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PEARL JAM Extends Australian Leg Of Dark Matter World Tour To Meet Remarkable Demand, With 2 New Stadium Shows Confirmed

PEARL JAM Extends Australian Leg Of Dark Matter World Tour To Meet Remarkable Demand, With 2 New Stadium Shows Confirmed

Following an overwhelming response to last week’s announcement of the Dark Matter World Tour 2024, Pearl Jam has today announced a further stadium date for Melbourne The group’s long-awaited ten-year return will now include a second night at Marvel Stadium, Melbourne on Monday November 18, and now revealing a second stadium date for Sydney on Saturday November 23. If you received a code […]

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PEARL JAM Announce New Album, ‘Dark Matter’, Plus World Tour – Australia And New Zealand Tour Dates Confirmed For November 2024

PEARL JAM Announce New Album, ‘Dark Matter’, Plus World Tour – Australia And New Zealand Tour Dates Confirmed For November 2024

Pearl Jam will release their twelfth studio album, Dark Matter, on Monkeywrench Records/Republic Records on April 19, 2024 and launch a 35-date worldwide tour this May. The album’s title track is available now HERE. Produced by multi-GRAMMY® award winning producer Andrew Watt, Dark Matter, marks the band’s first release since critically-acclaimed Gigaton (2020).  Dark Matter is now available for pre-order HERE. In 2023, the members of Pearl Jam—Eddie Vedder [vocals], Jeff Ament [bass], Stone […]

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JAMES TAYLOR and his all-star band announce 2024 Australian Tour Dates

JAMES TAYLOR and his all-star band announce 2024 Australian Tour Dates

GRAMMY Award-winner and Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductee, James Taylor announces his 2024 Australian tour, An Evening with James Taylor and His All-Star Band. The tour will kick off on April 12 at Kings Park & Botanic Garden Perth, followed by Melbourne’s Margaret Court Arena on April 16, Adelaide Entertainment Centre on April 19, concluding at Sydney’s Aware Super Theatre on […]

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80’s LEGENDS 1927 AND BOOM CRASH OPERA JOIN FORCES FOR THE ULTIMATE RETRO TOUR MARCH / APRIL 2024

80’s LEGENDS 1927 AND BOOM CRASH OPERA JOIN FORCES FOR THE ULTIMATE RETRO TOUR MARCH / APRIL 2024

In the late Eighties, 1927 and Boom Crash Opera owned the airwaves with undeniably catchy songs; a legacy which continues to this day, with songs that have stood the test of time. From ARIA Awards, Platinum albums and Top 40 Hits, together Boom Crash Opera and 1927 have a killer collection! And so … a double-bill tour makes complete sense … almost inevitable! The […]

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COLDPLAY ANNOUNCE 2024 AUSTRALIA & NZ DATES

COLDPLAY ANNOUNCE 2024 AUSTRALIA & NZ DATES

Following the spectacular sellout success of this weekend’s Perth Optus Stadium shows – part of the November 2023 Asia leg of Coldplay‘s record-breaking Music Of The Spheres World Tour which has also taken them to Tokyo, Kaohsiung and Jakarta – the band have today announced a run of Australia and New Zealand dates for October and November 2024. The shows will see Coldplay perform in Sydney, Melbourne and Auckland for […]

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Def Leppard & Motley Crue – Giants Stadium, Sydney – November 11, 2023

Def Leppard & Motley Crue – Giants Stadium, Sydney – November 11, 2023

It’s finally here, The Stadium Tour, two of the biggest bands of the 80’s and beyond are in Australia to show that this kind of stadium rock is still alive and well, and I’m here for it. I like many here today grew up with both of these bands and to see them sharing the same stage tonight is kinda […]

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BUCKCHERRY Announce National Australian Tour For 2024 With Special Guests Rose Tattoo

BUCKCHERRY Announce National Australian Tour For 2024 With Special Guests Rose Tattoo

Following the release of their tenth studio album ‘Vol. 10’ earlier this year, multi-platinum selling US rockers Buckcherry have announced their 2024 Australian tour.  Kicking off on September 24 at the Astor Theatre in Perth, the band will then head to Melbourne and Sydney, wrapping the tour in Brisbane at The Triffid on September 28.   Lead singer Josh Todd said today, “We are looking forward […]

