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Live Gallery: Anamanaguchi bring their pixel-powered punk and electronic fun to Melbourne’s Howler 10.10.2026

Anamanaguchi finally made their Australian debut, bringing their collision of electronic music, punk and video game culture to Melbourne’s Howler. For a band whose career was built around the internet,…

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Live Gallery: James and Razorlight deliver a masterclass in British indie rock at Sydney’s Hordern Pavilion 10.10.2026

There’s a double helping of British indie rock at Sydney’s Hordern Pavilion tonight, with Manchester veterans James returning to Australia for the first time since 2018, joined by Razorlight, who…

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Track: The Somedays are back with another two shots of extraordinarily sixties-laced goodness with the garage pop of ‘She’s A Storm’ and the exquisite dream pop of ‘Thoughts Fade Away’

The Somedays hit us with a double tap on their debut back in August, and they are not band to rest on their paisley-coloured laurels. They are back with another…

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Live Gallery: Lamb of God, Trivium and Bleed From Within bring the chaos to Sydney 9.10.2026

It’s Friday night at Sydney’s Hordern Pavilion, and the medical team has its work cut out. From my vantage point near the medical post, usually a relatively quiet place to…

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News: Nickleback announce world tour including 7 Australian dates

Canadian rock heavyweights Nickelback are heading back to Australia in October 2027, bringing their Everything Under The Sun Tour to six cities and the Hunter Valley, with British rock outfit Don Broco…

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News: Powderfinger are back! Announce 2027 reunion tour

After days of teasing fans on social media, Powderfinger have finally confirmed what Australian music lovers have been waiting to hear. The Brisbane rock veterans are reuniting for a national…

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News: Remi Wolf announces Australian headline shows as new album Mud arrives

Remi Wolf is heading back to Australia this December, bringing her genre-bending alt-pop to Sydney’s Enmore Theatre and Melbourne’s Forum alongside the release of her third studio album, Mud. The Californian…

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News: Switch Disco and Coco Bevan join Hot Dub on the Harbour’s fifth birthday party

Sydney’s Hot Dub on the Harbour is turning five, and the party just got bigger. UK dance duo Switch Disco and Australian DJ Coco Bevan have joined the line-up for…

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News: Kristin Hersh returns to Australia with Sugar On Blackstone & announces supports

Alternative rock stalwart Kristin Hersh returns to Australia this November, bringing songs from her new album Sugar On Blackstone alongside favourites spanning four decades of uncompromising songwriting. Fresh from an extensive UK…

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Track: Lutruwita/Tasmanian-born Lasca Dry trades sunshine for shadows in the hazy, hypnotic slow-burn of ‘Mad Heartbeat’

Those of us who have followed Lasca Dry from her earliest days know her for a particular kind of joy. Think of the day-glo hyperactivity of ‘Pretty Face‘, the dazzling…

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