Paul Cashmere

GayC/DC will tour Australia for the first time this February, bringing their acclaimed all-gay tribute to the music of AC/DC to six cities nationwide.

Bluesfest 2026 announces Parkway Drive, Erykah Badu and The Wailers as major new additions, strengthening one of the most ambitious festival lineups in its history.

Fed Square announces the return of Open Air At The Square, a month-long free summer program of music, film and performance running throughout February 2026.

Peter Frampton’s Frampton Comes Alive turns 50, marking the live album that transformed his career and became one of the most successful records of the 1970s.

Yungblud’s Melbourne show at Sidney Myer Music Bowl was a powerful reminder that rock still matters. Big songs, massive production, and a genuine connection with fans.

Gordi launches 2026 with new single High Line and announces an 11-date Australian headline tour following her acclaimed album Like Plasticine.

Poison The Well have announced Peace In Place, their first new album in over 16 years, arriving March 20 via SharpTone Records, alongside the new single Thoroughbreds.

BTS will return to the global stage in 2026 with a massive stadium world tour spanning 79 shows across 34 regions, including Australia.

The definitive documentary on Mental As Anything arrives in cinemas in March 2026, coinciding with the band’s reformation and 50th anniversary national tour.

Jack White has released Collected Lyrics and Selected Writing Volume 1, an anthology spanning his career with exclusive poems, essays, and rare photos

Goose return to Madison Square Garden for a two-night headline run in June 2026, following their sold-out 2025 debut at the iconic venue.

Blake Shelton scores his 31st country radio number one with “Stay Country or Die Tryin’” as he launches his Las Vegas residency at Caesars Palace.

Grammy-winning musician Bret McKenzie is bringing his solo material and classic hits from Flight of the Conchords to Australia in March 2026.

ARIA Award-winning composer Alister Spence leads Asteroid Ekosystem on their second album Sounds Have Dreams, out February 13, with two rare Sydney shows announced.

Ethel Cain has announced New Zealand duo Elliot & Vincent as special guests for her February 2026 Willoughby Tucker Forever Tour across Australia and New Zealand.

Port Fairy Folk Festival has revealed a major fourth artist announcement for its 49th event, reinforcing its reputation as one of Australia’s most inclusive and adventurous music festivals.

Danish alt metal innovators MØL have released their powerful new single Crush as anticipation builds for their third album Dreamcrush, out January 30.

The Bad Plus have announced that 2026 will be their final year, bringing to a close one of the most influential careers in modern jazz with two distinct farewell tours.

Philadelphia emo band Sweet Pill share new single “Glow” and details of their sophomore album Still There’s A Glow, out March 13, 2026.

Nikki Glaser delivered a fearless and hilarious opening monologue at the 2026 Golden Globes, roasting stars and celebrating the best of film and television.

Jason Aldean announces Songs About Us, releases three surprise tracks, and extends his 2026 Full Throttle World Tour with Australia and New Zealand dates

Beyond The Black return with their sixth studio album Break The Silence, unveiling a new video for Let There Be Rain and continuing their rise as one of symphonic metal’s leading bands.

Jonathan Van Ness announces the Hot & Healed tour, returning to Australia and New Zealand with a new live comedy show starting in Auckland.

TX2 has dropped Murder Scene featuring Magnolia Park, the latest single from his debut album End Of Us, ahead of a major Australian tour in March 2026.

Counting Crows have announced a third Sydney Enmore Theatre show on their 2026 Complete Sweets! Tour after overwhelming demand and multiple sold out dates.

Peter Black has released a new solo single and video and confirmed two new albums and an extensive East Coast tour for early 2026.

Marisa Anderson returns to Australia in February for her first solo tour, showcasing the improvisational guitar work that has earned her international acclaim.

ITZY have announced their return to Australia and New Zealand in April 2026 with their Tunnel Vision World Tour, marking their first full five member tour of the region

Foo Fighters launched 2026 with a major show in Mexico, debuting Jason Falkner on guitar while Pat Smear recovers, and confirming their long-awaited Tasmanian return.

Chet Faker has announced Brisbane and Sydney headline shows for March 2026 as part of his A Love For Strangers global tour, with the new album arriving in February.