With winsome Americana hues and heartfelt delivery, the new single and music video My Hamartia out today from Perth singer-songwriter Helen Shanahan also heralds the upcoming arrival of her anticipated third studio album Hamartia, set for release in February 2027 - available to presave now. Sharing its namesake with the ... Read More
There’s nothing quite like a life scare to put everything into perspective. In an instant, the things that once seemed important can suddenly feel very small, and the things that matter most become crystal clear.Today, award-nominated Australian country artist Taylor Moss returns with Gravestone, the latest taste of her highly ... Read More
Fast-approaching the release of their debut album, Seasons set for release on October 30, today Naarm/Melbourne group Among The Restless return armed with a vulnerable yet driving alt-rock gem in the form of a brand new single, 6 Years Of Madness. Capturing the euphoria of 2000s Australian indie flavours with ... Read More
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A hypnotic meeting point of lush contemporary folk and magnetic dynamics, Sydney-based singer-songwriter Miriam Lieberman returns today with a stunning single Bridge In Time, commencing a new creative chapter that will ultimately culminate in the release of her upcoming full-length album, also titled Bridge In Time, which is set for ... Read More
JACKASS ICON BAM MARGERA BRINGS A RAW, UNCENSORED NIGHT OF STORIES, CHAOS & NEVER-BEFORE-SEEN FOOTAGE TO AUSTRALIA THIS NOVEMBER Get ready for a raw, funny and completely uncensored night with one of the most recognisable characters to emerge from the skate, punk and MTV era, as BAM MARGERA brings An ... Read More
More than 120 artists and musicians gathered at Melbourne’s Rod Laver Arena on Sunday night for The Songs of John Farnham: A Living Legend – The Celebration Concert, an ambitious and deeply emotional tribute to one of Australia’s most beloved performers. Produced by Cochrane Entertainment and TEG Dainty, the concert ... Read More
Photo credit: Gwenaël Akira NEW STUDIO ALBUM TUNGL OUT OCTOBER 16THORDER HERE Faroese luminary singer-songwriter Eivør has unveiled a new track from her upcoming studio project, Tungl, due out on October 16th. Today's release Spøkilsir / Revenantsweaves hypnotic dream-pop and trip-hop textures into an evocative meditation on embracing the ghosts ... Read More
SCOTTISH ICON’S PERTH SHOW SOLD OUTCOLE STACEY ANNOUNCED AS SUPPORT ARTIST FOR ALL SHOWS Photo Credit: Andy Siddens The countdown to MIDGE URE’s Australian return is officially on, with the acclaimed musician and songwriter set to kick things off on the West Coast this October. Bringing an extensive catalogue of ... Read More
FATBOY SLIM IS HEADING BACK TO AUSTRALIA IN MARCH 2027 AND HE'S MIXING UP THE VENUESFREMANTLE | SYDNEY | BRISBANE | MELBOURNERegister for pre-sale Monday 14 September, 9am Local TimeGeneral Tickets on sale Tuesday 15 September, 9am Local Time Fatboy Slim, the legendary and pioneering force in electronic music known for fusing genres and ... Read More
In 2027, two rock titans will join forces for a monumental Australian co-headline tour. Colliding the sonic architects behind the GRAMMY Award-winning rock ballad Runaway Train, SOUL ASYLUM, together with record-breaking California collective UGLY KID JOE, next March not only marks the first joint run between these two prominent alternative trailblazers; it also ... Read More
Ella Hooper is saddling up for another glorious ride into her Americana era, unveiling new single Cowboy Man (out today), the fourth taste of her highly anticipated fourth solo album Overnight Success, due for release October 2. A swooning, seductive slice of country-rock with a healthy dose of Ella’s trademark ... Read More
A glossy dive through vulnerability and silky R&B, the new single and video Psycho out today from Darwin-hailing singer-songwriter Marlon, aka Marlon Motlop, sonically expands on his earlier 2026 debut track Blood in the Water with poise and immersive self-reflection. Opening with a prowling, jagged bassline, Psycho quickly evolves into ... Read More
THE NEXT EPIC LINE-UP IS COMING AT YOU… LOOKOUT returns in 2027 with one of its biggest line-ups yet! Co-headlined by global concert juggernauts +LIVE+, Grammy Award-winning rock heavyweights STONE TEMPLE PILOTS, and chart-topping alt-rock trailblazers 4 NON BLONDES, this unforgettable event brings together some of the most influential names in alternative rock. Celebrating an ... Read More
Large Mirage are turning up the heat, unleashing their new single Wildfire - an exhilarating collision of guitar riffs, soaring melodies, infectious hooks and fearless musicianship, accompanied by an official video clip that is out now, and a single tour that kicks off at BIGSOUND next week and wraps on ... Read More
Australia’s ultimate summer music celebration is back, and CASTAWAY FESTIVAL is bringing one hell of a lineup. Announcing a blockbuster bill of Australian heavyweights and next-gen talent, 2026/2027 CASTAWAY will ignite Perth, Melbourne and Wollongong, with HILLTOP HOODSleading the charge alongside VIOLENT SOHO, AMY SHARK, PLAYLUNCH, TRIALS, LYRIC and BIRDLAND, ... Read More
A poignant yet uplifting ode to life’s peaks and troughs, the new single Gold-Lined Melancholy out today from Perth-based collective The Tortured Souls flourishes with lush arrangements and warmth, helmed by singer-songwriter Justin Davies’ rich vocals and storytelling. Also arriving today with an accompanying music video, Gold-Lined Melancholy is the ... Read More
CO-PRODUCED AND CO WRITTEN BY ALICE IVY Weaving enthralling vulnerability with lush sonics, rising Melbourne singer-songwriter Anya Alchemy today shares her mesmerising new single Don’t Say You Never Felt It. Powered by Anya’s silky, dynamic vocals, Don’t Say You Never Felt It channels soulful warmth alongside indie alt-pop gloss, offering ... Read More
There’s a bittersweet feeling surrounding the release of Phil Jamieson’s highly anticipated sophomore solo album, 10CHARLIE, out today. Arriving as Phil begins a very different kind of tour break, 10CHARLIE lands just days after an on-stage accident forced him to cancel the remainder of his mammoth 2026 PJ AIR Tour ... Read More
Genre-defining Australian producer and one of trap music’s earliest pioneers, What So Not, officially launches a new creative era with the his new project I SAW A TRAP DJ AND IT CHANGED MY BIO CHEMISTRY finally released today. The launch arrives as both a personal reflection and a broader recontextualisation ... Read More
