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    Australia's clash-free festival is jumping the ditch next January.

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    Psychedelic Rock Legends The Flaming Lips Are Coming to Australia

    Expect confetti canons, elaborate costumes and the highly acclaimed 'The Soft Bulletin' album in full — in both Sydney and Melbourne.

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    Four Bars to Hit This Winter Where the Drinks Are Cheap and the Tunes Are Flowing

    With free gigs and 49 percent-off drinks on offer, there's no need to go into hibernation this season.

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    Sydney's Strangling Lockout Laws Could Finally Be Relaxed

    The NSW Government has ordered a review of the city's night-time economy and lockout laws — five years after they were introduced.

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    Thornbury Social Club Is Northside's Huge New Multi-Room Music Venue in an Old Warehouse

    Prepare to party until 5am in an old ballroom — and on squash courts — with some of the world's best DJs.

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    Five Music Acts to Catch During Vivid That'll Cost You Less Than $50

    Enjoy the sounds of Vivid without clearing out your bank account.

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    A New Tech, Music, Film and Design Festival Is Coming to Wellington

    Held across five days, it will bring together some of the world’s most exciting innovators — from tech geeks to film gurus, aspiring musicians and serial entrepreneurs.

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    The Inner West's Oxford Tavern Can Now Have Live Music and DJs Until 3am

    It's another big win for Sydney's live music scene.

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    Ten Ways to Impress Your Mum This Mother's Day

    Treat mum to a scenic crocodile bike ride or lunch surrounded by four-legged friends.

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    Legendary Post-Punk Band The Cure Has Announced Another Sydney Show

    And it'll be live streamed across Facebook and YouTube.

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    Pioneering Electro Duo The Chemical Brothers Is Coming to Australia

    It'll bring its new psychedelic live show to Melbourne, Sydney and Brisbane — with The Avalanches in tow.

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    Cherry Bar Is Reopening Its Doors on AC/DC Lane — Temporarily

    After closing in March to move to a new location, the famed bar is throwing open its original doors for a limited time.

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    Five Must-See Music Sights to Explore in the UK

    Tell your mum you love her and let her know you're off to find your inner John Lennon.

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    The Country's Biggest Winter Festival Has Announced Its Jam-Packed 2019 Lineup

    It returns to the picturesque lakeside village from 20-23 June.

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    Childish Gambino Has Announced an Australian Tour

    After cancelling his 2018 tour, the US hip hop star has confirmed his return to Sydney, Melbourne and Perth this July.

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    Legendary Rock Band Queen Is Touring New Zealand in 2020

    Original members Brian May and Roger Taylor are once again teaming up with long-time frontman Adam Lambert.

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    Legendary Rock Band Queen Is Touring Australia in 2020

    Original members Brian May and Roger Taylor are once again teaming up with long-time frontman Adam Lambert.

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    Wine Machine Is Being Publicly Slammed for How it Handled Last Weekend's NSW Festival

    Punters complained about long queues and a 'dangerous' storm evacuation — and now they're being offering free gig tickets in compensation.

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    The Best Things to See and Do at CubaDupa 2019

    Wellington's huge two-day culture festival is back for its fifth year.

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    The Drop Festival Returns for 2019 to Tour the Country's Most Iconic Surf Spots

    The boutique festival will follow the World Surf League Championships across the country, headlined by Client Liaison, Angus and Julia Stone and Hockey Dad.

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    Ten Must-See Events at Auckland Arts Festival 2019

    Auckland Arts Festival launches into its 11th year with multidimensional dance, critically acclaimed dream pop and a free sing-along waiata.

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    We're Giving Away An Epic Trip To Denver, Colorado

    Enjoy five days of eats, live music and adventure in the Rocky Mountains — on us.

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    We're Giving Away An Epic Trip To Denver, Colorado

    Enjoy five days of eats, live music and adventure in the Rocky Mountains — on us.

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    We're Giving Away An Epic Trip To Denver, Colorado

    Enjoy five days of eats, live music and adventure in the Rocky Mountains — on us.

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    Ten Shows, Installations and Parties to Get Amongst at NZ Fringe Festival 2019

    Wellington's favourite independent open-access arts festival is back for another year.

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    These 14 NSW Festivals Have Been Deemed 'High Risk' By the State Government

    Laneway, Lost Paradise and Electric Gardens are three of the festivals that will need to adhere to the strict new music festival licensing regime.

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    Groovin' The Moo Canberra Will Host Australia's Second Pill-Testing Trial

    It follows the success of a trial at the same festival last year, which found a bunch of potentially lethal additives in festivalgoers' drugs.

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    Legendary Post-Punk Band The Cure to Headline Vivid Live 2019

    They'll perform a 30th anniversary show of their album 'Disintegration' at the Sydney Opera House in May.

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    The Best Places to See Free Jazz in Sydney

    From East Sydney pubs and Redfern gin bars, you don't have to pay big money to see some live music in the city.

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    Ten Shows, Installations and Parties to Get Amongst at Auckland Fringe Festival 2019

    Auckland's favourite independent open-access arts festival is back for another year.

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    Bluesfest Told It Has "Nothing to Worry About" Under New NSW Music Festival Policies

    The festival has been deemed "low risk" despite the government's guidelines suggesting otherwise.

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    Bluesfest Is Likely to Leave NSW After 30 Years of Successful Festivals in Byron Bay

    Festival Director Peter Noble says the major event may have to relocate because of the NSW Government's strict new policies on music festivals.

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    Mountain Sounds Has Cancelled Its 2019 Festival

    The Central Coast music fest was due to take place next weekend — and it's the second NSW festival to cancel this week.

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    Ten Ways to Celebrate Chinese New Year in Wellington

    From dragon parades and terracotta sculptures to lantern festivals and yum cha, here's how to celebrate the Year of the Pig in the capital.

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    Legendary Sydney Live Music Venue The Basement to Be Resurrected by the Mary's Team

    Come May, the space will be home to Mary's Underground — where live music, burgers and vegan-friendly pub fare will reign supreme.

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    Elton John Is Bringing His Huge Farewell Tour Down Under

    He'll play his last-ever Australian and New Zealand shows across late 2019 and early 2020.

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    Groovin the Moo Has Announced Its 2019 Lineup

    GTM returns to regional Australia with Coolio, Hilltop Hoods, Billie Eilish and a whole lot of local talent.

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    Silo Park Has Announced the Second Half of Its Summer Entertainment Lineup

    Season eight will finish with a jam-packed schedule of films, markets and events under the stars.

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