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Album Review: The Jesus and Mary Chain reveal their stunning ‘Glasgow Eyes’ – an intoxicating mix of swagger and attitude with just a hint of reflection.

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Premiere: Naarm/Melbourne Twin Sisters, Idol Minds, Enchant with ‘Needed You’ – A Mystical Odyssey Through the Intricacies of Love

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Live Review: The Sweet Success of Gumball 2023! Dashville NSW 23.04.23

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Danish electro-pop superduo ROYA have racked up massive streaming numbers and a devoted global following, so catching them at the intimate Oxford Art Factory over the weekend felt like a genuine treat. They absolutely delivered, and the space created exactly the kind of warm, connected atmosphere that makes electro-pop gigs so sparkly and unforgettable. Made …

Kim Gordon

Kim Gordon has announced UK and European headline and festival dates for spring, following the release of her third solo album PLAY ME, due March 13 on Matador.

DMAs

DMA’S will celebrate the tenth anniversary of their debut album Hills End with a one-off hometown show at Sydney’s Metro Theatre, performing the record in full alongside fan favourites from across their career.

Nouvelle Vague

French collective Nouvelle Vague return to Australia for three exclusive shows, transforming post-punk and new wave classics into hypnotic, French-inflected chanson and reaffirming their reputation as masters of musical reinvention.

Lily Allen

Lily Allen announces her biggest-ever Australian and New Zealand headline tour, performing her critically acclaimed album West End Girl in full across arena shows in October and November 2026, marking her first return to the region in seven years.

Rainbow Kitten Surprise

Rainbow Kitten Surprise close out their Australian tour with a sold-out show at Sydney’s Enmore Theatre, delivering an emotionally charged set that blends indie rock, genre-defying songwriting and raw onstage connection, with support from rising songwriter Holly Hebe.

Peggy Gou

Peggy Gou transforms Carriageworks in Sydney with a genre-fluid DJ set, blending house, techno and disco into a slow-burning dancefloor experience, wowing a packed Carriageworks crowd.

Sacred Cowboys have been – and still are – a legendary bunch of misfits together in various forms since 1982, but always with Garry Gray as a mainstay at the reins along with Mark Ferrie. They essentially began in 1982 as a supergroup with Gray from seminal new wave outfit Negatives and Ferrie from the Models. …

It’s been a while but the brilliantly, if rather enigmatically, named band The Great Emu War Casualties are back with the announcement today that they will be releasing a new album entitled ‘Public Sweetheart No. 1’ on Friday, 27 March 26. And to sweeten the deal, a new single off the album paves the way. …

Tom Busby

Tom Busby has announced three free Queensland album launch shows to coincide with the release of his debut solo album Rockhampton Hangover on February 20.