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Winter is easing and the big hitters are slowly beginning to release their long awaited LPs. The Foo Fighters and Madison Beer are leading the charge when it comes to heavily hyped artists, but elsewhere February thrived on the back of a series of challenging and thoughtful releases. Foo Fighters – Medicine at Midnight (Rock) Where are the Foo Fighters headed in 2021? It’s a hard question to answer. The band are firmly entrenched in the third stage of their career. They majestically rose fr...

In conversation with Joan Jett and Taylor Momsen: ​“Until women control the money, that glass ceiling is still gonna be there” Joan Jett and Taylor Momsen sit down for an inspirational conversation about the music industry, perception, mentoring women and how to instigate real change. Words: Hannah Ewens Neither Joan Jett nor Taylor Momsen needs an extended introduction: both musicians have been figureheads in the rock world for decades. Joan began in the ​’70s when women were non-...

There are so many incredible projects ready to stream right now. We decided to pick some rocking the alternative space in 2020 and 2021 led by women.

The second album for local singer/songwriter Tash Sultana called “Terra Firma” becomes her first No.1 album this week as it debuts in the top spot. “Terra Firma” by Tash Sultana (Lonely Lands/Sony) is the 908th No.1 Album in Australia (1965 to 2021), the 758th for ARIA (1983 to 2021), the seventh No.1 album for 2021 and the first for her record label ‘Lonely Lands’, while she is also the first female artist at the top since Taylor Swift’s ‘evermore’ held over from 2020 for th...

It was a big week for The Pretty Reckless as the bands Death By Rock and Roll album debuted atop Billboards Top Album Sales chart this past week, one of several charts the album topped once the tallies were compiled. According to Billboard, Death By Rock and Roll arrived with 16,000 copies sold in the U.S., giving the band their first chart-topper on the Top Album Sales chart. In addition, the record was No. 1 on the Current Rock Albums chart, the Record Label Independent Albums chart and Int...

Congrats to Taylor Momsen and the band!

Currently, she’s the leading lady of rock band, The Pretty Reckless and has revealed the true status of her role in the Gossip Girl reboot in an exclusive with The Daily Beast.

The Pretty Reckless rules Billboard’s Top Album Sales chart (dated Feb. 27) as the rock band’s new studio effort "Death by Rock and Roll" debuts at No. 1.

Australian Charts: The Rubens 0202 is 0101 Local rock band The Rubens see their fourth studio album “0202” become their fourth Top 3 album and also their first No.1 this week. “0202” (a “forward-thinking album for a backward year”) by The Rubens becomes the 907th No.1 Album in Australia (1965 to 2021), the 757th for ARIA (1983 to 2021), the 543rd to debut at No.1 (since 1976), the sixth (new) No.1 album for 2021 and the second for the record label Ivy League after The Teskey Brother...

Nothing Great About Britain. Coming in at No. 3 on the albums chart is Pale Waves’ second effort, Who Am I (Dirty Hit). It’s a career best for the Manchester indie rockers, whose 2018 debut My Mind Makes Noises peaked at No. 8. Future Nostalgia (Warner Records) vaults 11-4 following the release of an extended Moonlight Edition, while U.S. rockers The Pretty Reckless score a third U.K. Top 10 album with Death By Rock And Roll (Century Media). It’s new at No. 6. Meanwhile, Rodr...