonic’s Rendezvous Band (Easy Action)
Power to burn on the LP version of "disasterpiece"
The Ark - The Vacant Lot (Damn You)
Paradox – Neil Young and The Promise of The Real (Reprise)
Behind The Shade – James Williamson and the Pink Hearts (Leopard Lady Records)
Two Nights With Satan - 300 St Claire (Conquest of Noise)
Butterflyin’ - New York Dolls (Easy Action)
It's 2018 and we still need Lunch
Blues Trash - Reverend Beat-Man and the New Wave (Voodoo Rhythm) and In My Room - The Gun Club (Bang! Records)
Ex-Stooge James Williamson's new album looms
Sydney to celebrate 45 years of Volcanic Rock
Follow Your Instinct - Guttercats (Pop The Balloon/Ghost Highway/Beluga Records)
Revealed: Ed and The Aints delivering two albums for the price of one
This R.E.M. tribute goes out to the ones they love
Oldest Friend - The Painkillers (Off The Hip)
Into The Sun - P76 (Off The Hip)
Hindu Gods, Dave's calling you
Langered - The Jenkinses (self released)
Who Is Innocent? A Singles Collection 1983-87 - Fixed Up (Nineteen Something)
Love Hypnotic - The Jim Mitchells (Off The Hip)
Forty years after the not so great "Lethal Weapons" rock and roll swindle
Doll Dreams and Heartbreak: Jerry Nolan biographer Curt Weiss and that wild ride
Cookie Trail - The Country Dark (Humu Records)
13th Floor Renegades - Last Great Dreamers (Ray Records)
Subway Zydeco - Broadway Lafayette (Hound Gawd Records)
First Lady of Soul, PP Arnold, looks forward to renewing our acquaintance
Vale Brian Henry Hooper. His ship has sailed.
Brian James – Brian James (Easy Action)
In Too Much Too Sun - Kevin K and the Krazy Kats (Rankoutsider Records)
Blues Trash - Reverend Beat-Man and The New Wave (Voodoo Rhythm)
Kevin K and the CBGB Years - Kevin K (Realkat Records)
LAX - Fast Cars (Method Records)
Win a cruisy time on Saturday with Sydney's Tombstone Ramblers
He Gets Up Again
Folk me! Rustic America meets Melbourne
Meeting the Mexicans: Live in Melbourne - The Celibate Rifles (self released)
Let There Be Rock: Greats gather to honour Gillsey
Hey Australia: Lydia's coming to Lunch
Never To Be Released - Maximum Security (self released)
An Instant Classic By Sean O'Callaghan (collective effort press)
3 Cheers to Nothing - Trixie and the Trainwrecks (Voodoo Rhythm)
Workshy by Dave Graney (Affirm Press)
A Thousand Endless Nights - Little Green Fairy (Closer Records)
Rock with Doc as he fights The Big C
Sideways Changeling - The Electric Guitars (Volume Creep)
Have you heard the News? Mark is a winner
Live at Tully Hall – Lou Reed (Easy Action)
Kamikaze - Tokyo Beef (self released)
Messin' With The Kid
Tombstone N Bones - Chicken Snake (Beast Records)
Stranded in The Jungle. Jerry Nolan’s Wild Ride by Curt Weiss (Backbeat Books)
Lager Than Life - Squeeze The Pig (self released)
An engaging double-header in Melbourne
King Cobra - The Senior Service (Damaged Goods)
KURT COBAIN ALERT! Three Fall books reviewed
Carry On The Con - The Braves (Spooky Records)
Live PBS 106.7FM - No Fixed Address (No Fixed Address)
The Aints! aren't just the flowers in your dustibin
Past Masters Volume 1 - The Bils (self released)
Melbourne musicians rally behind Brian
50 years on, the jams are being kicked out again
Bowl me over! The Johnnys are back.
Tendrils - Joel Silbersher & Charlie Owen (Sorcerer Records)
Sounds like it will be Epic
Bookie's reunion celebrates groundbreaking Detroit club
First Lady of Soul is Oz-bound - and You Am I can't wait
The Mighty Mark E. Smith: a reflection...
Front End Loader hits the road for release of seventh album
A two-night Date With Some Mesmerisers
Symbol/Signal - Lost Talk (Spooky Records)
Dirty Lies 7” - News (Buttercup Records)
Three ways to get your kicks, boofheads
Bad Girl b/w Communication Breakdown - Seedy Jeezus (Blown Music)
Full Support of the Board – The Toss (self released)
Waltzing Matilda: Love Has Gone Away - Lou Reed (Easy Action)
Flipped Out Kicks - Flipped Out Kicks (Flipped Out Kicks)
These are a few of Primal Scream guitarist Andrew Innes's favourite things
The Fall: New Facts Emerge & The Fall: Singles 1978-2016 - The Fall (Cherry Red)
Brown Sauce - Flash House (Gods Candy Records)
Mar Y Sol U.S Radio Broadcast - Alice Cooper (Applebush/Easy Action)
Thinking of Another Place - Lou Reed (Easy Action)
Disintegrate Me - Professor and The Madman (Fullerton Records)
Munster Times issues 21 and 22
The Stems announce three Australian shows before Europe
Down the Unmarked Road - The Tall Grass (Come to the Dark Side)
Übermensch Blues - Rhyece O'Neill (Red On Brown)
High Water - Junkyard (Acetate Records)
They Fought The Law and The Law Wasn't On The Guest List
L.F.F.L.- Teenage Excitement, Romance and Mystery! Working For The Man - The Nomads b/w Fireball - The Dahlmanns (Ghost Highway)
The 31st - The 31st (LCMR)
King Hit - Sons of Jaguar (Conquest of Noise)
Songs From The Land of Nod - Beechwood (Alive Natural Sound)
Thee Hypnotics return to Come Down Heavy on us
FLASHBACK: Tomorrow Will Be Fine: Reflections on the Sunnyboys with Richard Burgman
FLASHBACK: When Lipstick Killers stalked the earth
FLASHBACK: Wayne Kramer and the fight against mediocrity
Mick Medew returns to Sydney for first show in five years
Catzilla - Catzilla (Off The Hip)
Master of The Universe b/w Man In The Dark - David Thomas & The Holy Soul (Damn You)
FLASHBACK: At Times, So Political. Ed Kuepper on the reformation of the Saints and the Laughing Clowns
Primal Scream return to Aussie shores
How Green Was My St Kilda Day or Mr Brown Goes to Melbourne
Big Attraction/Giddy Up - Amyl and the Sniffers (Homeless Records)
Vol 10 - The Heartbrokers (Off The Hip)
One of Those Fine Days - Guy Littell (AR Recordings)
Straightjacket Fits mainman set for Australian shows
They're coming to Strangle us with classics
Head Undone: 1982-1988 -Buick KBT (Buttercup Records)
I-94 Bar merch now available
Drunk and Disorderly: Episode 35
Suzie Stapleton flies home for solo dates
The Scientists announce European dates
Why? - Ich Ben Ein Esel (Pitshark/Swashbuckling Hobo)
The twisted, ordered sounds of feedtime
Magical Thinking - The Dangermen (Swashbuckling Hobo)
BARFLY TOP TEN: Stacey Coleman of HITS
BARFLY TOP TEN: Tamara Dawn of HITS
BARFLY TOP TEN: Mick Medew of Mick Medew & The Mesmerisers
BARFLY TOP TEN: Ed Kuepper of The Aints, The Saints, Laughing Clowns and solo fame
BARFLY TOP TEN: Shannon Cannon of Adelaide band Juliette Seizure & The Tremor Dolls
BARFLY TOP TEN: Pineapples From The Dawn of Time member, Raygun Mortlock leader, Tweed Heads promoter, seafood purveyor, and past X member James S. Doyle
Chris Masuak's Dog Soldier to assault French stages
City Primeval. New York. Berlin. Prague. Curated by Robert Carrithers and Louis Armand (Literaria Pragensia Books/ Univerzita Karlova)
Adelaide's Mike Drive Show a microcosm of the changing face of music consumption
BARFLY TOP TEN: Pig City Record co-owner, journalist and author Andrew Stafford
BARFLY TOP TEN: Australian guitarist-songstress Penny Ikinger
BARFLY TOP TEN: Hard Ons and Nunchukka Superfly bassist Ray Ahn
BARFLY TOP TEN: Peter "Booges" Werth of Conquest of Noise Records
Rumble: The Indians Who Rocked The World (Rezolution Pictures)
BARFLY TOP TEN: I-94 Bar writer Edwin Garland
Time for two Aints encores before going into the studio
Negative Fun - The Fiction (Off The Hip)
Cordyline Australis - Michael Canning (Ghostjogger)
BARFLY TOP TEN: London via Melbourne songstress Suzie Stapleton
BARFLY TOP TEN: Buffalo Revisited lead bassist and guitarist with The Cool Charmers, “noted underground journalist” Steve Lorkin
BARFLY TOP TEN: Ace guitarist Chris Masuak, ex-Radio Birdman and the Hitmen
BARFLY TOP TEN: KIng of Pop and author Dave Graney
Back Behind The Kit - TV4 documentary
BARFLY TOP TEN: "Descent Into The Maelstrom" filmmaker Jonathan J Sequeira
BARFLY TOP TEN: Brisbane's Phase 4 Records & Cassettes and LCMR record label honcho Donat Tahiraj
BARFLY TOP TEN: Clare Moore, drummer for Dave Graney & The Mistly, The Moodists and Harry Howard and the NDE
Nothing Ever Gets Lost - Claire Birchall & The Phantom Hitchhikers (Off The Hip/Night Owl Records)
BARFLY TOP TEN: Off The Hip label and shop owner and drummer Mickster Baty
BARFLY TOP TEN: James McCann from James McCann and The New Vindictives
BARFLY TOP TENS: Mine Host, The Barman
BARFLY TOP TENS: Kev "Big Daddy" Cherry of Sydney's Radio 2RRR-FM
BARFLY TOP TEN: Simon Li, drummer with Sydney's The Phringe Dwellers and Dave Favours and The Roadside Ashes
BARFLY TOP TENS: Doc Temple from Sydney band Chickenstones & host of The Devils Jukebox on 2NsB 99.3 FM and RADIO365.UK
BARFLY TOP TENS: Bob Short of Filth, Blood and Roses, Dead Rabids and The 4 Stooges
Mad Marc Rude: Blood, Ink & Needles. Directed by Carl Schneider
BARFLY TOP TENS: Chris Virtue of Sydney's 2RRR-FM
Silver and Gold - Cub Callaway (East Dominion)
Mobile Homeland - John Sinclair (Funky D Records)
Overage Underachievers - The Smart Patrol (Off The Hip/Screaming Apple)
BARFLY TOP TENS: The Smart Folk and Amazing Woolloomooloosers bassist Keith Claringbold
BARFLY TOP TENS: Sydney Celebrity Roadie Peter "Rossy" Ross
Raw Art Act - Asphalt Tuaregs (Antitune Records)
BARFLY TOP TENS: Author, solo artist and poohead Robert Brokenmouth
Brown Spirits - Brown Spirits (Off The Hip/Clostridium Records)
Scenesters: Music, Mayhem & Melrose Ave (1985-90)
JD Hangover - JD Hangover (Annibale Records)
Manitoba NYC (aka Dictators NYC) calls it a day
Tear Your Minds Wide Open - The Galileo 7 (Damaged Goods)
The Saints and a 40-year Fatal attraction
Tears without fears when Andrew and Melinda play
Aints no doubt about it
Marky Ramone tells: Why I didn't punch Bono
Pimped By The Gods - Billy Tsounis & The Amazing Androids (self released)
Drunk and Disorderly: Episode 34
I Was a Teenage Sex Pistol by Glen Matlock (Rocket88, 2012/revised, 1990)
Ex-Pistol elicits miles of smiles
Gin No Suzu b/w Ride on Cowboy - Penny Ikinger (self released)
The Dark Clouds preview is one wild ride
Illness forces Clouds to postpone
All-star Melbourne gig celebrates powerpop's beginnings
Relentless Sunnyboys roll on with more shows
One Night In Venice
Drunk and Disorderly Episode 33
Irish eyes are smiling, again
Guerrilla Radio - Urban Guerrillas (self released)
The Sky’s In Love With You - Ups and Downs (Basketcase Records)
Return of the Dilettante - Peter Simpson (Verified Records)
Dion Lunadon - Dion Lunadon (Agitated Records)
Two claim the Buttercup booty
Neath A Shin Ei Sun - Neptune Power Federation (Erotic Volcano Records)
Two Hundred Years - Cub Callaway and The Revolutionnaires (Dominion Records)
Drunk and Disorderly: Episode 32
