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News: Motionless In White Confirm Arena Dates For June 2026

Motionless In White will return to Australia next June for their first headline shows since 2017, playing arena stages in Melbourne, Sydney and Brisbane alongside Make Them Suffer and Currents.

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News: Thornhill Announce Largest Australian Headline Tour To Date

Thornhill will bring their 2025 record Bodies to Australian stages in February, announcing their first shows on home soil since the album’s release.

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Live Review plus Gallery: Ringlets (NZ) deliver an evening to remember, supported by Macho Macho (NZ), Bennetts Grove and Special Features at the Petersham Bowling Club.

The Petersham Bowling Club is an iconic venue in the inner west of Sydney. Slated for development into multi-million dollar apartments, the local residents rallied around to keep the institution…

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Album Review: Deep within the ‘Winter Palace’ The Valery Trails unleash an indie pop master class filled with soaring anthemic tracks that jangle and sparkle.

The Valery Trails have today released their new album ‘Winter Palace – their first release since 2022’s ‘The Sky Is Blue’ (reviewed by me here) and absence certainly makes the heart…

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News: EURO-COUNTRY: CMAT’s third LP lands today

CMAT’s third album EURO-COUNTRY is out now, blending traditional country elements with modern themes of identity, community and capitalism.

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News: Halsey’s Back to Badlands tour locks in Australian dates for 2026

Halsey will revisit her game-changing debut Badlands with a three-show Australian run in February 2026, hitting Sydney, Brisbane and Melbourne.

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News: Enigmatic Naarm/Melbourne duo HighSchool announce self-titled debut album with new single ‘Dipped’.

Naarm/Melbourne postpunk maestros HighSchool have been enticing us with a series of stunning singles over the past few years and they have announced the release of their self-titled debut album…

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Track: It’s ‘Friday Night’ and SELVE revel in a dose of spine tingling romanticism ahead of album release.

Gold Coast (Yugambeh/Kombumerri)-based six-piece SELVE, continue to exponentially explode with their new single ‘Friday Night’ – a sweet and gentle paean to the exquisite feelings of love. It’s a whole different…

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Track: Drape yourself in the exquisite folds of ‘The Gown’ as The Bats circle above, ready to land their new album in October.

It’s the prefect time for The Bats again as they release the single, ‘The Gown’, as we hit the home stretch to their forthcoming new album ‘Corner Coming Up’ on…

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