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Johnny Marr performs at the Forum in Melbourne on Wednesday 22 July 2015. Photo by Ros O'Gorman

Johnny Marr Announces The Age Of Everything And Unveils New Single Spin

by Paul Cashmere

Johnny Marr has announced The Age Of Everything, his fifth solo album, arriving in October via BMG. The former Smiths guitarist has also released the first single, Spin, and confirmed major headline shows.

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Beck Odelay

Beck Odelay Turns 30: The Album That Redefined Alternative Music In The Late 1990s

by Paul Cashmere

Beck’s Odelay celebrates its 30th anniversary in 2026. The landmark album featuring Where It’s At, Devils Haircut and The New Pollution remains one of the defining releases of the 1990s.

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The Smiths The Queen The Dead

The Smiths’ The Queen Is Dead Turns 40, Four Decades After Defining An Era

by Paul Cashmere

The Smiths’ classic 1986 album The Queen Is Dead turns 40, four decades after establishing itself as one of the most influential records in alternative music history.

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Harrison Gordon Announce New Album Bliss And Release New Single ‘Not Working! Not Working!’

by Paul Cashmere

Harrison Gordon have announced their new album Bliss for September 4 and unveiled the latest single ‘Not Working! Not Working!’, a track examining work culture, economic pressures and modern anxiety.

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Movements

Movements Share ‘Everything Is Fine’ Ahead Of New Album Happier Now

by Paul Cashmere

Movements have released Everything Is Fine, the latest preview of their forthcoming album Happier Now, due September 4 through Fearless Records.

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Brian Fallon 2026

Brian Fallon Announces Not Bad For New Jersey, First Solo Album In More Than Five Years

by Paul Cashmere

Brian Fallon has announced Not Bad For New Jersey, his first solo album in more than five years, featuring guest appearances from Brandon Flowers, Phil Collen, Lori McKenna and Marc Ribot.

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unpeople photo by Bridie Cummings

unpeople Announce Debut Album We Are Unpeople And Release New Single ‘Friends’

by Paul Cashmere

UK alternative band unpeople have unveiled details of their debut album We Are Unpeople and released the new single Friends ahead of the October 9 release.

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Rivers Cuomo Weezer at Etihad Stadium on Tuesday 30 January 2018. Photo by Ros O'Gorman

Weezer Announce Gold Album And Release New Single ‘We Might As Well Be Strangers’ Featuring Wednesday

by Paul Cashmere

Weezer have unveiled the Gold Album and released the new single We Might As Well Be Strangers featuring Wednesday’s Karly Hartzman ahead of the album’s August 21 release.

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Alex Lahey photo by Seannie Bryan

Alex Lahey Announces B-Grade University Reunion Tour To Mark 10 Years Of Breakthrough EP

by Paul Cashmere

Alex Lahey has announced a national Australian tour to celebrate the 10th anniversary of her breakthrough EP B-Grade University and the release of its expanded Reunion Edition.

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Violet Grohl by Bella Newman

Violet Grohl Releases Debut Album ‘Be Sweet To Me’

by Paul Cashmere

Violet Grohl has released her debut album Be Sweet To Me through Auroura Records and Republic Records, launching her first headline tour and setting a television debut on Jimmy Fallon.

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Sleeping With Sirens photo Travis Shinn

Sleeping With Sirens Unleash Heavy New Single ‘Paralyzed’ Ahead Of Eighth Album

by Paul Cashmere

Sleeping With Sirens have released surprise single ‘Paralyzed’ ahead of eighth album An Ending In Itself, due June 12 via Rise Records.

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Porno For Pyros Good Gods Urge

Porno For Pyros Good God’s Urge Turns 30 As The Band’s Final Studio Statement Reaches A Milestone

by Paul Cashmere

Thirty years after its release, Good God’s Urge remains Porno for Pyros’ final studio statement and a document of experimentation, instability and change.

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Bleachers

Bleachers Release Fifth Album Everyone For Ten Minutes

by Paul Cashmere

Bleachers have released Everyone For Ten Minutes, the fifth studio album from Jack Antonoff and the now fully established six member band.

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Peter Archer of Crow photo by Billy J Burke

Crow Founding Member Peter Archer Dies At Age 61

by Paul Cashmere

Crow have announced the death of founding member Peter Archer, days before the release of the band’s first new music in more than 15 years.

