Promise of the Real

U2 will return to stadiums in 2027 with a new album, *Carnaval De Luz*, their first collection of new songs since 2017's *Songs Of Experience*. The band have also marked their 50th anniversary with new music, surprise performances in Dublin and a return to the road.

Air Supply, the iconic duo that has serenaded audiences for over five decades, was honoured with a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame on October 8, 2026. The ceremony took place at 6126 Hollywood Boulevard, marking the 2,859th star awarded in the category of Recording. Emcee Lisa Foxx was joined by notable speakers including Pat Sajak and David Foster, who praised the duo's enduring impact on music.

Powderfinger have broken their silence on the reunion speculation, using a coded video, a refreshed website and one very specific date to turn the mystery campaign into their clearest signal yet.

Former The Stranglers frontman Hugh Cornwell has cancelled his Australian tour, just months after the postponed dates were moved to December 2026.

The Wallflowers' first Australian tour will pair the 30th anniversary of Bringing Down The Horse with a full performance of Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers' Long After Dark, an album with a deeply personal connection to Jakob Dylan.

Chris Isaak's 1996 album was more than a collection of acoustic covers. For its 30th anniversary, the album stands out as a rare moment when Isaak deliberately stripped back songs from his own catalogue and heard them differently.

Kid Rock's "James 1:17 (Jesus Is King)" has drawn attention for its striking musical resemblance to Kenny Rogers' "The Gambler", raising questions about whether Don Schlitz's composition has been used without credit.