Category: Music News

SUICIDAL TENDENCIES Announce Headline Tour Dates While In ANZ with Metallica

SUICIDAL TENDENCIES Announce Headline Tour Dates While In ANZ with Metallica

Exactly two years since their last visit, Suicidal Tendencies return in late 2025 with a series of firsts, which is not something often associated with a band well into their fifth decade! ST will be in Australia as special guests on the monstrous Metallica M72 tour along with Evanescence. However, not being people to sit on their hands, the Suicidal crew will be filling their ‘off’ days […]

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THE SPILL CANVAS hit Australia this week, and frontman Nick Thomas Talks Touring, Sobriety, and the Power of Connection!

THE SPILL CANVAS hit Australia this week, and frontman Nick Thomas Talks Touring, Sobriety, and the Power of Connection!

As EMO stalwarts The Spill Canvas prepare to bring their long-awaited tour to Australian shores for the first time alongside The Juliana Theory, fans can expect more than just a nostalgic set. It’s a celebration of two decades of music, marked by full album performances and, more profoundly, a deep reconnection between artists and audience. For frontman Nick Thomas, ‘’this debut in […]

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ARCHITECTS Announce Australian Headline Tour

ARCHITECTS Announce Australian Headline Tour

Today, British heavyweights Architects announce an Australian headline tour for December 2025, with special guests House Of Protection and PRESIDENT. Presented by Live Nation, Architects will be heading to our shores to promote their new album The Sky, The Earth and All Between, which debuted No.8 on the ARIA overall album chart and No.2 on the ARIA physical album chart.  The tour will kick off in Melbourne at Festival Hall on Thursday December 11, […]

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ALL TIME LOW Announce Highly-Anticipated New Album ‘Everyone’s Talking!’ Due October 17 & Band Unveils New Single ‘The Weather’

ALL TIME LOW Announce Highly-Anticipated New Album ‘Everyone’s Talking!’ Due October 17 & Band Unveils New Single ‘The Weather’

Multi-platinum Maryland quartet All Time Low – Alex Gaskarth, Jack Barakat, Rian Dawson and Zack Merrick — known for their anthemic, inimitable sound and fiercely loyal fanbase, announce the forthcoming release of their tenth full-length studio release, Everyone’s Talking!, due on October 17 via their own imprint, Basement Noise Records, in partnership with Photo Finish Records/Virgin Music Group. Having embarked on a bold new era earlier this month with the release […]

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TAYLOR ACORN Signs To Fearless Records, Shares New Single + Video ‘Goodbye, Good Riddance’

TAYLOR ACORN Signs To Fearless Records, Shares New Single + Video ‘Goodbye, Good Riddance’

Unapologetic and empowered, Nashville-based powerhouse Taylor Acorn returns with her triumphantly vengeful new single, Goodbye, Good Riddance. The highly anticipated track—her first release since the deluxe edition of her acclaimed album Survival in Motion—marks the beginning of a bold new era, out now via Fearless Records. Having grown up immersed in the ’90s and early 2000s punk/pop rock scene, Acorn is now leaving her own mark on the […]

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ICE NINE KILLS Take Fans Down The Rabbit Hole Into ‘The Great Unknown’ With New Single And Music Video Inspired By The Matrix

ICE NINE KILLS Take Fans Down The Rabbit Hole Into ‘The Great Unknown’ With New Single And Music Video Inspired By The Matrix

RIAA Gold-Certified horror metal madmen Ice Nine Kills unleash The Great Unknown, a hard-hitting, high-concept single and video sees the band stepping into the glitching heart of dystopian sci-fi inspired by The Matrix. The Great Unknown pairs cinematic worship with melodic grandeur, pushing Ice Nine Kills‘ signature sound into uncharted territory while retaining the polish, precision, and razor-wire wit that have defined the INKverse to date. […]

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DON BROCO To Start World Tour In Australia This September!

DON BROCO To Start World Tour In Australia This September!

