Category: Music News

From Ashes To New Australian Tour 2026 With Special Guests Banks Arcade

From Ashes To New Australian Tour 2026 With Special Guests Banks Arcade

This October, American rock chameleons FROM ASHES TO NEW will take Australian audiences by storm for their first ever headline tour, joined by special guests BANKS ARCADE. Returning down under following their acclaimed performances at Good Things Festival in 2024, FROM ASHES TO NEW will kick off their headline run on Friday 9 October in Sydney, before heading to Melbourne and Adelaide, and closing out […]

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The Engine Room – Corner Hotel’s 30th Birthday Celebrating 40 Years of Human Frailty

Original Hunters & Collectors members reunite as The Engine Room for a one-night-only Melbourne show — with a lineup of special guest vocalists kept under wraps until the night. The Engine Room – John Archer (bass), Jack Howard (trumpet), Doug Falconer (drums) and Barry Palmer (guitar), the instrumental core members of Hunters & Collectors’ unmistakable sound– will reunite for a […]

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CLUTCH Return To Australia For First Headline Tour In A Decade with special guests Corrosion Of Conformity

CLUTCH Return To Australia For First Headline Tour In A Decade with special guests Corrosion Of Conformity

US riff factory Clutch return to Australia in early 2027 for their first headline tour in a decade, bringing with them fellow riff lords Corrosion Of Conformity for what will be one of the year’s biggest concentrations of groove and pure power. For more than thirty years, Clutch have stood apart from everyone else and carved out a sound entirely their own. Throwing hard […]

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METALLICA Say AVATAR ''Raised the Bar'' on the M72 Tour as their Australian Tour Approaches

METALLICA Say AVATAR ”Raised the Bar” on the M72 Tour as their Australian Tour Approaches

With Metallica now shifting focus to their upcoming Las Vegas Sphere residency after completing another U.K. and European leg of the M72 tour, the band has taken a moment in a article to thank one of their openers for “raising the bar” on the road with them as reported on Loudwire Being invited to support Metallica is an honour in itself but having […]

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THE BUOYS Announce Sophomore Album And National Tour

THE BUOYS Announce Sophomore Album And National Tour

Having just celebrated the two-year anniversary of their debut album, Lustre, The Buoys are back to do it all again with the announcement of their sophomore album, Concrete Cowboy. Out on Friday October 23 via Sony Music Australia, the band celebrate with the announcement of The Concrete Cowboy Tour throughout October and their brand new single ‘Welcome To My Brain’, out now.  Crafted from years of demos, lyrical […]

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DEL AMITRI Announce ''Past to Present: Four Decades of Their Greatest Hits'' Australian and New Zealand Tour

DEL AMITRI Announce ”Past to Present: Four Decades of Their Greatest Hits” Australian and New Zealand Tour

In February 2027, DEL AMITRI return to Australia and New Zealand with Past to Present: Four Decades of Their Greatest Hits a celebratory tour showcasing the songs that defined their remarkable career, from early indie beginnings to international chart success. Formed in Glasgow in 1982 by Justin Currie, Del Amitri found their long?term creative backbone in guitarist Iain Harvie, whose presence has been central to the […]

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QUEENS OF THE STONE AGE Announce Massive Tour Of Australia And New Zealand To Close 2026

QUEENS OF THE STONE AGE Announce Massive Tour Of Australia And New Zealand To Close 2026

Live Nation has today announced an extensive Australia and New Zealand tour from revered US rock band Queens of the Stone Age, set to take place across December this year. The band, comprised of Josh Homme, Troy Van Leeuwen, Michael Shuman, Dean Fertita and Jon Theodore, will play 7 outdoor and arena shows, their first shows in the region since […]

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NICKELBACK ANNOUNCE NEW STUDIO ALBUM “EVERYTHING UNDER THE SUN” – NEW SINGLE & VIDEO “RATTLE THE CAGE” OUT NOW

Rock icons Nickelback today announced their highly anticipated new studio album, Everything Under The Sun, will arrive on October 30, 2026, via Virgin Music Group, while simultaneously unveiling the blistering lead single, “Rattle The Cage” (feat. John 5). Available everywhere today, the track marks the first taste of the band’s powerful new era. Pre-order the album HERE and stream or download […]

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ROSE TATTOO ANNOUNCE FINAL YEAR OF TOURING

ROSE TATTOO ANNOUNCE FINAL YEAR OF TOURING

For more than 50 years, Rose Tattoo have been one of Australia’s most uncompromising and influential rock bands. From the pubs of Sydney to stages across Europe, the UK and two tours as Special Guests for ZZ Top and Aerosmith just to name a few, Rose Tattoo’s blistering fusion of blues, boogie and streetwise rock ‘n’ roll has earned them […]

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BRYAN ADAMS announces 'Roll With The Punches' AU &NZ Arena Tour FEB/MAR 2027 + special guest NATALIE IMBRUGLIA

BRYAN ADAMS announces ‘Roll With The Punches’ AU &NZ Arena Tour FEB/MAR 2027 + special guest NATALIE IMBRUGLIA

