True Colors

Ric Ocasek's second solo album arrived in 1986 with a cast that connected The Cars to Tears for Fears, Television, King Crimson, Billy Idol and Saturday Night Live.

Paul McCartney's 1986 album Press To Play reaches its 40th anniversary with a legacy shaped as much by experimentation and ambitious production as by its uneven commercial reception.

Gary “Gazza” Johnson, the bassist who helped define China Crisis during the Liverpool band's most successful 1980s period, has died peacefully at the age of 61.

Colin Hay will lead the current Men At Work line-up with four additional Australian tour dates in October and November, marking 45 years since the release of the band's landmark debut album, Business As Usual.

V.Spy V.Spy's first two albums are returning on vinyl and CD through Songland Records, with pre-orders closing Friday 31 July 2026 before manufacturing numbers are finalised.

ABC will return to Australia in March 2027 for their first full national tour in more than a decade, with Martin Fry leading a six-date celebration of The Lexicon of Love and the band's catalogue of classic pop songs.

Howard Jones has released the new single Stand Up, his first new studio recording from the forthcoming album Global Citizen, while preparing to launch his extensive North American Things Can Only Get Better Tour.