“It was a sea of lost phones, crowd surfing, circle pits and items of clothing being swung like propellers — and you won’t catch one person complaining. They left everything out there and it felt like we’d all climbed a mountain together. And it was glorious – glorious, glorious carnage!” TheManc.com “A better live show you will not see anywhere. It was fun, […]

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UK 80’s Icon Wendy James announces Transvision Vamp Australian tour dates

UK 80’s Icon Wendy James announces Transvision Vamp Australian tour dates

British pop rock band Transvision Vamp are bringing their 80’s smash hits down under for the first time in almost three decades. Headlining cities across Australia in February 2026, the group will be playing the nostalgia-filled favourites you know and love. Rising to fame in the late 80’s, Transvision Vamp enjoyed unbelievable success in Australia. With their top single “Baby I Don’t Care” reaching number […]

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RICK PRICE Celebrates ‘TAMBORINE MOUNTAIN’ 30th Anniversary Album Tour

RICK PRICE Celebrates ‘TAMBORINE MOUNTAIN’ 30th Anniversary Album Tour

Back in April 1995, Australian singer-songwriter Rick Price released “River of Love”, the first single from his much-loved album Tamborine Mountain, which followed in July of that year. The single, along with the album, made an instant impact on the ARIA Charts, cementing Rick’s place as one of the country’s most enduring musical talents. Produced by Rick and acclaimed New […]

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40 years in the making, BOOM CRASH OPERA hit the road for Hands Up In The Air – The Singles Tour 2025

40 years in the making, BOOM CRASH OPERA hit the road for Hands Up In The Air – The Singles Tour 2025

They say life begins at 40 – and that may just be true for Boom Crash Opera. To celebrate their 40th anniversary, the beloved Australian band is embarking on a massive national tour: Hands Up In The Air – The Singles Tour 2025, presented by Triple M. The tour will hit every state, kicking off in Queensland on October 3, and running until […]

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HOTHOUSE FLOWERS Irish Icons First Australian and New Zealand Tour In Over Two Decades Announced For February, 2026

HOTHOUSE FLOWERS Irish Icons First Australian and New Zealand Tour In Over Two Decades Announced For February, 2026

Renowned for their explosive blend of rock ‘n’ roll, Irish folk and American gospel, Ireland’s legendary Hothouse Flowers, are set to return to Australia for the first time in 20 long years for a highly anticipated tour in February 2026.  The Dubliner’s passionate fusion of rock, folk and gospel has captivated audiences worldwide for the last four decades. From their humble street […]

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KARNIVOOL Release First New Single In Four Years

KARNIVOOL Release First New Single In Four Years

As with everything Karnivool does, “Drone” is very much worth the wait. Lifted from the larger body of work that can finally be seen on horizon (not long now, we promise), “Drone” reminds us why the Perth prog rockers are without peer and patience is rewarded. “Drone’ is the sound of Karnivool entering a new era — a slow-cooked journey […]

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AC/DC – DUE TO HUGE DEMAND 2ND & FINAL MELBOURNE SHOWS IN MELBOURNE, SYDNEY & BRISBANE

AC/DC – DUE TO HUGE DEMAND 2ND & FINAL MELBOURNE SHOWS IN MELBOURNE, SYDNEY & BRISBANE

AC/DC NATIONAL TOUR DATES:  Wednesday 12 November – Melbourne Cricket Ground, on sale NOW TICKETEK *NEW SHOW Sunday 16 November – Melbourne Cricket Ground, on sale NOW TICKETEK Friday 21 November – Sydney Accor Stadium, on sale NOW TICKETEK *NEW SHOW Tuesday 25 November – Sydney Accor Stadium, on sale NOW TICKETEK Sunday 30 November – Adelaide bp Adelaide Grand Final, on sale NOW TICKETMASTER Thursday 4 December – Perth Optus Stadium, on sale 1pm local TICKETEK Sunday 14 December – Brisbane Suncorp Stadium, on sale NOW TICKETEK *NEW SHOW Thursday 18 December – Brisbane Suncorp […]

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GOOD CHARLOTTE Return With New Album MOTEL DU CAP Out August 8 + New Single “REJECTS” Out Now

GOOD CHARLOTTE Return With New Album MOTEL DU CAP Out August 8 + New Single “REJECTS” Out Now

Today, multi-platinum rock superstars, Good Charlotte, officially announce their upcoming album Motel Du Cap out Friday 8 August via Atlantic Records. Pre-order HERE. The upcoming album marks a bold return to their roots while forging new ground as the band readies to deliver their most personal record to date. Motel Du Cap is Good Charlotte’s eighth studio album and comes seven years after their previous release, Generation Rx. The initial spark […]

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BIFFY CLYRO Announce New Album “FUTIQUE” Out September 26

