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Mary Varvaris

Melbourne

staff writer @TheMusicComAu | Australian Music Prize judge | views are my own & don’t reflect on my employers | #1 mewithoutYou fan

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  • 17 hours ago | themusic.com.au | Mary Varvaris

    More Lewis Capaldi Scottish singer-songwriter Lewis Capaldi made a surprise return to Glastonbury on Friday (27 June), bringing his ballads and dry sense of humour to the Pyramid Stage. In 2023, Capaldi performed at the iconic British music festival and was supported by the audience when he experienced vocal problems and struggles with his newly diagnosed Tourette’s syndrome, leaving him unable to finish the final song of his set.

  • 17 hours ago | themusic.com.au | Mary Varvaris

    More Frank Ocean After twelve long years, Frank Ocean’s beloved debut album, Channel Orange, is finally coming to vinyl. Since its release, fans have resorted to buying unofficial and bootleg releases of the album, as no vinyl release has surfaced—until now. Channel Orange is now available to purchase on vinyl from Ocean’s ‘Blonded’ online store. The album has been released as a gatefold 2xLP edition and features alternative cover art.

  • 18 hours ago | themusic.com.au | Mary Varvaris

    More Iron Maiden Iron Maiden might be semi-regular headliners at metal festivals such as Wacken Open Air in Germany and Download Festival in the UK, but that doesn’t mean you should expect them to play at a more mainstream event like Glastonbury. Of course, the 2025 edition of the annual Glastonbury festival kicked off on Friday (27 June) and will continue until Sunday (29 June).

  • 1 day ago | themusic.com.au | Mary Varvaris

    More Charlie Collins Sydney-based singer-songwriter Charlie Collins has maintained the momentum behind her forthcoming album, Nightwriter, with a brand-new single starring Crowded House’s Neil Finn. The Last 48 Hours is an indie-pop country tune, and it’s a heart-wrencher. Backed by a banjo, acoustic guitar, and drums, Collins digs into the depths of depression and addiction, which is juxtaposed by her dry sense of humour.

  • 1 day ago | themusic.com.au | Mary Varvaris

    More Camp Cope Camp Cope bassist, Artist & Community Liaison at Bad Apples Music, and Western Sydney coordinator at MusicNSW, Kelly Hellmrich, is set to release her debut book. As revealed by the Melbourne-based literary agency, Sarah McKenzie Literary Management, on Instagram today (27 June), Hellmrich has sold the global rights to her forthcoming debut book to Penguin Random House after receiving interest from multiple publishers.

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RT @WarChildUK: A huge thank you to @thecure for generously raising money for children affected by war through the sales of Mixes of a Lost…

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RT @offbeatorbit: I’ve actually been thinking about how there used to be SO much more political music that was mainstream and now…lol

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RT @faceinthefire: But they can’t give alternative music a proper category?