Paul McCartney has released two previously unseen performances from the Saturday Night Live Season 51 finale, with post credits renditions of Beatles classics ‘Help!' and ‘Drive My Car' now available online after they were omitted from the original broadcast.

NOFX will release the companion soundtrack and original score for its documentary *40 Years Of Fuckin' Up* in August, with two new songs positioned as part of the band's post-retirement legacy and Australian cinema screenings scheduled for July and August.

Earth, Wind & Fire are the subject of a new HBO documentary from Ahmir “Questlove” Thompson, with the film examining the band's origins, musical evolution and long-term influence on contemporary culture.

Kingswood have released their seventh studio album Midnight Mavericks, marking the next stage in the Melbourne band's evolution as they continue their shift toward country and Americana influenced songwriting while launching a national tour across Australia.

Rat Scabies says The Damned's recent album Not Like Everybody Else became an emotional return to the studio and a tribute to founding guitarist Brian James, with one track carrying particular weight through James' final performance with the band.

Rachel Bolan has released ‘Memory', the third preview track from his first solo album under the Bolan name, offering a more reflective side of a musician known for four decades of hard rock songwriting.

Lake Drive have released new single "Cherry Coloured Sweater", with the Milwaukee group using a more pop focused approach while continuing their move through the contemporary alt pop and pop rock space.

Gideon have expanded their current release cycle with new single '4x4', arriving alongside an official video as the Alabama metalcore group continues a busy touring run and builds on the breakout response to recent material.

Kylie Minogue's rise from Australian television actor to international pop star did not happen by accident. Her 25 year partnership with manager Terry Blamey shaped one of the most durable careers in modern pop and created a model for taking Australian talent to the world stage. For whatever reason, the following story is ignored in the new Kylie Netflix documentary.

Michael Jackson returns to the centre of public discussion with Netflix announcing a new three-part documentary series examining the singer's 2005 criminal trial, two decades after his acquittal and amid renewed attention surrounding his career and legacy.

Chris Botti's current live show is revealing a broader picture of the Grammy-winning trumpeter's musical range, pairing contemporary material including Lady Gaga and Bruno Mars' ‘Die With A Smile' with film scores, jazz standards and classic pop songs ahead of his June 2026 Australian tour.

The Wallflowers' breakthrough album Bringing Down The Horse turns 30 this week, marking three decades since Jakob Dylan's band moved from cult status to mainstream rock success with hits including ‘One Headlight' and ‘6th Avenue Heartache'.

David Bowie's landmark 1976 compilation Changesonebowie reaches its 50th anniversary, marking the release that helped cement Bowie's transformation from cult innovator to mainstream global star during one of the most prolific periods of his career.

Fifty years after Blue Öyster Cult released Agents Of Fortune, the album remains the band's commercial breakthrough and the record that delivered one of rock radio's most enduring songs, '(Don't Fear) The Reaper'.

Sparks frontman Ron Mael has reflected on two of the band's most unlikely celebrity connections, an unexpected friendship with Cate Blanchett and the time Paul McCartney paid tribute by impersonating him in a music video.

Vika & Linda have spent more than four decades singing other people's stories. On their new album Where Do You Come From, due on 5 June 2026, they have turned the spotlight inward and delivered what may be the most revealing work of their career.

The Hu have confirmed their third studio album, Hun, will be released on July 24, while unveiling the new single Lost Soul, a collaboration with Jonny Hawkins of Nothing More that signals the next phase of the Mongolian band's evolving Hunnu Rock sound.

156/Silence have announced their sixth studio album From A Distance, arriving September 4 through Pure Noise Records, with the Pittsburgh metalcore band introducing the record through the new single and video for No Arms.

The Jungle Giants have expanded their national tour in support of Experiencing Feelings Of Joy, adding a broad run of regional Australian shows following the album's chart debut and major city theatre dates.

The Meanies are expanding their live schedule through 2026 with interstate dates, a new split release with Dad Fight and a return to Western Australia for the first time in three years.

Don McLean has confirmed that his 2024 album American Boys will be the final studio album of his career as the songwriter prepares to return to Australia for his American Pie 55th anniversary tour.

Jim Manzie built his reputation writing songs for Ol' 55 and The Breakers before unexpectedly forging a second career in Hollywood composing scores for horror films including From A Whisper To A Scream starring Vincent Price.

Tash Sultana has signed the first global label partnership of their career, entering an exclusive worldwide recording agreement with BMG after nearly a decade of building an international audience independently.

Chip Z’Nuff says Enuff Z’Nuff’s breakthrough with ‘New Thing’ on MTV changed the band’s trajectory overnight, taking the Chicago group from club stages to national television and arena tours during the late 1980s rock boom.

Karnivool guitarist and songwriter Drew Goddard will headline WAMCon 2026 in Fremantle, bringing more than 25 years of experience in performance, production and artist development to Western Australia's flagship music industry conference.

TSIM, the rebranded touring incarnation of Australian provocateurs TISM, will undertake their first national tour in more than three decades following recent headline performances at the Sydney Opera House and Melbourne's PICA.

Kevin Morby will return to Australia in November 2026 for a run of headline and festival dates behind his eighth studio album Little Wide Open, recorded with producer Aaron Dessner and released this month through Dead Oceans.

Canadian alt-pop artist Mico will tour Australia for the first time in November 2026, with headline dates confirmed for Sydney, Brisbane and Melbourne as the Toronto musician prepares to release his major label debut album When The Lights Turn On.

Town Folk Festival will return to Djaara / Castlemaine in November 2026 with a line-up led by New Zealand songwriter Aldous Harding, American folk artist Kevin Morby and Melbourne trio Folk Bitch Trio.

Peter Gabriel's 1986 album So remains one of the defining records of the decade, bridging experimental art rock and mainstream pop while delivering some of the biggest songs of Gabriel's career.