Category: Music News

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Against The Current Australian Tour 2027

In 2027, one of modern rock’s most enduring forces will make their anticipated return down under, with AGAINST THE CURRENT today announcing two exclusive shows next January for the Till Death & Back Tour. Set to take over 170 Russell in Melbourne on Thursday 21 January and Sydney’s Liberty Hall on Friday 22 January, AGAINST THE CURRENT will take to the stage in Australia […]

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CAKE Announce ''An Evening With Cake'' March 2027 Australian Tour

CAKE Announce ”An Evening With Cake” March 2027 Australian Tour

CAKE make their long-awaited return to Australia for the first time in 15 years, bringing their unmistakable wit, groove and distinctive originality back to fans nationwide.   An Evening with CAKE features two full sets spanning the band’s remarkable catalogue, showcasing their genre?defying brilliance. Fans can expect a set stacked with favourites, including the iconic ‘The Distance,’ ‘Short Skirt/Long Jacket,’ ‘Never There,’ ‘Frank […]

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Ice Nine Kills Enter The Fog With ‘Play Dead’. New Track And Music Video In Collaboration With Dead By Daylight

Ice Nine Kills enter the fog today with Play Dead, a brand-new single and accompanying music video created in collaboration with Dead by Daylight, the world’s leading multiplayer horror game. Written for Dead by Daylight‘s 10th Anniversary celebrations and announced on their anniversary live stream, Play Dead brings Ice Nine Kills into one of horror gaming’s most iconic worlds, uniting two genre-obsessed universes built on suspense, survival, mythology, […]

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I Prevail Partner With Amira Elfeky For Explosive Collab Track 'Paradise'

I Prevail Partner With Amira Elfeky For Explosive Collab Track ‘Paradise’

Rare is the song that can transport you to the most heavenly of places while making a few hellacious pitstops along the way. But Grammy-nominated and Platinum-certified modern rock dynamos I Prevail and alt goth x grunge singer Amira Elfeky do just that with their new collaborative track Paradise. I Prevail and Elfeky collide in the most emotional, epic, and opposingly ferocious ways. The result is a moment for […]

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Bring Me The Horizon Release Brand New Single 'Dehumanized'. New Original Track Taken From 'Count Your Blessings'  20th Anniversary Re-Recording.

Bring Me The Horizon Release Brand New Single ‘Dehumanized’. New Original Track Taken From ‘Count Your Blessings’ 20th Anniversary Re-Recording.

Bring Me The Horizon today release Dehumanized, a brand-new original track written and recorded for Count Your Blessings | Repented, the forthcoming 20th anniversary re-recording of the band’s seminal debut album, arriving July 10 on vinyl, CD and all streaming platforms. While Count Your Blessings | Repented sees the Sheffield band revisit and completely re-record the album that launched their career, Dehumanized stands apart as the […]

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FINAL SHOWS ADDED TO PARKWAY DRIVE KILLING HORIZONS NATIONAL TOUR

FINAL SHOWS ADDED TO PARKWAY DRIVE KILLING HORIZONS NATIONAL TOUR

Live Nation has announced global heavy music icons, PARKWAY DRIVE, will showcase two of their most revered releases in exclusive album shows this August, on the Killing Horizons tour. On the first night in each city they’ll play 2005’s Killing With A Smile and on the second night, 2007’s Horizons, both albums played in their entirety along with a selection of the band’s biggest hits. New shows […]

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PARKWAY DRIVE KILLING HORIZONS NATIONAL TOUR

PARKWAY DRIVE KILLING HORIZONS NATIONAL TOUR

Live Nation has announced today that global heavy music icons, PARKWAY DRIVE, will showcase two of their most revered releases in exclusive album shows this August, on the Killing Horizons tour. On the first night in each city they’ll play 2005’s Killing With A Smile and on the second night, 2007’s Horizons, both albums played in their entirety along with a selection of the band’s biggest hits. […]

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Beartooth Shares New Single 'Bullshit', Track Off New Album 'Pure Ecstasy' Out August 28 Via Fearless Records

Beartooth Shares New Single ‘Bullshit’, Track Off New Album ‘Pure Ecstasy’ Out August 28 Via Fearless Records

