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Taasha Coates is the singer, songwriter and multi-instrumentalist for The Audreys. The band's debut album Between Last Night and Us has been reissued on blue vinyl for its 20th anniversary. Buy a copy at theaudreys.com.au.

Kurt Wagner is the singer, songwriter, and driving force behind Nashville band Lambchop, who have just released their 17th studio album, Punching The Clown. Visit lambchop.bandcamp.com for music.

Matt Walker has collaborated with Tex Perkins for around 15 years, but until now the pair had never released an album as a duo. Before The Show, the debut album from Tex Perkins & Matt Walker is out now, and the pair are currently on tour in support of it. Visit mattwalker.com.au for tickets, and check out previous Listen Carefully episodes #110 and #3 for Tex Perkins appearances.

Nathan Hudson is the singer and songwriter from Faker. He has just released Enjoy Your Problems, the first Faker album in 15 years.

Emily Haines is the singer, keyboardist, and songwriter of Metric. Get their latest album Romanticize The Dive at ilovemetric.com

TISM is about to embark on their first national tour in 30 years. Tickets and tour dates at tismworld.com.

Panda Bear aka Noah Lennox from Animal Collective, and Sonic Boom aka Pete Kember from Spacemen 3 have released their second collaborate album A ? Of When, which you can get from pandabearmusic.bandcamp.com or sonicboomspacemen3.bandcamp.com

Kevin Mitchell's second Bob Evans record Suburban Songbook turns 20, and it is being celebrated with a special vinyl release and a five-city tour where he will perform the album in full. Go to bobevans.com.au to buy the record, check out the tour dates, and to grab tickets.

Adam Franklin is the singer and guitarist of UK band Swervedriver, who are marking 35 years since their debut album Raise with an Australian tour, which starts September 8 in Perth. Visit feelpresents.com for tickets.

Mark Arm is the vocalist for Mudhoney, who are touring Australia this October. Tickets and dates at mudhoney.org.

Yesterday, Pinky Beecroft from MGF released his first full-length album in close to 20 years. Lonesome Wolf is out now at pbwr.bandcamp.com, and he will be touring the record, starting next Friday (August 21) in Sydney.

Dave Faulkner is lead singer, songwriter, and guitarist for Hoodoo Gurus, who are heading out on a national tour later this year. They're playing just the singles - all killer, no filler. Not only that, they're bringing Ratcat and The Stems along. Visit hoodoogurus.net for dates and tickets.

Holly Throsby's new solo album Normal Magic is out on September 4, and she will tour the album from October 31, starting with an afternoon show in Melbourne. Holly is also a member of the band Seeker Lover Keeper with Sally Seltmann and Sarah Blasko.

Charlie Owen is launching his new album, Searching For Charlie Owen, with a run of shows that begins next Friday July 31 in Brisbane. The album will be out on that date, and you can buy it from soundpressing.bandcamp.com.

Ollie Browne is the singer, guitarist, and main songwriter for Art of Fighting. He has a new record out 'Ready For It' with his other band The Remotes, who last released music in 1999. Visit theremotes.bandcamp.com to listen or buy the new record.

Phil Jamieson is the frontman of Grinspoon. He releases his second solo album 10Charlie on August 14, and is currently in the middle of the massive 44-date PJ Air national tour. Visit philjamieson.com.au for tickets, dates, and to pre-order 10Charlie on CD or vinyl.

Nick Allbrook is the frontman for Perth psychedelic band Pond, and was formerly in Tame Impala. Pond's eleventh studio album Terrestrials is out now. The band is also touring the US over the next three month. Visit pond.band for the record, tickets, and tour dates.

Everlast, also known as Erik Schrody or Whitey Ford, is releasing his eighth solo record this August, his first in eight years. Check out the first three singles: My Hollywood, Stones, and Losing Man's Game.

When Joel Silbersher was 15, he wrote My Pal, an Australian classic - and he's been writing Australian classics ever since.

He has a new band, Fancy Weapon, whose self-titled debut album came out yesterday. Fancy Weapon is Joel, plus Mick Turner from Dirty Three, Guy Maddison from Mudhoney, and Claire Birchall from Paper Planes and Smoked Salmon.

Josh Pyke is a singer/songwriter who released his eighth studio album Kingdom Within yesterday.

Hugh Cornwell was the lead singer, lead guitarist, and main songwriter for The Stranglers, whose classic single Golden Brown has sold millions of copies. He is touring Australia in December. Tickets and tour dates at troubadourpresents.com

Dave Portner is better known as Avey Tare from Animal Collective, one of the greatest bands of modern times. He has teamed up with Geologist (Brain Weitz) from Animal Collective to make the beautiful Croz Boyce album, which is out now. crozboyce.com

Steve Mason is the singer and guitarist from Scottish experimental group The Beta Band, who will be touring Australia from next Saturday. Tour dates and tickets at thebetaband.com.

Lydia Lunch is touring Australia in June, playing the music of Suicide and Alan Vega, as well as performing some spoken word shows with Tex Perkins, hosting a collaborative spoken word workshop in Sydney, and introducing a screening of her documentary in Melbourne. Visit lydia-lunch.net and lydialunch.bandcamp.com for music and art, and pressplaypresents.com for tour info.

Janet English is one third of Spiderbait, who are going on tour this July to celebrate 30 years of Ivy and the Big Apples. They'll be playing the album in full at 12 shows around the country. Visit spiderbait.net.au for tour dates and tickets.

Katy Steele has a new record out, Undressed, featuring stripped down version of six of her songs, and four great covers. She's also currently on tour. katysteele.com for show details, tickets, and vinyl.

