Fresh Finds: Class Of 2025 – Aussie Acts To Add To Your Playlist

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Millie Millgate
POWER 50 2025: Millie Millgate (Creative Australia)
room of live music as a venue booker for Macquarie University, before moving through Sydney institutions like the Annandale and Hopetoun Hotels, Millgate then spent a decade in artist management ... government investment resulted in multiple new and enhanced funding opportunities for record labels, artists, festivals, industry organisations and more.  The year ended with the Ausify campaign, Music Australia
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Lachlan Macara
POWER 50 2025: Lachlan Macara (triple j)
world of broadcasting two decades ago as a presenter and producer for Sydney’s FBi Radio , a gig at triple j soon snowballed into Lachlan Macara quietly becoming ... station’s 50th anniversary back in January, another edition of its One Night Stand festival (with its trek to WA resulting in $230,000 raised for Support Act ), two Hottest
Industry / Feature
Jaddan Comerford
POWER 50 2025: Jaddan Comerford (UNIFIED Music Group)
Ground Floor Accelerator Program, and industry advocacy at the likes of SXSW Sydney, BIGSOUND, and more, and it's clear Jaddan’s influence extends far beyond his own organisation. Dedicated ... fingers in many industry pies, from management to label to live booking to festivals.  While he’s not afraid to put himself out front, he’s also surrounded himself
News / Music
Anthrax
Anthrax Confirm 2026 Australian Tour
Hindley Street Music Hall on Wednesday, 25 March, Melbourne’s Festival Hall on Thursday, 26 March, and conclude at Sydney’s Enmore Theatre on Saturday, 28 March. Mastercard cardholders ... March - Hindley Street Music Hall, Adelaide Thursday 26 March - Festival Hall, Melbourne Saturday 28 March - Enmore Theatre, Sydney Embedded Content
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Ninajirachi
Ninajirachi Plots 2026 Australian Tour
star joined by special guests Lucy Bedroque and daine . The tour begins at Sydney’s Enmore Theatre on Friday, 3 July. The shows continue at Brisbane’s Princess Theatre ... across triple j ’s 50th birthday celebrations, Summer Dance: After Dark and Spilt Milk Festival . This year, Ninajirachi became the most nominated artist at the ARIA Awards following the release
News / Festivals
Good Things Festival Sydney
Good Things Festival Shares Maps, Reveals Secret Acts
Festival 2025 This week, more information has landed. Ticketholders who have downloaded the official festival app can see the maps and food options in their cities, and, if they check ... winners, who will be announced and perform in each city. Good Things Festival returns to Melbourne, Sydney, and Brisbane on Friday, 5 December, Saturday, 6 December, and Sunday, 7 December
News / Music
Belinda Carlisle
Belinda Carlisle Announces 'G’day & Goodbye' Farewell Australian Tour
Prison on 3 March. It continues at Melbourne’s Palais Theatre on 6 March, Sydney’s Enmore Theatre on 13 March, and concludes at Brisbane’s Fortitude Music Hall ... reunited for a string of big shows, including at Cruel World and Coachella music festivals. At the latter event, they were joined by special guest Billie Joe Armstrong of Green
News / Music
The Bronx & Mariachi El Bronx
Mariachi El Bronx & The Bronx Announce 2026 Co-Headlining Tour Dates
they hit up The Forum in Melbourne, King Street in Newcastle, The Roundhouse in Sydney, and The Tivoli in Brisbane. (Adelaide fans do miss out somewhat , however, with Mariachi ... from their February appearance at Port Noarlunga’s Nice Day To Go The Club festival in late February.) “Australia! These days, one band is never enough—good thing we have
Industry / Feature
Timmy Trumpet's 2020 live-stream
Livestreaming & Virtual Concerts Are Making Money, But Is Australia Missing Out?
There were some creative successes in Australia. One was Isol-Aid , a free livestreaming festival set up by music industry figures Rhiannon Atkinson-Howatt (aka the artist Merpire ), singer-songwriter ... notable event was Timmy Trumpet ’s one-hour stream from his Sydney apartment, which drew about 1.4 million views on social media from 60 countries. So was Byron
News / Music
Tool's Maynard James Keenan performing live
Tool Play Deep Cuts For The First Time In 20 Years Ahead Of Good Things Festival
December). After those shows, Tool will play in Melbourne, Sydney, and Brisbane when they headline this year’s Good Things Festival . At Good Things Festival, Tool will be joined
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Metallica
All The Organisations Metallica Donated To On Their Australia & New Zealand Tour
Safe Steps | $20,000 Brisbane: Foodbank Queensland $20,000 Second Chance Programme | $20,000 Sydney: Foodbank NSW & ACT (with partner donation from CNH Industrial) | $40,000 Women’s Community ... work here . Metallica just toured Australia for the first time since headlining Soundwave Festival in 2013. For the long-awaited shows, the American metal icons were joined by special guests
Reviews / Live
Olivia Dean
Live Review: Olivia Dean’s Evening At The Fleet Steps, Sydney
world quite like this one: a pontoon stage floating on the harbour, framed by Sydney’s iconic skyline, including both the Opera House and Harbour Bridge. The famous Fleet Steps ... golf buggy along the water’s edge. It felt like the opening of a festival rather than a single-artist show, a testament to how large her following had grown