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HANDS LIKE HOUSES SHARE NEW SINGLE “FATALLY FRACTURED" OFF UPCOMING ALBUM

Canberra's Hands Like Houses continue their new era with single Fatally Fractured, the final phase of the incredible new album 'A T M O S P H E R I C Sdue out 14th February 2025 via Civilianspre-order here. The band will celebrate the release on a regional run of Australia supporting The Butterfly Effect later this month – tickets on sale now.

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AURORA TOURING AUS IN FEB FEAT. ODD LIKE AND HANNA BREWER

Secret Sounds is excited to announce that Glaswegian musician, songwriter and producer ODD LUKE and Sydney singer-songwriter Hannah Brewer (solo) will be opening stages for AURORA’s anticipated Australian tour in February 2025

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ICYMI: VOIDD, NATION OF LANGUAGE, ECCA VANDAL,   L☆UR☆ & THE HELL CUTZ, SHEPHERD’S REIGN Supporting IDLES For Australia and New Zealand Tour January 2025

Off the back of a mammoth Summer, kickstarted by their iconic headline set at Glastonbury’s Other Stage and capped off with a sold-out North America tour, British rock outfit IDLES will make their highly-anticipated return to Australia and New Zealand in January 2025 in support of their latest album, TANGK

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ICYMI: JINJER TOURING AUS FOR NEW ALBUM ‘DUEL’ IN FEB WITH KITTIE

On DuélJINJER continue their long-lasting collaboration with accomplished producer Max Morton, who co-produced, mixed and mastered the album. This new masterwork lives up to JINJER’s reputation as metal visionaries, once more showing that the band refuses to follow any set rules in their genre, but choose their own path of creativity.

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Yellowcard 2025 Australian tour w/ Motion City Soundtrack, Plain White T's

Legendary US Alt Rock band Yellowcard will be returning down under in April 2025 - celebrating the 20-year anniversary of their platinum-selling album ‘Ocean Avenue’. The Jacksonville 4-piece will be joined by legendary pop-punk stalwarts Motion City Soundtrack & Plain White T’s on all dates. 

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CATCH UP; MOANING LISA RELEASE SOPHOMORE ALBUM 'fainter'

‘fainter’ offers Moaning Lisa’s most diverse, intricate, and exciting work to date. From the driving Bloc Party-esque track ‘de facto’, the intimate & stripped back ‘flower’, to ‘flutey’, the downtempo electronic number that feels as though it could fit easily into a crossover world of Radiohead and The XX. 

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ICYMI: DROPKICK MURPHYS SELL OUT SYDNEY SHOW & ADD 2ND SHOW PLAYING A DIFFERENT SET ON AUSTRALIAN TOUR WITH ALKALINE TRIO

Boston’s rock ‘n’ roll underdogs turned champions DROPKICK MURPHYS and CHICAGO's rock canons ALKALINE TRIO have added a 2nd show in Sydney on Thursday 21 November at the Roundhouse which will see DROPKICK MURPHYS play a completely different set from night one.

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ICYMI: THE MAINE ADD JOAN + FELONY. TO THEIR AUSTRALIAN SWEET SIXTEEN TOUR THIS MONTH!

ICYMI: Celebrating 16 years and nine albums, quintessential Arizona rockers The Maine announced their return to Australia this month for the Sweet Sixteen Tour! The band have also welcomed first time visitors joan (US) and Brisbane pop rocker FELONY. to the tour to start the party.

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Ocean Grove Announce Brand New Album 'ODDWORLD' Due Out November 22 & Release New Single/Video 'RAINDROP'. Headline East Coast Tour Kicks Off Early October  

Reigniting their roots while stepping dauntlessly into a new era, today Melbourne heavy enigmas Ocean Grove announce their fourth studio album ODDWORLD, due out on November 22 via ODDWORLD Records in Australia and SharpTone Records for the rest of the world.

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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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ICYMI: Old Mervs announce second Sydney show due to huge demand

ICYMI: WA indie-rock duo Old Mervs have added a second Sydney show to their upcoming ‘How The Fark Are Ya?’ tour due to overwhelming demand. With multiple dates fast approaching sold out status, the loveable larrikins are set to play the biggest shows of their career this August and September across Australia and New Zealand.

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ICYMI: IN HEARTS WAKE SHARE NEW SINGLE/VIDEO THE FLOOD (ǝɔᴉʇsnɾ) FEAT. WINSTON MCCALL

Another piercing cut from In Hearts Wake's forthcoming sixth studio album Incarnation, out now - The Flood (ǝɔᴉʇsnɾ) snapshots the band's experiences during the 2022 floods that ravaged Northern NSW, with the addition of fellow Byron Bay native McCall adding ferocious gravitas.

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