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    Blink-182 Are Reuniting with Tom DeLonge for a Huge World Tour — and They're Coming Down Under in 2024

    Mark Hoppus, Tom DeLonge and Travis Barker will play together for the first time in nearly a decade, including in Australia and New Zealand.

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    MUNA and G Flip Are Headlining Rainbow Republic, Sydney WorldPride's Big Closing Concert

    Keiynan Lonsdale will be on hosting duties, and will also perform alongside Peach PRC, Alter Boy, BVT and Vetta Borne.

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    Dream Machine Is Returning for Another Multi-Day Resort Music Festival in 2023 — in Bali

    The team behind Wine Machine and Snow Machine is taking its latest festival to Nusa Dua for five days next winter.

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    First & Forever Is the Huge New First Nations Music and Culture Festival Coming to Hanging Rock

    Celebrating Blak excellence, the day-long event features a jam-packed lineup hand-picked by Briggs, including Baker Boy, Jessica Mauboy, Thelma Plum and Christine Anu.

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    Stormzy Has Cancelled His 2022 Australian Tour and Dropped Out of Spilt Milk

    Steve Lacy will replace the UK sensation on the Spilt Milk lineup while he's in the country for a run of solo shows.

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    Start Making March Plans: Golden Plains Is Returning for 2023 and the Ballot Is Now Open

    Mark your calendars: the Aunty team is finally bringing back Golden Plains, and you can enter the ballot now.

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    We Shall Be So Lucky: Kylie Minogue Is Headlining Sydney WorldPride's Huge Opening Concert

    WorldPride is coming to the Southern Hemisphere for the first time — and who else but Kylie could open it?

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    HAIM, Joji and Phoebe Bridgers Headline Laneway Festival's Huge Comeback Lineup for 2023

    For its first festivals since 2020, Laneway has curated another impressive lineup — including Finneas, Fontaines DC, Fred again..., Girl in Red, slowthai and Turnstile, too.

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    Laneway Festival Has Announced Locations and Dates for Its 2023 Return — Including New Melbourne and Sydney Venues

    The beloved music festival is back with new venues for four of its five Australian stops — and the lineup will be announced on Wednesday.

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    Sun Cycle Will Return to Coburg Velodrome for Another Dance-Heavy New Year's Day Party

    Kickstart your 2023 dancing to sounds from Freddie Gibbs, Folamour, Sherelle, C.FRIM and stacks more.

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    Falls Festival's Next Victorian Edition Will Take Over Sidney Myer Music Bowl This December

    The annual music festival's local leg won't be hitting Murroon as planned — instead, it's headed to the city to be reborn as Falls Downtown.

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    So Frenchy So Chic Returns This Summer for More Champagne-Fuelled French Day Parties

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

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    Elvis Costello, Mavis Staples, Bonnie Raitt and Gang of Youths Lead Bluesfest 2023's First 41 Acts

    The five-day lineup also features Jackson Browne, Talib Kweli, GZA, Tash Sultana, King Gizzard and the Lizard Wizard and more.

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    Melbourne's First Floating Openair Nightclub Is Coming to Docklands This Spring

    Modelled on the great day clubs of Europe, two-level party venue ATET will be mooring at North Wharf for the summer.

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    Nelly Furtado Is Coming to Australia to Headline Beyond The Valley's NYE 2022 Camping Festival

    Be like a bird and fly to Barunah Plains, 90 minutes out of Melbourne — Denzel Curry, Bicep, Dom Dolla and Flight Facilities are also on the bill.

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    Bon Iver Is Headed to Australia in 2023 Which Will Mark Their First National Tour Since 2009

    Bon Iver's dreamy falsetto will be coming to Sydney, Melbourne and Brisbane — as well as festivals in Adelaide, Perth and Tasmania.

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    Caribou, Yothu Yindi and Courtney Barnett Lead Meredith's Huge First Festival Since 2019

    The Comet Is Coming, Dry Cleaning, Tkay Maidza and Sharon Van Etten are also headed to the Meredith Supernatural Amphitheatre this December.

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    Jack White, Groove Armada and The Avalanches Are Headlining Adelaide's New Harvest Rock Festival

    The White Stripes frontman is doing his only Australian show at this new Adelaide festival, which hails from the Secret Sounds crew.

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    The London Symphony Orchestra Is Touring Australia for the First Time Since 2014

    It's only the fourth time in the LSO's 120-year history that it's making the trip Down Under.

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    Always Live Just Dropped Its Blockbuster Spring Live Music Program Featuring Over 150 Artists

    Names like Dua Lipa, Sampa the Great and Crowded House are coming to town, as part of a stacked lineup playing more than 90 shows across the state.

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    Almost Summer Is the New Three-Day Music Fest Hitting Bendigo This November

    Cruise into the warm season dancing to tunes from Bananagun, Black Cab, all-female First Nations act Kardajala Kirridarra, plus more.

