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1. Revisit Your Favourite Artists' Looks From The 2025 Met Gala

   Ahead of the 2026 Met Gala, which Australians can observe next week, The Music has rounded up what your favourite artists wore to last year’s event.

2. Fred again.. Drops Four-Day Mix On YouTube, ‘USB002 EVERY SHOW 108 HOURS’

   The continuous 108-hour mix was recorded during Fred again..'s massive USB002 tour.

3. WIN A Double Pass To Thundercat’s 2026 Australian Tour

   Enter now for your chance to win tickets!

4. Tupac Shakur's Family Files Wrongful Death Lawsuit

   Mopreme Shakur’s lawsuit alleges that there was a “complex conspiracy” to murder Tupac.

5. Taylor Swift: ‘I Was The Most Intensely Impacted By Emo Music’

   Taylor Swift cited Fall Out Boy and Dashboard Confessional's lyrics when looking back on music that impacted her career in a new interview.

6. Great Southern Nights Is Bringing ‘Live Fest’ To Dubbo & Tamworth: Get To Know Who’s Playing

   With Paul Kelly, Missy Higgins, Lime Cordiale, Jet, and many more, Australia’s favourite artists will take their music to regional areas this May.

7. Spin Doctors Cancel Australian 'Pocket Full Of Kryptonite' Anniversary Tour

   The forthcoming shows were to be the band's first Australian performances in 33 years.

8. ‘Let's Just F**king Throw Everything We Can At It’: Luca Brasi Reflect On A Decade Of ‘If This Is All We’re Going To Be’

   A decade down the track, Luca Brasi return to celebrate the album that first put them on the map.

9. Live Review: Baxter Dury @ UNSW Roundhouse, Sydney

   What we admire about Dury is in the imagery of his storytelling filtered through the groove of the synth-bass-drums synergy. It’s a simple formula, yet difficult to do effortlessly.

10. Peter Garrett Joins The Presets On Stage For 'Power And The Passion'

    The surprise moment took place at this year's APRA Awards, with The Presets and Peter Garrett paying tribute to Midnight Oil's Rob Hirst.

11. KATSEYE Confirm One-Off Show In Australia

    KATSEYE will perform a one-off show at Melbourne’s Festival Hall next week. And best of all, it’s free to attend.

12. Amyl And The Sniffers, Guy Sebastian, Sia & More Win Big At 2026 APRA Awards

    Other winners included Emily Wurramara, Sarah Aarons, Ball Park Music’s Sam Cromack, Ocean Grove, Rachael Fahim, ONEFOUR, and many others.

13. Sonny Fodera Unveils 2026 Australian Tour Dates

    The acclaimed Aussie DJ is touring in support of his forthcoming album, 'can we do it all again?'.

14. 2026 AAM Award Winners Revealed

    Managers for Amyl And The Sniffers, Miss Kaninna, SPEED and more took home prestigious AAM Awards today.

15. Citizen Announce 2027 Australian Tour

    Citizen will be joined by very special guests Drug Church upon their return to Australia.