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Perth indie outfit South Summit continue their rapid ascent with the release of their powerful new single and video ‘HEARTLESS’, the fourth taste of their forthcoming

Naarm/Melbourne’s The Smith & Western Jury return with “Lucky Stars,” a powerful new single that trades in their trademark grit for something more intimate, without losing

Public Image Ltd (PiL), the iconic band led by John Lydon, has announced a series of special Australian & New Zealand shows as part of their global “This

The World’s Greatest Dire Straits show returns to Australia for four shows only in August 2026 The celebrated and critically acclaimed The Dire Straits Experience is returning to Australia

The spotlight is ready to shine on Australia’s next wave of live music stars, with entries now open for Passport to Airlie – a national talent

Australia’s largest touring country festival Strummingbird returns with another crackin’ lineup for 2026, and Grammy-nominated, genre-defying megastar Post Malone is leading the charge. Rolling into Victoria Park Ballarat, Newcastle Foreshore and Sunshine Coast’s

Rockabilly high priests, the Reverend Horton Heat return to Australia to preach the good word on hell bound, high octane rock n roll.  Lead by slicked-back

Critically acclaimed Aotearoa artist Aldous Harding today announces her live return to Australia this November, with four exclusive headline shows in Melbourne, Hobart, Sydney and Brisbane,

Legendary Australian songwriter, Don Walker, returns with his fifth solo record, Love Songs, a deeply personal and beautifully crafted new album set for release on Friday,

Live Nation is excited to announce the return of multi-platinum musician Jack Johnson, who brings his SURFILMUSIC tour to Australia & New Zealand this coming November.

Turn the volume up – rock icons The Living End are ready to tear it up live in regional towns across Australia on the ‘I Only Trust Rock

Live Nation has today announced the return of multi-platinum recording artist Dermot Kennedy, the much-loved singer/songwriter confirming a string of shows across Australia and New Zealand this November, following

Fender Musical Instruments Corporation (FMIC) today announced a series of executive leadership updates to sharpen focus across its product and sales organizations, supporting the company’s growth

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ROLAND AUSTRALIA & YOUNG HENRYS PRESENT BEATS & BREWS AN INVITATION FOR BEGINNERS TO (FINALLY) LEARN THE DRUMS BRING THE FAMILY GIVEAWAYS AND PRIZES ON OFFER

Cheersquad Records & Tapes are beyond chuffed to announce a Friday June 5 release date for the long-awaited first ever vinyl reissue—indeed the 40th Anniversary vinyl reissue—of a much-loved Australian album from

Australian trio DMA’S has today unveiled an East Coast headline tour to mark the announcement of their upcoming fifth studio album, which is set for release on August

Ian Moss and Troy Cassar-Daley, whose individual and collective footprints in Australian music are deeply respected and have contributed richly to the nation’s musical landscape, will

US punk-metal mainstays Strung Out Announce an Australian tour for September 2026 Celebrating 30 Years of “Suburban Teenage Wasteland Blues” TOUR DATES Wed, Sept 16: The

“Here comes Frankenbok! Bigger and Better then ever. This new album is FRANKENBOK at their Best!”– Tim McLean-Smith XMusic’s Big Boss Australian Metal legends, Frankenbok, will drop their

Australian pop icons Bachelor Girl return with the second taste of their forthcoming redux album, Waiting For The Day: Artist Sessions, today unveiling a hypnotic reimagining

Foo Fighters have unveiled their 12th studio album Your Favorite Toy, released today, Friday, April 24, marking a new chapter for the band with a record

Live Nation and Split Enz are thrilled to unveil the special guest openers on their eagerly awaited Forever Enz Tour this May. Featuring across all Australian shows are Vika & Linda, the

  SNIPPETZ: THURSDAY APRIL 23, 2026 This week’s Snippetz includes: Mike Rudd’s Indelibles, Laura, CVIRO & GXNXVS, POTÉ, Takara, Glasswares, Geordie Greep, Baby Cool, Bayonne, Killian

Singer-songwriter and guitarist Dave Mason, a founding member of the seminal rock band Traffic and a prolific solo artist whose work helped define the sound of

Acclaimed Canadian singer-songwriter Ron Sexsmith (who is currently touring Australia) has added another major career milestone to an already eventful year, with news he has been

These Are The Waves is a celebration of the music of the late singer/songwriter and Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds keyboard player Conway Savage, performed by family, friends, colleagues and

It seems we just can’t get enough of The Drones. After all it’s been a decade since the iconic Australian band has toured the country. As

Off the back of sold out shows in the UK, Mellen Events is thrilled to announce Blur’s Alex James will be taking his Britpop Classical tour to Australia.   The shows will bring

Iconic British punk pioneers, The Damned will bring their legendary live show to Australia and New Zealand as part of their 50th anniversary farewell celebrations. Formed

This May, the Cronulla Jazz & Blues Festival returns to transform Sydney’s coastline into a vibrant, free celebration of live music, community and culture. Running from

LA LA LAND In Concert A live-to-film celebration with full orchestra. SYDNEY – DARLING HARBOUR THEATRE – Saturday, May 30 & Sunday, May 31 BRISBANE –

The Winter Blues Festival, one of Australia’s longest-running, and most loved music events, will return to Echuca–Moama in 2026, bringing four huge days of blues and

Secret Sounds has today announced indie rock legends DEATH CAB FOR CUTIE will tour Australia this November, showcasing all their hits alongside material from their forthcoming new album, I Built

Legendary Aussie rockers Spiderbait today announce they will return to stages around the country this July, to celebrate the 30th Anniversary of their iconic 1996 album