Hawaiian singer-songwriter Fia will return to Australia and New Zealand in October 2026, bringing songs from his debut album Never Give Up. to theatres across Auckland, Sydney, Melbourne and Brisbane.

Deep Purple have released their twenty fourth studio album, Splat, arriving less than two years after =1 and reinforcing the band's commitment to making new music and continuing to tour rather than embracing retirement.

Church Geelong will open this August inside a restored 19th century church, launching with a program of live music, comedy and original performances led by independent Australian artists, including an opening night show from Teen Jesus And The Jean Teasers.

Hollywood Vampires have announced the release of At Montreux Jazz Festival, a new live album documenting the supergroup's 2018 performance at the renowned Swiss festival and featuring previously unreleased cover recordings, including a tribute to Motörhead's Lemmy with Ace Of Spades.

Forge Festival will launch in Melbourne on Halloween with a multi-band bill at The Leadbeater Hotel in Richmond, featuring the return of Scar The Surface for their first performance in 12 years.

L.A.B will headline the inaugural Australian edition of 8TH Wonder, a new trans-Tasman festival bringing together artists from Aotearoa, Australia and the Pacific for a one-day event in Brisbane in January 2027.

The Presets will reunite with longtime contemporaries Cut Copy and Ladyhawke for a new touring event, Foreverafter, which will visit Melbourne, Sydney and Brisbane in January 2027, bringing together artists who helped define Australia's electronic music boom of the 2000s.

Neil Young's 1996 album Broken Arrow captured a band in transition and became the final chapter in a remarkable decade of rock records with Crazy Horse before its songs were documented on the live album and film Year Of The Horse.

Victor Willis, the founding lead singer and co-writer behind Village People's biggest hits including Y.M.C.A., Macho Man and In The Navy, has died at the age of 75 following a short illness.

A newly uploaded performance of Skyhooks playing their 1990 hit Jukebox In Siberia on Hey Hey It's Saturday has revived interest in one of the band's final chart triumphs and its enduring connection to Australian television history.

Snow Patrol have signed a new global recording agreement with BMG and will launch the partnership with the release of a new collaboration with Kylie Minogue, titled These Alarms.

Italian synthwave rock project V.B.O., featuring Wind Rose frontman Francesco Cavalieri and producer Simone Giusti, has released a new interpretation of Duran Duran's 1984 hit ‘The Wild Boys' ahead of the arrival of the band's debut album Vice Business Only.

Canadian hard rock artist Royale Lynn has released new single ‘Altar', accompanied by a new music video that expands on the dark pop and metal elements introduced on her debut album Black Magic.

Steve Hogarth, the long-serving frontman of Marillion, will perform in Australia for the first time this December, bringing his audience-led solo show H Natural to Sydney and Melbourne.

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