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News: On the Banks: Brisbane’s New Riverside Concert Series Launches March 2026
Brisbane’s riverfront will come alive in March 2026 with On the Banks, a new open-air concert series featuring The Streets, De La Soul, Bernard Fanning, Peach PRC, and more — a landmark moment for the city’s live music scene.
Review: West End Girl: Lily Allen’s Painfully Honest Portrait of a Marriage Unravelled
On West End Girl, Lily Allen turns heartbreak into art, transforming private devastation into one of her most fearless and musically assured albums yet.
News: Pertinence Brings His Honest and Reflective Hip-Hop to Australia
Arizona-born rapper Pertinence will make his Australian debut in February 2026, performing in Sydney, Melbourne and Brisbane with his unique blend of lyricism and introspection.
News: Florida Rockers Rain City Drive to Make Their Australian Debut in 2026
Florida’s Rain City Drive will make their first-ever Australian headline tour in March 2026, performing across five cities with support from TX2 and Melrose Avenue.
News: TISM Announce One-Off Opera House Show Performing Machiavelli and the Four Seasons
Australian cult legends TISM will perform their 1995 album Machiavelli and the Four Seasons in full at the Sydney Opera House on April 10, 2026 — an exclusive one-night-only event marking three decades of the landmark release.
News: The Pogues and Buddy Guy Announce Sydney Opera House Concerts for April 2026
The Pogues return to Australia for the first time in 14 years to celebrate Rum Sodomy & the Lash’s 40th anniversary, while blues legend Buddy Guy brings Ain’t Done With the Blues to the Sydney Opera House for an extraordinary week of live music.
News: Biffy Clyro Announce First Australian Tour in Eight Years
Scottish rock powerhouse Biffy Clyro will return to Australia in April 2026 for their first tour in eight years, performing in Melbourne, Sydney and Brisbane following the release of their chart-topping new album Futique.
News: The legendary Split Enz reunite for antipodean tour next year.
The legendary Split Enz – featuring Tim Finn, Eddie Rayner, Neil Finn, and Noel Crombie – will reunite for their first tour in nearly 20 years on the Forever Enz Tour through Live Nation, confirmed for May 2026. Antipodean pioneers in make-up and self-designed clothing with a zany form of art rock, and later transitioning …
News: BABYMETAL and BLOODYWOOD Unite for 2026 Australian Arena Tour
Japanese trailblazers BABYMETAL and Indian heavyweights BLOODYWOOD will join forces for a national Australian arena tour in March 2026 — a cross-continental showcase of two bands redefining modern metal.
News: Crowded House to Headline Bondi Beach’s First Major Concert in a Decade
Crowded House and Thelma Plum will headline the inaugural Golden Hour at Bondi Beach in February 2026, marking the city’s first major beach concert in more than a decade — a sunset celebration of music, community, and place.