Nearly three decades after releasing one of Australia's most beloved pop records, ARIA Award-winning duo Bachelor Girl today unveil Waiting For The Day: Artist Sessions - a breathtaking reimagining of their landmark 1998 debut album, available everywhere now.Featuring 15 reworked tracks and 15 celebrated Australian artists, Waiting For The Day: ... Read More
ANNOUNCES NEW FULL-LENGTH ALBUM 'OVERNIGHT SUCCESS' OUT OCTOBER 2NATIONAL ALBUM LAUNCH TOUR KICKS OFF THIS OCTOBER A glowing new era for beloved Australian singer-songwriter Ella Hooper will unfurl in 2026, set to release her third studio album Overnight Success on October 2. Weaving Americana charm with authenticity and poise, the ... Read More
The heartbeat of country music is stronger than ever as Taylor Moss returns with Megaphone, a bold new single that marks the dawn of her boldest era yet. An upbeat, foot stomping country classic urging us all to stand up and back ourselves. Megaphone is a declaration: Taylor isn’t just ... Read More
Like a glowing sunset on a warm summer’s day, the brand new single Fault Line out today from Australian indie folk-pop songstress Olivia Coggan radiates with lush arrangements and dreamy melodies. Also armed with a powerful personal narrative, Fault Line follows on from Olivia’s previous 2026 singles lend me your ... Read More
Today Melbourne electro-soul artist, Tanya George, releases her long-awaited debut album ‘Contrast’, a project transforming 10 years of songwriting into a vibrant and deeply personal body of work. “I actually finished the album back in 2023,” Tanya adds, “but after pouring everything I had into creating it as an independent ... Read More
Before Silversun Pickups take to stages across Australia on their long-awaited return, Melbourne fans have the chance to experience something truly special tonight. The Los Angeles alt-rock favourites are teaming up with The Punters Club for a free 20th anniversary celebration of their landmark debut album, Carnavas. The one-night-only event ... Read More
Following the massive sell-out success of their recent EU/UK Summer Stadium Tour (with back to back sell outs in Paris, London, and Warsaw), GRAMMY Award-winning rock icons SYSTEM OF A DOWN will return to Australia for their first headline tour in over a decade. Bringing with them FAITH NO MORE, ... Read More
Pioneering national youth music charity The Pushwill celebrate 40 years of championing young people and Australian music with Push Over – 40 Years of The Push, a landmark celebration at Royal Botanic Gardens Melbourne on Saturday 21 November, as part of the Live at the Gardens series. Featuring Bodyjar, Frenzal Rhomb, Killing Heidi, Magic Dirt and Regurgitator, ... Read More
Sydney singer-songwriter Milina Mihic today unveils her highly-anticipated debut EP, The Man You Remember, a deeply personal collection of songs that capture the complexities of love, loss, identity and growing into yourself. Four years in the making, the six-track EP cements Milina as one of Australia's most compelling young voices, ... Read More
Beloved UK indie‑rock trio The Cribs; brothers Gary, Ryan and Ross Jarman will return to Australia in October 2026 for their first national tour since 2018, celebrating the release of their bold new album, Selling A Vibe. After more than two decades, nine albums and a reputation as one of ... Read More
An effervescent outing, laden with crunchy guitars and creamy melodies, today beloved Australian singer and songwriter Phil Jamieson unveils his new single Reading Keats In Byron Bay, a third cut taken from his forthcoming sophomore full-length album 10CHARLIE officially set for release on August 14, and continues to be celebrated ... Read More
One of the most iconic releases in Australian pop history, Bachelor Girl’s 1998 ARIA Award-winning debut studio album Waiting For The Day is set to receive the ultimate glow up in 2026, with the enduring duo today announcing their upcoming redux release, Waiting For The Day: Artist Sessions, officially set ... Read More
Forty-five years after the release of one of Australia's most influential debut albums, Sunnyboys are marking the milestone with an expansive vinyl box set and a special one-off Australian performance in Brisbane. Released through Warner Music Australia on Friday 23 October, the Sunnyboys 45th Anniversary 4LP Box Set is a ... Read More
Stepping closer to the long-awaited release of her debut full-length album, dynamic Melbourne electro-soul multi-instrumentalist, singer, songwriter and award-winning performer Tanya George today unveils an infectious new single and music video The Devil, taken from her forthcoming LP Contrast, due out on July 29. And to celebrate her debut album’s ... Read More
Dynamic New Zealand indie rock favourites return for an expansive 13-date run across Australia this September and October Fresh from another remarkable year of international success, New Zealand indie rock powerhouse No Cigar are returning to Australia with their biggest tour of the country to date, announcing a 13-date run ... Read More
At an age when many musicians are still finding their sound, Melbourne singer-songwriter Sophia J Smith is already writing with remarkable emotional depth and confidence. Fresh from a sold-out single launch at The Espy’s Basement, the emerging indie-pop artist has released her latest single, ‘Tell Them’—a striking anthem about choosing ... Read More
One of Australia's most beloved and enduring rock bands, You Am I, today announce their STRUNG UP tour, a special run of east coast Australian performances celebrating the 30th Anniversary of their seminal 1996 album Hourly Daily. Featuring handpicked orchestral manoeuvres from Hourly Daily and selections from across their entire ... Read More
Wielding an old-school spirit with sharp and new age energy, Kenyan-Australian powerhouse Brazen Barbie returns today with a bewitching new single Keep It On The Playground. An earworm dazzling with wit and powerful messaging, Keep It On The Playground follows on from Brazen Barbie’s most recent single, 2026’s Say What?, and her 2025 mixtapes BRAZEN and TOO BRAZEN. Laden with fierce ... Read More
After more than a decade of soaring choruses, bruised hearts and songs that have soundtracked countless personal moments, Irish rock band Kodaline are preparing to say goodbye. The Dublin quartet will bring their global Farewell Tour to Australia in September, culminating in a sold-out Melbourne performance at the Forum on ... Read More
