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Ty Hits The Espy For Free Gig!

Jim Steps

Ben Chijioke, better known as British rapper Ty, is taking over the Espy front bar for a killer free entry show on Thursday 13th February. With a reputation built on his original style and refusal to hop on any industry bandwagon, Ty is best known for his lyrical frankness and honest portrayals of everyday life, setting him aside from many mainstream hip hop acts and allowing him complete artistic independence. After gaining notoriety on the London underground scene Ty signed to Big Dada records in 2001, the same year his mighty debut album ‘Awkward’ was released. The union between the … Continue reading Ty Hits The Espy For Free Gig!

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Peezo – Vibe Out

Jim Steps

Peezo’s recent mixtape Sunset Park and EP Thanks Heaps, has helped usher in a new wave of hip hop. Fat beats, swag out the ass, and watermelon… it’s all here.  Most recently Peezo dropped a track titled Water featuring production from beatsmith Cam Bluff. The track was picked up for full rotation on triple j Unearthed and was also featured in triple j’s Unearthed Year In Review. A mammoth effort! Peezo is gearing up for a huge year ahead, he has just released a brand new single lifted from the free album coming later in the year titled Old School Futuristic. The new track Vibe Out features production from Hamley and Cam Bluff. Pezzo’s last … Continue reading Peezo – Vibe Out

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aahh Radio: Episode 15 Jackie Onassis

Jim Steps

Sydney duo Jackie Onassis are surely the best kept secret with-in hip-hop. Comprised of vocalist Kai and producer Raph, Jackie Onassis are the newest members of the One Day crew, a collective comprised of Horrorshow, Spit Syndicate and Joyride. Jackie … Continue reading aahh Radio: Episode 15 Jackie Onassis

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Profecy – Find Your Way

Jim Steps

After serving a 4-month sentence late last year, Profecy is starting the year off strong, readying his forthcoming EP The Release. Profecy, is a self-made hip hop artist who grew up in Lismore, on the NSW coast. Profecy during his early, definitive years had little to no exposure to what was designed to become his life’s passion and mission; hip hop music. Learning through trial and error, by going with one’s instinct, and just giving it all he got, Profecy learned how beat and rhyme interact and react to each other to produce that distinctive hip hop sound. Powerful and soulful, … Continue reading Profecy – Find Your Way

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Never Gets Old – Miracle (GodWolf Remix)

Jim Steps

Sydney based powerhouse artist/producer Miracle has releaseed the first single “Never Gets Old” off his upcoming debut album. Having toured Australia solidly over the last 12 months supporting artists including A$AP Rocky, Childish Gambino and Tyga, Miracle has been steadily honing his craft and exploring the musical boundaries, which is apparent on his new single. Teaming up with 2012 Aria Award Winning Producer Stylaz Fuego (360, Wiley, Illy, Diafrix), has helped Miracle make the transformation from being categorised as a rapper, to an artist. This musical growth has seen him deliver a stellar track featuring a fusion of hip hop, dance … Continue reading Never Gets Old – Miracle (GodWolf Remix)

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Young Franco drops free Futurefunk EP + National Tour

Jim Steps

If Australia’s recent bloom of young prodigies might be enough to make you question what the hell have you done lately, then this is one that will probably hurtle you into a quarter-life crisis. 19-year-old producer Young Franco is Brisbane’s newest wunderkind who’s offering up his debut EP Futurefunk for free as well as performing at a slew of national shows. ‘Futurefunk’ is making waves around the Australian dance music scene, earning approving nods from Motez, Indian Summer, Alison Wonderland, Peking Duk and Allday alike. The 4-track EP is a medley of awesomeness; described as funky beats meets old disco … Continue reading Young Franco drops free Futurefunk EP + National Tour

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Relive the Big Day Out again and again with Rdio

