Laneway

Laneway's General Manager and Festival Director Jessie Parker has announced she is stepping down after 17 years with the long-running Australian music festival.

Laneway Festival has announced some changes for its Australian run in 2027, with two cities set to miss out.

Laneway organisers shared in a press statement that the weekend's Gold Coast and Sydney legs completely sold out. Festival co-founders Danny Rogers and Jerome Borazio said: "What a way to kick off…

Laneway has named Sydney-based brewer Young Henrys as the official beer partner for the 2026 Sydney edition. The partnership will see Young Henrys pouring its range of beers and ginger beer…

With just under a month to go, the Laneway 2026 playing times and official afterparties have been revealed. Laneway organisers today confirmed when acts such as Chappell Roan, Role Model, Wet Leg,…

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…

The winners of triple j's Unearthed competition to join the 2026 Laneway Festival lineup have been revealed. The winners will join the stacked lineup alongside the likes of Chappell Roan, Role Model,…

Laneway was named Best Festival at the 2025 ARIA Awards. In the Best Music Festival category, presented by Tixel, the beloved touring festival triumphed over Ability Fest, Beyond the Valley,…

The Sydney and Melbourne legs of Laneway 2026 have sold out in quick fashion. The festival's organisers yesterday announced that, for the second year in a row — and for just the second time in…

As festival director of Laneway, Parker is one of the highest-ranked female executives in Australia's live music industry.