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A Perfect Circle, Puscifer, Announce Massive Australia/New Zealand Tour

A Perfect Circle, Puscifer, Announce Massive Australia/New Zealand Tour

A Perfect Circle will return to Australia and New Zealand for their first tour in over a decade, joined by special guests Puscifer.

By Jade Kennedy - Mar 16, 2026
A Perfect Circle, Puscifer, Announce Massive Australia/New Zealand Tour

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A Perfect Circle, Puscifer, Announce Massive Australia/New Zealand Tour

A Perfect Circle will return to Australia and New Zealand for their first tour in over a decade, joined by special guests Puscifer.

By Jade Kennedy - Mar 16, 2026
ARIA Re-Elects Natalie Waller as Chair, Sean Warner Named Deputy Chair

ARIA Re-Elects Natalie Waller as Chair, Sean Warner Named Deputy Chair

ARIA has re-elected Natalie Waller as Board Chair after five years in the seat, and named Universal Music’s Sean Warner Deputy Chair.

By Jade Kennedy - Mar 12, 2026
ARIA Re-Elects Natalie Waller as Chair, Sean Warner Named Deputy Chair

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ARIA Re-Elects Natalie Waller as Chair, Sean Warner Named Deputy Chair

ARIA has re-elected Natalie Waller as Board Chair after five years in the seat, and named Universal Music’s Sean Warner Deputy Chair.

By Jade Kennedy - Mar 12, 2026
Live Nation Pushes for DOJ Settlement After Judge Narrows Antitrust Case

Live Nation Pushes for DOJ Settlement After Judge Narrows Antitrust Case

Live Nation urges the DOJ to settle its antitrust lawsuit, as the company reports record 2025 revenue of $25.2 billion.

By Jade Kennedy - Feb 20, 2026
Live Nation Pushes for DOJ Settlement After Judge Narrows Antitrust Case

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Live Nation Pushes for DOJ Settlement After Judge Narrows Antitrust Case

Live Nation urges the DOJ to settle its antitrust lawsuit, as the company reports record 2025 revenue of $25.2 billion.

By Jade Kennedy - Feb 20, 2026
Queensland Venue The Station to Close, Impacting Major National Tours

Queensland Venue The Station to Close, Impacting Major National Tours

The Station will close this weekend, impacting upcoming tours and highlighting ongoing pressures facing regional live music venues.

By Jade Kennedy - Dec 31, 2025
Queensland Venue The Station to Close, Impacting Major National Tours

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Queensland Venue The Station to Close, Impacting Major National Tours

The Station will close this weekend, impacting upcoming tours and highlighting ongoing pressures facing regional live music venues.

By Jade Kennedy - Dec 31, 2025
Jack White Calls Out Congressman for Sharing AI-Generated Misinformation

Jack White Calls Out Congressman for Sharing AI-Generated Misinformation

Jack White issued a blistering response after a US congressman shared and mocked an AI-generated video falsely attributed to the musician.

By Jade Kennedy - Dec 31, 2025
Jack White Calls Out Congressman for Sharing AI-Generated Misinformation

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Jack White Calls Out Congressman for Sharing AI-Generated Misinformation

Jack White issued a blistering response after a US congressman shared and mocked an AI-generated video falsely attributed to the musician.

By Jade Kennedy - Dec 31, 2025
Chappell Roan Removes Brigitte Bardot Tribute After Learning of Icon’s Far-Right Views

Chappell Roan Removes Brigitte Bardot Tribute After Learning of Icon’s Far-Right Views

Chappell Roan deleted a tribute to Brigitte Bardot after discovering the late French star’s far-right views and controversial remarks.

By Jade Kennedy - Dec 30, 2025
Chappell Roan Removes Brigitte Bardot Tribute After Learning of Icon’s Far-Right Views

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Chappell Roan Removes Brigitte Bardot Tribute After Learning of Icon’s Far-Right Views

Chappell Roan deleted a tribute to Brigitte Bardot after discovering the late French star’s far-right views and controversial remarks.