Jim Steps

Music streaming service, Rdio, was front of stage for Big Day Out in Sydney, capturing some of the hottest artist performances from the day. Ensuring that no music fan misses out on the amazing sets, including Pearl Jam, The Lumineers, Snoop Dogg aka Snoop Lion and Bliss N Eso, the top performances are now available to stream exclusively via the free to download Rdio app and via this direct link. “Big Day Out is easily one of the biggest and best events on the Australian music festival calendar, and this weekend’s event again proved why it has such a great … Continue reading Relive the Big Day Out again and again with Rdio

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Top 20 Tracks We Didn’t See In triple j’s Hottest 100

Jim Steps

With triple j’s Hottest 100 taking over the airwaves and all of our social media feeds on the weekend, we’ve decided to release a list of the top 20 tracks that we didn’t see in this year’s Hottest 100.  With all the great music in Australia, it’s hard for everyone to get a top 100 spot, but it doesn’t mean that there aren’t artists out there who are deserving of this recognition. In no particular order we’ve picked a sample of these artists and tracks, and have listed them below for your enjoyment. Doc Felix – The Right Direction feat Dialect … Continue reading Top 20 Tracks We Didn’t See In triple j’s Hottest 100

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Grammy Winners To Perform At Future Music Festival – Catch Pharrell Williams + Machlemore & Ryan Lewis In March

Jim Steps

Future Music and Frontier Touring wish to send out heartfelt congratulations to two headliners of 2014’s upcoming Future Music Festival – Pharrell Williams and Macklemore & Ryan Lewis, who dominated the 56th annual Grammy Awards on Sunday 26 January in … Continue reading Grammy Winners To Perform At Future Music Festival – Catch Pharrell Williams + Machlemore & Ryan Lewis In March

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Chase – From There To Hear

Jim Steps

Whether you saw him take runner up for his state in the southern hemispheres biggest emcee battle 2004 Out For Fame Battle For Supremacy, State winner and runner up in the national Channel V’s Aussie Friggn’ Hip Hop Emcee competition, entrant for the Australian team in the 2007 World Rap Championships, Tasmania’s “Tas Battles” league, Brisbane’s Real Talk Battle League, Oball 1st annual Oball emcee battle winner, South Australia’s Got Beef Battle League, or just performing. Chase has made a solid mark in the scene to platform his skills into his music. Chase has more than paid his dues in … Continue reading Chase – From There To Hear

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MGM x Pozible Partnership

Jim Steps

MGM and Pozible have partnered to offer musicians the option to have their crowdfunded albums, singles and merchandise distributed through MGM’s subsidiary Waterfront Records. Musicians that opt in will also see their crowdfunded music now count towards the ARIA and AIR Charts. The partnership will make distribution easier for musicians, who will no longer have to go to the trouble of fulfilling the ‘Reward’ orders of their music and merchandise following a crowdfunding campaign on Pozible. The service will also give artists the option to have online retail built in to both their own and Waterfront’s websites on an ongoing … Continue reading MGM x Pozible Partnership

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The Genius of J Dilla Vol. 5

Jim Steps

J Dilla a.k.a Jay Dee, born James D. Yancey, was one of the few artists whose records were bought on sight, played until digested and then discussed among fans and critics. He kept Hip Hop relevant long after many of its greatest heroes had creatively left it for dead. Well respected musicians such as Questlove, Erykah Badu, A Tribe Called Quest, Common & Janet Jackson have worked with, and been influenced by J Dilla’s talents and he is often described as “your favourite producers favourite producer”. There are many talented beat makers and producers, but there will only be one … Continue reading The Genius of J Dilla Vol. 5

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Savo – Really Do It feat. Greta Stanley

Jim Steps

Focus is everything for fast-rising Queensland talent Savo in 2014. Returning to his home in the lush tropics after a stint in Sydney, the last 12 months have been productive for the small cane farming town of Innisfail’s finest hip-hop talent. Since the launch of his long-awaited mixtape Worth The Wait in April 2013, which topped over 46,000 downloads (and counting), the 21-year-old emcee has been hard at work putting the finishing touches on his first official release on Bomb Squad Presents, all-the-while earning praise from names like 360 and M-Phazes for his performances as part of the Sprung Festival … Continue reading Savo – Really Do It feat. Greta Stanley

