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Jimmy Barnes to Celebrate ‘For the Working Class Man’ with Sydney Opera House Show

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Tim McIlrath Names His Favourite Rise Against Song From Every Album

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Horrorshow Pulls Out of Seth Sentry Tour After ‘Falling Out’

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Leon Bridges Locks In 2027 Australian Tour

Leon Bridges’ ‘Happiness Anytime Tour’ is coming Down Under next year. The tour marks the Grammy Award winning singer-songwriter’s seventh visit to Australia, opening with...

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Set Times For 2026 Yours & Owls Festival Announced

Yours & Owls festival has released its official set times for the 2026 event taking place in Wollongong next month.

Live Music

WOMADelaide Announces First Acts for 2027 Lineup

WOMADelaide has kicked off its 2027 lineup rollout, locking in Leon Bridges, Madness and Tinariwen as the first artists.

Live Music

Madness Announce First Australian Show in a Decade

Madness are set to play their first Australian show since 2017 as part of the Sydney Opera House Forecourt's summer lineup.

Rob Hirst’s Midnight Oil Drum Kit Goes on Public Display for the First Time

Rob Hirst’s Ludwig drum kit takes its place alongside treasures from Kylie Minogue and Archie Roach in Melbourne’s new 'ENCORE!'exhibition.

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Stan Walker - 'KĀINGA'

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Jack Gray - Swimming In Jeans

Classic Rock

Up-And-Coming Australian Artists: Coast Arcade

Following the reveal of Mentos Fresh Sounds Class of '26, curated by Rolling Stone AU/NZ, we're shining the spotlight on more fresh artists.

Why LOOKOUT 2027 Is More Than a ’90s Nostalgia Tour

LOOKOUT 2027 brings +LIVE+, Stone Temple Pilots, 4 Non Blondes and Magic Dirt to Australia. Here’s why this ’90s rock lineup still connects.

Violent Soho’s ‘Hungry Ghost’ Has Finally Gone Platinum

Violent Soho’s 2013 album ‘Hungry Ghost’ has achieved ARIA Platinum status, 13 years after giving us classics like ‘Covered in Chrome’.

Midnight Oil Announce New Live Album Recorded at Legendary Selina’s Show

Midnight Oil have announced 'Head Injuries (Live At Selina’s)', a new live album capturing their 2017 comeback show in Sydney.

Rose Tattoo Release Statement After Angry Anderson Suffers Cardiac Arrest

Gary 'Angry' Anderson has suffered a cardiac arrest, Rose Tattoo have revealed in a new statement this week.

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Leon Bridges Locks In 2027 Australian Tour

Leon Bridges’ ‘Happiness Anytime Tour’ is coming Down Under next year. The tour marks the Grammy Award winning singer-songwriter’s seventh visit to Australia, opening with...

Set Times For 2026 Yours & Owls Festival Announced

Yours & Owls festival has released its official set times for the 2026 event taking place in Wollongong next month.

WOMADelaide Announces First Acts for 2027 Lineup

WOMADelaide has kicked off its 2027 lineup rollout, locking in Leon Bridges, Madness and Tinariwen as the first artists.

Madness Announce First Australian Show in a Decade

Madness are set to play their first Australian show since 2017 as part of the Sydney Opera House Forecourt's summer lineup.

AFL Grand Final Goes All-Aussie with G Flip Joining Kylie Minogue

G Flip, Michael Paynter and Mike Brady join Kylie Minogue for an all-Australian pre-game entertainment lineup at the AFL Grand Final.

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Luke Steele of Empire of the Sun wearing an ornate red and gold costume against a blue background

How Empire of the Sun’s ‘Walking on a Dream’ Became the Hit That Wouldn’t Go Away

How Empire of the Sun’s 'Walking on a Dream' reached a billion streams and found new fans, ahead of their 2027 Australian and New Zealand tour.

PHOTOS: Slayyyter @ The Enmore Theatre

PHOTOS: Slayyyter with support from 2charm @ The Enmore Theatre. Photos By Ashley Mar.

