Nathan Jolly

On February 13, 2015 Drake released a collection of songs named 'If You're Reading This It's Too Late' on the iTunes store and streaming services without any prior hoopla. Within three days it had…

BIGSOUND have just announced their first round of speakers, forums, and the like - and if you were hoping for a cool mum to be in the ranks, then you are in luck, as Virginia Grohl, mother to a…

This week's mid-week ARIA sales projections suggest a healthy week for Aussie artists in the charts. Which is good news, unless you HATE AUSTRALIA. You don't... hate Australia, do you? Parkway…

There is an Estonian indie-rock band named Ewert and the Two Dragons, and they fucking rule. Now, I don't know how down you are with the current music coming out of Northern Europe, but I confess I…

By the mid-'90s work was well underway on the controversial, game-changing format that would become the MP3. German electrical engineer Karlheinz Brandenburg was working on his compression algorithm,…

The Midnight Mafia Music Festival, held at the Sydney Showground on Saturday, saw a number of drug arrests, including one of the most brazen attempts to smuggle drugs into a music festival in recent…

By the time you see a star in the sky, it has been dead for millions of years. This is similar to the ARIA charts and radio: once you notice a new sound beginning to infiltrate the more commercial…

Immigrants and faggots They make no sense to me They come to our country And think they'll do as they please Like start some mini-Iran Or spread some fucking disease And they talk so many God damn…

As always, Splendour in the Grass sold out in under 60 minutes, but instead of getting your ticket maybe from your mate Dave maybe, you should just get a re-sale ticket from the exact same place you…

A rush of interest in Gurrumul's final album: the critically-acclaimed Djarimirri (Child of the Rainbow) saw numerous retailers around the country sell out of stock over the weekend, as the late…

When I was at university in Newcastle -- during that era both before and after vinyl was cool -- many hours were whittled away in second hand stores digging through crates of old records, pulling out…

In July 1971, Rod Stewart released 'Reason To Believe', the first single from his album Every Picture Tells A Story. The song had been previously released by its composer, Tim Hardin, in 1965 and --…