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B Wise – Mr Playa That

Jim Steps

Since landing on the Australian music scene in 2012, Wise has created a significant buzz for himself in such a short period of time. Some would accredit this to his former years experience with hip hop group K1. Since breaking on to the scene Wise has released two successful online mixtapes (The Benchman Vols 1 & 2) along with an array of single song releases. Past accomplishments include being featured on Worldstar and most recently he was nominated and won the outstanding performer award from the Celebrate Afro Australian Awards held at parliament house in Canberra. His developed stage presence and … Continue reading B Wise – Mr Playa That

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Mickey Deville – Omnicide feat. DJ Eclipse

Jim Steps

Mickey Deville is a Sydney MC best recognised for his intricate rhyme schemes, razor sharp wordplay, and a savage delivery. Since releasing his independent debut album Doomsayer in 2011, the self professed ‘Silver Tongue Assassin‘ has spent his time steadily building his musical arsenal and collaborating with some of the U’S’ Underground’s best MCs, DJs and Producers. Gearing up to release his next effort in 2014, Mickey D has teamed up with Boston based producer C-Lance (Enemy Soil) for the upcoming 8 track EP, Cloak & Dagger, which features guest spots by members of La Coka Nostra, Demigodz, and more. … Continue reading Mickey Deville – Omnicide feat. DJ Eclipse

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April77 Creative Presents: DJ 2Buck The Corner Stone

Jim Steps

The Cornerstone showcases some of the illest joints to come out of Australia, with exclusive drops and appearances by some of Australian Hip Hop’s biggest names, cut up and mixed by the legendary DJ 2Buck. This limited edition CD features original artwork by April77 Creative and is available exclusively with the purchase of the A77 “A Decade of Album Cover Design” book. Purchase the Book + CD here: http://www.a77.bigcartel.com Purchase  ||  April77 Continue reading April77 Creative Presents: DJ 2Buck The Corner Stone

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360 – Impossible (feat. Daniel Johns) Official Video

Jim Steps

The hotly anticipated first single from 360‘s upcoming album Utopia, has just been released. It features fellow Australian singer/songwriter Daniel Johns, who is most notably known for banging Natalie Imbruglia.. oh and that band Silverchair. The new track titled Impossible features production … Continue reading 360 – Impossible (feat. Daniel Johns) Official Video

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Peezo – Water (Prod. Cam Bluff)

Jim Steps

Peezo is one of the cats leading Australia’s new wave of Hip Hop. Growing up in Byron Bay wasn’t always sunshine for Peezo, and he turned to music as an outlet. Gifted with expression, he started to rap. His mixtape Sunset Park and EP Thanks Heaps, gave him the opportunity to travel and share his words with audiences and enthusiasts alike. Most recently Peezo dropped a track titled Water featuring production from beatsmith Cam Bluff. The track was picked up for full rotation on triple j Unearthed and was also featured in triple j’s Unearthed Year In Review. A mammoth effort! … Continue reading Peezo – Water (Prod. Cam Bluff)

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The R.E.A.L Music Family: Juñor – Skinny Jean Dreams Video Preview

Jim Steps

Less than six months since publicly launching, The R.E.A.L Music Family has fast established a reputation as one of the most energetic live hip-hop acts around Melbourne. A dynamic on-stage presence and preparedness to go against the mainstream has seen … Continue reading The R.E.A.L Music Family: Juñor – Skinny Jean Dreams Video Preview

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aahh Radio: Episode 14 Pataphysics

Jim Steps

IED is the follow up release to Pataphysics’ 2012 debut album Subversive. Recorded, mixed and produced by front man, vocalist and trumpet player Pat Marks (aka Pataphysics) at his 9 Gates studio in Melbourne. IED (improvised explosive device), Pat is joined by the NZ singer Project nRt and the exceptional jazz guitarist Diego Villata from (Tierra) on the IED (improvised explosive device) recording. The tracks on the EP are the best representation of the live show on record to date. Pataphysics has built a solid reputation off the back of his energetic and diverse live shows that combine trumpet, bass, keys, MPC, guitar, drums, turntable, percussion, … Continue reading aahh Radio: Episode 14 Pataphysics

