RISING 2026 has expanded its Melbourne-wide program with new city activations including God Save The Queens, Bass Lounge, First Peoples art trams and Seun Kuti & Egypt 80.
Yes have released Aurora, the title track from their upcoming 24th studio album Aurora, due June 12 2026, featuring orchestral arrangements and a continuation of their modern trilogy.
Alison Wonderland will return to Australia in June 2026 with the Ghost World Tour, including a major Wonderland Warehouse Project at Carriageworks in Sydney during Vivid Sydney.
The Cat Empire will perform a major orchestral concert with Orchestra Victoria at Melbourne’s Sidney Myer Music Bowl, revisiting their catalogue in symphonic arrangements.
Sweet have announced The Final Blitz Australian Tour for October and November 2026 with guitarist Andy Scott leading the band through a national run performing classics like Ballroom Blitz and Fox On The Run.
Jimmy Barnes closed the Australian leg of the Working Class Man 40th Anniversary Tour in Melbourne with Icehouse, Ian Moss and Kate Ceberano delivering a multi-generational Australian rock showcase.
Bruce Springsteen honoured Prince with Purple Rain and performed his protest song Streets Of Minneapolis during the opening night of his 2026 tour in Minneapolis. Newly released video captures the historic moment.
Phil Jamieson has announced his second solo album 10Charlie, previewed by the new single Weekends, alongside a 44 date PJ Air Australian tour beginning in June.
Stephen Cummings will celebrate the reissue of his landmark 1988 album Lovetown and the release of his Joy EP with a rare Melbourne show at George Lane.
Haircut 100 will release their new album Boxing The Compass on May 29, the first studio album from the band’s classic line-up since their 1982 breakthrough Pelican West.
Howard Jones will headline the Things Can Only Get Better North American tour in 2026 with Wang Chung, The English Beat and Modern English performing full sets across the United States and Canada.
Bryan Martin will return to Australia in April 2026 for his first headline tour, performing shows in Brisbane, Sydney and Melbourne after building a strong fanbase following his breakthrough single We Ride and album Years In The Making.
South Summit have announced their biggest Australian headline tour yet, hitting Sydney, Brisbane, Adelaide, Melbourne and Fremantle this July to launch their new album Run It Back.
Karnivool have announced the In Verses Australian Tour for July 2026, taking their number one album across five capital cities with TesseracT and Car Bomb.
US jazz-pop artist Aron! will make his Australian debut in June 2026 with intimate headline shows in Melbourne and Sydney following major international festival appearances.
Jason Derulo will return to Australia in September 2026 with arena shows in Brisbane, Sydney, Melbourne and Perth for The Last Dance World Tour supporting his new album The Last Dance (Part 1).
The music of Undertale will be performed live in Australia when Undertale: The Determination Symphony tours Melbourne, Sydney and Brisbane in November and December 2026.
Courtney Barnett has announced a November 2026 Australian tour in support of her new album Creature Of Habit with shows in Brisbane, Sydney and Melbourne.
The Black Crowes delivered a powerful Bluesfest performance blending classic tracks from Shake Your Money Maker and The Southern Harmony And Musical Companion with new material from A Pound Of Feathers.
TISM will headline an exclusive Melbourne show at PICA on 2 May 2026, featuring a full support lineup and the international theatrical debut of Death To Art Live
Eric Clapton has confirmed the return of the Crossroads Guitar Festival for 2026, heading to Austin, Texas, for the first time with a lineup featuring Pete Townshend and Buddy Guy.
Bob Dylan brings his Shadow Kingdom performances back to YouTube. Revisit the percussion-free reimagining of his early classics recorded at Village Recorder.
