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Duran Duran Release Free To Love Featuring Nile Rodgers

Duran Duran return with Nile Rodgers on new single Free To Love, extending a four-decade creative partnership that continues to shape their sound in 2026

April 23, 2026
STELLA A New Australian Musical cast rehearsal image at Monash University Alexander Theatre
Stella: A New Australian Musical Brings Miles Franklin’s Life To The Stage

Stella: A New Australian Musical, featuring the story of Australian literary icon Miles Franklin, premieres at Monash University's Alexander Theatre in June with composer Monique diMattina and director Julia Robertson leading the production.

April 23, 2026
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Mark Holden Live At The George Ballroom Set For 2026 Release On Dream Dealers Via MGM

Mark Holden will release Live At The George Ballroom through Dream Dealers and MGM on April 24, 2026, with Mark Holden presenting a historic 2005 performance captured before his vocal surgery era

April 23, 2026
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Ed O’Brien Releases Incantations Ahead Of Blue Morpho Album

Radiohead guitarist Ed O'Brien unveils the expansive new single Incantations as he builds towards the release of his second solo album Blue Morpho

April 23, 2026
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AXS Takes Over Melbourne Park Ticketing As Global Platform Expands Into Australia

Melbourne Park and AXS have confirmed a major ticketing shift, with AXS stepping in to handle events across the precinct as Melbourne Park modernises its fan experience infrastructure.

April 23, 2026
Patti Smith performs her last Australian show at Festival Hall in Melbourne on Thursday 20 April 2017. Photo by Ros O'Gorman
CBGB Festival 2026 Lineup Announced With Morrissey, Patti Smith And Interpol Headlining

CBGB Festival has confirmed Morrissey, Patti Smith and Interpol will lead the 2026 return of the iconic New York event, reinforcing CBGB's enduring influence on punk and alternative music culture.

April 23, 2026
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Tommy Lee Announces Tommyland Rides Again With Dolby Atmos Rebuild Of 2005 Album

Tommy Lee revisits his 2005 solo album Tommyland: The Ride with a newly reworked edition, Tommyland Rides Again, featuring updated mixes, bonus material and its first digital release in May 2026.

April 23, 2026
HorsegiirL Earth Is Turning New Song Nature Is Healing Album Release
HorsegiirL Shares Earth Is Turning And Confirms Nature Is Healing Album Release

Berlin artist HorsegiirL unveils new single Earth Is Turning and details her debut album Nature Is Healing, marking a pivotal shift in her creative direction

April 23, 2026
James Valentine ABC Radio Sydney presenter and former Models saxophonist
James Valentine Dies At 64, ABC Broadcaster And Musician Remembered

James Valentine, former Models and Jo Jo Zep saxophonist who later became a leading ABC presenter, has died aged 64 after a two-year cancer battle

April 23, 2026
Jethro Tull Too Old To Rock And Roll Too Young To Die album cover 1976
Jethro Tull Too Old To Rock And Roll Too Young To Die Marks 50 Years

Jethro Tull's Too Old To Rock And Roll Too Young To Die reaches its 50th anniversary, revisiting one of the band's most conceptually ambitious and debated releases

April 23, 2026
Ramones 1976 debut album cover black and white photo of band against brick wall
Ramones ‘Ramones’ 50th Anniversary Marks Ground Zero For Punk Rock

Fifty years on, Ramones debut album Ramones remains a defining moment in modern music history, a 29-minute recording that reset the language of rock

April 23, 2026
The Rolling Stones Black And Blue 1976 album cover artwork
The Rolling Stones Black And Blue At 50, The Album That Redefined A Band In Flux

Fifty years on, The Rolling Stones' Black And Blue captures a pivotal transition period for The Rolling Stones, blending styles while navigating internal upheaval and industry change.

April 23, 2026
Alan Osmond
Alan Osmond Of The Osmonds Dies At 76

Osmond family leader, songwriter, arranger and creative force behind The Osmonds, Alan Osmond has died at his home in Lehi, Utah following complications related to multiple sclerosis, marking the end of one of pop music's most influential family dynasties.

April 22, 2026
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Dave Mason Dies Aged 79, Traffic Co-Founder And Rock Guitar Icon Behind Feelin’ Alright And We Just Disagree

English guitarist and songwriter Dave Mason, a founding member of Traffic and solo artist behind Feelin' Alright and We Just Disagree, has died aged 79, closing a six-decade career that shaped rock's classic era.

April 22, 2026
Beck announces Everybody’s Gotta Learn Sometime Valentine’s Day mini-album
Beck Releases New Video Ride Lonesome As Australian Orchestral Tour Approaches

Beck has unveiled a new video for Ride Lonesome while preparing to bring his orchestral live experience to Australia in May 2026, with performances in Sydney and Melbourne.

