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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
World Forever is the twelfth solo album by Australian guitar slinger / composer Cam Butler (Silver Ray, Ron S. Peno and the Superstitions). On this album, Butler expands
It’s the news fans have been waiting for: following the release of his acclaimed fifth studio album, Deadbeat, Tame Impala – the visionary project of Kevin
The Romantics frontman Wally Palmar says the band is eager to reconnect with Australian audiences when they return this March for appearances at the Wanstock Festival,
ANNOUNCING: PROMISE ME YOU’LL THRIVE Labeled ‘Prog Titans’ by Guitar World Magazine, Australian progressive instrumental powerhouse I Built The Sky with over 70 million streams, 250k
Internationally acclaimed, multi-award-winning Irish-born Canadian artist Irish Mythen (they/them) will step in for close friend and fellow songwriter Grace Petrie at a series of Victorian shows
Words and photos by Tania Graham-Brown On his third tour of Australia, Grammy-nominated singer, songwriter, and musician Gregory Alan Isakov’s popularity has grown to the point
Australia’s legendary band Mental As Anything is set to make a historic comeback in 2026 — the first in 25 years — as original founding members Peter
LAINEY WILSON – ROD LAVER ARENA – MELBOURNE – 19.02.2026 Review: Craig Eriksson. Photos: Brett Schewitz Australia has been blessed with visits from international country music
Launching today are some rockin’ options from Jackson, Charvel and Gretsch guitars. Let’s check ’em out! Jackson Pro Plus Pure Metal – three satin black guitars built
Aeroband, a global leader in smart digital musical instruments, today announced a strategic exclusive distribution partnership with Amber Technology, a premier distributor in the Australasian
Hilltop Hoods’ private merch stash is being auctioned for children’s cancer charity, Lion Hearts Learning, including 2008 Big Day Out banner (above), Suffa’s personal The Great
Melbourne-based roots ‘n’ roll collective, PepperCreek Revival’s second album It’s All Been Said is presented as a natural continuation of the band’s debut, built on the
SNIPPETZ: THURSDAY FEBRUARY 19, 2026 This week’s Snippetz includes: Sarah Carroll, On The Banks, Fire From The Gods, Open Space, Hail The Sun, The Hellacopters,
Ability Fest has today dropped its all-electronic 2026 lineup, and it’s going to be stacked. Taking over the main stage at The Timber Yard on April
Synthesis and 6-string sound sculpting collide with the BM17 & a cult classic ring mod/fuzz pedal with the Ring Stinger Behringer BM17 Frequency Box A
Bon Scott (1946-1980), the legendary singer and lyricist for AC/DC, Fraternity and The Valentines, remains one of the great front men in rock and roll
In his conversation with Australian Musician editor Greg Phillips, veteran guitarist PETER NORTHCOTE reflects on a lifetime in music while previewing his upcoming theatre production
Introducing the OR60, an all valve head and the with serious muscle, and the heavy duty, 800 watt, ready to perform OBC215C Cab OR60 VALVE HEAD
American guitarist Larry Mitchell is set to return to Australia for the Sydney Guitar Show (March 7 & 8, Sydney Showgrounds), bringing with him a mix
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
Introducing GATHER SOUNDS, a brand-new two-day music festival in Adelaide programmed and headlined both days by Adelaide heroes Bad//Dreems, who will perform alongside their mates Beddy Rays, Phil Jamieson, West Thebarton,
Above: Gary Clark Jr. performs with his new Gibson Custom ES‑355 in Cobra Burst. Handcrafted in Nashville and born from blues royalty, this new model reflects
Frontier Touring is thrilled to announce that one of the biggest and most beloved rock bands of all time – Rock and Roll Hall of Fame
PETER NORTHCOTE ‘TALES FROM THE VELVET ROAD. A CLASSIC ROCK ELEGY’ Chatswood Concourse Concert Hall, Friday 13th March, 2026. 7:30pm One of Australia’s greatest guitarists and
Australian progressive guitarist Plini spoke with Australian Musician editor Greg Phillips ahead of his appearance at the Sydney Guitar Show (March 7 & 8 at
After exploding onto the scene as one of Australia’s most in-demand new festivals with a history-making debut on Coolangatta Beach in 2024, followed by a triumphant
Iconic rockers JET today announce The Rumblin’ Regional Revue Tour, a run of regional shows across Australia’s East Coast kicking off in late April. The tour will launch
NATALIE CUOMO has become a breakout name on comedy circuits throughout the United States, bringing a fresh perspective and air of humour to stages around the
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,
DAY 3 – RIVERBOATS – ECHUCA – 15.02.2026 Review: Craig Eriksson. Photos: Jason Rosewarne. It is now Day 3, the final day of the Riverboats Music
DAY 2 – RIVERBOATS – ECHUCA – 14.02.2026 Review: Craig Eriksson. Photos: Jason Rosewarne. It was another perfect day at Riverboats Music Festival at Echuca with
DAY 1 – RIVERBOATS MUSIC FESTVAL – ECHUCA – 13.02.2026 Review: Craig Eriksson. Photos: Jason Rosewarne. The weather was perfect for the first evening of the
Multi-instrumentalist, singer, songwriter Dennis Atlas has announced the global release of his solo album titled PRINCIPLE on May 15 via MRI. Today, he shares the lead
Australian musical instrument distributor F Payton & Son are preparing to introduce UK-based PJD Guitars to the Australian market, with the official launch scheduled for the
KUTCHA EDWARDS BRINGS YOU ’60 CYCLES AROUND THE SUN – CELEBRATING A LIFETIME OF SONG AND STORIES’ Melbourne Recital Centre – Friday 17th April, 2026 Featuring