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Bluesfest 2026

Bluesfest Cancellation Official Statement

by Paul Cashmere

Official Statement Byron Bay Bluesfest will not return in 2026 after organisers confirmed the Easter festival has been cancelled due to poor ticket sales. The event has been staged in the Byron Bay region since 1990.

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Foy Vance photo by Gregg Houston

Foy Vance Releases Seventh Album The Wake

by Paul Cashmere

Foy Vance has released The Wake, the seventh album in a personal series he began after the death of his father in 1999, completing a 26 year creative journey.

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Bluesfest 2026

Bluesfest Cancelled Due To Low Ticket Sales

by Paul Cashmere

Byron Bay Bluesfest will not return in 2026 after organisers confirmed the Easter festival has been cancelled due to poor ticket sales. The event has been staged in the Byron Bay region since 1990.

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Jelly Roll performs The Angels’ Am I Ever Gonna See Your Face Again live in Melbourne, 28 October 2029.

Jelly Roll Joins Grand Ole Opry Family

by Paul Cashmere

Jelly Roll has been inducted into the Grand Ole Opry by Lainey Wilson, celebrating his rise from a challenging past to country music success.

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Koyo supplied

Koyo Share Fiery New Single “What I’m Worth” Ahead Of Sophomore Album Barely Here

by Paul Cashmere

Koyo return with fiery new single What I’m Worth, previewing their second album Barely Here, out May 8 via Pure Noise Records

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Ozzy Osbourne Black Sabbath photo by Ros O'Gorman

Ozzy Osbourne’s Legacy Lives On Through Granddaughter Ozzy Matilda

by Paul Cashmere

Jack Osbourne and Aree Gearhart have named their newborn daughter Ozzy Matilda Osbourne in tribute to the late Black Sabbath singer

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Bruce Springsteen A Rainy Night In Soho

Bruce Springsteen Releases Cover Of A Rainy Night In Soho As Tribute To Shane MacGowan

by Paul Cashmere

Bruce Springsteen will release a cover of The Pogues’ classic A Rainy Night In Soho as a tribute to late songwriter Shane MacGowan.

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Tom Busby by Maclay Heriot

Tom Busby And Ben Kweller Unite For Rockhampton Hangover

by Paul Cashmere

Tom Busby travelled to Texas to record his debut solo album Rockhampton Hangover with Ben Kweller in a creative collaboration that reshaped the project.

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Melinda Schneider Talks Tender Album Featuring Diesel And Mark Gable

by Paul Cashmere

Melinda Schneider returns with Tender, her first album of original songs in a decade, featuring collaborations with Diesel and Mark Gable and production from Rod McCormack and Wayne Connolly.

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Sheridan Amphlett as Chrissy Amphlett

Sheridan Harbridge Prepares To Become Chrissy Amphlett In Amplified The Exquisite Rock And Rage Of Chrissy Amphlett For Melbourne

by Paul Cashmere

Sheridan Harbridge talks about preparing to play Divinyls icon Chrissy Amphlett in the theatrical production Amplified The Exquisite Rock And Rage Of Chrissy Amphlett.

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Candlemass

Candlemass Announce First Ever Australian Tour For 2026

by Paul Cashmere

Swedish doom metal pioneers Candlemass will tour Australia for the first time in 2026 with shows announced for Melbourne, Sydney and Perth.

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Josh Pyke By Michelle Pitiris

Josh Pyke Announces ‘Kingdom Within’ Album And Releases New Single

by Paul Cashmere

Josh Pyke has announced his eighth studio album Kingdom Within and released the title track ahead of the June 12 release while touring regional Australia on his Feeding The Wolves And Other Stories tour.

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These Future Kings 1990s photo by Robert Earp

These Future Kings Unearth Lost Album Via Dolorosa After 35 Years

by Paul Cashmere

Melbourne cult band These Future Kings finally release their unreleased 1990 album Via Dolorosa, recovered and remastered 35 years later

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Ian Moss at Red Hot Summer 2024 photo by Winston Robinson

Blues On Broadbeach Announces Second Lineup For 2026 Festival

by Paul Cashmere

Blues On Broadbeach has added Ian Moss, MonoNeon, The Bamboos and Grace Cummings to the lineup for the 25th anniversary festival on the Gold Coast in May 2026.

