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'I’ve Always Felt Like A Fraud': Jack Gray On Finding His Voice And Staying Afloat While 'Swimming In Jeans'

by Sarah Duggan

Jack Gray

From writing K-pop to overcoming vocal insecurity, Jack Gray reveals how self-producing 'Swimming In Jeans' changed everything.

Macklemore

Macklemore Removed From Ed Sheeran Tour Following Pro-Palestinian Statements

"I didn't need 10 shows from Ed. I needed 2," Macklemore stated. "Two chances to stand in front of 90,000 people and say the words that somehow became too dangerous to say. Free Palestine."

The All-American Rejects

Good Things Festival Reveals 2026 Sideshows, Additional Exclusives

The All-American Rejects, Ministry, P.O.D., The Devil Wears Prada, All Them Witches, and more are performing at Good Things Festival sideshows.

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Henry Wagons On His Groundwater CMF Debut

The legendary Henry Wagons is all set to make his Groundwater Country Music Festival debut this year, with a full band of “proper twangy gunslingers” in tow. He's also open to line dancing instruction.

G Flip

More Acts Added To AFL Grand Final Pre-Game Entertainment

G Flip, Michael Paynter and Mike Brady will join Kylie Minogue for the AFL Grand Final Pre-Game Entertainment next Saturday.

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Divine Playhouse Returns To Sydney For Three-Night 'UNHOLY / DIVINE' Celebration

Divine Playhouse made headlines in July after its launch drew the ire of religious groups and saw a controversial termination of the venue's lease.

Belle and Sebastian

Live Review: Belle And Sebastian @ Palais Theatre, Melbourne

Belle and Sebastian perform their classic 1996 album, 'If You’re Feeling Sinister,' and a bunch of fan favourites for devoted fans in Melbourne – the home of one of their favourite-ever shows.

Frank Zummo at the School of Rock event

Sum 41 Drummer Frank Zummo Performs With Sydney School Students

“This is my first time doing a School of Rock event in Australia, which is so special,” Zummo shared.

ICEHOUSE

ICEHOUSE Reveal 'Man Of Colours' 40th Anniversary 2027 Australian Tour

The 'Man of Colours' 40th anniversary run marks ICEHOUSE's first headline indoor concert tour in over 20 years.

Empire Of The Sun

Empire Of The Sun Announce 2027 Australian Tour

Empire Of The Sun come home in February and March 2027, following their last tour in late 2024.

Kylie Minogue performing live

Kylie Minogue's AFL Grand Final Show To Be The 'Biggest Spectacle Ever Seen' At The MCG

A "world-class production" and "Kylie Village" have been teased ahead of Kylie Minogue's headlining performance at this year's AFL Grand Final pre-game entertainment.

Fatboy Slim

Fatboy Slim Announces 2027 Australian Tour Dates

"Bridges, rivers, parks, old railway sheds – if it’s a bit weird and the sound system’s loud enough, I’m there," says Fatboy Slim.

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Brisbane's Iconic Beat Megaclub Sold To Construction Company

The Beat Megaclub went up for auction last November and recently sold for $13 million.

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Report: 91% Of Australians Would Pivot To Loyalty Rewards Programs For Live Music Perks

Live music ranks as the most appealing entertainment loyalty reward for Aussies, a new report has found.

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