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Lorna Shore Launch Biggest Australian Headline Arena Tour This Friday With Whitechapel

Lorna Shore open their biggest Australian headline arena run this Friday in Melbourne, bringing Whitechapel for the Australian dates and The Acacia Strain across Australia and New Zealand, with several shows already sold out.

Tagged as: Australian Tour, deathcore, Destroy All Lines, John Cain Arena, Lorna Shore, new zealand tour, The Acacia Strain, Whitechapel, Will Ramos

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Bess Atwell Announces March 2027 Australian Tour and New Single ‘The Act’

by Paul Cashmere

Bess Atwell announces March 2027 Australian headline dates and releases new single ‘The Act’, written about her time living in Quebec, ahead of a February 2027 album.

Tagged as: Aaron Dessner, Already Always, Australian Tour 2027, Bess Atwell, Brightside, Corner Hotel, Jive, Light Sleeper, Oxford Art Factory, Real Kind Records, The Act

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Story of the Year and Silverstein Confirm Camp Screamo Australian Tour for February 2027

by Paul Cashmere

Story of the Year and Silverstein will co-headline the Camp Screamo Australian Tour across five cities in February 2027, supported by Point North. Pre-sale opens 14 October, general tickets 16 October.

Tagged as: A.R.S.O.N., Australian Tour 2027, Camp Screamo, Destroy All Lines, Discovering the Waterfront, emo, Page Avenue, Point North, post-hardcore, Silverstein, Story Of The Year

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Luka Bloom performing live with acoustic guitar

Luka Bloom Reveals He Toured Australia With A Secret Heart Condition

by Paul Cashmere

Luka Bloom has announced his 16th Australian tour and shared the private story of the heart diagnosis he carried through his favourite 28-date run in 2024, the surgery that followed, and the album that celebrated the medical team who saved him.

Tagged as: A Second Wind, Acoustic Motorbike, Australian Tour 2027, Christy Moore, Irish Folk, Luka Bloom, open heart surgery, Second Wind Tour

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A$AP Rocky performing live on the Don’t Be Dumb World Tour

A$AP Rocky Returns To Australia After Eight Years With Don’t Be Dumb Tour

by Paul Cashmere

A$AP Rocky will play Melbourne, Sydney, Brisbane and Perth in December, bringing the Don’t Be Dumb World Tour to Australia for the first time in eight years after rewriting European arena records.

Tagged as: 2026 Tour, A$AP Rocky, Afterpay Arena, Australian Tour, Brisbane Entertainment Centre, Don’t Be Dumb, Don’t Be Dumb World Tour, hip-hop, Live Nation, RAC Arena, Rod Laver Arena

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Mick Thomas performing with Roving Commission during a live show

Mick Thomas Revives Nearly Forgotten Weddings Parties Anything Song For New Split Single

by Paul Cashmere

A desert-festival encounter with a fan who tattooed lyrics in memory of his late wife led Mick Thomas to re-record the final Weddings Parties Anything single for a new split release with Hana and Jessie-Lee’s Bad Habits.

Tagged as: (Still) Don’t Need Much, Australian music, Bandcamp, Folk Rock, GoChristmasComeBack, Hana and Jessie-Lee’s Bad Habits, Mick Thomas, Roving Commission, Somebody’s Fool, Weddings Parties Anything

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Amyl and The Sniffers Confirm 2027 Australian Summer Tour Dates

by Paul Cashmere

Amyl and The Sniffers return home for outdoor shows in Brisbane, Fremantle, Sydney and Melbourne in early 2027, with $5 from every ticket going to charity.

Tagged as: 2027, Amyl and the Sniffers, ARIA, Australian Tour, Cartoon Darkness, charity, Melbourne bands, outdoor shows

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Frontier Touring Launches SUPAGLOO To Put Emerging Australian Artists In The Spotlight

by Paul Cashmere

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.

Tagged as: 1SA, 2charm, Abby and Tyrone, Australian music, Blusher, Frontier Touring, Larissa Lambert, live music, Melbourne concerts, Melbourne Park, Robert Baxter, SUPAGLOO, ZIPPORAH

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Harry Waters Takes The Lead On Roger Waters’ Pink Floyd Legacy Tour

by Paul Cashmere

Roger Waters has confirmed his son Harry will lead Legacy – A Pink Floyd Show in 2027, performing music from the band’s 1971-1979 era while Roger directs from offstage.

Tagged as: 2027 Tour, Animals, Harry Waters, Legacy A Pink Floyd Show, Pink Floyd, Roger Waters, The Dark Side of the Moon, The Wall, Wish You Were Here

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Converge Bring Rare Full Jane Doe Performance to Melbourne’s New Lucidity Festival

by Paul Cashmere

Converge bring a rare full performance of their 2001 album Jane Doe to the inaugural Lucidity Festival at Melbourne Pavilion on 13 March 2027, alongside Oathbreaker, Extortion and other exclusive sets.

