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NewsKendrick Lamar Has Added Two Solo Stadium Shows to His December 2025 Trip to Australia for Spilt Milk
As well as headlining Spilt Milk to kickstart summer, Lamar is also bringing his 'Grand National' tour to Sydney and Melbourne.
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NewsThis Must Be the Place: David Byrne Is Bringing His New 'Who Is the Sky?' World Tour Down Under in 2026
The iconic Talking Heads frontman is playing his first Australian and New Zealand shows since his 2018 'American Utopia' tour.
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NewsNocturne at Pier Pavilion Is Bringing Dreamy Live Instrumentals to Barangaroo This Winter
This stunning new open-air venue in Barangaroo is hosting a month-long free music series, transforming the space into a moody, sonic wonderland by night.
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NewsMinistry of Sound Classical Is Seeing Out Spring and Welcoming Summer 2025 with an Orchestra-Meets-Dance Music Festival
Cassius are headlining in Melbourne, Sydney and Perth, while Sneaky Sound System are doing the honours in Brisbane.
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NewsRISING 2025 Is Set to Close with a Huge Free Subterranean Gig by Briggs, BARKAA and More in the Yet-to-Open Anzac Station
First Nations label BAD APPLES MUSIC is curating Track Work — Music From the Underground, which is taking place 20-plus metres below St Kilda Road.
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NewsMariah Carey Is Returning to Australia for the First Time in Over a Decade to Headline Fridayz Live's Huge 2025 Comeback
Pitbull, Wiz Khalifa, Lil Jon, Eve, Tinie Tempah and Jordin Sparks are also on this year's lineup.
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NewsA List of All of the Wes Anderson Films, Ranked
No one makes movies quite like Wes Anderson, so we've revisited and ranked them all — even though every single one is a gem.
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NewsIt's Eurovision Time: Here's When You Can Watch 2025's Song Contest (with Tony Armstrong and Courtney Act Hosting Australia's Coverage)
This year's Australian entry: Go-Jo with the song 'Milkshake Man', which is being performed with a four-metre-tall blender as part of the set.
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NewsHop to It: 16 Classic and Eclectic Films You Can Stream This Easter Long Weekend
Some feature bunnies. Some include eggs or chocolate. Some have provocative takes on religion.
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NewsTen 2025 Oscar-Winning Films That You Can and Should Watch Immediately
Your newly Oscars-approved viewing list includes films about determined architects, whirlwind romances, catty cardinals, sandworms and more.
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NewsPredicting the Oscars: Who Should, Could and Will Win at the 2025 Academy Awards
From 'Anora' and 'A Real Pain' to 'I'm Still Here' and 'No Other Land', here's what's likely to emerge victorious at the 2025 Oscars.
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NewsHere's Where You Can Watch 33 of 2025's Oscar-Nominated Movies in Australia Right Now
Massive musicals, monumental dramas, stunning animated gems, heartbreaking documentaries, two Timothée Chalamet movies: they're all Oscar contenders, and you can watch them all.
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NewsTwenty-Five Exceptional Films by Indigenous Australian Filmmakers That You Can Stream Right Now
Celebrate Australia's First Nations filmmakers with these horror standouts, coming-of-age gems, Top End rom-coms, outback noirs, Aussie westerns and expressive dance flicks.
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NewsEleven 2025 Golden Globe-Winning Films and TV Shows That You Can (and Should) Watch Right Now
Make a cinema or a couch date with a freshly minted Golden Globe-winner — here's what you can watch right away, and where.
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NewsTwenty-Five Movies That You Can Stream This Christmas No Matter How You Feel About the Festive Season
Pour a glass of eggnog, find your comfiest spot on the couch, then enjoy everything from 'The Holdovers' and 'Die Hard' to 'Last Christmas' and 'Eyes Wide Shut'.
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GuideThe Best Free Events to Catch During Sydney Festival 2025
Sydney Festival is saving your wallet this summer with a cost-of-living defying program of free events throughout January.
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NewsSave the Date: Fridayz Live Is Returning for 2025, Locking in Shows in Four Australian Cities
After sitting 2024 out, this festival is heading to Brisbane, Sydney, Melbourne and Perth in October 2025.
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NewsHuge: Dom Dolla Has Announced His First-Ever Australian Stadium Show and Biggest Headline Gig Ever
The Grammy-nominated DJ and producer has a date with Sydney's Allianz Stadium in December 2025.
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NewsSydney's Night at The Barracks Is Returning for 2025 — and Night at The Parkland Is Giving Brisbane Its Own Version
A heap of Australian acts will take to the stage not only at Manly in the Harbour City, but also at Roma Street Parkland in the Sunshine State during Brisbane Festival.
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NewsThe Lansdowne Is Turning 100 This Year, and It's Throwing a Month-Long Birthday Rager to Celebrate
Expect live gigs, DJ sets and curated takeovers as the legendary Chippendale pub and band room celebrates its centenary in the only way it knows how: live and loud.
