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Powderfinger 2027 Australian tour announcement

Powderfinger Add Final 2027 Encore Run With Hobart, Canberra And Brisbane Homecoming Shows

by Paul Cashmere

Powderfinger add nine final shows to their 2027 Australian tour after 300,000 tickets sell out in six days, with new dates in Hobart, Canberra, Melbourne, Perth and Brisbane.

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Powderfinger member Bernard Fanning at Big Day Out 2005 by Ros O'Gorman

Powderfinger Dates For 2027 National Tour 17 Years After Final Show

by Paul Cashmere

Seventeen years after their final show, Powderfinger confirm a national big-top tour for September and October 2027. The five members explain why the timing finally felt right.

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Powderfinger Bernard Fanning Darren Middleton reunion announcement video 2026

Powderfinger Confirm Australian Reunion Tour From September 2027

by Paul Cashmere

After weeks of coded clues, Powderfinger have confirmed they will return to Australian stages in September 2027. Full details land on Monday.

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Powderfinger member Bernard Fanning at Big Day Out 2005 by Ros O'Gorman

Powderfinger Break Their Silence With A Cryptic Video Pointing Back To 2010

by Paul Cashmere

Powderfinger have joined the cryptic comeback campaign, using a coded video and the date of their final show to hint that something is changing.

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Bernard Fanning of Powderfinger photo by Ros O'Gorman, Noise11, Photo

Powderfinger Reunion Clues Point To A Return 16 Years After Their Final Show

by Paul Cashmere

Cryptic Powderfinger clues are appearing across Melbourne, Sydney and Brisbane, with references to the band’s songs, five members and 2010 farewell.

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Powderfinger Double Allergic 30th anniversary

Powderfinger’s Double Allergic Turns 30

by Paul Cashmere

Powderfinger’s Double Allergic turns 30 on 2 September 2026, three decades after the Brisbane band’s second album reached No. 4 on the ARIA Albums Chart.

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ARC Australian Rock Collective

Australian Rock Collective Reveals How Eagles Songs Are Assigned For Hotel California Tour

by Paul Cashmere

Darren Middleton says Australian Rock Collective selects Eagles songs based on vocal range and personal connection as the band prepares to perform Hotel California in full.

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ARC Australian Rock Collective

Australian Rock Collective Plays Eagles’ Hotel California On National Tour

by Paul Cashmere

Australian Rock Collective will tour Australia in June performing Eagles’ Hotel California album in full along with a set of Eagles greatest hits.

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ARC

ARC To Perform Led Zeppelin IV Live Around Australia

by Paul Cashmere

Kram from Spiderbait, Darren Middleton of Powderfinger, Mark Wilson of Jet and Davey Lane of You Am I will perform Led Zeppelin IV across Australia in 2024.

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ARC at Festival Hall photo by Bron Robinson

Hillsong Sells Its Soul for Rock and Roll – Festival Hall Is Back

by Paul Cashmere

Melbourne’s iconic Festival Hall is back in the hands of the music industry with Live Nation taking over the management of the historic venue now owned by Hillsong Corp.

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Supergroup ARC To Perform Pink Floyd ‘The Dark Side of the Moon’

by Paul Cashmere

ARC, the Australian supergroup featuring Kram of Spiderbait, Darren Middleton of Powderfinger, Davey Lane of You Am I and Mark Wilson of Jet, will perform the entire Pink Floyd classic ‘The Dark Side of the Moon’ around Australia from June.

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Darren Middleton, Powderfinger, Ros O'Gorman, Photo

Powerfinger’s Darren Middleton Releases Solo Song With Suzi Quatro On Bass

by Paul Cashmere

Darren Middleton’s new song ‘The Stars Where You Dwell’ features rock legend Suzi Quatro on bass and Ash Mannix on vocals.

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Darren Middleton (right) with Kram of Spiderbait at the Recovery 20th Anniversary Reunion was held at Lulie Street Tavern on Sunday 31 July 2016

Darren Middleton Premieres New Song ‘For This’

by Paul Cashmere

Ex-Powderfinger guitarist Darren Middleton released a new solo track ‘For This’ just before Christmas.

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Powderfinger photo by Ros O'Gorman

Powderfinger To Virtually Reunite For Beyond Blue and Support Act

by Paul Cashmere

Powderfinger will virtually reunite in a one-off performance this Saturday to benefit Beyond Blue and Support Act.

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The Beatles Abbey Road

ARC Supergroup To Play Another Road of Abbey Road Live

by Paul Cashmere

ARC, featuring Kram of Spiderbait, Mark Wilson of Jet, Davey Lane of You Am I, and Darren Middleton of Powderfinger, will perform another round of the Abbey Road album from start to finish across Australia from February.

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Clare Bowditch and John Hedigan

John Hedigan, who has worked with Something For Kate, Clare Bowditch and Darren Middleton, has passed away

by Paul Cashmere

John Hedigan, the Melbourne music therapist who has worked with Something for Kate, Clare Bowditch and Darren Middleton, has succumbed to his battle with brain cancer.

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The Beatles Abbey Road Live by ARC

Supergroup ARC to perform The Beatles’ Abbey Road Live

by Paul Cashmere

ARC, featuring members of Jet, Spiderbait, You Am I and Powderfinger will perform the iconic Beatles album ‘Abbey Road’ from start to finish across Australia.

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Darren Middleton Tides

Darren Middleton Releases New Solo Music

by Paul Cashmere

Former Powderfinger guitarist Darren Middleton has a new song, an album on the way and an East Coast tour coming up.

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Darren Middleton, Powderfinger, Ros O'Gorman, Photo

Darren Middleton To Release Third Solo Album ‘Tides’

by Paul Cashmere

Former Powderfinger guitarist Darren Middleton will release his third solo album ‘Tides’ in September.

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Darren Middleton at Noise11.com

Darren Middleton To Play Gympie Music Muster

by Noise11.com

Former Powderfinger guitarist Darren Middleton will head back to his old hometown state of Queensland in August to perform at the Gympie Muster.

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Darren Middleton and Highly Suspect Guest at Noise11 iHeartRadio

by Noise11.com

Former Powderfinger guitarist Darren Middleton has a new solo EP ‘Lightning Halos’ and he joins us from The X Studio this week at iHeartRadio Music News, powered by Noise11.com.

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ARC with Darren Middleton, Davey Lane and Mark Wilson. Photo by Ros O'Gorman

You Am I, Powderfinger, Jet Members Are ARC Supergroup

by Paul Cashmere

Davey Lane of You Am I, Darren Middleton of Powderfinger and Mark Wilson of Jet have become the artists also known as Antipodean Rock Collective but don’t look for this supergroup in arenas.

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Waltzing Matilda at The Jack Newton Classic

Watch The Stars Of Golf Sing Waltzing Matilda For Bob Hawke

by Paul Cashmere

Kram from Spiderbait, Clint Hyndeman from Something For Kate and former Powderfinger guitarist Darren Middleton, along with the biggest celebrities in Golf, sang for Bob Hawke, who was too ill to attend the Jack Newton Classic in December.

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Darren Middleton, Powderfinger, Ros O'Gorman, Photo

Powderfinger’s Darren Middleton Releases First Solo Song

by Paul Cashmere

Darren Middleton of Powderfinger has released the first song from his first solo album ‘Translations’.

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Darren Middleton

Powderfinger’s Darren Middleton Joins Red Door Sounds Studio

by Andrew Tijs

Powderfinger guitarist and producer Darren Middleton has joined the fold at Chris Cheney’s Red Door Sounds studio.

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