By Jade Kennedy - Dec 30, 2025
Olivia Dean Claims ARIA Albums and Singles Double as 2025 Charts Wrap

Olivia Dean Claims ARIA Albums and Singles Double as 2025 Charts Wrap

Olivia Dean closes out 2025 with a rare ARIA albums and singles chart double, as The Art Of Loving and Man I Need hold firm at No. 1.

By Jade Kennedy - Dec 29, 2025
Olivia Dean Claims ARIA Albums and Singles Double as 2025 Charts Wrap

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Olivia Dean Claims ARIA Albums and Singles Double as 2025 Charts Wrap

Olivia Dean closes out 2025 with a rare ARIA albums and singles chart double, as The Art Of Loving and Man I Need hold firm at No. 1.

By Jade Kennedy - Dec 29, 2025
Private Function Announce Breakup, Confirm Final Shows in 2026

Private Function Announce Breakup, Confirm Final Shows in 2026

Australian punk band Private Function have announced their breakup, confirming a final run of shows in a Christmas Day social media post.

By Jade Kennedy - Dec 29, 2025
Private Function Announce Breakup, Confirm Final Shows in 2026

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Private Function Announce Breakup, Confirm Final Shows in 2026

Australian punk band Private Function have announced their breakup, confirming a final run of shows in a Christmas Day social media post.

By Jade Kennedy - Dec 29, 2025
'We Need Action': The Push Urges Government to Back All-Ages Live Music

'We Need Action': The Push Urges Government to Back All-Ages Live Music

The Push urges the fast-track of live music reforms, citing barriers for young audiences and the growing need for accessible all-ages shows.

By Jade Kennedy - Nov 28, 2025
'We Need Action': The Push Urges Government to Back All-Ages Live Music

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'We Need Action': The Push Urges Government to Back All-Ages Live Music

The Push urges the fast-track of live music reforms, citing barriers for young audiences and the growing need for accessible all-ages shows.

By Jade Kennedy - Nov 28, 2025
Watch Chloe Parché Transform Dance Classic for Like A Version Debut

Watch Chloe Parché Transform Dance Classic for Like A Version Debut

Chloe Parché flips The Presets’ ‘My People’ into a guitar-driven indie rock moment for her Like A Version debut.

By Jade Kennedy - Nov 28, 2025
Watch Chloe Parché Transform Dance Classic for Like A Version Debut

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Watch Chloe Parché Transform Dance Classic for Like A Version Debut

Chloe Parché flips The Presets’ ‘My People’ into a guitar-driven indie rock moment for her Like A Version debut.

By Jade Kennedy - Nov 28, 2025
Amyl and The Sniffers, Rüfüs Du Sol and Tame Impala Lead APRA AMCOS Grammy Contingent

Amyl and The Sniffers, Rüfüs Du Sol and Tame Impala Lead APRA AMCOS Grammy Contingent

Sixteen APRA AMCOS members have earned nominations at the 2026 Grammy Awards, spanning dance/electronic, rock, R&B and visual media.

By Jade Kennedy - Nov 14, 2025
Amyl and The Sniffers, Rüfüs Du Sol and Tame Impala Lead APRA AMCOS Grammy Contingent

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Amyl and The Sniffers, Rüfüs Du Sol and Tame Impala Lead APRA AMCOS Grammy Contingent

Sixteen APRA AMCOS members have earned nominations at the 2026 Grammy Awards, spanning dance/electronic, rock, R&B and visual media.

By Jade Kennedy - Nov 14, 2025
Ruel Enters New Era With New Album, 'Kicking My Feet'

Ruel Enters New Era With New Album, 'Kicking My Feet'

Ruel releases his second album 'Kicking My Feet' via Giant Music, teaming with producers Kenny Beats, Dan Wilson, and M-Phazes.

By Jade Kennedy - Oct 17, 2025
Ruel Enters New Era With New Album, 'Kicking My Feet'

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Ruel Enters New Era With New Album, 'Kicking My Feet'

Ruel releases his second album 'Kicking My Feet' via Giant Music, teaming with producers Kenny Beats, Dan Wilson, and M-Phazes.

By Jade Kennedy - Oct 17, 2025
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