Tributes flow for Wollongong music legend Ben Hession
The Illawarra music scene is in mourning following the sudden death of beloved broadcaster and poet Ben Hession, a selfless champion of Australian independent music. Read the tributes.
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Travis Head Compared to Cricket Legend After Ashes Heroics
Australian batsman Travis Head draws comparisons to a legend following his brilliant Ashes innings. Discover how his performance shaped the crucial Test match.
US country artist Brea Burns tours Australia for first time
Arizona's 'desert honky-tonk princess' Brea Burns is touring Australia for the first time, bringing her unique sound and a cover of Olivia Newton-John's 'Physical'. Catch her at Full Throttle Ranch and Tamworth.
Dreamfields Festival Announces 2025 Return to Townsville
Dreamfields Festival is officially returning to Townsville in 2025 after a massive debut. Get ready for another epic weekend of music and camping in North Queensland!
Football Legend Kevin Keegan Diagnosed with Cancer
English football icon Kevin Keegan has been diagnosed with cancer. The sad news follows the death of his former international teammate Martin Chivers. Get the full story.
Jenny Lott: Convent-educated air hostess to Gulf fishing legend
English air hostess Jenny Lott defied critics to become a solo fisherwoman in crocodile-infested Gulf waters, proving women could master Australia’s toughest frontier. Read her incredible story.
Siena Grima's 10-Hour Trek for Gilgandra Cup
Star apprentice Siena Grima makes a 10-hour round trip for Gilgandra's Cup meeting. Get Shayne O'Cass's full race-by-race analysis and best bets for January 4, 2026.
Patty Mills leaves door open for NBA return
Australian basketball legend Patty Mills discusses life as a new dad in Hawaii and reveals he hasn't ruled out a return to the NBA. The five-time Olympian remains a free agent.
Valentine's 83-year-old tennis coach retires after 50 years
Margaret Wilks, 83, hangs up her racquet after five decades coaching tennis in Valentine and Eleebana. Her simple secret? Love what you do. Read her inspiring story.
2025's Biggest Hits: Sabrina Carpenter, Lady Gaga & More
From Sabrina Carpenter's pop dominance to K-pop's animated invasion, we break down the five defining tracks of 2025 that captivated Australia and the world. Discover the year's anthems.
Beyond the Valley Festival 2024 Details Announced
The Beyond the Valley music festival returns to Geelong for New Year's 2024-25. Get all the details on dates, location, and what to expect for the major summer event.
French Film Legend Brigitte Bardot Dies Aged 90
The world mourns the loss of French cinema icon Brigitte Bardot, who has died at 90. Explore her legendary career, activism, and enduring legacy.
Bag Raiders to headline Townsville's 2026 NYE celebrations
Townsville is set to welcome 2026 in style with a massive free concert headlined by dance music icons Bag Raiders. Get ready for a spectacular fireworks show over the Strand!
Brett Lee credits Lillee for Hall of Fame bowling career
Australian fast bowling legend Brett Lee reveals how Dennis Lillee's advice saved his career, leading to his induction into the Cricket Australia Hall of Fame. Discover the story behind his 160km/h obsession.
Buddy and Jesinta Franklin welcome newborn baby
AFL great Buddy Franklin and wife Jesinta have announced the arrival of their third child, sharing a tender photo as they left hospital just in time for Christmas. Discover their family's joyful news.
Cricket legend Michael Vaughan mourns father's death
English cricket great Michael Vaughan has shared the heartbreaking news of his father Graham's death from cancer. Vaughan rushed home from Ashes duties in Australia to be with him. Read the emotional tribute.
Christmas Concert Review: Australian Baroque at St Mary's, Perth
Australian Baroque and Giovanni Consort performed a sublime Christmas concert at St Mary's in South Perth. Read our review of the festive Bach program and audience carols.
Major Country Fest QLD relocates from Mackay to Townsville
Townsville secures the major Country Fest QLD music festival, set for July 2025. The move promises a significant tourism and economic injection for North Queensland. Discover the lineup and impact.
Perth's 2026 Music Line-Up Revealed: Sheeran, Lorde Headline
Perth's live music calendar is bursting with world-class acts for 2026. Discover the huge line-up, record-breaking venue stats, and why WA is now a top touring destination.
Capaldi's Perth concert surprise: Royel Otis joins him on stage
Lewis Capaldi thrilled fans at RAC Arena by bringing out Royel Otis's Otis Pavlovic for a special duet. Watch the viral moment and see what's next for the Scottish star.
Greg Williams sues resort directors over oppressive conduct
AFL Hall of Famer Greg 'Diesel' Williams is taking legal action against directors of a Victorian resort, alleging oppressive conduct and seeking a buyout of his investment. Read the full story.
Magpie Senpai Wins Underground Sounds 2025
Rock band Magpie Senpai has claimed top honours at WA's longest-running youth music contest, Underground Sounds. Six finalists competed for $5000 in prizes. Discover the winners.
Spotify Wrapped: Your Year's Musical Mirror
Spotify Wrapped is back, offering a personal reflection of your year in music. Discover why it's a cultural moment, not a judgement of your taste. Dive into your 2023 soundtrack now!
Abermain teen Mackenzie Lee a finalist for Tamworth Starmaker 2026
Abermain singer-songwriter Mackenzie Lee, 19, is a finalist for the prestigious 2026 Starmaker competition at the Tamworth Country Music Festival, following a journey that began with busking at age 11.
TV On The Radio Headline Meredith Music Festival
New York art-rock legends TV On The Radio are confirmed as the final headliner for Meredith Music Festival 2024. Get the full lineup and ticket details here.
Spotify Wrapped 2024 raises questions for Australian music
Spotify Wrapped 2024 is a global phenomenon, but what does it reveal about the state of Australian music? We explore the data and the debate. #SpotifyWrapped #AussieMusic
Spotify Wrapped 2025: Perth's Top Artists Revealed
Spotify Wrapped 2025 unveils Perth's favourite artists, with Taylor Swift reigning supreme. See which songs and politicians' playlists dominated WA's streaming habits this year.
Spotify Wrapped 2025: Aussie Music Trends Revealed
Spotify Wrapped 2025 is here! Discover Australia's most-streamed artists like Taylor Swift and The Wiggles, plus global hits from Bad Bunny. Dive into your personalised stats now.
Park Waves Festival Cancelled Due to Soaring Costs
Parkway Drive's ambitious Park Waves festival, set to rock Australia in 2025, has been cancelled. Rising costs crush a headbanger's dream lineup. Full refunds issued.
Park Waves Festival Cancelled, Australian Tour Scrapped
The inaugural Park Waves Festival in Australia, headlined by Parkway Drive, has been cancelled due to rising costs. Full refunds are being issued for all dates. Get the full story.
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