It is with a heavy heart that Frontier Touring and Arena Touring announce that So Pop 2020 will no longer be taking place in Australia and New Zealand this April and May. Due to policies and measures put in place by the Australian Government regarding COVID-19, the promoters of the ultimate pop concert deem it infeasible for the show to go on.
March 19, 2020
People in the live music and entertainment industries are being severely impacted by the coronavirus pandemic. Thousands of jobs have been lost in recent weeks as a result of the cancellation of concerts, festivals, tours and shows. Reported losses across the sector amount to well over $100 million and are rising daily.
March 19, 2020
Peter Noble has confirmed that Bluesfest will return in 2021.
March 19, 2020
The Cat Empire are initiating Lockdown Get Down, a movement to help musicians increase available income to survive these turbulent times.
March 19, 2020 In times of crisis it is imperative that we stick together and help each other out in whatever ways we can. At present there are countless people across Australia that have fallen on hard times due to the COVID-19 Global Pandemic and the immense loss of income that has ensued, is rising every day.
March 19, 2020
Britain's Glastonbury festival has been cancelled due to the coronavirus pandemic.
March 19, 2020
The 2020 Eurovision Song Contest has been cancelled due to the ongoing coronavirus pandemic.
March 19, 2020
Mick Jagger will wait for a safe all-clear before The Rolling Stones return to active duty.
March 19, 2020
The Rolling Stones have postponed their 2020 North American tour.
March 18, 2020
The Melbourne International Jazz Festival, due to start on May 29 and due to be announced today, will no longer go ahead.
March 18, 2020
AN INDUSTRY IN CRISIS: Reported income losses spike 200% overnight to over $100M
March 17, 2020
Groovin the Moo’s 2020 tour scheduled for this coming April and May will unfortunately not be going ahead as planned.
March 17, 2020
It is with an extremely heavy heart that Sounds Australia announces the cancellation of Friday’s live-stream event 3 For The Stream.
March 17, 2020
Mona will temporarily close from Wednesday 18 March, for the foreseeable future.
March 17, 2020
Melbourne Recital Centre will make a one-off payment to each of the musicians who were booked to play during cancelled performances from 16 March to 13 April.
March 17, 2020
The Violent Femmes Australian tour, due to start in Tasmania this weekend, has been moved to November.
March 17, 2020
The Splendour In The Grass music festival has been moved until October.
March 17, 2020
Memo Music Hall in St Kilda, with a capacity of 400, is not affected by the Federal Government 500-capacity restriction and all shows will proceed as normal.
March 16, 2020
Due to the national travel restrictions now in place due to COVID-19, it is with regret that Love Police Touring has today announced the re-scheduling of the forthcoming Eilen Jewell tour that was due to commence this Thursday, March 19th.
March 16, 2020
The Red Hot Summer tour will go ahead later in the year in Barossa, Kiama and Ballarat but all other shows have been cancelled.
March 16, 2020
The second album for American rapper Lil' Uzi Vert called "Eternal Atake" debuts at the top of the Australian Albums chart this week, becoming his first No.1 album outside of America.
March 16, 2020 Creative industries report nearly $50m in lost income as mass gathering bans continue to cause wide-scale job cancellations.
March 16, 2020
The Bluesfest music festival for 2020 has been cancelled.
March 16, 2020
The annual Academy of Country Music Awards were due to take place on April 5 at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas on April 5, and be hosted by Keith Urban.
March 16, 2020
Victorian Premier Dan Andrews has announced that Melbourne Museum and the National Gallery of Victoria have closed until further notice.
March 16, 2020 In just 24 hours members of the Australian Music Industry have reported loses of more than $14.3 millions.
March 15, 2020
The Australian Festivals Association is another great Australian organisation addressing the concerns of the impact of COVID-19 on events for the Australian music industry.
March 14, 2020
The Little River Country Fair which was to feature Little River Band co-founder Glenn Shorrock performing in the town of Little River where the Little River Band name came from, has been postponed.
March 14, 2020
New Order will no longer perform at the Forum in Melbourne on Sunday 15 March citing "exceptional times" for the cancellation.
March 14, 2020
The Red Hot Summer festival sold-out show in Kiama today has been postponed due to the weather.
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