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The TWICE setlist for the “This is For WorldTour” has been revealed. TWICE is a popular K-pop girl group known for their catchy songs, synchronized dancing, and bright, fun performances. Their This Is For World Tour takes them around the world to perform their biggest hits and newest tracks live for fans in different countries. The shows are high-energy, packed with strong choreography and crowd moments, giving fans a chance to see their favorite songs and special stages in person. What is t

Good Things has been hit with a huge last-minute lineup shake-up, with The All-American Rejects and Knocked Loose both forced to cancel their Aussie appearances just three days before kickoff due to family emergencies. The news broke late Tuesday night, with festival organisers and both bands releasing heartfelt statements explaining the painful decision. “Our thoughts are with the band and their families during this time.” The All-American Rejects: It would’ve been the

If you still think touring arenas equals financial security, this story might ruin your day. UK doom-punk outfit Witch Fever have revealed they’re effectively broke after spending two months opening on a major arena tour across the UK and Europe – including a show at the iconic Wembley Arena – supporting Danish rock heavyweights Volbeat. “We’re broke as f***” Speaking on the latest episode of the 101 Part Time Jobs podcast, bassist Alex Thompson explained that while the band we

Ultra has officially kicked off the 2026 hype cycle, unveiling the first eight acts for next April’s festival run – and yep, EDM fans are already deep in the comment sections about it. The global dance juggernaut will return to the Gold Coast’s Broadwater Parklands and Flemington Racecourse in Melbourne with The Chainsmokers and DJ Snake leading the charge, joined by Darren Styles, MaRLo and Oliver Heldens on both dates. “ULTRA AUSTRALIA PHASE 1 LINEUP IS HERE” Melbourne gets

HELL FUCK YEAH – Violent Soho are officially BACK. After a four-year hiatus, the Brisbane legends have announced a very special run of east coast headline shows this September – their first time on stage together since stepping away in 2022. And yeah… it’s already shaping up to be one of the most emotional (and chaotic) returns we’ve seen in a hot minute. Violent Soho – ‘Covered in Chrome’ Kicking off at Sydney’s Enmore Theatre on Friday 11 September, the run then hits Melbourn

Strap in – this one’s gonna hit like a dropkick to the sternum. Florida metalcore wrecking ball Wage War are bringing their It Calls Me By Name world tour to Australia this July and August, and they’re not coming alone. Joining the carnage are Nashville chaos merchants Orthodox and Melbourne’s own pit-starters Heavensgate – aka a lineup engineered specifically to ruin your neck (in the best way). Wage War – ‘SONG OF THE SWAMP’ The run kicks off Thursday 30 July in Perth, before

Green Day have surprised fans with their first new music since 2024’s Saviors, unveiling the rollicking new single I’m Never Gonna R.I.P. alongside the announcement of the soundtrack to their upcoming comedy film, NIMRODS. If you somehow missed the memo that Green Day were making a movie, you’re probably not alone. Green Day – I’m Never Gonna R.I.P. (From the ‘NIMRODS’ Original Soundtrack) Hitting cinemas on August 14, NIMRODS follows three friends in a struggling garage band

Alright, strap on the stone-wash denim and dust off the air-guitar – Wanstock is back in 2026, and it’s about to hit Aussie nostalgia levels that may require medical supervision. The beloved throwback rock fest is returning next March with its biggest lineup ever, taking over Melbourne’s Shoppingtown Hotel in Doncaster for two massive nights on Friday March 20 and Saturday March 21, plus a Sydney edition at Selina’s on the same Friday. And here’s the holy-shit moment: Canadian Hall of Famers

Swedish melodeath juggernauts Arch Enemy have officially kicked off a new era – and it’s got a distinctly Aussie accent. The band launched their latest chapter live over the weekend in Beijing, opening their China run with the first-ever live performance featuring new vocalist Lauren Hart (yep, one of our own). Arch Enemy – ‘To The Last Breath’ (Live debut @ Beijing 2026.3.27) Stepping into the lineup following the departure of longtime frontwoman Alissa White-Gluz, Hart’s deb

triple j’s Like A Version has seen its fair share of iconic moments over the years – but this one? Straight-up history-making. Rising Noongar Wongi artist INKABEE has officially become the youngest artist ever to step into the studio, taking on the beloved segment at just 13 years old. Backed by a full band for the very first time, INKABEE put a soulful, contemporary spin on Black Eyed Peas’ early-2000s anthem Where Is The Love?, blending smooth R&B textures with sharp, confident bars. I