Strange Birds - Giant Moths (self released)
Spine 96 - Spine 96 (Off the Hip)
Yesterday's Town - Suzie Stapleton (self released)
From Barracuda to Unbeing Sage: The art of Jeremy Gluck
Part Time b/w The Day That Cribb & Munday Got Away - Dave Favours & The Roadside Ashes (Stanley Records)
Original 7” Tracks /Demos LP - ME 262/Trans 262 (Buttercup Records)
Sunnies sell-out Sydney again, announce third and final show
Scientists bring a sackload of magic
Win an ME 262/Trans 262 LP package
The Stanleys - The Stanleys (Off The Hip)
New Feeling - The Favourites (Reckless Records)
Electric Trails From Nowhere - The Golden Rail (Off The Hip)
Sunnyboys surging towards sell-outs
Aints add another in Sydney
Double dose of Salmon and the Hard-Ons in Sydney
I Thought Thunderbolt – Big League (Off The Hip)
Heart Beatings - Midnight Crisis (self released)
The Sonic Race - The Sonic Race (The Sonic Race)
Where There Once Was a Fire - Andrew McCubbin featuring Melinda Kay (1am Records)
Not Very Much - Lonely Stretch (self released)
Get Some - Mushroom Planet (self released)
Citadel to release special edition of Stems classic in time for Oz tour
Lime Spiders return with one Sydney show before Spain
A track-by-track of "Rough and Ready" with Scott Morgan
Tony Thewlis and stories of Weird Love, Blackadder and a re-possessed TV
Last Of The Buffalo - The Heartache State (Golden State Records)
Grinding Eyes - Grinding Eyes (Off The Hip/Tym Records)
Libertatia - The Deadvikings (Savage Magic Records)
Seizure Salad - Juliette Seizure & The Tremor Dolls (Off The Hip)
Race and Russo are Hooked on John Lee
Pleasure Maps - Sand Pebbles (Kasumen Records)
Spit You Out Like Revenue - Dr Bombay (self released)
One good turn deserves another when you're a Bible Basher
Unforgettable Charlie Tolnay
Fayre-ing well in Melbourne
Thirty years later: The Conspirators return for one night only
He Blinded Me With Science
RIP Grong Grong guitarist Charlie Tolnay
Dislocation - The Primevals (Triple Wide)
Leadfinger hits Europe for October tour
Scott Morgan's back with a new soul record
Eyes Ninety - Eyes Ninety (Swashbuckling Hobo)
James McCann, the ramblin' man who's got a lotta moves
Lucky 7 - Lyres (Munster)
3D - The Catalogue - Kraftwerk (Klingklang/ Parlophone)
Can: The Singles - Can (Mute/Spoon Records)
You Were There - Suzie Stapleton (self released)
Punk Avenue: Inside the New York City Underground 1972-1982 by Phil Marcade (Three Rooms Press)
Oh, Canada! Fleshtones are still Bigger and Better than we'll ever be
How Did I Find Myself Here? – Dream Syndicate (Epitath/ANTI)
Warm reception as The On and Ons welcome us aboard
Ain't that cool? Another Aints show, supports announced
Leave Home Deluxe Edition – Ramones (Rhino)
They Just Want Their Fun: Why Exploding White Mice will walk again
This is the Modern World
Love is a Gamble - Steve Wernick Band (RPM Records) & Cold Mother Night - Tom Redwood (Walking Bird Records)
Rarebits - Fast Cars (Methodmusic)
Oh My! b/w The Silent Birds (First Take) - The Golden Rail (self released)
Welcome Aboard - The On and Ons (Citadel)
Nothing's Taboo in this Beat surrender
Forever My Baby b/w The Last Time - The Dahlmanns with Andy Shernoff (Next Big Thing/Pop Detective)
Oh Crash…- The Volcanics (Citadel Records)
How The West Was Won – Peter Perrett (Domino)
The Mummies, Tex Perkins and King Khan in new Ozploitation film
Guess who's coming to town again?
Warm welcome looms for new On and Ons record
The Devil Won’t Take Charity - Kim Volkman (self published)
Binic Folks Blues Festival is a safe European home for Australia's best bands
White Mice are Exploding - again
Farewell seminal producer Tony Cohen
Wind Horses (A Special Edition) - Peter Blast (Blast-O-Matic)
Charlie Marshall & the Curious Minds live in Adelaide
Wasty Tasty - Swhat (Heart of The Rat Records)
Infestation - The Stinkbugs (Swashbuckling Hobo)
A Big Bad Beautiful EP - The Godfathers (Godfather Recordings2)
All This And More: Dead Boys line-up re-records classic album
Book a launch date with Kim Volkman
New Groovies record out in September
After 40 years, it's not time to say goodbye
Ex-Pistol locked and loaded for Australia-NZ shows
Vale Hummingbirds vocalist-guitarist Simon Holmes
Wrong Side of Yesterday - Meatbeaters (Pressed Ham)
Best of Crime Rock - Chain and the Gang (In The Red Records)
New Christs and James McCann and The New Vindictives bring fire to a cold Sydney night
Descent Into The Maelstrom: Brilliant documentary of a time, place and people
New Wave - Space Party (self released)
Humour and genial brilliance - that's The Undertones
More dates for Radio Birdman film
He also served: Gang War drummer John Morgan and life in the trenches with Johnny Thunders and Wayne Kramer
Sublime - Charlie Marshall and The Curious Minds (Charlie Marshall)
Gotta Lotta Move - Boom! - James McCann and The New Vindictives (Off The Hip)
Shy Impostors – Shy Impostors (Citadel)
Hush The Mountain - Sabrina Lawrie (Pig City)
Flamin' Groovies announce US, Euro tour dates and line-up changes ahead of new album
Forty years of X-treme doings
Johnny Streetlight gets le vinyl treatment in France
Super Natural - Jim Jones & The Righteous Mind (Hound Gawd Records)
Slights Still Unspoken - Voigt/465 (Guerssen)
Let’s Get High b/w One Last Chance - The Neighbourhood Strange (Strange Recordings)
Rosalita! - Thee Wylde Oscars (Off The Hip)
X-Citations: Best of X and Rarities Vol 1 - X (Radio Rock)
Stems announce tour to mark debut album's 30th birthday
Europe-first release for new Penny Ikinger CD single
Ain't no Saints like these Aints
5 Album Set (EMI), Plastic Box (Virgin), Metal Box Super Deluxe Edition & Album Super Deluxe Edition (Virgin/ UMC) - Public Image Limited
"Sheena Says" by James McCann and the New Vindictives
Get Shitfaced With The Onyas & Six! - The Onyas (Swashbuckling Hobo)
You're gonna be re-arranged by "Descent Into The Maelstrom"
The Passengers Reimagined - The Passengers (self released)
In The Garden of Good and Evil - The Passengers (self released)
Birdman doco screening dates unveiled
City Lights b/w The Drunken Galah (Swashbuckling Hobo)
Brisbane b/w It’s Your Fault - Death of a Nun (Swashbuckling Hobo)
First Radio Birdman film screening announced
El Humo Te Have Mal b/w Te Pegare - Los Peyotes (Dirty Water)
Don’t Give It Up Now b/w How Do You Know? - Lyres (Dirty Water)
On your marks...go! "Passengers Reimagined" on sale now
Kim Salmon taking 1988 Scientists on the road
Guitar maestro Charlie sits in with Terry Serio
Heavy Liquid LP - The Stooges (Easy Action)
Those Fucking Boys. A Decade of Disdain - The Hip Priests (Self Destructo/Ghost Highway)
Voodoo Eye - WitchDoktors (Tribal Vibes)
John Lee Hooker’s World Today - Hugo Race and Michelangelo Russo (Helixed/ Rough Velvet), Raw - Bob Short (self released) & Let Them…- Meat Cake (Conquest of Noise)
Fast Cars album campaign nearing target
Spanish label casts a light on Sydney's Voigt/465
The Passengers album re-emerges in full bloom limited edition
Buffalo Revisited to unveil new line-up
Are you ready for a Descent Into The Maelstrom? Radio Birdman film becomes reality next month
No nostalgia, just blues and Animal magic
Time and Time Again - Johnny Casino (Folc Records)
Cold Irons Bound - Cold Irons Bound (self released) & The Edge of Winter - Eden (Seraph)
Rush b/w Raw Ramp (Easy Action)
Monsters b/w Before You Go - DM3 (Spider Music)
URRAH!! – Rattens Kater (Conquest of Noise)
Death Of An Angel - Destination Lonely (Voodoo Rhythm)
Speaks Evil – Giuda (Conquest of Noise)
Hate The Blues, Personal Frequency & Ballads of Chessells&Shooter b/w Only Happy - The Dope Smoking Morons (self released)
Claw Machine Wizard - Left Lane Cruiser (Alive Natural Sounds)
The Lonelyhearts - The Lonelyhearts (Buttercup Records)
#1 Fan - The Pink Tiles (self released)
A Sunny Afternoon At The Zoo - The Smart Folk (Studio 57 Recordings)
Dangerous - Sugarchild (MGM), Get Bye Good High - Papaya Fuzz (Burning Sound) and Bigger than Life - Jack Lee (Alive Naturalsounds Records)
Back in Byron with Tamam Shud - four decades later
Arrow Pierce My Heart - The Bonnevilles (Alive Naturalsound Records)
Aquarium Session - The Red County (Grrif/ Burning Sound)
Swing Cremona - Pierre Omer’s Swing Revue (Voodoo Rhythm)
Sublime - Charlie Marshall and The Curious Minds (Charlie Marshall) & Silver/Lead - Wire (Pinkflag)
Sydney just another step in Patti's spiritual, rock and roll journey
On Air - Queen (Virgin/EMI/BBC)
Follow The Sun - Various Artists (Mexican Summer)
Heartbreaker - Badass Mother Fuzzers (Pitshark)
It’s About…Love - The Lonely Dogs (self released)
Brat Farrar III - Brat Farrar (Off The Hip)
Crowd Surfing With The Molting Vulures: The Best Of - Molting Vultures (Off The Hip)
Stinkwhistle - Fear and Loathing (EC Productions)
Glory Days of Aussie Pub Rock Vol 2 - Various Artists (Festival)
Debbie and Patti in a Tale of Two Dieties
A Sunny Afternoon looms with Sydney's The Smart Folk
The night Rickie-Lee was one of us
Lonely Boy: Tales from a Sex Pistol by Steve Jones (William Heinemann) & Anger is An Energy. My Life Uncensored by John Lydon (Simon and Schuster)
Going Back To Wurstville - King Salami & The Cumberland Three (Off The Hip)
Chris Masuak and his Harbour City Wave Riders cut a swathe
Watch "I Can Control Your Mind" from James McCann and The New Vindictives
Iconic Rock and Roll markets stage Sydney support show
Celibate Rifles put rumours to bed and make a claim for greatness
Last drummer standing brings his own Animals to play
Fifteen years and going strong: Off The Hip still burns bright
Gas - feedtime (In The Red)
Made in Hawaii - Jeff Dahl (Iwannabeahoople Records)
Naked Radio - Pink Fairies (Gonzo Multimedia)
Johnny Casino re-emerges with new album
Ray Hanson’s Whores of Babylon: Sonic outlaws, empire of dirt, glitter and perforated electric souls
No Fool's Gold to be seen as Datura4 debuts in Sydney
feedtime poised to release first album in 20 years and here's a taste
Say goodbye? Hunnas have still got it
The Glory Days of Aussie Pub Rock Vol 1 - Various Artists (Festival)
The Velvet Underground. Complete Released Works. Part Five
The Undertones go chasing Teenage Kicks in Australia
Gypsy Mojo - The Hollerin Sluggers (self released)
How Dave Weyer helped Jimi and Neil shape the sounds of the '60s
…disasterpiece – Powerline Sneakers (Kasumuen Records)
Datura4 bring their heavy jams east
TENZEROEIGHT - The Undermines (self released)
Turn On With - The Stoneage Hearts (Off the Hip)
Broken Blues - Evil Twin (Off The Hip)
See the Descendents and you will believe that biochemists can dance.
