All the Major Music Festivals Locked in for 2022 so Far in NSW

If you've been missing festivals over the last two years, check out the biggest and best ones planned for next year.

Golden Plains Is No Longer Going Ahead with Its 2022 Festival

The beloved festival won't be returning in March, but the Aunty team will be bringing back the Meredith Music Festival in December 2022.

Melbourne's Boiler Room x Sugar Mountain Festival Has Announced Its 2022 Lineup

The summer festival is bringing its 360-degree stage to Williamtown’s Seaworks Maritime Precinct in January.

Field Day Has Just Dropped Its New Year's Day 2022 Lineup

Kick off the new year in The Domain with Peking Duck, Hayden James and Mallrat.

So Frenchy So Chic Is Bringing Back Its Huge Champagne-Fuelled French Garden Parties in 2022

Spend an afternoon at Sydney's Bicentennial Park and Melbourne's Werribee Mansion drinking champagne, eating cheese, listening to French music and frolicking on the lawn.

Touring Waterfront Music Festival For the Love Has Dropped Its Packed 2022 Lineup

Dom Dolla, Crooked Colours and Mallrat lead the lineup, with the festival heading to the Gold Coast, Wollongong, Melbourne and Perth.

All the Big Music Tours to Put in Your Diary for a Massive 2022 Filled with Live Tunes

Spend next year dancing in a crowd to The Killers, Billie Eilish, Alanis Morissette and Snoop Dogg.

Lorde's Huge Australian and New Zealand Tour Has Been Postponed Until 2023

"Touring internationally through a COVID outbreak has a ton of unforeseen moving parts, and I’d much rather play for you when we’re all confident it will go smoothly."

Melbourne Music Week's Stacked 2021 Program Is Here to Help Get You Back in the Gig Saddle

Live music is back with a vengeance, as MMW 2021 gets set to deliver 70 events featuring over 300 artists.

NYE in the Park Is Returning to Camperdown to See Out 2021 with Pnau, The Presets and Spacey Jane

Say goodbye to 2021 and welcome in 2022 in Victoria Park, with Illy, What So Not, Chase Zera, Dena Amy and Mashd N Kutcher also on the bill.

Yours and Owls Has Dropped the Hefty Lineup for Its Two-Day 2022 Festival

Hilltop Hoods, Benee, Bliss & Eso, Flight Facilities, The Jungle Giants, Peking Duk and Violent Soho headline the Wollongong festival's 2022 bill.

Summer Camp Is the Huge New Australian Pride Festival That's Touring the Country in 2022

Hitting up Sydney, Melbourne, Perth and Darwin, it'll be the first Aussie festival with international headliners since the pandemic began — with Years & Years and Big Freedia topping the bill.

The Strokes Are Coming to Sydney and Melbourne for Their First Australian Headline Shows in a Decade

As well as headlining the 2022 Splendour in the Grass, the New York rockers are playing sideshows at Hordern Pavilion and John Cain Arena.

The Killers Are Coming Down Under in 2022 for a Huge Arena and Winery Tour

Destiny is calling you to the Las Vegas-born rock band's latest Australian and New Zealand tour.

Beyond the City Has Dropped the Huge Lineup for Its Two-Day 2021 New Year's Festival

Wrap up the year dancing to Pnau, Hayden James, Lime Cordiale and more, at the Sidney Myer Music Bowl and Kings Domain parklands.

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Falls Festival Is Moving to a New Victorian Location When It Returns at the End of 2022

The annual end-of-year music festival will also say goodbye to Tasmania, but it's still returning to North Byron and Fremantle.

Apple TV+ Is Doing a New Mariah Carey Christmas Special Because That's the Festive Gift We All Need

If all you want for Christmas is more of Mariah singing festive tunes, that wish is about to be granted.

The Long Sunset Is the New Boutique Music and Camping Festival Coming to the Scenic Rim Next Year

Headlined by Angus and Julia Stone and Ball Park Music, this new summer festival will combine live tunes with pop-up art galleries and cocktail bars — all on a nearly 500-acre property.

Paul Kelly Is Bringing Back His 'Making Gravy' Tour for a Fourth Year

This time, he'll be joined on stage by Ball Park Music, Sycco and Emma Donovan & The Putbacks.

Big Summer Block Party Is the Huge Free Gig That's Closing Down Warner Street for a Night of Live Tunes

Party in the street, hop between Fortitude Valley venues and dance to 21 different acts at this new event from the team behind BIGSOUND.