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THE KINKS ‘The Journey – Part 2’ Second part of a special 60th anniversary anthology series – Out 17th November via BMG

THE KINKS ‘The Journey – Part 2’ Second part of a special 60th anniversary anthology series – Out 17th November via BMG

The Kinks, one of the greatest ever British rock groups, continue the 60th Anniversary celebrations of their illustrious musical journey with part two of their career-defining anthology, The Journey, out 17 November on BMG. Following the release of The Journey – Part 1 in March this year (featuring hits such as ‘You Really Got Me’, ‘Waterloo Sunset’, ‘All Day And All Of The Night’, ‘Supersonic […]

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Kav Temperley of Yesterday’s Gone – The Fleetwood Mac Legacy / Eskimo Joe (Video Interview)

Kav Temperley of Yesterday’s Gone – The Fleetwood Mac Legacy / Eskimo Joe (Video Interview)

“I think Fleetwood Mac were one of those bands that were always kind of floating around in the background. That you were always aware of…” From Release: Fleetwood Mac fans are in for a rare treat, with the announcement today of ‘Yesterday’s Gone – The Fleetwood Mac Legacy’ – two very special shows bringing together four outstanding Australian artists to celebrate the […]

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Stuart Rudd of The Superjesus

Stuart Rudd of The Superjesus

“…we are pushing a few boundaries with this album that we felt we have not in the past, and that is what you really must do as a musician first, and that is to keep creative, because once you decide you’re not doing this or that and stop growing and creating, you lose the spark.” From Release: The Superjesus return […]

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VOYAGER Announce ‘FEARLESS IN LOVE’ Tour – Australia 2024

VOYAGER Announce ‘FEARLESS IN LOVE’ Tour – Australia 2024

Progressive pop metal force VOYAGER today announce their highly anticipated Fearless In Love tour for February 2024. The genre-defying quintent will kick off the tour in their hometown at Perth’s Metro City, before heading to Melbourne, Brisbane, Canberra, Sydney and wrapping up at Adelaide’s UniBar. Tickets go on sale Wednesday 23 August at 10am.     My Live Nation members can secure tickets during the […]

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THE SCREAMING JETS Announce New Album ‘Professional Misconduct’ + Tour And Drop New Single ‘Second Chance’

THE SCREAMING JETS Announce New Album ‘Professional Misconduct’ + Tour And Drop New Single ‘Second Chance’

The Screaming Jets, headed up by legendary rock front man Dave Gleeson, have shared a further taste of their long awaited tenth studio album, Professional Misconduct, via the anthemic new single Second Chance. Already touted as one of the finest ballads of the bands near 35-year career, Dave Gleeson explains, “This one’s very introspective. I came up with the lyric during Covid. It’s about those sliding-door […]

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Scott Kay of Voyager (Audio Interview)

Scott Kay of Voyager (Audio Interview)

“We don’t take ourselves too seriously, but we take the music seriously. I think those things are all identifiably Voyager traits.” From Release: Australian electronic rock outfit Voyager, who thrilled global audiences with their Eurovision performance of Promise complete with the iconic, retro Toyota MR2, are back with their long-awaited eighth studio album, Fearless in Love. On Fearless in Love, […]

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DEF LEPPARD AND MÖTLEY CRÜE Announce 2023 Australian Date For ‘THE WORLD TOUR’

DEF LEPPARD AND MÖTLEY CRÜE Announce 2023 Australian Date For ‘THE WORLD TOUR’

Hot off the heels of the biggest North American stadium tour of 2022 with more than 1.3 million tickets sold, the world’s most iconic and celebrated rock legends Def Leppard and Mötley Crüe continue their 2023 co-headline ‘The World Tour’ with the announcement of 3 exclusive Australian dates. Produced by Live Nation and presented by Triple M, Mötley Crüe and Def Leppard will bring their electrifying […]

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Adam Duritz and David Immerglück of Counting Crows (Audio Interview)

Adam Duritz and David Immerglück of Counting Crows (Audio Interview)