Spurts! Punk & Post-Punk From the 70s & Beyond - Various Artists (Festival)
Songs About Insects - St Morris Sinners (Off The Hip)
Peripherique - Mass Spectrometer (Ghostjogger)
The Velvet Underground. Complete Released Works. Part Four
Brokenhearted on the Nullarbor - The Systemaddicts (Off The Hip)
Peanut Butter Blues - Dr Boogie (self released)
Grab yourself some Pussy
A trip in the Delorean with The Flaming Hands
We're all Happy Men and Women
Radio Birdman, Died Pretty tour takes flight over Australia
Chris Masuak announces Sydney show
All Through Paradise - The Braves (Spooky Records)
He promises not to sing "Louie Louie"...
"Portraits, Punks & Pits" lifts the lid on 25 years behind the lens
Descendents descend down under
The Winter Journey - Julitha Ryan (self released)
The Clouds return with their first single in decades
Williamson and Tek team for acoustic EP
Let It Slide - Mark Porkchop Holder (Alive Natural Sounds)
Heath Green and the Makeshifters - Heath Green and the Makeshifters (Alive Natural Sound)
Unbelievably Bad zine Issue 20
Sydney to have its own vinyl pressing plant
Musk Hill - The Baudelaires (Off The Hip)
The Velvet Underground. Complete Released Works. Part Three
Coleum Versus - Jim Dickson (Citadel Records)
Into Our Arms: Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds triumph in Sydney
R.I.P. Jim Atkins of The Kelpies, Bedhogs
PJ lets Adelaide (and the Thebarton Theatre) shake
Henry Hugo, Andrew McCubbin, Michael Plater and friends in Adelaide
Listen to "Miracle of Sin" from Powerline Sneakers
Shy Impostors open the vault to celebrate reunion show
BARFLY TOP TENS: Donat Tahiraj of LCMR and Phase 4 Records & Cassettes
It's Just That They've Missed You: Julie Mostyn on the return of the Flaming Hands
The Prehistorics, The Stukas & The Dunhill Blues live in Sydney
The Velvet Underground. Complete Released Works. Part Two
BARFLY TOP TENS: Doc Temple from Chickenstones & Radio Northern Beaches
BARFLY TOP TENS: Penny Ikinger
The Velvet Underground. Complete Released Works. Part One
BARFLY TOP TENS: The Barman
Intergalactic Sex Tourists - The Sex Organs (Voodoo Rhythm)
It’s Psychological - Happy Times (Swashbuckling Hobo)
The Outskirts of Your Heart - Pat Todd & The Rank Outsiders (Hound Gawd! Records)
BARFLY TOP TENS: Peter "Booges" Werth of Conquest of Noise Records
Unknown Compelling Force - Fortress of Narzod (Chief Designer Records)
BARFLY TOP TENS: Gus Ironside of Viva Le Rock and Louder Than War
BARFLY TOP TENS: Chris Virtue of 2RRR-FM
BARFLY TOP TENS: Keith Claringbold
BARFLY TOP TEN: Bob Short
BARFLY TOP TEN: Peter Ross (aka Rossy aka The Celebrity Roadie)
BARFLY TOP TENS: Robert Brokenmouth
Double CD launch for Prehistorics and Stukas
Surrender b/w Down Around The Corner - The Lonelyhearts (Buttercup Records)
Ever So Lovely b/w Someone Special - The Strawberry Teardrop
A Big Bad Beautiful Noise - The Godfathers (Godfathers Recordings)
Juggling Prayers - Circus Chaplains (Circus Chaplains)
When giants strode the earth: Gun Club at the Strawberry Hills in 1983
The Psychedelic Confessions of a Primal Screamer – Martin St John (Lulu Publishing)
Manhattan Project - Kevin K (MVD/Real Kool Kat)
Tingalingin’ - The Lincolns (The Lincolns)
Antarctica - Marilyn Rose and the Thorns (In the Vault Records)
A Place Called Bad - The Scientists (Numero Group)
Make your Festive Season jangle for free
24 Hours To Nowhere - Hugo Race Fatalists (Rough Velvet/Glitterhouse)
Blue & Lonesome - Rolling Stones (Polydor)
You don't need to be Big Ears to catch these Noddys
Mean Old Twister - Deniz Tek (Career/Citadel)
A bunch of old Wild Things who made my heart sing
Scrotal sacs and mankinis: Just another quiet afternoon in the City of Churches, really
Vale L.A. author and Imperial Dogs frontman Don Waller
Cobra’s Blood - Kit Convict & Thee Terrible Two (Off The Hip)
Dumb-World - Negatives, Reals and Judas Iscariot & The Traitors = 1974-1978 (Loaded Skull Discs/Shock)
R.I.P. Billy Miller of Norton Records
Bigger Than Life - Jack Lee (Alive Natural Sounds)
The Man He Used To Be: Stewart Cunningham tells the Leadfinger story
Thrills & Chills – The New Trocaderos (Uncle Mike's RnR)
Dirty and Dumb - Labretta Suede and the Motel 6 (self released)
Hi-Fab! - Little Murders (Off The Hip)
Edge of a Dream - The Jangle band (Off The Hip)
Tumbling Heights – The Come 'n Go (Voodoo Rhythm)
Know Your Product: The art of Australia's underground 45s
JU-87 - The Stukas (self released)
You'll be Damned if you miss this
March of the Jack Boots - Monkeypig (Subversive Song Records)
M - The Monsters (Voodoo Rhythm)
Proto-punk is so yesterday: Garry Gray on St Kilda, Sacred Cowboys and making Sydney sit up and listen
Road Series by Hugo Race (Transit Lounge)
69BC - 69BC (I-94 Bar Records)
Strange Ways – Some Jerks (Pig City Records)
Josh Lord: Art for work's sake
Jeff Dahl re-emerges - and does he have a deal for you
No winners: The Case of The Music Industry and Social Justice Warriors vs Ms Louise Dickinson
Shine & From 3 EPs - The Rosemary Beads (self released)
Kim Salmon and Hugo Race: Separate shows, many parallels
R.I.P. Duncan Stewart
Caravan Park Summers & All Bets Are Off - The Coolites (One Crowded Hour)
Command Performance - Tav Falco (Twenty Stone Blatt)
Sweet, Sweet Sadie b/w The Alligator - The Missing Souls (State Records)
Live 1981 - Fast Cars (Method Records and Music)
69BC album out this month on I-94 Bar Records
Hairy Mountain - Datura4 (Alive Natural Sounds)
Sleepless Girls - Harry Howard and the NDE (Spooky Records)
Grandular Fever - Sun God Replica (Spooky Records)
The Sonics slay Sydney
Lots to like about Little Lovers
The Reverend who makes the world a better place
Don’t Believe Everything You Think - The Main Grains (Twenty Stone Blatt)
Johnny Collingwood b/w Baby No Good - Wrong Turn (Cobra Necktie Records)
The Sonics work hard and put doubters in their place
Dangerous Minds - The Media Whores (Who7represents Records/Twenty Stone Blatt Records)
Sunnyboys head return of Flaming Hands and Shy Impostors
4220 - Tokyo Beef (self released)
Storm The Gates – The Prehistorics (Sonic Artillery Records)
Sonics Rendezvous - Fred “Sonic” Smith (Orchide-Detroit)
The Complete Steve & The Board - Steve & The Board (Playback Records)
The Skeleton Tree - Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds (Bad Seed Ltd) & Phantom - MJ Halloran (Off the Hip)
GOD HATES FAQs - Shrewms (Swashbuckling Hobo Records)
The Promised Land - The Hollerin Sluggers (self released)
Freedom - Baby Woodrose (Bad Afro)
Evolution – Tamam Shud (Mexican Summer)
Dino Jr sells out Melbourne show, another goes on sale
Blood On The Keys – James Leg (Alive Naturalsound)
New Tek album coming down the turnpike
Get more than a Glimpse of Dinosaur Jr
The Saints return - and Hitler isn't happy
Split LP - The Bevis Frond & Fraudband (Kasumuen Records)
Victory Motel Sessions - King Mud (Alive Naturalsound Records) & The Power To Kill - Beyond the Stars (Beyond the Stars)
R.I.P. Thug co-founder Peter Read
Pig City becomes a label, signs Some Jerks and Sabrina Lawrie
Evocative show summons up the spirit of Vic Simms' lost classic
Mike Caen - Mike Caen (Foghorn Records)
Selected Works: I Reject This Reality - Eric Mingus (self released)
Ozone St - Los Dominados (Ejected Records)
On and Ons back live and giving away a new song
Leadfinger on the road: Twin guitars assault Adelaide, locals pretend it isn’t happening
Some Buttons Should Never Be Pushed - The Secret Buttons (TSB Records)
Ex-Sacred Cowboys leader heads for Sydney
Acoustic Menopause - Honest John Plain (Action Recordz)
Burning Sound Vol 1 - Punch Me Hard – Various Artists (Burning Sounds Records)
Our shout! Why The Fleshtones and Peter Zaremba still drink for free after all these years...