A profound and timeless collection of songs from one of Australia’s most beloved singer-songwriters, Bob Evans’ 2006 sophomore album Suburban Songbook remains a critical and commercial success story two decades beyond its release. And fittingly in 2026, Bob Evans today announces a national headline tour for the 20th Anniversary of ... Read More
Following overwhelming demand and a string of sold-out performances, beloved singer-songwriter and guitar virtuoso, Diesel has announced a brand new spring edition of his acclaimed BY REQUEST tour, taking his uniquely audience-driven live experience to 22 venues across New South Wales and Victoria this September, October and November. Returning to ... Read More
The RED HOT SUMMER TOUR will create history in 2026 and is thrilled to announce for the first time in 40 years, Australian Crawl will take to the stage, alongside the iconic Men At Work. They will be joined by an all-star Aussie line-up featuring Birds of Tokyo, Vika & ... Read More
HOME FOLLOWS BATTERHAM'S SOUNDTRACKS TO OTHER RONE INSTALLATIONS INCLUDING TIME IN 2022-23 AND EMPIRE IN 2019 BATTERSAM ALSO SET TO PLAY RARE SHOW IN JULY RONE • HOME is a new installation inside Chadstone Shopping Centre, as part of the Light To Night festival, running from 11 June to 12 ... Read More
Acclaimed post-hardcore trailblazers Sleeping With Sirens have today unveiled their highly anticipated eighth studio album, An Ending In Itself, available now.Marking the band's first full-length release since 2022's Complete Collapse, An Ending In Itself sees Sleeping With Sirens return with renewed purpose, balancing the emotional intensity and explosive energy that ... Read More
Multi-disciplinary artist Henry Lau is an undeniable global superstar. First turning heads via his tenure with K-pop act Super Junior-M, Henry has since expanded his juggernaut creative reach as a solo artist; and this October, Henry will make his long-awaited return to Australia, set to perform two exclusive headline shows ... Read More
If Ennio Morricone swaggered onto a Tijuana dancefloor, with a touch of Melbourne dust kicked up in the process, chances are the end result would sound exactly like Melbourne Ska Orchestra’s 2025 full-length The Ballad Of Monte Loco. And in 2026, this bustling collection of desert-soaked ska and reggae songs ... Read More
Global superstar Niall Horan is heading back to Australia, today announcing his highly anticipated Dinner Party Tour, set to hit arenas across the country in February 2027.Following the release of his acclaimed new album Dinner Party last Friday, Horan will bring the record to life with four massive headline shows, ... Read More
Sydney singer-songwriter Milina Mihic today releases her long-awaited new single, Stay With Me, a nostalgic and emotionally charged track that explores the complexities of relationships, accountability, and the longing to be truly understood. Known for her dreamlike storytelling, vulnerable lyricism and richly textured soundscapes, Milina Mihic creates music that feels both ... Read More
A cross-cultural celebration of resilience and vulnerability, the brand new single Iron Veins out today from 14-year-old Queensland singer-songwriter, guitarist and multi-instrumentalist Shumo AG and Indonesian heavyweights Batas Senja is a folk-pop bilingual masterpiece, with the track also set to be christened live in Jakarta later this year.Seamlessly balancing blissful ... Read More
TEG Live is thrilled to announce a blockbuster lineup of homegrown comedy heavyweights set to support Australia's global comedy icon, Jim Jefferies, on his highly anticipated and heavily sold out ‘Son of a Carpenter’ national tour that will now span 26 shows throughout July and August 2026. Handpicked to match ... Read More
“Unbridled sing-alongs” - Scenestr Reggae Royalty, THE ORIGINAL WAILERS, led by legendary guitarist Al Anderson, return to Australia in March 2027 for the One Love Tour Al Anderson is the sole surviving member from the mid-1970s Bob Marley & The Wailers classic lineup. Al joined in 1974 for the Natty ... Read More
Australian singer-songwriter Phil Jamieson continues to unveil his most expansive solo era yet with the release of new single, Blue As The Sunlight, the second offering from his forthcoming sophomore album, 10Charlie (out August 14 and available to presave here). Arriving on the heels of the project’s first single Weekends, ... Read More
Following huge demand from South Australian fans, TEG Live is thrilled to announce Adelaide has officially joined the Australian leg of global pop and RnB icon Jason Derulo’s highly anticipated The Last Dance World Tour this September, with tickets moving fast across all Australian shows.The newly announced Adelaide show will ... Read More
A SOULFUL, REAL-TIME RECKONING WITH THE HIGHS, LOWS, AND HEALING THAT DEFINE A LIFE LIVED OUT LOUD From child prodigy to cancer survivor, from global stages to mental health collapse, Nathan Cavaleri’s journey is anything but ordinary, and now he’s taking his life story to theatres across Australia this year ... Read More
SUNDAY 20TH SEPTEMBER AT ROD LAVER ARENA, MELBOURNE TICKETS ON SALE AT 10AM ON TUESDAY 2ND JUNE FROM TICKETEK. 120 Artists Live On Stage Including a 38 Piece Orchestra, Choir & The John Farnham Band. Tina Arena • Jimmy Barnes • Mahalia Barnes • Kate CeberanoDiesel • Hans • Human Nature • Jack Jones ... Read More
Australian pop icons Bachelor Girl take a sparkling walk on the country side with a reimagined take on their 1998 single Blown Away out today, teaming up with fellow Aussie icons Tommy Emmanuel CGP and Ella Hooper to bring this new version to life. The fourth single released from their ... Read More
Genre-defining Australian producer and one of trap music’s earliest pioneers, What So Not, officially launches a new creative era with the announcement of his new project, I SAW A TRAP DJ AND IT CHANGED MY BIO CHEMISTRY set for release later this year, today sharing the spine-tingling first single, Everest feat. Alina Pash.Ukrainian multi-genre ... Read More
Hugh Cornwell, the original singer, guitarist and principal songwriter of The Stranglers, has rescheduled his Australian tour. In an announcement today, tour promotor Troubadour Presents said: "Due to unforeseen circumstances, the upcoming Australian tour for Hugh Cornwell will be postponed until December 2026."All tickets will remain valid for the rescheduled dates, however ... Read More
The global celebration of music making is back, with Make Music Day taking place on Sunday 21st June around Australia and the world. Originating in 1982 as Fête de la Musique in France and now taking place in a thousand cities across 120 countries, Make Music Day is a musical ... Read More
