Hau Unleashes New Single Kill.I.Am

With 20 years of writing and performing under his belt (best known as the front man for ARIA award-winning duo, Koolism), Australia’s Hau is building up the release of his debut solo album, with first single ‘Kill.I.Am’. No stranger to the airwaves, Hau’s prolific career has already seen him provide vocals for huge talents including the Hilltop Hoods, Hermitude, Rodney P and Oddisee, head up the Hip-Hop show on Australia’s leading youth network triple j and launch his solo career with the release of mixtape Football, Feasts & Funerals in 2014. The first single title off his debut LP The … Continue reading Hau Unleashes New Single Kill.I.Am

Briggs & Ill Bill Eye For An Eye 7″ & Official Video

To coincide with the video release of “Eye For An Eye” featuring Ill Bill and Record Store Day 2015 Briggs drops a limited edition 7 inch vinyl, A3 poster and t-shirt with design handled by Mark 563. “Eye for and Eye” is the 4th single from Briggs critically acclaimed sophomore album “Sheplife”. After touring with Ill Bill in 2011 Briggs had made it a priority to record with Bill and cross off one of his bucketlist collabs. Briggs enlisted Trials (The Funkoars) to craft the beat and Bill recorded his verse in New York and promptly sent it back. When … Continue reading Briggs & Ill Bill Eye For An Eye 7″ & Official Video

Masters Of Max: The Air Max Icons

The Air Max family spans numerous generations. With the Air Max 1 leading the charge, the family’s various iterations have taken on personalities of their own. None will be forgotten but some have come to stand apart, becoming known for their bold colors, spirited designs and pivotol roles in the evolution of visible air. As the countdown to the second annual Air Max Day continues, Nike takes a look back to remember the Icons of the Air Max Family: The Masters of Max. AIR MAX 1 Innovation isn’t always visible — but when it is, its impact can be immeasurable. … Continue reading Masters Of Max: The Air Max Icons

The Evolution Of Visible Air #AirMaxDay

AIR MAX NOT JUST A SHOE — A REVOLUTION Leading up to the 28th birthday of Air Max on March 26, Nike shares the untold story of a cultural icon — from its cutting-edge construction to its adoption around the world. In 1987, Nike Air was not a new proposition. Runners were already familiar with the benefits of the cushioning technology, which first appeared in the Nike Tailwind in 1978. But seeing is believing. Nike Air hit a high when it became more than a feeling. Nike designer Tinker Hatfield set out to make the breakthrough technology visible so runners could … Continue reading The Evolution Of Visible Air #AirMaxDay

Soda’s Screaming Success Two years never looked so good…

Last night, hundreds of Soda lovers came out to celebrate 2 years of good times, late nights, epic tunes and gourmet dogs at The Soda Factory in Surry Hills. From the Sweet Gal’s Blush to the Birthday Special, Soda’s strong spirited cocktails warmly welcomed guests at 6pm with circulating gourmet dogs, crispy hot wings, fried onion rings and sweet potato fries from the American diner inspired venue. DJ Yella, former member of the World Class Wreckin’ Cru along with Dr. Dre and a founding member of the pioneering gangsta rap group N.W.A, was the night’s shiny red maraschino cherry. Hitting the … Continue reading Soda’s Screaming Success Two years never looked so good…

Call of Duty Lands Down Under

The First Ever Australian-set MP map in Call of Duty History Second Epic DLC Pack for Call of Duty: Advanced Warfare Comes to Xbox One and Xbox 360 Players on April 1. New Offering Delivers Four New Multiplayer Maps, Bonus Weapon, Custom Weapon Variant and New Exo Grappling Ability All-Star Hollywood Cast John Malkovich, Bill Paxton, Rose McGowan and Jon Bernthal Star in the Next Chapter of New Exo Zombies Saga Prepare to rise to a new level of Call of Duty® DLC with the release of Call of Duty®: Advanced Warfare Ascendance. On April 1, the second massive DLC … Continue reading Call of Duty Lands Down Under

Come Together 2015 Early Bird Tickets!

Come Together 2015 tickets are now on sale and it’s looking like a sell-out! Get your early bird-price tickets while the gettin’ is good! Limited two-day passes are also available! Each ticket includes an unlimited rides pass so everyone can enjoy the attractions of Luna Park by the harbour before hitting the Big Top for this amazing feast of music. It all goes down on the long weekend, Saturday 6th and Sunday 7th of June! Official  ||  Facebook Continue reading Come Together 2015 Early Bird Tickets!