Chewing Out Your Rhythm On My Bubble Gum - Juliette Seizure & The Tremor-Dolls (Off The Hip)
The Monkeywrench to hit Australia
I Want, Need, Love You: Garage-Beat Nuggets From The Festival Vaults - Various Artists (Playback Records)
Ex-Cramp Kid Congo back with new album
Landfill - Undead Apes (Mere Noise)
Surprise, Surprise EP - Dee Rangers (Sucker’s Choice Records)
Scary Eyes b/w Grave Yard - Love Cans (Burning Sound/Sacred Hood Records)
Just a bunch of Heroes getting the Lead out on a Friday night
Somewhere Else - Rummage (Cannery Records)
Tight and outta sight: HITS return to their second home
Nothing Grows in Melbourne (except great music)
Mutant Surfer - Hellmen (Buttercup Records)
Crazy Pussy - Grindhouse (Conquest of Noise)
Sydney show for Tamam Shud, Buffalo Revisited
What year is it? The Jam, Troggs members touring
Sonics shift Sydney date
Don’t Fall In Love With Some One Like Me - Screamin Stevie and the Hobby Rockers (self released)
Space Age Blues - Sonics Rendezvous Band (Easy Action)
Beck in Black - Left Lane Cruiser (Alive Naturalsound)
Live in California - Radio Moscow (Alive Naturalsound)
Melburnians Take The Barn
The day a Rambling Man touched down in Tulsa
Friday Night Heroes - Leadfinger (Conquest of Noise)
Drexler - Drexler (One Punch Records)
White Horse - Dirty Streets (Alive Naturalsounds)
Eight Years of Moonlight – Tamam Shud (self released)
Sin, You Sinners - The Devils (Voodoo Rhythm)
SPJ Artists Order Page
Ooh La La Bastard - La Bastard (Beast Records)
Before Before – Infinity Broke (Luke Come to the Dark Side)
"Gimme Danger" is neither a success or a failure
"Gimme Danger" and the trouble with critics
Jarmusch Stooges love letter lacks danger
Lindsay Bjerre re-animates psych-prog legends Tamam Shud
Cigarettes and Alcohol - The Leftovers (LCMR)
Leadfinger heads a heroic Friday night
Hey Hey, 50 years later they're still The Monkees
Have Love Will Travel: The Sonics to make second Australian tour
Into The Night - Jeremy & The Harlequins (Yep Roc)
Law And Order - Ulysses (Black Glove Recordings)
More? - Fast Cars (Method Recordings & Music)
Beginning At The End - Young Docteurs (Young Docteurs)
A Date With Some Vampires or a Dark Surprise? Masuak joins Phantom Fifth for US mini-tour
The Vibrajets - The Vibrajets (Fyrebyrd Records)
Robert Quine remembered
Ed returns for a second dose of "Lost Cities"
Vaporized! – Vaporized! (cassette and download from Urge Records)
Cherie bombs as Sydney stays home
Round Eye send a message home to the USA
Sydney to turn it on for Spencer
Blood & Treasure - Pat Todd & The Rankoutsiders (Hound Gawd)
Talking Loud – Sulfur City (Alive Naturalsound)
Mazstock line-up means all roads lead to Lismore
Part two of the Godoy brothers' Euro road trip movie goes live
Sydney: Are you ready for some Darkness?
They were robbed, mate. You can help.
Dead Boy Not Running Scared: Cheetah Chrome to tour Europe
Earthquake - The Sensational Second Cousins (Independent Future Recordings)
The Neighbourhood Strange b/w Wytches Sky - The Neighbourhood Strange (LSD Records)
SQ1 – Billy Childish and CTMF (Damaged Goods)
Service Station Flowers - Joeys Coop (Citadel Records)
Nocturnal Koreans - Wire (Pink Flag)
A night to remember as mates rally in Melbourne for Spencer P Jones
We Baptize You In The Name of Mod - The Sons of Mod (Method Records and Music)
San Franciscan Earthquake - Uther Pendragon (Guerssen)
Klondike salutes Detroit's Destroy All Monsters diva Niagara
Pre-orders open as Grindhouse debuts new film clip
Buried and Dead b/w Balled of Dwight Fry - Radio Birdman (Citadel)
Dubrovniks announce one-off Oz show
How I stopped worrying and learnt to love the (Cherie) bomb
A blog that will give you a Hard-On
Black Bombers - Black Bombers (Easy Action)
The Jungle Noise Recordings - The Monsters (Voodoo Rhythm)
New 45 recaptures the Groovies' glory
Stiff Little Fingers live in Australia
Boil Your Blood & Aldecide EPs - Jim Jones and the Righteous Mind (self-released)
Brujita - Chris Masuak & The Viveiro Wave Riders (I-94 Bar Records)
Gotta Get Away b/w Six Foot Dirty Looking Beast - The Strollers (Crusher Records)
The Lucky Girl - Julitha Ryan (Silver Ray Productions)
Sleepless in Adelaide: A tale of two bands
Won’t Give Up - Charlie Marshall and The Body Electric (Red Ted Entertainment)
Cherie of a tour
The Baddest Man in Shit Town - Ben Gel and The Boneyard Saints (Bad Ass Records) and EP - The C-Bombs (C-Bombs)
New Chris Masuak album now available on pre-order
Don't cry for me, Argentina: King of Cool delivers a KISS-off
Hypnic Jerk - The Country Dark (Humu Records)
Peter Wells Memorial set for Sydney
Nobody Wants Me - Babeez (Buttercup Records)
The Mummies go Down Under
Bite Your Tongue - Spacejunk (High Kick Records)
R.I.P. Dead Moon drummer Andrew Loomis
Radio Birdman joins Record Store Day rush-hour with limited edition single
It's high time for X to get into the studio
The Price Of The Ticket - Wendy James (self released)
The Chris Rolling Squad - The Chris Rolling Squad (self released)
Mover And A Groover EP - Thee Jezebels (State Records)
Victory Motel Sessions - King Mud (Alive Naturalsounds)
L7 announces Aussie tour
The Best Seat In The House - Sunnyboys (Feelpresents/Inertia)
Fuzz it up for Spencer
Bandmates rally to help a seriously ill Spencer P. Jones
Blink and you'll miss these Babeez
Beast Records Night at the Tote Hotel in Melbourne
Reptile Brain b/w Reptile Sludge - Imperial State Electric (Bootleg Booze)
Get Cooped up with a bunch of underground rock stars
Diamond In The Forehead - Garry Gray and The Sixth Circle (Off The Hip)
Reel to Real – Love (High Moon)
On the road with the Godoys and Dr Tek
Strange bedfellows and guilty pleasures
Hit pick: "Sally Lou" by Archie and The Bunkers
Los Chicos is Spanish for Fun
Into The Maelstrom: Radio Birdman short-film makes Tropfest debut
Disaster Control - The Goodbye Johnnys (self released)
Blurred Visions - Leeches! (self released)
An Adelaidian in King Kim's Court: A Day By The Green 16
Sunnyboys bring you the Best Seat In The House
Should’ve Stayed Home - The Yard Apes (Off The Hip)
Bailazo – Rolando Bruno (Voodoo Rhythm)
Circumstantial Evidence by Frank Secich (High Voltage Publishing)
The Overtones jump on the barbie
Lost Cities – Ed Kuepper (Prince Melon)
Take a Chance on Me: Brooke Delarco and the sound of the Heartbreakers at the Village Gate
Birdmen are back
Kicked Out of Eden – Javier Escovedo (Saustex)
World premiere for Leadfinger's new single "Cheer Squad"
Clown Town - The Circus Chaplains (self released)
Deli Oriental Meat Style & Food - The Ex-Boyfriends (Cash-Core Records)
Voidoids guitarist Ivan Julian fighting cancer
Blackstar - David Bowie (Sony)
Sonny Vincent needs your help after family tragedy
Johnny Streetlight - Chickenstones (self released)
Chris Masuak says don't be a "Bird Brain" on new CD
Conundrum - Thee Headcoats (Damaged Goods)
Junkie Luck b/w Long Blonde Animal - Smash Fashion (Electric Pudding)
Being With You - Brat Farrar (Hound Gawd! Records)
LAMF Live at The Village Gate 1977 - Johnny Thunders and the Heartbreakers (Cleopatra)
Be amazed by this Adelaide punk footage from 38 years ago
A Glimpse of Another Time - CTMF (Danaged Goods)
Heirloom Varieties - Donovan’s Brain (Career Records)
Another Place Another Time - The Phringe Dwellers (self released)
Count To Ten - Jukebox Zeroes (Rankoutsider Records)
Live dates to mark Herr Kuepper's 50th
Peter Black brings you a song a day
The Complete Matrix Tapes - The Velvet Underground (Universal)
The Dictators: Go Girl Crazy! 40th Anniversary Reissue - The Dictators (Sony)
Louder Than Love - The Grande Ballroom Story
Till Death Do Us Party - Levitating Churches (self released)
Archie and the Bunkers – Archie and the Bunkers (Dirty Water)
Tougher Pucker - Shandy (Contra Records/Longshot Music)
West of Anywhere - DM3 (Alive Naturalsound)
Sydney gets a dose of The Mummies
Grande Ballroom movie released and it's Louder Than Love
Fortean Times – The Holy Soul (Damn You)
A Psychotic Xmas as the Turnbuckles prevail
James McCann and The New Vindictives - James McCann and The New Vindictives (Beast Records)
Come back Lucinda, all is forgiven
The Hydromatics – The Hydromatics (Easy Action)
New book lifts the lid on the art of Aussie punk and post-punk 45s
Richie to fly Ramones flag in Australia
Voodoo Lust turns back the clock as Sydney sizzles
Birdman re-issues on CD announced
They Shoot To Thrill and We Salute Them: AC/DC in Adelaide
Kuepper cracks 50 and you can pre-order "Lost Cities" now
Stop Press: Mummies to play in Melbourne, Adelaide
The Mummies announce an Australian gig
Ex-Dictator Andy Shernoff streams...and he wants you to think about that
Listen up! Dictators NYC explore the laws of economics
Died Pretty adds Brisbane
It would be a shame to miss this
Psychorama - The Fuzztones (Easy Action)
The Dark Clouds storm into view
Fancy a Xmas shag in Sydney? Read on...
