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NEWS: Against the Grain returns as part of Open Season 2026
NEWS: Against the Grain returns as part of Open Season 2026
GRAIN, in collaboration with The Tivoli Group and The Princess Theatre, are thrilled to announce the return of cult favourite festival Against The Grain, taking over multiple venues across the Clarence Corner Precinct in Woolloongabba on Saturday 20 June 2026. Back after an eight-year hiatus as part of Open Season's 2026 program, the long-awaited return celebrates the ten-year legacy of GRAIN, a promoter, online music zine and
NEWS: BIGSOUND announces first round of keynote speakers for 2026
NEWS: BIGSOUND announces first round of keynote speakers for 2026
The Biggest Week in Australian Music Returns, International Industry Guests Rough Trade Record Stores (UK), Bandcamp (US), Hellfest (FR), Low Profile Sync Agency (US) & Sziget Festival (Hungary) set tone for 2026 delegation. Representatives from ROAM Artists (UK), Reeperbahn (GER), DMT Law Firm (US), Carpark Records (US), The Great Escape (UK), True Panther (US) and SXSW (US) lead the first
LIVE: Northlane at the Leichhardt Hotel
LIVE: Northlane at the Leichhardt Hotel
28 March 2026 - Leichhardt Hotel, Rockhampton - words and pictures by Stella Burke All revved up and nowhere to go? Not when Northlane is in town. Once again breathing life back into the metal scenes in small Queensland towns. While on their Regional Tour, Northlane smashed it out in Rockhampton last night. With support
ALBUM REVIEW: Ladytron – Paradises
ALBUM REVIEW: Ladytron – Paradises
Review by Cecilia Pattison-Levi I have been listening to the Liverpool based synth-poppers Ladytron since 2001 when 604 was released and electronica was having its moment in the sun. This band brought their smooth sounds of disco synths and their distinctive vocals into the global musical soundscape. I am glad to see Ladytron in releasing this new record Paradises
POISON THE WELL on their new record and Australian tour!
POISON THE WELL on their new record and Australian tour!
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NEWS: Sparks announce return to Australia in May
NEWS: Sparks announce return to Australia in May
Your favourite band's favourite band, the legendary US art pop icons, Sparks, are returning to Australia for headline shows in Melbourne & Brisbane this May. Following on from the announcement that they will be playing as part of Vivid LIVE at the Joan Sutherland Theatre in Sydney May 25, Sparks will perform in Melbourne at the Palais Theatre on Thursday May 28 and in Brisbane at the Glasshouse, QPAC on Saturday May
Wu-Tang Clan at Brisbane Entertainment Centre
Wu-Tang Clan at Brisbane Entertainment Centre
25 March 2026 - Brisbane Entertainment Centre - words by Cecilia Pattison-Levi - pictures by Vincent Shaw The Brisbane Entertainment Centre went full-on Shaolin. The lights, the backing visuals and full band delivered a feast for the eyes. There was the distinct smell of stale alcohol, weed and sweat in the venue and on the crowd as
NEWS: Mogwai announce 30th anniversary shows
NEWS: Mogwai announce 30th anniversary shows
Mistletone proudly presents three epic Mogwai 30th anniversary shows this May. The beloved Scots band bring their monumental sonic power to Forum Melbourne, Sydney Opera House and QPAC Brisbane, ticket details below. MOGWAI 30TH ANNIVERSARY SHOWS:SYDNEY: SATURDAY MAY 23: VIVID LIVE @ SYDNEY OPERA HOUSE CONCERT HALL. Tickets on sale now.MELBOURNE: MONDAY MAY 25 @ FORUM MELBOURNE. Presale opens Thursday 9am, presale link here. Tickets on sale Friday
NEWS: Escape the Fate announce massive run of shows for June
NEWS: Escape the Fate announce massive run of shows for June
Las Vegas post-hardcore heavyweights Escape The Fate will make their long overdue return to Australia this June, bringing with them US metalcore mainstays The Word Alive - taking in every capital city and a couple of regional ones too! For over two decades now, Escape The Fate have been one of the most recognisable names in modern hard rock, building an
NEWS: Sunk Loto announce a trio of shows
NEWS: Sunk Loto announce a trio of shows
Gold Coast metal icons Sunk Loto return to the stage in August playing their first shows since 2023. Hitting the Crowbars and the Corner with new single 'Dead Shadows' front and centre.Instrumental in shaping Australia's heavier end of the alternative scene in the early 2000's, Sunk Loto were mentioned in the same breath as Sevendust, Korn and Deftones. After a decade
NEWS: Split Enz announce new shows in NZ and Brisbane
NEWS: Split Enz announce new shows in NZ and Brisbane
The Split Enz momentum continues with Live Nation today announcing two additional New Zealand shows and a brand new Brisbane date for their Forever Enz Tour this May. Split Enz featuring Tim Finn, Eddie Rayner, Neil Finn, and Noel Crombie will now commence their six date New Zealand national tour in the city of Hamilton at Claudelands Arena on Saturday, May 2which is only fitting given Tim and Neil
NEWS: Deafheaven announce their biggest Australian tour to date
NEWS: Deafheaven announce their biggest Australian tour to date
American black-metal trailblazers Deafheaven announce their biggest Australian tour to date. Presented by Destroy All Lines, the tour will see them headline some of the country's most prominent venues across Perth, Adelaide, Melbourne, Sydney, Newcastle and Brisbane, joined by special guests Nothing and SPY. Formed in the San Francisco Bay Area in 2010, Deafheaven have
NEWS: 28 Days celebrate 30 years with June tour
NEWS: 28 Days celebrate 30 years with June tour
