Death Cab For Cutie brought their I Built You A Tower Tour tour to Sydney’s Hordern Pavilion tonight, with Ben Gibbard leading the band through set of much-loved classics and new material. Nearly three decades in, Death Cab For Cutie remain one of modern indie rock’s most enduring acts, built on Gibbard’s unmistakable voice and…
Canadian indie rock favourites Metric, Broken Social Scene and Stars have announced their All The Feelings Tour, bringing three special shows to Melbourne, Brisbane and Sydney in March 2027. The tour brings together three bands whose careers and friendships have been closely intertwined since the early days of Canada’s indie rock explosion. Metric, fronted by…
Foo Fighters, the American rock heavyweight champions led by the charismatic Dave Grohl, delivered a full-throttle night of thunderous guitars, huge singalong anthems and rock ’n’ roll at Sydney’s Accor Stadium. It was a stadium-sized celebration of rock ’n’ roll with a catalogue packed with modern rock classics including “All My Life”, “My Hero”, “Learn To…
Steve Kilbey and The Church delivered a beautiful performance at the Sydney Opera House, with George Ellis conducting the orchestra and bringing a fresh perspective to the band’s much-love catalogue Steve Kilbey’s distinctive vocals remained at the centre, floating above the orchestral arrangements while the band’s layered guitars created a shimmering wall of sound. Familiar…
London-born singer, songwriter Greentea Peng is set to bring her hypnotic blend of psychedelic soul, alternative R&B and reggae-infused grooves back to Australia, with a run of headline shows in Melbourne, Sydney, Brisbane, Perth and Strawberry Fields Festival. Since emerging with her breakthrough EP Sensi and acclaimed debut album Man Made, she has built a…
TISM played their first of two shows at Sydney’s Enmore Theatre on their TSIM No Mistakes tour. TISM turned the Enmore Theatre into a full-blown circus of chaos, satire and gloriously unhinged punk rock. Armed with their trademark masks, sharp-edged humour and an arsenal of irreverent anthems, the Melbourne provocateurs delivered a raucous performance that…
Montreal indie trio Men I Trust will return to Australia next month, bringing their signature blend of hazy dream-pop, to Melbourne, Perth, Sydney and Brisbane. Featuring Emmanuelle Proulx, Jessy Caron and Dragos Chiriac, Men I Trust have built a devoted international following. Their music drifts between dream-pop, indie rock and soft-focus psychedelia, pairing Proulx’s distinctive…
Frenzee are back to turn up the heat. The Melbourne-born, Crete-raised sibling trio have just unleashed their new album Runnin’ Amok via Poison City Records, delivering another blast of high-voltage punk rock. Featuring siblings Apollonia (vocals), Adonis (guitar) and Nikos (drums), Frenzee have carved out their own lane with a sound that fuses raw punk…
Canadian experimental duo Angine de Poitrine are heading to Australia for the first time in March 2027, bringing their bizarre, hypnotic and utterly unpredictable brand of psychedelic rock to Melbourne and Sydney. Comprised of the mysterious Klek and Khn de Poitrine, the duo have become an international talking point with their polka-dot costumes, elongated papier-mâché…
TISM are back in action, with their No Mistakes tour now underway and the masked provocateurs bringing their trademark chaos to stages around the country. Never ones to play by the rules, TISM have built a reputation on savage satire, absurdist humour, confrontational theatrics and a healthy disregard for good taste. Their live shows are…
British indie-rock nostalgia hit full volume at Sydney’s Hordern Pavilion as Razorlight and James delivered a double bill packed with guitar-driven anthems. Razorlight brought the swagger, guitars and the energy, with Johnny Borrell leading the charge and then James followed led by vocalist Tim Booth with his stage presence and an emotionally charged performance backed…
Australian alternative pop artist daine has released their new single “Product Of Profit (P.O.P.)”, as their international momentum continues to build, with North American venue upgrades announced following strong demand for the upcoming shows. Back home, the response has been just as huge. daine’s Australian tour has officially sold out, cementing a major milestone for…
Two giants of British new wave and electronic music are joining forces, with Simple Minds and Gary Numan heading to Australia for a five-date arena tour in February 2027. Simple Minds return to Australia as part of their V Tour 2027, celebrating five decades of music. Formed in Glasgow in 1977, the band have spent…
Chan Marshall brings Cat Power back to Australia in November and December 2026 to perform her acclaimed 2006 album The Greatest in full, celebrating one of the defining records of Chan Marshall’s remarkable career. The Australian tour kicks off at The Tivoli in Brisbane on November 30, before travelling to Geelong, Melbourne, Adelaide, the iconic…
Suki Waterhouse is heading back to Australia, announcing four headline dates for her highly anticipated The Loveland Tour this December. The British singer-songwriter will bring her dreamy indie-pop sound to Sydney, Brisbane, Adelaide and Melbourne, marking her biggest Australian run to date. The tour follows the July release of Loveland, her third studio album. It…
