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News: Mortiis and Nytt Land announce Australian co-headline tour with TiR

A different strain of heavy music arrives in Australia this November, as Mortiis and Nytt Land join forces for a co-headline run, bringing their Southern Ritual tour across the country with support from TiR. For Mortiis, the…

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News: Oasis, Iron Maiden and Wu-Tang Clan lead 2026 Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductees

The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame has unveiled its 2026 inductees, a class that leans heavily on legacy while opening the door, cautiously, to new arrivals. Among those set to be…

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Track: The Kind Hills unveil a delicious slice of breezy pop in the luminescent new single ‘All Your Promises’ ahead of album ‘Little Epiphanies’.

From the velvet tones of the ethereal vocals to the gentle dappling instrumentation, the new single ‘All Your Promises’ from The Kind Hills takes me joyously back to the indie…

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News: Lydia Lunch and Tex Perkins announce special Australian shows blending spoken word and soundscapes

Lydia Lunch returns to Australia in 2026 with a run of shows that refuse easy categorisation, teaming up with Tex Perkins for three special performances in Brisbane, Melbourne and Sydney while also…

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Track: The dynamic duo Dave Graney and Clare Moore are back with the groovey ‘I Ain’t Got No Float’ ahead of new album ‘Laburnum of the Mind’ and tour.

Well may the endless vicissitudes of life be getting us down at the moment, but a bright luminescent ray of sonic sunshine from Dave Graney and Clare Moore always brightens…

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News: The Drones reform for one-off 2026 Australian tour after decade-long hiatus

The Drones are back. Not tentatively, not testing the waters — but with a one-off national tour that feels less like a reunion and more like a reactivation. The spark was…

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News: Charlie Puth announces Australia and New Zealand dates for ‘Whatever’s Clever!’ 2026 tour

Charlie Puth is bringing his most ambitious live show yet to Australia and New Zealand, announcing a run of headline dates as part of the Whatever’s Clever! 2026 World Tour. The tour will…

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News: Avenged Sevenfold announce first Australian tour in 12 years with Coheed and Cambria

After more than a decade away, Avenged Sevenfold return to Australia this October, stepping back into arenas with the kind of scale that has defined their rise over the past two decades.…

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Live Gallery: The Mountain Goats reclaim Sydney after nine years away 13.04.2026

Outside the Metro Theatre, a queue stretches around the corner, a clear sign that the long wait for The Mountain Goats’ return hasn’t dulled interest. The crowd is a genuine mix —…

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Track: The Strokes return with breezy new single ‘Going Shopping’ ahead of new album Reality Awaits

After a six-year silence, The Strokes are back, slipping into 2026 with the low-key confidence that has always defined them. New single ‘Going Shopping’ arrives as the first taste of their seventh album Reality Awaits,…

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