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The eighth outing of Mind Warp Pavilion’s tribute to the genius that is David Bowie which is only weeks away now – they hope you can join them for more Bowie love from over 30 […]
FM are pleased to announce their special guests on their highly anticipated “Old Habits Die Hard” 40th Anniversary UK Tour 2024 in March, April, May and June. Brave Rival support FM at Nantwich Civic Hall (March […]
Dirty Money, the rising stars of the UK rock scene, are thrilled to announce the imminent release of their debut EP on December 17th, 2023. This highly anticipated EP, titled “Vice & Virtue,” promises an […]
Frontier Touring and MG Live are excited to announce Nashville-based pop-rockers The Band CAMINO will touch down in Australia and New Zealand for a series of debut headline shows next February and March. Kicking off the tour at Perth’s Rosemount Hotel on Wednesday 28 […]
GRAMMY Award-winner and Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductee, James Taylor announces his 2024 Australian tour, An Evening with James Taylor and His All-Star Band. The tour will kick off on April 12 at Kings Park & […]
Nostalgia is everything and Silverback Touring knows this as they deliver the second instalment of Glam Fest, their hard rock, glam, classic and melodic rock mini fest which debuted in 2023. The 2024 edition stays […]
Sepultura have issued the following statement… “Sepultura has reached the end of the road and has chosen to depart via a conscious and planned death. Throughout the next 18 months we will celebrate 40 years […]
Following the announcement of nine shows as part of the Red Hot Summer Tour, today Cheap Trick announce six more Australian shows for next February/March and will be joined by signature Australian rockers The Angels. […]
Face To Face Touring has today announced that British singer-songwriter James Bay will perform a series of headline shows around Australia in addition to joining SummerSalt Festival in 2024. The headline shows will take place […]
New Swedish rock trio THE GEMS – featuring ex-Thundermother members vocalist Guernica Mancini, drummer Emlee Johansson and guitarist/bassist Mona “Demona” Lindgren – rise from the ashes with their debut album, Phoenix, set to be released […]
PALACE OF THE KING hits us with the final single from their friends in low places album and it’s a belter called “A Run For Your Money” Aussie hard rockers Palace Of The King have […]
Progressive pop metal band VOYAGER have today announced the unavoidable rescheduling of their Fearless In Love tour dates, following lead singer Danny’s Estrin’s recent cancer diagnosis. The genre-defying quintent will now kick off the tour in their […]
The legendary rock band TESLA has released a live album that includes “Time To Rock” and others, all recorded at Full Throttle Saloon in Sturgis. TESLA is a notorious band for one thing; being a […]
Frank Turner’s award-winning festival, Lost Evenings, is heading to Canada for the first time from September 19-22, 2024 for its seventh installment. Having successfully sold out events in previous years in London, Berlin, Boston and […]
QUEENSRŸCHE are releasing another thought-provoking video that was created by Above The Void with the help of AI. Check out “Nocturnal Lights”, the 8th video taken from Digital Noise Alliance The band comments: “This is […]
British Blues rock guitar prodigy Joanne Shaw Taylor is pleased to announce that British blues rock guitarist and singer songwriter Connor Selby will be her special guest on her February 2024 UK Tour, including the […]
‘Twisted’ was written to inspire courage. And the music video is a celebration of courage, living and loving, complete with a debaucherous party, mirror balls and a galavant around the empty streets of Perth – […]
Southern rock titans Robert Jon & The Wreck have released their latest single “Help Yourself,” adding a new chapter to their expanding legacy in the music world. Available now on all digital platforms, “Help Yourself” […]
Bruce Dickinson has unveiled the dramatic, action-packed video for ‘The Afterglow Of Ragnarok’, the first single to be taken from his upcoming solo album The Mandrake Project. Last Friday, in front of a packed audience on the […]
Gerrard Allman Events is delighted to announce the return of guitar badass Samantha Fish to Australia in May 2024; this time bringing outlaw country maverick Jesse Dayton, her collaborator on the now Grammy Award nominated […]
Five-time Grammy-nominated guitarist Kenny Wayne Shepherd has officially released his much-awaited studio album, ‘Dirt On My Diamonds, Vol. 1,’ available Now for purchase and on all digital platforms. Brimming with a unique blend of blues […]
After destroying Australian crowds on Lagerfest and Froth & Fury Festival, THE HALO EFFECT are following it up with an absolutely stunning new single ‘The Defiant One’. THE HALO EFFECT’s debut album Days Of The Lost hit […]
GRAMMY-winning singer-songwriter and Motown legend Smokey Robinson released his twenty-sixth studio album, GASMS, via TLR Music Group/ ADA Worldwide. The new nine-track album is Smokey’s first solo album in nearly a decade, featuring all new […]
London, UK (24.11.23) – To celebrate their momentous 50th anniversary, British music legends Squeeze have today announced a massive UK tour for 2024. With a half-century distinguished by some of the smartest and sweetest guitar-pop […]
ALTERIUM, the new Italian power metal quintet led by Nicoletta Rosellini (ex. Kalidia, Walk in Darkness), is premiering a music video for their brand new single “Siren’s Call”, taken off their much-awaited debut album, that is slated for […]
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