Sunnyboys finally make it back to Geelong Rock City
Battles announce sideshows
Stiff Little Fingers make the trek Down Under
Campaign launches to document rich West Australian underground scene
Brisbane's 4ZZZ winds back the clock to 1975
The Fall live - not once or twice but thrice - in Melbourne
Black is back
The Fall live in Sydney
Died Pretty announces club shows
Eddie Spaghetti 1 - Cancer 0
Forty years later and the buzz is still strong
Undercover: Live in China – The Boys (Action Records)
R.I.P. Steve Mackay of the Stooges
Transmission – The Volcanics (Citadel)
Catch Leadfinger and The Saloon Daddies...on the quiet
Till The End Of The Road - Papa Pilko and The Binrats (Off The Hip)
Unbelievably Bad - Issues 15 and 16
Anytime James - Anytime James (self released)
Spurs celebrate 21 years as Moose rides off into the sunset
Under Attack of The Busymen – The Busymen (Swashbuckling Hobo)
Space Junk - Spacejunk (High Kick Records)
YaYa Brouha – Mesa Cosa (Off The Hip)
Gravity - The Meanies split single with Digger & The Pussycats and The Double Agents (Buttercup Records)
Penelope Tuesday b/w Here To Stay - The Optic Nerve (State Records)
Painting Without Canvas - Peter Blast (Big Bang Entertainment Group)
The Guitar That Dripped Blood - Brian James (Easy Action)
The Mad Guitar Sings - Kawaguchi Masami (Black Petal)
Buffalo Revisited celebrates the beginnings of Oz stoner-psych
Japanese feedback master joins Penny Ikinger's band for one-off Sydney show
The Mark Of Cain returns to the fray to tackle cancer
Mid Liver Crisis - The Sick Livers (Glunk Records/Baldy Longhair)
Stooges saxman Steve Mackay seriously ill
Voodoo Lust returns for two shows only
Oz stoner rock Godfather hits Melbourne
Stranglers head Down Under
Landslide - Spurs for Jesus b/w Pearl Cadillac - Deadwood 76 (Stanley Records)
Levitating Churches - Levitating Churches (No Squares Or Hippies)
Below The Belt - James Leg (Alive Naturalsounds)
A Monstrous Psychedelic Bubble (Exploding In Your Mind): The Wizards of Oz - Various Artists (Warner)
Mainline Honey - Babeez (Buttercup) & Rules No One - Broken Talent (Florida’s Dying)
Vale Ron Cooke, bassist for Sonic's Rendezvous Band and Mitch Ryder's Detroit
Brisbane rock community getting behind baby Phoenix
When Sharpies Ruled - A Vicious Selection – Various Artists (Festival/Warner Music)
Flamin' Groovies stage a re-birth with new single and album
The Fall to tour Australia
Powerglide High Octane Edition - Hydromatics (Easy Action)
Too Far Gone – Hard-Ons (Citadel)
Flashback: Buffalo one of Australia's best
Age Against The Machine – Jim Keays (Purple Haze)
Frenzy! The 50th Anniversary Collection – Normie Rowe (Festival)
Joey Pinter - Joey Pinter (self released)
It’s The On and Ons Calling - The On and Ons (Citadel)
Age Against the Machine - Jim Keays (Purple Haze) & No But It’s True - Hugo Race (Rough Velvet Records)
It’s Too Young To Die Now - Andrew Mueller (Pan Macmillan)
In Foster’s Care - Deathwish (Buttercup Records)
Walking In The Storm b/w X-Ray Man - Stink Bugs (Swashbuckling Hobo)
Take Me Home EP - Dee Rangers (Sucker’s Choice)
The Hard-Ons are Too Far Gone again
Do You Believe in Magyk? - Stiv Bator (Easy Action)
Living Legends honours Dave Graney and Clare Moore, Steve Lucas
In Cold Blood - Johnny Thunders (Easy Action)
Tumbleweed hit the road again to play "Galactaphonic"
High Time: MC5 honoured in home town
You'll be glad when this Sydney supergroup goes On and On
Vale Billy Borgioli of The Real Kids
Spencer P. Jones and The Escape Committee live in Adelaide
Shot Myself Up - Iggy Pop (Easy Action)
New collection to lift lid on music of the Sharpies sub-culture
Datura4 debut video for their new album
Cum The Raw Prawn - Cosmic Psychos (Desperate Records)
Shifting Sands wash up in Sydney
The Delta Lions donate single proceeds to charity
R.I.P. Gary Quackenbush of the SRC
Anne McCue live at Django Bar in Sydney
Return To Hell - The Sonic Race (Krypta Records)
Snakes alive! Sir David reforms his rock band
Blue Sky Thinkin' – Anne McCue (Flying Machine Records)
Second Winter - Ed Kuepper & Mark Dawson (Prince Melon Records)
Leadfinger back in the saddle
Girlschool live in Kansas City, USA
Expat Masuak heads Aussie rock celebration
Demon Blues – Datura4 (Alive-Naturalsound)
Bystander and Destroyer - The Vendettas (self released)
Jon Spencer Blues Explosion bring back the love
The Empty Hearts – The Empty Hearts (429 Records)
Looking for Johnny: The Legend of Johnny Thunders (Chip Baker Films/Jungle Records)
Friends launch online campaign to help Scott Morgan start over
BellRays announce replacement Aussie dates
Jesus Drives a Sandman b/w Solicit - The Fools (self released)
Resuscitation - Snare and the Idiots (Mincey Records)
The Sweet Pretty Things Are in Bed (Now, Of Course) – The Pretty Things (Repertoire)
Dubrovniks world jaunt book-ended by shows in Perth and Melbourne
This time Saint Ed is coming to stay
Four shows celebrate legendary Max's Kansas City
Rarest Hydromatics album joins the re-issue ranks
Do not adjust your TV set: Thirteenth Floor Elevators - live! - in Texas
Hydromatics albums being re-birthed by Easy Action
Thirteenth Floor Elevators lift-off in one-off festival gig
Flashback: King Khan caught in conversation
Hung Up (On You) - The Stoneage Hearts (Off The Hip)
Television Addicts coming to Melbourne
Straight Up Booglaoo – The Muggs (Bellyache Records)
Dirty Spliff Blues - Left Lane Cruiser (Alive Natural Sound)
Your Horse Has Bolted - Saloon Daddies (Stanley Records)
Big Boss Benefit to be headed by The Mark of Cain, Iron Sheiks
The Fools to release posthumous CD single
Screamin' Stevie gets his digital download thing on
Dirty Deeds: My Life Inside and Outside of AC/DC By Mark Evans (Allen & Unwin)
Cheap Trick tribute looms on Aussie label
2015 is looking distinctly fuzzy
King Khan and BBQ Show bring their bad news Down Under
Supersuckers call off double-headed Oz tour with BellRays
The One and Only. Peter Perrett, Homme Fatale by Nina Antonia (Thin Man Press)
A personal look back at Rock ‘n’ Roll Damnation
Going Back Home - Wilko Johnson & Roger Daltrey (Chess/Universal)
Here comes a new Cosmic Psychos record
This man will play mistLY for you
We have three winners
Steve Lucas' support of Child Wise is an X-cellent idea
Stoneage Hearts return with third album
Mazstock 2015 line-up announced
Play Your Favourite Stupid Songs - Flu Flu Birds (Action Records)
Modern Low EP - The Tres Biens (TUG Records)
Creeper Vine - Luke Escombe and The Corporation (Dri-Clean Only Records)
I Can See My Love b/w Over Under Sideways Down - The In-Sect (Ugly Pop)
Something Quite Peculiar. The Church. The Music. The Mayhem. by Steve Kilbey (Hardie Grant)
Hot Box 1974-79 – Destroy All Monsters (Munster Records)
Conjure Time - Hi Alerts (Twenty Stone Blatt)
When one album isn't enough
After the Sun - The Dark Clouds (self released)
Black Moose - The Dead Brothers (Voodoo Rhythm)
Phringe Dwellers - Phringe Dwellers (self released)
Javier Escovedo, BP Fallon & Churchwood at SXSW
Take Me Away b/w Down (To The Sea) - Joeys Coop (Citadel)
Mick Medew scores top Queensland honour
"Kick Out The Jams" by the MC5
Radio Birdman announces intimate Sydney shows
To Die With Pleasure b/w Waterloo Sunset - Bob Short (Full On Noise Records)
Unplugged Rifles will amp it up
Bye Bye, Johnny
Play mystLY For Me – Dave Graney and The mystLY (self released)
"Baby Please" by Thee Rum Coves
Sunnyboys with the Riptides and New Christs in Sydney
First LP from HITS gets an upgrade
Addicted to The Victims? Do we have a deal for you...
Shambolic And Other Love Songs - Donovan's Brain (Career Records)
One Lie At A Time b/w The God Of Gaps - The Galileo7 (State Records)
Black Book b/w Cried Over You - Thee Jezebels (State Records)
Miss Clara Regrets b/w Alexander - The Loons (Dirty Water)
Undecided b/w Wars, Or Hands Of Time - Masters Apprentices (Ugly Pop)
‘Lake Bears’ Theme Song b/w Main Title ‘Theme From Lake Bears’ - MFC Chicken (Dirty Water Records)
(Get Outta) The DJ Booth b/w Colonel Sanders’ Bastard Son - MFC Chicken (Dirty Water Records)
Gone With Dawn b/w The Interpreter - Vidunder (Crusher Records)
There's nothing stupid about these touring plans
Celibate Rifles visit Brisbane "on the quiet"
Lorraine Exotica - King Automatic (Voodoo Rhythm)
Why b/w Taxman - The Arctic Circles (Buttercup Records)
Beach Coma - Shifting Sands (Spooky Records/Beast Records)
Flatiron b/w Stick Up Jack - feedtime (Sub Pop)
Boogie Pimps - The Juke Joint Pimps (Voodoo Rhythm)
Lady Luck - The Villenettes (Off The Hip)
The Villenettes take their party on the road
Guess who's guitar sound this is: "Take Me Away" by Joeys Coop
Getting Some Fun with the Sunnyboys' Richard Burgman
Crush On You b/w Falling Apart – Psychosurgeons (Blank Records)
Celibate Rifles back home for mini-festival
Thee Rum Coves - Thee Rum Coves (self released)
Black Chameleon Prayer - The Dogs (Astma Records)
Individuals & Get Some Fun - Sunnyboys (Feel Presents)
Watch Your Skull - Kit Convict & Thee Terrible Two
Brat Farrar II - Brat Farrar (Off The Hip)
In Heat - The Fools (self released)
Things are heating up as The Fools re-emerge
Brujita by Chris Masuak and the Viveiro Wave Riders Association
Groges tribute tracking to be a sell-out
Lost Psychosurgeons tape discovered
Wake Up Dead – The Disconnects (Baldy Longhair)
Elevators re-appear, 48 years later
DM3 jangling around Australia
