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Murray and the Movers photo bu Jo Forster

Murray & The Movers Release New Version Of ‘I Put A Spell On You’

by Paul Cashmere

Murray & The Movers have released a new version of ‘I Put A Spell On You’, combining the influences of Nina Simone and Screamin’ Jay Hawkins in a late-night blues-jazz arrangement.

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Kram Spiderbait ADOTG at Mt Duneed Winery near Geelong featuring The Fauves, Tumbleweed, The Lemondheads, Veruca Salt, Spiderbait, The Living End.

Spiderbait Reveal Local Openers As Ivy & The Big Apples Anniversary Tour Begins

by Paul Cashmere

Spiderbait have unveiled local support acts for their Ivy & The Big Apples 30th Anniversary Tour, with the national run kicking off in Brisbane this weekend.

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Pinky Beecroft of Machine Gun Fellatio

Pinky Beecroft Unveils I’ll Be Alright Ahead Of Lonesome Wolf Album Release

by Paul Cashmere

Pinky Beecroft previews his upcoming album Lonesome Wolf with new single I’ll Be Alright, ahead of an August release and national tour.

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DMAs photo credit Roman Jody

DMA’s Release New Single ‘Killing Time’ Ahead Of Self-Titled Fifth Album

by Paul Cashmere

DMA’s have unveiled ‘Killing Time’, a new single from their forthcoming self-titled fifth album, due on 21 August, with Australian tour dates set for later this year.

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Chocolate Starfish Between The Cheeks 2026

Chocolate Starfish Release Career Spanning Documentary ‘Between The Cheeks: The Unfinished Story Of Chocolate Starfish’

by Paul Cashmere

Chocolate Starfish has released Between The Cheeks: The Unfinished Story Of Chocolate Starfish, a new documentary charting the band’s rise, loss and enduring place in Australian rock.

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Regurgitator 2025

Regurgitator Return To Japan For First Shows In 17 Years With Shonen Knife

by Paul Cashmere

Regurgitator will play their first Japanese shows since 2009, reuniting with long-time collaborators Shonen Knife for dates in Tokyo, Osaka and Nagoya.

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Peter Freebairn photo by Chiara Stranges

Peter Freebairn Releases Reflective New Single ‘Coming Down’

by Paul Cashmere

Melbourne singer-songwriter Peter Freebairn returns with ‘Coming Down’, an introspective new single that explores self-doubt, vulnerability and emotional resilience.

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Forge Festival

Forge Festival Announces Inaugural Halloween Event At The Leadbeater

by Paul Cashmere

Forge Festival will debut in Melbourne this Halloween at The Leadbeater Hotel in Richmond, featuring Scar The Surface’s first performance in 12 years and a lineup celebrating the city’s heavy music community.

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Tame Impala Dracula

Australian Music’s ARIA Chart Struggles Continue in 2026

by Jeff Jenkins

Australian artists remain underrepresented on the ARIA charts in 2026, with just one local Top 10 single and one Australian number one album. Tame Impala’s ‘Dracula’ has emerged as the year’s standout domestic hit.

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NYE on the Hills

NYE On The Hill Reveals 2026 Line-Up Featuring Ball Park Music, The Rions And Old Mervs

by Paul Cashmere

NYE On The Hill has announced its first artists for the 2026 festival, with Ball Park Music, The Rions, Old Mervs and Pacific Avenue leading the South Gippsland event.

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Icecream Hands

Icecream Hands Announce Companion EP ‘Pineapple Pieces’

by Paul Cashmere

Melbourne’s Icecream Hands have announced Pineapple Pieces, a four-track companion EP featuring songs from the Giant Fox Pineapple Tree sessions and an intimate Melbourne launch performance.

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Mental As Anything

Mental As Anything Return To Their Album Tracks As Pete O’Doherty And Reg Mombassa Reclaim The Sound

by Paul Cashmere

Mental As Anything’s latest Melbourne show saw Peter O’Doherty and Reg Mombassa revisit album tracks and reconnect the band with its original guitar driven identity.

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Swanee and Ian Moss

Swanee Releases New Single And Video Lately Featuring Ian Moss

by Paul Cashmere

Swanee releases a new version of Lately featuring Ian Moss, continuing the rollout of his comeback album Believe with a new video

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Peter Garrett Midnight Oil 6 November 2017. Photo by Ros O'Gorman

Peter Garrett Announces November Pub Shows Ahead Of Queenscliff Music Festival

by Paul Cashmere

Former Midnight Oil frontman Peter Garrett will return to the stage for a rare run of Australian pub shows this November, backed by The Alter Egos and featuring Midnight Oil guitarist Martin Rotsey.

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Hilltop Hoods by Ashlee Jones

Hilltop Hoods To Headline Adelaide Grand Prix Saturday Concert

by Paul Cashmere

Hilltop Hoods will headline the Saturday night concert at the 2026 Adelaide Grand Prix, giving Adelaide music fans a hometown act at one of Australia’s biggest sporting events.

