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Michael Paynter Gethsemane
Michael Paynter Releases Gethsemane After Global Fan Demand

Michael Paynter answers overwhelming audience demand with the studio release of Gethsemane, following the viral success of his Jesus Christ Superstar performances and ahead of his next major theatre role

6 days ago
APRA Music Awards 2026 nominees including Amyl And The Sniffers, Paul Kelly, Tame Impala and Ninajirachi
APRA Music Awards Nominees Announced For Centenary Ceremony In Sydney

Amyl And The Sniffers, Paul Kelly, Tame Impala And Ninajirachi Lead The Song Of The Year Field As APRA Marks 100 Years Of Championing Australian Songwriters

6 days ago
Prince Parade
Prince Parade At 40, The Soundtrack That Redefined The Revolution

Four decades on, Prince's Parade stands as a pivotal release for Prince, reshaping his sound and marking the final chapter with The Revolution

6 days ago
Skinny Living
Skinny Living Announce Australian Tour For October 2026

UK alternative soul band Skinny Living will finally make their long-awaited Australian debut in October 2026 with a 14-date run along the east coast, culminating with special appearances at the Airlie Beach Festival Of Music in Queensland.

6 days ago
Wu-Tang Clan in Melbourne photo by Winston Robinson
Wu-Tang Clan Farewell Tour Faces Refund Fallout Over Missing Members

Ticketek has offered refunds to fans after multiple members of Wu-Tang Clan failed to appear at Australian shows billed as a full-lineup farewell run

6 days ago
Kylie Minogue Tension tour Melbourne 2025 photo by Winston Robinson
Kylie Minogue To Headline 2026 AFL Grand Final Pre-Game Entertainment

Australian pop icon Kylie Minogue will return to Melbourne to lead the 2026 AFL Grand Final entertainment at the MCG, marking her first appearance on the sport's biggest stage.

6 days ago
Paul Rodgers and Simon Kirke of Bad Company at 50th anniversary of Run With The Pack
Paul Rodgers Tells A Story of Writing Two Run With The Pack Songs Because He Forgot The First One

Paul Rodgers reflects on writing two songs called Run With The Pack as Bad Company mark the 50th anniversary of their third album

6 days ago
Trixter
Trixter Cancels Australian Tour Amid Dispute With Promoter

The Band Trixter, Along With Stevie Rachelle and Lorraine Lewis, Pulls Out Of Scheduled Shows From March 26-28, 2026, Citing Issues With Silverback Touring

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Neil Murray has a new song Still Here By My Side single
Neil Murray Releases New Single Still Here By My Side

Warumpi Band co-founder Neil Murray returns with the reflective new single Still Here By My Side and will launch the song live at Memo Music Hall in St Kilda this April.

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Peter Blackie Black of The Hard Ons
Peter Black Launches Video For Whispering Conductor From A Bowl Of Spiders

Peter Black, widely known as Blackie from Hard-Ons, unveils a new video for Whispering Conductor as part of his twin solo album cycle A Bowl Of Spiders and The Boss Is Gone Gone Gone released last month.

6 days ago
Tom Waits Where The Willow and the Dogwood Grow
Tom Waits Tribute Album ‘Where The Willow And The Dogwood Grow’ Celebrates A Singular Songwriting Partnership

Ace Records honours the songwriting catalogue of Tom Waits and Kathleen Brennan with a multi-artist tribute album featuring performances from Bruce Springsteen, Johnny Cash, Willie Nelson, Bob Seger, Marianne Faithfull and more, tracing five decades of songs that reshaped American music.

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Paul McCartney in Santiago October 2024 photo by Karen Freedman
Paul McCartney Plays Rare Intimate Shows At Hollywood’s Fonda Theatre

Paul McCartney performed two rare club shows at the historic Fonda Theatre in Hollywood on Friday and Saturday, delivering a stripped-back set built from The Beatles, Wings and solo classics just days after unveiling details of his upcoming album The Boys Of Dungeon Lane.

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MSO Elton John
Melbourne Symphony Orchestra Celebrates 40 Years of Elton John Collaboration

The Music of Elton Brings MSO x Elton John 1986 Tour to Life, Featuring Chong Lim, Jason Dean and Special Guests Brett Garsed and Lindsay Field

March 29, 2026
Evan Stanley and Nick Simmons launch Stanley Simmons with debut single Body Down.
Stanley Simmons Release Dancing While The World Is Ending As Second Single From Emerging Duo

Stanley Simmons, the collaboration between Evan Stanley and Nick Simmons, has unveiled its second single Dancing While The World Is Ending, signalling further momentum for the project formed by the sons of KISS founders.