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Bad Bunny Super Bowl performance 2026

Bad Bunny Wins Dismissal Of Nigerian Sampling Lawsuit

by Paul Cashmere

Bad Bunny has successfully had a lawsuit dismissed claiming “Enséñame a Bailar” used an unlicensed sample from Nigerian artist Dera. The court ruled the plaintiff abandoned the case.

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Kiss Unplugged

Kiss Unplugged Marks 30 Years Since Iconic Acoustic Reunion

by Paul Cashmere

Thirty years after its release, Kiss Unplugged remains a landmark acoustic performance that reunited the original Kiss lineup and reshaped rock history

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Jello Biafra

Jello Biafra Hospitalised After Stroke

by Paul Cashmere

Dead Kennedys frontman Jello Biafra has reassured fans he is stable in hospital after suffering a stroke caused by high blood pressure.

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Neil Young 2009 photo by Ros OGorman

Neil Young Recording New Album With Chrome Hearts

by Paul Cashmere

Neil Young has revealed he is recording a new album with The Chrome Hearts, with eight new songs already underway as the legendary songwriter continues a prolific run of releases.

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Katchafire And Louis Baker Announce ‘Who You With’ Single From Revival 2.0 Guest Edition

by Paul Cashmere

New Zealand reggae band Katchafire collaborate with Louis Baker on a new version of Who You With ahead of the Revival 2.0 Guest Edition album due in November 2026.

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ARC Australian Rock Collective

Australian Rock Collective Plays Eagles’ Hotel California On National Tour

by Paul Cashmere

Australian Rock Collective will tour Australia in June performing Eagles’ Hotel California album in full along with a set of Eagles greatest hits.

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Eagles One Of These Nights

Eagles Celebrate 1975 Milestone With One Of These Nights Deluxe Edition

by Paul Cashmere

The Eagles celebrate the 1975 milestone album One Of These Nights with a Deluxe Edition, featuring a remixed album, unreleased live 16-song concert, and high-resolution audio.

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Modest Mouse supplied

Modest Mouse Returns With First New Music In Over Five Years

by Paul Cashmere

Modest Mouse return with first new track since 2021, ‘Look How Far…’, celebrating 30 years of their unique indie rock sound

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Matt Berninger photo from Handsome Tours

Matt Berninger Announces Debut Solo Shows For Sydney Opera House And Auckland

by Paul Cashmere

The National’s Matt Berninger will perform his first solo concerts in Australia and New Zealand with intimate shows at Sydney Opera House and Auckland’s Holy Trinity Cathedral.

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Kae Tempest

Kae Tempest Announces June 2026 Australian Tour

by Paul Cashmere

Kae Tempest will return to Australia in June 2026 for a national tour celebrating the release of the new album Self Titled with performances in Perth, Melbourne, Brisbane and Sydney.

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LIL KIM supplied by Rising

Rising 2026 Set To Transform Melbourne Into A Global Stage For Music And Movement

by Paul Cashmere

Melbourne’s RISING festival returns from 27 May to 8 June 2026, featuring Lil’ Kim, Day Tripper, immersive performances, and the Australian Dance Biennale.

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Snoop Dogg Kingz of Cali wine

Snoop Dogg Launches Kingz Of Cali Wine In Tribute To Tupac

by Paul Cashmere

Snoop Dogg releases Kingz of Cali, a tribute wine to Tupac Shakur’s iconic collaboration, featuring a shiraz-dominant blend and commemorative label

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Status Quo Blue For You

Status Quo Mark 50 Years of Blue For You With Classic Album Anniversary

by Paul Cashmere

Marking 50 years since its release, Status Quo’s Blue For You remains a landmark album in British rock, featuring hits like Rain and Mystery Song

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Love by Love

Love Celebrates 60 Years of Their Debut Album

by Paul Cashmere

Marking 60 years since its release, Love’s 1966 debut album introduced Arthur Lee’s pioneering blend of folk, garage, and psychedelic rock

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Judith Owen Thats Why I Love My Baby

Judith Owen Releases New Single “That’s Why I Love My Baby” Ahead of Upcoming Album

by Paul Cashmere

Judith Owen returns with “That’s Why I Love My Baby,” a witty, heartfelt single from her upcoming album Suit Yourself, reflecting on love and acceptance

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Michael Stipe I Played The Fool

Michael Stipe And Andrew Watt Release ‘I Played The Fool (Main Title Theme)’ For HBO Series Rooster

by Paul Cashmere

Michael Stipe has released his first new song in three years, teaming with Andrew Watt for I Played The Fool (Main Title Theme) from the HBO series Rooster.

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