Beartooth have shared their new single Bullshit, the latest track from their forthcoming album Pure Ecstasy, due August 28 via Fearless Records. The song arrives as anticipation continues to build around the band’s sixth studio album and follows the previously released tracks Pure Ecstasy and Free. The forthcoming LP finds frontman Caleb Shomo pushing Beartooth further than ever before across 11 massive tracks that channel both the chaos and clarity of hard-won personal […]

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Plain White T's Announce Australian Headline Tour 2026

Plain White T’s Announce Australian Headline Tour 2026

Twenty years after ‘Hey There Delilah’ became one of the defining songs of the 2000s, multi-platinum Chicago pop-rock favourites Plain White T’s are bringing the celebration Down Under, announcing their first Australian headline tour in more than a decade. Set to hit Sydney, Brisbane, Melbourne and Adelaide this October, the four-date run marks the band’s first headline shows on Australian soil and comes as the smash hit continues to connect […]

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RED HOT SUMMER TOUR To Create Music History In 2026

RED HOT SUMMER TOUR To Create Music History In 2026

The RED HOT SUMMER TOUR will create history in 2026 and is thrilled to announce for the first time in 40 years, Australian Crawl will take to the stage, alongside the iconic Men At Work.  They will be joined by an all-star Aussie line-up featuring Birds of Tokyo, Vika & Linda, Eskimo Joe, Boom Crash Opera and Ella Hooper. James […]

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Movements Share ‘Everything Is Fine’ Visualizer. New Album ‘Happier Now’ Arrives September 4

Southern California’s post-hardcore stalwarts MOVEMENTS will unleash their new album Happier Now on September 4 via Fearless Records. Pre-order it here. Now, they share the visualizer for new single Everything Is Fine. Movements are known for discordant, angular post-hardcore but on the moody and mercurial Everything Is Fine, the band shows off its ability to craft the kind of beautiful melodies that linger for days and that directly request that you sing along. […]

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SIMPLE MINDS announce Australian and NZ Arena Tour - February 2027

SIMPLE MINDS announce Australian and NZ Arena Tour – February 2027

One of the world’s most popular and acclaimed live bands, SIMPLE MINDS return to Australia this February as part of their V Tour 2027, celebrating five decades of music. Since the release of their debut album Life in a Day, SIMPLE MINDS have enjoyed a remarkable career, selling out arenas and stadiums across the globe. Renowned for their anthemic choruses and expansive sound, the […]

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RICK BEATO brings live show to Australia & New Zealand this October

RICK BEATO brings live show to Australia & New Zealand this October

Respected American musician, producer and YouTube personality Rick Beato has announced he will bring his live show to Australia and New Zealand for the very first time this October. Rick will visit Auckland’s SkyCity Theatre on Saturday 24 October, before landing in Australia for East Coast dates in Sydney, Melbourne and Brisbane at the end of the month. Frontier Members can access presale tickets from 1pm (local time) on Friday 12 June, before general sale opens […]

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EVANESCENCE Release New Album 'Sanctuary' And Announce Massive 2027 Australia Arena Tour

EVANESCENCE Release New Album ‘Sanctuary’ And Announce Massive 2027 Australia Arena Tour

Evanescence releases their 6th studio album, Sanctuary. The 12-track record was produced by Zakk Cervini (Bad Omens, YUNGBLD, Bring Me The Horizon, Spiritbox), Jordan Fish (Bring Me The Horizon, Poppy, House of Protection, Architects), and Nick Raskulinecz (Deftones, Korn, Foo Fighters, Rush). The album is available as a Digital Album, Standard CD, Deluxe CD and limited-edition Box Set. The album […]

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EVANESCENCE Announces Massive 2027 Australia And New Zealand Arena Tour

Live Nation has announced today that iconic rock band Evanescence will make a welcome return to Australia and New Zealand in March 2027, for a huge run of headline arena shows. Responsible for one of the world’s most iconic and successful debut albums, Fallen, featuring defining singles like “Bring Me to Life,” “Going Under,” and “My Immortal”, Evanescence will take […]

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SLEEPING WITH SIRENS Release Heaving New Single 'Paralyzed' Taken From Upcoming New Album 'An Ending In Itself'

