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    Now Open: Melbourne Just Scored a New Underground Live Music Venue and Bar in the CBD

    Live music now has a new home in Melbourne thanks to the crew behind Wax Museum Records.

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    RISING 2024 Is Getting SHOUSE to Turn Melbourne's St Paul's Cathedral Into a Big Music Party — and You Can Take Part

    The free event will enlist hundreds of people to dance, sing and make sound vibrations, with a single set to be released afterwards.

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    Rhythm and Alps Is Back to Close Out 2023 with BENEE, Peking Duk and Ocean Alley

    Featuring five stages and taking place over three days, the South Island New Year's festival is the best way to ring in 2024.

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    Sydney Festival's Inaugural Summerground Music Festival in Tumbalong Park Has Been Cancelled

    The three-day music festival was one of the 2024 program's headline events, but will now no longer take place due to "changing consumer behaviours, cost of living pressures and mounting operational expenses".

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    TLC Are Celebrating the 30th Anniversary of 'CrazySexyCool' with a 2024 Tour Down Under

    Do go chasing Tionne 'T-Boz' Watkins and Rozonda 'Chilli' Thomas  on their six-city tour — and supports Busta Rhymes and En Vogue, too.

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    Here's Everyone You Need to See at Woodford Folk Festival's Huge 2023 End-of-Year Event

    Regurgitator, Custard, Resin Dogs, Ben Lee, Gretta Ray, Kate Miller-Heidke, Isaiah Firebrace and Kasey Chambers are all on the annual festival's latest lineup.

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    Free Music Festival Mountain Goat Valley Crawl Has Announced Its 40-Band, Eight-Venue Lineup for 2024

    These New South Whales, Mia Wray and Peach Fur are headlining Brisbane's huge — and free — live music crawl when it returns in February.

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    Foals and The Avalanches Lead the Lineup for Two Big Days of Tunes at Fortitude Music Hall in January

    Secret Sounds' latest festival has wiped all mentions of its Brisbane leg, with a heap of its acts now playing The Fort instead.

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    Quavo, One Third of Rap Trio Migos, Is Joining the Bay Dreams 2024 Festival Lineup

    Quavo, Luude and NLE Choppa will be performing at the new and improved boutique Bay Dreams North and South.

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    Coldplay Are Bringing Their World Tour Back Down Under in 2024 After Perth-Only Shows in 2023

    The British band will play their first shows in Sydney, Melbourne and Auckland since 2016.

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    The Kid LAROI's First-Ever Australian and New Zealand Stadium Tour Will Hit Stages This Summer

    Fresh from releasing his first studio album, the Australian singer-songwriter has locked in his first Down Under stadium tour.

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    Gorgeous News: More Tickets to Taylor Swift's Australian 'Eras' Tour Shows Are Being Released

    Take note, Swifties — you've got another chance to nab 'Eras' tour tickets, with prices starting from $79.90.

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    Troy Kingi, David Dallas and Tiny Ruins Are Headlining Hawke's Bay's Outfield Festival When It Returns for 2024

    Rum Jungle, Amandamania, Flamingo Pier and Beccie B are also on the lineup for the February festival.

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    New Wave R&B Festival Souled Out Is Touring Australia in 2024 with Summer Walker, PartyNextDoor and Tinashe

    After debuting in Brisbane in 2023, this fest will next bust out its R&B tunes in Sydney, Melbourne and on the Gold Coast.

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    Steve Lacy, Raye, Unknown Mortal Orchestra, AJ Tracey and More Have Just Locked in Laneway 2024 Sideshows

    Come January and February, you'll also be to see Blondshell, Faye Webster, d4vd, Paris Texas, DOMi & JD Beck and Hemlocke Springs.

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    Rolling Loud Has Postponed Its Australian Return and Will Host Smaller Arena Shows in Early 2024 Instead

    The world's biggest hip hop festival won't be bringing its full experience back Down Under this summer as originally announced.

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    Just In: The Weeknd Has Postponed His 2023 Tour Down Under Just Weeks Out

    The singer and 'The Idol' star said he was "deeply disappointed but can't wait to be there with you!”.

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    Pitch Music & Arts Has Unveiled the Four-Day Lineup That'll Be Taking Over the Grampian Plains in 2024

    Start making camping plans — you'll be seeing Gerd Janson, Patrick Mason, I Hate Models, 999999999, Job Jobse, Marcel Dettmann and more.

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    Twilight at Taronga Has Announced the Jam-Packed Lineup for Its 2024 Series of Gigs at the Zoo

    The summer concert series will welcome Meg Mac, Ball Park Music, The Whitlams, its returning drag and comedy galas, and more.

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    Dream Machine Is Returning to Bali in 2024 Headlined by Genesis Owusu, Snakehips and Hayden James

    This multi-day resort music festival takes place in Nusa Dua, and hails from the team behind Wine Machine and Snow Machine.

