MOANING LISA: Liking girls and writing another album
One of the most influential contemporary Aussie alt-rock bands, Moaning Lisa, has just released their sophomore album, fainter. To celebrate it's release, Moaning Lisa is about to embark on a tour th...
13 Dec 202412min
The Cat Empire’s Felix Riebl is loving music more than ever before
Mainstays in the Australian music scene, The Cat Empire is gearing up to release their tenth studio album, Bird In Paradise, on 7 March. The album has been described as an Australian-Flamenco, Afro-C...
12 Dec 202415min
WE SEE YOU: Lifting up the people who risk their lives to help others
Australian musician, filmmaker, author, and Fortem Australia ambassador Paul Field AM has created an incredible album called We See You as a tribute to emergency service workers in Australia. The al...
11 Dec 202424min
UNCOVERED: Tim Harding
Welcome to a new series on Newcastle Live in which we interview the musicians who play in venues and keep the dance floors pumping around Newcastle and the Hunter every weekend. We’re kicking things...
9 Dec 202424min
Tracking Down Teenage Dirtbag: Wheatus Re-record the lost recordings of their debut album
Wheatus frontman Brendan B. Brown and fellow Wheatus member Gabrielle Sterbenz will embark on an epic 14-date acoustic tour of Australia in January, including a date here in Newcastle on 26 January. ...
6 Dec 202416min
OVER THE DITCH: The Next Chapter of L.A.B.
Formed in Whakatāne, New Zealand, award winning band L.A.B. will headline Newcastle’s Over The Ditch festival which is happening on February 22 & 23. L.A.B. released their first 5 albums in consecuti...
5 Dec 202414min
LEO TEMPEST: Newcastle Pro Wrestling’s Middleweight Champion
For over a decade, Newcastle Pro Wrestling has been raising the bar for professional wrestling in Newcastle, and this Saturday, they’re throwing the rule book out the window for Shattered VI. This ad...
4 Dec 202415min
NINTENDO: Letters To Lions rebooted
After a six-year hiatus, Sydney-based four-piece Letters To Lions is back and getting ready to release a brand new EP in 2025. Since returning, they have played sold-out shows and released some fresh...
1 Dec 202419min
