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1. Major Festival’s Embarrassing Band Typos On Official Merch

   You wouldn't want to be Sleeping With Sirens today.

2. Sydney’s Dreaming Soda Need Your Help To Release Their Single ‘Barbie’

   “Help us release the highly anticipated chaotic pop song about your favourite capitalistic and sometimes queer-coded plastic doll.”

3. Crowbar Brisbane Announces Cog For First Show After Taking Over The Zoo

   After taking over The Zoo, Crowbar Brisbane has announced the first of many events to come.

4. Amyl And The Sniffers' ‘Cartoon Darkness’: ‘It’s About Loving & Wanting To Understand The World, Not About Hating It’

   Amy Taylor discusses the new Amyl And The Sniffers album 'Cartoon Darkness,' the challenges of expectations and breaking overseas, and more.

5. Didn't Aleksiah Tell You? She's Batsh*t Crazy

   The rising star on her latest single and on being an Unabashed Pop Girlie.

6. How To Score Tickets To Tyler, The Creator's 2025 Australian Tour

   Find out about pre-sale tickets, ticket limits, venues, and more ahead of Tyler, The Creator's 2025 Australian tour.

7. Valley Fiesta Artists On Their 'Must-See' Acts This Weekend

   Ahead of Valley Fiesta 2024 this Saturday (October 26), artists on the line-up are spilling who they’re keen to check out at Brisbane’s free all-ages festival.

8. Queensland Election 2024: Major Parties Weigh In On Music Policies

   “There are no doubt many issues voters are weighing up at this election, but we hope that the survival and success of our music industry is one of them.”

9. Thom Yorke Debuts New Song, Radiohead Deep Cuts On First Show Of 'Everything' Tour

   Thom Yorke's "everything" tour began in Christchurch, New Zealand. He tours Australia next week.

10. Tyler, The Creator Drops 2025 Australian Tour Dates

    Tyler, The Creator gets to finish his 2025 world tour in Australia and New Zealand, ending it with a bang.

11. How To Score Tickets To Metallica's 2025 Australian Tour

    The Music has rounded up everything you need to know about Metallica's Australian tour - from venues to pre-sale tickets and more.

12. TRACK BY TRACK: Aus Alt-Rock Icons Unleash New Electro-Punk EP As Trim Reaper

    Michael Hardy (Violent Soho, Birds Of Tokyo, Miiesha) and Matthew Somers (I Heart Hiroshima) take us through their debut EP, ‘listen to Trim Reaper’.

13. Metallica Announce 2025 Australian Tour

    The highly anticipated tour will see the metal icons joined by special guests Evanescence and Suicidal Tendencies.

14. Test Your Metallica Fandom With This Online Game

    Do you feel up to testing your Metallica knowledge?

15. MC Trey: ‘Hip Hop Is The Voice Piece Of The Area’

    Pasifika artist MC Trey discusses hip hop as a means of talanoa and Pasifika cultural nourishment through music ahead of this week's Parramatta Lanes.