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Do we really have to wait until 2013 for our next instalment of Glastonbury? Fear not. Carolyn Mitchell takes us through this year's epic and whets the appetite for the next biggest festival on earth.

Jimmy Barnes @ Shepherd’s Bush Empire, 2 July | The beer flowed and flew as Barnesy led the faithful through 21 glorious Aussie anthems.

The Aussie Pink Floyd Show are filming a special show at the Hammersmith Apollo in London on 17 July and we are giving away 100 pairs of free tickets.

It seems everyone is starting to take notice of new Aussie band, Stonefield. Composed of four young sisters from country Victoria, the girls are slowly taking over the world, beginning with Glastonbury last month.

MUSIC FROM THE MOTHERLAND: From curing those post Glasto blues to the bestest Aussie albums ever, MFTM has it all. Oh, want a slice of Meatloaf for the AFL Grand Final? How about bringing Mr Paul Kelly to your door? Enjoy!

Dead Letter Circus @ 02 Academy Bristol, June 29: It was a beautiful thing to witness, these fellow Aussies rocking this corner of the globe with such sincerity.

Summer is always a busy time for Aussie music in London. And that means our resident music editor, Paul Judge, is kept even busier. He's seen some stunning Aussie acts recently from Tame Impala and Ash Grunwald. Check out his reviews.