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1. Watch King Gizzard's Stu Mackenzie Play A DJ Set At Melbourne Café

   Mackenzie performed a solo synthesiser performance at the Melbourne café-meets-retail store.

2. Charli XCX Details New Album 'Music, Fashion, Film'

   The stylish album cover stars John Cale, Marc Jacobs and Martin Scorsese.

3. M.I.A. Suing Kid Cudi For Millions After Being Kicked Off Tour

   “Kid Cudi’s attempts to silence freedom of artistic expression and speech on his ‘Rebel Rager’s Tour’ cannot go unchallenged,” M.I.A.'s team said in a statement.

4. Taylor Swift Confirms New Song For 'Toy Story 5': 'I Knew It, I Knew You'

   Swift’s latest track is inspired by Jessie’s “rootin’, tootin’” journey throughout the Toy Story films, and reportedly showcases a return to her country roots.

5. Parkway Drive Share New Statement After Former Associate Avoids Jail Time

   "It's heartbreaking and unacceptable," the band wrote.

6. Julia Jacklin Inks First-Ever Global Record Deal With 4AD

   Jacklin will also tour across North America, the UK, and Europe, with a press release hinting that there's more to come soon from the Australian singer-songwriter.

7. The Avalanches Unveil New Collaboration With Jamie xx

   'Every Single Weekend' was originally featured as an interlude on Jamie xx's record, 'In Waves.' It returns, reimagined by The Avalanches.

8. Bryson Tiller Announces 2027 Australian Tour

   Bryson Tiller returns to Australia next year after headlining the 2024 edition of Souled Out Festival.

9. Dom Dolla Sells Out Marvel Stadium Show Within Hours

   "Untitled Group has been part of Dom’s journey from the very start of his career, and to watch him sell out Marvel Stadium in his hometown is a moment we’ll never forget," said Untitled Group's Nicholas Greco.

10. Andrew Jenkins Announces Departure From Universal Music Publishing Group

    "Until the next time, thank you all," Jenkins wrote in a statement.

11. To The Grave Detail Expansive 2026 Australian Tour

    The tour marks To The Grave’s biggest, heaviest headline run to date.

12. Power Pick 01/06/26: Spacey Jane - 'I Never See Her'

    This week's The Music Power Pick revealed.

13. Alex Lahey Announces Australian Tour Celebrating 10th Anniversary Of 'B-Grade University'

    Alex Lahey will perform headline shows in Australia for the first time in three years, celebrating the tenth anniversary of her debut EP, 'B-Grade University.'

14. FISHER To Appear As 'Garden Gnome' In 'Toy Story 5'

    “I am incredibly excited to be part of ‘Toy Story 5’,” FISHER said.

15. Holly Hebe Plots 2026 Australian Tour Dates

    Holly Hebe is touring in support of her forthcoming EP, 'Mood Ring.'