Tagged as: Australian hardcore, Converge, Destroy All Lines, Extortion, Jane Doe, Lucidity Festival, Melbourne metal, Melbourne Pavilion, Oathbreaker, Portrayal of Guilt, Rheia, The Broderick, Wiegedood

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Marlon Funaki Announces Debut Australian Tour For February 2027

by Paul Cashmere

Los Angeles multi-instrumentalist Marlon Funaki announces three debut Australian headline shows for February 2027, following his Warner Records EP Half Moon and a year of major festival appearances.

Tagged as: Australian Tour, Corner Hotel, Crowbar, Frontier Touring, Half Moon, indie rock, Let You In, Marlon Funaki, Oxford Art Factory, psych rock, Warner Records

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Icehouse perform at A Day In The Gardens in the Royal Botanical Gardens Melbourne on Sunday 12 March 2017.

Icehouse Add Extra Man Of Colours Anniversary Shows After Melbourne Sell-Out

by Paul Cashmere

Icehouse have added Hobart, Melbourne and Sydney shows to the Man of Colours 40th anniversary tour after the first Melbourne date sold out. Suze DeMarchi and Michael Paynter join as featured artists. Tickets on sale midday today.

Tagged as: Anniversary Tour, Australian music, Baby Animals, Icehouse, Iva Davies, Man Of Colours, Margaret Court Arena, Michael Paynter, MyState Bank Arena, Suze DeMarchi, TikTok Entertainment Centre

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Powderfinger Dates For 2027 National Tour 17 Years After Final Show

by Paul Cashmere

Seventeen years after their final show, Powderfinger confirm a national big-top tour for September and October 2027. The five members explain why the timing finally felt right.

Tagged as: 2027 Tour, Australian rock, Bernard Fanning, Darren Middleton, Ian Haug, John Collins, Jon Coghill, Mission Australia, One Night Lonely, Powderfinger, Sunsets Farewell Tour

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V.Spy V.Spy Albums Score Dual ARIA Top 10 As Band Debuts New Line-Up In Perth

by Paul Cashmere

Forty years after their original release, V.Spy V.Spy’s first two albums both enter the ARIA Top 10 while a new line-up featuring Bob Spencer plays its opening show in Perth.

Tagged as: A.O. Mod. T.V. Vers., ARIA Charts, Australian rock, Bob Spencer, Brian Frog Harris, Craig Bloxom, Harry's Reasons, Songland Records, V Spy V Spy

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Nickelback Announce Australian Arena Dates For 2027 Everything Under The Sun Tour

by Paul Cashmere

Nickelback have locked in Australian arena dates for October 2027 in support of their new album Everything Under The Sun, with Don Broco joining as special guests and tickets on sale from mid-October.

Tagged as: Australian Tour 2027, Chad Kroeger, Don Broco, Everything Under The Sun, Get Rollin, Hate to Love Nickelback, Live Nation, Nickelback, Triple M

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Things Of Stone And Wood Release Title Track From Second 2026 Album The Final Forest

by Paul Cashmere

Things Of Stone And Wood have released the title track and video from their second album of 2026. The Final Forest arrives 30 October with a national tour that now includes Tasmania.

Tagged as: 2026 album, ARIA Chart, Australian music, Folk Rock, Greg Arnold, Happy Birthday Helen, Melbourne, Michael Allen, Rae Street, The Final Forest, Things Of Stone And Wood, Tony Floyd

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Guns N’ Roses Join Aerosmith As Special Guests For Hollywood Bowl Shows

by Paul Cashmere

Guns N’ Roses have been confirmed as very special guest performers for Aerosmith’s two Hollywood Bowl shows, turning the California Dream On nights into a rare meeting of two major American rock bands.

Tagged as: Aerosmith, Axl Rose, Billy Idol, California Dream On, Duff McKagan, Guns n Roses, Heart, Hollywood Bowl, Joe Perry, Live Nation, rock concerts 2026, Run DMC, Slash, Steven Tyler, The Black Crowes

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Powderfinger Bernard Fanning Darren Middleton reunion announcement video 2026

Powderfinger Confirm Australian Reunion Tour From September 2027

by Paul Cashmere

After weeks of coded clues, Powderfinger have confirmed they will return to Australian stages in September 2027. Full details land on Monday.

Tagged as: 2027, Australian Tour, Bernard Fanning, Darren Middleton, One Night Lonely, Powderfinger, reunion, Riverstage, Sunsets Farewell Tour

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The Cat Empire Reunite With Steal The Light Producer For New Single Rocket

by Paul Cashmere

Nearly two decades after Steal the Light, The Cat Empire reconnect with producer Jan Skubiszewski on the new single Rocket while their orchestral tour rolls on.

Tagged as: Australian music, Felix Riebl, Jan Skubiszewski, new single, Ollie McGill, Orchestral Tour, Rocket, Steal the Light, The Cat Empire

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Powderfinger Break Their Silence With A Cryptic Video Pointing Back To 2010

by Paul Cashmere

Powderfinger have joined the cryptic comeback campaign, using a coded video and the date of their final show to hint that something is changing.

Tagged as: Australian music, Australian rock, Bernard Fanning, Darren Middleton, Double Allergic, Ian Haug, John Collins, Jon Coghill, music news, My Happiness, Powderfinger, Powderfinger reunion, Sunsets Farewell Tour

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Hugh Cornwell Cancels Australian Tour After December Reschedule

by Paul Cashmere

Hugh Cornwell has cancelled his Australian tour after the shows were moved to December. Fans will receive automatic full refunds for their tickets.

