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.
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.
Your guide to Perth's best events this week, from basketball's HoopsFest at RAC Arena to free summer concerts and the Supreme Court Nights carnival. Discover dates, tickets, and must-see highlights.
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.
As Australia braces for a scorching summer, Ninja's innovative appliances offer perfect solutions for homemade ice cream, BBQ feasts, easy cooking, and keeping cool. Discover the top products to stay refreshed.
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!
Spice expert Ian Hemphill shares three quick and delicious recipes to impress your guests this summer. Learn how to make a Watermelon & Haloumi Salad, Virgin Mojitos, and a Tomato Tart.
Oodie's popular Boxing Day sale is still running with up to 50% off its cooling range. Designed for hot Australian summers, the lightweight, breathable fabrics are a must for heatwave nights. Shop now before stock sells out.
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.
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 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.
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.
Get ready for summer with our guide to the top pool party must-haves, from sun protection to speakers and swimwear. Create the perfect Perth poolside vibe.
Soul Origin's new summer menu features bold salads and fruit blends. Plus, enter to win a $4,500 Tasman Holiday Parks package by grabbing a fresh lunch. Discover the delicious details.
Kendrick Lamar brought his Grand National Tour to Perth's Spilt Milk festival with a spectacular 75-minute set. Doechii and a stellar line-up also rocked the Claremont Showground.
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 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.
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.
The City of Perth rolls out extra patrols, CCTV and community events to ensure a safe and vibrant CBD this summer and school holidays. Read about the OneCity Together for Summer initiative.
WA's award-winning Beer Farm launches Beyond The Gates Summer Ale, a crisp, sessionable brew perfect for the hot months. Discover the flavours and where to find it.
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's 2025 Wrapped campaign has infuriated users with its bizarre 'Your Listening Age' feature. Discover how the algorithm calculated ages and why it's causing such an uproar.
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.
Neil Finn and Crowded House treated Perth fans to a truly unique two-part show at Fremantle Prison. Read our four-star review of the night's goofy start and powerhouse finish.
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.
Pop star Sabrina Carpenter has blasted the White House for using her hit song 'Juno' in a pro-ICE video, calling it 'evil and disgusting'. She joins a long list of artists objecting to Trump using their music.
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.
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.
The Gum Ball music festival announces its first line-up for its 21st anniversary in the Hunter Valley, featuring King Stingray, Megan Washington, and Don Walker. Tickets on sale now.
Early bird tickets are now available for the 35th Townsville Folk Festival, celebrating its anniversary with a stellar lineup. Get yours before prices rise!
The WA Symphony Orchestra's 2025 season culminated with Beethoven's majestic 'Emperor' Piano Concerto, performed by pianist Lukas Vondracek and conductor Asher Fisch at UWA Winthrop Hall. Discover the highlights of this five-concerto marathon.