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News: Cog add dates to 2026 Walk The Line Tour, including Hobart, Canberra and further NSW and Victorian dates

In 2026, prepare to share even more space with Aussie rock icons Cog, with the band today announcing eight additional shows for the new year. Joining their two already-added Western…

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News: Origin Announce First Australian Tour Since 2014

Technical death metal veterans Origin will return to Australia in June 2026 for their first tour in over a decade, headlining Sydney Dethfest and a run of national dates.

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News: LuliePalooza Returns to Victoria Park with New Layout for 2026

LuliePalooza returns to Victoria Park on March 21, 2026, with a refreshed site layout, accessibility upgrades and a line-up led by Private Function’s final show.

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Hemi Hemingway, the project of Shaun Blackwell

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Track: Hemi Hemingway Shares New Single ‘This City’s Tryna Break My Heart’

Hemi Hemingway’s This City’s Tryna Break My Heart captures the space between grief and possibility, reflecting on emotional hesitation following the end of a long-term relationship.

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News: No Glastonbury, No Problem as Primavera Sound Sets the Tone for 2026

Primavera Sound Barcelona unveiled its 2026 lineup, offering an intergenerational, globally minded programme led by The Cure and spanning pop, experimental music and underground scenes.

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News: US Guitarist Marisa Anderson to Tour Australia After Rising Festival Appearance

Marisa Anderson will embark on her first solo Australian tour this February, bringing her fluid, exploratory guitar work to five cities following acclaimed releases on Thrill Jockey Records and recent collaborations with Jim White.

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Live Gallery: Aminé Brings Tour de Dance to Sydney’s Metro Theatre 10.01.2026

Aminé brings his Tour de Dance show to Sydney’s Metro Theatre tonight, blending movement-driven energy with the reflective songwriting of 13 Months of Sunshine.

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Live Gallery: Paris Paloma Brings Cacophony to Sydney Festival 9.01.2026

At Sydney Festival, Paris Paloma transformed City Recital Hall into a shared space of music and meaning, supported by emeree’s Motown-inflected R&B set and punctuated by Paloma’s onstage reflections on the patriarchy, including a quote from writer Rebecca Shaw.

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EP Review: Sam McMeekin unveils her stunning pop collection ‘Amelioration’, heralding a bright future.

‘Amelioration’ is Lutruwita/Tasmanian artist Sam McMeekin‘s second release following her debut EP ‘Tempest’ released last year, and it portends an important new artist from the Apple Isle. While the release…

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