SLEEPING WITH SIRENS Release Heaving New Single ‘Paralyzed’ Taken From Upcoming New Album ‘An Ending In Itself’

Entering sharp new sonic terrain as they approach the release of their eighth studio album, emo-metalcore icons Sleeping With Sirens have stunned fans with a surprise drop of a brand new single Paralyzed, releasing the fresh track ahead of their upcoming new record An Ending In Itself, due out on June 12 via Rise Records. Showcasing a powerful expansion on their trademark sound, Paralyzed finds Sleeping With […]

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NOTHING BUT THIEVES Announce 5th Album ‘Stray Dogs’  Released On 25th September

NOTHING BUT THIEVES Announce 5th Album ‘Stray Dogs’ Released On 25th September

Marking a decade of Nothing But Thieves last year, with four albums, billions of streams, thousands of worldwide live shows and a global dedicated fanbase, the Southend five-piece made their musical return last week with euphoric new single ‘Evolution’. They cement the launch of their next chapter with the announcement of their 5th record ‘Stray Dogs’ released on 25th September via RCA/Sony Music, alongside their biggest tour to date with a headline 2027 tour in the UK & Ireland, Europe, the United States and Canada, steadily building their […]

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Lorna Shore Australia & New Zealand Tour 2026 With Special Guests Whitechapel (AUS Only) + The Acacia Strain

Lorna Shore Australia & New Zealand Tour 2026 With Special Guests Whitechapel (AUS Only) + The Acacia Strain

In 2026, New Jersey hell-raisers LORNA SHORE will return to Australian shores, with an arena headline tour locked in this October, along with the announcement today of their first ever New Zealand performances. Joined by special guests and fellow American deathcore merchants WHITECHAPEL for all Australian shows, Massachusetts heavy hitters THE ACACIA STRAIN will also support throughout the entire run. Additionally, local New Zealand death metallers ORGANECTOMY will […]

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Rise Against Announce Australia And New Zealand Tour With Dropkick Murphys

Announced today, Chicago punk quartet Rise Against will tour to Australia and New Zealand, joined by Boston’s rock ‘n’ roll underdogs turned champions, Dropkick Murphys. Produced by Live Nation, this year will see Rise Against tour with Dropkick Murphys tour in November and December to Australia and Aotearoa New Zealand. The tour kicks off in Aotearoa, New Zealand where they play at Otautahi, Christchurch’s Wolfbrook Arena on 21 November […]

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Ocean Grove Oddworld Underground Australian Tour 2026 With Special Guests Cane Hill, Deficit + blinder

Ocean Grove Oddworld Underground Australian Tour 2026 With Special Guests Cane Hill, Deficit + blinder

In 2026, the Oddworld returns to home soil, with OCEAN GROVE today announcing their Oddworld Underground Australian Tour this August, joined by special guests CANE HILL (USA), who will return to Australia for the first time in a decade this year, as well as DEFICIT and BLINDER. Commencing on Thursday 13 August in Perth, OCEAN GROVE will unleash captivating chaos with audiences in Adelaide, Melbourne, Sydney and Newcastle, before […]

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Nothing But Thieves are back with new single, 'Evolution', out Thurs May 21

Nothing But Thieves are back with new single, ‘Evolution’, out Thurs May 21

Marking a decade of Nothing But Thieves last year, with four albums, billions of streams, thousands of worldwide live shows and a global dedicated fanbase, the Southend five-piece make their musical return today and launch their next chapter with euphoric new single ‘Evolution’ out now via RCA/Sony Music.  With an ever-evolving world-building approach both musically and visually, Nothing But Thieves returned to their roots – literally and thematically – during their recent time in the studio, recording at […]

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TSIM - No Mistakes Tour Announcement

TSIM – No Mistakes Tour Announcement

Following the success of their ACCLAIMED concerts at the SYDNEY OPERA HOUSE and Melbourne’s PICA, TSIM have agreed to headline their FIRST NATIONAL TOUR IN OVER 30 YEARS. Because TSIM wants all your money, they will entice you to come to EVERY show on the tour by playing a RADICALLY DIFFERENT selection of fan favourites each night. Plus all the other weird shit that […]

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KILLSWITCH ENGAGE Announce Australian and New Zealand Tour for Nov 2026 with Special Guests, Sylosis

