Tag: live music

Florence + The Machine have released Everybody Scream Tour Live, a 22-track collection recorded across their 2026 world tour. The digital album is available now, with triple vinyl due 19 March 2027.

Colin Hay brings Men At Work back to Australian stages after more than 20 years. The Melbourne show revisits the band’s biggest hits alongside Hay’s solo catalogue.

5 Seconds Of Summer delivered a seven-act arena production at Melbourne’s Rod Laver Arena, featuring solo performances, a Katy Perry cover and a surprise finale with The Wiggles.

Following two consecutive UK number one albums and stadium appearances with Robbie Williams, The Lottery Winners announce seven Australian and New Zealand headline shows for April 2027.

Chocolate Starfish will revive their Bat Out Of Hell production for the album’s 50th anniversary, with Adam Thompson and the Melbourne band touring Australia from December 2026 through July 2027.

Mahalia Barnes + The Soul Mates will play 25 Australian shows from March to May 2027, with dates across NSW, the ACT, Queensland, Victoria and South Australia.

The Offspring guitarist Noodles has stepped away from live performances after announcing a sudden and fairly serious health issue. The band plans to continue its upcoming shows without him.

Can a new live music series help solve two challenges at once: getting emerging Australian artists in front of new audiences and making concerts more accessible to younger fans? SUPAGLOO general manager Bonnie Dalton explains the industry thinking behind the partnership between Frontier Touring and Melbourne Park

Frontier Touring and Melbourne Park have launched SUPAGLOO, a new all-ages concert series featuring emerging Australian artists. The first events take place in December 2026 and April 2027, with line-ups spanning alternative pop, electronic music and R&B.

Elton John returned to the stage for three special concerts in five days, opening Apple’s new London venue before finally saying farewell to his Mexican fans.

Steve Miller will bring members of the Steve Miller Band together with an exceptional group of jazz musicians for two rare performances at Jazz at Lincoln Center.

Murray Cook and Lizzie Mack will bring Murray and the Movers to Norman Lindsay Gallery for Spring Groove in the Garden, featuring soul, R&B and vintage grooves.

Classic Album Review’s Barry Robinson has praised Steve Hogarth’s live voice and stagecraft after seeing Marillion in Cambridge, ahead of the band’s Australian shows.

Bush’s Melbourne setlist looked beyond nostalgia, with eight of 14 songs drawn from albums released since 2020 and Glycerine given a striking solo treatment.

CrewCare is taking its WES Pathways to Jobs in Live Music program to Tasmania, with 20 emerging crew set for practical training and paid industry placements.

Yours & Owls has introduced a Next Gen ticket for its 2026 festival following findings that ticket prices remain a major barrier for young Australian music audiences.

Ash celebrate 30 years of 1977 with an energetic Northcote Theatre performance featuring the album in full and a surprise “Petrol”.

The Wallflowers will perform Bringing Down the Horse and Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers’ Long After Dark in full during their first Australian shows.

Mick Thomas takes GoChristmasComeBack across Australia, with The Roving Commission built around the essential songs that have anchored his live shows for four decades.

Stevie Wonder will perform Songs In The Key Of Life in full on an 18-date 50th anniversary tour across the UK, Europe and United States.

Foo Fighters have premiered a special performance of “Child Actor” for Vevo’s new Extended Play series ahead of their 2026 and 2027 Australia and New Zealand stadium tour.

Steve Hogarth’s recent H Natural performances reveal a rich selection of Marillion songs that could feature when he makes his Australian solo debut in December.

Steve Hogarth will make his Australian solo debut in December with four H Natural performances in Sydney and Melbourne, drawing on Marillion favourites, solo material and covers.

Boy & Bear, YAIMA and Kim Churchill will headline Byron Wellness Festival 2026, combining live music with wellness programming in Byron Bay from November 27 to 29.

Ben Folds will perform two concerts with the Melbourne Symphony Orchestra at Hamer Hall in January 2027 as part of a five-city Australian orchestral tour.

Cameron Winter will release his first live album, Live At Carnegie Hall, on October 9, 2026, documenting his December 2025 solo performance at the New York concert hall.

The New Christs have been announced as the support act for The Damned’s Melbourne concert on the Final Damnation Tour at The Forum in September 2026.

DMA’S have announced Automatic, Floodlights and Sleepazoid as special guests for their Australian Tour 2026, with each concert featuring two headline sets including a celebration of the 10th anniversary of Hills End.

Massive Attack have previewed their Australian tour with a South Korea set featuring Mezzanine classics, Blue Lines favourites, rare covers and performances with Elizabeth Fraser and Horace Andy.

Jimmy Barnes heads an all Australian line-up for One Electric Day 2026 at Werribee Park, joined by The Living End, Ian Moss, Baby Animals, Chocolate Starfish and Bachelor Girl.