Howling At The Sun – 3 Headed Dog (Closer Records)
I’ve Got Cock If You Want It - Raygun Mortlock b/w Don’t Follow Me - The Dirty F Holes (self released)
Peel Me Like A Egg – Hard-Ons (Citadel Records)
The Hadron Colliders launch their EP
Reckless – The Sports (Festival/Warner) and Don’t Throw Stones – The Sports (Festival/Warner)
Replacements announce US tour
Smelling like roses: Pretty Thing Dick Taylor on "Bouquets From A Cloudy Sky"
Sports return to the stage
Revolutionary Action – Scott Morgan (Easy Action)
Touched – The Nice Folk (self released)
Love takes Steve Lucas back to his single beginnings
Pink Fairies hit the studio
Sydney rocked by sudden loss of Hell Crab City's Scott Barker
Adieu to a Hoodoo Guru: Kingsy leaves the band
Sonics release taster of new album
HITS announce East Coast "disaster" run
Sydney's Stepfords step out again
Owners launch campaign to save Manitoba's from closure
Hit and Run b/w 45 Minutes - P.R.O.B.L.E.M.S. (Doomtown Sounds)
Love On The Run b/w Corporate Girl + They Took My Baby From Me - The Strawberry Teardrop (Perfect Pitch)
Living & Loving In The USA b/w All That I Want (Is You) - Steve Lucas (Perfect Pitch)
Ronnie Wood b/w Fuck The Clowns - Dunhill Blues (Outtaspace)
Crossroads b/w Oh Well - Deniz Tek (Career Records)
Stranded with Ed and Judi Kuepper...with strings attached
Good Lord - Crazy & The Brains (Baldy Longhair Records)
Motors, Women, Booze, Drugs. Booze & Killing - The Sick Livers (self released)
Real Times - Johnny Thunders (Remarquable Records)
Lavish new Pretty Things box set drops in February
The Television Addicts play the songs of The Victims
We Will Riot – Mr Flabio (Conquest Of Noise)
Outta Ammo - VeeBees (Ocker Records)
In Good Company - Fox Company (self released)
Mark Steiner brings "Saudade" Down Under
Lax Charisma of The Nice Folk on life as a musical underground outlaw
Box Set – Radio Birdman (Citadel Records)
Run Yourself Ragged EP - Dan Brodie & The Grieving Widows (Fat Swine)
Psychotropic - Los Tones (Off The Hip/Groovie Records)
Williamson takes Re-Licked live
Detroit - Sonic’s Rendezvous Band (Easy Action)
CJ Ramone tours Oz
Sunnyboys sell out Brisbane show, put on another
Nobody Likes Us – Alice Cooper (Easy Action)
Carlton cowboys and Fitzroy floors…a retrospective and review
Sun – Dreamtime (Conquest of Noise)
Shark Infested Waters – Various Artists (Easy Action)
Sunny summer as Sunnyboys announce tour and more re-issues
No Cops, Haul Ass - The Nomads b/w Bread Man Burning/Snow in Miami - Donovan’s Brain (Career)
Crazy b/w That Kind - Black Bombers (Key of E/Easy Action)
Oblivians announce Down Under tour
Radio Birdman in Newcastle and Sydney
Saudade - Mark Steiner and His Problems (Plug Ugly)
Fiona Lee Maynard & Her Holy Men (independent)
Harry Howard and the NDE, The Holy Soul and The Nice Folk in Sydney
(When The Sun Sets Over) Carlton: Melbourne’s Countercultural Inner City Rock Scene of the ‘70s - Various Artists (Festival Records)
On an emotional roller coaster with the Rolling Stones in Sydney
Radio Birdman live in 2014: Two perspectives
Radio Birdman in Melbourne
J Mascis announces extensive Australian and NZ solo dates
Extend a helping hand to an I-94 Barfly
Banks of the Lea - Stiv Cantarelli and the Silent Strangers (Stovepony Records)
Pretty Things singer Phil May needs your help
Hurt Me - Johnny Thunders (Easy Action)
BRUCE! take new EP on the road
The Man Who Rode The Mule Around The World – John Schooley (Voodoo Rhythm)
Legalize Everything – Frowning Clouds (Rice is Nice/Saturno)
Powder Monkeys classic set for re-issue on vinyl
Re-Licked - James Williamson (Leopard Lady)
Taking your licks with James Williamson
Beasts of Bourbon documentary to make Melbourne, Adelaide debuts
Ghost Songs - Delaney Davidson (Casbah Records)
3D Live to Air - The Billion Dollar Bums (Billion Dollar Music)
Circus in Town - Love Child (Love Child)
Let’s Go To A Disco! - Captain Spud (Spudland)
The Clashification of Dub - Dub Spencer and Trance Hill (Echo Beach)
Penny Ikinger returns to Japan
The Devil and the Deep - Sun God Replica (Spooky Records)
Set In Stone - Iron Feather (DM3)
Scott Morgan back on the boards with The Sights
Glimpses: 1963-1968 Rarities – Yardbirds (Easy Action)
Blood Bank Benefit show with the Lime Spiders and guests
"Detroit" single film clip goes live
Spiteful – Sonny Vincent & Spite (Still Unbeatable Records)
3 Song Demo - Lola In Slacks
Paradisio - MODFAG (Little T & A Records)
Stunning X recording makes it to vinyl
Bob Dylan in Sydney
Paul Collins Needs His Rock and Roll
Sonny Vincent gets Spiteful with Pistols, Stooges and Damned members
A Fistful of Desert Blues - Lydia Lunch and Cypress Grove (Rustblade)
First sighting: Radio Birdman box set tracklisting
James Williamson album tracklist revealed
Dunnies take to the garage for "Ronnie Wood"
"Revolutionary Action" to trace Scott Morgan's post-SRB years
The Meanies announce Silver Jubilee tour
New Radio Birdman line-up unveiled
Wolfli’s Nightmare - Sudden Infant (Voodoo Rhythm)
Still Singles - Movie Star Junkies (Beast Records)
SRC guitarist ill
Feel The Noise - Paul Collins (Alive Natural Sound)
Dose - Dr Bombay (self released)
Compilation, deluxe re-issues spotlight birth of Melbourne's underground scene
Vale Jay Curley of Tumbleweed
Introducing…The Arrogants (Dirty Water Records)
True West - Kim and Leanne (Guilt Free Records)
Unbelievably Bad zine issue 13
Can Of Soup b/w Song For Dave - Deniz Tek (Lo-Tek)
Bloodstock: Brisbane benefit unveiled for Lime Spiders singer Mick Blood
Real Kids Don't Get Old: John Felice returns with a new Real Kids album
R.I.P. Heartbreakers bassist Billy Rath
Update: Tek responds to fans
Radio Disappears: Fans call for Masuak return
Masuak lashes out after Birdman omission
Radio Birdman announces Oz tour
Sunnyboys to throw a party in Sydney
Sydney bands rally for Mick Blood with all-star benefit gig
The Paintings On Your Wall Say Gambler! Gambler! - Peter Black (Citadel)
Television Addicts record two songs and may tour
Dreamtime - Dreamtime (Conquest Of Noise)
Zonar Rose - Keith Morris, Ty Segall, John Dwyer and Steven McDonald b/w Girl It’s Me - The Primevals (Glitterhouse Records)
Vahan Matkaa Viela b/w Lippalakki Suojana - Riitaoja (Dull City Records)
Saturated b/w My Pal - Cellophane Suckers (Ghost Highway)
Perdition - Not Just Another Anthology (Reactor Records)
Looking back: Dick Wagner in conversation with Geoff Ginsberg
River Rocks line-up a stone classic
The Mark Of Cain return with single and tour
Sydney bands say goodbye to Christian
Green Circles head stellar line-up
Beasts documentary in the pipeline
Get Drunk, Play Records with Loose Pill Ryan Ellsmore
Rx - Loose Pills (Off The Hip)
The Wayback Machine aka Hoodoo Gurus live in Sydney
Benefits for Lime Spider Mick Blood after bashing
New Christs announce full Australian dates
Peter Black is back and he's solo
Greetings From Detroit EP - The Rockets (self released)
Gurus reconvene, announce recording plans
BRUCE! The EP - BRUCE (self released)
First Detroit Punks interview series goes live
Flashback: Brisbane garage rocker Screamin' Stevie in conversation
Smudge reform for anniversary tour
My Name is Charles 'Chicken' Diamond - Chicken Diamond (Beast Records)
Axels and Sockets: The Jeffrey Lee Pierce Sessions Project (Volume III) - Various Artists (Glitterhouse Records)
Psychotic Turnbuckles make a stand at the Lansdowne
Yummy! - Hard-Ons (Citadel Records)
The Man Is Back: A Tribute To Johnny Cash - Various Artists (Beast Records)
Pagan Day - PYPY (Slovenly/Black Gladiator)
One night only: Television Addicts play The Victims
Spanish label revives Birdman tribute
Preview: I Got A Right single by James Williamson and Lisa Kekaula
New Christs with The Overtones and 69BC in Sydney
Give It Time - The Revellions (Dirty Water Records)
Don’t Kill Rock ’n’ Roll - Simon Chainsaw (Kicking Records/Some Product/I Hate People)
Playing With Fire - The Prehistorics (Kill City)
Magical Dirt - Radio Moscow (Alive Natural Sound)
Secret Fields, Spring Reverb, Personality Disorder Temperance League - Neptune Syline (Neptune Skyline Records)
Masters Apprentices singer Jim Keays passes
Au Revoir Christian, from a bandmate and friend
Steve Wynn and The Miracle 3 with Deniz Tek and The Bad Men live
Ed goes off the beaten track
Vale Christian Houllemare
Golden Greats No. 1 – The Soundtrack Of Our Lives (Telegram Records)
Feel It Like A Scientist - Chrome (King of Spades)
Deniz Tek and The Bad Men live in Norway
River Mirrors - Infinity Broke (Come To The Dark Side Luke)
Jim Jones Revue calls it a day
Stooge in talks to team with Texas Terri
Big Smoke London Town – The Dustaphonics (Dirty Water)
Deux – Hell City Glamours (self released)
Runaways - Kim Salmon and Spencer P. Jones (Incubator Recording)
Do the Crawl - Rocket to Memphis (Off the Hip)
The Meat Puppets at Fowlers Live in Adelaide
The English Beat, Fistful of Trojans at the Governor Hindmarsh, Adelaide
The Out Of This World Sounds Of - Hipbone Slim And The Kneetremblers (Beast Records)
Get Your Rabbit's Foot And Run - One Thousand Years (Off The Hip)
Pink Fairies resume live gigging in the UK
Hugo Race announces Australian solo show tour
Gimme Some Skin - Iggy Pop (Cleopatra Records)
New Christs to assault Europe
Detroit Rock City: The Uncensored History of Rock and Roll in America’s Loudest City– Steve Miller (Da Capo Press)
Will Jesse the Intruder make it to Sydney from Pismo Beach?