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    Fazerdaze, Molly Lewis and CHAII Are Joining the Star-Studded The Others Way Festival Lineup

    The genre-defying Karangahape Road festival has revealed its final lineup.

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    Queens of the Stone Age Are Touring Down Under in 2024 for the First Time Since 2018 — Including Playing Mona Foma

    The Josh Homme-led band will play Perth Adelaide, Hobart, Torquay, Melbourne, Sydney, Gold Coast and Brisbane — and Auckland, Wellington and Christchurch, too.

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    Taking Music to Cool Places: Sparks Chat Career Longevity, Movie Musicals and Dream Collaborations

    Two years after Edgar Wright's documentary 'The Sparks Brothers' and movie musical 'Annette', Russell and Ron Mael are touring Australia for the first time since 2001.

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    A Britney Spears-Themed Bus Is Hitting Sydney This Week to Hand Out Copies of Her Must-Read New Memoir

    The Britney bus will make its way around the Harbour City, then stop at Sydney Opera House to give out books to the first 50 fans.

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    Rolling Loud, the World's Biggest Hip Hop Festival, Is Finally Returning to Australia in 2024

    The festival first premiered Down Under in 2019, and has now locked in a return tour five years later.

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    The Streets, Yussef Dayes, King Stingray and Black Country, New Road Lead the 2024 Golden Plains Lineup

    Cymande, Charlotte Adigéry and Bolis Pupul, Wednesday and Regurgitator will also be playing the Meredith Supernatural Amphitheatre in March.

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    A Heap of Good Things 2023 Bands Have Announced Sideshows Including Devo, Limp Bizkit and Pennywise

    Corey Taylor, Enter Shikari, Sepultura, Hanabie. and Taking Back Sunday are also playing their own gigs.

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    This Is a Call: More Tickets Are Going on Sale for Foo Fighters' Big Summer Stadium Tour of Australia

    It's times like these that you can score more tickets to see the Dave Grohl-fronted band on their first headline Aussie tour in five years.

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    SXSW Sydney has served up an absolutely huge music lineup, so we've broken down all the must-see sets for you.

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    Splore Festival Is Celebrating Its 25th Birthday in 2024 with a Feast of Sound, Art, Food and Drink

    New Zealand's longest-running festival is hitting a quarter century with help from The Pharcyde, Greentea Peng, Wednesday and more.

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    Northern Bass Wants You to Wave Goodbye to 2023 While Partying with Netsky, Home Brew and Sub Focus

    This huge lineup of drum and bass artists and DJs is set to keep you dancing all the way into 2024.

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    Concert Series On a Good Day Is Bringing Matt Corby, The War on Drugs and Dermot Kennedy to Wellington

    There's nothing like the capital on a good day, especially when international music legends are visiting.

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    How to Craft the Perfect Harvest Rock Experience — From Budget to Blowout

    If you're still deciding which ticket to this huge South Australian festival is for you, we've gathered the details right here.

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    Your Good Times Guide to SXSW Sydney 2023

    Here's everything you need to know about SXSW Sydney 2023.

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    SXSW Survival Guide: Unmissable Highlights During the Week-Long Festival

    Don't know where to start? Experience the full breadth of SXSW Sydney with our list of standout music, film, gaming and conference events.

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    SXSW Guide: Where to Go for Live Tunes and Late-Night Grooves Around the Festival Precinct

    Limber up for electrifying nights of genre-crossing tunes from homegrown stars and international acts.

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    Valley Fiesta Is Returning for 2023 with Mallrat, Mildlife, Hatchie, a Big Food Fest and a Bar Trail

    Now in its 26th year, the annual Fortitude Valley festival will spread its tunes over two November days — and hit up Bowen Hills, too.

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    Zach Bryan's First-Ever Australian Gig Has Been Moved to a Bigger Venue Before Tickets Even Go on Sale

    The country music superstar will now take his Melbourne-exclusive concert to Flemington Racecourse.

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    Ibiza-Born Dance Music Festival Don't Let Daddy Know Is Coming to Australia for the First Time in 2024

    More than a decade after starting in Spain, this dance music fest is heading Down Under with AFROJACK, Timmy Trumpet, MORTEN and Sub Zero Project.

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    Country Music Superstar Zach Bryan Is Heading to Melbourne for His First-Ever Australian Concert

    Country music fans, the biggest name in the genre right now is playing St Kilda's Catani Gardens.

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    Autumn Plans, Sorted: Golden Plains Has Opened the Ticket Ballot for 2024's Festival

    If you're keen to spend three days in March dancing in the Meredith Supernatural Amphitheatre, get clicking now.

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    Arahi, Genesis Owusu and The Exponents Are Set to Headline Hawke's Bay's Nest Fest in 2024

    From old favourites to brand-new acts, there's something for everybody on the Nest Fest 2024 lineup.

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