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Taking the Waters - Melbourne Recital Centre.
Lemony S Puppet Theatre with Australian singer-songwriter Suzannah Espie brings its magical new show Taking the Waters to Melbourne Recital Centre this April. A spellbinding story about the absurdity of life and death, Taking the Waters has been acclaimed by critics and audiences alike since its premiere in November last year. The story tells of three sisters who are reunited when Duck, the youngest, learns she is dying, and her older sisters, Maggie and Chook, return to ca


MILEY CYRUS will headline the World Tour Bushfire Relief charity concert.
❤️ JUST ANNOUNCED: Pop megastar Miley Cyrus will headline the World Tour Bushfire Relief charity concert on Friday March 13th in...


Australian Americana Music Honours at Bluesfest 2020
Bluesfest the premiere Blues & Roots festival is proud to announce the annual Australian Americana Music Honours (AAMH), an event where artists come together to collaborate and celebrate Blues, Roots & Americana Music. The event has proudly partnered with, and is relocating to Bluesfest, produced by celebrated Nashville based Australian music producer Nash Chambers for the Americana Music Association in Nashville. “We’re mighty proud to bring this event to Bluesfest, where we


FALLS LORNE CANCELLED DUE TO EXTREME WEATHER CONDITIONS
Falls events in Byron, Marion Bay and Fremantle are unaffected and we look forward to good times with you. It is with a heavy heart we have had to cancel the remaining days of The Falls Festival in Lorne due to the predicted extreme weather conditions forecast for Monday December 30th in the Otways and surrounding region, creating a risk to health and safety due to potential fires, smoke, severe winds and tree hazards. The decision has not been made lightly, our patron and st


WOMADelaide Announces First 20 Acts For 2020 Festival
The wait is over for the WOMADelaide faithful, as the first 20 groups are announced for the 2020 festival, to be presented over 6-9 March 2020 in the picturesque surrounds of Adelaide’s Botanic Park. Leading the first announcement is living musical legend, civil rights icon, Rock and Roll Hall of Famer and Grammy Award-winner, Mavis Staples . Hailed by NPR as “one of America’s defining voices of freedom and peace,” Staples is the kind of once-in-a-generation artist whose imp


ALDOUS HARDING Returns to Australia by Popular Demand, March 2020
After overwhelming demand for her sell out August shows, New Zealand gothic-folk artist ALDOUS HARDING returns to Australia for two very...


DRAB MAJESTY Announce Australia/Nz Tour
Carbon Sunset has today announced the return of LA synth-pop masters, Drab Majesty, to Australia and New Zealand in 2020. Since 2015,...


FARMER & THE OWL FESTIVAL 2020 1st Line-Up Announcement!
Farmer & The Owl Festival 2020 1st Line-Up Announcement: Hot Chip Uncle Acid and The Deadbeats Sleaford Mods Weyes Blood Fat White Family Drab Majesty Miss June Body Type Rebel Yell + more to be announced … Collectively Curated by The Farmer & The Owl Label Family Hockey Dad, Bad//Dreems, Totally Unicorn, The Pinheads, TEES and Tropical Strength Saturday February 29th, MacCabe Park Wollongong General tickets on sale 9.00am Friday October 18 from Moshtix “Farmer & the Owl was


BYRON BAY BLUESFEST 2020 - Drops more to the already Stellar Lineup
Byron Bay, 16 Oct 2019: The wait is over! Following our best first announcement ever including Dave Matthews Band, Crowded House, Patti Smith and Her Band and so many more, we are exhilarated to now reveal more incredible artists to join us for the 31st chapter of Bluesfest Byron Bay this Easter. Just added: LENNY KRAVITZ JIMMIE VAUGHAN (exclusive) THE WATERBOYS (exclusive) EAGLES OF DEATH METAL ANI DIFRANCO AMADOU & MARIAM THE ALLMAN BETTS BAND ZUCCHERO (exclusive) CORY HEN


RIVERBOATS MUSIC FESTIVAL 2020 lineup is here!
The Riverboats Music Festival is the Murray River’s premiere contemporary music event. Staged in the twin-towns of Echuca-Moama on the third weekend in February each year, Riverboats takes place under towering river red gums in a natural amphitheatre next to the mighty Murray. Historic paddlesteamers meander past all weekend, and occasionally the corellas get a bit raucous at sunset. We have one stage and plenty of room for dancing, brilliant artists and some of the best food


BAD WOLVES Release New Track - Crying Game - New Album N.A.T.I.O.N. Coming Oct 25
Breakout rock band Bad Wolves will release their second album, N.A.T.I.O.N., on, Friday, October 25, via Eleven Seven Music. Digitally...


X AMBASSADORS Touring Aust & NZ 2020
A powerful and anthemic musical experience delivered with awe inspiring precision, American rock stalwarts X Ambassadors celebrate the...


NEW ORDER Announce Sydney & Melbourne Shows For March 2020
NEW ORDER, the icons that changed pop music forever, have announced rare Australian dates for 2020, bringing their timeless live show to...


COLD CHISEL Announce National Summer Concert Tour | A Day On The Green
There’s nothing more Australian than hot sun, warm waves and Cold Chisel. The band's classic songs like Khe Sanh, Flame Trees, Bow River,...


CMC ROCKS QLD 2020 Reveals Full Artist Line-Up
At an exclusive launch event in Sydney this evening, the full artist lineup for the 2020 installment of Australia’s premiere country and...


ARCHIE ROACH Announces New Album 'Tell Me Why'
Archie Roach Announces New Album Tell Me Why To Coincide With Long-Awaited Memoir + First Single 'Open Up Your Eyes' Out Now Not many...


PORT FAIRY FOLK FESTIVAL include RHIANNON GIDDENS plus many more.
It is our great pleasure to announce that multi Grammy Award winning Rhiannon Giddenswill be joining us for two incredible concerts at...


FOREIGNER Original Members Reunite For 40th Anniversary Multi-Platinum Album Release Nov 15
With more than 80 million albums sold and 16 Top 30 hits, Foreigner is universally hailed as one of the most popular rock acts in the...


Melbourne Music Week Reveals 2019 Hub and 10th Anniversary Program
The City of Melbourne has today announced the return of immersive pop-up venue Kubik as the 2019 Melbourne Music Week (MMW) Hub, as well...


The East Pointers Transcend Traditional Folk on New Album and Announce Australian Tour
Transcending the barriers of traditional folk music, multi award-winning Canadian band, The East Pointers are hooking the next generation...
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