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J Mascis (US) announces exclusive solo AU headline shows for February 2024
Frontier Touring are excited to announce J Mascis – guitarist, singer, songwriter and integral member of legendary alternative rock group Dinosaur Jr. – will perform two exclusive solo Australian headline shows in February 2024. Whilst down under in February for a series of headline shows with Dinosaur Jr. celebrating 30 years of their history-making album, Where You Been , J Mascis will also perform solo shows in Sydney on Tuesday 20 Februar y at Liberty Hall and in Bri


Yothu Yindi Extend Long-Term Deal With Bloodlines / Mushroom Group
The Mushroom Group is proud to announce it has extended its deal with the incomparable Yothu Yindi for representation of their complete master recordings. The long-term deal extends the band’s relationship with the company, which goes all the way back to 1989 when the band first signed to Mushroom Records. All of the band’s releases, including six albums, have been released through the Mushroom Group. “This is a very significant signing for the company. And with the Mushroo


Missy Higgins celebrates The Sound Of White 20th Anniversary with The Second Act Tour 2024
Missy Higgins is unveiling ‘an anniversary tour with a difference’ to celebrate 20 years since her trailblazing debut, The Sound Of...


WOMADELAIDE ADDS TO ITS EXPANSIVE 2024 FESTIVAL LINEUP, ANNOUNCING 38 NEW ARTISTS
WOMADelaide today announced an additional 38 artists for its 2024 festival – a celebration of music, arts and dance presented in the glorious Botanic Park/Tainmuntilla, in the heart of Adelaide, from 8-11 March. The program of newly-discovered and distinguished artists from across the world includes the enchanting Emel Mathlouthi (TUNISIA); Grammy winning singer Corinne Bailey Rae (UK); the sweet soul sounds of Thee Sacred Soul s (USA) and vintage funk maestros Cymande (UK


BLUESFEST 2023: Fourth Artist Announcement!
A word from Festival Director Peter Noble OAM: “With this Bluesfest announcement for Bluesfest 2023, our 34th event, it is becoming clear that the return of international live artists mixed with great Aussie and Kiwi talent will be seen for the first time in Australia, at the level it was before the covid years. The line-up is one that I am immensely proud of and 2023 is becoming one of the great Bluesfests. Thank you so much everyone for your support through the hard years,


RIVERBOATS MUSIC FESTIVAL Announces line up for 2023
Multi-award winning Riverboats Music Festival has today announced the lineup for its 2023 event, scheduled to take place at a new temporary location at Echuca’s Victoria Park Reserve from February 17-19, 2023. Staged on Yorta Yorta country, Riverboats 2023 will present performances by Marlon Williams (NZ), Spiderbait, C.W. Stoneking & His Primitive Horn Orchestra, The Rolling Stones Revue featuring Adalita, Phil Jamieson & Tex Perkins, The Whitlams, Felix Riebl, Alice Skye,


BYRON BAY BLUESFEST - Third Artist Announcement - BECK
Musical genius Beck will grace the stage for the first-time next year at Bluesfest 2023, making him the 50th artist to be announced 34th Annual Bluesfest! 1-day, 3-Day and Season tickets are on sale now http://bluesfest.com.au/tickets/ BECK will play an intimate and unique acoustic show , which has earned rave reviews from key publications around the world. The Times (London) described him as "a one-man festival”. The Sphere London described the show as “palpably thri


KERRYN FIELDS releases intimate video for her song, 'Where I’ve Been'
New Zealand-born, Melbourne-based singer/songwriter Kerryn Fields is a bona fide master of the distinctive alt-country/folk and today...


MAVER reveals vibrant accompanying video for new single ‘Close Enough’
Following the release of his electro-pop cut ‘Close Enough’, Boorloo/Perth-based electronic artist MAVER has just revealed its...


CURRENTS Drop Video for New Song ‘The Death We Seek’
Connecticut metalcore innovators CURRENTS have shared the video for the new song "The Death We Seek." "'The Death We Seek' is about the...


ELVIS COSTELLO & THE IMPOSTERS will return to Aust in 2023 - shows in Sydney and Melb and Bluesfest
Elvis Costello & The Imposters will return to Australia in 2023, headlining shows in Sydney and Melbourne, following their appearance at...


PAVEMENT (USA) announce six date headline Australian tour
One of the most popular and influential bands to come out of the American underground in the last three decades is returning to Australia...


TENTPOLE festival - New festival for A DAY ON THE GREEN
Welcome to Tent Pole: A Musical Jamboree ! Twelve acts. Two stages. And a no-holds-barred attack on your aural senses. Come for the music, stay for the experience. Tent Pole: A Musical Jamboree will turn the festival experience on its head with a line-up curated for maximum enjoyment over two stages, with the inaugural event taking place at Geelong’s Mt Duneed Estate on their newly developed Top Paddock site on Saturday 4 March. More than just the music, it’s a cross-generat


STING Announces 'My Songs' Aust Tour including A DAY ON THE GREEN - February 2023
Legendary singer-songwriter STING will return to Australia in February 2023 for the first time in nearly seven years, on his critically...


Joey Bada$$ (USA) announces ‘Australian Tour 2023’
After selling out shows in Sydney and Melbourne in 2018, Illusive Presents and Frontier Touring are excited to announce American rapper,...


COLIN HAY - Aussie solo tour announced in Nov 2022
Colin Hay will hit Australia in November to give us a taste of his new album.


FOO FIGHTERS Playing Geelong For One Night Only! Friday 4 March 2022
Frontier Touring is thrilled to announce Rock & Roll Hall Of Famers Foo Fighters will return to Australia next month, with a...


LIVE AT THE BOWL is back!
Live at the Bowl Arts Centre Melbourne is proud to announce its return for 2022 spanning four months from 5 January – 25 April. “We...


MIDNIGHT OIL announce RESIST: The New Album. Coming to Four A Day On The Green Shows
MIDNIGHT OIL ANNOUNCE ‘RESIST’:THE NEW ALBUM. THE FINAL TOUR. FEBRUARY – APRIL 2022 INCLUDING FOUR A DAY ON THE GREEN SHOWS In 2017...


UNCAGED FESTIVAL Just Got Bigger! New Acts Announced
Live music isn’t just back, it is UNCAGED . The newest rock festival on the Australian festival circuit, UNCAGED , has just gotten bigger with its second line up announcement. Boasting three stages and featuring a who’s who of Australian rock royalty alongside emerging talent you need to be across, UNCAGED has continued with its bold rock genre diversity and its goal of bringing back the festival vibes of yesteryear. Leading the charge are the iconic You Am I (Brisbane) and
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