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Walk Like It's The 70'sFranz Ferdinand delivers a self-aware and nostalgic lyrical journey layered with their classic sounds, but with an injection of...

We all thought rock was dead; it was announced dead at the scene when Twisted Sister started making music. However, we have seen a renaissance of rock...

I heard rock and roll died, some time ago. I wasn't sure what people were yapping about, but when exactly did I ever pay attention to the swarms? Any...

"GUBBA is entirely self-produced and bludgeons like a doom record sped up to garage-punk tempos. GUBBA is faster, heavier and more direct than it...

Scottish rockers Franz Ferdinand blazed through Chicago this week between double duty Sunday headlining spots at both weekends of Austin City Limits F...

If you feel like a bit of good ol' dirty rock today, have I got a treat for you. Sydney-based five-piece The Jones Rival have been around for a few ye...

Alongside Julian Casablancas' tin can growl and crooning falsetto, The Strokes new wave ride rolls on with Comedown Machine. The follow-up to 2011's A...

In my not-so-secret dream life, days are interspersed with seemingly spontaneous song-and-dance routines (yes, this and even this definitely had somet...

Melbourne's The Delta Riggs make rock music at its purest. 2012 was spent touring the country, with support for the likes of Primal Scream and the Jim...

As if I needed another garage rock band cluttering my iTunes library! These Danish mod rock n' rollers riffed their way into my horizon, and I haven't...

Who doesn't like a bit of indie pop?Based in my childhood city of Cape Town, The Plastics built a bit of notoriety overseas for a sound not unlike The...

Sydney band Rapids are one of those bands who hover around, coming up in conversations from time to time, but never seem to get the recognition they d...