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REMi – Livin’ Tour

Jim Steps

After a massive year, culminating in being awarded the coveted title of Triple j’s Unearthed Artist of the Year, REMi hits the ground running in 2014 with the release of a new single on Friday 7th February followed by a national run of shows supported by N’fa Jones. REMI’s track record is that of a busy man. 2011 saw the release of two EP’s (‘Childish’ and ‘Five Beats I Love’), and the completion of his first album ‘Regular People Sh#%t’ in 2012. REMi continued to make waves dropping a decidedly big tune in the name of Sangria in May this … Continue reading REMi – Livin’ Tour

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Sonos X Hype Machine

Jim Steps

The brand new Sonos app is LIVE! In this release, Sonos have added the ability to listen to every blog in their Blog Directory (including allaussiehiphop.com), and your Feed. You can favorite tracks right from the app, and your listening is recorded in your Listening History on the site as well. Some very cool things happened in celebration of their partnership with Sonos: Parties in both Brooklyn and London which featured DJ set by Rudimental and Redlight. In addition, Sonos will launch a custom “Global Spy” page on Hype Machine. The Global Spy provides an interactive worldview in which users … Continue reading Sonos X Hype Machine

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aahh Radio – Episode 13: Bliss N Eso [Eso]

Jim Steps

In the wake of debuting at #1 on the ARIA Album Chart with their fifth studio effort Circus In The Sky, Bliss n Eso now find themselves with the highest selling Australian album of 2013, and a revered Gold plaque after only 10 days of release. Between the multiple number one charting albums and chart records, various awards and accolades, an unprecedented live presence and the most loyal music fanbase in the country, the Sydney trio continue to push not only themselves, but hip-hop, forward in Australia. Bliss N Eso are stoked to announce that they are joining Big Day … Continue reading aahh Radio – Episode 13: Bliss N Eso [Eso]

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Vursafied State Of Silence

Jim Steps

State Of Silence is the self produced debut E.P. from Sydney based artist Vursafied. Vursafied State Of Silence EP features A-BINNIE, Savilian, Ivan Ooze and Kaytee Jayne. The official music video for the track Until The Day We Die feat. A-BINNIE has just been released, you can check that out below. The video was filmed and edited by Joseph Parma aka Joe Ninety. You can catch Vursafied performing live tomorrow night, Friday January 10th at Hand That MC A Mic 3, which is held at The Brighton Up Bar in Darlinghurst. The event will be hosted by deciBel and features Electric … Continue reading Vursafied State Of Silence

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Funkoars Feel The Heat National Tour

Jim Steps

Funkoars have just released a brand new video clip, lifted from the upcoming Golden Era Mixtape 2014. The track is titled A Clockwork Orange. The video was produced by Adfu for Unity Sound & Visual and Richie Sandham for Eightlimb Films. Funkoars are just about to set off on Feel The Heat National Tour featuring Mr. Hill & Rahjconkas. The 11 date tour features stop offs in Barwon Heads, Airlie Baech, Ipswhich and more, concluding in Adelaide. Other guests on the tour include K21, P-Link, Purpose, and more. You can get tickets for Feel The Heat National Tour by following the link below. The Funkoars … Continue reading Funkoars Feel The Heat National Tour

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Nexis – Work (Iggy Azalea Diss)

Jim Steps

Nexis is a talented young female rapper from Perth, Western Australia. She has just released a brand new diss track aimed at pop rapper Iggy Azalea.  The track titled Work (Diss) takes aim at Iggy’s accent, posing as an American, her contempt for Australia in general and Iggy name dropping 2Pac left and right. Nexis has reworked Iggy’s recent hit single Work. Be sure to check out Nexis previous work including her debut single Mumma Don’t Lie. You can do that here. Nexis murking bitches? Just ask yourself what would 2Pac do? Comment section is now open….. Twitter  ||  Facebook  ||  Soundcloud Continue reading Nexis – Work (Iggy Azalea Diss)