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Simple Minds And Gary Numan 2027 Australian Tour Tickets Officially On Sale

by Paul Cashmere

Simple Minds have officially opened ticket sales for their 2027 Australian and New Zealand V Tour. The arena run celebrates the band’s 50th anniversary and features special guest Gary Numan.

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The Fall Post Script

The Fall Final Album Post Script To Be Released Eight Years After Mark E. Smith’s Death

by Paul Cashmere

Eight years after Mark E. Smith’s death, The Fall will release Post Script, the band’s final studio album featuring nine tracks completed from recordings begun before his passing.

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Simple Minds Announce Australian Arena Tour With Gary Numan For 2027

by Paul Cashmere

Simple Minds have announced a February 2027 Australian arena tour celebrating 50 years of music, with Gary Numan joining as special guest on all five dates.

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Interpol Announce New Album This Mirror Weighs A Ton And Release Two New Songs

by Paul Cashmere

Interpol have announced their eighth studio album, This Mirror Weighs A Ton, and released two new songs ahead of the August 28 release through Partisan Records.

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The Durutti Column

The Durutti Column Return With First New Album In 16 Years

by Paul Cashmere

The Durutti Column have announced Renascent, the first new album from Vini Reilly’s influential Manchester project in 16 years, alongside the release of the single ‘Liars’.

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The Sisters Of Mercy Return To Australia For 2026 Tour

by Paul Cashmere

The Sisters Of Mercy are heading back to Australia in late 2026, bringing Andrew Eldritch and the influential post punk band to Perth, Sydney, Hobart, Melbourne and Brisbane.

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The Cure Standing On A Beach

The Cure Standing On The Beach Marks 40 Years With Landmark Singles Collection Revisited

by Paul Cashmere

The Cure’s Standing On The Beach compilation reaches its 40th anniversary, revisiting the band’s defining singles era from 1978 to 1985.

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John Lydon, Photo By Ros O'Gorman

Public Image Ltd Tickets Now On Sale For Australian And New Zealand Tour

by Paul Cashmere

Public Image Ltd have opened ticket sales for their January 2027 Australian and New Zealand tour, with recent European setlists revealing what fans can expect from the long-awaited return.

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John Lydon leads Public Image Ltd the band prepares to return to Australia and New Zealand for the This Is Not… The Final PiL Tour in January 2027

Public Image Ltd Announce Australian Dates For This Is Not… The Final PiL Tour

by Paul Cashmere

Public Image Ltd return to Australia and New Zealand in January 2027 with the This Is Not… The Final PiL Tour, their first local shows in over a decade.

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Protomartyr Detroit post punk band returning to Australia for 2026 tour

Protomartyr Announce Australia 2026 Tour After Eight Year Absence

by Paul Cashmere

Detroit post punk band Protomartyr will return to Australia in June 2026 for their first shows in eight years with performances in Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane and Hobart.

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John Watts of Fischer Z photo by flyingbruederchen

Fischer-Z Announce First Ever Australian Tour Celebrating 50 Years

by Paul Cashmere

Fischer-Z have announced their first ever Australian tour, celebrating 50 years of music with shows across the country in late 2026.

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The Cure perform at Rod Laver Arena in Melbourne on Thursday 28 July 2016. Photo by Ros O'Gorman

The Cure Boys Don’t Cry 86 Mix Finally Arrives On Streaming With New 2026 Remaster

by Paul Cashmere

The Cure’s Boys Don’t Cry 86 Mix is finally available on streaming with a new 2026 remaster and ATMOS mix, completing a long missing chapter in the band’s catalogue.

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DYGL’s New Album Who’s In The House? Lands In Australia Ahead Of First Ever Tour

by Paul Cashmere

DYGL, the acclaimed Japanese indie rock band, release Who’s In The House? in Australia ahead of their first ever tour, hitting five East Coast cities in January 2026.

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Viagra Boys Announce Special Guests For The Infinite Anxiety Tour 2026

Viagra Boys Confirm Special Guests For The Infinite Anxiety Tour

by Paul Cashmere

Viagra Boys have confirmed Private Function, Mini Skirt, and The Gnomes as special guests for The Infinite Anxiety Tour across Australia and New Zealand in January 2026.

