In the final video from our series at Festival of the Sun in Port Macquarie - December 2011 - Larry Heath catches up with Sydney's Art vs Science, fresh off their ARIA win. We find out what's next for the band, check out (briefly) their live performance, and more!

Camera: Yaya Stempler, Editor: Larry Heath.

Backstage at the Festival of the Sun in Port Macquarie - December 2011 - Larry Heath from the AU review catches up with 3 parts of Sydney's The Snowdroppers, to chat Red Dog, their headline show at the Metro Theatre, what's to come in 2012 and more.

Camera: Yaya Stempler, Editor: Larry Heath.

Larry Heath sits down to chat with Erika M. Anderson, aka EMA, ahead of her upcoming Australian sojourn with Laneway Festival, to talk about the past, the future and the present!

Backstage at the Festival of the Sun in Port Macquarie - December 2011 - Larry Heath from the AU review catches up with Canada's Colin Moore, fresh off his Australian tour with The Tea Party's Jeff Martin.

Camera: Yaya Stempler, Editor: Larry Heath.

Backstage at the Festival of the Sun in Port Macquarie - December 2011 - Larry Heath from the AU review catches up with Andrew Gillespie, the lead singer of Sydney rock band FLOATINGME.

Backstage at Peats Ridge Festival over New Years we caught up with up-and-coming Perth group San Cisco to find out more about their forthcoming EP Awkward, their thoughts on playing the Big Day Out and much more...

With Soundwave only months away, I chat with Rena Lovelis, one fourth of L.A. rock band Cherri Bomb. Though they may be newcomers to Australia, Lovelis and her girls have been attracting the attention of rock fans in the U.S. and European markets, as well as iconic musicians including Billy Corgan and Dave Grohl.

Australian metal favourites Parkway Drive are known for thrashing their way spectacularly through gigs not only Australia-wide, but also internationally as well. After touring heavily through 2011, the lads from Byron Bay are hitting the road again next month with one of their biggest Australian tours yet. If you're itching for another Parkway Drive fix and you're in or near a regional centre, read on, as I caught up with Luke Kilpatrick to find out more about the Sick Summer tour.

Ahead of his shows with Laneway Festival, alongside a couple of sideshows with Caitlin Park, Pat Grossi aka Active Child caught up with the AU review's Larry Heath to chat about the forthcoming tour, playing festivals like CMJ and much more...

In the lead up to the 2012 St. Jerome's Laneway Festival, The AU Review catches up with Tiffany Lamson, percussionist and vocalist for American indie act Givers.

While at Woodford Folk Festival, Phil Perez had a quick chat with a few of the performers at the festival. First up, the always wonderful, Sydney based musician Andy Bull.

Only weeks away till Bassnectar hits the Australian shores to kick off the Big Day Out tour, we caught up with him to have a chat about the new album Divergent Spectrum and find out what's in store for 2012.

Backstage at the 2011 Peats Ridge Festival, Larry Heath catches up with up and coming Brisbane outfit Founds to talk about the festival, their forthcoming full length release Hadean and much more... check out their track "Holograms" below the interview, too!

The Lazys are hitting the road this January to support their new EP, 'Temptation Never Liked You'. We caught up with lead vocalist Leon Harrison to chat about the recording process and what we can expect from their live performance.

Following an especially prosperous first year for the Pajama Club, Sean Donnelly - one quarter of the Finn family’s bolt-from-the-blue outfit - is found embracing a well-deserved break. Donnelly has time enough to enjoy the holiday season before another run of dates - this time for Laneway Festival - the band again poised to impress fans and snare new audiences.