March 28, 2026
Suzi Quatro And Alice Cooper
Suzi Quatro And Alice Cooper Reunite On MC5 Classic ‘Kick Out The Jams’ For New Album ‘Freedom’

Detroit natives Suzi Quatro and Alice Cooper come together on a new recording of MC5's ‘Kick Out The Jams', a centrepiece of Quatro's latest album ‘Freedom'

March 28, 2026
Seals and Crofts
Dash Crofts Of Seals & Crofts Dead At 87

Dash Crofts, one half of Seals & Crofts and the voice behind Soft Rock staples Summer Breeze and Diamond Girl, has died at the age of 87 following complications from heart surgery.

March 28, 2026
Chip Taylor memorial photo from his Facebook page
Chip Taylor Dies At 86, Songwriter Behind Wild Thing And Angel Of The Morning

The death of Chip Taylor closes the chapter on one of American music's most influential yet understated songwriters, whose catalogue shaped rock, pop and country across six decades.

March 28, 2026
Wu-Tang Clan in Melbourne photo by Winston Robinson
Wu-Tang Clan Farewell Tour Hit By Line-Up Issues As Promoter Addresses Missing Members

Wu-Tang Clan have begun their Australian farewell run under scrutiny, with Wu-Tang Clan confirming last-minute line-up changes during The Final Chamber Tour

March 28, 2026
Good Riddance
Good Riddance Release Before The World Caves In

Good Riddance return with Before The World Caves In, a tenth studio album that captures the band's response to contemporary political and social tension

March 28, 2026
Rolling Stones Big Hits
The Rolling Stones Big Hits High Tide And Green Grass Turns 60

Sixty years on, The Rolling Stones landmark compilation Big Hits High Tide And Green Grass still defines the band's explosive early run, capturing Mick Jagger, Keith Richards and The Rolling Stones at the moment their singles began reshaping rock history.

March 28, 2026
Patsy & Dave I'm Suddenly Old
Patsy And Dave And James Blundell Release I’m Suddenly Old

Patsy And Dave join forces with James Blundell for I'm Suddenly Old, a reflective new single blending humour and life experience into a distinctly Australian country collaboration

March 27, 2026
Cody Simpson photo by Rashaun Richardson
Cody Simpson Returns With New Music Baby Blue And When It Comes To Loving You

Australian artist Cody Simpson relaunches his recording career with two new singles after a six-year hiatus, marking a new chapter following his time in elite swimming

March 27, 2026
Birdsville Big Bash 2026
Birdsville Big Red Bash Cancelled For 2026, Event Locked In For 2027 Return

Organisers of the Birdsville Big Red Bash have confirmed the 2026 event will not go ahead, with founder Greg Donovan announcing the festival will return in 2027 with much of the planned line-up intact.

March 27, 2026
Paul McCartney — The Boys of Dungeon Lane
Paul McCartney Announces New Album The Boys Of Dungeon Lane

Paul McCartney returns with his most personal record to date, The Boys Of Dungeon Lane, reflecting on his Liverpool childhood and early days with John Lennon and George Harrison

March 27, 2026
Natalie Gauci photo Mathew Langa Photography
Natalie Gauci Brand New Day Signals A New Chapter Of Reflection And Renewal

Australian singer-songwriter Natalie Gauci returns with Brand New Day, a deeply personal track that reframes her journey from Australian Idol winner to independent artist.

March 27, 2026
Bob Seger Like A Rock
Bob Seger Celebrates 40 Years of Like A Rock

Forty years after its release, Bob Seger's landmark album Like A Rock continues to resonate, cementing his place as a storyteller of American life and a chronicler of working-class resilience, with the title track becoming an enduring cultural touchstone.

March 27, 2026
Paul McCartney The Boys of Dungeon Lane
Paul McCartney The Boys Of Dungeon Lane Album Title Emerges Via Family Post

Paul McCartney appears set to revisit his Liverpool roots with a new album titled The Boys Of Dungeon Lane, a project hinted at through a post by his brother Mike McCartney.

March 26, 2026
Paul Hester courtesy Peter Green archives
Paul Hester Remembered 21 Years On From Crowded House Drummer’s Passing

Two decades on, the legacy of Paul Hester, the charismatic heartbeat of Crowded House, continues to resonate through Australian music history and the memories of those who shared his stage and spirit.

March 26, 2026
Jeremy Loops by Ross Hillier
Jeremy Loops Announces Headline Australian Tour

South African singer-songwriter Jeremy Loops returns to Australia in July 2026 with a four-city headline tour following the global success of Feathers And Stone

March 26, 2026
Intersteller Groove Festival
Interstellar Groove Festival 2026 Set To Elevate Australia’s Boutique Music Scene

Interstellar Groove Festival returns in 2026 with an expansive lineup, immersive experiences, and a focus on community connection, spanning October 30 to November 2 in Victoria, Australia by Paul Cashmere

March 26, 2026