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Bleak Squad Add New Tour Dates As Strange Love Momentum Builds

Bleak Squad continue the surge behind their debut album Strange Love, announcing additional Australian tour dates as the supergroup prepares for a headline run, festival appearances and a support slot with Pulp.

March 5, 2026
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Vera Blue To Team Again With Melbourne Symphony Orchestra

Melbourne Symphony Orchestra joins forces with Vera Blue for a one-night-only orchestral reinvention of her most celebrated songs and new material

March 5, 2026
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Barry Manilow Celebrates Top 10 Hit Amid Lung Cancer Recovery

Barry Manilow shares milestone and health update as new album approaches

March 5, 2026
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Kim Salmon And Smoked Salmon Release New Single Freudian Slippers

Kim Salmon returns with Smoked Salmon, unleashing a fresh single ahead of a new album and solo tour

March 5, 2026
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XMusic Marks Five Years Championing Australian Hard Rock

XMusic celebrates its fifth anniversary in 2026 with special live shows, limited-edition spirits and a growing roster of Australian rock artists built under the guidance of founder Tim McLean-Smith.

March 5, 2026
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BUNT. Announces Landmark Australian Return With In The Round East Coast Tour

German producer BUNT. will bring his immersive In The Round show to Sydney, Brisbane and Melbourne this October and November as the Clouds hitmaker enters a new global chapter.

March 4, 2026
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Bliss N Eso Cancel Sydney Show Amid Eso’s Recovery

Australian hip-hop trio Bliss N Eso have cancelled their Sydney performance at Twilight At Taronga, with Eso recovering from a recent hospitalisation overseas, the group has confirmed.

March 4, 2026
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Chong Lim Says Only Half A John Farnham Song Remains In The Vault As We Are The Voice Unites Fans

Longtime John Farnham Musical Director Chong Lim reveals the only unreleased recording left in the archive and outlines the vision behind the upcoming We Are The Voice event honouring John Farnham.

March 4, 2026
Laufey Releases Santa Claus Is Comin’ To Town Holiday Single
Laufey Announces A Matter Of Time Tour For Australia And New Zealand

Dual Grammy Award winner Laufey returns to Australia and New Zealand this July and August with her biggest shows yet, bringing the A Matter Of Time Tour to arena stages nationwide.

March 4, 2026
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The Jungle Giants Announce Experiencing Feelings Of Joy Album And National Tour

Brisbane indie mainstays The Jungle Giants return with their fifth album Experiencing Feelings Of Joy and a major Australian tour set to begin in June.

March 4, 2026
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Shinedown x Bush Announce 2026 Australian And New Zealand Co-Headline Tour

American rock heavyweights Shinedown will return to Australia for the first time in over 15 years, joining British alternative pioneers Bush for a national arena run this September.

March 4, 2026
Grace Jones Melbourne 2 March 2026 photo by Winston Robinson
Grace Jones Brings The Night To St Kilda In Defiant Return

Four decades after her first Melbourne appearance, Grace Jones returned to St Kilda with a rain-soaked, triumphant performance that reaffirmed her status as one of modern music's most formidable live artists. Grace Jones commanded the Palais Foreshore with authority, humour and an undiminished voice.

March 3, 2026
Health photo by Mynxii White
Health Release R-Type 1 Remix EP And Confirm Australian Tour With Perturbator And King Yosef

Los Angeles industrial trio Health expand the Conflict DLC universe with the R-Type 1 remix EP as they lock in a national Australian headline tour for September 2026 alongside Perturbator and King Yosef.

March 3, 2026
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Kip Moore Reason To Believe Tour Locked In For Australia And New Zealand

Kip Moore returns to Australia and New Zealand this October and November, bringing his Reason To Believe Tour to intimate theatre stages across the region.

March 3, 2026
De La Soul at St Kilda Melbourne 27 February 2026 photo by Winston Robinson
De La Soul Bring Hip Hop History Back To St Kilda At Palace Foreshore Show

De La Soul returned to Australia with a celebratory live performance at Melbourne's Palace Foreshore, reminding fans why De La Soul remain one of hip hop's most influential and beloved groups.

