Ellie Robinson
Ellie Robinson is an Australian writer, editor and dog enthusiast with a keen ear for pop-rock and a keen tongue for actual Pop Rocks. Her bylines include music rag staples like NME, BLUNT, Mixdown and, of course, Australian Guitar (where she also serves as Editor-at-Large), but also less expected fare like TV Soap and Snowboarding Australia. Her go-to guitar is a Fender Player Tele, which, controversially, she only picked up after she'd joined the team at Australian Guitar. Before then, Ellie was a keyboardist – thankfully, the AG crew helped her see the light…
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“If there’s any band can take our expectations and shatter them in the most beautiful and brutal of ways, it’s Polaris”

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"I just love guitars and, although I’m definitely not a collector, I have quite a few, all of which are special in their own way"

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Returning will be Australia’s largest pop-up guitar shop and a packed slate of appearances from some of the most revered guitarists of our generation

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“This edition offered one of the best festival experiences we’ve had in years”

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On the lookout for your next favourite Aussie band? You've come to the right place – here are five of the locals we're loving most at the moment!

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"Even after six albums and 20-plus years of thrashing up a storm, Enter Shikari are still one of a kind"

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“Their entire set was infallibly tight and meticulously paced”

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On the lookout for your next favourite Aussie band? You've come to the right place – here are six of the locals we're loving most at the moment!

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“Beatrice Laus delivered a show befitting of her stature, packed from start to end with hits and made unforgettable with her bubbly, charismatic attitude”

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The new LP, ‘Someday’, is out now

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"Though all we know of Teleso Le’aupepe is what Dave offers on ‘Angel In Realtime’, we’re certain he’d’ve been damn proud of the show his son and all his mates put on for him."

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On her equally propulsive and poignant debut album, Jaguar Jonze sends her troubled past up in flames and blazes a bold trail for her future to shine on

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When it felt like the world had slowed to a halt, Vance Joy took advantage of it and spent the time making an album about… Well, time

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On their second album, At Least I’m Free, WAAX throw caution to the wind and embrace calamity

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Soccer Mommy peers back the curtain on her most ambitious album yet: Sometimes, Forever

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On their summery second album, Spacey Jane preserve their youthfulness with good vibes and even better tunes

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On his “debut” “solo” album, Somebody Else, Phil Jamieson embraces pop, nostalgia, and a carefree sense of youthfulness

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For her ultra-personal post-album EP, Maddy Jane reconnected with her roots in the Tasmanian paradise of Bruny Island

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On their self-titled debut, Yolngu surf-rockers King Stingray celebrate culture, friendship, and the art of the jam

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There aren’t enough pages in this magazine to describe King Gizzard & The Lizard Wizard – so rather than try, let’s just skip straight to the chat…

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Life is short, so we should spend as much of it partying as we can. And with their seventh album, Foals has delivered the ultimate soundtrack

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Ahead of her debut Australian tour, Carolesdaughter welcomes us into her weird and wonderful world

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Three decades into his career, Ben Lee is still finding new ways to turn heads and drop jaws. Case in point: his wild new album, I’m Fun!
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