Scott Morgan back to serious gigging, new album
New Christs "Live" LP announced
Get Drunk, Play Records
Don’t Fade Away - Andy Shernoff (self released)
Buzz as Melvins man heads Down Under
Los Nuggetz – Various Artists (RockBeat Records)
Psychotic Turnbuckles return from Pismo Beach
This show will be Unbelievably Bad
Klondike launches B side flimclip
45 Revelations Per Minute - Suzie Stapleton (self released)
Eat Your Young - Bitter Sweet Kicks (Beast Records)
Claim To Fame - Scorpion vs Tarantula (self released)
Cadillacs - Garry Gray (self released)
More Primitive - Lonely Shack (Alive Natural Sound)
Before The Devil Knows You're Dead - Chickenstones (self released)
Brokegrove Lads issue Mick Farren tribute song
Penny plays Perth
A Stooge re-surfaces
Incantations - New Christs (Impedance)
Obadi Diablo - Suzie Stapleton (Beast Records)
Bluebottle Kiss' Jamie Hutchings goes for broke
Misanthro-PC - The Pro-Tools (Conquest of Noise)
The Return Of The Mail-Order Bridegroom - Ed Kuepper (Prince Melon)
June 6 release date for New Christs album: Hear a sample
HITS with Bitter Sweet Kicks, Bruce and Modesty in Sydney
New Christs preview "It's Not A Game" from upcoming album
Early Gurus return from the Stoneage
Go - Little Murders (Off The Hip)
She Loves You But You're Dead: Niagara Detroit in Profile
Only Want You For Your Body - Buffalo (Aztec)
Buffalo Dead Forever - Buffalo (Aztec)
Mother's Choice and Average Rock 'n' Roller - Buffalo (Aztec)
Opinion: You can be a successful band without airplay
Stinky Lines, Avant Gardeners, Harry Howard and the NDE
New Christs preview new album "Incantations"
Volcanic Rock - Buffalo (Aztec Music)
Deniz Tek and Friends at The Midnight Special
Lexington - Wayne Kramer & The Lexington Arts Ensemble (Industrial Amusement)
New Johnny Thunders doco screens at festivals in US, UK
Sunnyboys - Sunnyboys (Festival)
Buy a T-shirt and show you care about Real Rock Action
All The HITS You Can Handle
Flashback: The Iggy-Sonic’s “Eurostrike” tour of 1978 bootlegged
Groovies tackle the road
Gimme Some Stooges songs: James Williamson opens up and talks
Fred Cole lives
Punk manager and photographer Leee Black Childers dies
The Supersuckers back in Oz
Flamin' Groovies movie promo live
Stillpoint + Butterfly Farm - Madder Lake (Sandman)
Ken Stringfellow gets intimate Down Under
Looking back on the Ron Asheton Benefit in Sydney
Dirty Rotten Imbeciles hit Oz and NZ
The Sunnyboys live in Sydney
Hard-Ons re-recruit Keish for 30th birthday bashes
New single: Jesus F Christ by HITS
The Scientists at The Factory Theatre, Marrickville
The Scientists with Pro Tools at The Governor Hindmarsh in Adelaide
Sunnyboys at the Enmore Theatre, Sydney by Kyleigh Pitcher
Faster…Louder. The Dictators’ Best 1975-2001 - The Dictators (Raven)
Faster and Louder with Andy Shernoff of The Dictators
Fresh Meat With No Strings Attached: Curt Kirkwood of the Meat Puppets
Bad Shepherd Ade Edmondson has punk covered
City Slang b/w Electrophonic Tonic - Sonic’s Rendezvous Band (Easy Action)
Decline's demise gives rise to Joeys Coop
Birdman box set just a shot away
Cheetah Chrome takes to the streets
Rolling Stones not On Fire for now
Vale Scott Asheton, Stooges drummer
Half Machine from the Sun: The Lost Tracks from '79-'80 - Chrome (King of Spades Records)
Hikikomori - HITS (Conquest of Noise)
Living With You Is Killing Me - HITS (Mere Noise)
James Williamson on "Raw Power", 30 years on
Sonic's Rendezvous Band: The One That Got Away
Calling From The Fun House: Stooges guitarist Ron Asheton
Drunk on Trains: A Reflective Beer with James Baker
Not My Girl/Goose Step b/w In My Jungle - Chinese Burns (Swashbuckling Hobo)
Everybody b/w Executive - The Dangermen (Swashbucklling Hobo)
The Mountain b/w Supernatural - Stink Bugs (Swashbuckling Hobo)
Like Elephants 2 - The Movements (Crusher Records)
Ed Kuepper goes mail order for new LP
The Small Faces: Here Comes The Nice - Small Faces (Charley/Immediate)
Open Your Eyes to Smoke - Nunchukka Superfly (Citadel Records)
Wolf Party - Various Artists (Voodoo Rhythm)
Get Pure - Mount Carmel (Alive Naturalsound)
Kill The Funk - Evil Twin (Twinsie Records)
Television turns workaholic
Straight James leads Iggy-less Stooges through new album
The Prescient World of James Baker
Here Come - The High Learys (Off The Hip/Soundflat)
Diamond Afterlife - Blue Stratos (Off The Hip)
Lost - Died Pretty (Sandman Records)
The Story of CK32111
Punk trailblazer Marty Thau dies
Ghost on the Waterfront - Faspeedelay (Audio Actions)
The Harrow - The Harrow (self released cassette)
Buzzcocks and Moulting Vultures (2)
Buzzcocks and Moulting Vultures in Adelaide
Flamin' Groovies and Peter Case in Sydney (2)
Flamin' Groovies and Peter Case in Sydney
Blue Oyster Cult in Sydney
Look Back and Laugh b/w Tripwire - Suzi Chunk (State Records)
I’m Walkin’ b/w Hey Señorita - The Beatpack (State Records)
Listen Closelier - Frowning Clouds (Off The Hip)
Whereabouts – The Frowning Clouds (Anti Fade/Saturno)
Happy Charlie - Thee Oops (Slovenly)
Kicking Ass & Taking Names - Baby Woodrose (Bad Afro)
Ich Bin Ein Esel EP - Ich Bin Ein Esel (Swashbuckling Hobo)
Adidas Tracksuit b/w Bored!@Rics - Mad Macka (Swashbuckling Hobo)
Gross Registrable Tonnage EP - Happy Times (Swashbuckling Hobo)
Pornophonica - The Media Whores (Twenty Stone Blatt)
Sultan Batherty - Sultan Bathery (Slovenly)
French label launches exclusive Singles Club
"Yummy" re-issue in home stretch
Fay Wray - The Exile Co. b/w My Name and My Number - The City Lights (Spiral Scratch)
Solo - Cheetah Chrome (Plowboy)
Jello Biafra and The Guantanamo School of Medicine with Grong Grong and the Central Deli Band in Adelaide
HITS announce new album "Hikikomori"
30 Years Of Borrowed Time - Beasts of Bourbon (self released)
Sunnyboys debut coming in deluxe edition
The First Supper Last or Scenes We Didn’t Get To See - Lobby Loyde (Sandman)
BugGIRL! bringing it back home
Revolutions Reinvented - Chocolate Watchband (Twenty Stone Blatt)
Misfits slinger releases solo debut, threatens tour
Harry Howard and the NDE in Adelaide
Another Lost Weekend b/w Animal - Chris "Klondike" Masuak and Los Eternos (H Records)
The Clapping Song EP - The Rebelles (RB Records)
Cardini b/w Rubber Wing Thing - New Jack Rubys (self released)
Tiny Migrants EP - Tiny Migrants (Mere Noise)
Beyond The Nether b/w Handy Round Here - The Nature Strip (China Pig)
Not The Driver EP - Loose Pills (China Pig)
Dig It Up! Hoodoo Gurus Invitational 2013 in Melbourne
The Reverend Horton Heat in Adelaide
Hoodoo Gurus and Lime Spiders in Adelaide
Kraftwerk in Sydney
Meet My Middle Finger b/w Wife School - VeeBees (Ocker Records)
The Vee Bees/The Meatbeaters split single (Ocker/Pressed Ham)
C That My Grave Is Kept Clean - Mustang Jerx (Play Boy Records)
Chris Masuak & The North 40
Poison Idea to play Australia
Legendary Detroit poster artist Gary Grimshaw dies
Live at the NYC Academy 12.4.92 - Television (self released)
Our Best - Sunnyboys (Warner Music)
Sonic Seducers - Intercontinental Playboys (Off The Hip)
Hymns Of The Flesh - Intercontinental Playboys (I-94 Bar Records)
Zeno Beach - Radio Birdman (Crying Sun)
Solitary Pleasure - James Leg (Alive Naturalsound)
Beat 'Em Up - Iggy Pop (Virgin)
Skull Ring - Iggy Pop (Virgin)
A Million In Prizes - Iggy Pop (Virgin)
A Million In Prizes - Iggy Pop (Virgin)
1977 - Iggy Pop (Easy Action)
Where The Faces Shine Volume 1 - Iggy Pop (Easy Action)
Where The Faces Shine Volume 2 - Iggy Pop (Easy Action)
Preliminaires - Iggy Pop (EMI)
California Hitch Hike - Iggy Pop (Easy Action)
Apres - Iggy Pop (Thousand Mile Inc)
Kill City - Iggy Pop & James Williamson (Alive Naturalsound/Bomp)
The Racketeers - Mad For The Racket (Muscle Tone)
The Straight Path - Chris Klondike Masuak & The North 40 (I-94 Bar Records)
Workhorse - Chris Klondike Masuak & The North 40 (I-94 Bar)
The Hard Stuff - Wayne Kramer (Muscletone)
Human Being Lawnmower - MC5 (Total Energy)
Killer - Alice Cooper (Universal)
Old School '64-74 - Alice Cooper (Universal)
Billion Dollar Babies - Alice Cooper (Warner)
School's Out - Alice Cooper (Warner)
Love It To Death - Alice Cooper (Warner)
The Dirty Earth - The Dirty Earth (self released)
EP - Kill City Creeps (self released)
Grave Consequences - Undead Apes (Mere Noise)
The Truth Is Marching in - Bloodloss (Memorandum)
Lost My Head For Drink - Bloodloss (Dirty Knobby/SubPop)
Hell Hath No Fury...- Chickenstones (self released)
From Pillar To Post - Mike and the Ravens (Playground Music)
Man and Machine - Eric Gradman (Aztec Music)
Signed And Sealed In Blood – Dropkick Murphys (Born & Bred/Dew Process)
Now Or Never - Ultra Bullitt (Beast)/You Can't Be Serious - Ultra Bullitt (Beast)
A Chance In Hell - Crystal Thomas (Off The Hip)
Party Girl - The Dustaphonics (Dirty Water Records)
John The Conqueror - John The Conqueror (Alive Naturalsound)
My Friend The Murderer - Dan Brodie and The Grieving Widows (Beast Records)
No Dangerous Gods in Tunnel - Peter Black (Citadel)
Dig, Sow, Love, Grow - Buffalo Killers (Alive Naturalsound)
Petrified - The Prehistorics (Turkeyneck Records)
Subterranean Nightmare - The Prehistorics (MGM/Green)
Hey Rock 'n' Roller - The DomNicks (Citadel)
Super Real - The DomNicks (Citadel)
Thunderstorm in Detroit - Johnny Thunders and The Heartbreakers (Captain Trip/Motor City Music)
Down To Kill - Johnny Thunders and The Heartbreakers (Jungle)
After The Dolls 1977-87 - Johnny Thunders (Cleopatra)
LAMF (Definitive Edition) - Johnny Thunders and The Heartbreakers (Jungle)
The Bottle Shop
Scott Morgan returns to the stage
Unbelievably Bad magazine issue 11
The Gospel Of The Iron Groove - 3 Headed Dog (Turborock)
Show Some Couth - Born Liars (Little T & A Records)
Into Lightnin' - Guardian Angel (Easy Action)
Get The Picture: Pretty Thing Dick Taylor delves Down Under
Hanging out with Carrie Phillis & The Downtown 3
Ever Fallen In Love With The Buzzcocks?
