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Guns N’ Roses Announce 2026 Australia And New Zealand Stadium Tour With Airbourne

by Paul Cashmere

Guns N’ Roses will return to Australia and New Zealand for a major stadium tour in November and December 2026 with special guest Airbourne. The tour includes shows in Adelaide, Townsville, Brisbane, Newcastle, Melbourne, Sydney and Auckland.

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Ritchie Blackmore Guitar Legend Lifetime Achievement Award

Ritchie Blackmore Receives Lifetime Achievement Award From The National Guitar Museum

by Paul Cashmere

Ritchie Blackmore has been named the 2025 recipient of The National GUITAR Museum’s Lifetime Achievement Award, honouring his groundbreaking work with Deep Purple, Rainbow and Blackmore’s Night.

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Bush and Shinedown 2026 Australian tour

Shinedown x Bush Announce 2026 Australian And New Zealand Co-Headline Tour

by Paul Cashmere

Shinedown return to Australia for the first time in over 15 years, joining Bush for a six-date co-headline tour across Australia and New Zealand in September 2026.

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Beartooth Share New Single Free And Begin New Era With Fearless Records Signing

by Paul Cashmere

Beartooth return with Free, their first new music since 2023, launching a new era for the band following a signing with Fearless Records.

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Dave Grohl Foo Fighters at Etihad Stadium on Tuesday 30 January 2018. Photo by Ros O'Gorman

Foo Fighters Announce 2026, 2027 Australia And New Zealand Stadium Tour

by Paul Cashmere

Foo Fighters have announced a nine-date 2026, 2027 stadium tour of Australia and New Zealand, returning after their record-breaking Tasmania show.

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Dee Snider of Twisted Sister

Twisted Sister Cancel 50th Anniversary Shows As Dee Snider Steps Away

by Paul Cashmere

Twisted Sister have cancelled their 50th anniversary tour after Dee Snider resigned due to ongoing health challenges, leaving the band’s future undecided.

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Mötley Crüe Wins Full Arbitration Victory Against Former Guitarist Mick Mars

by Paul Cashmere

Mötley Crüe has fully defeated former guitarist Mick Mars in arbitration, securing repayment of tour advances and quashing his claims about the band’s live performances.

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Mystic Knights Reject the Formula on Gritty New Single “Count”

by Noise11.com

Chris Cester’s Mystic Knights release “Count”, a raw new single that rejects formula and marks a new chapter for the Jet co-founder.

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Black Stone Cherry Unite With Tyler Connolly For ‘Don’t You (Forget About Me)’ Cover Ahead Of Celebrate EP

by Paul Cashmere

Black Stone Cherry have unveiled a new collaboration with Theory Of A Deadman’s Tyler Connolly, reworking Don’t You (Forget About Me) ahead of their Celebrate EP and a major European tour.

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Glenn Hughes at Hamer Hall Melbourne on Friday 29 September 2017. Photo by Ros O'Gorman

Glenn Hughes Cancels 2026 U.S. Tour Due to Health Issue

by Paul Cashmere

Glenn Hughes has canceled his 2026 U.S. tour citing a minor health issue. Refunds for tickets and VIP packages are available at point of purchase.

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ZZ Top Announce 2026 U.S. Dates For The Big One! Tour

by Paul Cashmere

ZZ Top have announced the first U.S. concerts for their 2026 The Big One! Tour, expanding their already extensive global touring schedule.

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Shirley Manson Doubles Down After Abusing A Fan For Having Fun At Good Things Festival

by Paul Cashmere

Shirley Manson went off at a fan during Garbage’s Good Things set in Melbourne and has now doubled down with a fresh rant on Instagram.

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The Darkness

The Darkness Celebrate 20 Years Of One Way Ticket To Hell… And Back With Surprise St Pancras Performance

by Paul Cashmere

The Darkness surprised commuters at St Pancras International with a festive acoustic performance celebrating twenty years of One Way Ticket To Hell… And Back and new 2026 tour plans.

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Oasis Close Live ‘25, Liam Gallagher Dismisses New Music And Teases Europe 2026

by Paul Cashmere

Liam Gallagher has ruled out new Oasis music but continues to tease the possibility of more shows after the Live 25 reunion tour.

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Extreme Close The Six Cycle With Final Video Here’s To The Losers

by Paul Cashmere

Extreme have released the final video from Six, completing the band’s visual cycle with the uplifting Here’s To The Losers.

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Billy Gibbons and Elwood Francis ZZ Top Melbourne photo Winston Robinson

ZZ Top Announce The Big One! European Tour For 2024

by Paul Cashmere

ZZ Top will tour Europe in June and July with The Big One! Tour, performing twenty-three shows across thirteen countries.