Helen Cattanach (or Helcat) is the lead vocalist and bass player for Moler, who recently released their second album, 69. It comes 29 years after their debut album, 1997's Golden Duck. Helen also played in Spencer P Jones' band the Escape Committee for 15 years and on numerous records. Visit moler1.bandcamp.com to buy 69 on vinyl.

Page Hamilton is the singer, songwriter, and guitarist from Helmet, who are touring Australia right now. Tickets and tour dates from helmetmusic.com.

Kutcha Edwards is celebrating 60 cycles around the sun with a special show next Friday April 17 at the Melbourne Recital Hall. Tickets at melbournerecitalhall.com.au

T.V. Smith. helped invent UK punk rock with his band The Adverts. He is currently in Australia playing a bunch of shows.

Kim Salmon and a bunch of great musicians are playing three show in April under the Surreal Science banner, performing songs from both the Scientists and Surrealists. A vinyl reissue of the 1988 Kim Salmon and the Surrealists album Hit Me With The Surreal Feel and a new live Scientists album The Definite Article will be out soon. Visit kimsalmon.bandcamp.com for records, tour dates, and ticket information.

Nick Craft is the lead guitar and vocalist from '90s band Sidewinder, whose debut album Atlantis has been reissued on vinyl.

Singer-songwriter William Crighton releases his fourth solo album Colonial Drift this coming Friday, the follow-up to his acclaimed ARIA-winning record Water and Dust. Visit williamcrightonmusic.com.au to pre-order the album, or to buy tickets to his upcoming Australian/NZ tour.

Jay Watson is a member of Tame Impala and Pond, and also puts out solo records under the name Gum. Yesterday he released his seventh solo album, Blue Gum Way, which you can buy or stream now.

Jamie Hutchings is the singer, songwriter, and guitarist for Bluebottle Kiss, who just reissued their 2002 album Revenge Is Slow on double vinyl. They are also touring through April and May, grab tickets and check dates at bluebottlekiss.com and buy the vinyl at bluebottlekiss.bandcamp.com.

Greg Arnold is the singer, songwriter, and guitarist from Things of Stone and Wood. Yesterday, they released their first new music in 23 years, the moving double A-side You'd Gone Before You Went / The Windmills Turn, and they are touring throughout March, April, and May. Get tickets and check out tour dates at thingsofstoneandwood.com

Roddy Bottum is the keyboardist and songwriter for Faith No More. He has written his memoir The Royal We, which is out now. Visit linktr.ee/roddybottum for more.

Ben Ely sings, plays bass, and writes songs in Australian art pop band Regurgitator, who just started a massive national tour where they will be playing most of their singles to date. Check out the tour dates and buy tickets from regurgitator.net

Jeff Martin is the singer, songwriter, guitarist, and producer for Canadian three-piece The Tea Party. The band is playing five shows in Australia, kicking off this coming Friday, including shows with 50-piece orchestras in Sydney and Melbourne. Get tickets from teaparty.com.

Bic Runga's new album Red Sunset is out on February 13, and it will be her first collection of original material in 15 years. She's touring New Zealand in March and Australia in April. Pre-order the album at bicrunga.com, and check out her new single 'Ghost In Your Bed' wherever you check out new music.

Sam Shinazzi is a Sydney singer-songwriter who just released his seventh solo album, On A Highway Somewhere. Visit samshinazzi.com to listen and/or buy a copy.

Toshi Maeda is the songwriter and drummer for Mach Pelican, a Japanese-Melbourne pop punk band who are releasing their first new music in twenty years, the excellent Remember It? b/w Summer Sun single. Visit cheersquad.com.au to pre-order the vinyl, or to listen to Remember It?

Martin Kennedy makes ambient instrumental music under the name All India Radio, and has made over a dozen albums with The Church frontman Steve Kilbey -- as Kilbey Kennedy. He was also in Melbourne band Pray TV, who played between 1987-1997. All India Radio's new album The Unified Field is available at allindiaradio.bandcamp.com

Ross McLennan is the singer and songwriter for three-piece Snout, whose 1994 debut album What's That Sound has just been reissued. Visit cheersquad.com.au to buy a copy on vinyl.

James Taylor is a singer-songwriter who has sold over 33 million records and counting.

Listen to 'Christmas Time' at samshinazzi.bandcamp.com

Darren Cross was the lead singer and songwriter in Gerling back in the day, but now he records intricate instrumental acoustic albums under the name D.C Cross. His seventh album under that moniker, Open Guitar (Volume One) is out now. Visit darrencross.bandcamp.com to buy it.

Augie March's third album Moo, You Bloody Choir turns 20 next year, and to celebrate they are touring the capital cities and playing the record in full. Visit augiemarch.com for tickets.

Diesel is heading out on the 21-date Diesel By Request tour next month, starting in Tassie in January and winding up with two shows at the Sydney Opera House in late April. Visit dieselmusic.com.au to buy tickets. For more Diesel, listen to episode #29 of Listen Carefully.

Mick Turner is the guitarist from Dirty Three and Bleak Squad, to name but two of his many projects. Bleak Squad is his new band with Adalita, Mick Harvey, and Marty Brown, and they are touring Australia in February and March. Visit bleaksquad.com for more, and to grab their debut album Strange Love. Dirty Three's European tour kicks off tonight in Glasgow - and they'll be playing all around the US in March and April. Visit dirtythree.bandcamp.com for dates, tickets, and records.

For more Bleak Squad, check out Adalita on episode #131 of Listen Carefully, and Mick Harvey on episode #132. Dirty Three drummer Jim White appears on episode #98. For more from The Moodists, listen to Dave Graney on episode #125 and Clare Moore on #126.

Peter 'Blackie' Black is the guitarist and occasional vocalist for Australia's busiest band The Hard-Ons, as well as a solo artist and a member of Nunchukka Superfly.

Visit hards-on1.bandcamp.com for more.