Guy Sebastian Joins Bachelor Girl on Reimagined ‘Permission to Shine’

Bachelor Girl have shared the latest taste of their collaborative redux album, enlisting Guy Sebastian for 'Permission to Shine'.

Charli XCX to Preview New Album at Australian Listening Sessions

Charli XCX has announced album listening sessions in Australia, New Zealand, and more countries and cities around the world.

Delta Goodrem Follows Eurovision with Special Sydney Show

Goodrem has today announced a one-night-only show at Liberty Hall in Sydney, which will take place next week.

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Ed Sheeran’s Support Acts Walk Away After Macklemore Axed From Tour

Finneas, Lukas Graham, Aaron Rowe and Beoga have quit Ed Sheeran’s 'Loop' Tour after Macklemore was dropped over his pro-Palestine comments.

Angus & Julia Stone Lock in 2027 Australia Tour

To celebrate their new album, Karaoke Bar, Angus & Julia Stone will embark on a headline tour of Australia in 2027.

PHOTOS: Tyne-James Organ @ The Burdekin Hotel

PHOTOS: Tyne-James Organ @ The Burdekin Hotel. Photos By Ashley Mar.

Could ‘Experiencing Feelings of Joy’ Finally Win The Jungle Giants an ARIA?

There is a surprising gap in the resume of one of Australian indie music’s biggest bands - but frontman Sam Hales has made his peace with it.

Hockey Dad’s Zach Stephenson Is Ready to ‘Get Weird’ on Debut Solo Album

Hockey Dad's Zach Stephenson is going it alone with his debut solo album officially set to arrive later this year.

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Set Times For 2026 Yours & Owls Festival Announced

Jimmy Barnes to Celebrate ‘For the Working Class Man’ with Sydney Opera House Show

Teddy Swims Adds Matt Corby to Australia and New Zealand Tour

Spotlight

Jimmy Barnes to Celebrate ‘For the Working Class Man’ with Sydney Opera House Show

Tim McIlrath Names His Favourite Rise Against Song From Every Album

Horrorshow Pulls Out of Seth Sentry Tour After ‘Falling Out’

Latest

Leon Bridges Locks In 2027 Australian Tour

Set Times For 2026 Yours & Owls Festival Announced

WOMADelaide Announces First Acts for 2027 Lineup

Madness Announce First Australian Show in a Decade

Rob Hirst’s Midnight Oil Drum Kit Goes on Public Display for the First Time

Video of the week

Stan Walker - 'KĀINGA'

Record of the week

Jack Gray - Swimming In Jeans

Classic Rock

Up-And-Coming Australian Artists: Coast Arcade

Why LOOKOUT 2027 Is More Than a ’90s Nostalgia Tour

Violent Soho’s ‘Hungry Ghost’ Has Finally Gone Platinum

Midnight Oil Announce New Live Album Recorded at Legendary Selina’s Show

Rose Tattoo Release Statement After Angry Anderson Suffers Cardiac Arrest

Live Music

Leon Bridges Locks In 2027 Australian Tour

Set Times For 2026 Yours & Owls Festival Announced

WOMADelaide Announces First Acts for 2027 Lineup

Madness Announce First Australian Show in a Decade

AFL Grand Final Goes All-Aussie with G Flip Joining Kylie Minogue

Pop

How Empire of the Sun’s ‘Walking on a Dream’ Became the Hit That Wouldn’t Go Away

PHOTOS: Slayyyter @ The Enmore Theatre

Guy Sebastian Joins Bachelor Girl on Reimagined ‘Permission to Shine’

Charli XCX to Preview New Album at Australian Listening Sessions

Delta Goodrem Follows Eurovision with Special Sydney Show

Indie

Ed Sheeran’s Support Acts Walk Away After Macklemore Axed From Tour

Angus & Julia Stone Lock in 2027 Australia Tour

PHOTOS: Tyne-James Organ @ The Burdekin Hotel

Could ‘Experiencing Feelings of Joy’ Finally Win The Jungle Giants an ARIA?

Hockey Dad’s Zach Stephenson Is Ready to ‘Get Weird’ on Debut Solo Album

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