Paul Cashmere

APRA AMCOS launches the 2026 Resonate initiative, bringing leading Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander artists together in Brisbane for an intensive creative exchange

Don McLean returns to Australia this October to celebrate 55 years of American Pie with a national tour.

Sparks, the legendary US art pop duo, return to Australia for headline shows in Melbourne and Brisbane, plus a Vivid Live appearance at Sydney Opera House

Joe Jackson’s 1986 album Big World marked a landmark in live recording and global themes, celebrating its 40th anniversary.

Pet Shop Boys mark 40 years of Please, their debut album that defined 1980s British synth-pop

5150 marked Van Halen’s first album with Sammy Hagar, topping charts and reshaping the band’s sound

Forty years on, The Rolling Stones’ Dirty Work remains a unique album, recorded during internal tensions, featuring top 40 hits and guest musicians including Jimmy Page.

Mental As Anything lead the expanded Mullum Roots Festival 2026 line-up, with Alex Lloyd, Busby Marou and a strong Northern Rivers bill confirmed.

Neil Diamond will release Wild At Heart on May 8, 2026, a collection of previously unreleased songs completing his acclaimed trilogy with producer Rick Rubin.

Foo Fighters have unveiled Caught In The Echo, the opening track from their upcoming album Your Favorite Toy, previewing a louder direction ahead of their 2026 tour

Sunday Lemonade sign with Ambition Music and announce new single Pancakes as they build momentum towards their debut EP and national tour

Live Nation has confirmed The Black Crowes Australian shows following Bluesfest Touring’s collapse, with a new Brisbane show added

Foreigner have released footage from their historic Double Vision Then And Now reunion concert, bringing original members back on stage with the current lineup for the first time.

The Wolfe Brothers are back on the road for their Australian Made National Tour in 2026, following a chart-topping album and a record haul of Golden Guitar Awards.

Whiskey Jack and Kiera Jas unveil Remain Strange, a warm and whimsical folk single celebrating friendship, authenticity and creative connection.

Therapy? release a 20th anniversary deluxe edition of One Cure Fits All, remastered with B-sides, demos, and vinyl for the first time

Nathan Lamont unveils Into It, a high-energy country pop track shaped by his Nashville songwriting experience and growing Australian success.

Young The Giant have released Bitter Fruit, the latest single from their upcoming album Victory Garden, produced by Brendan O’Brien.

Four young Melbourne performers have been cast as Lulu in WAITRESS ahead of the musical’s Australian opening season in May.

Willie Nelson has announced his new album Dream Chaser, his 156th release, featuring a rare collaboration with Bob Dylan on I Can’t Read Your Mind.

Lisa Simone returns to Australia for a regional 2026 tour, reflecting on Nina Simone’s legacy and her own evolving career.

Honestav collaborates with JaYy Wick on ‘FKN Hate You’ ahead of his April Australian tour with Machine Gun Kelly.

The Wailers reshape their Australian tour with new intimate New South Wales dates after Bluesfest’s cancellation, including Sydney and North Coast shows.

US rapper Afroman successfully defends videos satirising Ohio police officers after a 2022 home raid

AC/DC guitarist Stevie Young has been hospitalised in Buenos Aires ahead of the band’s upcoming Power Up Tour shows, but is reportedly in good spirits and expected to perform.

Australia’s leading creator organisations have متحد against proposed copyright changes, warning they could significantly impact artist income.

The Pogues will continue their Australian tour celebrating Rum Sodomy and the Lash with a new Brisbane show added, while Sublime confirms shows with Trademark Live.

Will Sparks celebrates 15 years in electronic music with the Classics Where It All Started tour and new single Teardrop.

A wave of Bluesfest Touring cancellations has been confirmed, with multiple international acts withdrawing Australian shows as the fallout from the festival collapse deepens.