Tagged as: Australian Tour, Hugh Cornwell, Hugh Cornwell Australian Tour, music news, the stranglers, Tour Cancellation, Troubadour Presents

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Aerosmith To Return To Hollywood Bowl With An Extraordinary Cast Of Friends

by Paul Cashmere

Aerosmith will return to the Hollywood Bowl for two concerts featuring an extraordinary guest lineup, including Slash, Heart, The Black Crowes, Run-DMC, Sammy Hagar and Tom Morello.

Tagged as: Aerosmith, Aerosmith and Friends, Billy Idol, California Dream On, Guns n Roses, Heart, Hollywood Bowl, Joe Perry, Joey Kramer, Rock Music, Run DMC, Sammy Hagar, Slash, Steven Tyler, The Black Crowes, Tom Morello

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The Wallflowers Bring Jakob Dylan’s Tom Petty Connection To Australia

by Paul Cashmere

Jakob Dylan’s connection to Tom Petty gives The Wallflowers’ first Australian tour an added dimension as they perform Long After Dark in full alongside Bringing Down The Horse.

Tagged as: Australian Tour, Bringing Down the Horse, Jakob Dylan, Long After Dark, music news, The Wallflowers, Tom Petty, Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers

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Lamb Of God And Trivium Turn Melbourne Into A Mini Soundwave

by Paul Cashmere

Lamb Of God, Trivium and Bleed From Within delivered an intense triple-header at Melbourne’s John Cain Arena, with Trivium spanning their catalogue and Lamb Of God balancing Into Oblivion with songs from Ashes Of The Wake and Sacrament.

Tagged as: Ascendancy, Ashes Of The Wake, Bleed From Within, heavy metal, Into Oblivion, John Cain Arena, Lamb Of God, Melbourne concerts, metal, Sacrament, Trivium

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Lily Allen Brings Dallas Minor Sextet To Australia And New Zealand

by Paul Cashmere

Lily Allen’s unusual West End Girl live format is coming to Australia, with the Dallas Minor Sextet performing her classic songs before Allen presents the new album in full.

Tagged as: Australian Tour, cello ensemble, Dallas Minor Sextet, Frontier Touring, Lily Allen, Lily Allen Performs West End Girl, new zealand tour, West End Girl

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Tash Sultana Adds Three Shows To 2027 Australasian Tour

by Paul Cashmere

Tash Sultana has added three shows to their 2027 Australasian tour, with second dates in Auckland, Wellington and Perth following sold-out performances.

Tagged as: Australian Tour, BMG, Frontier Touring, MG Live, new zealand tour, Something In The Water, Tash Sultana, Tash Sultana 2027

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Elton John Returns To The Stage For Three Final Shows In Five Days

by Paul Cashmere

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.

Tagged as: Apple Music Hall, Elton John, Elton John setlist, Estadio Banorte, Farewell Yellow Brick Road, live music, Mexico City, Rocket Hour

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The Strokes Bring Bernie Sanders And AOC Into Their New York Homecoming

by Paul Cashmere

The Strokes’ New York homecoming brought Bernie Sanders and Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez to the stage before 40,000 fans at Flushing Meadows Corona Park.

Tagged as: Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, Australian Tour, Bernie Sanders, Flushing Meadows Corona Park, Julian Casablancas, New York City, Reality Awaits, Rick Rubin, The Strokes

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Ruby Gill holding guitar for fishing is not about fishing album campaign

Ruby Gill Turns Past Triggers Into A Love Song About Choosing To Stay

by Paul Cashmere

Ruby Gill’s “Porchlight” explores the decision to stay in a relationship and leave the ghosts of past relationships behind, ahead of her third album.

Tagged as: Alt.Folk, Australian music, Australian singer-songwriter, fishing is not about fishing, Gordi, Porchlight, ruby gill

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Brooks & Dunn Return To Australia After 18 Years With Ashley McBryde And Mack Geiger

by Paul Cashmere

Brooks & Dunn will return to Australia for the first time since 2009, bringing Ashley McBryde and Australian country star Mack Geiger for two arena shows.

Tagged as: Ashley McBryde, Australian country music, Brooks & Dunn, CMC Rocks QLD, country music, Kix Brooks, Mack Geiger, Neon Moon Tour, Ronnie Dunn

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Brooks & Dunn, Eric Church And Ashley McBryde Headline CMC Rocks QLD’s 20th Anniversary

Brooks & Dunn will make their CMC Rocks QLD debut nearly 20 years after first touring Australia, while Eric Church will perform in Australia for the first time and Ashley McBryde returns for her third appearance.

September 24, 2026

Rodney Crowell Returns With Airline Highway Featuring Ashley McBryde, Lukas Nelson, Charlie Starr, Larkin Poe & Tyler Bryant

Rodney Crowell has released his new album Airline Highway today via New West Records, a record that finds the legendary songwriter reflecting on his past while forging ahead with new collaborators who grew up on his songs.

August 30, 2025