Australian Open’s 2025 lineup led by Kesha, Kaytranada, Benson Boone

The Australian Open has announced the music lineup for its 2025 AO LIVE event, marking the only Grand Slam worldwide…

Victorian Opera launches Season 2025 including Ballarat Opera Festival

Victorian Opera announces its 2025 season with eight ground-breaking shows staged across the state, including a program for Ballarat Opera…

The Hard Quartet release debut album and announce Australian tour dates

Stephen Malkmus, Matt Sweeney, Emmett Kelly and Jim White are The Hard Quartet. Individually covering musical ground as members of…

Ausmusic T-Shirt Day is back: ‘Australian music is more than just the soundtrack to our lives’

The initiative, which promotes the tagline ‘Life’s better with Australian music’, aims to celebrate Australian music while raising urgently needed…

Females to the front: A ladies-led singer-songwriter showcase is coming to the Barwon Club

The Barwon Club in Geelong will come alive on Saturday 2 November with the sounds of raw, soulful talent at…

Australian rock icons Southern Sons to head out on 35 Anniversary Tour

The 1990s saw the emergence of one of Aussie rock’s rising stars, Southern Sons. It’s hard to believe that their…

Locals clean up at Australian Women in Music Awards

Local music professionals come out on top at the annual Australian Women in Music Awards. Amid one of the toughest…

OCD return with their Space Social event

Following the success of their Spring Social event, Old Cunts Disco (OCD) will be returning to Geelong’s  Rebecchi’s on Rutland…

Gusto Gusto gallop into Geelong’s Beav’s Bar and Melbourne’s Bergy Bandroom

Gusto Gusto is the most fitting name for the West Preston folk outfit. Reflective of their name, Gusto Gusto’s live…

The cogs are churning and the floodlights are on at Torquay Hotel this month

From veterans of the Australian music game to current crown jewels of the indie rock scene, Torquay Hotel has something…

Laneway Festival releases 2025 dates and venues

Our favourite Trans Tasman touring festival, Laneway Festival is marking its return today with confirmation of dates, cities and venues…

Damien Rice announces Australian return for theatre shows in January/February 2025

Following an incredible sold-out tour in May 2023, prolific Irish singer-songwriter Damien Rice returns to Australia for an extensive series…

Sigur Rós to embark on Australian orchestral tour in May

Teaming up with Melbourne Symphony Orchestra, Adelaide Symphony Orchestra and Brisbane Philharmonic Orchestra, the band will deliver their signature ethereal…

R&B star Leon Bridges is coming to Geelong for A Day On The Green

Grammy Award winner and contemporary R&B star Leon Bridges will sweep local audiences off their feet when he returns to Australia in…

FINNEAS returns to Australia

GRAMMY® and Academy Award-winning songwriter, multi-instrumentalist, and producer, FINNEAS is set to perform in Auckland, Brisbane, Sydney and Melbourne in…

The Ballot for Golden Plains XVII has been unlocked

Back for its seventeenth year, Golden Plains is bound to be mindblowing. Taking place across the weekend of 8, 9…

Kylie Minogue adds new Melbourne, Sydney and Brisbane shows to Tension Tour

Following incredible ticket demand in the now exhausted Telstra presale, Frontier Touring confirms three new Australian shows for Kylie’s hugely…

The Ferguson Rogers Process will launch new album on the road

Meet Ferguson Rogers Process: a creative coming together of two of Australia’s biggest musical-minds in Tim Rogers (You Am I)…

Kim Churchill announces over 50 shows on ‘Lovely’ tour

Celebrating the announcement of his forthcoming album It’s Lovely To Have You Here, due for release Friday 11 October, Kim…

Katy Perry to give Australia the tour of a Lifetime

TEG DAINTY has this morning announced that one of the best-selling music artists of all time, Katy Perry, is set…

Notorious Norwegian black metallers, Mayhem return to Australia for 40 year celebration

It has been 40 years since Mayhem introduced the world to the most brutal sounds, styles and stories of the…

Yours and Owls expand booking roster, entering the Victorian market

Wollongong-based music company Yours and Owls has this morning announced a significant expansion of their venue booking roster that sees…

Joan As Police Woman announces 2025 Australian tour dates

Highly acclaimed American songwriter Joan As Police Woman (Joan Wasser) returns to Australia following the success of her 2022 Australian…

Dua Lipa has just announced a fifth and final Melbourne show

Dua Lipa is set to bring her electrifying live show to Australia in 2024, much to the excitement of fans…

 

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