Thelma Plum, Budjerah lead the National Indigenous Music Awards lineup for 2023

After nearly two decades, this year’s National Indigenous Music Awards will host its biggest lineup to date at the August…

Scott Darlow announces epic thirty date regional tour of Australia – consisting of mostly free shows

Melbourne-based Yorta Yorta artist Scott Darlow is back with his new record, Deadly Heart, set for October 27 release. With…

The Slingers announce their debut album tour for 2023

Continuing what has already been a busy year for The Slingers, the band have now announced their debut album tour…

Ed Kuepper is bringing ‘The Exploding Universe of Ed Kuepper’ live show to Queenscliff

Fresh from releasing reissues of classic albums Electrical Storm and Honey Steel’s Gold, the legendary Ed Kuepper has announced a…

The Superjesus announce the Lights Out Australian tour for 2023

Adelaide rock band The Superjesus are back this month with a brand new single ‘Lights Out’, out June 16 and…

Magic Dirt announce ‘Young And Full Of The Devil’ 25th anniversary Australian tour

Renowned homebrew and one of Australia’s most influential rock bands Magic Dirt have announced a special anniversary edition a huge…

Def Leppard and Mötley Crüe announce 2023 Australia stadium tour

Following the massive success of their huge North American stadium tour last year (with more than 1.3 million tickets sold!!),…

Velvet Bloom announce acoustic EP tour across Victoria and Tasmania in July

Naarm/Melbourne-based song seamstress Velvet Bloom is back, equipped with her silky vocals and candid creativity, with a new single ‘Miles…

Seasoned punks Lagwagon are heading to Torquay this year for the first time

Known for their energetic performances, the legendary Californian punk rockers Lagwagon are coming back to Australia and New Zealand this…

Polaris announce ‘Fatalism’ Australian tour for September 2023

With their third album Fatalism around the corner, Sydney-heavy icons Polaris are heading out on the Fatalism Australian Tour this…

50 Cent announces The Final Lap Australian Tour in December 2023

The  EMMY® and GRAMMY® award-winning multi-hyphenate 50 Cent is heading to Australia later this year as part of a global…

Aussie icons The Angels announce new singer, Dave Gleeson to step down

No pub jukebox worth its salt would be complete without an A to Z collection of The Angels’ legendary hits….

‘Half Deaf, Completely Mad’ is the new memoir from Australia’s Most Legendary Music Producer

Masterful in every sense of the word, maverick music producer-engineer Tony Cohen defined Australia’s punk and rock sounds from the…

Bodyjar and Gyroscope announce anniversary national headline tour

Two of Australia’s most iconic and legendary acts, Melbourne punk rock stalwarts Bodyjar and Perth rock gurus Gyroscope, are joining…

Ministry of Sound announce huge 90s and 00s ‘Testament’ Australian tour

Having twice sold out three huge nights as part of Sydney’s VIVID program in 2021 and 2022, Ministry of Sound…

What So Not announces first Australian headline tour in five years

Following his sensational 2022 album release, Anomaly, one of Australia’s largest exports and highly respected EDM producer What So Not…

National treasure and guitar icon Ian Moss announces acoustic regional tour for 2023

Having already announced his forthcoming eighth studio album, Rivers Run Dry, and the Rivers Run Dry Tour in August through…

Morgan Evans is returning to Australia for a national headline tour

Beloved Nashville-based, Aussie country singer-songwriter Morgan Evans will make his anticipated return home this year, bringing his Life Upside Down…

Grinspoon announce ‘Easy Detention’ Australian tour for 2023

Grinspoon has announced an extensive Australian tour to support the release of their second and third albums, Easy and New…

KISS announce one final Australian farewell show in October 2023

KISS is set to make their last-ever appearance in Australia this October, giving fans one final chance to see them…

Melbourne trio Big Words drop debut album and announce East Coast tour

In their most authentic piece of work yet, Melbourne trio Big Words have unveiled their debut album ‘Nightmares of a…

Take a trip down memory lane with this ‘ultimate 90s rock show’ coming to Geelong

If you’re looking to revive the 90s and relive distant memories rocking out to some of the greatest rock, pop, pop-punk and grunge…

GUM announces Australian headline tour for 2023

Multi-instrumentalist and perhaps one of the hardest-working artists around, GUM (aka Jay Watson) has somehow found the time to write…

Cymbol dives into new territories with the hopelessly romantic single ‘About a Girl’

With a reputation as one of the country’s most eclectic and brilliant producers, a string of releases to his name…

 

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