Entering sharp new sonic terrain as they approach the release of their eighth studio album, emo-metalcore icons Sleeping With Sirens have stunned fans with a surprise drop of a brand new single Paralyzed, releasing the fresh track ahead of their upcoming new record An Ending In Itself, due out on ... Read More
Melbourne indie pop artist Tilly Fenton levels up with her infectious new dreampop single I Just Wanna Kiss You out today, paired with a perfectly lush 90s inspired karaoke bar video clip. Layered with upbeat synths and oozing with dreamy pop sensibility reminiscent of Blusher, Holly Humberstone and Gracie Abrams, ... Read More
As another Australian winter sets in, many music lovers are swapping puffer jackets for sunglasses, turning a European holiday into the ultimate live music adventure. Long-haul travel has always been part of the Australian concert-going experience, but in recent years, more travellers have been planning entire holidays around major international ... Read More
SBM PRESENTS:THE SISTERS OF MERCYAnnounce Australian Tour For Nov/Dec 2026 “[the Sisters are…] a lean glittering groove machine for the new millennium, leaving the sullenly anachronistic reformations of their contemporaries far behind.” – Metal Hammer“It howls, it’s grindingly beautiful, and it’s heading your way…”UK dark rock icons The Sisters of Mercy will return ... Read More
Emerging Australian singer, songwriter and producer Jagger Leith today unveils his deeply personal new single, WHY, a heartfelt indie-pop release capturing the emotional fallout of a relationship breakdown and the lingering questions that remain after love fades.Following in the footsteps of his musical father, Damien Leith, at just 18 years ... Read More
Perth singer-songwriter Justin Davies returns today with powerful new single No Tomorrows, the stirring next chapter from his deeply personal project The Tortured Souls. Following the remarkable response to debut release Unforgettable Days, which has already amassed more than 200,000 streams on Spotify alone, Davies continues to carve out a ... Read More
“Ash rule. They are geniuses. Gods maybe."- NME Ireland’s favourite power pop trio ASH, finally return to Australia and New Zealand to Celebrate the 30th Anniversary of their iconic debut album, 1977, by performing the album in full. Released in 1996, the album’s title references both the decade the band members ... Read More
"The word legend does not do justice to the legacy of Sex Pistols and Public Image founder, vocalist and agent provocateur John Lydon; and tonight's performance with PiL is beyond a return to form. He is once again a lean mean snarling machine back at the peak of his powers ... Read More
Following a breakout first-year of operation, today Australian Artist Manager of the Year Nominees, Weird Fishes, announce their latest management signing, RAGEFLOWER.The first new signing since the Weird Fishes launch in August 2025, the RAGEFLOWER signing is a huge coup for the company with much-justified hype surrounding Madeleine Powers (aka ... Read More
After years aboard Cambodia's most astonishing musical export - the psychedelic Cambodian rockers The Cambodian Space Project, guitar slinger Julien Poulson strips it right back with his brand new RED DIRT BLUES, and delivers a slice of raw outback boogie on the debut EP, I Gotta Go! Pressed on 10 ... Read More
More than two decades on from their early beginnings in Southern California, Young the Giant continue to evolve — and with Victory Garden, they’ve delivered one of their most cohesive and reflective releases to date. Out now via Fearless Records, the band’s sixth studio album arrives at a point where ... Read More
Australia is in for a special treat as PK frontman of Japanese/Korean juggernauts PROMPTS will join CRYSTAL LAKE for their tour supporting OF MICE & MEN. PK’s journey is definitely unique. He grew up in Korea, where K‑Pop dominated everything, but he and a small circle of friends were die‑hard ... Read More
Winter in Adelaide is set to glow brighter than ever as Illuminate Adelaide returns from 1–19 July 2026, unveiling a bold, expansive program that continues to redefine the city’s cultural landscape. Featuring 11 world premieres, 11 Adelaide exclusives and more than 100 experiences, this year’s festival promises an immersive collision ... Read More
London-based sonic outfit Public Service Broadcasting return to Australia and New Zealand next month, bringing their powerful, cinematic live show to audiences across the southern hemisphere. Supporting the celebrated quartet are Coast Arcade (Auckland, Wellington), Flyying Colours (Sydney, Melbourne) and Seaside (Brisbane). Since emerging into existence in 2009, Public Service Broadcasting – led by instrumentalist-auteur J. Willgoose, Esq. – ... Read More
“50 years in, and The Damned just performed the greatest show of their illustrious career.” It’s a bold claim—but one that feels entirely justified. At London’s Wembley Arena on April 11, the iconic British punks delivered a staggering two-set performance spanning 25 songs, igniting a crowd that witnessed not just ... Read More
Photographer Credit: Michelle Cop Photography GRAMMY Award-winning singer, songwriter and producer Richard Marx kicked off his ‘After Hours' national tour with a huge Sold Out Brisbane Show last night at QPAC Concert Hall. Featuring special guest (and fellow ’The Voice’ Judge) Kate Miller-Heidke, who joined Richard on stage for a ... Read More
A decade after it first captured hearts around the world, La La Land is returning to the spotlight — this time with a full orchestra, live on stage. The beloved 2016 film will tour Australia as part of a special La La Land In Concert experience, blending cinema and live ... Read More
UK-hailing global electronic heavyweights Chase & Status today announce their groundbreaking new immersive event experience, Section 63, set to debut with three world-first shows in London, England; Tilburg, Netherlands and Perth, Australia.In a major coup for Australian fans, Perth will host the only Section 63 performance across Australia and New ... Read More
"Of Mice & Men delivered a premier performance that will be remembered as one of the top shows of 2024. Their sound is monstrously tight, awesome riff after awesome riff throughout the night. The vocals are pitch-perfect, shifting from brutal screams and growls to hook-riddled clean vocals. OM&M have transcended ... Read More
