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6 days ago | 
soundsofoz.com | Lauren Katulka
Emerging Meeanjin/Brisbane indie punk act Bad Neighbour have just become the latest band to sign with new Aussie label Ninth Life Records. To celebrate, they’ve just dropped a killer new single “Snarling” which really shows their teeth. “’Snarling’ was written after the end of a long relationship,” explained Bad Neighbour frontman Cooper Riley.
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1 week ago | 
soundsofoz.com | Lauren Katulka
Guyanese-Australian act Thorne has just released his latest single “Honey,” and I know it’s exactly the vibe you need this Saturday. Whether you’ll be hitting the town later or staging a private dance party at home, this sexy celebration of queer love will get you grooving. No matter how you identify, this fierce, feel-good anthem slaps.
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1 week ago | 
soundsofoz.com | Lauren Katulka
Merpire is giving me serious ‘90s vibes with her latest single “Leaving With You.” It’s got a cool grungy feel that reminds me a little of tracks from artists of the era like Juliana Hatfield and Liz Phair.
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1 week ago | 
soundsofoz.com | Lauren Katulka
Lauren Katulka cannot remember a time when music was not a part of her life. Raised on an eclectic diet of Van Morrison, The Eagles, Cold Chisel, and Barbra Streisand, she remembers saving all her pocket money for weeks so she could buy cassettes featuring her favourite singers. At the tender age of 11 she saw her first live concert when Jimmy Barnes took his Soul Deep tour to Newcastle’s Civic Theatre. There was no looking back.
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1 week ago | 
wmmr.com | Lauren Katulka
Chevelle has been officially rocking out since 1995, but their history stretches back even further. Brothers Pete and Sam Loeffler had played music together for years, but watching their heroes in the grunge movement inspired them to start a band. They recruited their buddy Matt Scott to play bass, and the rest is history. We examine that history, analyzing Chevelle's studio albums and their sonic evolution. Chevelle released their debut album Point #1 in 1999.
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1 week ago | 
soundsofoz.com | Lauren Katulka
Flynn Gurry effortlessly blends earnest folk with pop energy on “Don’t Stop Dreaming,” his first single released under ABC Music. If you’re into artists like Vance Joy and Mumford & Sons, I know you’ll dig this. “This song was written post-comedown from my first big tour,” Flynn said. “The last show I had played on that tour is still one of my most memorable shows and I had begun writing the lyrics in the green room whilst the headline band was playing. Feelings of bittersweet.
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1 week ago | 
wjrz.com | Lauren Katulka
Bryan Adams is Canadian rock royalty with a global appeal. Over the last four decades, his music has topped the charts in North and South America, Europe, Asia, and Oceania. Here, you'll discover top Bryan Adams songs, explore the career of this best-selling artist, and learn how his music resonates with international fans. While he's best known as an ‘80s rocker, Adams's career began in 1978 when he met his songwriting partner Jim Vallance and signed a deal with A&M Records for just $1.
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1 week ago | 
soundsofoz.com | Lauren Katulka
Lauren Katulka cannot remember a time when music was not a part of her life. Raised on an eclectic diet of Van Morrison, The Eagles, Cold Chisel, and Barbra Streisand, she remembers saving all her pocket money for weeks so she could buy cassettes featuring her favourite singers. At the tender age of 11 she saw her first live concert when Jimmy Barnes took his Soul Deep tour to Newcastle’s Civic Theatre. There was no looking back.
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2 weeks ago | 
soundsofoz.com | Lauren Katulka
Lauren Katulka cannot remember a time when music was not a part of her life. Raised on an eclectic diet of Van Morrison, The Eagles, Cold Chisel, and Barbra Streisand, she remembers saving all her pocket money for weeks so she could buy cassettes featuring her favourite singers. At the tender age of 11 she saw her first live concert when Jimmy Barnes took his Soul Deep tour to Newcastle’s Civic Theatre. There was no looking back.
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2 weeks ago | 
soundsofoz.com | Lauren Katulka
As the sun finally makes its presence felt in New South Wales for the first time in what feels like forever, “Good To Me Now,” the latest single from Western Australian indie-folk act Riley Pearce, is exactly what I needed to hear. Its cool, chilled-out acoustic vibe is the perfect match for a weekend with clear skies.
