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Fans have expressed their sadness after US band Sum 41 announced they will cancel their Australian tour after frontman Deryck Whibley fell ill with pneumonia. In a statement on social media on Thursday the band said “they are gutted” they will be unable to perform. Yesterday, the band had to cancel their Brisbane show at
Australian music lovers are desperate to know their most-played songs of the year with Spotify Wrapped 2024 – but it’s a secret. And fans can’t wait any longer with Google Trends showing more than 200,000 searches in Australia in the last six days. Spotify is starting to drop hints at what this year’s campaign is
Waiting to take pee while your fave band is playing has been named the biggest source of frustration for concert-goers, according to the Winarch Group’s 2024 Australian Live Music Census. Ease of transport to and from the venue is another main gripe and music fans want more venues closer to where they live, the census
Photo: Simon Emmett OASIS LIVE ’25AUSTRALIAN DATESFri 31 Oct – Marvel Stadium, MelbourneFri 7 Nov – Accor Stadium, Sydney Presale registration now open until 8am AEDT on Wed 9 Oct The global cultural phenomenon continues with Oasis today announcing their Australian dates of their Oasis Live ’25 world tour. Oasis will play stadiums in Sydney and Melbourne in October and November next year. The
Main picture: via Facebook A man in his 20s has tragically died at the sold-out Knockout Outdoor music festival in Sydney overnight. It comes as two men died of suspected drug overdoses after attending last year’s event. However, in this case the man is not suspected to have taken drugs. Emergency services were called to
It’s time to dig through your bedroom drawers for your fave Aussie music tee because Ausmusic T-Shirt Day is returning on November 28. The initiative is all about supporting the music industry, with funds from the day going towards those in crisis. To support Ausmusic T-Shirt Day you can buy an Ausmusic t-shirt from the
Sydney-based PR and entertainment guru Jai Evans has died at the age of 43, the Daily Mail reports. Jai was found in his luxury Darlinghurst apartment on Sunday and his death is not suspicious, according to the report. Jai had more than two decades of experience in the public relations industry, founding Evans Media in 2005,
The Gympie Music Muster has attracted a record-breaking 50,000 country music lovers to Amamoor Creek State Forest this year. Organisers say visitations to the festival were up by 10,000, compared to 40,000 tickets sold last year. Earlier this year, the Muster became Queensland Music Awards Festival of the Year (pictured), cementing its status as the state’s premier music and
Bunnings Warehouse can officially add “rave venue” to its portfolio after some of Australia’s biggest DJs performed to 1000 people in Melbourne last night. The hardware giant’s first rave party was the result of a successful month-long social media campaign, started by 19-year-old TikTok creator DJ Kaila, AKA Mackenzie Collins. Mackenzie crafted a remix of
Crowded House, Vance Joy, Ocean Alley and Tones And I are part of a slew of huge names which will help Byron Bay celebrate its last ever BluesFest in 2025. Organisers have revealed an epic line-up to celebrate the major music festival’s 36th and final year. The first artist announcement includes: Gary Clark Jr, Rag’n’Bone
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