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Caligula photo by Emilie Wright

Caligula Return With First Full-Length Album In 25 Years

by Paul Cashmere

Australian alternative electro rock band Caligula return with Bloodlines, their first studio album since 1994’s Rubenesque.

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The Cure Wild Mood Swings

The Cure Wild Mood Swings Turns 30, A Divisive Chapter Reconsidered

by Paul Cashmere

The Cure’s Wild Mood Swings turns 30, revisiting a bold and divisive album that marked a turning point in the band’s career.

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Ash 1977 album cover 1996 debut

Ash 1977 30th Anniversary Celebrates A Defining Debut Of The Britpop Era

by Paul Cashmere

Ash’s debut album 1977 turns 30, marking three decades since the chart-topping 1996 release reshaped alternative rock

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Hollywood Undead

Hollywood Undead Drop All My Friends Featuring Jeris Johnson As New Era Accelerates

by Paul Cashmere

Hollywood Undead have released All My Friends featuring Jeris Johnson, continuing their current run of singles and reinforcing their position in the modern rap rock revival.

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Young The Giant Release Victory Garden Album And Evergreen Video

by Paul Cashmere

Young The Giant have released their sixth album Victory Garden alongside the Evergreen video, signalling a return to full-band collaboration and a focus on radical empathy.

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Dave Matthews Band Crash

Dave Matthews Band Crash Turns 30 As Landmark Album Defines Era Of Alternative Rock

by Paul Cashmere

Dave Matthews Band’s Crash celebrates 30 years as the group’s defining album and a landmark of 90s alternative rock.

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The Cranberries To The Faithful Departed album cover yellow room band photo 1996

The Cranberries To The Faithful Departed Marks 30 Years Of A Defining 90s Statement

by Paul Cashmere

Thirty years after release, To The Faithful Departed captures The Cranberries at their global peak, balancing commercial success with personal and creative pressures.

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Muse play Rod Laver Arena 2017. Photo by Ros O'Gorman

Muse Release Cryogen As Third Preview Of The Wow! Signal Album

by Paul Cashmere

Muse have released Cryogen, the third single from their upcoming album The Wow! Signal, arriving June 26.

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Death Cab For Cutie Announce Australian Tour For November 2026

by Paul Cashmere

Death Cab For Cutie will return to Australia this November for their first shows in more than seven years, performing new music from I Built You A Tower alongside their alternative rock classics.

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Young The Giant Release New Single Already There Ahead Of Victory Garden Album

by Paul Cashmere

Young The Giant have released the new single Already There as a preview of their upcoming sixth studio album Victory Garden due May 1.

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Tom Dumont of No Doubt

No Doubt Guitarist Tom Dumont Reveals Parkinson’s Diagnosis Ahead Of Sphere Residency

by Paul Cashmere

No Doubt guitarist Tom Dumont has revealed an early onset Parkinson’s diagnosis ahead of the band’s 2026 Sphere residency in Las Vegas, confirming he will still perform.

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Dogstar band performing live with Keanu Reeves on bass during All In Now era

Dogstar Share New Single Joy From Upcoming Album All In Now

by Paul Cashmere

Dogstar release new single Joy from upcoming album All In Now, produced by Nick Launay and due May 29, alongside global tour plans.

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Live Songs From Black Mountain 20th Anniversary, Revisiting The Final Original Lineup Album

Live Songs From Black Mountain Turns 20 As A Pivotal Chapter In The Band’s History

by Paul Cashmere

Live’s Songs From Black Mountain turns 20 in 2026, marking the final studio album recorded by the band’s original lineup led by Ed Kowalczyk.

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Phil Jamieson announces new solo album 10Charlie and PJ Air Australian tour

Phil Jamieson Announces New Solo Album 10Charlie And Nationwide PJ Air Tour

by Paul Cashmere

Phil Jamieson has announced his second solo album 10Charlie, previewed by the new single Weekends, alongside a 44 date PJ Air Australian tour beginning in June.

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Stone Temple Pilots Tiny Music

Stone Temple Pilots Tiny Music… Songs From The Vatican Gift Shop Turns 30

by Paul Cashmere

Thirty years on, Stone Temple Pilots Tiny Music Songs From The Vatican Gift Shop remains a defining moment of reinvention and creative risk.

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Therapy? One Cure Fits All

Therapy? Celebrates 20 Years of One Cure Fits All With Deluxe Reissue

by Paul Cashmere

Therapy? release a 20th anniversary deluxe edition of One Cure Fits All, remastered with B-sides, demos, and vinyl for the first time

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