Thirroul Music Festival venues hit capacity, fans miss bands
Thirroul Music Festival sold out for the first time, but packed venues left fans unable to see bands. Organizers defend intimate venues while attendees call for more outdoor stages.
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Townsville Mates Rates Tourism Deal Returns with 50% Off
Townsville's popular Mates Rates tourism program is back with massive 50% discounts at local attractions. Book now to experience the best of North Queensland at half price!
Meredith Music Festival Early 2000s Photos Revealed
Step back in time with rare photos from Meredith Music Festival's early 2000s era. Relive the magic moments that defined Australia's iconic outdoor experience. See the gallery now!
Scottish Culture Thrives at MacGregor's Bar in Inverness
Discover how Bruce MacGregor's award-winning Inverness pub celebrates Scottish heritage through music, food and cocktails. Experience authentic Highland culture in this transformed garage.
Parliament House guide wins top tourism award
Rosie Bruce, a senior guide at Parliament House for 25 years, has been honoured with the Natasha Watson Women in Tourism award, celebrating her dedication to showcasing Canberra to visitors from around the world.
Sam Fender's emotional Perth finale wows expat crowd
Sam Fender delivered an emotional final show of his People Watching tour in Perth, packing Kings Park with expats but omitting his Olivia Dean collab. Read our full review.
Sam Fender Delivers Electrifying Perth Performance
British rock sensation Sam Fender delivered an unforgettable performance at Perth's Kings Park, though fans missed his Olivia Dean collaboration. Read our full review.
Drapht reveals Jimmy Carr using his song without payment
Perth rapper Drapht shares how British comedian Jimmy Carr has been using his 2008 hit 'Jimmy Recard' as walk-on music for years without payment, creating unexpected audience crossover.
Murrumbateman wins three Canberra tourism awards
The small village of Murrumbateman has claimed three major wins at the 2025 Canberra Region Tourism Awards, proving its status as a must-visit destination just over the ACT border.
Why modern pop music lacks emotional power
New research shows pop melodies have become less complex since 2000, explaining why songs like Queen's Don't Stop Me Now create stronger emotional responses than modern hits.
Teen's singing creates bond with autistic brother
Wollongong siblings Allee and Cooper Reynolds share an extraordinary bond through music. As Allee prepares for Schools Spectacular, discover how her singing helps her autistic brother communicate and connect.
Spilt Milk Perth Set Times & New Acts Unveiled
Spilt Milk festival releases set times for Perth, with Kendrick Lamar headlining. New acts Genesis Owusu and Lotte Gallagher join the line-up. Get your tickets now!
Yours and Owls Festival 2026 return confirmed with funding
The Yours and Owls Festival is set for a 2026 return to Wollongong, backed by a $250,000 federal grant. Discover how this funding supports Australian artists and the local music scene.
Fort Scratchley concert cancelled, charity loses $2000
Fort Scratchley's major fundraiser, the Music of the Guns concert, was unexpectedly cancelled, costing the historical society $2000 and disappointing ticket holders. The event is now rescheduled for February.
Paul Kelly's Gravy Song Sequel After 30 Years
Australian music legend Paul Kelly discusses his new album Seventy and the long-awaited sequel to How To Make Gravy. Discover the story behind Rita Wrote A Letter and Kelly's creative process at 70.
Wollongong's controversial tourism ad divides opinions
Wollongong's new tourism campaign featuring a negative local dismissing attractions is polarising residents and experts. Does reverse psychology work for tourism?
Li-Wei Qin and WASO rock Tchaikovsky in Perth
Cellist Li-Wei Qin dazzled with the WA Symphony Orchestra under Asher Fisch in a magnificent performance of Tchaikovsky, Mozart, and Wagner at Winthrop Hall. Discover the highlights of this unforgettable classical music event.
Queenscliff Music Festival Through The Years
Explore stunning photos capturing 25 years of Queenscliff Music Festival's evolution. From humble beginnings to iconic Australian music event. See the memories!
Doja Cat's Chaotic Perth Show Review
Doja Cat kicked off her Australian tour in Perth with a fiery, chaotic performance. Read our review of the RAC Arena spectacle, including her clapback to critics.
Olivia Dean Slams Ticketmaster Over $750 Price 'Typo'
Pop-soul star Olivia Dean condemns Ticketmaster after ticket prices for her US tour soar to $750. The company calls it a 'typo' as fans miss out. Read the full story.
Newcastle artist rejects streaming for vinyl-only album
Newcastle musician Lachlan X. Morris releases his fifth album exclusively on physical formats, taking a stand against the streaming algorithm culture and championing active listening.
Freo.Social saved by $150K federal noise-proofing grant
Fremantle's beloved music venue Freo.Social secures $150,000 federal grant for sound-proofing upgrades, ending closure threats from noise complaints. The historic venue can now continue hosting 200+ shows annually.
Stone Roses' Gary 'Mani' Mounfield dies aged 63
The music world mourns the loss of Stone Roses bassist Gary 'Mani' Mounfield, who has died at 63. Tributes pour in from Liam Gallagher and bandmates. Read more.
Pat Cummins Features in Australian Tourism Campaign
Cricket star Pat Cummins promotes Australian tourism to English fans in new campaign. Discover how Australia is tempting UK visitors with iconic experiences.
Lenny Kravitz rocks Newcastle despite modest turnout
Rock icon Lenny Kravitz delivered a powerhouse performance at Newcastle Entertainment Centre, showcasing timeless hits and impressive energy despite disappointing attendance numbers.
Townsville musicians celebrate emo classics with tribute show
Townsville musicians unite for a nostalgic emo tribute show at The Bunker on June 29, featuring classics from My Chemical Romance and Fall Out Boy. Don't miss this blast from the past!
Five Stans Travel: Essential Central Asia Tips
Practical advice for Australian travellers exploring the Five Stans of Central Asia. Discover visa requirements, currency tips, and cultural insights for Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, and Uzbekistan.
ARIAs 2025: Red Carpet Looks from Aussie Music Stars
See all the stunning fashion from the 2025 ARIA Awards red carpet in Sydney. Aussie stars and English sensation Olivia Dean dazzled at the Hordern Pavilion.
2025 ARIA Awards: Stars Dazzle in Sydney
The 2025 ARIA Awards lit up Sydney with a stellar red carpet. Olivia Dean performed, and legends You Am I entered the Hall of Fame. Read all about music's biggest night!
Visually impaired singer pushes for accessible venues
Newcastle singer Connor Wink joins Vision Australia to demand better accessibility in live music venues for blind and vision impaired patrons across Australia.
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