APRA AMCOS launches the 2026 Resonate initiative, bringing leading Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander artists together in Brisbane for an intensive creative exchange

Don McLean returns to Australia this October, marking 55 years of American Pie with a national tour celebrating the enduring legacy of one of modern songwriting's most influential figures.

Art pop pioneers Sparks, the legendary US duo of brothers Ron and Russell Mael, will light up Australian stages this May with headline performances in Melbourne and Brisbane, alongside a Vivid Live appearance at Sydney Opera House.

The 1986 album Big World marked a bold new chapter for Joe Jackson, blending live performance energy with global perspectives, and continues to resonate four decades later

Pet Shop Boys mark four decades since the release of their debut album Please, a record that captured the pulse of mid-1980s British music and established the duo as architects of a new electronic pop sound.

Van Halen mark four decades since the release of 5150, the first album with Sammy Hagar, redefining the band's sound and chart success

Dirty Work, released by The Rolling Stones on 24 March 1986, remains one of the most intriguing entries in the band's storied catalogue, a record that captures a group at a crossroads, both creatively and personally. Forty years on, fans continue to debate its place among the Stones' best albums, balancing commercial success against the turbulence behind the scenes.

Mental As Anything lead an expanded Mullum Roots Festival 2026 line-up, with Alex Lloyd, Busby Marou and a deep Northern Rivers bill confirmed for July

Neil Diamond returns with new album ‘Wild At Heart', marking the final chapter in his acclaimed collaborations with Rick Rubin and unveiling long-shelved recordings from a pivotal creative era

Foo Fighters preview the raw direction of their new album Your Favorite Toy with the explosive opening track Caught In The Echo ahead of its April release

Australian indie folk duo Sunday Lemonade have entered a new phase of their career, signing with Ambition Music as they prepare to release their new single Pancakes on April 2, a key step towards their forthcoming debut EP.

The Black Crowes have confirmed a string of Australian shows after Bluesfest Touring's collapse, with Live Nation stepping in to present the dates and a new Sydney show added to the itinerary

Foreigner celebrate their landmark ‘Double Vision' album with a historic onstage reunion bringing original members together with the current band for the first time

The Wolfe Brothers return to the road with their biggest tour yet, celebrating the chart-topping success of ‘Australian Made' and a record-breaking awards run

West Australian artists Whiskey Jack and Kiera Jas return with Remain Strange, a warm and whimsical folk collaboration celebrating friendship, individuality and creative connection

Therapy? mark the 20th anniversary of their 2006 album One Cure Fits All with a remastered deluxe edition featuring B-sides, demos, and the first-ever vinyl release, offering fans a definitive look at a pivotal era of the band's career

Nathan Lamont returns with Into It, a new single shaped by his Nashville experience and growing reputation in Australian country pop

Young The Giant preview their upcoming album Victory Garden with the anthemic new single Bitter Fruit, signalling a return to full-band collaboration and emotional immediacy

Four Rising Young Performers Join Waitress As The Beloved Character Lulu Ahead Of Melbourne Opening

Country icon Willie Nelson returns with ‘Dream Chaser', a new album that includes a rare songwriting reunion with Bob Dylan

Lisa Simone returns to Australia in 2026 for her fourth consecutive tour - but this time she's taking things beyond the capital cities and into regional Australia.

Missouri artist Honestav steps into 2026 with new music alongside JaYy Wick as he prepares to tour Australia with Machine Gun Kelly

The Wailers will bring their 50 Years Of Positive Vibrations Tour to New South Wales this April, reshaping their Australian plans after the Bluesfest fallout

Rapper Afroman, real name Joseph Foreman, wins lawsuit after Adams County officers claimed his videos invaded their privacy, turning a 2022 home raid into viral comedy.

AC/DC guitarist Stevie Young has been admitted to hospital in Argentina, but the band says the veteran rhythm player remains on track to return to the stage for upcoming shows.

A coalition of Australian creator organisations including APRA AMCOS and ARIA has warned that proposed changes driven by the education sector could significantly erode the income of artists, writers and musicians.

The Pogues will press ahead with their long-awaited Australian tour, celebrating the landmark album Rum, Sodomy & The Lash, with a new Brisbane show added as live music regroups in the wake of the Bluesfest fallout.

Australian electronic artist Will Sparks marks 15 years in music with a career-spanning tour and new release Teardrop, revisiting the tracks that built his global reputation.

The latest Bluesfest Touring update confirms multiple cancellations, with several international acts withdrawing Australian sideshows as the impact of the Bluesfest collapse continues to unfold.

Alex Cameron of Bad//Dreems has revealed to Noise11 that the band will take an indefinite hiatus following the release of Ultra Dundee, closing a 15-year chapter in Australian music