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1. Genesis Owusu Reveals Support Acts For 2026 Australian Tour

   DEVAURA, Sonic Reducer, The Empty Threats and others will open the shows on Genesis Owusu's forthcoming tour.

2. Ariana Grande Says Her New Album 'Petal' Is 'A Little Feral'

   The first single, 'hate that i made you love me,' arrives later this month.

3. Setlist For No Doubt's First Sphere Residency Show Revealed

   'Tragic Kingdom,' 'The Climb,' 'Running,' and 'Trapped In A Box' were performed for the first time in many years during the first show of No Doubt's Sphere residency.

4. Oasis Reunion Tour Documentary Film Release Date Confirmed

   The documentary film about Oasis’ biblical Live ’25 reunion tour is hitting cinemas in September, with an international Disney+ streaming rollout arriving later in the year.

5. How Split Enz Changed One Woman’s Life

   As Neil Finn sang in History Never Repeats: “Better to jump than hesitate, I need a change, and I can’t wait.” 

6. Charli XCX Steps Into The Mosh Pit With New Single 'ROCK MUSIC'

   Charli teased the release of 'ROCK MUSIC' with a video in which she stomped on an electric guitar in high heels.

7. 'The Camaraderie Is The Secret Ingredient': Guts Touring Reflects Ahead Of 2026 Regional And Remote Tour

   Guts Touring co-founder Jack Parsons catches up with The Music to discuss the upcoming instalment of the beloved live music program that’s bringing artists from major cities into the Northern Territory.

8. The Church Plot 2026 'A Psychedelic Symphony' Tour With George Ellis Orchestra

   The tour marks The Church's most ambitious run of shows in Australia to date.

9. Dua Lipa Joins Tame Impala On Stage In London For Surpise Performance Of 'Houdini'

   Dua Lipa and Tame Impala brought the star power to The O2 Arena in London this week.

10. Watch Joey Valence & Brae Cover Amyl And The Sniffers For 'Like A Version'

    You’ve never heard Amyl And The Sniffers’ 'Security' like this.

11. HEADWRECK Become The First Nu-Metal Act To Sign With Independent Label EMPIRE

    "There's something undeniably compelling about Headwreck," said Cameron Walsh, the Australian Territory Manager at EMPIRE.

12. Sunk Loto Launch Into New Era With Single 'Dead Shadows'

    'Dead Shadows' is the first video clip to feature the band since 2003.

13. 'A Lot Of Unsaid Understanding': Angus & Julia Stone Are Full Of Joy At The 'Karaoke Bar'

    The beloved sibling duo chat to The Music ahead of their upcoming seventh album, a project that that leans into joy, connection, and a sense of shared experience.

14. PNAU Detail New Album 'AHHCade'

    PNAU have also released the new single, Nirvana, which Nick Littlemore says "represents the birth of a new era."

15. Bonnie Tyler In Induced Coma Following Emergency Intestinal Surgery

    The 'Total Eclipse of the Heart' hitmaker was admitted to the hospital in Faro, Portugal, for emergency surgery earlier this week.