KILLSWITCH ENGAGE Announce Australian and New Zealand Tour for Nov 2026 with Special Guests, Sylosis

Legends of modern heavy music, Killswitch Engage return to Australia and New Zealand in 2026, bringing more than two decades of genre-defining metal to the stage with their biggest Antipodean headline shows yet, joined by special guests, British heavyweights, Sylosis. The Western Massachusetts metallers helped redraw the map for modern metal in the early 2000’s, fusing blistering European?inspired guitar work, East Coast hardcore […]

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Lamb Of God & Trivium Co-Headline Australian Tour

Lamb Of God & Trivium Co-Headline Australian Tour

Australia, get set to step into oblivion and mosh until the world goes cold this October when GRAMMY Award-nominated metal pioneers LAMB OF GOD team up with fellow modern metal lords TRIVIUM for a mammoth national co-headline run, joined by special guests BLEED FROM WITHIN. Commencing on Friday 2 October in Perth, LAMB OF GOD and TRIVIUM will take over arenas in Adelaide, Melbourne and Sydney before concluding on […]

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GIN WIGMORE Announces Announces Her Long-Awaited Fourth Studio Album 'Beautiful Mess'

GIN WIGMORE Announces Announces Her Long-Awaited Fourth Studio Album ‘Beautiful Mess’

New Zealand music icon Gin Wigmore today announces that her highly anticipated fourth studio album, Beautiful Mess – her most personal and powerful body of work to date – will be released July 17th. Capturing the contrast of life’s highs and lows, light and darkness, softness and grit, Beautiful Mess marks Wigmore’s first new album in eight years. The record was largely brought to […]

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ASH Announce ''1977 30th Anniversary'' September 2026 Australian Tour

ASH Announce ”1977 30th Anniversary” September 2026 Australian Tour

Ireland’s favourite power pop trio ASH, finally return to Australia and New Zealand to Celebrate the 30th Anniversary of their iconic debut album, 1977, by performing the album in full. Released in 1996, the album’s title references both the decade the band members were born in and the year Star Wars first hit cinemas. 1977 has sold more than 2 million copies worldwide and was written, […]

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THE ROLLING STONES Announce New Studio Album Foreign Tongues

THE ROLLING STONES Announce New Studio Album Foreign Tongues

The Rolling Stones today announce the release of their highly anticipated new studio album Foreign Tongues, arriving 10th July from Polydor/Universal Music. The incredibly vibrant 14-track collection follows less than three years after the band’s universally acclaimed, Grammy Award-winning Hackney Diamonds, which topped charts worldwide and achieved multi-platinum success. The new album will be introduced by the upbeat and infectious lead single ‘In the […]

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Reverend Horton Heat Return To OZ in 2026

Reverend Horton Heat Return To OZ in 2026

Rockabilly high priests, the Reverend Horton Heat return to Australia to preach the good word on hell bound, high octane rock n roll. Lead by slicked-back 1950?s rock & roll shaman Jim Heath and backed by his longtime double bass punisher Jimbo Wallace, no band rocks harder, drives faster, or lives truer than the Reverend Horton Heat. The Reverend Horton […]

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FOZZY Drop New Single ‘I Know Evil’

FOZZY Drop New Single ‘I Know Evil’

Powerhouse rockers FOZZY release another banger just in time for their upcoming Spring 2026 Twisted Faith Tour. ‘I Know Evil’ takes listeners on a ride of heavy riffs and melodic power ballads giving fans a preview of the energy that will be brought to the upcoming shows. FOZZY, a band known to bring the good times of rock ‘n’ roll consists of five seasoned […]

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Wage War Australian Tour 2026 With Special Guests Orthodox (USA) + HEAVENSGATE

Wage War Australian Tour 2026 With Special Guests Orthodox (USA) + HEAVENSGATE

Australia, some spectacular savagery is headed your way this July and August, with Florida metalcore juggernauts WAGE WAR bringing the ‘It Calls Me By Name’ world tour down under, joined by special guests ORTHODOX (USA) and HEAVENSGATE. Opening on Thursday 30 July in Perth, WAGE WAR will roar through Adelaide, Melbourne and Brisbane, before concluding on Friday 7 August in Sydney. Hailing from the thick and humid […]

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