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News: Bluesfest Byron Bay release first artist announcement for 2026 festival – and it is a cracker

After what has seemed an eternity, Bluesfest Byron Bay has finally quelled fans anxieties by publicizing their first artist announcement for next years event. Leading the announcement are the pioneering…

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News: Sydney’s exciting new band Kate Moth sign to Wayne Connolly’s Scenic Drive label and we review their new single ‘Overnight Sensation’

We are ever so honoured to review the new single ‘Overnight Sensation’ from Sydney band Kate Moth, whose inherent worth can be gleaned form the fact that they have signed…

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News: Crowded House to Headline Bondi Beach’s First Major Concert in a Decade

Crowded House and Thelma Plum will headline the inaugural Golden Hour at Bondi Beach in February 2026, marking the city’s first major beach concert in more than a decade — a sunset celebration of music, community, and place.

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News: Swedish Rock Powerhouse Self Deception Announce Australian Tour

Fresh off a sold-out European tour, Swedish rock juggernauts Self Deception bring their signature blend of heavy riffs and pop hooks to Australia for their first-ever headline tour.

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Live Gallery: Lauren Spencer Smith Brings The Art of Being a Mess to Life at Sydney’s Hordern Pavilion 4.11.2025

At the Hordern Pavilion, Lauren Spencer Smith brought The Art of Being a Mess to life with unflinching honesty and soaring vocals, supported by Maisy Kay and Henry Moodie in a night of emotion and connection.

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News: Sydney and Melbourne to Host LOUD WOMEN FEST’s Explosive 2025 Lineup

LOUD WOMEN FEST AUSTRALIA 2025 brings a fierce, feminist lineup of women-led and gender-diverse punk, rock, and alt acts to Sydney and Melbourne this December — a rallying cry for equality and creativity in music.

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News: Pulp and Derya Yıldırım & Grup Şimşek Join Opera House’s 2026 Lineup

Pulp will make their Sydney Opera House debut in March 2026, performing two career-spanning Forecourt shows alongside the debut of Derya Yıldırım & Grup Şimşek, in a summer season celebrating global sound and storytelling.

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Live Review: No Cigar and the Art of Outgrowing The Room You’re Standing In – Eora Land/Sydney, 29.10.25

You could tell before the doors even opened that it was going to be a tight squeeze. Both Lansdowne shows had sold out, the first so quickly that a second…

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Track: Genesis Owusu Unleashes “DEATH CULT ZOMBIE” After Electrifying Harvest Rock

Genesis Owusu follows his standout Harvest Rock set with the release of “DEATH CULT ZOMBIE,” a snarling, bass-heavy reflection on indoctrination and identity that cements his place as one of Australia’s most inventive voices.

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Live Gallery: BBNO$ turns Halloween into a hyperreal party at Sydney’s Hordern Pavilion 31.10.2025

At the Hordern Pavilion, bbno$ transforms Halloween into a kaleidoscopic party of sound, humour and collective release—part rave, part fever dream, all heart.

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