D' Angelo announces exclusive Soulfest sideshow in Melbourne with limited...
We're only one day away from the hotly anticipated Soulfest kicking off in Sydney, and then this news drops out of nowhere. Co-headliner and neo-soul legend D'Angelo will be performing a special...
View Articlethe AU playlist: Homecooked Soul Food - 6 Australian artists you need to see...
We are now at this point where we no longer have to pinch ourselves when we look at the line up for the inaugural Soulfest. D' Angelo, Maxwell, Common, Mos Def, Angie Stone, Anthony Hamilton, Musiq...
View ArticlePhoto Gallery: Soulfest - Victoria Park, Sydney (18.10.14)
Soulfest came to Sydney over the weekend, with the likes of D'Angelo, Aloe Blacc and Anthony Hamilton bringing some amazing soul and R&B vibes through to Victoria Park. Nathan Atkins brings you...
View ArticleFestival Review: Soulfest - Victoria Park, Sydney (18.10.14)
It's hard not to have unrealistic expectations when a dream line-up like this lands. The promoters of Soulfest must have worked been working miracles in order to make something like this to happen. It...
View ArticleLive Review: Yasiin Bey (AKA Mos Def) - Enmore Theatre, Sydney (20.10.14)
Sydney can be a weary bunch when it comes to artists who have abandoned them before; the last time Yasiin Bey (Mos Def) was supposed to play the Enmore Theatre, he cancelled at the very last minute and...
View ArticleLive Review: Maxwell + Leela James - Enmore Theatre, Sydney (21.10.14)
The structure of the inaugural Soulfest was a bit different than what Australia is used to; the majority of artists on the line up were like a tight-knit collective who have converged and diverged over...
View ArticleFestival Review: Soulfest - Kings Domain, Melbourne (19.10.14)
After a lukewarm start in Sydney due to atrocious sound issues, I was a bit nervous with my decision to fly down to Melbourne and do it all again. This was a line-up that was quite literally a dream...
View ArticleInternational artists we would love to see play Soulfest 2015
After bringing the likes of D' Angelo and Maxwell down to Australia (and New Zealand) for the first time - and for the first time, making an Australian (and New Zealand) festival the envy of those...
View ArticleMary J Blige leads an exciting line up for Soulfest 2015
Last year, the inaugural edition of Soulfest did what many doubted would ever happen; they actually delivered on a BIG promise. That promise was to bring Australia and New Zealand a dream line up that...
View Articlethe AU playlist: 12 songs we cannot wait to hear at Soulfest 2015
We now know that Soulfest won't be lowering those high standards anytime soon, with them yet again managing to secure one of the year's biggest line ups across hip hop, soul, R&B, and jazz. The one...
View ArticleLauryn Hill and Miguel lead a massive second line up announcement for...
Second line up announcements for music festivals are traditionally on a somewhat lower scale than the first announcement. Not this one though. Joining the already massive announcement of Mary J Blige...
View ArticleJhene Aiko to perform intimate Soulfest sideshow in Sydney
For a second year, Soulfest is set to bring down a who's who of the soul, R&B, and hip hop industry to Australia and perhaps one of the most exciting, relatively new artists on the line up is the...
View ArticleSoulfest 2015 announces stage times
Soulfest has just announced the stage schedule for its 2015 festival dates in Sydney and Melbourne. This year welcomes the best in soul featuring the one and only Mary J. Blige, Ms. Lauryn Hill,...
View ArticleCharlie Wilson announces exclusive Sydney show with Floetry
To supplement their appearances at Soulfest this year, both Charlie Wilson and Floetry will be performing an intimate Sydney sideshow at The Factory Theatre on Thursday 22nd October.The legendary Uncle...
View Articlethe AU playlist: Mary J Blige - our top 12 songs from the Queen of R&B
The second annual Soulfest is almost here, hitting Sydney, Melbourne, and Auckland with another dream line up for discerning fans of soul, R&B, and hip hop. Last year was dominated by headliners...
View ArticlePromoters confirm Soulfest 2014 featuring D' Angelo, Maxwell, Common, and more!
I|E|G and Ginnen Group in association with Channel [V] and MAX have confirmed the rumours of a new festival debuting in Australia, with a focus on neo-soul, jazz, and hip-hop. Soulfest is the name, and...
View Articlethe AU playlist: 20 songs we cannot wait to hear at Soulfest 2014
Discerning Australian and NZ fans of neo-soul and hip-hop are still in shock from the announcement of the dream line-up the ingaural Soulfest will bring to our shores this October. We've never before...
View ArticleSoulfest moves to a bigger venue in Melbourne
Melbourne neo-soul fans have pushed demand for the inagural Soulfest festival so high, that organisers have been forced to move the highly anticipated event to a larger venue.The Melbourne leg of...
View ArticleSoulfest announces a massive sideshow for Perth
The hotly anticipated Soulfest is fast approaching, on track to bring the full (dream) line-up to soul, jazz, and hip-hop fans all across Australia. As a special treat to Perth, Soulfest have announced...
View Articlethe AU interview: Ms Murphy (Sydney) talks Gingers and Soulfest!
the AU review sits down with Sydney based soul songstress Ms Murphy ahead of her performance at Gingers in Sydney on the 28th of August and her appearance as part of Soulfest in October!For more...
View ArticleSoulfest confirms several sideshows including Maxwell, Common, Yasiin Bey...
Neo-Soul festival Soulfest has long been shaping up to fill a void in Sydney which has never been filled before. From incomparable singer-songwriters like Maxwell, D' Angelo, and Anthony Hamilton, to...
View Articlethe AU playlist: D'Angelo - 10 songs we can't wait to hear at Soulfest
In just over a week there is a festival touring four cities across Australia and NZ which has been attracting attention from all over the world. There's usually a scenario where we see this kind of...
View Articlethe AU playlist: Anthony Hamilton - 10 songs we can't wait to hear at Soulfest
In just over a week there is a festival touring four cities across Australia and NZ which has been attracting attention from all over the world. There's usually a scenario where we see this kind of...
View Articlethe AU playlist: From "Come Close" to "Resurrection" - 10 songs we can't wait...
In just over a week there is a festival touring four cities across Australia and NZ which has been attracting attention from all over the world. There's usually a scenario where we see this kind of...
View Articlethe AU playlist: Maxwell - 10 songs we can't wait to hear at Soulfest and his...
In just over a week there is a festival touring four cities across Australia and NZ which has been attracting attention from all over the world. There's usually a scenario where we see this kind of...
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