Australia boasts a rich rock history — but picking the country’s Big 4 is no mean feat. At the dawn of rock, most Down Under artists covered popular tunes made famous by English and American bands.

Music by local artists has appeared far less often in the Australian charts since worldwide streaming services began, a new study, published in the International Journal of Music Research, finds. The ...

Were there enough bands from Down Under on the American pop/rock music scene to call it an Australian Invasion in the 80s? OK, maybe that’s a stretch. But the 80s still represented a boom time for ...

Here are the six heaviest breakdowns by Australian bands, chosen by In Hearts Wake vocalist Jake Taylor. The metal scene Down Under is (and has been) alive and thriving, from death metal and goregrind ...

In the fall of 2023, the Australian indie-pop band Sheppard took a leap of faith and moved across the world, relocating to Nashville from its lifelong home in Brisbane. That positive adventurous ...

The Australian Music Prize shortlist features nine albums selected from over 600 releases. The winner will receive a $50,000 ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Decades after Keith Urban left Queensland for Nashville, there's a new crop of Australians laying claim to Music City. What began ...