April 22, 2026
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Michael Jackson Michael Review, Spectacle Triumphs As Story Divides Audiences

The new Michael Jackson biopic Michael puts Michael Jackson's artistry front and centre, but leaves key questions about his life unanswered

April 22, 2026
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ZZ Top Expand The Big One! Tour With New US Dates For August And September

ZZ Top will take The Big One! Tour deeper into the United States with an additional seven weeks of shows, extending a global run that already spans North America, Europe and South America.

April 22, 2026
Linda Perry Let It Die Here
Linda Perry Announces Let It Die Here Documentary Screenings

Linda Perry will bring her Let It Die Here documentary to cinemas in New York, Los Angeles and beyond, with select screenings featuring live performances and Q&A sessions

April 22, 2026
Whit and Kram, Spiderbait ADOTG at Mt Duneed Winery near Geelong featuring The Fauves, Tumbleweed, The Lemondheads, Veruca Salt, Spiderbait, The Living End. Photo by Ros O'Gorman
Spiderbait Add Second Melbourne Show To Ivy & The Big Apples 30th Anniversary Tour

Spiderbait expand their Ivy & The Big Apples 30th Anniversary Tour with a final Melbourne date after immediate demand exhausts the first show

April 22, 2026
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Ronnie Wood And His Band Add London And Cologne Shows With Imelda May

Ronnie Wood And His Band featuring Imelda May have expanded their 2025 European run following immediate sell-outs in Amsterdam, adding London and Cologne dates as demand escalates for the rare solo performances from the Rolling Stones guitarist.

April 21, 2026
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Violent Soho Announce Return With East Coast Headline Tour

Violent Soho have confirmed their return to the live stage after a four-year hiatus, announcing a September 2026 Australian headline tour alongside a 10th anniversary Waco vinyl reissue.

April 21, 2026
Poté
Poté Releases New Single ‘One At A Time’ Ahead Of ‘Euphoria999′ EP

Paris-based electronic artist Poté shares ‘One At A Time' as the first preview of his upcoming ‘Euphoria999' EP, due Friday 1 May via his Versicolor imprint, with the track already earning strong BBC Radio 1 and international DJ support.

April 21, 2026
The Moody Blues The Other Side of Life
The Moody Blues’ ‘The Other Side Of Life’ Marks 40 Years Of Synth-Led Reinvention

The Moody Blues celebrate 40 years since the release of ‘The Other Side Of Life', the band's 1986 studio album that redefined their sound with synth-driven production and a renewed creative partnership with producer Tony Visconti.

April 21, 2026
The Cyrkle Red Rubber Ball
The Cyrkle Celebrate Red Rubber Ball At 60 With A Story That Starts In Melbourne

As The Cyrkle mark six decades of Red Rubber Ball, Don Dannemann revisits how a song co-written by Melbourne's Bruce Woodley became their defining global hit

April 21, 2026
Mark Pellegrini To Celebrate 40 Years In Music At Trak Melbourne

Legendary Melbourne DJ and Producer Mark Pellegrini will mark four decades of dance floor influence with a career spanning performance at Trak.

April 21, 2026
Prince With This Tear
Prince With This Tear Unearthed From Vault For 10th Anniversary Release

Prince returns with “With This Tear”, a newly released 1991 recording marking a decade since his passing and opening a larger archive project

April 21, 2026
Beastie Boys To The 5 Boroughs
Beastie Boys Revisit To The 5 Boroughs With That’s It That’s All Visualiser Release

Beastie Boys return focus to their 2004 album To The 5 Boroughs with a newly released visualiser for That's It That's All, highlighting the physical deluxe reissue arriving in April 2026

April 21, 2026
YĪN YĪN band 2026 press image Maastricht Netherlands lineup
YĪN YĪN Announce First Australian Tour For 2026 With Yatta! Shows

Dutch quartet YĪN YĪN will make their Australian debut this November, bringing new album Yatta! to Sydney, Mullumbimby and Brisbane

April 21, 2026
Conway Savage photo by Bleddyn Butcher supplied
These Are The Waves Celebrates Conway Savage With Australian Shows Announced

These Are The Waves, celebrating Conway Savage, will bring a one-night Sydney performance and two Melbourne shows this July, uniting key collaborators and artists from across his career.

April 21, 2026
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Scorpions Cancel India Coming Home Tour Dates Due To Medical Emergency

German hard rock icons Scorpions have been forced to scrap their highly anticipated four city tour of India following sudden health concerns within the band.

April 20, 2026