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    K-Pop Group BLACKPINK Is Headed Down Under During Their World Tour Next Year

    The hugely successful K-Pop group are headed to Melbourne, Sydney and Auckland in June next year.

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    TLC, Shaggy, Ashanti, Craig David and Akon Are Coming to Australia for a Huge Throwback R&B Tour

    Do go chasing waterfalls at this nostalgic concert tour, which also features Macklemore, Jay Sean and Dru Hill.

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    It's Murder on the Dancefloor: Sophie Ellis-Bextor Just Joined the Summer Camp Lineup

    The UK pop star will hit the stage alongside Years & Years, Big Freedia, The Veronicas, Cub Sport and Ladyhawke.

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    The Drop Festival Is Hitting Up Bondi This Spring — and Touring to Other Iconic Surf Spots in 2023

    Tones and I, Matt Corby and Dune Rats headline the returning music and surfing fest's 2022 stops, with the 2023 lineup still to come.

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    Strawberry Fields Is Returning for 2022 with a Hefty Weekend-Long Lineup — and Its Bush Spa

    The Tocumwal festival's low-income ticket program is back for its fourth year, too, helping to open up the festival to more punters regardless of income.

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    Nick Cave and Warren Ellis Have Announced Their Full 2022 Australian Tour Dates

    The iconic Australian musicians will take their 'Carnage' tour around Australia in November and December.

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    Just In: Splendour in the Grass Has Cancelled Its Main Stage Gigs Today Due to Wet Conditions

    "We look forward to Saturday and Sunday programming moving ahead as planned," festival organisers said in a statement.

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    "Splendour in the Pool": Wet Weather Is Causing Chaos, Mud Pits and a Damp Time at SITG's Big Return

    A whole heap of rain has been causing soggy mayhem at Splendour in the Grass, which is back for its first festival since 2019.

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    BIGSOUND Has Unveiled the Huge 182-Artist Lineup That's Taking Over Brisbane This Spring

    For its first in-person event since 2019, Fortitude Valley's massive music event will set up 23 stages at 21 venues across four big days.

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    Elton John Is Bringing His Final Tour Down Under Again in 2023 for a Last Round of Farewell Shows

    The music superstar will now play his last-ever Australian and New Zealand shows in January 2023.

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    Eight Ways to Get Your Arts and Culture Fix on the Sapphire Coast

    From multi-day music festivals to month-long arts events, the Sapphire Coast is brimming with exciting arts and culture events.

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    Kate Bush Has Given Brisbane's Pub Choir's 'Running Up That Hill' Cover Her Tick of Approval

    What's better than watching a massive room full of Brisbanites sing 'Running Up That Hill' with a drink in their hands? Knowing that Kate Bush saw it and loved it, too.

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    Fisher Is Throwing a Heap of Huge Outdoor Dance Parties This Spring on His Rescheduled Aussie Tour 

    The DJ's 'Australia, It's Fk'n On' tour will hit up Melbourne, Brisbane, Sydney and Perth, with Booka Shade, Pnau, Loco Dice and HoneyLuv in support.

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    Spotify Is Curating Personalised 'Stranger Things'-Inspired Playlists to Save You From Vecna

    Spent the last month listening to Kate Bush on repeat? Swap 'Running Up That Hill' for Spotify's new personalised Upside Down playlists.

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    Ty Dolla $ign, YG, Zhu and Pnau Headline The Grass Is Greener's Four-City 2022 Tour

    For its first events outside of Queensland, the music, food and arts fest has compiled one helluva lineup.

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    By the Way, Red Hot Chili Peppers Are Bringing Their Global Stadium Tour Down Under in 2023

    The LA-based rockers will hit up Auckland, Dunedin, Brisbane, Sydney, Melbourne and Perth in January and February, supported by Post Malone.

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    All the Big Music Tours and Festivals to Put in Your Diary for the Rest of 2022

    Fancy filling the rest of your year with music fests and huge gigs? Here's a long list to head to.

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    These Six New Artist-Curated Music Playlists Are Inspired by Different Victorian Regions

    Soundtrack your travels with song selections curated by homegrown acts like Alice Skye, Evelyn Ida Morris and Benny Walker.

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    Billy Joel Is Coming to Australia This Summer Just for One Huge Concert at the MCG

    The Piano Man is heading Down Under to play one show in Melbourne, featuring everything from 'Uptown Girl' to 'We Didn't Start the Fire'.

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    TISM, Bring Me the Horizon, The Amity Affliction, NOFX and Millencolin Lead Good Things' 2022 Lineup

    Aussie legends TISM will play their first live gigs in 19 years when Good Times heads to Melbourne, Sydney and Brisbane this summer.

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    'Star Wars' Just Topped the ABC Classic 100 Countdown of the Best Film, TV and Game Scores

    The force was strong with this countdown — and you've now got 100 iconic soundtracks to listen to.

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