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Ashley Monroe performing live, promoting Dear Nashville
Ashley Monroe Releases Official Video for “Gettin’ Out Of Hand” From New Album Dear Nashville

Ashley Monroe unveils the official video for “Gettin' Out Of Hand” as part of her surprise-released concept album Dear Nashville, co-written and co-produced with Luke Laird

April 9, 2026
Sarah Blasko performing live, acoustic guitar in hand, stage lighting illuminating her face
Sarah Blasko Announces Forgotten World EP

Revered Australian singer-songwriter Sarah Blasko unveils Forgotten World, a companion EP of tracks from her I Just Need To Conquer This Mountain sessions, arriving May 1.

April 9, 2026
The Western Front band members including Scott Gorham during the era of the long-lost album Eureka
The Western Front Finally Release Eureka After 40 Years In The Vault

Four decades after it was recorded, The Western Front finally unveil their long-lost album Eureka, a project featuring Scott Gorham and a cast of elite Los Angeles session players.

April 9, 2026
Haircut 100 band members Nick Heyward, Les Nemes, Graham Jones and Blair Cunningham announcing the album Boxing The Compass
Haircut 100 To Release New Album Boxing The Compass In May

Haircut 100 return with their first album with the classic line-up since 1982's Pelican West, marking a new chapter for Nick Heyward and the band more than four decades after their breakthrough.

April 9, 2026
Howard Jones
Howard Jones Announces Things Can Only Get Better North American Tour With Wang Chung, The English Beat And Modern English

Howard Jones will headline the multi-artist “Things Can Only Get Better” tour across North America in 2026 alongside fellow British acts Wang Chung, The English Beat and Modern English.

April 9, 2026
Pnau performing live announcing Tu Corazón collaboration with The Warning and 2026 regional Australian tour
PNAU Reveal Collaboration With The Warning For New Single Tu Corazón (Your Heart) And Announce Regional Australian Tour

Australian electronic act PNAU have released the new single Tu Corazón (Your Heart) with Mexican rock trio The Warning while confirming a 12-date regional Australian tour for June and July.

April 9, 2026
Festival Of The Stone 2026 lineup on stage at Stone & Wood Brewery, Byron Bay
Stone & Wood Presents Festival Of The Stone 2026 Lineup

Stone & Wood's Festival Of The Stone 2026 Returns To Byron Bay With A Stellar Aussie Music Lineup

April 9, 2026
Rochelle Jordan
Rochelle Jordan Announces Through The Wall Australian Tour For May

London-born, Toronto-raised artist Rochelle Jordan will bring her Through The Wall Tour to Australia this May, with shows in Sydney, Melbourne and Brisbane following the release of her acclaimed album Through The Wall.

April 8, 2026
Bryan Martin Announces First Ever Australian Headline Tour
Bryan Martin Speaks Ahead Of His First Ever Australian Headline Tour

US country singer-songwriter Bryan Martin will return to Australia in April 2026 for his first headline tour, bringing his songs from Years In The Making to Brisbane, Sydney and Melbourne after building a strong following from his previous visit.

April 8, 2026
Vampire Weekend Rostam performing live with guitar and Middle Eastern instrumentation
Vampire Weekend’s Rostam Unveils “American Stories” Singles Ahead of Album Release

Rostam previews “Like a Spark” and “Young Lion” as he announces concert film and advance screenings in New York and Los Angeles

April 8, 2026
Method Man speaking to camera explaining absence from Wu-Tang Clan Australian shows
Method Man Clarifies Australian Absence On Wu-Tang Clan Farewell Tour

Method Man explains why he missed Australian shows, citing promoter miscommunication and prior commitments

April 8, 2026
Dean Ormston APRA AMCOS CEO appointed to National Cultural Policy advisory group
APRA AMCOS CEO Dean Ormston Appointed To National Cultural Policy Advisory Group

APRA AMCOS CEO Dean Ormston has been appointed to help shape Australia's next National Cultural Policy, bringing the voice of songwriters, composers and music creators into the federal government's cultural planning process.

April 8, 2026
Emma Louise portrait promoting Sunshine For Happiness album and Nothing Could Tear Us Apart single
Emma Louise Reveals New Song Nothing Could Tear Us Apart From Sunshine For Happiness

Emma Louise has released the new single Nothing Could Tear Us Apart, the latest preview of her upcoming fourth studio album Sunshine For Happiness, due on 1 May via Future Classic.

April 8, 2026
South Summit photo by Brendan Cecich
South Summit Announce Run It Back Australian Tour For July 2026

West Australian band South Summit will return home from Europe to launch their new album Run It Back with their biggest Australian headline shows yet.

April 8, 2026
Mudrat Releases Social Cohesion Live! Capturing Sold-Out Melbourne Show
Mudrat Releases Social Cohesion Live! Capturing Sold-Out Melbourne Performance

Melbourne artist Mudrat documents the full live power of his debut album Social Cohesion with the release of Social Cohesion Live!, arriving as the rapper and punk frontman prepares for his first UK and European tour.