Frontier Touring is pleased to announce the triumphant return of Bryan Adams, bringing his electrifying Roll With The Punches world tour to Australia and New Zealand in February and March 2027. One of the most enduring and unmistakable voices in rock, Adams is a true powerhouse performer whose concerts have become a rite of passage for generations of fans and is returning in support of his 16th studio album, Roll With […]

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Mastodon Announce 'Marrow Deep', Share 'Snakes For Dinner' Featuring Josh Homme. First Full-Length Since 2021 Coming August 28

Mastodon Announce ‘Marrow Deep’, Share ‘Snakes For Dinner’ Featuring Josh Homme. First Full-Length Since 2021 Coming August 28

Mastodon have announced their long awaited new album, Marrow Deep is set for an August 28 release via Loma Vista Recordings. The news is paired with the release of blistering new single Snakes For Dinner featuring a guest vocal appearance by Queens of the Stone Age frontman Josh Homme, who also appears in the accompanying music video. Five years on from the expansive Hushed and Grim, Marrow Deep documents founding members Brann Dailor, Troy Sanders, and Bill […]

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Movements Share 'Separate' Video + New Album 'Happier Now' Arrives September 4 Via Fearless Records

Movements Share ‘Separate’ Video + New Album ‘Happier Now’ Arrives September 4 Via Fearless Records

Southern California’s post-hardcore stalwarts MOVEMENTS will unleash their fourth album Happier Now on September 4 via Fearless Records. Now, they share the new song Separate. Separate closes Movements‘ new album Happier Now. Here, the quartet sharpens its angular riffing, heightens its signature push and pull musical tension, and as always, delivers contemplative lyrics. Never has struggle sounded so sweet than on Separate, a song that tugs at the heartstrings with its […]

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Miss May I Announce New Album ‘No Place For Me’ Out October 2 Via Solid State Records + Band Shares Video For New Single ‘Sanctuary’

MISS MAY I — Levi Benton [vocals], Jerod Boyd [drums], Ryan Neff [bass], and Elisha Mullins [guitar ] — are thrilled to announce their upcoming new album NO PLACE FOR ME, which arrives October 2 via Solid State Records. Pre-order it here. Now, the band has shared the video for the new single Sanctuary. “Sanctuary is a song about wanting to feel safe and realizing you’re the one making that impossible,” shares Benton. “It’s a cycle I’ve struggled […]

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Dayseeker Australian Tour 2027 With Special Guests Jute, Silent Planet + sace6

Undeniably one of the most emotionally resonant and stylistically agile bands in heavy music today, 2027 will see the welcomed return of DAYSEEKER back to Australian shores, set to tick of a national headline run joined by a stalwart lineup of special guests including JUTES (USA) for his first ever Australian visit, SILENT PLANET (USA) and SACE6 (USA). Commencing on Sunday 7 February in Perth, DAYSEEKER will bring their […]

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JIMMY EAT WORLD Announce Biggest Ever Australian Headline Tour  For 25th Anniversary Of ‘Bleed American’ This December

JIMMY EAT WORLD Announce Biggest Ever Australian Headline Tour For 25th Anniversary Of ‘Bleed American’ This December

TEG Live announced today that Arizona rock icons Jimmy Eat World will tour Australia celebrating the 25th anniversary of their seminal album Bleed American. The tour will visit Sydney, Melbourne, Adelaide and Brisbane this December, marking the band’s first Australian headline tour since 2017 and the final performances anywhere in the world celebrating the landmark album’s 25th anniversary. Australian fans […]

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Introducing The Point: A new music series by Fuzzy

Introducing The Point: A new music series by Fuzzy

Bringing music back to one of the country’s best waterfront settings, THE POINT is set to be an exciting new addition to the Australian music calendar. Presented by Fuzzy, the live music series will welcome some of the country’s most beloved acts to a floating stage at The Fleet Steps, located at Mrs Macquaries Point this September, October and November. “We have been hosting shows at Fleet Steps since […]

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VSPY VSPY ANNOUNCE HARRY’S + A.O. 40TH ANNIVERSARY TOUR

VSPY VSPY ANNOUNCE HARRY’S + A.O. 40TH ANNIVERSARY TOUR

In 1986, VSPY VSPY did something almost no band manages: they released two albums in a single year on different labels and charted with both. Harry’s Reasons arrived on Midnight Oil‘s Powderworks label in February – raw, political and rooted in the inner-city Sydney squat scene which the band called home. A.O. Mod. TV. Vers. featuring the single ‘Don’t Tear It Down’ followed in December on WEA spawning a […]

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JOE JACKSON ANNOUNCES AUSTRALIAN AND NEW ZEALAND TOUR – JANUARY/FEBRUARY 2027

JOE JACKSON ANNOUNCES AUSTRALIAN AND NEW ZEALAND TOUR – JANUARY/FEBRUARY 2027

Joe Jackson, the singular singer-songwriter and pianist behind some of pop’s most enduring hits, is heading to Australia for the first time in almost two decades.  The tour announce coincides with the recent release of his engaging new album Hope and Fury – out now! Saturday 23rd January – Christchurch Town Hall – Christchurch, NZ Tuesday 26th January – Auckland Town Hall – Auckland, […]

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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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