Author: Fiona Peacock

UGLY Vodka is kicking off SUMMER OF UGLY, a national run of five free live shows featuring global and local icons – Sofi Tukker, Dombresky presents Disco Dom, Shygirl presents Club Shy, Torren Foot, and Dice – bringing world-class music directly into Australian pubs at a time they need it most. As venues across the country face rising costs and…

SET TO TICK OFF THEIR BIGGEST HEADLINE SHOWS TO DATE IN 2025 + 2026, INCLUDING SYDNEY OPERA HOUSE FORECOURT THIS WEEKEND Indie alternative icons Boy & Bear have today unveiled their sixth studio album Tripping Over Time, with the independent full-length offering a boundless exploration of melodic hooks, storytelling and luminous pop across its unforgettable…

Aussie rock festival Wanstock returns in 2026 with its biggest lineup yet, announcing Sydney and Melbourne events, with the rock gods set to descend on Shoppingtown Hotel in Doncaster (Melb) for two nights on Friday 20 March and Saturday 21 March, and Selina’s (Syd) on Friday 20 March. Canadian Hall of Famers LOVERBOY will play…

Take a walk on the sultry side with Kenyan-Australian artist Brazen Barbie today dropping a brand new single En Route; a slick and sharp outing that dives headfirst into self-reflection and empowerment, while also offering another glimpse into Brazen Barbie’s brand new mixtape TOO BRAZEN out today.   With swaggering sheen and humid sonic surrounds,…

Since its inception in 2015, the Melbourne Guitar Show has become a mecca for guitar-lovers, a flagship gathering for the industry, and a totally unique event. In 2026 the iconic event will arrive at Sydney Olympic Park for two big days of guitar gear, performances, workshops and experiences for the Sydney Guitar Show on Saturday…

Just shy of two decades ago, an instant Australian icon was made with the 2006 release of Augie March’s poetic and immersive third album Moo, You Bloody Choir. With its twentieth anniversary fast approaching next year, today the beloved indie rockers announce a tour fit for such a special milestone and album, with their 20th…

A rousing ode to self-reflection with heartland flavours and lashings of charm, revered Australian singer-songwriter Ella Hooper today unveils a new single Growing Up Is Hard To Do, emerging with a Springsteen-ready romp that effortlessly straddles relatability and unbridled warmth. An upbeat snapshot of Ella’s continued creative evolution, Growing Up Is Hard To Do will…

Conrad Sewell is set to return to Australian stages next year, today announcing his Bloodline tour, a powerful new chapter celebrating family, legacy and the raw soul of his voice, joined by his Grammy-nominated sister Grace Sewell (PKA SAYGRACE), whose billion-stream career has made her one of Australia’s most formidable R&B exports. The tour announce…

Thousands of Farnham fans are expected to descend on the Sidney Myer Music Bowl on 13 March 2026 to be a part of an incredibly unique and memorable event as music director Chong Lim and the iconic Farnham Band are joined by a host of special guest vocalists as they collectively attempt to set a…