The transient nature of Darwin is exciting. It means ANYONE could rock up the Stuart Highway and settle in the tropics, and this includes Melbourne rapper Tornts. The prolific MC...
One of Australia’s finest youth choirs – Young Voices of Melbourne – visits the Top End this month on its second tour to the Northern Territory. Conducted by Mark O’Leary,...
ORIGINALLY HAILING FROM OCEAN GROVE, Darwin-based indie singer-songwriter Anna Boustead played solo for years before forming a band with After the Rain in 2003. You might have seen them supporting...
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ORIGINALLY HAILING FROM OCEAN GROVE, Darwin-based indie singer-songwriter Anna Boustead played solo for years, before forming a band with After the Rain in 2003. You might have seen them supporting...
From singing at home in Jamaica as a boy, to focusing on music while in the US Navy, Dwayne ‘Danglin’ Anglin now fronts the band that made Bob Marley famous...
The former choir boy from New Zealand has a soaring, spine-chilling voice that some would describe as other-worldly, although just what that other world is, is hard to pinpoint. Williams...
If you love psychedelic reggae ska doom metal punk rock from hell – then don’t miss the Bennies in Darwin this December. And if you don’t? You don’t know what...
Roymackoney has been making noisy music around Darwin for almost two decades, and drummer Fletcher Kane Bowman has been behind the kit for most of the journey. What was the...
Territory brothers Levi and Aaron VanderAa left the Territory three and a half years ago to set up base in Newcastle, but they’re back to play on home turf at...
Darwin expat Jess Ribeiro released the critically acclaimed Kill it Yourself album earlier this year, and has just been nominated for two The Age Music Victoria Awards for Best Song...
When you talk about Darwin band Gaia the first thing people tend to say is “I can’t believe they’re so young”. Since forming three months ago, the indie rockers have...
Josh Cunningham is a guitarist, vocalist, songwriter and original member of The Waifs. Cunningham took 5 with Off The Leash to talk about writer's block, being on the road and...
Easy going and laidback, peace-loving Pete Murray brings his Yours Acoustically tour to Darwin Ski Club. By Liz Trevaskis What was the first concert you ever went to? I saw...
Since deciding to step out from behind the drum kit and take centre stage, local song-bloke Mark Gray has been cultivating a chilled out style that’s sure to enchant. By...
Off The Leash spoke to drummer Chris Cowburn. What was the first concert you ever went to? My parents took me and my brother to see John Farnham when I...
Quirky, cute and occasionally dark… if you haven’t seen Katherine singer/songwriter Serina Pech yet, you need to make it a priority. The young indie/pop artist has been kicking goals over...
The Aussie hip-hop artist, and one half of THE duo Koolism, brings his soulful styles to Darwin this September. By Liz Trevaskis What was the first concert you ever went...
She has recorded songs by Bob Dylan, Woodie Guthrie and Pete Seeger, she played Woodstock, and sleeps in a tree to be close to nature. The legendary American folk singer...
Katherine-based musician Ben Allen is an electronic artist – but this year he set himself an ambitious task, to push himself beyond the boundaries of his preferred genre. The challenge?...