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DEADLETTER announce new album Existence Is Bliss and release lead single To The Brim

Deadletter To Release Sophomore Album Existence Is Bliss In February

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DEADLETTER have announced their sophomore album Existence Is Bliss, set for release on 27 February 2026 via So Recordings. The lead single To The Brim is out now, marking a new era for the UK alternative band.

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The Cure perform at Rod Laver Arena in Melbourne on Thursday 28 July 2016.

The Cure Bring The Show of a Lost World To Cinemas This December

by Paul Cashmere

The Cure’s The Show of a Lost World concert film arrives in cinemas on 11 December, capturing their one-night-only 2024 performance of Songs of a Lost World in full, plus a tribute to Seventeen Seconds.

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Maxïmo Park announce their 20th Anniversary Australian Tour for A Certain Trigger 2026.

Maxïmo Park To Celebrate 20 Years of A Certain Trigger With 2026 Australian Tour

by Paul Cashmere

UK alt-rock icons Maxïmo Park will return to Australia in April 2026 to celebrate 20 years of their debut album A Certain Trigger, performing classics and fan favourites across Fremantle, Melbourne, Adelaide, Brisbane and Sydney.

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The Horrors announce 2026 Australian tour in support of new album Night Life

The Horrors To Return To Australia For 2026 Headline Tour

by Paul Cashmere

The Horrors will return to Australia in April 2026 for their Night Life headline tour, marking their first national shows since 2012.

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My First Time release new single Sippy Cup

My First Time Serve A Brutal Dose Of Reality With New Single ‘Sippy Cup’

by Paul Cashmere

My First Time have unleashed their new single Sippy Cup, a sharp-witted attack on escapism and indulgence that marks another evolution in their fearless sound.

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Simon Circus and Gordo of Schism 21C

Schism 21C Drop New Single and Video ‘Delta V’

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Melbourne’s theatrical alternative pioneers Schism 21C have dropped their brand-new single and video ‘Delta V’, the third cut from their comeback album Only The Shell Remains.

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David Gedge and The Wedding Present announce new EP Maxi for December 2025.

The Wedding Present To Release First New Music In Three Decades

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Nearly three decades after Mini, The Wedding Present return with Maxi, a six-track EP themed around driving, out 5 December. The release coincides with the band’s 40th anniversary tour across the UK and Ireland.

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Jesus and Mary Chain Psychocandy

Jack White’s Third Man To Release 40th Anniversary Jesus and Mary Chain ‘Psychocandy’

by Paul Cashmere

A 40th anniversary edition of Jesus and Mary Chain ‘Psychocandy’ will be released through Jack White’s Third Man Records.

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Edwyn Collins Premieres First Song Since 2019 ‘Knowledge’

by Paul Cashmere

Edwyn Collins, the former lead singer of 80s post-punk band Orange Juice, and who had a massive hit in 1994 with ‘A Girl Like You’ has a new song ‘Knowledge’.

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Thom Yorke, Radiohead, Photo: Ros O'Gorman

The Smile Reveal Third Album ‘Cutouts’ is Coming

by Paul Cashmere

The Smile, featuring Radiohead’s Thom Yorke and Jonny Greenwood and drummer Tom Skinner, will release their third album ‘Cutouts’ in October.

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Peter Hook and the Light photo by Ros OGorman

Peter Hook Is Heading Back To Australia

by Paul Cashmere

The good news is Peter Hook will tour Australia. The bad news … it’s a year away.

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Borzoi

Australia’s Borzoi Added To SXSW

by Paul Cashmere

Melbourne’s Austin based three-piece Borzoi have been added to the SXSW 2020 line-up.

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RVG

RVG Release New Music ‘Alexandra’

by Paul Cashmere

Melbourne’s RVG have a new song ‘Alexandra’ ahead of their North American tour.

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Gang Of Four

Gang of Four Postpone Australian and New Zealand Tour

by Paul Cashmere

Gang of Four have postponed their Australian and New Zealand tour due to start in Perth on March 20.

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Kirin J Callinan, AMP Shortlist 2014, Photo By Ros O'Gorman

Kirin J Callinan is Coming Back after Dick Flashing Episode via SXSW

by Paul Cashmere

Disgraced Sydney post-punk performer Kirin J Callinan will use the resources of SXSW to claw back some credibility after his dick flashing expose at the ARIA Awards in 2017.

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Ollie Olsen

Ollie Olsen announces his retirement from music

by Paul Cashmere

Australian post-punk and electronica pioneer Ollie Olsen has announced his retirement from music.

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