Live Music Live MusicEx-Bluesfest Exec Lifts Lid on Festival Collapse: ‘It Wasn’t One Bad Decision’ Bluesfest’s 2026 cancellation didn’t come out of nowhere, according to one former senior executive, who says there was a "slow bleed".
Live Music Live MusicDeafheaven Plot Huge 2026 Australia and New Zealand Tour American black-metal trailblazers Deafheaven have announced their biggest Australian and New Zealand tour to date.
Indie IndieDMA’S Share First Entirely Self-Produced Single ‘My Baby’s Place’ The DMA’S have returned with their first new music since 2023's 'How Many Dreams?', ahead of their one-night-only show in Sydney.
Live Music Live MusicThe Pogues, Sublime & More Confirm AU/NZ Tours Following Bluesfest Collapse The Pogues, Sublime, and more Bluesfest acts are pushing ahead with their AU/NZ tours following the festival's cancellation.
Indie IndieBad//Dreems Announce Indefinite Hiatus as They Release Fifth Album Upon the release of their fifth studio album 'Ultra Dundee', Adelaide mainstays Bad//Dreems have announced their indefinite hiatus.
More MoreDave Mustaine Opens Up on Cancer Battle in New Memoir ‘In My Darkest Hour’ Dave Mustaine will open up with a new memoir 'In My Darkest Hour', tracing his battle with cancer and the long road back to the stage.
More MoreWill Bluesfest 2026 Ticketholders Get Refunds? It is still unclear if Bluesfest 2026 ticketholders will get refunds a week after the festival was cancelled.
rock rockGang of Youths Have Asked Counting Crows’ Adam Duritz to Sing on Some New Songs Gang of Youths have asked Adam Duritz to sing on some new songs the Australian band are working on, the Counting Crows frontman has revealed.
More MoreNick Cave Loses ‘Best Original Song’ Oscar to ‘KPop Demon Hunters’ Nick Cave has missed out in the Best Original Song category at today's Academy Awards to K-pop Demon Hunters.
More More‘This Is Spinal Tap’ Stars Reunite for Emotional Rob Reiner Tribute at the 2026 Oscars 'This Is Spinal Tap' cast reunited onstage at the 2026 Oscars as part of a moving tribute to late filmmaker Rob Reiner.
Live Music Live MusicMelanie C Announces 2026 Australian Headline Tour Melanie C will return to Australia this November for a run of shows in Perth, Melbourne, Brisbane, and Sydney as part of her 2026 world tour.
Live Music Live MusicUPDATE: Bluesfest Confirms 2026 Event is Cancelled Bluesfest is the latest festival to be cancelled, with organisers confirming that the 2026 event will not go ahead.