Award-winning Australian guitarist and songwriter Lecia Louise has unveiled her latest single, Love’s Fool, alongside a run of tour dates across Victoria, New South Wales and Queensland, building momentum toward her forthcoming 2026 album Strike To Ignite. The new track leans into a funky, upbeat blues sound, pairing groove-driven instrumentation ... Read More
Australian singer-songwriter Phil Jamieson has today announced a huge new chapter in his solo career, unveiling his brand-new single Weekends(out now), alongside news of his forthcoming sophomore album 10Charlie (presave here), set for release August 14.To celebrate the album, Jamieson will embark on an enormous tour of Australia, PJ AIR, ... Read More
Dance legends PNAU are known for collaborating with both emerging artists (Budjerah, Djanaba) and globally renowned artists (Elton John, Dua Lipa, Coldplay, Khalid), and today they unveil their latest surprise collab, teaming up with all-sister Mexican rock band The Warning for their joyful new single Tu Corazón (Your Heart). The ... Read More
Melbourne singer-songwriter Maxon today releases her long-awaited debut album Talking With Strangers a deeply personal, open-hearted collection that cements her as one of the city’s most compelling new voices, and sets the stage for a special hometown celebration at The Toff. Threading together singles Little Blue, Tangerine Dream and 18, ... Read More
Bryan Martin returns to Australia for his first-ever headline tour and he’s coming in hot. After turning heads at CMC Rocks in 2024 and joining Chris Young for a run of powerhouse shows, Martin is stepping into the spotlight on his own terms. This April, he’ll bring his unmistakable, grit‑soaked anthems to Brisbane, Sydney and Melbourne and will ... Read More
Off the back of the release of his new album, The Last Dance (Part 1), TEG Live is thrilled to announce that global pop and RnB icon Jason Derulo is set to return to arenas around Australia this September with his highly anticipated The Last Dance World Tour, bringing his electrifying live experience to fans across ... Read More
The voice of modern Italian romance returns — for one unforgettable night. TEG Van Egmond proudly presents the return of Matteo Bocelli as he brings his globally acclaimed Falling in Love World Tour 2026 to Melbourne this May. Following a sold-out Australian debut tour in 2024 — and a breathtaking ... Read More
TICKETS ON SALE 9AM THIS MORNING! New York No Wave Queen Lydia Lunch returns to Australia to perform the songs of synth–punk duo Suicide and Suicide vocalist Alan Vega. Tickets are on sales NOW. Lydia will be joined on stage by Andrew Coates of revered Melbourne electro trio, Black Cab ... Read More
Australian pop icons Bachelor Girl return with a bold new take on their 1998 hit, Treat Me Good, teaming up with beloved powerhouse vocalist Jessica Mauboy for the release, out today. Originally unleashed on the duo’s debut album, Waiting for the Day, this mammoth new version is the first taste ... Read More
Tour supports include Alien Nosejob and Cammy Cautious & The Wrestlers. It's official. It's a bloody HARD OFF! TV SMITH has confirmed that his AAA Australian ADVERTS band for his upcoming shows is the HARD ONS! NOT the support but the actual backing band. Yep, Ray, Blackie and Murray and TV SMITH will be powering thru 21st century renditions of the ADVERTS'catalogue ... Read More
GRAMMY® Award-nominated Los Angeles quartet Silversun Pickups are returning to Australia and New Zealand for the first time in 14 years. The acclaimed rockers will be belting out tracks from their brand new album Tenterhooks along with fan favourites from their timeless discography. SIGN UP FOR PRESALE Known for their emotionally charged alt-rock ... Read More
Untitled Group and TEG Dainty are proud to confirm Australian hip-hop mainstays, Bliss n Eso, will join the world’s most iconic hip-hop group, Wu-Tang Clan, as supports across all dates on their Wu-Tang Forever: The Final Chamber tour next week. BnE will bring the crowd to a simmer with burners like ‘The Sea Is Rising’, ‘Addicted’, ‘House ... Read More
"Avatar have evolved into one of metal’s most wildly inventive live forces. They orchestrate chaos on stage with a full-blown metal machine at their base. The set is a masterclass in controlled madness. The songs land like hammer blows, each one bigger than the last. An unmissable spectacle from start ... Read More
Mellen Events & Face to Face Touring have announced The Pogues Australian / New Zealand tour will still take place with their original dates. A new show has just been added in Brisbane for Thursday 2nd April at Fortitude Music Hall – tickets go on-sale on Monday 23rd March at 10.00am (QLD time) via Ticketmaster. The Pogues ... Read More
Celebrating 15 years of sound, legacy and the tracks that defined a movement, Australian dance music heavyweight Will Sparks has announced his CLASSICS: Where It All Started tour, with exclusive headline shows locked in for Selina’s Coogee Bay (Sydney) on May 30 and The Timber Yard (Melbourne) on June 12 ... Read More
Perth singer-songwriter Justin Davies makes an instantly memorable debut for his new project The Tortured Souls with the release of his poignant new single Unforgettable Days, out today. The single lands alongside the announce of The Tortured Souls’ show opening for Ron Sexsmith’s Hangover Terrace Tour, set to play The ... Read More
“The future of rock music is in safe hands.” 10/10 Powerplay Magazine UKSwedish melodic hard rock powerhouses H.E.A.T are set to make their long-awaited return to Australian stages in a few weeks time, bringing their electrifying live show back down under for their first headline tour since 2022. Following their ... Read More
Ella Hooper delivers a bold, barroom banger in new single, I Got Eyes (On You). An upbeat, finger-wagging, foot-stomping anthem that swaps heartbreak for hard-won clarity. Released today, the single is packed with jumping zydeco squeezebox and an earworm chorus that lets Hooper rip into a classic ‘fool me twice’ ... Read More
The limited-edition wine celebrates 30 years since the release of Tupac and Snoop Dogg’s iconic track. Today, Cali By Snoop drops its most legendary wine yet - Kingz of Cali, a wine built around a personal tribute from Snoop Dogg to Tupac Shakur, commemorating the 30th anniversary of one of ... Read More
Mike Oldfield’s iconic, seminal work will be performed by an expansive live group, led and arranged by Mike Oldfield’s long-term collaborator, Robin A Smith. This concert will see Tubular Bells performed in full, plus extended sections of Tubular Bells ll and lll as well as the worldwide hit single Moonlight ... Read More
