Missy Higgins

Dresden Dolls reunite on new Australia charity album (stream a Midnight Oil cover)

Amanda Palmer, her Dresden Dolls partner Brian Viglione, and her frequent collaborator Jherek Bischoff made a charity album to help with victims of the Australian bushfires, featuring covers of Australian musicians as well as guest appearances by Australian musicians…

Gotye & Missy Higgins played Radio City (pics, videos, setlist)

“Saw Gotye last night! Radio City Music hall! What a show. Definitely an underrated band and album. Go Gotye. . .Go.” – John Siravo Gotye @ Radio City Australian singer Gotye brought his North American tour to Radio City on Tuesday night (9/25) with fellow Aussies Missy Higgins and Jonti, for what was Gotye’s first of two NYC shows…

tickets on sale: Os Mutantes, Junip, Perfume Genius, Noveller, Missy Higgins, Those Darlins, Hospitality, Sonny and the Sunsets, Langhorne Slim & more

Tickets for the Os Mutantes shows at LPR went on sale today at noon. Tickets for the Junip show at LPR went on sale today at noon. Tickets for the Perfume Genius and Dusted show at LPR go on sale Monday (8/6) at 10 AM…

Kimbra announces headlining tour, plays Summerstage tonight; Missy Higgins opening on Gotye tour, playing LPR in July

Australian artist Kimbra, best known in America for singing on Goe’s single that just keeps going “Somebody That I Used to Know,” is definitely becoming known for her own music now too…

Zammuto opening for Gotye on tour (dates)

Nick Zammuto at Ecstatic Music Fest (more by David Andrako) Zammuto (the project of Nick Zammuto of The Books) will hit the road with Explosions in the Sky next month, and after taking a break, they’ll head out again, this time acting as a support act for a portion of Gotye’s just-announced tour…

maxipad-sponsored Lilith Fair tour dates & soft ticket sales (happening in NJ, but not NYC or Arizona...)

Seeing the decline in recorded music revenues, ticket prices soared. We can blame Live Nation, but let’s first and foremost blame the acts…

Lilith Fair 2010 (Cat Power, Norah Jones, Tegan & Sara, Janelle Monae, Metric, Grace Potter, Gossip, Erykah Badu, Beth Orton, Sia, many more)

Lilith Fair, which has been dormant since 1999, will reform this year for a North American tour this summer. Exact dates and venues are forthcoming, but the ongoing list of confirmed acts is impressive (though they won’t all play every city)…