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1. 'We're A Label For All': POOF DOOF Expands The Iconic Brand With Its New Label Launch

   As the iconic night club and events brand launch POOF DOOF Records, they stop by with The Music to chat about inclusivity and dancing.

2. Watch Genesis Owusu Cover The Rolling Stones' 'Paint It, Black' For Like A Version

   Owusu said that 'Paint It, Black' has stood the test of time, not just for him, but for the world.

3. Spacey Jane Announce Massive 2026 Australian Tour

   Fremantle rockers Spacey Jane have just announced their biggest Australian tour to date.

4. 'I'm Hijacking The Airwaves': Genesis Owusu Returns With His Latest Confrontation Of Modernity

   Three years since his last record, the ever-evolving Genesis Owusu returning with a thumping sonic journey through global crises, corruption, nostalgia, and everything in between.

5. Delta Goodrem Secures Her Place At The 2026 Eurovision Grand Final

   Delta Goodrem will perform at this year's Eurovision Grand Final on Sunday.

6. MusicNSW Unveils 'New Wave' Workshops, Development Programs For Artists

   New Wave is the home of in-person and digital workshops, events, and development programs for artists across NSW.

7. Did Olivia Newton John And John Travolta Date During 'Grease'?

   A new biography about Olivia Newton-John reveals how close she got to being romantically involved with her 'Grease' co-star.

8. Yes To Screens: Billie Eilish Shares Support For Phones At Concerts

   Eilish described young people’s time on phones at concerts as “an important part of the culture.”

9. Live Review: Thundercat @ Hordern Pavilion, Sydney

   Thundercat’s Sydney ‘Distracted’ tour stop delivered eclectic artistry, heartfelt crowd connection and infectious joy, transforming Hordern Pavilion into a euphoric celebration of experimentation, humour and live performance.

10. KPop Demon Hunters World Tour Confirmed By Netflix

    Netflix and AEG Presents aim to bring 'KPop Demon Hunters' to life in "spectacular ways."

11. Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds Are 'Messing Around' In The Studio

    “This morning, I am going to Islington to mess around in the studio,” Cave wrote on his Red Hand Files blog.

12. A Perfect Circle Add Extra Show To 2026 Australian Tour

    This December, A Perfect Circle will play a very special show at Carriageworks, following the sellout of their first Sydney show.

13. Vacations Announce New Album 'Pursuit Of Anything' Ahead Of Australian Tour

    Vacations fans will hear some new music when the band returns to Australia this July.

14. BMG Extends Longtime Relationship With Jet, Acquires Their Publishing Interests

    "BMG is honoured that Jet has placed their faith in us," said Heath Johns, BMG's President of Australia, New Zealand and Southeast Asia.

15. OP-ED: How Will Australia's Social Media Ban Impact Music Discovery For Young Audiences?

    As we close in on half a year of Australia's social media ban for those under 16, we're still trying to work out how it will affect their relationship with music.