LUCERO TO RELEASE “WOMEN & WORK” IN AUSTRALIA AND NEW ZEALAND
March 16, 2012 via ATO/Shock
On March 16, Memphis’ LUCERO will release ‘Women & Work,’ their first locally released album and debut for ATO/Shock Records, and an album which establishes them as the 21st century voice of that great musical city.

’Women & Work’ is a love [...]

EILEN JEWELL – The Queen of the Minor Key TOURING AUSTRALIA in MARCH
Fresh from the ecstatic reaction to her most recent album, “Queen of the Minor Key”, Ragged Company Touring is thrilled to announce the imminent arrival on our shores of Alt Country Chanteuse Eilen Jewell.
As well as special appearances at Bluesfest, announced today [...]

“Their raucous live shows are already the stuff of legend … the future is theirs for the taking” – NME

Boys & Girls, the hypnotic, show-stopping debut album from Alabama Shakes, will be released on 6 April 2012 via Rough Trade / Remote Control / Shock.
Comprising vocalist/guitarist Brittany Howard, guitarist Heath Fogg, drummer Steve Johnson and [...]

Deerhoof will be bringing their jaw-dropping, through-the-roof-high-energy live show to Melbourne’s Hi Fi Bar on Jan 11th!

To celebrate this rare occasion we are giving away 3 double passes with signed copies of ‘Deerhoof Vs. Evil’. For your chance to win simply email info@shock.com.au with your favourite Deerhoof record and why, don’t forget to make the [...]

Kitty, Daisy and Lewis have sold out their first Melbourne Big Day Out side show date at the Corner Hotel. Due to the resounding response from fans, Ragged Company is pleased to announce a second Kitty, Daisy and Lewis Melbourne show on Saturday, 28th January at the Espy.

In a matter of weeks the young English [...]

Tune In To Hear SLASH Hosting on Triple M Melbourne Christmas Day At Noon – Spinning some of his favourite tracks as well as playing tracks from his new live album “Made In Stoke 24/07/11”

The headline from a recent Billboard article says it all: “Like They Never Left.”
 
Legendary British rockers Bush, fronted by charismatic lead singer Gavin Rossdale, had more success in their first half dozen years of their career than most bands do in a lifetime. Forging a sound that would go on to characterize an entire decade [...]

Sharks are an rock n roll, punk band hailing from Leamington Spa in the UK, just outside of Birmingham.  In their three years of activity, the band have put out two EP’s and this year, released The Joys Of Living (2008-2010); an album which features tracks from their earlier releases plus two brand new songs [...]

SO. After working our butts off all year, we’ve had probably the most incredible 2 weeks at radio which totally rules.
We’ve been working with so many incredibly talented artists so it’s really hard to take all the credit, but I’ll definitely do my best to try.
Allow me to introduce our super-stars.
 
TYLER RAMSEY
The Valley Wind
 

 
Weighing in [...]

Shock Entertainment’s new Executive General Manager and all around awesome dude, Scot Crawford answered five questions about himself and where Shock is going in the future.
 
Can you tell us a little bit about your past?
I have worked in the entertainment industry now for around 20 years. Most of the time in Marketing positions, but have [...]