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UB40 Announce Australian & New Zealand Tour 2027

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4 August 2026Tours

Matt And Alex Announce ‘5 Raves In 5 Days’ Australian Tour

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Punk rock band Teenage Bottlerocket posing together outdoors on a steel truss bridge in black leather jackets, hoodies, and yellow sunglasses.

4 August 2026Tours

Teenage Bottlerocket Announce Australian Tour 2027

Heart lead singer Ann Wilson performing live on stage, smiling into a microphone under purple concert lighting with curly silver hair.

4 August 2026Tours

Ann Wilson Announces Australian Tour 2026

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4 August 2026New Music

Citizen Share New Single 'Good Fortune' Ahead of Australian Tour

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3 August 2026New Music

Stabbitha and the Knifey Wifeys Announce New Album & National Tour

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7PM | 16 October 2026

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Hindley Street Music Hall

6pm | 4 August 2026

Blues Guitar Roadshow feat. Ana Popovic

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The Gov

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Blues Guitar Roadshow Feat. Ana Popovic

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Some Where Sessions w/ Dana Oberdan / Zara Chantelle / Georgina Dacheff

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Australian country singer Fanny Lumsden leaning playfully against a water tank at twilight in a white blouse and red tartan skirt with tongue out.

3 August 2026New Music

Fanny Lumsden Announces New Album 'Traditions'

Indie rock band Fool Nelson posing against a bright green wall in casual streetwear including t-shirts, a cap, and a dark blue sweater.

3 August 2026Tours

Fool Nelson Announce Australian Tour 2026

Olivia Dean performing at Laneway Festival in Adelaide

3 August 2026News

The 2026 Mercury Prize Shortlist Revealed

Australian musician Pinky Beecroft with messy grey hair wearing a polka-dot shirt, standing against a rustic, weathered wall.

3 August 2026Tours

Pinky Beecroft Announces New Album, Shares Single 'I'll Be Alright' and Reveals Australian Tour Dates

Australian band The Drones sitting on a couch

3 August 2026New Music

The Drones Announce Live Vinyl 'Distant Hen's Night - The Drones Live At The Tote'

The four members of the punk rock band Propagandhi smile together against a light blue, wave-like backdrop while wearing casual hoodies and t-shirts.

3 August 2026Tours

Propagandhi Announce Australia & Aotearoa Tour 2027

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31 July 2026Q&A

Granite Island Discs: Chelsea Sinnott

UK metalcore band Bury Tomorrow posing together in dark clothing against a plain background for a promo photo shoot.

31 July 2026Interviews

Bury Tomorrow: A New Era with DEA†H Records

Pocket Rock-It

28 July 2026Interviews

In the Green Room: Pocket Rock-It

Black and white photo of rock band Culture Wars standing in a graffiti-covered hallway, with one member holding an electric guitar.

27 July 2026Interviews

Culture Wars: A Debut Album Crafted In Stadiums

Australian art-pop artist Montaigne wearing a metallic tank top and holding a sword raised against a twilight sky.

23 July 2026Q&A

A Decade of Glorious Heights: Montaigne Reflects on the Album That Changed Everything

Prince Daddy & The Hyena Interview

20 July 2026Interviews

Prince Daddy & The Hyena: Cosmic Thrill Seeking Forever

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Culture

Comedian Jiaoying Summers wearing a black satin corset top and chain necklace, holding a microphone on stage under purple lighting.

29 July 2026Comedy

Comedian Jiaoying Summers Announces Australian & New Zealand Tour 2026

A giant inflatable neon green and red frog sculpture illuminated at night on a city street next to modern buildings and moving traffic.

29 July 2026Art

River Night Walk Transforms Port Adelaide Into a Cultural Hotspot This August

Close-up portrait of Alastair Campbell looking toward the camera with a thoughtful expression, wearing an unbuttoned blue shirt and navy blazer.

29 July 2026Culture

'The Rest Is Politics' Podcast Co-Host Alastair Campbell Announces Australian Tour 2026

Dramatic theatrical stage performance from Into the Woods musical with red lighting and motion blur over actor wearing a white bonnet and costume.

28 July 2026Theatre

Step 'Into the Woods' As Iconic Musical Returns to Adelaide

Host speaking on a couch during a live Trasharama A-Go-Go short film festival event on stage with screen showing Australia's nastiest film festival.

28 July 2026Film

Murder City Carnival of Cinema Film Festival Returns This August

Close-up of hands signing an open book at Our Worlds event during a book signing.

26 July 2026Culture

First Nations Poets, Writers and Creatives Come Together for OUR WORDS

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