The Sidney Myer Music Bowl's Big Reopening Gig Will Welcome in 4000 Double-Vaxxed Music Lovers

If you've had both jabs, you can nab a $29.90 ticket to see King Gizzard and the Lizard Wizard, Baker Boy, Amyl and the Sniffers, Grace Cummings, and Vika and Linda Bull.

Yonder Festival Is Bringing Three Days of Music, Arts and Creek Swims to the Sunshine Coast Hinterland 

The Mary Valley festival returns for its third year with a huge lineup of local tunes, camping, laughter yoga and water aerobics — and you can BYO booze, too.

Fortitude Music Hall Is Hosting a Spectacular Spectacular 'Moulin Rouge' 20th Anniversary Gig

The Brunswick Mall venue will transform into a Parisian club for one night only, and welcome in Brisbane musicians to relive the Baz Luhmann film's soundtrack.

Six Big Music Festivals In and Around Brisbane to Put in Your Diary This Spring and Summer

The weather is warming up, restrictions are easing, and these events will get you listening to live tunes while dancing in a crowd.

The Sidney Myer Music Bowl Is Hosting a Live Gig This Month to Test Melbourne's Reopening Settings

The Victorian Government will trial allowing a bigger crowd at the live music event, and at a number of smaller gigs around the same time — all featuring Victorian musicians.

Billie Eilish Has Announced Australian and New Zealand Tour Dates for 2022

The pop sensation is bringing her Happier Than Ever Tour down under next September.

Valley Fiesta Is Back for 2021 with More Than 150 Acts Taking Over 23 Venues

Fortitude Valley's annual music fest returns with a jam-packed three-day lineup, featuring DZ Deathrays, Butterfingers, Beddy Rays, Nerve and more.

Three Huge Tour Promoters Are Giving Vaxxed Aussies Free Tickets to All Their Big 2022 Shows

Had both your COVID-19 jabs? You can go in the running to win a 'Vaxstage Pass' that'll give you two tickets to Live Nation, Frontier Touring and TEG's 2022 arena and stadium shows.

Great Southern Nights Is Returning Next Year to Bring Live Music Back Into Your Life

The first six artists in the line-up have been announced and include Amy Shark, Baker Boy and Missy Higgins.

Snoop Dogg Is Dropping His Arena Tour Into Australia in 2022

The hip hop icon will play stadium shows in Perth, Sydney, Melbourne and Brisbane.

#VaxTheNation Is the New Aussie Campaign Encouraging the Jab to Help Restart Live Entertainment

More than 400 Australian performers and live events companies have united on the new campaign, including Powderfinger, Jimmy Barnes, Courtney Barnett, Paul Kelly and G-Flip.

Tyler, The Creator Is Coming to Australia and New Zealand for an Arena Tour Next Winter

Catch the genre-bending rapper on his first Australian headline tour in over eight years.

Splendour in the Grass Has Rescheduled Its 20th-Anniversary Festival Again Until Winter 2022

Headliners Gorillaz, The Strokes and Tyler, The Creator will all still play the festival's new July 2022 dates.

Bluesfest Has Cancelled Its 2021 Festival and Will Now Return for Easter 2022

After multiple setbacks in 2021 due to the pandemic, the beloved blues and roots festival will now return to Byron Bay over the 2022 Easter long weekend.

BIGSOUND 2021 Has Been Cancelled Due to Lockdowns and Border Restrictions

Brisbane's big music industry conference and festival will next take place in September 2022.

The Qld Government Has Opened a New Round of Funding to Support the State's Live Music Scene

King Street Crawl Is Returning This September as a Three-Day Multi-Venue Music Festival

King Street Crawl has become King Street Carnival and its bringing along Yothu Yindi and Confidence Man.

The Tivoli's Open Season Gig Series Is Returning — and Expanding to the Revamped Princess Theatre

The two venues will host a long list of concerts and shows between July and December, including gigs by King Gizzard & The Lizard Wizard, Regurgitator, Marlon Williams, Young Franco and more.

Splendour's Nine-Day Sydney Pop-Up Festival Has Been Cancelled

"With Greater Sydney currently in lockdown until 9 July and COVID-19 outbreaks now evolving in other states, it has become impossible to progress with plans to move artists and staff around the country."

Five Great Sydney Pubs Where You Can Catch a Live Gig

Cosy pub vibes are that much better when there's live music — here's where to get your fix of both in Sydney.

Let Them Eat Cake Is Returning for Another Huge New Year's Day Party

The electronic music and arts festival is making a comeback on January 1, 2022.