28 Days has turned into 30 years! One of Australia's longest-running and most respected punk bands, 28 Days, will hit the road this June to celebrate three decades of doing things their own way.From their humble beginnings at a Frankston skate park back the late '90s, 28 Days quickly carved out their own place in Australian
NEWS: Avatar announce Australian tour
NEWS: Avatar announce Australian tour
Australia... you thought they forgot! They did not. They waited. They sharpened their claws. They let the forest grow wilder, darker, hungrier. Three years is a blink in eternity, yet long enough for the trees to learn your secrets. Now they return not as visitors, but as conquerors. Bring your torches. Bring your madness. Bring
NEWS: Black Crows add extra Sydney date
NEWS: Black Crows add extra Sydney date
THE BLACK CROWES have added a second Sydney show at Enmore Theatre on Wednesday 8 April, due to overwhelming demand. This new date expands their national headline tour, bringing their electrifying, soulful, swagger-fueled rock & roll to audiences across Australia this April - the first country the band will play live following the release of highly anticipated new album, A Pound of Feathers. The tour will
NEWS: Brisbane’s Open Season announces line-up
NEWS: Brisbane’s Open Season announces line-up
Brisbane saves its best for winter and the soundtrack to winter 2026 has finally arrived. From 25 May to 25 July, Open Season returns for its sixth edition, bringing together over 100 artists and special events across 10+ venues - spanning theatres, clubs, galleries and public spaces - transforming the river city into a city
NEWS: Silversun Pickups announce Australian and NZ tour
NEWS: Silversun Pickups announce Australian and NZ tour
Los Angeles quartet Silversun Pickups are returning to Australia and New Zealand for the first time in 14 years. The acclaimed rockers will be belting out tracks from their brand new album Tenterhooks along with fan favourites from their timeless discography. Known for their emotionally charged alt-rock anthems, the band's rich catalogue continues to resonate
EP REVIEW: Nessa Barrett – Jesus Loves a Primadonna
EP REVIEW: Nessa Barrett – Jesus Loves a Primadonna
Review by Cecilia Pattison-Levi Nessa Barrett continues to transform and change on this new eight song extended player (EP) Jesus Loves A Primadonna. She has referenced her past work and laced themes explored before in other work back through these songs. Her lyrical world continues developing the themes of vulnerability, responses to toxic relationships, and intense
BAD//DREEMS on their new record and tour
BAD//DREEMS on their new record and tour
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LIVE: Born of Osiris at the Brightside Outdoors
LIVE: Born of Osiris at the Brightside Outdoors
20 March 2026 - The Brightside Outdoors - Brisbane - words and pictures by Zachen Wiki Growing up in the 2010 metalcore scene was relatively straightforward. 0-5-7 Myspace-core was on its way out, Australian artists were making movements around the world and bands like Veil of Maya, Volumes and Periphery were spear heading the new
NEWS: The Pogues Australian & NZ tour still going ahead
NEWS: The Pogues Australian & NZ tour still going ahead
NEWS: Alex Warren adds new shows to Australian tour
NEWS: Alex Warren adds new shows to Australian tour
Spin Doctors Chats to The Live Wire
Spin Doctors Chats to The Live Wire
LIVE: Babymetal at John Cain Arena
LIVE: Babymetal at John Cain Arena
NEWS: Two Door Cinema Club announce Tourist History tour
NEWS: Two Door Cinema Club announce Tourist History tour
LIVE: Electric Six at the Triffid
LIVE: Electric Six at the Triffid
NEWS: LANY announce return to Australia in 2026
NEWS: LANY announce return to Australia in 2026
Felicity Urquhart and Josh Cunningham On Their New Record + Tour
Felicity Urquhart and Josh Cunningham On Their New Record + Tour
NEWS: A Perfect Circle announce return to Australia
NEWS: A Perfect Circle announce return to Australia
LIVE: Hilltop Hoods at Brisbane Entertainment Centre
LIVE: Hilltop Hoods at Brisbane Entertainment Centre
Story of the Year Discuss Their New Album A.R.S.O.N.
Story of the Year Discuss Their New Album A.R.S.O.N.
NEWS: Bluesfest will not proceed
NEWS: Bluesfest will not proceed
NEWS: Hans Zimmer film scores live on concert
NEWS: Hans Zimmer film scores live on concert
DIESECT Discuss 'Hide From the Light' Deluxe EP Release
DIESECT Discuss 'Hide From the Light' Deluxe EP Release
Lloyd Cole on His Upcoming Australian Tour
Lloyd Cole on His Upcoming Australian Tour
LIVE: The Bronx and Mariachi El Bronx at the Tivoli
LIVE: The Bronx and Mariachi El Bronx at the Tivoli
NEWS: Guns N’ Roses announce Australian and NZ stadium shows
NEWS: Guns N’ Roses announce Australian and NZ stadium shows
LIVE: Taylor Acorn at the Triffid
LIVE: Taylor Acorn at the Triffid
NEWS: Laufey announces Australian dates for A Matter of Time tour
NEWS: Laufey announces Australian dates for A Matter of Time tour
NEWS: SHINEDOWN and BUSH team up for co-headline tour in September
NEWS: SHINEDOWN and BUSH team up for co-headline tour in September
LIVE: GFlip at Riverstage
LIVE: GFlip at Riverstage
LIVE: Basement Jaxx at Riverstage
LIVE: Basement Jaxx at Riverstage
NEWS: I Prevail announce Violent Nature tour
NEWS: I Prevail announce Violent Nature tour
NEWS: Catch Your Breath announce debut Australian headliner for May
NEWS: Catch Your Breath announce debut Australian headliner for May
NEWS: Australian Rock Collective presents Hotel California 50th anniversary shows
NEWS: Australian Rock Collective presents Hotel California 50th anniversary shows
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