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HEADRUSH TOUR - MAY 2026 | SELLING FAST

HEADRUSH TOUR - MAY 2026 | SELLING FAST

Great Southern Nights, New World Artists and Get A Clue are proud to present HEADRUSH ! With Headliners The Empty Threats, LARGE MIRAGE, and Purple Disturbance across all three nights, HEADRUSH delivers a relentless collision of punk, rock, and alternative sounds. Each show is stacked with strong local supports, making every night a unique and vital snapshot of the scene. Fast, loud and impossible to ignore — HEADRUSH is built for those who want to feel everything at...

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THE SCREAMING JETS & DIESEL JOIN JIMMY-TOWNSVILLE 17 OCT

THE SCREAMING JETS & DIESEL JOIN JIMMY-TOWNSVILLE 17 OCT

SOUNDS OF ROCK UNVEILS POWERHOUSE TOWNSVILLE LINE-UP! There is a certain caliber of music that defines the Australian spirit, and this spring, those timeless sounds are returning to North Queensland on Saturday the 17th October 2026. The highly anticipated SOUNDS OF ROCK music festival is set to make its return to the North, offering a sophisticated yet high-energy showcase of the artists who provided the soundtrack to our lives. This event remains the premier destination for those who appreciate...

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Ninajirachi

NINAJIRACHI JOINS TAME IMPALA IN OCT SOLD OUT ARENA SHOWS

Too excited. NINAJIRACHI played the Sonora stage to a packed house last Friday to rave reviews. Her Coachella Festival debut was warmly welcomed by an overwhelmingly enthusiastic audience for tracks from her global blockbuster album I LOVE MY COMPUTER. Nina will appear again for Weekend 2 at Coachella this week so be sure to stream her set on Youtube approx 11 am Sat 18 April AEST if you are not there.  Earlier this year Nina's Dark Crystal V July 2026...

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LARGE MIRAGE opens for TISM at PICA MELB, SAT 2ND MAY

LARGE MIRAGE opens for TISM at PICA MELB, SAT 2ND MAY

TISM have confirmed the support acts for their upcoming one-night-only show in Melbourne. The notoriously anonymous provocateurs are heading to Melbourne’s PICA on Saturday, May 2nd with a show that will never be repeated anywhere else. It will be TISM’s only Melbourne appearance in 2026.    On the night, they’ll be supported by The Belair Lip Bombs, Dr Sure’s Unusual Practise, and LARGE MIRAGE. LARGE MIRAGE on stage at 3:45 pm and  will showcase an exciting new arrangement of a...

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Dave Gleeson & A Long Way To The Top Adelaide is a HIT!

Dave Gleeson & A Long Way To The Top Adelaide is a HIT!

“A Sweat Soaked Love letter to Aussie Rock!” From the moment LONG WAY TO THE TOP hit the stage, it was clear we were in for a high-octane ride through the heart of Australian rock history. Frontman Dave Gleeson delivered exactly what you’d expect from a show built on the nation’s most iconic songs – raw energy, big hooks, and a crowd ready to sing every word. Backed by a razor-sharp band and energetic vocalists, the show tore through classic...

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ARC plays EAGLES - touring Australia this June!

ARC plays EAGLES - touring Australia this June!

Australian Rock Collective (ARC) announced a new tour, performing Eagles' legendary HOTEL CALIFORNIA in full, along with a selection of the bands' greatest hits, across Australia this June.  The Australian Rock Collective (ARC) – featuring Kram (Spiderbait), Darren Middleton (Powderfinger), Mark Wilson (Jet) and Davey Lane (You Am I) – who have covered the likes of The Beatles, Neil Young, Pink Floyd and Led Zeppelin during past succesful annual national Australian tours, turn their attention to one of the finest...

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LARGE MIRAGE ADDED TO ADELAIDE INDIE FESTIVAL SAT 28 MARCH

LARGE MIRAGE ADDED TO ADELAIDE INDIE FESTIVAL SAT 28 MARCH

LARGE MIRAGE JUST ANNOUNCED TO PLAY COOGEE FEST 2026 SATURDAY 28th MARCH 2026, SUBURBAN BREWERY, GLYNDE S.A. LARGE MIRAGE’s live debut tonite in Adelaide at spiritual home of THE CRANKA, THE ED CASTLE was a show to behold and ended with a surprise announce when Kolya Chan, LARGE MIRAGE central songwriter, vocalist and guitarist said ‘Thrilled to meet Danny and Joel from The Coogees here tonite at our show and super grateful for a next level show of faith’...

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HELLBOUND 2 ANNOUNCED! HEAVY METAL ON THE HIGH SEAS!

HELLBOUND 2 ANNOUNCED! HEAVY METAL ON THE HIGH SEAS!

THY ART IS MURDER - REDHOOK - BANKS ARCADE - MAMMAL and MAPLE'S PET DINOSAUR announced for Hellbound 2! Tickets go on sale Thursday 5 February From 17-21 January 2027, metal will take over the high seas as Hellbound 2 sets sail aboard the Carnival Splendour.  This four-night, five-day floating metal paradise will feature an all-star lineup that includes five New World Artists: Thy Art Is Murder, RedHook, Banks Arcade, MAMMAL and Maple's Pet Dinosaur who'll join Parkway Drive,...

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Rolling Stone Best Aus Music of the week LARGE MIRAGE!

Rolling Stone Best Aus Music of the week LARGE MIRAGE!

"Miss Okay" the new release by Large Mirage has made the Best Australian Music of the week category at Rolling Stone Australia for the week of 17-23 November, 2025!  Article below: LARGE MIRAGE - "Miss Okay" Large Mirage's latest creation flaunts their influences in timeless style, serving an amalgamation of the upbeat, crunch energy of themid '60s Motown with a high-octane '70s punch.  Its theme of self empowerment in the age of social media is a gratifying expression...

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GRINSPOON SELLS OUT 2nd MEL FORUM| 50 tx left at NEWCASTLE

GRINSPOON SELLS OUT 2nd MEL FORUM| 50 tx left at NEWCASTLE

GRINSPOON's 30th BIRTHDAY BONANZA  sold out ADELAIDE's ENT CENT THEATRE to 3k, and last weekend played PERTH's REDHILL AMPHITHEATRE to a packed venue of 4k attending, with Special Guests: Regurgitator, Bad//Dreems & Lonesome Dove promoted by Empire Touring and Triple M  nationally.  In other news the band's final Melbourne Forum show #2 is now 100% sold out - as is the final show of the tour in Tasmania FESTIVALE to 8k. Only remaining chances to catch GRINSPOON on this celebration...

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DIESEL ADDS 21 SHOWS TO 'BY REQUEST '26' TOUR

DIESEL ADDS 21 SHOWS TO 'BY REQUEST '26' TOUR

DIESEL EXTENDS HIS BY REQUEST TOUR - ADDING 21 SHOWS FOR 2026 A ONE-OF-A-KIND MUSICAL CONVERSATION BETWEEN ARTIST & AUDIENCE Off the back of the extraordinary success of his current 15 date regional BY REQUEST tour of Australia, beloved singer-songwriter and musician Diesel is set to extend his epic run, adding 21 shows for Jan, Feb, March and April 2026. Offering a one-of-a-kind conversation between artist and audience, Diesel’s, BY REQUEST tour opens the door for fans to shape the...

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