April 8, 2026
Karnivool photo by Courtney McAllister
Karnivool Announce In Verses Australian Tour With TesseracT And Car Bomb

Perth progressive rock band Karnivool will take their chart topping album In Verses on the road across Australia for the first time, joined by TesseracT and Car Bomb for the biggest headline tour of their career.

April 8, 2026
Bill Bailey performing live during his Vaudevillean comedy and music show.
Bill Bailey Brings Vaudevillean Tour To Australia In 2026

UK comedian and musician Bill Bailey will return to Australian stages this September and October with his new show Vaudevillean, reviving the spirit of classic variety entertainment for modern audiences.

April 8, 2026
Aron! performing live with microphone during early jazz-pop career
Aron! Announces Debut Australian Headline Shows For June 2026

US jazz-pop artist Aron! will make his first visit to Australia this June, performing intimate headline shows in Melbourne and Sydney following appearances at major Asian jazz festivals.

April 8, 2026
Jason Derulo - photo by Ros O'Gorman
Jason Derulo Announces The Last Dance World Tour For Australia In 2026

Pop and R&B star Jason Derulo will return to Australia in September with arena shows in Brisbane, Sydney, Melbourne and Perth in support of his new album The Last Dance (Part 1).

April 8, 2026
Albert Hammond Jr of The Strokes photo by Ros O'Gorman
The Strokes Announce New Album Reality Awaits

The Strokes set to return with their seventh studio album Reality Awaits, ending a six-year hiatus with a summer release

April 7, 2026
Holding Absence by Bethan Miller
Cardiff Rock Trio Holding Absence Unveil First New Music In Three Years Since Completing Their Trilogy

Holding Absence have returned with Whisper Of A Dream, their first new music in three years and the first release for new label Sumerian Records, marking a pivotal moment in the band's evolution as they close one chapter and begin another.

April 7, 2026
Health photo by Mynxii White
Health Announce New EP Addendum, Reveal A.L.O.N.E Single And Australian Tour Dates

Los Angeles trio Health return with EP Addendum and the new single A.L.O.N.E, the final chapter of their Rat Wars / Conflict DLC saga, ahead of a national tour this September

April 7, 2026
Jack White at the Forum Melbourne 9 December 2024 photo by David James Swanson
Jack White Returns To SNL With Fiery New Songs, Unveils Fresh Music And Expands 2026 Live Run

Jack White re‑emerges with new tracks “Derecho Demonico” and “G.O.D. And The Broken Ribs” on SNL and broad live schedule

April 7, 2026
The Rolling Stones, Ros O'Gorman photographer, Rod Laver Arena
The Rolling Stones Expected To Reveal New Song Mr Charm And Final Album Foreign Tongues on 11 April 2026

The Rolling Stones are expected to official unveil their twenty-fifth studio album expected to be called Foreign Tongues on 11 April 2026 and we expect the first song to be called Mr. Charm.

April 7, 2026
The Plot In You supplied Fearless Records
The Plot In You Announce The Volume Series Collection And Release New Song You Get One

The Plot In You will release The Volume Series through Fearless Records on July 10, bringing together the band's four recent EP instalments into one complete collection as the Ohio group unveil the new single You Get One.

April 7, 2026
Undertale
Undertale The Determination Symphony Tour Announced For Australia In 2026

Undertale: The Determination Symphony will bring the music of Toby Fox's influential game Undertale to Australian concert halls with a live orchestral performance in Melbourne, Sydney and Brisbane in late 2026.

April 7, 2026
Australian singer-songwriter Courtney Barnett has announced her Creature Of Habit Australian tour for November 2026, with shows in Brisbane, Sydney and Melbourne supporting her fourth studio album.
Courtney Barnett Announces Creature Of Habit Australian Tour For November 2026

Courtney Barnett will return home to Australia in November with a short east coast run supporting her new album Creature Of Habit, marking her first Australian tour in more than four years.

April 7, 2026
The Black Crowes by Mary Boukouvalas 2026
The Black Crowes, Southern River Band, Thursday 2nd April 2026, The Forum

There’s nothing like an Easter long weekend to bring out seasoned music fans, and on this mild autumn Good Friday eve, the punters were out in droves at the Forum.

April 7, 2026
Hunters & Collectors Human Frailty 40th Anniversary Album Cover
Hunters & Collectors Human Frailty 40th Anniversary Marks Four Decades Of Rock Excellence

Hunters & Collectors reached a pivotal commercial and creative peak with the 1986 classic Human Frailty, the album that delivered Mark Seymour and the band their first Top 10 success.

April 7, 2026
Allen Toussaint Songbook live at the piano during the concerts that formed the Songbook album recordings.
Allen Toussaint’s Songbook Returns In Expanded Reissue And First Vinyl Release

Allen Toussaint's acclaimed live album Songbook will return in an expanded edition featuring previously unreleased recordings, offering a deeper look into the songwriting legacy of the influential New Orleans musician.

April 6, 2026