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One of hip hop’s most recognisable names – TALIB KWELI – is set to return to Australia for an unmissable run of headline shows this November.
In a time of digital chaos and concrete sprawl, the frequencies have locked in and a citadel for heavy and alternative music will emerge once again
Flying into the release week of his anticipated sophomore album 10CHARLIE (out Friday Aug 14), beloved Australian singer, songwriter and Grinspoon frontman, Phil Jamieson has announced the cancellation of his
For Josh Pyke, Kingdom Within represents more than another addition to an already impressive catalogue. His eighth studio album marks a new chapter of independence and
Mercury Prize-winning artist Benjamin Clementine will perform in Australia for the first time with his ‘Back to Basics’ Australian Tour. Visiting Adelaide, Sydney and Perth in
D’Addario Australia and PRS Guitars are pleased to announce a new distribution partnership that will see D’Addario Australia become the exclusive distributor of PRS Guitars, Amplifiers
FACE TO FACE TOURING is thrilled to announce that celebrated trailblazer, SUZI QUATRO, the undisputed queen of rock ‘n’ roll, will be returning to Australia later
HUXTON CREEPERS – CROXTON BANDROOM – THORNBURY – 08.08.2026 Review: Craig Eriksson. Photos: David Harris. There have been a lot of incredible milestone gigs lately and
GANG OF YOUTHS – SYDNEY OPERA HOUSE CONCERT HALL- Saturday, August 8 , 2026 Report and photos by Tania Graham-Brown Multiple ARIA Award-winning rockers Gang of
Bill Armstrong, the pioneering Melbourne recording engineer, studio owner, record label operator and radio entrepreneur widely regarded as one of the fathers of the Australian recording
In a band and heading to NAMM in Anaheim in 2027? It wouldn’t be The NAMM Show without live music showcasing the products we all want
TEG Dainty is proud to present Aziz Ansari: Hypothetical Tour, the Emmy-winning comedian’s new stand-up show, live across Australia and New Zealand in 2026, with shows in
Following sold-out Melbourne preview performances and strong early demand for the recently announced Western Australian and Victorian shows, ARIA Award winner Karise Eden has announced a
A new suite of accessible documentation and audio/video guides aims to make Roland’s V-STAGE keyboard fully learnable for blind and visually impaired musicians. Roland Future Design
Don Walker’s Love Songs, a deeply personal and beautifully crafted 5th solo album, is out today through MGM Distribution on 180g Vinyl, CD, and Digital. Across his work with Cold
Calling all musicians, the Australian Music Association wants to hear from you! Put aside that boring census for just a minute and check out this quick
Ami Williamson is one of those rare, multi-faceted female singers. While her roots are firmly planted in the singer-songwriter tradition, her richly diverse upbringing had
‘’TILT’ is the brand spankin’ new sophomore album from Jen Mize & the Rough N’ Tumble – August 7th via Pathfinder Music. Jen Mize has always embraced
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
This week’s Snippetz includes: Kingfishr, Ella Hooper, Taylor Moss, The Ocean, Stellar Circuits, TURMION KÄTILÖT, Blacklist Union, The Eternal, HARBOURLIFE, Joel Green Band, Suzi, ILLAN
Report: Greg Phillips. Photos: Jason Rosewarne We had such a blast last week at the first of the Blues Guitar Roadshows featuring Ana Popovic at Memo
Get ready for a rockin’ SOUNDS BY THE RIVER for 2027 which will bring together a stellar Aussie line-up. It will be headlined by the iconic
Epiphone proudly introduces the Marcus King El Dorado, a faithful homage to King’s original guitar. This limited-edition model captures the essence of the vintage El Dorado while offering
Rock powerhouse Ann Wilson has announced she is bringing her Ann Wilson & Tripsitter, The Voice of Heart tour to Australia as sideshows to her appearance
Fender Motion is a creative controller for the next wave of music makers—where unique integration with Fender Studio Pro sparks inspiration, shapes sounds and brings
Propagandhi will make their long-awaited return to Australia and Aotearoa in early 2027 for their first tour in the region in nearly eight years, armed with an
Grammy-nominated duo DOMi & JD BECK have announced they will bring their WHO ASKED? Tour to Australia this November, playing intimate theatre venues across the East Coast on their return visit. An instrumental keyboard and
PAMPERED MENIAL – the classic debut album PERFORMED IN FULL Plus THE BEST OF PAVLOV’S DOG MELBOURNE – Palais Theatre – Friday July 9 ADELAIDE –
Emergency! Lights! Sirens! Last minute performer visas were just granted to WAPPERIN and they are touring Australia from 9 Aug – 14 Aug. About WAPPERIN: Nagoya’s
For five decades, UB40 have pioneered and sustained their distinctive blueprint for Reggae music, that popularised the genre globally and has become the soundtrack to generations
As Dave Warner’s from the Suburbs prepare to celebrate their 50th anniversary with a national reunion tour this October, Dave Warner tells Australian Musician editor
Review: Greg Phillips. Photos: Jason Rosewarne. As a regular gig attendee, I find that the consistency of sound quality going from one location to another can
ONE ELECTRIC DAY returns to Werribee in 2026, led by Aussie rock icon Jimmy Barnes and an all-star line-up featuring The Living End, Ian Moss, Baby
LAUFEY ‘A MATTER OF TIME’ – ROD LAVER ARENA, MELBOURNE, 31 JULY 2026 Review: Mun and Bella Rosewarne. Photos supplied: Nicole Mago Known for her witty
TANYA GEORGE SHARES INFECTIOUS NEW SINGLE + VIDEO THE DEVIL + DEBUT FULL-LENGTH ALBUM CONTRAST OUT NOW With her debut full-length album Contrast out now, dynamic
Review: Greg Phillips. Photos: Jason Rosewarne The Blues Guitar Roadshow rocked back into town last night, featuring an amazing lineup of musicians on stage bringing joy