G-Shock Slash Pattern Series

G-Shock Slash Pattern Series (Dropping in Oz: Late May 2015) G-Shock are set to release a brand new line of G-Shocks’ titled the Slash Pattern Series. The 4 models include the GA110SL-4A, the GA110SL-3A and also the DW5600SL-1D and DW5600SL-7D are due here in Oz late May 2015. These new models are based on the popular big-case GA110 Series & on the popular thin-case DW5600 series. Will be available in a wide scope of colour-ways from minimalist black and white to the teal and red versions all finished with that ultra cool slash pattern. The cases and bands are decorated with a concrete and canvas pattern … Continue reading G-Shock Slash Pattern Series

Jurassic 5 Announce Australian Tour Supports
  


Jurassic 5 are back with a vengeance and have blitzed Glastonbury and Coachella festivals among others recently. The full 6-member tribe will be undertaking a huge national tour around their 2015 Bluesfest performance, kicking off in Newcastle on 26th March – less than a week away!  Jurassic 5 formed in the early nineties and quickly became known as one of the soulful and socially aware Hip Hop groups of the LA underground scene. They weren’t throwback or old school, but they embodied a nostalgic sound that was also at once fresh and has remained the benchmark for original Hip Hop … Continue reading Jurassic 5 Announce Australian Tour Supports
  


The Funkoars Announce National Australian Tour!

The Funkoars are pleased to announce their forthcoming National ‘Below Average’ headline tour this coming May/June, proudly presented by Tone Deaf, Golden Era Records, Cassette Entertainment and Premier Artists. Tickets for all shows on the ‘Below Average’ Tour are on … Continue reading The Funkoars Announce National Australian Tour!

Full Tote Odds Announce New Single & beyondblue Campaign

One Of Australia’s premier Hip hop groups, Full Tote Odds, today announced the upcoming release of their newest single, You Don’t Know, And major funding raising campaign for beyondblue. You Don’t Know featuring Purpose & Prime, due to be released on April 10, is musical driven through rich sultry guitar and live string section of brass, piano and bass; while lyrically the single highlights the social and personal realties of living with mental illnesses and aims to encourage others struggling with anxiety and depression to speak up and seek help. “You Don’t Know, is about each and everyone of our … Continue reading Full Tote Odds Announce New Single & beyondblue Campaign

Vursafied Break The Mould

Break The Mould is the second EP from upcoming Sydney rapper Vursafied. Vursafied hails from the Hills District in Sydney’s North West and has been steadily building a following over the last couple of years. His latest effort titled Break The Mould features production from Cam Bluff, youngster Hamley, Koolta, SBX’s latest addition Rob Shaker, Castar and Stainz. The features list is just as impressive with Emilio Rojas, 316, DJayne & A-BINNIE. Break The Mould is available now, for the cheap price of $7. Head here to purchase the EP now. allaussiehiphop.com are giving away some signed copies of Vursafied’s … Continue reading Vursafied Break The Mould

Ivan Ooze Jimi Hendrix

Thrown into the spotlight in 2014 through a series of viral Friday freestyle videos, Melbourne indie rapper Ivan Ooze cemented the hype in 2015 with recent single ‘Trippin’. Now – ahead of his upcoming mixtape – he’s dropping ‘Jimi Hendrix’, a smooth affair showcasing his fascination for rhyming and versatility as an artist part of the new wave of Aussie rappers. “Jimi Hendrix holds a special place for me. My dad was a rock n roll musician and he first showed me Jimi when I was 14; his single ‘Purple Haze’ is my go to track and it was probably … Continue reading Ivan Ooze Jimi Hendrix

Dex is launching his Something to Say Mixtape @ Laundry Bar

Aussie rapper Dex is launching his “Something to say” mixtape at Laundry Bar, Fitzroy on the 10th and 11th of April 2015. The first show will be for 18+ patrons and the second show will be an underage performance, featuring local acts such as Eloji, Chevy Levett, Boilermakers Narly, Dimmy & Sam Edwards. Having already released two mixtapes under his belt, “The Intersection” & “Twisted Words” Dex is excited to release his third “Something to Say.” “Something to Say” is not your ordinary mixtape, it features a more positive and uplifting message over some chilled hip-hop beats. Dex is the new … Continue reading Dex is launching his Something to Say Mixtape @ Laundry Bar

Flip The Script Crewsin’

Flip The Script began as two hungover lads on a Sunday morning having a crack at busting out some rhymes. Half an hour later, after shouting into the MacBook mic, their first song Sunday Spittin’ was born. The Sydney-based group distills Australian Hip-Hop sensibilities with Pro Era styled beats into the cynical glass that is university to create a taste of what Hip Hop could be. Formed in the dawn of 2014 in Sydney by Joe Bourke and Caspar Hardaker these two university students have got nothing better to do than speak their mind. And speak they did in 2014 when … Continue reading Flip The Script Crewsin’

EA And Visceral Games Announce Battlefield Hardline Is Available Now In Australia

Take the Fight to the Streets in this New Take on Battlefield Built on Strategy, Speed and Story in a Cops versus Criminals World Visceral Games™, an Electronic Arts Inc. studio, today announced that Battlefield™ Hardline is now available in … Continue reading EA And Visceral Games Announce Battlefield Hardline Is Available Now In Australia

Tkay Maidza’s M.O.B National Tour Selling Out Fast!