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NewsYeah!: Usher Has Added More Australian Shows to His 2025 Tour Due to the Huge Demand During Presales
His 'Past Present Future' world tour is now playing six dates each in Sydney and Melbourne in November and December.
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It's Eurovision Time: Here's When You Can Watch 2025's Song Contest (with Tony Armstrong and Courtney Act Hosting Australia's Coverage)
This year's Australian entry: Go-Jo with the song 'Milkshake Man', which is being performed with a four-metre-tall blender as part of the set.
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NewsMelt Festival Is Bringing Together 1000-Plus Singers From LGBTQIA+ and Pride Choirs at Its 2025 Event
Sydney Gay & Lesbian Choir and Brisbane Pride Choir are already confirmed — and if you want to join in as well, you can.
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NewsStep Inside the Sydney Opera House for Two Weeks of Unforgettable Performances at Vivid LIVE 2025
From blistering hip-hop to subterranean late-night raves in the Studio — with plenty of top-notch food and drink to enjoy along the way — here are the best performances to catch at the Sydney Opera House during Vivid LIVE 2025.
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NewsBad Bunny Has Added a Second Show to His Debut Australian Tour Before General Tickets for the First Gig Go on Sale
This Latin superstar is still only playing Sydney, however, on the Australian leg of this 'DeBÍ TiRAR MáS FOToS' world tour.
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Usher Is Bringing His 'Past Present Future' World Tour to Australia in 2025, Celebrating His Three-Decade Career
Yeah!: this'll be the eight-time Grammy-winner's first Australian solo headline tour since 2011.
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NewsTake Me Out: Franz Ferdinand Are Touring Australia to Farewell Spring and Kick Off Summer 2025
Included on the Scottish band's latest trip Down Under: gigs at the Sydney Opera House Forecourt and Royal Botanic Gardens in Melbourne.
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Bad Bunny Has Announced His First-Ever Australian Gig as Part of His 'DeBÍ TiRAR MáS FOToS' Stadium World Tour
On a tour that'll see him become the first Latin act to headline stadiums globally, the multiple Grammy-winner will play Sydney's ENGIE Stadium in 2026.
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Event'Cerith Wyn Evans .... in light of the visible' at MCA Australia
Tue, 10 Jun - Sun, 19 Oct 2025
MCA, Sydney
This large-scale exhibition of light, sound and sculpture at MCA Australia is one of the most talked-about art events this season.
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EventSinclair's Third Birthday
Sun, 1 Jun - Mon, 30 Jun 2025
Sinclair's, Penrith
To celebrate, the hatted restaurant is putting on a limited-edition tasting menu throughout June.
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EventMessina Gelato x Maple Social Car Park Party
Sat, 14 Jun, 2025
Gelato Messina Marrickville (HQ), Marrickville
Messina's Marrickville HQ is transforming into a massive, gelato-fuelled dance floor for an afternoon.
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EventThe Moment Club at Baptist Street Rec. Club
Sat, 12 Jul, 2025
Baptist Street Rec. Club, Redfern
Leave your phone at the door, as this day party invites guests to disconnect from their devices and live a little more in the moment.
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EventSocial Saturdays at JOJI
Sat, 14 Jun - Sat, 27 Dec 2025
Joji Sydney, Sydney
Saturdays just got a stylish upgrade thanks to JOJI's weekly bottomless lunch series, complete with three-course menu and live music all afternoon.
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EventSunday Roast at the Red Lion Hotel
Fri, 6 Jun - Sat, 30 Aug 2025
The Red Lion Hotel, Rozelle
End your weekend with a winter-friendly feast that won't blow your budget.
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EventSunday Roast at The Botanist
Multiple single dates
The Botanist, Kirribilli
It's a more refined take on tradition, starring beef wellington with mixed mushrooms, spinach, prosciutto and jus.
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Kendrick Lamar: 'Grand National' Tour
Wed, 10 Dec, 2025
Allianz Stadium, Moore Park
The Pulitzer Prize-winning musician isn't just headlining Spilt Milk for 2025 — he's playing a solo stadium show in Sydney.
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David Byrne: 'Who Is the Sky?' World Tour
Wed, 21 Jan, 2026
Sydney Theatre, ICC Sydney, Sydney
If you've seen concert films 'Stop Making Sense' and 'American Utopia', then you'll want to catch the iconic Talking Heads frontman live.
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NewsLOVE: Kendrick Lamar Is Headlining Spilt Milk's Huge 2025 Lineup, with Doechii, Sara Landry and Dominic Fike for Company
ScHoolboy Q, d4vd, Nessa Barrett, Sofia Isella, Skin on Skin, sombr, Club Angel and The Rions are also on the bill.
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Spilt Milk Is Back for 2025 After Sitting 2024 Out — and Here's the Touring Music Festival's Summer Dates
Come December, this Australian music fest is hitting up Ballarat, Perth, Canberra and the Gold Coast.
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NewsBluesfest Is Returning in 2026 After Initially Announcing That 2025's Event Would Be Its Last-Ever Festival
More than 109,000 people went to the Byron Bay festival in 2025, making it the third-largest in the event's history.