BIFFY CLYRO Announce New Album “FUTIQUE” Out September 26

The return of Biffy Clyro with the recent single ‘A Little Love‘ impacted in a way that reflects their status as festival-headlining favourites with three UK #1 albums to their name. It premiered as Radio 1’s Hottest Record and received its first major live moment during their set at Radio 1’s Big Weekend, before firing straight to #1 on the UK’s Official […]

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KAISER CHIEFS Announce 2025 Australian Tour Celebrating 20 Years Of Employment This November

KAISER CHIEFS Announce 2025 Australian Tour Celebrating 20 Years Of Employment This November

UK indie icons Kaiser Chiefs have today announced their return to Australia this November, celebrating the 20th Anniversary of their seminal record, Employment, one of the best-selling UK debut albums of all time. It will be their first visit to these shores since 2012, when they packed out venues across the country – they also played an exhilarating set at Splendour in the Grass along with […]

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Nine Days announce debut Australian Tour

Nine Days announce debut Australian Tour

25 years on from its release, ‘Absolutely (Story Of A Girl)’ remains a key entry of the US pop-rock canon, expertly delivered by Long Island, New York group, Nine Days. To celebrate its impact and the band’s ongoing legacy, Nine Days will be touring Australia for the first time in November, hitting East Coast venues for a series of unforgettable shows! The tour has been […]

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AC/DC CONFIRMED TO TOUR AUSTRALIA!

AC/DC CONFIRMED TO TOUR AUSTRALIA!

TEG VAN EGMOND announced today that AC/DC will return to tour Australia this November and December for the first time since 2015, for the 2025 POWER UP Tour! Much to the delight of legions of fans across Australia, the legendary GRAMMY® Award-winning Rock and Roll Hall of Fame®-inducted band will perform in stadiums around the country with tickets going on sale at staggered times on Thursday, 26 June. Check www.tegvanegmond.com for […]

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MÖTLEY CRÜE Release A New Version Of “Home Sweet Home” Featuring The Iconic Dolly Parton: “From The Beginning”, The Definitive Collection Of Mötley Crüe Hits Drops September 12 Via BMG

MÖTLEY CRÜE Release A New Version Of “Home Sweet Home” Featuring The Iconic Dolly Parton: “From The Beginning”, The Definitive Collection Of Mötley Crüe Hits Drops September 12 Via BMG

Rock legends Mötley Crüe have announced the release of From The Beginning, a brand-new singles collection arriving on September 12, 2025 via BMG, the same day that the legendary rockers will kick off their highly anticipated 10-show residency at Dolby Live at Park MGM in Las Vegas, NV.  From The Beginning is Mötley Crüe’s definitive compilation and traces the band’s storied career from their […]

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KARLY JEWELL Melbourne Vocalist’s New Album, There’s A Jewell In Town Out Today via XMusic

KARLY JEWELL Melbourne Vocalist’s New Album, There’s A Jewell In Town Out Today via XMusic

Melbourne vocalist, Karly Jewell has released her second full length album, There’s A Jewell In Town! One of Melbourne’s most powerful rock voices, Karly is captivating audiences globally with her dynamic sound and heartfelt performances. Her musical journey began at age five, inspired by her late grandfather, Tony Jewell, an acclaimed country singer-songwriter known for his work with Slim Dusty. Her versatility across genres […]

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STEREOPHONICS Expand ‘Australia Spring Tour 2025’ Further – Second And Final Melbourne Show Added To Meet Demand

STEREOPHONICS Expand ‘Australia Spring Tour 2025’ Further – Second And Final Melbourne Show Added To Meet Demand

As their national tour continues to expand, revered rockers Stereophonics have added a second and final show for Melbourne to meet demand, on their first Australian tour since 2019! Australia Spring Tour 2025 promises to be a journey through the band’s incredible career, with no hit left behind, alongside cuts from their latest album. This extensive global tour will see Stereophonics play to over 600,000 people, […]

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THE HIVES Release New Single/Video ‘Paint A Picture’ From New Album ‘The Hives Forever Forever The Hives’ on August 29

THE HIVES Release New Single/Video ‘Paint A Picture’ From New Album ‘The Hives Forever Forever The Hives’ on August 29

To Whom It May Concern, Which is everyone. This message is to inform you that International Rock Sensation The Hives, the best live band on the planet and still your new favourite band, lauded on all continents for their masterful skill and reckless abandon in the rock music field, have today released their latest anthem, Paint A Picture. Taken from their […]

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ALL TIME LOW Return With Anthemic New Single ‘SUCKERPUNCH’

