News from the Australian music scene, from Perth to the East Coast and in between as well as New Zealand.
The trajectory of success and profile Perth’s South Summit have been enjoying over the past two years has made them one of Australia’s most exciting new bands. Their fusion of indie and rock sounds, woven […]
The year is not yet over, and Virgin Mary Disco are taking no prisoners. 2023 has seen the release of two brand spanking new singles from the up-and-comers, and they continue the onslaught with the […]
Handsome Tours is thrilled to announce that punk legends mclusky will be returning to Australia in January 2024 in celebration of the 20th anniversary of their breakthrough sophomore record, mclusky do dallas. “Bad luck and self-sabotage stopped these cult […]
Australian hard rockers Palace Of The King keep the new singles coming with a brand new track “Tear It Down” from their forthcoming album “Friends in Low Places”, which is sure to get your heart […]
ROCKARIA has been on the airwaves entertaining the ears of Perth’s community listeners for an incredible ten years and so it’s fitting they should celebrate in style and how better a way than with ten […]
We interrupt your regular viewing to announce that Australia’s biggest alternative travelling music festival, aka Good Things Festival is fast upon us and it’s the biggest one yet! We’re not kiddin’ when we’re saying tickets are almost […]
In an electrifying announcement that will cause anticipatory convulsions through the world of metal, Bay Area icons MACHINE HEAD have announced their ‘Slaughter The Martøur Australia 2024 Tour’. Forgoing their “An Evening With…” format for […]
Irish Celtic infused pop icons, The Corrs being their national tour next week, beginning in Perth on Wednesday October 25! Joining them are Aussie pop royalty Natalie Imbruglia the legendary Toni Childs and Adelaide trio, Germein. In celebration of […]
After the release and tour of the high, speed, high-energy single ‘Gasoline‘ earlier this year, Melbourne-based hard rockers Ablaze are back and sporting a little southern-rock swagger in the form of brand new single ‘Old […]
With the Channel 7 Telethon broadcast scheduled for this weekend (October 21/22), Williams Creative Co. is thrilled to release the line-up of the WA Music Showcase. For the third year in a row, Channel 7 […]
Australian heavy rockers, Wicked Smile will release a new four-song EP titled ‘Night Time Riders’ on November 17th which coincides with the band’s UK headline show at The Motorsport Lounge in Llandudno, Wales. Pre-order the […]
The undisputed hottest and most successful rock band in the world, BRING ME THE HORIZON will be heading down under in April 2024 with their biggest Australian headline tour to date with an ultimate stacked […]
The heart of the Australian Outback is set to come alive once again as the Birdsville Big Red Bash and sister event, the Broken Hill Mundi Mundi Bash, today reveal their incredible roster of Australian […]
Following their spectacular performances this year across Europe, in Western Canada and at the recent PowerTrip Festival in California, iconic British band IRON MAIDEN will be bringing THE FUTURE PAST TOUR to Australia next […]
RED HOT SUMMER TOUR is thrilled to announce the next series of dates for the 2024 season from one of Australia’s most sought-after summer festivals. These iconic outdoor shows will take place in various locations across […]
With hazy propulsions and billowing soundscapes, the new single No One’s Watching Over out today from the Gold Coast’s Chavez Cartel is a cool, calm and deeply collected outing, shifting tack slightly from the group’s […]
Perth singer/songwriter Haylee Robins will release her new single ‘Shallow’ on November 3rd. Haylee began working with Kav Temperley from the ARIA award-winning band Eskimo Joe, back in May of this year. From his studio […]
For more than 30 years The Screaming Jets have lived by the ethos of the show must go, no matter what the adversity. They are proud to unveil their tenth studio album Professional Misconduct, following the […]
Due to overwhelming demand, Zach Bryan’s Melbourne show as part of ALWAYS LIVE has been upgraded to Flemington Racecourse. General on sale is on sale now from HERE ALWAYS LIVE in partnership with Untitled Group […]
“West Of The Mountains” is Sam Fletcher’s sophomore EP. The collection features an alt-country title track, singer-songwriter ballads Little Village and Winter Leaves, and a nod to his rock roots with Keep An Ember and […]
Canadian rockers SIMPLE PLAN are set to return to Australia in April 2024, with a national run with special guests and fellow pop punk royals BOYS LIKE GIRLS and WE THE KINGS. “We’re so happy to […]
In a remarkable achievement for the local entertainment scene, Dean Misdale, Perth Drag star, has taken the country by storm by reaching the pinnacle of the Australian iTunes download chart with their hit “Celebration”. This […]
Unicorn, a moody alt-rock-pop outfit hailing from Fremantle, is releasing their latest single, ‘Twisted’. With Jenna Hardie, Ella Munro, Jack Charles and Lochlan Hoffman making up this magical beast of musical intent, this is Unicorn’s […]
One of Australia’s most iconic voices, XAVIER RUDD is heading to WA for a special performance under the stars in the courtyard of the historic Fremantle Prison. Looking back over Xavier Rudd’s stunning career, one […]
Heading to Australia celebrating 30 years of their iconic album Where You Been, Dinosaur Jr. will perform in Sydney on Wednesday 21 February for a show at Enmore Theatre, to The Tivoli in Brisbane on […]
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