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NewsAfter Already Announcing a Second Melbourne Show, Lady Gaga Has Added Another Sydney Gig to Her 2025 Australian Tour
This is the final concert that'll be added to her trip Down Under, with the music megastar doing two shows each in Sydney and Melbourne, plus one in Brisbane.
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NewsMark Your Calendar: Good Things Will Be Back in 2025 and Has Just Dropped Its December Festival Dates
Across one huge weekend to start off summer, this returning fest will hit up Melbourne, Sydney and Brisbane for another year.
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NewsSave the Date: The Big Pineapple Festival Is Returning in November 2025 to Celebrate Its Tenth Anniversary
Mark your calendar now: there's no lineup yet, but this beloved music fest is returning to Pineapple Fields in Woombye on the Sunshine Coast this spring.
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Lady Gaga Is Bringing Her 'MAYHEM Ball' Tour Down Under for Her First Australian Shows in 11 Years
Heading to Melbourne, Brisbane and Sydney, Lady Gaga's three-city visit will also mark her first-ever Australian stadium shows.
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NewsCoachella Has Dropped Its 2025 Set Times for Both Weekends So That You Can Plan When to Livestream Along
Catch Lady Gaga, Green Day, Post Malone, Missy Elliott, Charli XCX, Megan Thee Stallion, The Prodigy, Weezer and more from your couch.
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NewsBusselton Is Hosting Triple J's Spacey Jane-, LUUDE-, Ruby Fields- and 3%-Led One Night Stand for 2025
This year, the event is heading to Western Australia, taking place in Barnard Park in the seaside spot in May.
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Triple J's One Night Stand Is Returning in 2025 with Spacey Jane, LUUDE and Ruby Fields on the Lineup
You now know the date and who'll be taking to the stage, but which Australian town is playing host is still to be announced.
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NewsBloc Party Are Touring Down Under in 2025 to Play 'Silent Alarm' in Full and Celebrate the Band's 20th Anniversary
'Banquet', 'Helicopter', 'This Modern Love', 'Like Eating Glass': they'll all be on the setlist on this seven-city tour.
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NewsGreat Southern Nights Is Taking Over Sydney with Two Weeks of Live Gigs
The Harbour City will be home to the hottest festival lineup this side of the Great Dividing Range.
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NewsGreat Southern Nights Is Returning to NSW with a 2025 Statewide Gig Series
Missy Higgins,Teenage Dads and Lime Cordiale are just some of the acts taking the stage.
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NewsGet Your Gig Fix in Newcastle with These Great Southern Nights Events
Great Southern Nights is bringing the party to Newcastle this autumn.
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NewsSorry Brisbane, Sydney and Auckland: Drake Has Postponed the Rest of His 2025 Australian and New Zealand Tour
"We are actively working on rescheduling these dates along with adding some additional shows," organisers have advised.
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NewsGet Ready to Rock Out in Wollongong with This Lineup of Great Southern Nights Gigs
Do the 'gong justice when you swing by for Great Southern Nights.
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NewsFisher's Huge OUT 2 LUNCH Dance Party Is Returning for 2025 — and This Time It's Taking Over Surfers Paradise Beach
On this beachside music festival's lineup, the man behind the fest is joined by Chris Lake, Hayden James, Patrick Topping, DJ Boring, Noizu and more.
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NewsYours and Owls Is Hosting New South Wales' First-Ever Pill-Testing Trial at Its 2025 Festival
"Pill testing is something we have been fighting for, for some time now," said Yours and Owls Co-Founder Ben Tillman.
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NewsGreat Southern Nights Is Set to Rock the Central Coast
How to make the most of one of Sydney's top daytrip destinations for Great Southern Nights.
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NewsOscar-Winning Composer Hans Zimmer Has Added Second Sydney and Melbourne Shows to His 2025 Australian Tour
If you want to hear tunes from 'Dune', 'Interstellar' and plenty more screen hits live, you've now got another chance.
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NewsEat, Sleep, Rave, Repeat: Fatboy Slim Has Added a Headline Sydney Show to His 2025 Australian Tour
If you're not heading to Bowral to see the UK DJ at a winery, you can now catch the dance-music icon at Roundhouse.
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Hans Zimmer Is Touring Australia in 2025 to Play His Film Scores Live — Including 'Dune', 'Gladiator' and 'Interstellar'
The legendary Oscar-winning composer will also perform tunes from 'The Lion King', 'The Dark Knight', 'The Last Samurai' and more.
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NewsThe Warehouse Project Has Announced the Lineup for Its Big 2025 Return to Australia
Partiboi69, Hector Oaks, X-Coast, Miss Bashful and Carla Martinez will take to the decks for the Manchester-born event's second year Down Under.
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NewsAfter Cancelling Its 2024 Festivals, Groovin the Moo Won't Be Returning in 2025 Either
The event "won't be happening in 2025 while we work on finding the most-sustainable model for Australia's most-loved regional touring festival", the fest team revealed.
