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Courtney Barnett announces national album tour for May!
If you missed out on seeing Courtney Barnett on the Laneway Festival tour over the past few weeks, don't stress, she's doing the rounds again in a few months! The Melbourne artist, whose debut album...
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Sasquatch! Music Festival Announces 2015 Lineup Including Tame Impala,...
Annual Washington-based music festival, Sasquatch! has recently announced their 2015 lineup. Set to take place at Gorge Amphitheater on Memorial Day weekend (May 22-25) the line up includes Modest...
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Aussies Abroad: New International tour dates announced for Illy, Twerps,...
Between wowing audiences with high energy live performances to winning highly respected awards all over the world, there’s no doubt Australians are making a big impact on the music industry. We've done...
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TV On The Radio, Courtney Barnett and more feature on NPR's SXSW showcase...
Photo: JUCONPR always has its finger on the pulse when it comes to pulling together some of the best names in music, both established and up and coming, for its SXSW line up. They've just announced...
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Courtney Barnett and Run The Jewels to play SPIN at Stubb's SXSW party
Amidst the 2015 South by Southwest festival, SPIN Magazine is set to host the thirteenth annual SXSW day party, Spin at Stubb’s, in Austin, Texas. This year’s headliner is hip-hop duo, Run the Jewels,...
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Listen to AU's Artist of the Month (March 2015) Courtney Barnett's AU Radio...
We're excited to announce that Courtney Barnett is our artist for the month of March 2015, in anticipation of the release of her debut LP Sometimes I Sit and Think, Sometimes I Just Sit on March 20th....
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Courtney Barnett plays new single ‘Depreston’ on The Ellen Show
There’s really no stopping this girl. Known for her bluesy sound and witty, realist approach to songwriting, Courtney Barnett has conquered Australia and is now moving on to bigger things. The...
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Album Review: Courtney Barnett - Sometimes I Sit And Think, And Sometimes I...
After 2 years of generous buzz, the arrival of Courtney Barnett's debut LP is her chance to leave a mark on music lovers the world over with her lackadaisical indie blues. Despite her warnings of...
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SXSW Live Music Review: SPIN Day Party ft. Run The Jewels + Courtney Barnett...
By the time Courtney Barnett slips into the slack jawed “Avant Gardner”, the closer of her excellent set, the crowd is already sold on her brand of lazy suburban grunge.Dressed in a baggy flannelette...
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Single Stream: Jen Cloher "Needle in the Hay" (2015)
After collaborating with Tim Rogers of You Am I and opening for Rodriguez, Melbourne-based Jen Cloher returns with a new single "Needle in the Hay", off an upcoming split 7" vinyl release on Milk!...
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SXSW 2015 Photo Gallery: NPR Music Showcase ft. TV On The Radio + Courtney...
US broadcaster NPR returned to SXSW with their annual NPR Music Showcase at Stubb's BBQ, again highlighting some of the best talent on display in Austin. We saw a diverse variety of artists who...
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Courtney Barnett named best "Developing Non-US Act" amongst the 2015 Grulke...
The third annual Grulke Prize has been awarded in three categories to some of the showcasing artists taking part in SXSW this year. The special accolade, created in honour of the late Brent Grulke, who...
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Courtney Barnett adds more shows to increasingly sold out Australian tour!
Courtney Barnett has barely been back in Australia more than a week and already she's hitting the ground running in the lead up to her highly anticipated Australian tour. Slaying Stateside at SXSW,...
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Courtney Barnett reaches number one on the CMJ college radio charts in the...
Adding to the list of accolades that Courtney Barnett has been receiving at home and abroad since the release of her debut record Sometimes I Sit and Think, and Sometimes I Just Sit, the record just...
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Glastonbury Festival announces 2015 lineup: Kanye West, Courtney Barnett,...
UK festival, Glastonbury, has issued their first massive line up announcement: for the second consecutive year, the lineup will include Australia’s Courtney Barnett, who will be joined on stage by Foo...