Hayley Williams is bringing The Hayley Williams Show to Australia for the first time, with two special headline performances confirmed for Sydney and Melbourne in February 2027. The Paramore frontwoman will take over Sydney’s Enmore Theatre on Wednesday, 10 February, before heading to Melbourne’s Forum on Wednesday, 17 February. An incredible opportunity for fans to…
After more than three decades, Sixpence None The Richer will finally make their long-awaited Australian debut in March 2027. Led by vocalist Leigh Nash, the US favourites behind the timeless global hit “Kiss Me” will bring their much-loved catalogue to audiences around the country, including favourites such as “There She Goes”, “Breathe Your Name” and…
Following extraordinary demand, global breakout star sombr has added a second and final show in Brisbane and third and final shows in both Melbourne and Sydney to the hugely anticipated You Are The Reason Tour. After selling out his Australian and New Zealand debut shows and making a major impression at Spilt Milk Festival in 2025,…
Happy Mondays brought their gloriously messy blend of Madchester grooves, psychedelic rock and dancefloor chaos to Sydney’s Enmore Theatre celebrating the 35th anniversary of their seminal album, Pills ‘n’ Thrills and Bellyaches plus the hits. Frontman Shaun Ryder remained the wonderfully unpredictable centre of it all, delivering the songs with his trademark swagger while the…
beabadoobee the Filipino-British singer-songwriter and alt-pop powerhouse will return in March 2027 for her biggest Australian shows to date, bringing The Powerlines Tour to Brisbane, Melbourne and Sydney. Fans can expect a career-spanning live set drawing from Pylon alongside acclaimed releases including This Is How Tomorrow Moves, Beatopia and Fake It Flowers, with the distortion,…
Queens Of The Stone Age are back with their ninth studio album, Perfecth, arriving October 30 via Matador Records and the desert-rock heavyweights will bring their live show to Australia this December. Perfecth sees Josh Homme and company continuing to push the boundaries of their own distinctive brand of dark, swaggering rock’n’roll. The album takes…
Massive Attack the pioneers of trip-hop returned to Sydney for the first time since 2010 to play to a sold out Afterpay Arena (formerly known as Qudos Bank Arena). Robert Del Naja and Grant Marshall stood largely in silhouette as the enormous screens behind them became a constantly shifting collage of images, headlines and political…
Gang Of Youths made their triumphant return to the Sydney live music scene last night, performing at the iconic Sydney Opera House to an enthusiastic sold out concert hall. Led by the charismatic front man David Le’aupepe they didn’t disappoint playing fan favourites and new songs. Gretta Ray even joined in for the closer of…
Silversun Pickups returned to Australia for the first time in 14 years and played Sydney’s Enmore Theatre showcasing their brand new album Tenterhook plus their classic rock gems “Lazy Eye” and “Panic Switch”. Although Brian Aubert was suffering from a cold (vocals were fine) his guitar surged with waves of distortion and Nikki Monninger’s fluid…
Massive Attack for the first time in 16 years return to Australia to headline three exclusive shows in Brisbane, Sydney and Melbourne. For more than three decades, Massive Attack have remained one of the most influential and innovative acts in contemporary music. Fusing trip-hop, electronica, dub, soul and hip-hop into a sound entirely their own,…
Japanese-American singer-songwriter Mitski performed the first of four sold-out nights at the iconic Sydney Opera House Concert Hall as part of Sydney’s Vivid Festival. The stage production was theatrical, setup like her own lounge room, inviting the audience into her own personal space. Her fans reacted with enthusiasm and were not disappointed after a 7…
Melbourne dance punk band Gut Health headlined Tumbalong Nights as part of Sydney’s Vivid Festival on a rain soaked night surrounded by impressive vivid lights. One of Australia’s best new bands with frontwoman Athina Uh Oh leading the charge with an explosive performance backed by her brilliant band with pulsing basslines, wiry guitars and danceable…
Cult art pop band Sparks featuring brothers Ron Mael and Russell Mael performed in the Joan Sutherland Theatre as part of Vivid LIVE at Sydney Opera House. Russell moved across the stage with impossible energy, while Ron sat motionless behind the keyboard, expressionless, intimidating and hilarious all at once. The contrast remains one of live music’s great…
Split Enz returned to Sydney with original members Tim Finn, Eddie Rayner, Neil Finn and Noel Crombie to play live at TikToc Entertainment Centre Sydney on their The Forever Enz Tour. The first of two nights. A nostalgic night from New Zealand’s greatest export playing the classic hits from their back catalogue including “History Never…
Iconic legendary former lead singer of the Sex Pistols, John Lydon, returns to Australia with Public Image Ltd (PIL) on their “This Is Not The Last Tour” across Australia in January 2027 for a long-awaited run of headline shows. It will be the band’s first Australian visit in over a decade. Formed in 1978 following…