Global stutter house pioneer BUNT. has announced his return to Australia for a landmark headline run, set to bring his iconic in the round show to three classic east coast venues this October and November.Kicking off at Sydney’s Hordern Pavillion on Friday 30 October, the tour will move through Brisbane ... Read More
Groovin The Moo is presented by Great Southern Nights with the support of the NSW Government through Destination NSW and in partnership with the Australian Recording Industry Association (ARIA). PRESALE SIGN UP I HOMEGROWN HERO SLOT ENTRY FORM Delighting Australian music lovers with the news of its return, Groovin The ... Read More
UK pop icon KIM WILDE has thrilled fans across the globe with her infectious hits and exciting live performances. Kim returns in 2026 to thrill Australian fans with The KIM WILDE - CLOSER TOUR. KIM WILDE has always been very close to our hearts having charted three number-one mega-hits – ‘Kids In America’, ‘You Keep Me Hangin’ ... Read More
When British extreme metal legends Cradle of Filth joined forces with American metal titans DevilDriver for a North American tour in 2023, the result was a ferocious meeting of minds that thrilled critics and fans alike. The pairing delivered a sonic assault packed with spectacle, aggression and undeniable chemistry — ... Read More
RARE PERSONAL MERCH AUCTION Fresh from kicking off their Never Coming Home national tour in Hobart on the weekend, Australian music royalty, Hilltop Hoods have today announced they’ve been busy scouring their garages and personal archives for rare merchandise to host an online auction giving fans the opportunity to get ... Read More
A raw and relatable soul-blues ode to being led on and let down, You Won’t Call is the sublime new single and video from Sydney’s Northern Beaches duo LamBros. Out today, the sleek and soul-tugging venture is set to truly come alive on stage, with the pair hitting the road ... Read More
The Australian Book of Records today announces the full performer lineup for We Are The Voice, an unforgettable world record singalong event celebrating the music of John Farnham, set to take place at Sidney Myer Music Bowl on Friday 13 March 2026.Thousands of Farnham fans are expected to gather under ... Read More
Australia’s global comedy heavyweight, Jim Jefferies will bring his internationally acclaimed Son of a Carpenter tour home in 2026 for a huge run of dates across the country, hitting arenas and theatres this July and August.Kicking off in Sydney with a few shows at Enmore Theatre from July 4, the ... Read More
THE ANIMALS were a major force in the British Invasion of the 1960s, blending blues, R&B, and rock into a sound that has inspired generations. Their music remains as relevant and powerful today as it was back then! Britannia ruled the airwaves in the 60’s. In the front ranks, marching ... Read More
Aussie rock festival Wanstock returns in 2026 with its biggest lineup yet, announcing Sydney and Melbourne events, with the rock gods set to descend on Shoppingtown Hotel in Doncaster (Melb) for two nights on Friday 20 March and Saturday 21 March, and Selina’s (Syd) on Friday 20 March. US icons ... Read More
A 00’s-influenced indie rock anthem for all the anxious lovers, Sydney-based artist and multi-instrumentalist Chuck Sics returns for the first time in 2026 with his new single Arms. It’s his first new offering since the release of his debut EP Slipstream, which came out in September 2025. Just like his ... Read More
The Sydney Guitar Show will spread its wings at Sydney Olympic Park on Saturday 7 March and Sunday 8 March, with two super-sized days of guitar gear, performances, workshops and experiences. Since its inception in 2015, the Melbourne Guitar Show has become a mecca for guitar-lovers, a flagship gathering for ... Read More
Augie March have today added a Sydney show to their 20th Anniversary Tour of Moo, You Bloody Choir, set to play their iconic album in its entirety at Manning Bar on May 1. This news comes alongside the addition of You Am I’s Davey Lane playing with full band as ... Read More
UK alternative icon Baxter Dury has confirmed his return to Australia, announcing the Allbarone tour for April and May 2026, with a run of intimate theatre shows across Melbourne, Sydney and Brisbane before heading to New Zealand. The tour arrives in support of his latest record Allbarone (2025), a bold, ... Read More
Harnessing heartbreak into a compelling new creative chapter, today Aussie singer-songwriter Flynn Gurry returns with a brand new single and music video Bones, which also powerfully heralds the release of a new EP Gold, due out on March 13. And to commemorate the upcoming release of Gold, Flynn will also ... Read More
Swaggering with modern sheen and effortless delivery, the new single Lay Low out today from rising Australian artist Hugh Bagley burrows deep with real-world thematics and Hugh’s deeply immersive signature charm, also arriving armed with an accompanying music video as Hugh looks ahead to his debut EP Land of the ... Read More
Aussie indie rock icons Moler roar back into 2026 with Roky, a blistering new single lifted from their long-awaited forthcoming album 69, out March 6. It marks only the band’s second full-length albumsince their ARIA-nominated 1997 debut Golden Duck, and finds Moler sounding louder, sharper and more irrepressible than ever ... Read More
Jason Bonham’s Led Zeppelin Evening Announces Australia and New Zealand as part of the World Tour Celebrating the 50th Anniversary of Physical Graffiti this April 2026 Jason Bonham’s Led Zeppelin Evening/JBLZE is announcing the final dates to Celebrate the 50th Anniversary of the Led Zeppelin classic, Physical Graffiti and what ... Read More
Pioneers of the iconic Madchester sound, the Happy Mondays are heading back to Australia and New Zealand to celebrate the 35th anniversary of their seminal album, Pills 'n' Thrills and Bellyaches. Fusing funk, rock, psychedelia, and house with the pulsating energy of the UK’s burgeoning rave scene, the Happy Mondays ... Read More
Every now and then a song grabs you and feels like a homecoming for the soul. And courtesy of award-winning singer-songwriter Maxon, the release today of her new single Everybody, as well as its accompanying lyric video, washes over you like a warm port in the storm, while also providing ... Read More
Tubular Bells in Concert heads to Australia in June 2026 as part of the 50th Anniversary World Tour celebration. Mike Oldfield’s iconic, seminal work will be performed by an expansive live group, led and arranged by Mike Oldfield’s long-term collaborator, Robin A Smith. The concert will see Tubular Bells performed ... Read More