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Linkin Park Confirm Polaris for Australia Return With From Zero World Tour In March 2026

by Paul Cashmere

Linkin Park will return to Australia in March 2026 with the From Zero World Tour, marking their first visit since 2013. Polaris will join all dates as special guests.

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Deep Purple: Photo By Ros O'Gorman

Ian Gillan Hints His Time With Deep Purple May Be Nearing An End

by Paul Cashmere

Ian Gillan has revealed that declining eyesight may bring his time with Deep Purple to an end as the band prepares for 2025 shows.

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David Coverdale

David Coverdale Calls Time On 50 Years Of Rock And Roll

by Paul Cashmere

David Coverdale has announced his retirement after fifty years of shaping hard rock through Deep Purple, Whitesnake and more.

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KISS Return To The Stage In Las Vegas Two Years After Farewell, And Weeks After Ace Frehley’s Death

by Paul Cashmere

KISS performed their first shows in two years at the Kiss Kruise Landlocked event in Las Vegas, marking their return to the stage and their first performances since the death of Ace Frehley.

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Ace Frehley at Rod Laver Arena on Friday 20 October 2017. Photo by Ros O'Gorman

Ace Frehley Cause Of Death Confirmed Weeks After The KISS Legend Passed At 74

by Paul Cashmere

KISS icon Ace Frehley’s cause of death has been confirmed as accidental head trauma from a fall. The Spaceman’s legacy continues to shine across rock history.

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Metallica performing live at Marvel Stadium Melbourne during their 2025 Australian tour.

Metallica Become The Ultimate Living End Covers Band In Melbourne

by Paul Cashmere

Metallica turned Marvel Stadium into a hometown celebration, covering The Living End’s Prisoner of Society as part of their 2025 Australian tour — and delivering a powerhouse, fan-favourite setlist.

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Hayley Williams calls Morgan Wallen a racist country singer

Hayley Williams’ Solo Era Reaches New Peak With Physical Release Of Ego Death At A Bachelorette Party

by Paul Cashmere

Hayley Williams releases the complete 20-track physical edition of Ego Death At A Bachelorette Party, marking her first major independent release after two decades with Atlantic Records.

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Kings Of Leon announce EP #2 and Las Vegas New Year’s Eve shows

Kings Of Leon Return With First Independent EP In More Than 20 Years

by Paul Cashmere

Kings Of Leon have released EP #2, their first independent EP in more than two decades, and announced New Year’s Eve shows in Las Vegas for 2025.

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Guns N Roses play the MCG on their 2017 Not In My Lifetime Tour. Photo by Ros O'Gorman

Alan Niven Sues Guns N’ Roses To Free Blocked Sound N’ Fury Memoir

by Paul Cashmere

Alan Niven, former manager of Guns N’ Roses, has launched legal action claiming the band is preventing the release of his memoir Sound N’ Fury. The book is printed but blocked pending a court ruling.

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AC/DC Etihad Stadium, Rock Or Bust World Tour. Photo by Ros O'Gorman

AC/DC Extend Power Up World Tour Into 2026

by Paul Cashmere

AC/DC have added new 2026 dates to their ongoing Power Up world tour, taking in South America, Mexico, the US and Canada, following a massive 2025 Australian leg.

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Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds photo by Ros O'Gorman

Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds To Release Live Album ‘Live God’ Capturing The Wild God Tour

by Paul Cashmere

Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds will release Live God on 5 December 2025, documenting The Wild God Tour and featuring performances from Wild God and classic tracks.

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Angus Young AC/DC performing at Etihad Stadium in Melbourne on Sunday 6 December 2015. They are in Australia on the final leg of their Rock Or Bust World Tour. photo by Ros O'Gorman

AC/DC Lock In Local Future Legends For 2025 Australian Tour

by Paul Cashmere

AC/DC’s 2025 Australian Tour just got louder, with The Casanovas, Large Mirage, Oscar The Wild, Southern River Band and Headsend joining Amyl & The Sniffers across the country.

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Ace Frehley at Rod Laver Arena on Friday 20 October 2017. Photo by Ros O'Gorman

Ace Frehley Reportedly On Life Support After Brain Bleed Following Fall

by Paul Cashmere

Ace Frehley, original KISS guitarist, is reportedly on life support after suffering a brain bleed from a fall in his studio. His family may soon decide whether to turn off support.

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Rob Zombie returns with new album The Great Satan

Rob Zombie Returns To His Hellbilly Roots With ‘The Great Satan’ Out February 27

by Paul Cashmere

Rob Zombie will release The Great Satan on February 27 through Nuclear Blast Records, marking a return to his Hellbilly roots. The first single Punks And Demons is out now with a new video.

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