Interview: How Kev Carmody created the album of a lifetime (and other timely subjects)
Through songs like ‘From Little Things Grow’, ‘Cannot Buy My Soul’ and ‘River of Tears’, Kev Carmody has earned a legendary status and made a […]
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Unpaved’s best-loved releases of 2015
Our 2015 end of year list celebrates another year of mind-blowing and heart-tingling local, Melbourne and nationwide, releases on the country-folk, alt, Americana, twangeriffic side […]
How comedian Will Anderson woke up the world to Michael Waugh’s ‘Heyfield Girls’
Until a few days ago, Michael Waugh’s name probably wasn’t that well-known outside Melbourne’s tight folk music scene, but Heyfield-born comedian Will Anderson has drawn […]
Jep and Dep are coming to Melbourne town
This month, the always sublime Jep and Dep duo (Darren Cross and Jessica Cassar) are in Melbourne supporting the Black Eyed Susans for their Christmas show […]
Gillian Welch and David Rawlings 2016 Australian tour announced
Unpaved is overjoyed to share the news that Gillian Welch and David Rawlings will make a long awaited return to Australian shores in January and February 2016 for not […]
Emma Donovan is taking a soulful stand for BlakAustralia
Our belated PM Tony Abbott awakened a sleeping giant of First Nations activism with his “lifestyle choices” comment, severe Indigenous budget cuts and plans to […]
Inspired new songs to take us back to Old Northcote
In a unique collaboration, eight renowned songwriters will be working together with Darebin libraries to write eight new songs inspired by historical images from the […]
Bluegrass pioneer Laurie Lewis to headline MountainGrass 2015
Pioneering performer of bluegrass, Laurie Lewis took time out to discuss her career and her upcoming album with John Hilvert. Lewis and her band, The […]
Who is Sam Outlaw?
Los Angeles-based country singer-songwriter Sam Outlaw makes his second visit to Australia this month. Les Thomas spoke to him about creating country music in Southern […]
Exciting changes announced for JamGrass 2015
After outgrowing a series of indoor halls, concert spaces and ballrooms, Melbourne’s favourite annual bluegrass festival is heading outdoors amongst the Heritage Village in Bundoora Park. “We […]