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1. The Script Announce 2027 Australian Tour

   The 'Man In The Arena Tour' marks The Script’s twelfth headline tour of Australia with Frontier Touring.

2. BTS Reveal Venues & Ticket Details For 2027 Australian Tour Dates

   BTS will perform in stadiums for their first Australian shows in a decade in 2027.

3. 'I Stand By Every Track': Illy Reflects On His Seminal 'Two Degrees' Record Ahead Of National Anniversary Tour

   Close to a decade on from his chart-topping 'Two Degrees' album, Illy is looking back as he prepares to hit the road to play the record in full.

4. Watch Matt Corby Take On Tame Impala's 'Dracula' For 'Like A Version'

   “I mean, it’s a great song, and it was definitely a challenge,” Corby shared.

5. Spotify And Universal Sign New Licensing Agreement To Allow AI Covers And Remixes

   “What we’re building is grounded in consent, credit, and compensation for the artists and songwriters that take part."

6. HBO Unveils Trailer For Earth, Wind & Fire Documentary

   'Earth, Wind & Fire (To Be Celestial Vs. That’s The Weight of the World)' lands on HBO in early June.

7. G.Y.R.O. Launches Australia's First-Ever Gig Club

   The initiative builds a new gig community, because going to shows alone “shouldn’t be a reason to miss out.”

8. Watch Ecca Vandal Deliver Her US Television Debut On 'Jimmy Kimmel Live'

   Ecca Vandal performed a rip-roaring version of her skate-punk track, 'CRUISING TO SELF SOOTHE.'

9. Chart File: VASSY Continues Aussie Onslaught In UK Singles Lists

   AS VASSY climbs to the top of the UK singles charts with 'On Me', let's look back at the other Aussie acts to have achieved the same feat.

10. NOFX Announce '40 Years Of F*ckin’ Up: Soundtrack + Score' To Accompany New Documentary

    “When NOFX started to put together this documentary, we decided to release it to the world in the same way we’ve done everything in our career. Our way,” Fat Mike said.

11. 'He Will Exist Digitally': A Digital Avatar Of Ozzy Osbourne Is On The Way

    Sharon and Jack Osbourne are aiming to re-create the “digital DNA of Ozzy Osbourne, voice, image [and] movement” through a digital interactive avatar.

12. Sunny Side Up Festival Unveils 2026 Line-up: Pendulum, What So Not, Hot Dub Time Machine & More

    Sunny Side Up returns to the Aussie World precinct on the Sunshine Coast this September.

13. The Algorithm vs The Real World: Are We Missing The Best Gigs?

    Live music is thriving. The problem is nobody knows about it. Here is why the algorithm is failing gig-goers, and what to do instead.

14. New Live Music Series 'HIGH GROUND' Heading To Fitzroy This Winter

    Mildlife, Protomartyr, Miles Nautu, Sleepazoid, Public Figures, Skeleten, Xiao Xiao, and many others will perform in three Fitzroy venues this winter for HIGH GROUND.

15. A Kylie We Haven't Seen Before: What We Learned From Kylie Minogue's Netflix Doco

    Netflix's brand new documentary series about Kylie Minogue gives us new insight into the Princess of Pop.