If you’ve somehow missed all the buzz around the cinematic event that was L.I.V.E. In São Paulo, don’t panic – Bring Me The Horizon have just unleashed a massive new slice of their mind-bending concert film online… and yep, you can watch it right now for zero dollars. The band have dropped their performance of Doomed – and tbh the term “live video” doesn’t even begin to cover it. This thing is a full-blown sensory overload: cinematic visuals, towering lasers, emotional storytelling, and fron

Even Deftones aren’t immune to a little gravity after two straight years of near-constant touring. Fresh off wrapping their massive Australian run withnInterpol this week, frontman Chino Moreno took a surprise tumble onstage during the band’s Auckland show – and, in a moment almost too perfectly on-the-nose to be real, it happened while performing Hole In The Earth: Yep. Fan footage (above) from the concert shows Moreno tripping and falling mid-song before quickly bouncing back

There are plenty of things you expect to hear from a groove metal frontman. Riffs. Carnage. Maybe a story about a bus breaking down somewhere in Europe? What you perhaps don’t expect is life advice that sounds halfway between ancient philosophy, surf culture and the kind of thing someone tells you at 2am that accidentally changes your brain chemistry. DEVILDRIVER – ‘Dead in the Water’ But chatting to DevilDriver’s Dez Fafara ahead of the band’s long-awaited Australian return ne

Wiz Khalifa has found himself in some hot water overseas, with the rapper reportedly sentenced to nine months in a Romanian jail following a drug possession case stemming from a festival performance last year. According to Romanian prosecutors, Khalifa (real name Cameron Jibril Thomaz) was stopped by police in July after allegedly smoking cannabis onstage during his set at the Beach, Please! Festival in Constanta County. Authorities claim he was found in possession of more than 18 grams of c

CONTENT WARNING: The following article discusses themes of suicide and self-harm Sydney-born, Los Angeles-based alternative artist YAGKI has returned with what may be her most vulnerable release yet, unveiling the emotionally charged new single, Broken Chair. Following a string of deeply personal songs exploring addiction, recovery and self-worth, Broken Chair finds YAGKI confronting one of the darkest chapters of her life. Written over the course of three years, the track reflects on su

Rapper Ye, formerly known as Kanye West, has issued a fresh apology for his past antisemitic remarks, taking out a full-page advertisement in the Wall Street Journal. In the ad, Ye said he had “lost touch with reality”, attributing his behaviour to untreated bipolar disorder and an undiagnosed brain injury stemming from a car accident 25 years ago. He wrote that the injury was not properly identified until 2023. “I regret and am deeply mortified by my actions in that state” “I

Queens of the Stone Age have just dropped one of the most hauntingly ambitious projects of their long career – and they’ve made it free for everyone to experience. The band’s breathtaking concert film Alive in the Catacombs is now streaming on YouTube, inviting fans deep underground into the Paris Catacombs for a performance that’s equal parts eerie, intimate and spellbinding. Filmed and recorded in July 2024, Alive in the Catacombs captures QOTSA performing a carefully curated setlist benea

The Yungblud setlist for “Idols World Tour” has been revealed. This tour is part of Yungblud’s big world tour, where he travels to many countries to perform live for his fans. His real name is Dominic Harrison, and he is known for mixing rock, punk, and pop music in his own style. He often sings about real life topics like feeling lonely, mental health, self-love, and learning to accept oneself. Many people connect with his music because it feels honest and emotional. His concerts are loud, ener

Yungblud has responded to criticism after a photo surfaced of him posing with Rammstein frontman Till Lindemann during the pair’s recent time in Australia. The image, shared on Lindemann’s Instagram, shows the two musicians standing together by the ocean in Perth, where both artists were touring separately. Lindemann captioned the post: “Absolute pleasure meeting @yungblud in Perth. Have fun in Mumbai!” “You all know what I stand for, always. I’ll be more aware of it in the future.”