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  1. With her first-ever Australian headline tour and release of her new album ‘Empty Hands’ fast approaching, the enigmatic Poppy is ready to make fresh memories Down Under... “louder ones.”
  2. The Angels' John Brewster joined Dune Rats for an epic mid-set performance of the Aussie rock classic.
  3. Meg Mac will embark on an intimate theatre tour to showcase her new album, 'It's My Party.'
  4. Seven albums in, DZ Deathrays are embracing the chaos of a life in music, finding new things to say and new ways to say them. The band digs deep into the making of ‘Easing Out Of Control,’ their most audacious album yet.
  5. Festival organisers are promising an event that’s “bigger, louder, heavier than ever.”
  6. “There’s five slots in the gig where I’ll play any song that you guys decide.”
  7. "We hope that our free concert will be an opportunity for different communities to come together in peace and harmony," Pulp said.
  8. 'Kiss All The Time. Disco, Occasionally' has a release date of Friday, 6 March.
  9. Live music and surfing will be combined for three weekends, warming up locations in Victoria, Western Australia, and Queensland.
  10. “Bluesfest has always been about great music - not genres."
  11. A solid list of artists from Australia and the UK, Spacey Jane, G Flip, Hatchie, and more are part of Albo's votes for 2025.
  12. Destination NSW stated that following a review into SXSW Sydney, "it was agreed not to proceed with the event in 2026 and 2027."
  13. Previously operated as The Jade Monkey, the Adelaide venue will close its doors at the end of the year.
  14. On The Banks captures the essence of a Queensland summer: warm nights and unforgettable performances intersect for a hub of arts and community.
  15. There are no contrived jokes here, no script; all Copeland needs to carry the entire evening are his personality and his recollections of an extraordinary life well lived.