Aussie acid rockers keeping Pink Floyd alive
THE Australian Pink Floyd Show (TAPFS) may not be the real Floyd but they come as close as you will get these days. The group, that first formed in Adelaide in 1988, has gone from strength to strength...
View ArticleWIN tickets to Download 2012 festival
DOWNLOAD 2012 is the 10th birthday for the festival at the UK’s spiritual home of metal, Donington Park on 8-10 June. Thanks to Live Nation, we have a pair of 3 day camping tickets to be won. This...
View ArticleWIN tickets to Paul Simon at Hard Rock Calling
Hard Rock Calling 2012, in London’s Hyde Park 13-15 July, is set to be the biggest and best yet. On Sunday 15 July at Hard Rock Calling, Paul Simon will be celebrating 25 years of his Graceland album...
View ArticleWIN tickets to Wireless Festival
Wireless Festival 2012 Hyde Park, London 6-8 July, 2012 Just announced, Australian hip hop bigwigs The Hilltop Hoods have been added to the Saturday 7 July line-up of this year’s Wireless Festival....
View ArticleWIN tickets to Soundgarden + Cold Chisel at Hard Rock Calling
Hard Rock Calling 2012, in London’s Hyde Park 13-15 July, is set to be the biggest and best yet. Seattle sound icons Soundgarden head up the Friday, joined by Iggy & The Stooges, The Mars Volta...
View ArticleThe great 2012 Europe music festival adventures
Europe’s best music festivals for the adventurous music lover in 2012. Rock am Ring When: 1-3 June Where: Nurburgring, Germany Highlights: Linkin Park, Metallica, Motorhead, Marilyn Manson,...
View ArticleThe best British music festivals for 2012
Our staff’s pick of the greatest British music festivals for 2012. The Great Escape When: 10-12 May Where: Brighton Highlights: DZ Deathrays, Maximo Park, We are Scientists, Mystery Jets, Dry The...
View ArticleAustralians at the 2012 British music festivals
Comprehensive list of Australian performers at this year’s festivals across the UK MUSIC festivals are awesome! Enough said. But what is even more awesome is getting a little slice of home brought...
View ArticleBest music festivals in London 2012
The editor’s pick of the top music festivals to rock your London socks off in 2012. Camden Crawl When: 4-6 May Where: All over Camden Highlights: Death in Vegas, Alabama 3, Sway, The Futureheads, The...
View ArticleFestival fever: your guide to the hot summer sounds
MUSIC FESTIVALS | In the UK and right around Europe, when the days get longer and cider becomes more of a pub staple than mulled wine, you know that festival season is on its way. 2012 is shaping up...
View ArticleLatest UK Australian music gig listings
Australian Times keeps the UK’s most comprehensive and up-to-date concerts and events listings for Aussie music lovers in the UK. Tickets are on sale right now for Hilltop Hoods, The Cat Empire, Cold...
View ArticleHungry Kids serve London up a little feast
Hungry Kids of Hungary Live @ Camden KOKO, London, 25 May 2012 OPENING slot on a Friday night at KOKO is a bit of a challenge. There’s not a great deal of people there, just those who are working on...
View ArticleGurrumul headlining free London Olympics welcome show
THE twin domes of Sir Christopher Wren’s riverside masterpiece, the Old Royal Naval College provide a suitable stunning backdrop for the setting for the theatrical and dramatic performances BT River...
View ArticleWIN tickets to Cold Chisel live in London
LEGENDARY Australian rockers Cold Chisel are set to play the Shepherd’s Bush Empire in London on Wednesday 11 July 2012. Thanks to Live Nation, we have 5 pairs of tickets to be won by our very lucky –...
View ArticleThe Temper Trap announce autumn London date
EUROPE’S affection for Australia’s indie darlings The Temper Trap just keeps swelling. And who can blame them? Today the band announces a major European tour for autumn, concluding with what is sure...
View ArticleWIN tickets to Hilltop Hoods in London
AUSTRALIA’S premier hip hop crew, Hilltop Hoods are set to slay the London Electric Ballroom in Camden on Wednesday 4 July 2012, and we have two pairs of tickets up for grabs. Buy tickets to Hilltop...
View ArticleWIN tickets to Bliss N Eso live in London
AUSTRALIAN hip-hop group Bliss N Eso will be making a quick trip to London this summer for their first ever headline show in the United Kingdom. Thanks to Mean Fiddler & Illusive, we have a pair...
View ArticleWIN tickets to Reading 2012 festival
READING is the quintessential British rock festival and we have a pair of 3 day camping tickets to be won. The 2012 instalment, on 24-26 August, will be headlined by Dave Grohl’s mighty Foo Fighters,...
View ArticleWIN tickets to The Cat Empire, live in London
See The Cat Empire, live in London “Where hip-hop meets reggae, where jazz is played with dirty hands, where a Cuban line meets an Aussie rule, where nothing seems in place but sounds like many places...
View ArticleTim Freedman: Devil’s music in the House of the Lord
Tim Freedman: Live @ Union Chapel in London, 5 October 2012 MY first foray into the world of live music as an impressionable teenager in Australia only carries fond memories. Great music, good people...
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