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THE PRODIGY RETURN TO AUSTRALIA IN 2025 PRESENTED BY ASTRAL PEOPLE, HANDSOME TOURS & DOUBLE J

Pioneers of the electronic music scene, The Prodigy, have announced their return to Australia in Feb 2025. Presented by Astral People, Handsome Tours & Double J, they will be playing three shows at Sydney’s Hordern Pavilion, Brisbane’s Riverstage, and Melbourne’s Rod Laver Arena.

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SPLENDOUR IN THE GRASS 2024: WE CAN'T GET YOU OUT OF OUR HEAD 

We should be so lucky! Splendour in the Grass, returns to Ngarindjin / North Byron Parklands from Friday 19 July to Sunday 21 July for 3 days of camps, music, art and freedom.

It’s time to unveil the lineup. Lessgo!

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THE WAREHOUSE PROJECT ANNOUNCES FIRST INTERNATIONAL SHOWS IN AUSTRALIA - MEL AND SYD

Following huge international success in Europe across Rotterdam, Netherlands and Antwerp, Belgium last year, Australia is set to be the next destination for The Warehouse Project.

For one weekend only, Saturday 25th and Sunday 26th May 2024, Melbourne and Sydney will be home to The Warehouse Project. In partnership with Live Nation Australia, the special weekender will showcase an impressive array of international artists as well as home-grown talents from Australia.

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Fred again.. SELLS OUT SURPRISE ARENA SHOWS - TOUR STARTS NEXT WEEK

Fred again..’s Australian arena shows have officially sold out. Announced yesterday afternoon and placed on sale this morning, his three-night stands at Sydney’s Qudos Bank Arena and Melbourne’s Rod Laver Arena, as well as a yet-to-be-announced location on the Gold Coast, saw over 1 million fans swarming ticketing websites and purchasing over 100,000 tickets in a matter of hours.

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GORDON KOANG ANNOUNCES NATIONAL 'UNITY' TOUR

Music in Exile is proud to announce that GORDON KOANG is returning to venues around Australia to celebrate his acclaimed album, UNITY. With previous tour plans cancelled due to Covid restrictions, Gordon and his band are incredibly excited to have the opportunity to perform this album for you, our audience! 

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HAIKU HANDS ANNOUNCES EAST COAST TOUR + REVEALS OFFICIAL VIDEO FOR SUPER VILLAIN + PERFORMING YOURS AND OWLS AND WIDE OPEN SPACES

Fuck this shit, Haiku Hands is going on tour.  Following the release of their debut self-titled album last September via Spinning Top Records (AU/NZ) and Mad Decent, the dance-pop renegades are finally set to get rowdy and rough in Sydney, Brisbane and Melbourne this April and May.  To mark the announcement, watch Haiku Hands get wild on the live performance video for Super Villain.

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DÉ SAINT RELEASES ELECTRO DEBUT SINGLE "FEVER"

Emerging electro DJ Vocalist DÉ SAINT has released her debut single “Fever” today - Friday 26th February. Hinting at her forthcoming debut EP “Girl DJ” which features collaborations with some of Australia’s finest musicians including members of Bamboos, The Cat Empire and The Raah Project.

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KUČKA ANNOUNCES DEBUT ALBUM ‘WRESTLING’ OUT APRIL 30 VIA SOOTHSAYER / LUCKYME + SHARES NEW SINGLE 'NO GOOD FOR ME’

Perth raised, LA based producer and vocalist KUČKA announces the feverishly anticipated release of her debut album Wrestling, out April 30 via Soothsayer/LuckyMe. The news comes with the release of her latest single 'No Good For Me', premiered last night via Good Nights on triple j. Listen HERE.

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KINDER INVITE YOU TO ‘COME ALONG’ ON THEIR NEW DANCE PROJECT

Hailing from the regional town of Maitland, New South Wales, respected Ghanaian-Australian singer, songwriters and producer sibling duo Kinder (aka Savannah and Briony Osei) invite you to “Come Along” on their new dance project. Stream and download their new single “Come Along” (feat. A.GIRL) via Warner Music Australia.

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CHASE ZERA IS UNAPOLOGETICALLY HONEST IN HER LATEST DANCEFLOOR ANTHEM “OVER HERE”

Rising Sydney based dance-pop artist Chase Zera today shares her latest single “Over Here”. Brimming with effortless production, dancefloor ready beats and unapologetically honest lyrics, the single comes alongside a hypnotic visualiser shot by Yeahsure.

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DYAN TAI REVEALS NEW SINGLE ‘FREEDOM’

Malaysian-born, Sydney-based artist Dyan Tai has just released his latest track “Freedom.” Known for his liberating lyrics and live-performances, the self-described “Asian empress of the gay streets of Sydney” explores being free in both life and love when it seems unrealistic or impossible to do so.

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UKIYO ANNOUNCES NEW SINGLE AND VIDEO ‘MAKE IT BETTER’ FEAT. BAJILLIONAIRE & BREWER, SELF-TITLED DEBUT LP ‘UKIYO LP’ OUT NOVEMBER 13

Glistening electronic producer Ukiyo has today released his euphoric new single and video Make It Better featuring Bajillionaire and Brewer.  Evocative of Porter Robinson and early MGMT, Make It Better is the latest single to be shared from Ukiyo’s forthcoming self-titled debut LP Ukiyo LP, set for release on November 13

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TAME IMPALA RELEASES BLOOD ORANGE REMIX OF ‘BORDERLINE’ + PERFORMS ON THE TONIGHT SHOW WITH JIMMY FALLON + NOMINATED FOR TWO BILLBOARD MUSIC AWARDS

The Slow Rush, Kevin Parker’s fourth album as Tame Impala was released in February to wide-spread global acclaim. Today, he shares Blood Orange’s remix of his single ‘Borderline’

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