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2 November 2026

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Aaron Rowe Australia 2027 Tour poster featuring a musician in a kitchen above concert dates for Melbourne, Sydney, Brisbane, Adelaide, and Fremantle.

3 November 2026New Music

Aaron Rowe Shares New Single 'Painter (Double-Edged Sword)'

Promotional portrait of Australian musician Josh Pyke sitting barefoot on wooden stairs next to a houseplant.

3 November 2026Tours

Josh Pyke Announces 20th Anniversary 'Memories & Dust' 2027 Australian Tour

Post-punk band Fontaines D.C. in an avant-garde portrait featuring devil horns and a tiara, photo by Elizaveta Porodina.

3 November 2026Festivals

Fontaines D.C., Hayley Williams, FKA Twigs & More Headline Primavera Sound Porto 2027 Lineup

Black and white photo of musician Jonah Kagen crouching in a forest holding an acoustic guitar next to his open case.

3 November 2026Tours

Jonah Kagen Annoucnes 2027 Australian & New Zealand Tour

Promotional portrait of Australian deathcore band Thy Art Is Murder standing together with motion blur effects.

3 November 2026New Music

Thy Art Is Murder Debut New Vocalist With Fresh Single "Squeeze"

Close-up promotional portrait of New Zealand comedian Guy Montgomery smiling against a vibrant yellow background.

3 November 2026Comedy

Guy Montgomery Announces 'What Do People Do All Day?' 2027 Australian Tour

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8pm | 4 November 2026

5 Seconds of Summer

Pop

Adelaide Entertainment Centre

Black and white portrait of noise rock duo Party Dozen with saxophonist Kirsty Tickle in front and drummer Jonathan Boulet behind.

7:30pm | 5 November 2026

Party Dozen

Rock

Ed Castle

3pm | 3 November 2026

Pina & Co. Duo – Melbourne Cup Afterparty in The Garden

Various

Marion Hotel

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12pm | 3 November 2026

Nick Deegan – Melbourne Cup Luncheon

Various

Marion Hotel

12pm | 3 November 2026

Melbourne Cup – Zkye & Damo

Pop

The Founders Restaurant

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12pm | 3 November 2026

Jarrod Walsh / DJ Justice – Melbourne Cup Variety Luncheon

Various

Arkaba Hotel

News

EP cover artwork for 6th Floor by Modern Day Heretics featuring a dark, futuristic cityscape at night.

3 November 2026News

Beats Round Up: November 2026

Black and white promotional photo of the four-piece band Twist of Fate posing in an industrial space.

2 November 2026News

Heavy Round Up: November 2026

Korn frontman Jonathan Davis singing live in a red tracksuit on stage during a concert.

2 November 2026Festivals

Korn, Bad Omens, Pierce the Veil & Blink-182 Headline Welcome to Rockville 2027 Lineup

Promotional portrait of British indie pop band The Lottery Winners wearing sunglasses in front of a green curtain background.

2 November 2026Tours

The Lottery Winners Announce 2027 Australian & New Zealand Tour

Promotional portrait of Australian heavy metal band Thornhill posing together in dramatic low light.

2 November 2026Festivals

Thornhill Headline New Melbourne Festival Surfs Up!

Black-and-white promotional photo of post-hardcore band Chiodos posing in dark outfits in front of a textured white block wall.

2 November 2026Tours

Chiodos Cancel 'All's Well That Ends Well' 20th Anniversary Australian Tour

Features

Promotional portrait of musical artist Meila resting her head on her hand against a simple gray background.

30 October 2026Interviews

Meila Finds the Beauty in the Everyday on The Good Place

Promotional low-angle portrait of indie artist Coco Elise wearing sunglasses against a clear blue sky.

30 October 2026Q&A

Sound Bites: Coco Elise

Sammy Gilchrist of The Fuss singing into a microphone with one hand raised on stage, photographed by Mitchell Jarrett.

29 October 2026Q&A

Granite Island Discs: Sammy Gilchrist

Australian podcast duo Matt & Alex (Matt Okine and Alex Dyson) close-up portrait with intense expressions on a green backdrop.

28 October 2026Q&A

Sound Bites: Matt Okine & Alex Dyson

Promotional portrait of musician Adam Newling wearing a blue jacket leaning his head on his hand outdoors.

27 October 2026Interviews

Adam Newling Embraces The Bloody Unknown

Close-up of a person lighting a cigarette with a black lighter.

23 October 2026Editorials

The Playbook: How To Ditch the Darts

Culture

State Opera South Australia chorus performing on stage under blue concert lighting holding sheet music.

3 November 2026Theatre

State Opera Celebrates 50 Years of Its Chorus with Historic 'Golden Voices' Performances

Tao Dance Theater ensemble performing on stage in colorful loose-fitting robes against a black background.

2 November 2026Art

Adelaide Festival Unveils 2027 Program

Guests enjoying drinks and taking photos at long outdoor dining tables during The Scenic Harvest Party at The Scenic Hotel.

26 October 2026Food & Drink

The Scenic Hotel's Harvest Party Returns This Spring

Portrait of comedian Urzila Carlson smiling in a green top against a pink background.

26 October 2026Comedy

Urzila Carlson Plots Huge 2027 Australian Tour

Comedian Eric Idle shrugs playfully while wearing a black blazer and a white graphic shirt reading Always Look on the Bright Side.

26 October 2026Comedy

Eric Idle Cancels Australian & New Zealand Tour

The Colonist outdoor beer garden with green dining tables, overhead heaters, and a Coopers Brewery floral wall mural.

23 October 2026Food & Drink

The Colonist Unveils New Laneway Beer Garden

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