Greatness in the Groovies: A chat with Cyril Jordan
In Full Bloom: Four Decades of Blue Oyster Cultdom
Garage King Greg Prevost gets off on raw blues
MDC's Dave Dictor and muscle on the take
The Beasts of Bourbon in Sydney (original line-up)
Dave Graney & The Mistly in Adelaide
The Mark Of Cain + Fear And Loathing + The Gels
The Cannanes + Summer Flake + The Monies
Grong Grong live to air
Release The Bats in Melbourne 2013
Television + Ed Kuepper
Easy Living For The Underachiever - The Morlocks (Go Down Records)
Los Vigilantes - Los Vigilantes (Slovenly)
Sticky Singers - Tex Napalm & Dimi Dero (Beast Records)
Partly Animals - Tex Napalm & Dimi Dero (Spooky Records)
13th Street - Kevin K (Vicious Kitten)/Arbeit Macht Frei - Kevin K with Sour Jazz (13th Street Entertainment)
Kiss of Death - Kevin K (Lollipop Records)
Addiction - Kevin K and The Real Kool Kats (Lollipop Records)
New York New York: The Best of Kevin K - Kevin k (Lollipop Records)
Mr Bones - Kevin K (Realkat)
Perfect Sin - Kevin K and the Real Kool Kats (Full Breach Kicks)
Rockin Roll Dynamite - Kevin K (Full Breach Kicks)
Hollywood - Kevin K (Full Breach Kicks)
Cool Ways - Kevin K and the Hollywood Stars (Rankoutsider)
Deutschland - Kevin K (Kicking Records)
Palm Trees and Humidity - Kevin K and the St Pete All Stars (self released)
Firestorm - Kevin K & Texas Terri (Real Kat Records)
Tramp Stamp - Kevin K (Real Kat Records)
Lucky Hand - Chicken Snake (Beast Records)
Songs Of The Third And Fourth - The Mark of Cain (Feelpresents)
Bratt Farrar - Brat Farrar (Off The Hip)
Citadel Years - Deniz Tek (Citadel)
Detroit - Deniz Tek (Citadel/Career)
Medium Rare - Scott Morgan (Real O Mind)
Scott Morgan - Scott Morgan (Alive Naturalsound)
Three Chords and a Cloud of Dust - Scott Morgan (Easy Action)
Main Street Brats - Main Street Brats (Frantic Romantic)
Ready For Boredom - Bed Wettin' Nasty Boys (R.I.P. Society)
The Floating Life - Leadfinger (Bang! Records)
Through The Cracks - Leadfinger (Music Farmers)
Rich Kids - Leadfinger (Bang! Records)
We Make The Music - Leadfinger (Impedance)
Ripped Genes And Analogue Dreams - Leadfinger (self released)
No Room At The Inn - Leadfinger (Citadel)
Legs Eleven - The New Invincibles (Off The Hip)
Hear Some Evil - The New Invincibles (Casa Del Diablo Records)
Off Ya Cruet - Cosmic Psychos (Timberyard)
I Love My Tractor - Cosmic Psychos (Pitshark Records)
Glorious Barsteds - Cosmic Psychos (Missing Link)
Dung Australia - Cosmic Psychos (Timberyard)
This is P.I.L. - P.I.L. (P.I.L. Official)
Painkillers - Left Lane Cruiser & James Leg (Alive Naturalsound)
Green Feedback On You - Little Green Fairy (Mars Attacks)
A Light House In The Darkness - Little Green Fairy (self released)
Faux Pax - The Jac (Egomaniac Music)
Bad Reception - The Shook-Ups (Soundflat Records)
If Footmen Tire You - The Bloody Hollies (Alive Naturalsound)
Who To Trust Who To Kill Who To Love - The Bloody Hollies (Alive Naturalsound)
Yours Until The Bitter End - The Bloody Hollies (Alive Naturalsound)
D.F.F.D. - The Dictators (Dictators Multimedia)
Viva Dictators! - The Dictators (Dictators Multimedia)
Every Day Is Saturday - The Dictators (Norton)
One Hand On The Wheel - Dave Favours (Stanley Records)
Abuse - Raygun Mortlock (Severity)
Mosquito - Yeah Yeah Yeahs (Modular)
Infernal Cakewalk - Mesa Cosa (Off The Hip)
Apa State Mental - Apa State Mental (The Mighty Kong)
The Reunited Heavy Metal States of Apa State Mental - Apa State Mental (The Almighty Kong)
Apa Valley - Apa State Mental (The Almighty Kong)
Comedown - Telstar Sound Drone (Bad Afro)
The Columbia Albums Collection - Blue Oyster Cult (Sony)
There Is No Other Life And This Is It - Primevals (Triple Wide)
Disinhibitor - Primevals (Twenty Stone Blatt)
Heavy War - Primevals (Twenty Stone Blatt)
Live - DM3 (Citadel)
Get On The Outside Of This - Green Circles (Sexy Diablo)
Tavistock Street - Green Circles (Off The Hip)
Mr Cocking's Descent - Green Circles (Off The Hip)
Professional Boozers And Love Machines - The Meatbeaters (Pressed Ham)
Carry On Tuggin' - The Meatbeaters (Pressed Ham)
Crusty Seamen - The Meatbeaters (TurkeyNeck)
Aloha! Go Bananas - The Spazzys (FUR/Shock)
Dumb Is Forever - The Spazzys (Freeform Patterns/Fuse)
The Jim Jones Revue - The Jim Jones Revue (Punkrockblues)
The Savage Heart - Jim Jones Revue (Liberator)
Setting Son - Kim Volkman and The Whiskey Priests (self released)
The Setting Son - The Setting Son (Bad Afro)
Before I Eat My Eyes & Ears - The Setting Son (Bad Afro)
Smashed On a Knee - Powder Monkeys (Freeform Patterns)
10 Years Of Shakin' Fat and Launchin' Shit - Los Chicos (Off The Hip)
In The Age Of Stupidity - Los Chicos (Dirty Water)
Mississippi Murderer - Greg "Stackhouse" Prevost (Mean Disposition Records)
Black Tooth Grin - Buffalo Crows (self released)
Pardon Me, I've Got Someone To Kill - T. Tex Edwards & Out On Parole (Saustex)/Against The Floor - T. Tex Edwards & The Swingin Kornflake Killers (Honey Records/Saustex)
Intexicated - T. Tex Edwards (Saustex)
Wild Love: The Detroit Rehearsals and More - Iggy & The Stooges (Bomp)
Telluric Chaos - The Stooges (Skydog)
Heavy Liquid - The Stooges (Easy Action)
The Stooges/Fun House (re-issues) - The Stooges (Elektra/Rhino)
The Weirdness - The Stooges (Virgin)
You Don't Want My Name You Want My Action (1971 - The Missing Link) – The Stooges (Easy Action Records)
Death Trip - Iggy and the Stooges (Supreme Disc Empress Valley)
The Stooges (re-issue) - The Stooges (Rhino Handmade)
Raw Power (Deluxe Edition) - Iggy and the Stooges (Legacy)
Have Some Fun: Live At Ungano's - The Stooges (Rhino Handmade)
Popped - The Stooges (Easy Action)
Raw Power Live: In The Hands Of The Fans - Iggy and The Stooges (MVD Audio)
Ready To Die - Iggy and the Stooges (Fat Possum)
The Dunhill Blues - The Dunhill Blues (Off The Hip)
The Hard Truth - The Dunhill Blues (Off The Hip)
Hulacide - The Dunhill Blues (Off The Hip)
Every Day Starts With An E - The Vaginabillies (TurkeyNeck)
Live In Berlin - Walter Lure (Nicotine Records)
Rent Party - The Waldos (Jungle)
Four Flights Up - Screamin' Stevie and The Credit Union (TurkeyNeck)
Just Want To Be Friends - Screamin' Stevie's Australia (TurkeyNeck)
She Just Likes To Dance - Screamin' Stevie's Australia (TurkeyNeck)
Mamma Didn't Want Any Fruit - Screamin' Stevie (TurkeyNeck)
The Devil's Looking For You - Java Skull (Heptown Records)
Underwater Casino - Dom Mariani & The Majestic Kelp (Head)
Music To Chase Cars By - The Majestic Kelp (Head Records)
Turn Up The Sun - Dom Mariani and The Majestic Kelp (Head Records)
Blades Of Grass - Dirty Streets (Alive Naturalsound)
The Living Eyes - The Living Eyes (Z-Man Records)
Showdown 2: The '90s - The Nomads (White Jazz)
Solna - The Nomads (Devil's Jukebox/Career)
A Defeat Of Echoes - Donovan's Brain (Career Records)
Fires Which Burnt Brightly – Donovan’s Brain (Career Records)
Turned Up Later - Donovan's Brain (Career)
Cookin' Up A Party/Can Your Monkey Do The Wurst? - King Salami & The Cumberland 3 (Dirty Water/Off The Hip)
Songs We Taught Ourselves - The Future Primitives (Casbah)
Joy Ride - The Seat Belts (Super Torque Records)
Raw Heat: The Real Sound of 'In Heat' - The Fuzztones (Go Down)
Cantan En Espanol - Wau Y Los Arrrghs!!! (Voodoo Rhythm)
Hide & Seek - The Monsters (Off The Hip)
20 Years of Uncontrolled Shows and Ultra Rare Records - The Monsters (Voodoo Rhythm)
The Mesmerisers - Mick Medew and The Mesmerisers (Citadel)
Smell My Finger - Hard-Ons (Citadel)
Dickcheese - Hard-Ons (Citadel)
Love is a Battlefield of Wounded Hearts - Hard-Ons (Citadel)
Like Elephants 1 - The Movements (Crusher Records)
Near Death Experience - Harry Howard and The Near Death Experience (Spooky)
Pretty - Harry Howard and the NDE (Spooky Records)
The Waterfront Years - '91-93 - Tumbleweed (Aztec)
Sounds From The Other Side - Tumbleweed (Shock Records)
Bazooka - Bazooka (Slovenly)
The Dames - The Dames (Cockaigne)
Let Me Turn You On - Various Artists (Real O Mind/Easy Action)
Was The Beginning - The End (Citadel Records)
Flamin' Groovy - Chris Wilson (Twenty Stone Blatt Records)
Folk Art And The Death of The Electric Jesus - The Bonnevilles (Twenty Stone Blatt Records)
Rat On! - Swamp Dogg (Alive Naturalsound)
Total Destruction To Your Mind - Swamp Dogg (Alive Naturalsound)
The Bar has undergone a makeover
Guess Who's Coming To Dinner? A Date With Lou Reed
Kommer Med Fred - Spids Nogenhat (Bad Afro)
Booze n Speed; The 7" Singes Collection '94-'97 - The X-Rays (High Noon Records)
Masks/The Hunch - The Monsters (Voodoo Rhythm)
Into The Primitive - The Future Primitives (Voodoo Rhythm)
Sounds From The Other Side - Tumbleweed (Shock)
Four (Acts of Love) - Mick Harvey (Mute)
Todo Roto - Wau y Los Arrrghs (Slovenly)
Hits Back - The Clash (Sony)
The Dirty Earth - The Dirty Earth (self released)
Cut Sleeves - Bits of Shit (Casbah Records/Dangerhouse Skylab)
Bloodloss reviewed
Alive At The Deep Blues Fest
Walter Lure and The Waldos
Karma Karma - Super Best Friends (Green Distribution)
Hugo Race + Sacri Cuori + Carla Lippis
A Stand Alone: Mick Medew
Bellrays + Johny Casino and The Secrets
Mick Harvey + JP Shilo + Louis Tillett
Dig It Up! Live at The Enmore Theatre – Sunnyboys
CBGB (Directed by Randall Miller)
Beg Borrow Steal - Beg Borrow Steal (self released)