Shihad’s Phil Knight: “We wanted to do a heavier album” By Matt Doria 03 October 2021 Lead shredder Phil Knight tells us how the band tapped into their savage side for Old Gods, and why they wanted to capture the raw, visceral intensity of their live show
Australian Guitar x Bluesfest 2022: Hiatus Kaiyote By Matt Doria 21 September 2021 AG goes one-on-one with the artists set to make history Bluesfest's all-Aussie comeback edition. This week, we're chatting with Hiatus Kaiyote
Australian Guitar x Bluesfest 2022: The Living End By Matt Doria 14 September 2021 AG goes one-on-one with the artists set to make history Bluesfest's all-Aussie comeback edition. This week, we're chatting with The Living End
Australian Guitar x Bluesfest 2022: All Our Exes Live In Texas By Matt Doria 07 September 2021 AG goes one-on-one with the artists set to make history Bluesfest's all-Aussie comeback edition. This week, we're chatting with All Our Exes Live In Texas
The Superjesus’ Jason Slack: “I had no real plan from the start, I just wanted to make a guitar” By Matt Doria 02 September 2021 Ahead of their tour celebrating 2000’s Jet Age this September, Jason Slack gives us an exclusive tease of the homemade guitar he’ll be playing on it
Australian Guitar x Bluesfest 2022: Tex Perkins By Matt Doria 31 August 2021 AG goes one-on-one with the artists set to make history Bluesfest's all-Aussie comeback edition. This week, we're chatting with Tex Perkins
Children Collide’s Johnny Mackay: “We were using old, shitty, tiny Fender amps” By Matt Doria 26 August 2021 After nine years (that felt more like 90), the psych-rock powerhouse have finally minted their fourth album – a furiously fun, rivetingly raucous affair
Australian Guitar x Bluesfest 2022: Jeff Lang By Matt Doria 24 August 2021 AG goes one-on-one with the artists set to make history Bluesfest's all-Aussie comeback edition. This week, we're chatting with Jeff Lang
The Jungle Giants’ Sam Hales: “Lockdown was sad and weird, but it was definitely productive” By Matt Doria 22 August 2021 On the brisk and bubbly new album from The Jungle Giants, the guitar plays a very ~interesting~ role
Tropical Fuck Storm’s Gareth Liddiard: “I don’t know what the f*** other bands are even thinking about” By Matt Doria 19 August 2021 Gareth Liddiard explains why he feels the inescapable need to expose the dangers of conspiracy culture, and why the analogue fad should f*** right off
Australian Guitar x Bluesfest 2022: Ross Wilson By Matt Doria 17 August 2021 AG goes one-on-one with the artists set to make history Bluesfest's all-Aussie comeback edition. This week, we're chatting with Ross Wilson
Australian Guitar’s Fresh Frets: Vol. 9 By Matt Doria 16 August 2021 On the lookout for your next favourite Aussie band? You've come to the right place – here are eight of the locals we're loving most at the moment!
The Screaming Jets’ Scott Kingman: “I love this whole ‘build your own’ situation that we seem to have been forced into” By Matt Doria 12 August 2021 With 30 years of practise, wisdom, and hard-as-nails rockin’ under their belts, the Jets have returned to their landmark 1991 debut to celebrate it with a new vision
Australian Guitar x Bluesfest 2022: Hussy Hicks By Matt Doria 10 August 2021 AG goes one-on-one with the artists set to make history Bluesfest's all-Aussie comeback edition. This week, we're chatting with Hussy Hicks
Rise Against’s Tim McIlrath: “The world keeps creating an audience for our music” By Matt Doria 08 August 2021 Nowhere Generation, their ninth album, comes at a particularly touchy time in the Western world’s sociopolitical landscape – particularly for its younger folk
Polish Club’s David Novak: “We’ve moved beyond the OG Polish Club setup” By Matt Doria 15 July 2021 On their loud and lively third album – the aptly titled Now We’re Cookin’ – the bonafide rock dogs in Polish Club take a big ol’ bite of the pop pie
DZ Deathrays’ Shane Parsons and Lachlan Ewbank: “It’s almost like the record opens up as you get further and further into it” By Matt Doria 08 July 2021 After what feels like the longest two years in history, DZ Deathrays bring their Positive Rising era to an explosive peak, delivering riffs aplenty on a tight and turbulent new long-player
Dropkick Murphys’ Ken Casey: “I’m having a blast being able to connect more with the audience” By Matt Doria 28 June 2021 It kind of goes without saying that we could all use a bit of positivity right now. Enter: the trailblazing punk-rockers in Dropkick Murphys
Spotlight: Aston Valladares of Towns By Matt Doria 27 June 2021 The new single, "Swimming", is out now
Gojira’s Joe Duplantier: “I think humans are pretty shitty sometimes, but we’re as horrible as we are incredible” By Matt Doria 24 June 2021 The modern metal titans in Gojira take aim at the root of all evil on their convulsive new album
