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The University of the Sunshine Coast (UniSC) is set to infuse a “modern Australia” into its graduation process. Students previously graduated to the tune of classical Danish music as part of the ceremony’s academic procession. The music will now be swapped for an Indigenous representation by UniSC Honorary and Adjunct Uncle Kevin Starkey. He uses
Grammy Award-winning pop powerhouse Dua Lipa has announced a global tour in 2025, including two Australian shows. The Radical Optimism Tour will see the UK superstar perform more than 40 shows across the world including New Zealand, North America, Europe, the UK, and South America. Dua is promoting her third studio album, “Radical Optimism”, which she released in
Australia’s most remote music festival Big Red Bash has been cancelled next year as organisers take a break to “recharge”. The Birdsville event, in western Queensland, has been running non-stop since 2013, with a break in 2020. The announcement was made on Thursday via the festival’s social media, saying it’s been a “massive undertaking”. It
The internet is in a twist amid claims Dave Grohl’s new baby daughter could be a Brisbane-ite. Nine months ago the Foo Fighters frontman – still known then as the “nicest guy in rock” – took a break from touring to feed the homeless in Sydney (pictured). His band was about to play their biggest
Redfern’s global hip-hop star Kid Laroi will perform in Brisbane and the Gold Coast this November as part of his upcoming Australian tour. The young Sydney rapper’s mammoth run kicks off on November 11, at the Gold Coast’s Home of the Arts (HOTA). Kid Laroi then heads to Brisbane’s Boondall Entertainment Centre, on November 15,
If it hasn’t been a “green day” it will be now with international punk superstars Green Day announcing they will tour Australian in 2025. The band from San Fransisco will bring their global stadium Saviors tour to the Gold Coast, Sydney and Melbourne in March. Named after the bandâs 14th studio album – released in
Dave Grohl has divided fans worldwide with news that he is expecting a baby with a woman outside of his marriage. In a statement on Instagram the 55-year-old Foo Fighters frontman says: “I’ve recently become the father of a new baby daughter, born outside of my marriage. “I plan to be a loving and supportive
Hilltop Hoods (pictured), Xavier Rudd, John Butler and The Cat Empire will all appear at the final Bluesfest in 2025. They join Crowded House, Vance Joy, Ocean Alley and Tones And I in celebrating the major music festivalâs 36th and final year. Organisers today announced the event’s second round of performers, including Kasey Chambers, Melbourne Ska Orchestra, C.W.
Pioneers of the electronic dance music (EDM) scene The Prodigy will play four shows when they return to Australia next year. With their Sydney show already sold out, the band has added a second show on February 14. The English fusion-rock stars, known to bring ravers and metal-heads together, will also perform at Brisbane’s Riverstage
Townsville will be the first stop The Killers make when they tour Australia this November and December. It will be the first time the US rock giants play in northern Queensland, taking over the Queensland Country Bank Stadium on November 30. The band is also heading to Brisbane on December 9, with two shows in