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Daryl Braithwaite performs at One Electric Day at Werribee Park in the grounds of the Werribee mansion on Sunday 29 November 2015. Photo by Ros O'Gorman

Daryl Braithwaite Announces Retirement From Live Performance After 58-Year Career

by Paul Cashmere

Daryl Braithwaite has announced he is stepping away from live performance after 58 years in music, revealing that ongoing vocal difficulties have made singing increasingly challenging.

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Mudhoney To Headline 4ZZZ’s ZED51 Festival In Brisbane

by Paul Cashmere

Mudhoney will return to Brisbane to headline 4ZZZ’s Zed51 Festival, leading a diverse line-up featuring Barkaa, Custard, The Mark Of Cain, Shonen Knife and more.

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Anthony Callea

Anthony Callea Announces The Connection Tour For October And November 2026

by Paul Cashmere

Anthony Callea has announced The Connection Tour, a national run of intimate Australian theatre performances for October and November 2026 featuring songs from across his acclaimed career.

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Andy Jans-Brown

Andy Jans-Brown Releases ‘Airport Departure Lounge’ Ahead Of New Album

by Paul Cashmere

Andy Jans-Brown has unveiled the title track and video for Airport Departure Lounge, the forthcoming album due on 26 June 2026, exploring themes of transition, uncertainty and modern life.

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Ben Lee and Georgia Maq by Kitty Callaghan

Ben Lee And Georgia Maq Announce ‘Two Most Annoying People You Love’ Australian Tour

by Paul Cashmere

Ben Lee and Georgia Maq will hit theatres across Australia in September and October 2026 for their collaborative Two Most Annoying People You Love tour.

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Andrew Farriss Rolling Home

Andrew Farriss Returns With New Single Rolling Home, Announces New Album The Prospector Out 11 July

by Paul Cashmere

Andrew Farriss releases Rolling Home and confirms his new album The Prospector, due 11 July 2026, continuing his solo evolution beyond INXS.

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Disgraceland

Disgraceland Release Reworked Version Of Hoodoo Gurus Classic ‘Wipeout’ As National Tour Continues

by Paul Cashmere

Disgraceland have released a new recording of the Hoodoo Gurus classic ‘Wipeout’ while continuing a nationwide tour that includes extensive dates with The Angels.

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APRA AMCOS

APRA AMCOS Reveals Australian And New Zealand Songs Found In AI Training Datasets

by Paul Cashmere

APRA AMCOS has identified works by leading Australian and New Zealand artists in leaked AI training datasets and is calling for licensing agreements rather than copyright exemptions.

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Rob Hirst World Is Almost At Peace

Rob Hirst’s Final Book To Reveal The Songwriting Secrets Behind Midnight Oil

by Paul Cashmere

Rob Hirst’s final book, World Is Almost At Peace, will be published in November 2026, offering an inside look at the songwriting behind Midnight Oil’s most enduring songs.

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Huxton Creepers

The Huxton Creepers Return With First New Music Since 1990

by Paul Cashmere

The Huxton Creepers have announced their first new recordings since 1990, with Opposites Attract and Midnight TV arriving in July ahead of the band’s 40th anniversary tour celebrating 12 Days To Paris.

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Air Supply All Out Of Love

Air Supply Movie All Out Of Love To Tell The Story Of Australia’s Soft Rock Success

by Paul Cashmere

Air Supply’s remarkable journey from Melbourne theatre performers to international chart stars will be told in the upcoming biographical film All Out Of Love: The Air Supply Story.

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Ed Kuepper 2025 pic

Ed Kuepper Marks 50 Years With New Live Album, Catalogue Reissues And National Tour

by Paul Cashmere

Ed Kuepper will celebrate 50 years as a recording artist with a new live album, two major catalogue reissues and a national Australian tour beginning in July.

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Human Nature

Human Nature Announce Debut Memoir And Special Audience Events In Sydney And Melbourne

by Paul Cashmere

Human Nature will release their debut memoir Only Human: Harmony Through The Hits & Hard Times on November 3, 2026 and bring its stories to life with exclusive live events in Melbourne and Sydney.

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HEADSEND Photo By Maclay Heriot copy

Headsend Announce First Headline Tour Of North America, UK And Europe

by Paul Cashmere

Byron Bay trio Headsend have announced their first headline tour of North America, the UK and Europe following the release of their debut EP Angel Glands and support slots with Eagles Of Death Metal.

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Nick Batterham by Lilli Waters

Nick Batterham Releases Soundtrack For Rone’s New Home Installation

by Paul Cashmere

Nick Batterham has released the soundtrack for Home, the latest immersive installation by Melbourne artist Rone, featuring two new contemporary classical compositions created specifically for the exhibition.

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