No Band. No Setlist. Just Mark Hoppus. For more than three decades, Mark Hoppus has been one of punk rock’s most recognisable voices. As the co-founder and bassist of Blink-182, he helped define a generation of pop-punk with albums that blended adolescent humour, raw emotion and sharp songwriting into something ... Read More
Motörhead’s back catalogue is too vast and too important to be laid to rest. No one can lay a better claim to being most suited to keeping the Motörhead flame alive than Phil Campbell & The Bastard Sons" - Razor's Edge CELEBRATING 50 YEARS OF MOTÖRHEAD PHIL CAMPBELL’s legacy is ... Read More
WITH VIBEY SUMMER FOCUS TRACK THREE WISHES Melbourne multi-instrumentalist and singer-songwriter Steph Strings today releases her long-awaited debut album Feel Alive, a defining moment for one of Australia’s most compelling and celebrated musical voices, out now Friday 9 January, 2026. A radiant, open-hearted body of work, Feel Alive captures Steph ... Read More
After relaunching their live touring with a triumphant set at Coachella 2025, followed by a huge series of shows across the UK & Ireland – legendary electronic act Basement Jaxx are bringing their full live show to Australia for the first time in over 15 years. Recognised globally for anthems ... Read More
UGLY Vodka is kicking off SUMMER OF UGLY, a national run of five free live shows featuring global and local icons - Sofi Tukker, Dombresky presents Disco Dom, Shygirl presents Club Shy, Torren Foot, and Dice - bringing world-class music directly into Australian pubs at a time they need it ... Read More
Photo Credit: Andrea Klarin Palace Foreshore’s blockbuster 2026 program expands once again today, with the announcement of global superstar Grace Jones, the long-awaited Australian return of MARINA, and the next powerful chapter from King Stingray, turning up the volume on what is already shaping up to be the precinct’s most ambitious season yet.Grace Jones does not simply ... Read More
SET TO TICK OFF THEIR BIGGEST HEADLINE SHOWS TO DATE IN 2025 + 2026, INCLUDING SYDNEY OPERA HOUSE FORECOURT THIS WEEKEND Indie alternative icons Boy & Bear have today unveiled their sixth studio album Tripping Over Time, with the independent full-length offering a boundless exploration of melodic hooks, storytelling and ... Read More
Aussie rock festival Wanstock returns in 2026 with its biggest lineup yet, announcing Sydney and Melbourne events, with the rock gods set to descend on Shoppingtown Hotel in Doncaster (Melb) for two nights on Friday 20 March and Saturday 21 March, and Selina’s (Syd) on Friday 20 March. Canadian Hall ... Read More
THE PIONEER OF ALL TRIBUTE SHOWS RETURNS TO MELBOURNE FOR AN EIGHTH SENSATIONAL SEASON Direct from Las Vegas LEGENDS IN CONCERT Tributes to: Michael Bublé, Dolly Parton, Cher, Elvis Presley, Pat Benatar, Whitney Houston & Taylor Swift! ON SALE NOW!! Back by overwhelming demand, Legends in Concert® returns for its ... Read More
Take a walk on the sultry side with Kenyan-Australian artist Brazen Barbie today dropping a brand new single En Route; a slick and sharp outing that dives headfirst into self-reflection and empowerment, while also offering another glimpse into Brazen Barbie’s brand new mixtape TOO BRAZEN out today. With swaggering sheen ... Read More
Bird’s Robe Announces 15th Anniversary “Mikefest II” — Seven Shows Across Two Weekends This December Bird’s Robe Records has announced a special series of seven shows to celebrate its 15th anniversary, marking a major milestone for one of Australia’s most influential post-rock and progressive music labels. Taking place over two ... Read More
After wrapping up a brilliant third season only days ago, Live at the Gardens has wasted no time setting Melbourne’s music community buzzing again. The beloved open-air concert series will return to the Royal Botanic Gardens in March 2026, spreading six nights of world-class music across two weekends: 6–8 March ... Read More
The Royal Family Dance Crew RISING, Melbourne's festival of music, art and performance returns to ignite the city from 27 May to 8 June 2026, and today the festival has unveiled the first piece of its 2026 program: global street-dance phenomenon The Royal Family Dance Crew, who will bring their ... Read More
Since its inception in 2015, the Melbourne Guitar Show has become a mecca for guitar-lovers, a flagship gathering for the industry, and a totally unique event. In 2026 the iconic event will arrive at Sydney Olympic Park for two big days of guitar gear, performances, workshops and experiences for the ... Read More
Just shy of two decades ago, an instant Australian icon was made with the 2006 release of Augie March’s poetic and immersive third album Moo, You Bloody Choir. With its twentieth anniversary fast approaching next year, today the beloved indie rockers announce a tour fit for such a special milestone ... Read More
THE WATERBOYS make their long-awaited return to Australia and New Zealand in May 2026 their first tour in over a decade! Led by the incomparable Mike Scott and critically acclaimed as one of the best live bands on the planet, the 2025 band also features double keyboard players Brother Paul ... Read More
A rousing ode to self-reflection with heartland flavours and lashings of charm, revered Australian singer-songwriter Ella Hooper today unveils a new single Growing Up Is Hard To Do, emerging with a Springsteen-ready romp that effortlessly straddles relatability and unbridled warmth. An upbeat snapshot of Ella’s continued creative evolution, Growing Up ... Read More
Conrad Sewell is set to return to Australian stages next year, today announcing his Bloodline tour, a powerful new chapter celebrating family, legacy and the raw soul of his voice, joined by his Grammy-nominated sister Grace Sewell (PKA SAYGRACE), whose billion-stream career has made her one of Australia’s most formidable ... Read More
Thousands of Farnham fans are expected to descend on the Sidney Myer Music Bowl on 13 March 2026 to be a part of an incredibly unique and memorable event as music director Chong Lim and the iconic Farnham Band are joined by a host of special guest vocalists as they ... Read More
After nearly ten years away from headlining arenas in Australia and New Zealand, Deftones are finally returning — and they’re bringing a line-up that feels as carefully curated as their own sound. Set for May 2026, the tour will see the Sacramento icons joined by the brooding precision of Interpol ... Read More
