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All-Star Lineup Announced for Hobart’s New Waterfront Festival, Night at the Point

All-Star Lineup Announced for Hobart’s New Waterfront Festival, Night at the Point

A Night at the Point have announced Delta Goodrem as one of three all-star headliners for its inaugural event. Taking place on the Wrest Point Lawns in Hobart, Goodrem will lead the final of three…

By Freddy Pawle - Jul 24, 2025
All-Star Lineup Announced for Hobart’s New Waterfront Festival, Night at the Point

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All-Star Lineup Announced for Hobart’s New Waterfront Festival, Night at the Point

A Night at the Point have announced Delta Goodrem as one of three all-star headliners for its inaugural event. Taking place on the Wrest Point Lawns in Hobart, Goodrem will lead the final of three…

By Freddy Pawle - Jul 24, 2025
Hugh Jackman to Host 2025 Global Citizen Festival

Hugh Jackman to Host 2025 Global Citizen Festival

The all-day concert will feature performances by Tyla, Ayra Starr and Mariah the Scientist, and more yet to be unveiled in the weeks ahead.

By Lars Brandle - Jul 24, 2025
Hugh Jackman to Host 2025 Global Citizen Festival

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Hugh Jackman to Host 2025 Global Citizen Festival

The all-day concert will feature performances by Tyla, Ayra Starr and Mariah the Scientist, and more yet to be unveiled in the weeks ahead.

By Lars Brandle - Jul 24, 2025
Grass Is Greener Festival Fallout Enters New Legal Round

Grass Is Greener Festival Fallout Enters New Legal Round

Oliver Fines-Frost and Johnny Eddings, the operators of Grass Is Greener, are being pursued in a debt recovery claim.

By Lars Brandle - Jul 23, 2025
Grass Is Greener Festival Fallout Enters New Legal Round

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Grass Is Greener Festival Fallout Enters New Legal Round

Oliver Fines-Frost and Johnny Eddings, the operators of Grass Is Greener, are being pursued in a debt recovery claim.

By Lars Brandle - Jul 23, 2025
Metallica Step In to Save Tomorrowland After Main Stage Blaze

Metallica Step In to Save Tomorrowland After Main Stage Blaze

Metallica have come to the aid of Tomorrowland to help rebuild their intricate main stage at the eleventh hour. Organisers of the Belgium event revealed earlier this week that the main stage was…

By Freddy Pawle - Jul 19, 2025
Metallica Step In to Save Tomorrowland After Main Stage Blaze

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Metallica Step In to Save Tomorrowland After Main Stage Blaze

Metallica have come to the aid of Tomorrowland to help rebuild their intricate main stage at the eleventh hour. Organisers of the Belgium event revealed earlier this week that the main stage was…

By Freddy Pawle - Jul 19, 2025
Tomorrowland 2025 Festival Won't Stop Despite Main Stage Blaze

Tomorrowland 2025 Festival Won't Stop Despite Main Stage Blaze

"Due to a serious incident and fire on the Tomorrowland Mainstage, our beloved Mainstage has been severely damaged."

By Lars Brandle - Jul 17, 2025
Tomorrowland 2025 Festival Won't Stop Despite Main Stage Blaze

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Tomorrowland 2025 Festival Won't Stop Despite Main Stage Blaze

"Due to a serious incident and fire on the Tomorrowland Mainstage, our beloved Mainstage has been severely damaged."

By Lars Brandle - Jul 17, 2025
Listen Out Presses ‘Pause’ on 2025 Festival

Listen Out Presses ‘Pause’ on 2025 Festival

The Listen Out team confirmed they’ll be pressing “pause,” and pivoting to curated parties around the country.

By Lars Brandle - Jul 7, 2025
Listen Out Presses ‘Pause’ on 2025 Festival

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Listen Out Presses ‘Pause’ on 2025 Festival

The Listen Out team confirmed they’ll be pressing “pause,” and pivoting to curated parties around the country.

By Lars Brandle - Jul 7, 2025
Burning Man’s Christopher Breedlove Confirmed for 2025 AFIC Keynote

Burning Man’s Christopher Breedlove Confirmed for 2025 AFIC Keynote

The 2025 program is now complete, says Carlina Ericson, founder and event director of AFIC, which will be presented Sept. 8-9 in Brisbane.

By Lars Brandle - Jun 24, 2025
Burning Man’s Christopher Breedlove Confirmed for 2025 AFIC Keynote

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Burning Man’s Christopher Breedlove Confirmed for 2025 AFIC Keynote

The 2025 program is now complete, says Carlina Ericson, founder and event director of AFIC, which will be presented Sept. 8-9 in Brisbane.

By Lars Brandle - Jun 24, 2025
Untitled Group Makes a Splash in Global Top 100 Festivals List

Untitled Group Makes a Splash in Global Top 100 Festivals List

Three Australian festivals appear in the top 100, including Untitled Group's Beyond The Valley and Pitch Music & Arts, which makes its debut.

By Lars Brandle - Jun 24, 2025
Untitled Group Makes a Splash in Global Top 100 Festivals List

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Untitled Group Makes a Splash in Global Top 100 Festivals List

Three Australian festivals appear in the top 100, including Untitled Group's Beyond The Valley and Pitch Music & Arts, which makes its debut.

By Lars Brandle - Jun 24, 2025
Esoteric Festival Enters Voluntary Administration

Esoteric Festival Enters Voluntary Administration

"This is by far the hardest thing I've ever had to write," Esoteric Festival founder and director Sam Goldsmith writes in an open letter. 

By Lars Brandle - Jun 19, 2025
Esoteric Festival Enters Voluntary Administration

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Esoteric Festival Enters Voluntary Administration

"This is by far the hardest thing I've ever had to write," Esoteric Festival founder and director Sam Goldsmith writes in an open letter. 

By Lars Brandle - Jun 19, 2025
Untitled Group Revives The Wool Store for 10-Year Anniversary Event Series

Untitled Group Revives The Wool Store for 10-Year Anniversary Event Series

Untitled Group is marking a decade at the forefront of Australia’s live music scene with the return of a beloved Melbourne venue: The Wool Store. The independent powerhouse behind festivals like…

By Jade Kennedy - Jun 17, 2025
Untitled Group Revives The Wool Store for 10-Year Anniversary Event Series

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Untitled Group Revives The Wool Store for 10-Year Anniversary Event Series

Untitled Group is marking a decade at the forefront of Australia’s live music scene with the return of a beloved Melbourne venue: The Wool Store. The independent powerhouse behind festivals like…

By Jade Kennedy - Jun 17, 2025
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