“We’ve always kind of been a weird little indie band doing things our own way and we had a lot of success with it…” From Release: Counting Crows’ Australian tour follows the release of the band’s latest record Butter Miracle Suite One, a four-track, nineteen-minute suite featuring hit single Elevator Boots, available now. Over the last 30 years, the masterful songwriting from frontman […]

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THE POOR Announce ‘High Price Deed OZ Tour 23’

THE POOR Announce ‘High Price Deed OZ Tour 23’

In celebration of the release of their #1 Independent Australian album, High Price Deed and hot on the heels of their second European tour within 12 months, Aussie rockers The Poor will hit the road for shows along the East Coast throughout May.  Featuring performances of their latest singles, Payback’s A Bitch, Cry Out, Lover and Let Me Go, the tour kicks off in Adelaide on May […]

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Sting – Aware Super Theatre, Sydney – February 15, 2023

Sting – Aware Super Theatre, Sydney – February 15, 2023

Tonight is exciting for me, I’ve never seen Sting before, solo or with The Police, so I’m eager to check out someone I’ve listened to for as long as I can remember, so I’m looking forward to the show and just what songs Sting gives us in his ‘My Songs’ tour. Bring it on! Joe Sumner opens the night, a […]

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COUNTING CROWS Announce FRANK TURNER As Special Guest On The Butter Miracle 2023 Australian Tour

COUNTING CROWS Announce FRANK TURNER As Special Guest On The Butter Miracle 2023 Australian Tour

Ahead of their forthcoming Australian tour, The Butter Miracle Tour 2023, Counting Crows have today announced legendary punk/rock artist Frank Turner as special guest on all headline shows. Turner released his ninth studio album FTHC early last year, a record of reckonings, realisations and redemption which debuted at No.1 on the UK Albums chart. Returning to his punk rock roots, the album is harder than previous solo material, […]

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THE SUPERJESUS Announce New Line Up And A New Single For 2023!

THE SUPERJESUS Announce New Line Up And A New Single For 2023!

Following their recent tour announcement, Sarah McLeod and Stuart Rudd of The Superjesus have today confirmed a new band line-up, welcoming Murray Sheridan and Cam Blokland to the fold.  They have also announced the release next month of their new single, ‘Money (We’re Only In It For Love)’, with further details to follow. As treasured fans of the band know, the nucleus of […]

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BOOM CRASH OPERA Announce The Bettadaze National Tour

BOOM CRASH OPERA Announce The Bettadaze National Tour

One of Australia’s most enduring bands, Boom Crash Opera, return with a national tour – Bettadaze – in June 2023. After a long hiatus Dale Ryder, Peter Farnan, Peter ‘Maz’  Maslen and John Favaro are back and ready to celebrate with a select run of shows in NSW, QLD and Victoria, from June 2 – June 17, 2023.  The band will unleash Onion Skin, Dancing […]

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THE ANGELS – ‘Kickin’ Down The Door’ doco – in cinemas now

THE ANGELS – ‘Kickin’ Down The Door’ doco – in cinemas now

Maslow Entertainment has revealed the trailer for THE ANGELS: KICKIN’ DOWN THE DOOR, an intimate and compelling music documentary feature about iconic Australian rock ‘n’ roll band The Angels, exploring the tensions that tore a band apart and helped them produce such classic hits as Take a Long Line, Am I Ever Gonna See Your Face Again and No Secrets. […]

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THE SCREAMING JETS Announce The Rock Vault Tour 2023

Back by popular demand, Aussie rock favourites The Screaming Jets have announced ‘The Rock Vault’ tour for 2023.  The shows will kick off on February 24, visiting capital cities and regional centres in NSW, QLD, VIC, SA, across to three shows in WA then wrapping up the tour on April 25 . These performances are the sequel to their hugely successful national tour […]

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THE POOR Unveil Video For ‘Let Me Go’. Forthcoming New Album High Price Deed Available For Pre-Order

THE POOR Unveil Video For ‘Let Me Go’. Forthcoming New Album High Price Deed Available For Pre-Order