Photo: Lisa Sorgini It’s been a decade since Emily Ulman last released a record, and Severe Clear has proven to be worth every moment of anticipation. With four acclaimed singles already lighting up the airwaves — Every Hillside, Mountains Mountains Mountains, Trundle and Fans in the Stands — the album ... Read More
Photo by Natalie Pastakeda Nuclear Blast Records is proud to welcome HOKKA, a powerful new force in Finnish rock, to its global roster. The band unites three major names from Finland’s rock legacy: former BLIND CHANNEL frontman Joel Hokka, THE RASMUS founding member and former guitarist-songwriter Pauli Rantasalmi, and phenomenal ... Read More
THE WATERBOYS make their long-awaited return to Australia and New Zealand in May 2026 their first tour in over a decade! Critically acclaimed as one of the best live bands on the planet, the 2025 band features double keyboard players Brother Paul from Memphis and James Hallawell from Cornwall and ... Read More
A stirring blend of atmospheric folk textures, heartfelt lyricism and glowing charm, Australian singer-songwriter, multi-instrumentalist and producer Ben Provest today unveils a brand new single and music video Trying To Be Brave. An open-vein ode to heartbreak that also channels introspection born in real-world places, Trying To Be Brave came ... Read More
TAKEN FROM NEW ALBUM TRIPPING OVER TIME SET FOR RELEASE DECEMBER 12 + ANNOUNCE STACKED 2026 BRISBANE RIVERSTAGE PERFORMANCE FOR MAY 8 WITH SPECIAL GUESTS THE DREGGS, BEAR’S DEN (UK) + RAGEFLOWER Today beloved indie alternative act Boy & Bear double down on utter sonic magic, releasing a new double A-Side ... Read More
SARAH McLEOD and DALLAS FRASCA team up for THE GREEN ELECTRIC TOUR SUPPORTED BY MUSIC AUSTRALIA, THE HARBOUR AGENCY, GREEN MUSIC AUSTRALIA & SPANK BETTY RECORDSRAISING FUNDS FOR SEED MOB. Two of Australian rock’s leading forces – Sarah McLeod and Dallas Frasca – have spent many formative years of their career ... Read More
Split Enz’s long-awaited reunion is quickly becoming one of the most significant live music events on the Australian calendar, with the band expanding their 2026 tour following strong demand for tickets. What began as a one-off return for Christchurch’s Electric Avenue festival has grown into a full-scale arena run across ... Read More
Photo by CHRISTIE GOODWIN In a thunderous response from fans nationwide, AC/DC’s long-awaited POWER UP Australian Tour has exploded into record-breaking territory with the biggest single-day concert on-sale in Ticketek history — and it all kicks off in Melbourne on Wednesday, November 12 at the MCG. New tickets have just been released for ... Read More
Groove-metal trailblazers SOULFLY are back with their thirteenth studio album, CHAMA — a fierce, tribal, and spiritually charged release that reignites the primal energy at the heart of the Cavalera legacy. From the favelas of Brazil to the Arizona desert, Max Cavalera channels fire and faith into every riff, rhythm, ... Read More
Australian music royalty Hilltop Hoods have today announced yet another arena show for their huge 2026 Never Coming Home tour. Due to overwhelming demand, a second Brisbane show has been added on Friday 13 March at Brisbane Entertainment Centre. This show adds to their biggest tour to date with sold ... Read More
Scene News: The Tote Two Years ReBorn! The Meanies 7” launch! Daytime Show on Cup Day, 4th November.
Heaps Normal and Cheersquad present The Meanies, playing The Tote for the first time in yonks with a daytime show on Cup Day, Tue 4 Nov. The Meanies are launching their new 7” single ’Shutdown’ which comes out October 9. Recorded 25 years ago by Shane O’Mara at his studio Yikesville, ’Shutdown' is seeing the ... Read More
UK alternative rock icons Maxïmo Park are making their long-awaited return to Australia, for the first time since 2009! And they’re bringing a celebration two decades in the making. In April 2026, the party will be in full swing as Maxïmo Park marks the 20th anniversary of their seminal debut ... Read More
HED) P.E. return to shake Australia to its very foundations and they are bringing NONPOINT with them Celebrating the 25th anniversary of their landmark album Broke, the band will deliver a full-throttle set packed with fan favourites like Bartender, Killing Time, and Feel Good; which featured none other than Serj ... Read More
THE CLOUDS are a beloved pillar of Australia’s timeless alternative music scene. They Celebrate their 35th Anniversary with Three Exclusive Headline Shows in Sydney, Melbourne, and Brisbane. Few artists embodied the indie spirit that defined the halcyon era of 90’s Australian Indie Music like The Clouds, who hold a special ... Read More
In their first stusdio release in nearly 20 years, The Radiators pay tribute to their colleague and good friend Greedy Smith, of Mental As Anything with a Rad-ified version of Live It Up! ... Read More
Off the back of the extraordinary success of his current 15 date regional BY REQUEST tour of Australia, beloved singer-songwriter and musician Diesel is set to extend his epic run, adding 21 shows for Jan, Feb, March and April 2026. Offering a one-of-a-kind conversation between artist and audience, Diesel’s, BY ... Read More
FINLAND'S POWER METAL TITANS BATTLE BEAST ANNOUNCE AUSTRALIAN TOUR "Battle Beast is not just another metal band. They are a phenomenon" - ReflectionsOfDarkness.com "Battle Beast have carved their name and their reputation as both modern metal titans and a must-see live show. - Metal Planet "An incredible performance that we will ... Read More
Laden with dreamy haze and luminous pop, the brand new single and captivating music video Tripping Over Time out today from beloved indie alternative act Boy & Bear also unfurls alongside the announcement of the group’s upcoming sixth studio album of the same name, with the full-length and entirely independent ... Read More
Laden with dreamy haze and luminous pop, the brand new single and captivating music video Tripping Over Time out today from beloved indie alternative act Boy & Bear also unfurls alongside the announcement of the group’s upcoming sixth studio album of the same name, with the full-length and entirely independent ... Read More
Frontier Touring is amped to welcome Belarusian band Molchat Doma back to Australia for an east coast tour this December. Standing at the intersection of post-punk, new-wave and synth-pop, Molchat Doma have been touring their fourth album Belaya Polosa around the world since 2024. This December they’ll bring their pulsating live show to ... Read More