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News: Laufey Announces Return to Australia and New Zealand with A Matter Of Time Tour

Grammy-winning singer-songwriter Laufey will return to Australia and New Zealand this July and August for her biggest shows in the region to date. The A Matter Of Time Tour follows her sold-out 2024 visit and arrives after the release of her latest album, which recently earned her a second Grammy Award.

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Track: LØLØ Channels Digital Heartbreak on New Single ‘the punisher’

LØLØ has released ‘the punisher’, a biting new single from her forthcoming album god forbid a girl spits out her feelings, due April 17 via Fearless Records. The track explores the compulsive spiral of stalking an ex online, pairing diaristic lyrics with driving alt-rock production as she prepares for a European headline tour and further Warped Tour dates.

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News: Shinedown and Bush Announce 2026 Australian and New Zealand Co-Headline Tour

Shinedown will return to Australia and New Zealand in September 2026 for their first shows down under in over 15 years, co-headlining with British rock veterans Bush.

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News: Aotearoa/New Zealand magical chanteuse Aldous Harding announces new album ‘Train On The Island’ and leads off with stunning single ‘One Stop’.

Aldous Harding has just come off an amazing support slot with Nick Cave & the Bad Seeds in Australia where she shone with her intense, immersive delivery and soaring vocals…

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Premiere: Sunshine Coast punk rockers The Wolston Butchers exclusively serve up a frenetic blast with their ‘Last Dance’.

We are very pleased to provide you with an exclusive listen to the new single ‘Last Dance’ from Sunshine Coast punk rockers The Wolston Butchers, and it’s a veritable blast…

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Live Gallery: G Flip Wows Sydney’s Hordern Pavilion With The Beaches and Ayesha Madon 4.03.2026

Live Review: G Flip performed at Sydney’s Hordern Pavilion, joined by The Beaches and Ayesha Madon, delivering a high-energy ‘Beach Flip’ summer show following their ARIA-nominated single ‘Disco Cowgirl’.

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News: Sammy Virji Announces Debut Live Show at Sydney Opera House in 2026

Sammy Virji announces his debut live show at the Sydney Opera House on March 9, 2026, marking a landmark moment for UK garage on his Australian tour.

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News: Ruby Fields Announces Small Achievements Australian Tour Across Melbourne, Sydney and Brisbane

Ruby Fields will tour Australia this April and May in support of her sophomore album Small Achievements, performing across Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane, Adelaide and Fremantle.

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Feature: Fokofpolisiekar Reflect on Swanesang at 20 as Australian & NZ Tour Extends Legacy

South African punk band Fokofpolisiekar reflect on Swanesang 20 years on, as Hunter Kennedy discusses identity, rebellion and taking the band's music to audiences in Australia and New Zealand.

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EP Review: Pilocka Krach – Faust III Akt I

The laughing, frowning mask’s play … prologue from Schiller’s Wallenstein Berlin artist Pilocka Krach brilliantly presents her new album with the first act of Faust III. The number 3 defines…

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News: Laufey Announces Return to Australia and New Zealand with A Matter Of Time Tour

Track: LØLØ Channels Digital Heartbreak on New Single ‘the punisher’

News: Shinedown and Bush Announce 2026 Australian and New Zealand Co-Headline Tour

News: Aotearoa/New Zealand magical chanteuse Aldous Harding announces new album ‘Train On The Island’ and leads off with stunning single ‘One Stop’.

Premiere: Sunshine Coast punk rockers The Wolston Butchers exclusively serve up a frenetic blast with their ‘Last Dance’.

Live Gallery: G Flip Wows Sydney’s Hordern Pavilion With The Beaches and Ayesha Madon 4.03.2026

News: Sammy Virji Announces Debut Live Show at Sydney Opera House in 2026

News: Ruby Fields Announces Small Achievements Australian Tour Across Melbourne, Sydney and Brisbane

Feature: Fokofpolisiekar Reflect on Swanesang at 20 as Australian & NZ Tour Extends Legacy

EP Review: Pilocka Krach – Faust III Akt I