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News: ‘Songs of Defiance and Dismay’: U2 Release Surprise ‘Days Of Ash’ EP
U2 have released Days Of Ash, a six-track standalone EP arriving ahead of a new album due in late 2026. Framed by Bono as “songs of defiance and dismay,” the collection responds directly to recent global events, from Minneapolis to Tehran and the West Bank, and features collaborations with Ed Sheeran and Ukrainian musician-soldier Taras Topolia.
Premiere: Kaurna/Adelaide’s Sturt Avenue raise their collective glasses in a paean to friendship with anthemic new track ‘Beer Song’.
We are honoured to premiere the new track and video for ‘Beer Song’ from Kaurna/Adelaide folk band Sturt Avenue. It’s a gentle, anthemic song delivered over delicate tendrils of guitars, with deep yearning vocals. Melody and harmonies combine to create a melancholic blush, enhanced by strings and picking banjos. There is a deeply antipodean air …
News: Powwow Step Pioneer Shub Shares New Single ‘Legacy’ Featuring DJ Paul and Nova Rx
The artist widely known as the “Godfather of powwow step,” Shub, makes a commanding return with his new single ‘Legacy (Feat. DJ Paul & Nova RX),’ out today via SHUB MUSIC. Formerly known as DJ Shub, the pioneering Indigenous producer once again reshapes the contours of contemporary electronic music, uniting cultures, genres, and generations in a track …
News: ILIA Shares New Video For ‘Gasoline’
Los Angeles-based riser ILIA unveiled the music video for ‘Gasoline,’ a brooding, reimagined take on the Halsey hit. Blending shadow-soaked atmospherics with explosive alternative rock intensity, ILIA’s interpretation of ‘Gasoline’ amplifies the emotional volatility of the original while reframing it through his signature guitar-driven lens. The result is both familiar and strikingly transformed – a version that …
News: Groovin The Moo Returns With One-Off 2026 Lismore Show
Groovin The Moo will return in 2026 with a one-off show in Lismore on 9 May, marking the first step in a long-term sustainable rebuild for Australia’s most loved regional touring festival. Presented by Great Southern Nights with support from the NSW Government and ARIA, the single-stage event signals a deliberate reset while staying true to the festival’s regional foundations.
News: Foo Fighters Confirm Australia and New Zealand Comeback
Foo Fighters will return to Australia and New Zealand for a run of stadium shows across Brisbane, Townsville, Sydney, Newcastle, Melbourne and Adelaide this November 2026, before heading to Christchurch, Auckland and Perth in January 2027. Fresh from a record-breaking performance in Tasmania, Dave Grohl and co. promise another chapter in their long-standing connection with audiences down under.
News: ‘Time to Take Some Time’: Marlon Williams Steps Back From the Road
Marlon Williams will take an extended break from touring following a final run of Australian shows this March with The Yarra Benders. After two intense years making Te Whare Tīwekaweka and filming the documentary Ngā Ao E Rua – Two Worlds, Williams has invoked the concept of rāhui — a temporary period of restriction and recovery — as he steps back from live performance, at least for now.
Dodgy drop their new single, announce an album and a UK tour
Dodgy drop their new single, announce an album and extensive UK tour
News: Alpine Universe Releases New Album KORDÉE
French composer and multi-instrumentalist Alpine Universe has released his new album KORDÉE, a bold and cinematic work that merges powerful electronic production with orchestral writing and organic instruments from around the world. With this latest project, the independent artist deepens the narrative and philosophical universe that has become the foundation of his work. KORDÉE is built around …
News: Nottingham Indie-Rocker Isaac Neilson Unleashes Bold New Single ‘No Affection’
Nottingham-based indie-rock artist Isaac Neilson has unveiled his latest single, ‘No Affection’, released on 30th January, marking the start of a bold and unrelenting 2026. The rising solo artist, known for his razor-sharp storytelling and genre-blending style, has set himself the audacious goal of performing a live gig every day of the year, making the …