Armed with fast flow, bossy beats and hella high shoes Adelaide emcee Tkay Maidza continues to stomp her way to the top of the rap-game today announcing a national tour in support of her new single ‘M.O.B.’. Written as a letter to the nineteen-year-old’s future self – ‘M.O.B.’ is an audio blueprint to becoming the person she wants to be, a declaration to always work hard without complaining, stay focused and channel ambition as a weapon for success. Coming along for the ride at all dates are hyped up and comers UV boi. The song’s ethos of hard-work is reflected … Continue reading Tkay Maidza’s M.O.B National Tour Selling Out Fast!

Come Together Returns For 2015!

Come Together comes smashing back in 2015 bringing the best of hip hop and indie over two days! Set by the Harbour in Luna Park with unlimited rides passes for all and some of the biggest and freshest local names in the bizz; Come Together is an all-aussie, music-lovers playground! Seth Sentry is our champion hip-hop headliner for Saturday, bringing his incredible must see live show to the big stage along with the acclaimed Thundamentals, chart-topping power-house Horrorshow and recent Rolling Stones Awards ‘Best Indie Release’ prodigy Remi in tow; new boys Coin Banks and Ivan Ooze will also dominate … Continue reading Come Together Returns For 2015!

Capital P is back!

Pegz brings the heat, to warm you up this winter. There has been a steady build up over the last week or so with the news that Obese Records Head Honcho and all round hip hop legend Pegz, is back with a brand new track and an upcoming show at The Laundry Bar. His brand new tune and accompanying clip was unleashed yesterday, titled Hypothermia. The new track has Pegz going in with his signature style, backed by the one and only Plutonic Lab on the pads. The track is a raw stripped back piece, with a vibe everyone can appreciate. You can check out … Continue reading Capital P is back!

The Game Announces The Release Of The ‘Documentary 2’ Winter (Aus/Nz) 2015

Ten years after releasing his groundbreaking multi-platinum debut album ‘The Documentary’, hip hop legend The Game announces the release of ‘The Documentary 2’ his highly anticipated forthcoming album on eOne Music/Blood Money Ent./Fifth Amendment Ent and Shock Records in Aus/NZ. Earlier this year, on 18th January, The Game celebrated the 10th anniversary of the release of The Documentary’ with a concert in his hometown of LA at the Belasco Theater. The Game brought out surprise guests Dr. Dre (who produced the debut album), Kendrick Lamar, Tyga, Ab-Soul, ScHoolboy Q, O.T. Genasis and Marsha Ambrosius. The Game released ‘Blood Moon:Year Of … Continue reading The Game Announces The Release Of The ‘Documentary 2’ Winter (Aus/Nz) 2015

One Day Premiere Video For S.D.R.O

One Day channel Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas with a distinctly NSW twist in the hilarious video for new single S.D.R.O. One Day, the crew comprised of Horrorshow, Spit Syndicate, Jackie Onassis and Joyride will take their explosive live show back on the road this April-May. They’ll be performing at Groovin The Moo and selected capital cities on their Many Hands Tour. MANY HANDS TOUR One Day With Special Guest Briggs And Jayteehazard Friday 17 April Woolly Mammoth – Brisbane – Tickets Saturday 18 April Metro Theatre – Sydney – Tickets Friday 1 May The Prince Bandroom – Melbourne … Continue reading One Day Premiere Video For S.D.R.O

Less Waiting/More Action Revolutions Per Minute

Koolta’s new album Revolutions Per Minute will be independently released 25 March 2015. Koolta continues his DIY ethic handling all production, writing, recording and mixing on the new album. Koolta hails from Adelaide, South Australia. He has been awarded numerous accolades including 2015 Clipsal 500 Bands On Track Winner, 2012 JJJ Unearthed Parklife Winner and 2011 Hilltop Hoods Initiative Winner. Koolta has self-produced his entire back catalogue as well as producing for the likes of Allday. He has supported some of the biggest hip hop artists in the country including the Hilltop Hoods, Mantra and Urthboy.  Sonically, Koolta’s production on RPM varies greatly from song to song. From the … Continue reading Less Waiting/More Action Revolutions Per Minute