March 2, 2026
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Bob ‘Bongo’ Starkie Memorial Concert Footage Expands With New Performances

Newly released footage from the Bob ‘Bongo' Starkie memorial show at Archie's Creek Hotel captures more of the Skyhooks guitarist's enduring legacy and the community that celebrated his life

March 2, 2026
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1927 Prepare For Wanstock 2026 And Its Not All About The Last Century

Eric Weideman leads 1927 on a journey from late '80s chart domination to modern Australian stages, celebrating new music and decades of fan devotion

March 2, 2026
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Moler Return With Second Album ‘69′ 27 Years After ‘Golden Duck’

Melbourne's Moler have emerged from a long hiatus with a second album, 69, more than two decades after their ARIA-nominated debut Golden Duck, marking a renewed chapter for one of Australia's most enduring cult rock bands.

March 2, 2026
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I Prevail Announce The Violent Nature Australian Tour

Michigan rock titans I Prevail will return to Australian stages in June, bringing their headline arena tour, The Violent Nature Tour, along with special guests Imminence and Invent Animate.

March 2, 2026
Richard Clapton Announces 17th Annual State Theatre Sydney Celebration

Australian singer songwriter Richard Clapton will return to Sydney's historic State Theatre for his long running annual concert, marking more than five decades of music and a rare extended live performance from one of the country's most enduring artists.

March 2, 2026
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Beck Announces First Ever Australian Orchestral Shows

Beck will bring his acclaimed orchestral performances to Australia for the first time, with the artist set to perform a series of special concerts in Sydney and Melbourne reimagining songs from across his celebrated catalogue.

March 2, 2026
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Legends On The Lawn Announces Jimmy Barnes Led Line-Up For 2026 Mackay Event

Australian rock icon Jimmy Barnes will headline Legends On The Lawn as the Queensland festival returns with a multi-generational Australian line-up featuring Jon Stevens, Birds Of Tokyo, Baby Animals, Busby Marou and Bachelor Girl.

March 1, 2026
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Split Enz Reunite On Stage With First Show In 17 Years Ahead Of Forever Enz Tour

Split Enz have officially returned to the stage, with Split Enz performing their first reunion concert in more than a decade, signalling the beginning of a major comeback period for the legendary Australasian band.

February 28, 2026
PULP in Adelaide 2026 by Mary Boukouvalas
PULP Elder Park Adelaide Festival – 27 February 2026 #REVIEW

The Return of Intelligent Pop as Pulp Open the Adelaide Festival

February 28, 2026
Bliss N Eso performing at an outdoor concert
Eso Of Bliss N Eso Hospitalised, Perth Show Postponed As Recovery Begins

Australian hip-hop group Bliss N Eso have postponed their upcoming Perth performance after Eso was hospitalised, with the band confirming the rapper is expected to recover but requires time to rest.

February 27, 2026
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Tame Impala Announce Additional Arena Dates For Deadbeat Tour After Massive Ticket Demand

Kevin Parker's Tame Impala expand the Deadbeat Tour with new Brisbane, Melbourne and Sydney shows after multiple arena sell-outs across Australia.

February 27, 2026
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Fun Lovin Criminals Set To Start ‘It’s Only A Matter Of Time’ Australian Tour Featuring First Album In 15 Years

New York icons Fun Lovin Criminals return to Australia celebrating new album A Matter Of Time alongside three decades of defining songs from their genre-blending catalogue.

February 27, 2026
Ed Sheeran by Mary Boukouvalas
Ed Sheeran Opens Melbourne Stand With Career-Spanning Marvel Stadium Spectacle

Ed Sheeran returned to Melbourne with a marathon performance at Marvel Stadium, delivering a career-wide set that traced his journey from early acoustic roots to global pop dominance while reaffirming his enduring connection with Australian audiences.

February 27, 2026
Bruce Dickinson of Iron Maiden in Melbourne 6 Sept 24 photo by Jason Rosewarne
Iron Maiden Bring Run For Your Lives World Tour To Australia With Megadeth In 2026

Iron Maiden will celebrate their 50th anniversary with stadium and arena shows across Australia in November 2026, joined by Megadeth and armed with a career-spanning early-era setlist.

February 27, 2026
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Jason Bonham Reflects On John Bonham’s Legacy Ahead Of Australian Physical Graffiti Tour

Jason Bonham discusses the drumming style of his father John Bonham and prepares to bring Led Zeppelin's Physical Graffiti to life on tour in Australia

February 26, 2026