23+ hour, 18+ min ago  (585+ words) I love being in NOFX. I love my band mates," Melvin stated. I am so proud of what we've built together over decades. Eric Melvin, the co-founding guitarist of Californian punk veterans NOFX has issued a statement denying that he…...

1+ day, 1+ hour ago  (514+ words) Campbell died following "a complex, major operation." Pioneering metal guitarist Phil Campbell " best known for his work in Mot'rhead" has passed away at the age of 64. People reports that Campbell died following "a long and courageous battle in intensive care…...

1+ day, 16+ min ago  (553+ words) Despite this being the band's first outing Down Under, it quickly became apparent that GoldFord had already cultivated a loyal following in Sydney. GoldFord's much-anticipated Australian debut arrived steeped in soul, funk, and a touch of local cultural initiation. The…...

1+ day, 1+ hour ago  (1740+ words) The latest venues round-up has all the vital information on Australia's live scene, from new grants, new plans, new jobs, and more. The fallout from Bluesfest's collapse dominated the Australian live sector." But things were moving for venues, including steps…...

23+ hour, 54+ min ago  (836+ words) A guide for artists, industry workers, and ticketholders in the wake of Bluesfest 2026 Byron Bay's Bluesfest with its 36 years of blues, roots, and world music will not go ahead in 2026." On 12 March 2026, Bluesfest Enterprises Pty Ltd was placed into liquidation....

1+ hour, 50+ min ago  (361+ words) The set is a masterclass in re-contexualising Cut Copy's past, while showcasing the strength of their new music. The last fifteen years have seen them oscillate between releasing psychedelic catnip like Free Your Mind and philosophical electronica like Haiku From…...

8+ hour, 57+ min ago  (471+ words) The 'Ordinary' hitmaker has locked in a tour of Australia and New Zealand that's anything but. American singer-songwriter Alex Warren is returning to Australia and New Zealand this year, locking in his biggest shows to date in the region. The…...

1+ day, 4+ hour ago  (384+ words) Maynard James Keenan will be pulling double duty when another of his projects, Puscifer, opens all Australian and New Zealand shows. It's been a long 13 years since their last visit, but A Perfect Circle are returning to Australia this December....

1+ day, 21+ hour ago  (249+ words) Gig: Cut Worms (USA)themusic.com.au Wednesday, 01 July 2026 Transmitter is Max Clarke's fourth full length record as Cut Worms, due out March 13th via JagJaguwar. Produced by Jeff Tweedy at Wilco's Loft studio, Transmitter marks a deepening of Clarke's abilities…...

3+ day, 1+ hour ago  (331+ words) "Please know this isn't a cancellation; the team are working on rescheduling the tour," Marriott informed fans. Swiss-born English musician James Marriott has postponed his forthcoming Australian tour after his flights were cancelled. "Hi everyone, I wanted to share an…...