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Kendrick Lamar
Live Review: Kendrick Lamar, ScHoolboy Q @ AAMI Park, Melbourne
redefining the meaning of victory lap with his Grand National tour. Returning to Australia for the first time in three years, Kendrick is now at a whole new level. Elevating ... block on Metro Boomin and Future collaboration Like That - a song that has never sounded bigger than over a stadium PA. Another few medleys come in the form
Features / Music
Eliza Hull At Live Nation's One To Watch
‘F*ck Normal’: Artists With Disability Are Redefining Music Industry Access & Inclusion
deaf or hard of hearing.  “One in particular is James Holt . He sounds like the new Beatles and he is deaf, and really pushing that narrative of what ... that stage that is lit with beautiful fairy lights and looks great?”  Launching Australia’s Live Events Access Charter  “It was great to tour in England last year
News / Music
Lithe
Lithe Announces 2026 Australian Tour Dates
ticketing information. Since emerging onto the scene in 2018, Lithe has steadily honed his sound and cultivated a dedicated fanbase through his prolific output. Last year, he became inescapable with ... year, Lithe has been the support act for 070 Shake and Lil Tjay in Australia and performed at Tyler, The Creator ’s Camp Flog Gnaw music festival. This year, Lithe
Features / Music
Midnight Oil
Is This The Greatest Aussie EP Of All Time?
example to people like us, ’cause there’s a lot of great things about Australia, but there’s a lot of shit things about this country at the moment ... just get it down loud and live, so we can remind ourselves what we sound like.” It was a reaction to the “three months-plus we’d spent writing, layering
News / Music
Mumford & Sons
Mumford & Sons Announce 2026 Australian Tour Dates
These shows make up the group’s first headline tour of Australia since 2019 as well. They returned in 2023 for a one-off appearance as headliners for the final ... Wednesday, December 3rd and run for 48 hours, while Live Nation and Secret Sounds pre-sales launch at 10am local time on Thursday, December 4th and run for 24 hours
Features / Music
Bob "Bongo" Starkie performing live
Skyhooks' Bob “Bongo” Starkie Passes Away, Aged 73
October 1974. Until Living In The 70’s came along, Australia’s highest-selling album had been Daddy Cool ’s Daddy Who? Daddy Cool , which sold 60,000 copies ... creative.  “The argument would always be, ‘Come on, Red, if it sounds right, it’s okay.’ I was non-scientific about it; he was very scientific
Industry / News
Foo Fighters @ GMHBA Stadium
Venues: New Concert Stages, Name Changes, Record Breaking, Later Hours, Bunnies & More
hosting outdoor music and entertainment events in the city,” said the report. “Western Australia faces a unique challenge of being the most isolated city in the world. This makes ... open late. A Precinct Management Plan would establish a clear process if venues exceed sound thresholds or trading hours. This would first have a trial period before the SEP comes
News / Music
Gyroscope
Gyroscope Return With First New Song In Six Years
Matt Gio at Studio Della Nonna , mastered by William Bowden at King Willy Sound , and released via the band’s Skullery Records . The band will celebrate the release ... touring across the East Coast next year. Following a few shows in South Australia next month and performing at the Vat 2 Beach Concert in Bunbury in February, Gyroscope will
Features / Interviews
Alison Wonderland
Alison Wonderland: 'I've Become A Lot More Confident With My Creativity And What I Stand For'
Eora/Sydney. She competed in 2011's She Can DJ contest, sponsored by EMI Music Australia , and secured a deal. Initially, Sholler had experimented with production under the anonymous alias Whyte ... music – West sharing an astute observation on vibing to it. "He said, 'Look, it sounds like you just don't know where you belong. Every song is you trying
Features / Music
CLEWS
CLEWS Are Creating A Beautiful Life
been a favourite on the triple j circuit, has sold out headline shows across Australia and the UK, and has supported the likes of Ocean Alley and Albert Hammond ... reflects. “And we felt like we didn’t have a clear vision of our sound, or didn’t want to commit to a full-length project. “Looking back
Industry / Feature
Adelle Robinson
POWER 50 2025: Adelle Robinson (Fuzzy Operations)
serves as the Chair of the Australian Festival Association (AFA) and Chair of the Sound NSW Advisory Board, where she has been an influential spokesperson for the industry, particularly ... Biennale of Sydney and is on the Executive Committee of Live Performance Australia, contributing her extensive experience to both the contemporary music and arts sectors. THE YEAR IN AUSTRALIAN MUSIC
Industry / Feature
Stephen Wade
POWER 50 2025: Stephen Wade (Select Music)
dust. , Confidence Man , Shady Nasty , The Amity Affliction , and more taking their uniquely Australian sounds overseas to massive audiences.  THE MUSIC SPEAKS: There’s no way Select wouldn ... Artists responded favourably, and the agency has grown into one of the largest in Australia. The approach has become even more important as Australian artists rely on ever-tighter teams