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Richard Marx in Melbourne photo by Winston Robinson
Kate Ceberano Joins Richard Marx For Unreleased Marx Song ‘Go With Me’

Richard Marx closed his Australian tour in Melbourne with a surprise appearance by Kate Ceberano, performing an unreleased collaboration in a one-off live moment.

April 27, 2026
Jason Bonham’s Led Zeppelin Evening performing Physical Graffiti live in Melbourne 2026
Jason Bonham’s Led Zeppelin Evening Closes Physical Graffiti Chapter In Melbourne

Jason Bonham's Led Zeppelin Evening honours the legacy of Led Zeppelin with a powerful Melbourne performance marking the final show of the Physical Graffiti set

April 27, 2026
Johnny Depp from the Isolation video
Shane MacGowan Tribute Album Unveils ‘Haunted’ Featuring Johnny Depp And Imelda May

Johnny Depp joins Imelda May to reinterpret Shane MacGowan's ‘Haunted' for the upcoming tribute album honouring Shane MacGowan's enduring songwriting legacy.

April 27, 2026
Pink Floyd 8-Tracks album artwork featuring compilation from 1970s era
Pink Floyd Announce 8-Tracks Compilation Spanning Classic 1970s Era

Pink Floyd return with 8-Tracks, a curated collection of eight songs drawn from the band's defining 1970s catalogue, arriving in June via Sony Music.

April 25, 2026
Neil Young performing live with The Chrome Hearts during the Love Earth Tour 2025
Neil Young Announces As Time Explodes Live Album And Details New Studio Record Second Song

Neil Young has confirmed the release of As Time Explodes, a live album with The Chrome Hearts, while revealing details of a newly completed studio record, Second Song, recorded in Malibu and shaped by a unique full moon timeline.

April 25, 2026
Michael Stipe performing The Rest Of Ever on The Late Show With Stephen Colbert April 2026
Michael Stipe Debuts ‘The Rest Of Ever’ And Confirms First Solo Album On The Late Show

The former R.E.M. frontman Michael Stipe previews new material and reveals his long-awaited debut solo album will arrive later this year

April 24, 2026
Muse play Rod Laver Arena 2017. Photo by Ros O'Gorman
Muse Release Cryogen As Third Preview Of The Wow! Signal Album

Devonshire trio Muse unveil Cryogen, a new single from upcoming album The Wow! Signal, signalling a return to their early space rock aesthetic ahead of the June release

April 24, 2026
Richard Roxburgh, Damon Herriman and Toby Schmitz in Art at Comedy Theatre Melbourne
Art Review, Richard Roxburgh Leads Powerhouse Cast In Melbourne Season

Richard Roxburgh, Damon Herriman and Toby Schmitz bring Yasmina Reza's Art to Melbourne's Comedy Theatre, a sharp, actor-driven study of friendship that ultimately values human connection over aesthetic debate.

April 24, 2026
Peter Blackie Black of The Hard Ons
Hard-Ons Peter ‘Blackie’ Black Releases Twin Solo Albums Boss Is Gone Gone Gone And A Bowl Of Spiders, Shares New Video Not To Hurt Anyone

Hard-Ons guitarist Peter ‘Blackie’ Black expands his solo catalogue with two simultaneous albums and a new video from A Bowl Of Spiders, reinforcing his reputation as one of Australia's most versatile underground songwriters.

April 24, 2026
Taylor Kirk of Timber Timbre performing live, Canadian singer-songwriter who died aged 44
Taylor Kirk Of Timber Timbre Dies Aged 44

Canadian artist Taylor Kirk, the driving force behind Timber Timbre, has died suddenly at 44, leaving behind a distinctive catalogue that reshaped modern gothic folk

April 24, 2026
Gnarls Barkley St Elsewhere
Gnarls Barkley St Elsewhere Turns 20, The Album That Redefined Pop’s Digital Era

Two decades on, Gnarls Barkley’s St Elsewhere remains a pivotal release, reshaping how music was made, distributed and consumed in the mid-2000s.

April 24, 2026
Duran Duran - Photo By Mary Boukouvalas
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
Mark Holden Live At The George Ballroom
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
Ed O'Brien photo by Steve Gullick
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
Rod Laver Arena part of Melbourne Park photo from Melbourne Park
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
Tommy Lee, Photo Ros O'Gorman
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
Dave Mason Facebook photo
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
Michael Jackson biopic 2026
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