Tours: Hilltop Hoods Announce Hobart Date Along With Selling Out Melbourne And Adelaide Shows On ‘ The Show Business Tour’ Tour Annoucements by Hear2Zen Magazine - June 6, 20220 The legacy of HILLTOP HOODS is undeniable. Their unparalleled career speaks for itself with Ten ARIA awards; six #1 Albums; #1 most streamed Australian artist on Spotify 2 years running; sold out arena tours and over 60 x Platinum accreditations and counting.
Live Review: Amy Shark – Brisbane Uncategorized by Hear2Zen Magazine - June 29, 2021June 29, 20210 Artist: Amy SharkVenue: Riverstage, BrisbaneDate: June 25th 2021 Home grown talent Amy Shark came through Brisbane on her "Cry Forever" tour. The tour hit some snags, like most have in the last 18 months, but this was more than worth the wait. Only two albums into her career you would think that she was a seasoned performer with decades of experience, and the emotion she not only delivers through her songs, but also her connection with the audience is one to behold.Also coming home to Queensland probably made it a little more special, but I think anyone who catches Amy will feel like they have come home. Amy showed how human she is with a slip up forgetting where she was,
Q+A With Sam Brittain Q+A by Hear2Zen Magazine - June 16, 20210 Rock n roll cowboy Sam Brittain has released a new single Hitchhiker, inspired by a real encounter with a hitchhiker on thetrain across the Nullarbor Plain. The hooky new track is accompanied by a clip that acts as a fun and loving ode to Fearand Loathing in Las Vegas, created in collaboration with Mickey Manson (Maya Cumming, Hachiku). Sam Brittain is thrilled to be back withHitchhiker, and took some time to bring us up to date with everything in his world Hi, thanks for taking the time to chat with Hear 2 Zen, what have you been up to today?Today has been a quiet one. The rain has been coming down in sheets so inside is the place to be,
Album Review: Jimmy Barnes – Flesh And Blood Album Reviews by Hear2Zen Magazine - June 15, 20210 Artist: Jimmy BarnesAlbum: Flesh And BloodLabel: Mushroom RecordsRelease Date: July 2nd 2021Reviewer: Rod Strachan Jimmy Barnes returns from the studio in 2021 with his ninetieth studio release titled “Flesh & Blood” slated for release on July 2nd. “Flesh & Blood” the title track kicks us off in a heart-warming look into the world of family. Simply put this track is nothing short of brilliant! Wonderfully written lyrics and melodies drive a chorus that will pull on the heart strings looking through any father’s eyes! Co-written by brother in law and another Aussie icon artist Diesel! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ywlzFTYyQMg “I’m Coming Home” continues the family orientated theme with its acoustic driven intro. A reflective look at the one place there is nowhere like in the world. The bagpipes add
Q+A with Kit Hepburn Q+A by Hear2Zen Magazine - June 14, 20210 Enigmatic lo-fi master KIT HEPBURN has released his hazy new single left alone, an entirely self-produced track that draws upon ambient soundscapes and R&B elements, and feels particularly representative of the shutdown the world experienced in 2020 due to COVID-19. The dark, brooding song is accompanied by an appropriately moody video clip, made in collaboration with filmmaker Lucas Haynes. We caught up with Kit to learn more about him. Hi, thanks for taking the time to chat with Hear 2 Zen, what have you been up to today? It’s lockdown part. 4 in Melbourne currently, so I’ve been mainly chilling in my Brunswick Apartment - I got up early and made some mean scrambled eggs, pumped some tunes in my living