B87 Mature

‘Mature’ is the most recent release from Brisbane (Australia) based DJ, producer and party staple name DJ Butcher. Under the moniker B87, ‘Mature’ walks through the listener through synthy streams and soundscapes over the 8 tracks. Skipping saws, arpeggiators, rolling bass-lines and well selected vocal cuts coupled with punching drums see Butcher’s polished mixing and mastering knowhow shine in this release. Delivering a refreshed ‘mature’ sound this coming of age will sure leave you feeling a little bit of older, lets face it – we’re not getting any younger. Official  ||  Facebook Continue reading B87 Mature

Jayteehazard releases his second EP ‘Red Shift‘

The release signals the return of Jayteehazard’s hard-hitting percussion, hooky vocal chops and soaring arpeggiated synths, expertly glued together by glorious and booming sub-sonics. But ‘Red Shift’ also represents the interesting junction where electronic music meets the aesthetic of a humble hip hop kid. It sees Jayteehazard step into warmer musical territories – with the soulful vocals of Fred Leone on ‘Seen’; the delectable vocal percussion on ‘We Do’; and the infectious, delicate piano on ’Solis’, all demonstrating the union of organic and electronic sounds with supreme precision. His nuanced ‘sample like’ instrumentation sets him apart from his peers, injecting … Continue reading Jayteehazard releases his second EP ‘Red Shift‘

Allday ‘The I Should Be Working On My Album But I’m Doing A Tour’ National Tour

Hashtag that one… Allday’s phenomenal debut album Startup Cult debuted at #3 on the ARIA charts last July, and his October national tour sold out in 48 hours. Since then, Allday has landed two tracks from the album in the triple j Hottest 100, and played hits like ‘You Always Know The DJ’ and ‘Right Now’ to swarms of enraptured fans at festivals all summer. Now, in the midst of making Album Number Two, Allday is taking out two of the country’s best up and comers – Asta, whose recent collaboration with Allday ‘Dynamite’ was added to triple j last … Continue reading Allday ‘The I Should Be Working On My Album But I’m Doing A Tour’ National Tour

Eso Announces Solo Project Releases Debut Track ‘Sunny Days’

It’s Eso time.   As one-third of hip-hop powerhouse Bliss N Eso, Max MacKinnon (aka Eso) has become one of the most recognisable voices and loved personalities in contemporary Australian music. After ten years in the spotlight with his two partners in crime, Eso has delivered his first solo material. The release of Eso’s debut single comes some 18 months after he kicked a decade-long heavy drinking habit while on tour overseas. The trip set a chain reaction in motion which has given birth to Max v2.0. The new Eso has clear vision and an animal-like drive which now sees … Continue reading Eso Announces Solo Project Releases Debut Track ‘Sunny Days’

Djarmbi Supreme Go To Hell

Djarmbi Supreme is like nothing you have heard, unless you have heard him previously, then he is exactly like that, but now, even better. – Djarmbi Supreme, 2015 His latest single “Go To Hell” is the first taste off the soon to be released Djarmbi Supreme “Go To Hell”. Based on the classic album by Alice Cooper (Alice Cooper Goes To Hell, 1976), Djarmbi has enlisted the production prowess of beat-murderer, Paradox to sample the entire original tracklist and recreate the Goes To Hell experience with a new breath of life. Djarmbi takes control of the mic combining lyricism, cadence, … Continue reading Djarmbi Supreme Go To Hell

Brisbane, what the fuck is in your water?

Fundamental Elements release The Prerequisite on Clockwork Records Brisbane, what the fuck is in your water? It’s a question we’ve been asking ourselves for a moment now. As a whole, the Hip Hop scene in Australia has always prided themselves on ‘staying true to the art’. Whatever your interpretation of that broad sweeping statement may be. If we take a closer look, there are few cities that embody that ethos perfectly. Some would argue none more so than Brisbane. The hip hop coming out of Brisbane lately has been outstanding. It continues to rate as some of the best underground hip hop from … Continue reading Brisbane, what the fuck is in your water?

Casio G-Shock Releases Polarized Black Colour Series

Magnifying style and technology fuse for Autumn in this latest addition Casio G-SHOCK delivers a three piece eye-catching collection highlighted in hues of blue and purple. The three watches included in the Polarized Black Series – DW5600PM-1, GDX6900PM-1, and GA110PM-1A – demonstrate G-Shock’s ability to create timepieces offering modern, unique style and technological performance. Each model within this series has an electrifying look with shades of piercing blues and purples that seamlessly dissolve into one another. In addition to this unique look, the collection offers G-SHOCK’s recognizable toughness and durability. Features within this series vary from watch to watch. The DW5600PM-1 … Continue reading Casio G-Shock Releases Polarized Black Colour Series