Olivia Dean Claims The Top Spot As Australian Artists Dominate The Year's Defining Countdown

Rock icon Sir Rod Stewart has spoken out in fury after the “draft dodger trump” remarks diminishing the role of British forces in Afghanistan, prompting a forceful response from Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer calling trump’s comments insulting and demanding accountability.

Classic-era Scorpions bassist Francis Buchholz leaves behind a towering legacy forged during the band’s most influential and commercially successful years.

Talking Heads Icon Turns A Post Punk Classic Into A Wordless Act Of Protest On Stage

Louis Tomlinson releases his third studio album How Did I Get Here?, alongside the video for the new single Imposter, a record shaped by introspection, isolation and renewed creative focus.

Fifty years on, Station To Station remains one of David Bowie's most pivotal statements. Released on 23 January 1976, the album arrived at a crossroads in Bowie's career, closing one era while opening another. It was his tenth studio album and the record that introduced the Thin White Duke, a character that would dominate Bowie's public and artistic life for the next year.

The global pop phenomenon will perform 50 shows across seven cities in 2026 as he launches his fourth studio album era

The world tour celebrating the landmark album wraps up in April 2026 with a seven-city run across Australasia

by Jeff Jenkins ARIA’s Top 100 singles chart for 2025 features more songs by the KPop Demon Hunters Cast than Australian artists.

Madchester pioneers return to Australasia in September 2026 to perform their era-defining album and career-spanning classics

Dallas metal hip hop agitators return with their most personal record to date, Somewhere, In Between… arriving in March via Pure Noise Records

Scottish metal leaders strip their sound back to its core during a landmark live recording filmed on tour in North America.

Grammy-winning British band responds to demand by adding a Brisbane arena date to their 2026 Australian and New Zealand tour as anticipation builds for their sixth studio album Prizefighter.

Bay Area thrash metal pioneers return with their twelfth studio album and the comeback of Rob Dukes, setting the tone for a monumental new chapter.

Men At Work songwriter says the song stands for inclusion and unity, not division, after it is used by March For Australia

The rapper and the former CNN anchor have escalated a public dispute sparked by coverage of an Immigration And Customs Enforcement protest in Minnesota, drawing music, media and politics into the same volatile conversation.

British metalcore leaders Architects reveal a dark new visual chapter from their latest album, expanding the band's long narrative of evolution, resilience and scale.

The Cosmic Selector Vol. 1 architects return to the road with a summer run across the U.S. and Canada, including a sold-out Red Rocks show and first-ever Denver amphitheatre date

The pioneering singer-songwriter returns with her 18th studio album, a politically charged narrative that blends myth and activism, ahead of a world tour.

A bold new chapter for the Australian singer-songwriter arrives with a record shaped by relocation, reinvention and a willingness to confront change head on.

The Grammy-nominated singer-songwriter returns with a song debuted on tour, signalling the next chapter in a career shaped by Vermont roots and slow-building success.

Three of the defining British artists of the early 1980s come together for a landmark North American tour celebrating four decades of influence and innovation.

The Grammy-winning string band return to the songs, rooms and spirit that launched their career, performing their first two albums in full in an intimate stripped-back setting.

Country music icons David And Howard Bellamy mark a career-defining milestone with their first-ever headline performance at Nashville's Ryman Auditorium, honouring five decades since their breakthrough hit Let Your Love Flow.

The Grammy Award nominated guitarist and producer leans into 80s pop textures and expansive collaboration ahead of his February 2026 album release and a major global tour

New York party architect brings cult DJ series back to Australia with special guests Geese And Wet Leg

The genre-bending American duo will bring their high-energy live show back to the region with dates locked in across New Zealand and Australia this April.

Melbourne metalcore storytellers deepen their cinematic universe ahead of third album release

The global music community mourns the loss of Midnight Oil co-founder Rob Hirst, a formidable drummer, songwriter and activist whose work helped shape Australian rock and carried its voice to the world.

Swiss rock institution Gotthard return with a reflective new song that finds optimism in adversity, continuing a legacy built on melody, resilience and connection.