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1. Twenty One Pilots Confirm Concert Film 'More Than We Ever Imagined' Cinema Release

   The concert film will arrive in Australian cinemas and IMAX theatres next month.

2. 'We'll Just See What Happens': Mia Dyson Steps Back Into The Echo Magic Sessions

   As Mia Dyson takes some well-deserved time away from the treadmill of the music industry, her latest collaborative effort pays tribute to a late musical icon.

3. Aussie Live Music Sector Continues To Plug Into The Global Juggernaut

   After another big year of live events, the figures are in, and Australia's role as a major market continues to impress on a global scale.

4. Company Behind Souled Out Festival Enters Liquidation

   The company behind the R&B-based travelling festival Souled Out has entered liquidation after cancelling last year's events.

5. David Bowie's Childhood Home To Be Restored, Opened To The Public

   Plans for the restored home include creative and skills workshops for young people.

6. Olivia Rodrigo Honours Five Years Of 'Drivers License' With David Byrne Cover

   The 'good 4 u' hitmaker has also hinted at plans to celebrate the fifth anniversary of her debut album, 'SOUR.'

7. Inaugural 'Petting Zoo' Music Event Moves Indoors Due To Extreme Heat

   Sydneysiders can enjoy live music and air conditioning at an indoor venue this weekend.

8. Police Called To Yungblud Gallery Exhibition Due To Massive Crowds

   "That got a bit fuckin’ hectic, didn’t it?" Yungblud told fans on social media. "The cops said we had to move on because it was just getting fucking mad."

9. Froth & Fury Gambles On The Forgotten Cities

   On paper, starting a festival during a pandemic and only catering to the notoriously skipped over state sounds like a recipe for failure. However, Froth & Fury have defied the odds.

10. Bluesfest Announce 'Biggest Site Upgrades Yet' For 2026 Event

    “We’re committed to making Bluesfest 2026 our most comfortable, accessible and enjoyable festival yet," said organisers.

11. Chase Atlantic Announce London Concert Film, 'Lost In Heaven'

    “We made this film for the fans who have been with us from the start," Chase Atlantic say. "And we hope a lot of new people join the ride when they see this on the big screen.”

12. 'MTV Rewind' Launches To Recreate The Glory Days of MTV

    As one chapter of MTV closes, another begins, with MTV Rewind allowing viewers to relive the glory days of the iconic music network.

13. ‘I Have To Go Rogue Every Single Time’: Peach PRC Reflects On The Past As She Steps Into Her New Era

    As Peach PRC readies herself to launch a national tour and unleash her debut album, the pop icon is cementing a status as one of the country's most open and genuine acts.

14. Foo Fighters' Pat Smear To Miss Australian Show Following 'Bizarre Gardening Accident'

    "We’ll miss our beloved Pat as much as you will, but we want him fully healed and back on his feet as soon as possible."

15. The Lumineers' Wesley Schultz On Touring Australia, Grief, And Setting A Folk Rock Trend

    Ahead of The Lumineers' first Aussie shows since 2022, co-founder Wesley Schultz reflects on the band's history of local tours, the power of music in the face of grief, and the younger artists following in their footsteps.