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…

Asleep at the Wheel to headline 2023’s Americana extravaganza Out on the Weekend

Alt-country extravaganza Out on the Weekend is back for its ninth glorious year in October 2023, promising to tantalize your auditory…

Melbourne western country and swing band Shaky Stills are heading to Pistol Pete’s in June

Renowned for their unique sound, blending genres of country western, tex mex, trucker and western swing with Australian influences, wrapped…

Gretta Ray announces new album and The Big Pop Show national tour for 2023

Seven years following her explosive introduction, musical wunderkind and absolute rising star Gretta Ray has announced the release of her…

“There’s so much beautiful and amazing work, we want to throw the doors open”: Illuminate Adelaide’s 2023 program is bolder and more dynamic than ever

For those that may be unaware, the Fringe festival in Summer isn’t the only time Adelaide flexes its artistic muscle….

Tim Finn announces ‘The Lives & Times Of Tim Finn’ Australian Tour

Pre-eminent singer, songwriter, musician, international artist and all-around legend Tim Finn is making his return to Australian stages this September,…

Australian outback music festival Big Red Bash to pay tribute to Tina Turner with ‘Nutbush’ world record attempt

With the passing of legendary performer Tina Turner Birdsville Big Red Bash attendees and organisers are rallying to ensure a new…

Queen of Rock and Roll Tina Turner dies aged 83

Tina Turner, the global superstar and Queen of Rock ‘n’ Roll, has died aged 83. Raw, powerful and hailed as…

The Whitlams announce ‘Early Years 93-97’ Australian Tour for 2023 with The Living End’s Scott Owen

The beloved ARIA Award-winning band The Whitlams are heading back out on tour this September and October to celebrate the…

Evanescence announce ‘Fallen’ 20th Anniversary Australian Tour for 2023

Iconic American rockers Evanescence are coming to Australia in 2023 to celebrate 20 years of one of their finest albums…

Ocean Alley announce Australian headline tour for 2023

Fresh from a triumphant return to the stage at Groovin The Moo and Darwin’s BASSINTHEGRASS festival, beloved Australian rock outfit…

RINI announces 2023 Australian East Coast tour

Melbourne-based R&B artist RINI will be returning to the East Coast Australian for his highly awaited 2023 tour, with a…

Boom Crash Opera and Bachelor Girl are coming to Geelong for a double headline show in 2023

When FM radio waves ruled Australia, Boom Crash Opera and Bachelor Girl were the Kings and Queens – and they still fill the airwaves…

Niall Horan is bringing ‘The Show’ Live On Tour to Australia in 2024

Chart-topping, global superstar, Irish singer-songwriter and former One Direction member Niall Horan has revealed he will make his return to…

The new Foo Fighters drummer has been revealed

After months of speculation, Foo Fighters have finally revealed their new drummer. Contrary to the rumours of Matt Cameron from…

Final Final, Wild Gloriosa to perform fundraiser gig this week for local creative Darci Dillon

The Geelong creative community is rallying behind the family and friends of local creative Darci Dillon with a fundraising evening…

Fletcher announces 2023 Australia and New Zealand headline tour

The New York pop singer Fletcher has just announced a southern hemisphere tour set to take place at the end…

Alex Lahey delivers some of her most innovative and imaginative work to date with ‘The Answer Is Always Yes’

At times, it seems like everyone likes Alex Lahey: everyone except Alex Lahey. Ever since the release of her first…

Live review: Damien Rice proves his voice, his onstage demeanour and his ability to collect tears is still strong

The last time I witnessed Damien Rice serenade a crowd was in 2019 at Hamer Hall. It was his first…

The War On Drugs announce 2023 Australian Tour

American rockers The War On Drugs are heading back to Australia and New Zealand for the first time since 2018…

 

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