As Sam Fischer heads to BIGSOUND next week, the Sydney-born, London-based musician reflects on his journey, and where it's going next.

As the Mansfield show is a “warm-up” gig for locals, Violent Soho have kept the ticket prices at a “budget-friendly” $60.

Global country music icon Dolly Parton has passed away at 80. Read tributes from Eminem, Reba McEntire, Jack White, and local Australian stars.

"She has always been on your television, your record player, your CD, and on your phone playlist, becoming an extended part of your family, whether you liked it or not," said Parton's nephew, Bryan Seaver.

The one-night-only event takes over Melbourne's Festival Hall next month.

The former manager will serve at least four years of his six-year sentence before being eligible for parole.

BIGSOUND drops huge special event line-ups featuring MAY-A, Slowly Slowly, and a massive free live music program, all hitting Brisbane next week.

Tina Arena made the statement in a candid chat with Kate Miller-Heidke. The pair also discussed sexism, ageism, power, and accountability.

Alex Warren's highly anticipated Australian tour begins in Sydney this week.

Kelly is preparing for “an intimate night of songs spanning the old, the new and everything in between.”

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