Acclaimed Aussie rockers The Poor have unveiled the clip for their new single Let Me Go and confirmed their forthcoming album High Price Deed is now available for pre-order.  The album is scheduled for release on February 3, 2023 via Reckless Records. AVAILABLE FOR PRE-ORDER NOW Let Me Go is the follow-up single to Cry Out and Payback’s A Bitch.   Following their UK/Europe tour with Rose Tattoo earlier this year, the […]

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ROD STEWART announces Australian tour with very special guest Cyndi Lauper

ROD STEWART announces Australian tour with very special guest Cyndi Lauper

Sir Rod Stewart has today announced he will hit the road in 2023 on a massive Australian Tour with support from very special guest Cyndi Lauper. Continuing his iconic reign, Sir Rod Stewart will perform a string of headline shows, kicking off in Perth on March 11, 2023 with additional stops in Melbourne, Geelong, Adelaide, Mount Cotton, Sydney, Hunter Valley and concluding […]

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COUNTING CROWS announce The Butter Miracle 2023 Australian Tour

COUNTING CROWS announce The Butter Miracle 2023 Australian Tour

Much loved rock band Counting Crows announce their return to Australia in 2023 on The Butter Miracle Tour, following the release of the band’s latest record Butter Miracle Suite One, a four-track, nineteen-minute suite available now. The band has long had a strong relationship with Australian audiences, making a huge impression with “Mr. Jones,” harking back to 1993. The Butter Miracle Tour will take in Adelaide […]

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BLINK-182 Tour Update: A Further Two New Shows Added To Australian Tour – Sydney And Melbourne Dates Expand Into Fourth And Final Shows!

BLINK-182 Tour Update: A Further Two New Shows Added To Australian Tour – Sydney And Melbourne Dates Expand Into Fourth And Final Shows!

Multi-platinum, award winning group blink-182 have announced their biggest tour ever, a colossal global outing with Mark Hoppus, Tom DeLonge and Travis Barker reuniting for the first time in nearly 10 years. Produced by Live Nation, the worldwide trek includes their first ever performances in Latin America along with stops in North America, Europe, Australia, and New Zealand starting March 2023 through […]

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STING ‘My Songs’ Critically Acclaimed World Tour – Australian Tour In February 2023 Adds New Concert In Sydney

STING ‘My Songs’ Critically Acclaimed World Tour – Australian Tour In February 2023 Adds New Concert In Sydney

Sting returns to Australia in February 2023, for the first time in nearly 7 years, on his critically acclaimed My Songs tour.   Sting’s concert at Sydney’s Aware Super Theatre on Wednesday, February 15 has sold out and due to overwhelming demand, a second and final concert is confirmed for Thursday, February 16. This follows last week’s announcement of a second show in Perth. Tickets go on […]

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STING: My Songs – Australian Tour Dates Confirmed For February 2023

STING: My Songs – Australian Tour Dates Confirmed For February 2023

Sting will return to Australia in February 2023 for the first time in nearly 7 years, on his critically acclaimed My Songs tour.  Sting’s My Songs concert is an exuberant and dynamic show featuring his most beloved songs, written throughout the 17-time Grammy Award winner’s illustrious career both with The Police and as a solo artist. Fans can expect to hear ‘Englishman In New York,’ ‘Every […]

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RED HOT CHILI PEPPERS ANNOUNCE Australian Stadium Tour Dates For January And February 2023, With Post Malone

RED HOT CHILI PEPPERS ANNOUNCE Australian Stadium Tour Dates For January And February 2023, With Post Malone

Legendary rock band Red Hot Chili Peppers have today announced their return to Australia for 4 massive stadium shows in early 2023. The tour will commence in Brisbane at Suncorp Stadium on January 29 before heading to Accor Stadium, Sydney on February 2, followed by Melbourne’s Marvel Stadium on February 7and concluding in Perth at Optus Stadium on February 12. Red Hot […]

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Skenie of The Poor

Skenie of The Poor

“We have 12 tracks being mastered as we speak. We are very proud of these songs and haven’t felt this way since ‘Who Cares’.” From release: Revered rockers The Poor have unleashed brand new single, “Payback’s A Bitch”. It’s their first new music in over a decade (12 years to be precise), on new Australian record label Reckless Records. Time has not […]

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