Three of Australia’s most esteemed rock musicians, Tex Perkins, Don Walker and Charlie Owen, return to Darwin this month playing music from their latest album You Don’t Know Lonely. Pianist...
Killing Heidi formed in the Victorian country town of Violet Town in 1996, winning triple j Unearthed later that year for their tune ‘Kettle’. Two decades later, they are still...
At the age of just 17, Darwin singer-songwriter Stevie Jean has had a hectic couple of months. Having recently topped the triple j Unearthed charts, and been named as one...
Ted Egan came to live in the NT when he was 17. He turned 85 last birthday and is still here, still going strong. Over his career he has written...
1970 – 2017 It is almost impossible to fathom that 10 years ago, the world did not yet know Dr G Yunupingu. Before the release of his debut album he...
Classical Quintet Topology, the Queensland State Award Winners for Excellence in Music Education at the 2015 APRA Art Music Awards, have teamed up with The Smith Family to deliver Top...
Chinese composer and conductor Tan Dun is best known for scoring the film Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon , as well as composing the music for the medal ceremonies at the...
Local RnB legends B2M are back at this year's Darwin Festival, supporting celebrated rockers You Am I. It’s another big gong for the group, following an overseas tour and ahead...
With a suite of new creations, local soul singer Leah Flanagan returns home this August to play stages big and small. You released your beautiful album Saudades last year –...
ARIA award winning solo artist and founding member of legendary 70s proto-punk outfit The Saints and post-punk originals Laughing Clowns, Ed Kuepper brings his one man request fest to Darwin...
Iconic rockers Dragon are hitting the road in 2017 celebrating an Australian institution, the legendary TV music show Countdown. Expect smash hits such as 'April Sun in Cuba', 'Rain' and...
It's been a big year for Indigenous music. This month the National Indigenous Music Awards (NIMA) will set the stage on fire with hip-shaking rock n' roll, sublime singing, powerful...
We are well and truly into the Dry season and Aussie rock heavyweights Grinspoon are dropping by to help Top Enders celebrate. They visit the NT as a part of...
The first instalment of the Darwin Symphony Orchestra's (DSO) new education series Kids' Classics explores how to tell a story through music. By Chelsea Heaney . Designed specifically for a...
Sista Set, playing as part of the Darwin Fringe Festival, showcases original contemporary songs by participants of MusicNT's Saltwater Divas program, a multi day workshop that fosters the creative musical...
In what has been some great news for Darwin fans, one of the most acclaimed and popular hard rock groups of the last 20 years plays in the Top End...
Chorale in Cabaret is back, this time celebrating the music of Swedish pop group ABBA and all things 70s. By Chelsea Heaney . The Darwin Chorale is taking on favourite...
Poet and singer songwriter Sampa The Great is coming back to Darwin. Off The Leash caught up with the artist ahead of this month’s Fire Sign Tour, which sees her...
Joined by some of Australia’s finest rock musicians and singers for an evening celebrating the music of one of the biggest rock bands in history, the Darwin Symphony Orchestra (DSO)...
As the former singer and guitarist of English band Gomez, Ben Ottewell has been carving a solid solo career for himself over the past few years. Ottewell kicks off his...