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Celebrating World Record Store Day: the AU's 12 Hottest RSD Vinyl Releases...
This Saturday, April 18th, marks the world-wide celebration of World Record Store Day. The event, started six years ago as a means to celebrate the sale of vinyl music, last year boosted record sales...
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New Music Video: Courtney Barnett "Kim’s Caravan" (2015)
As Courtney Barnett is busy taking over the world, she’s found time to film a video for her track "Kim’s Caravan". Filmed on location in Philip Island, its beautiful cinematography is directed by...
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Aussies Abroad: Skegss, Starlight Theatre, Smith Street, The Red Paintings,...
Pictured: Starlight TheatreAs an ongoing commitment to support Australian music, we give you five Australian bands that will soon be doing international tours in the next couple of months. Read on to...
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Photo Gallery: Courtney Barnett - The Gov, Adelaide (30.04.15)
Courtney Barnett played the first of two sold out shows at The Gov on Thursday night following on from the release of her debut album and the hype of her SXSW shows. Kerrie Geier was there for the AU...
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Music Video of the Day: Courtney Barnett “Dead Fox” (2015)
Courtney Barnett’s debut Sometimes I Sit and Think, And Sometimes I Just Sit, debuted at number #10 on the US Billboard charts and #4 on the ARIA charts here in Australia, and “Dead Fox” is the new...
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Watch Courtney Barnett absolutely dominate The Tonight Show with Jimmy Fallon
It's been fun watching Courtney Barnett slay it overseas with her highly acclaimed Sometimes I Sit and Think, and Sometimes I Just Sit. It seems like she's really making her mark as one of the biggest...
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Exclusive Live Video Premiere: Moshcam captures Courtney Barnett performing...
Photo: PJ PantelisHometown shows always offer something a little special for an artist and their fans alike and for Courtney Barnett, returning to Melbourne recently to headline The Forum, we can only...
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US Rolling Stone names Courtney Barnett's "Pedestrian At Best" 2015's 'Song...
The rise of Courtney Barnett to internationally recognised and acclaimed songwriter and performer over the past few years has truly fascinating to watch. While we've known of her talents on the local...
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Our 20 Favourite Records of 2015...So Far (Part Two: 10-1)
Yesterday, we brought you the first batch of 2015-released albums that AU contributors ranked as the best of the year so far. A great blend of Australian and international releases, the list reflected...
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Foals and Bloc Party lead the first artist announcement for the Falls &...
Now that Splendour in the Grass is over for another year, Australian festival goers can now look ahead to the next major run of festivals coming up over the New Year period and for 2015, the crew...
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Nominees for the 2015 AIR Award for Best Independent Label announced!
We're two weeks out from the 2015 Carlton Dry Independent Music Awards and with the performers and first round nominees already announced, the good folk at AIR have today announced the latest nominees...
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Courtney Barnett teams up with Jack White to pay tribute to an Aussie rock...
Aussie gem Courtney Barnett has hooked up with Jack White at his very own Third Man Studio in Nashville to record two new songs, one of which is a cover of Rowland S. Howard's timeless "Shivers". The...
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Courtney Barnett leads ARIA Award nominations for 2015; Artisan and Fine Arts...
The nominations for the 2015 ARIA Awards have taken place in Sydney today, with the winners of the Artisan and Fine Arts categories also being announced. Courtney Barnett won her first ARIA Award...
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Courtney Barnett, Jess Ribeiro, Totally Mild and The Peep Tempel among the...
The largest publicly voted music awards in the country, The Age Music Victoria Awards, have announced the nominees for 2015, highlighting the best of contemporary, Victoria-based Australian music in...
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Hot Chip, Dirty Three, Courtney Barnett & more announced for Sugar Mountain...
Before the weekend, Le1f was the first name leaked/revealed for Melbourne's Sugar Mountain festival, quickly indicating that the organisers had another vibrant and eclectic line up in store. This...
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