ALL TIME LOW Return With Anthemic New Single ‘SUCKERPUNCH’

Multi-platinum Maryland quartet All Time Low – Alex Gaskarth, Jack Barakat, Rian Dawson and Zack Merrick — known for their anthemic, inimitable sound and fiercely loyal fanbase, embark on a bold new era with the release of SUCKERPUNCH, out now via their own imprint, Basement Noise Records, in partnership with Photo Finish Records/Virgin Music Group. Sonically all arena-rock bombast and lyrically sentimental, SUCKERPUNCH — co-produced by frontman Gaskarth alongside Dan Swank — signals a thrilling new chapter […]

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LENNY KRAVITZ Announces Australian Tour Dates

LENNY KRAVITZ Announces Australian Tour Dates

Today, 4-time GRAMMY® Award-winning writer, producer, multi-instrumentalist and all around multi-hyphenate icon, Lenny Kravitz announces his return to Australia as part of his globally praised Blue Electric Light Tour presented by TEG Live. From 18 November to 29 November, Kravitz and his band will make their highly anticipated return to Australia. Tour dates include Sydney, Newcastle, Brisbane, Melbourne, Mildura and a special performance at the bp Adelaide Grand Final to round out the tour. See below for full tour routing. […]

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Stereophonics announce ‘Australia Spring Tour 2025’

Stereophonics announce ‘Australia Spring Tour 2025’

One of the world’s most enduring and loved bands Stereophonics have today announced their return to Australia for the first time since 2019, with their biggest ever tour – Australia Spring Tour 2025. It promises to be a journey through the band’s incredible career, with no hit left behind, alongside cuts from their latest album. This extensive global tour will see Stereophonics play […]

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BUSH release new single and video for ‘The Land of Milk and Honey’

BUSH release new single and video for ‘The Land of Milk and Honey’

With “The Land Of Milk And Honey,” GRAMMY® nominated, multi-Platinum rock legends BUSH return, delivering the incendiary first single from their upcoming 10th studio album, I Beat Loneliness, out 18th July on earMUSIC. Blistering and poetic, “The Land of Milk and Honey” delivers a visceral punch, fusing raw emotion with unflinching social commentary. Produced by Gavin Rossdale and Erik Ron (Godsmack, Bad Omen, Panic! At The Disco), the track stands […]

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THE USED Announce Additional Melbourne Show, No Further Shows Will Be Added & Support Acts For 25 Year Anniversary Australian Tour

Due to ongoing and overwhelming demand, rock icons THE USED today announce an additional show for Melbourne to kick off their upcoming 25th Anniversary Tour this August and September; an extra and definitely final performance for this run with no further shows to be added. And following the earlier announcement of second shows for Melbourne, Brisbane and Sydney, as well as venue upgrades for […]

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SEBASTIAN BACH Announces 2025 Australian Tour Performing SKID ROW’S Iconic Debut Album In Full

SEBASTIAN BACH Announces 2025 Australian Tour Performing SKID ROW’S Iconic Debut Album In Full

The Original Voice of SKID ROW Returns to Australia for a High-Octane Celebration of One of Rock’s Greatest Debuts! Rock legend Sebastian Bach, the unmistakable original voice of Skid Row, is set to reignite Australian stages in 2025. This time, he’s bringing a full-throttle performance of the album that launched a rock revolution – Skid Row’s self-titled debut, performed in its entirety for the first time […]

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RED HOT SUMMER TOUR IS TURNING UP THE HEAT…

RED HOT SUMMER TOUR IS TURNING UP THE HEAT…

RED HOT SUMMER TOUR is thrilled to announce a spectacular line-up for their massive outdoor shows.  The next series will be headlined by one of the world’s most iconic and spellbinding bands, Crowded House.  They will be supported by a stellar all Australian line-up featuring Angus & Julia Stone, The Church, Mark Seymour with Vika & Linda and The Waifs. […]

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YELLOWCARD  Announce Their First Album In Almost A Decade – ‘Better Days’

YELLOWCARD Announce Their First Album In Almost A Decade – ‘Better Days’

Alt rock favourites Yellowcard are celebrating the announcement of their new album  Better Days by releasing the lead single and title track “Better Days” along with album track “honestly i.” Better Days is the band’s first full feature length album in almost a decade and will be available on October 10. This highly anticipated album is produced as well as executive produced by Travis Barker. […]

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