Lauren McNamara

The Queensland Music Awards are back for 2026, celebrating 20 years with the state's best and brightest musicians. Returning to Brisbane's Fortitude Music Hall on Wednesday, April 22nd, the QMAs…

Season 12 of Ten’s "I’m a Celebrity… Get Me Out of Here!" has officially kicked off, returning Australian audiences to the jungle with a new batch of familiar faces - including several music and…

Australian indie favourites Lime Cordiale have announced a brand-new off-grid festival, arriving in Australia in April 2026. Bringing their passions of music and the environment together, Lime Green…

A star-studded list of DJs have taken on Empire of the Sun's iconic 2013 track "Alive", in a new EP released today from the Australian duo. Purpose-built for all corners of the dance floor, each…

The NSW Government has revealed why SXSW Sydney has been axed after only three editions. In a new statement, the State Government's tourism and events arm Destination NSW confirmed it "agreed not to…

Bandcamp has taken a definitive stance on artificial intelligence in music. In an announcement made on Tuesday (January 13th), the platform confirmed it will ban AI-generated audio and music,…

Paul McCartney's documentary Man on the Run will soon be available to stream in Australia. Directed by acclaimed filmmaker Morgan Neville, the feature takes viewers on a vulnerable and deeply…

The Music Producer and Engineers' Guild of Australia (MPEG) has today announced the nominees of the 2026 MPEG Awards, which celebrate excellence across music production, engineering, and studio…

Damian Rinaldi, the CEO of Australasian Music Publishers' Association Limited (AMPAL), has been appointed Chair of the International Confederation of Music Publishers’ (ICMP) Asia-Pacific Regional…

Bank of New Zealand has secured the naming rights to the Waikato Regional Theatre, thanks to a new partnership with Live Nation New Zealand. The partnership will see the 1,300-capacity venue renamed…

Laneway is releasing final tickets to its sold-out Sydney and Melbourne dates, which are expected to be snapped up quickly. Released from 9am (local) on Wednesday, January 14th, these tickets are…

Four days out from voting closing, triple j has dropped a sneak peek at the Hottest 100 standings, and its tighter than anyone expected. As the current votes stand, one artist has a back-to-back…