The Nowhere Festival launches in Sydney

A brand new global music festival has been announced, with the first edition set to take place in Sydney! The Nowhere Festival is billed to be a “one-of-a-kind transformative experience” with four stages set to provide two days of pulsating dance music from some of the most exciting names in house, techno and electronic music such as Marcel Dettmann, Adiel, Carl Craig, Mr G, DJ Lag, Paul Woolford, Francesco Del Garda, Particles, Quest, Tama Sumo & Lakuti, Jane Fitz, Moodymann, Marco Shuttle, Sampol, Reptant plus many more.

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Michelle Symes
CUB’s Liv Loud

Carlton & United Breweries once again is throwing its support behind Australia’s live music scene to the tune of around $100,000 by organising a massive line up to play at over 40 Aussie pubs and clubs next month.

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Michelle Symes
Yours & Owls delivers a huge roster for 2025

The iconic Yours & Owls Festival is back again in 2025, with the team announcing the 1st & 2nd of March as the dates for next year’s event. The Wollongong festival which has moved closer to the CBD, boasts a roster of international and local talent includes Fontaines DC, Denzel Curry, The Kooks, Goo Goo Dolls, Elderbrook, JPEGMAFIA, Honey Dijon, Orville Peck, The Jungle Giants, Cyril, Battlesnake, Hockey Dad, The Veronicas, Peach PRC, Magdalena Bay, Wunderhorse, Sam Tompkins, The Coal Miners, Sycco, Mark Blair, Satin Cali, Isabel Larosa, Keli Holiday, Y.O.G.A plus lots more.

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It's 100% dance at Field Day

Sydney’s best New Year’s Day party, Field Day has confirmed its return for the festival’s 23rd edition. Field Day 2025’s 100% dance music lineup includes global hitmakers Chase & Status, Wilkinson, Horsegiirl, Meduza, Jersey, RL Grime, Hannah Laing, Ben Hemsley, Issey Cross, Joy (Anonymous), Cassö, Avalon Emerson, will be joined by local legends Sonny Fodera, Sam Alfred and Luude, who will perform a B2B set with Pendulum.

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KNOTFEST 2025 unveiled

KNOTFEST, the festival brand curated by SLIPKNOT, has confirmed its return to Australia in 2025 with the release of the dates and a lineup carefully put together by the masked ones themselves. The music and counterculture experience will again traverse Australia’s East Coast with a lineup that includes SLIPKNOT, A DAY TO REMEMBER, BABYMETAL, SLAUGHTER TO PREVAIL, POLARIS, WITHIN TEMPTATION, ENTER SHIKARI, HATEBREED, IN HEARTS WAKE, HEALTH, MISS MAY I, VENDED and SUNAMI.

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Laneway lands

The hotly anticipated dates and roster for the 2025 editions of the Laneway Festival have been announced! One of our most loved touring festivals is again bringing a top-quality selection of live music with Laneway 2025’s monster lineup including Charli XCX*, beabadoobee*, Clairo*, Ninajirachi, Barry Can’t Swim*, STÜM, Olivia Dean, BICEP present CHROMA (AV DJ set)*, Remi Wolf, Eyedress, Skegss and RONA just to name a few.

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Support On The Steps

Live Nation has announced the return of On The Steps, two weeks of curated outdoor concerts set to take place on Sydney’s iconic Opera House Forecourt. Running from the 26th of November to the 10th of December, the event series will include nine unforgettable evenings of world-class entertainment delivered by Troye Sivan, Missy Higgins, Tones And I, Tina Arena & Richard Marx, Glass Animals, Two Door Cinema Club & Declan McKenna, and Brooke Fraser accompanied by the Sydney Symphony Orchestra.

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SXSW 2024

SXSW Sydney Music Festival has expanded its week-long celebration of music with the addition of more artists to its already massive 2024 lineup, adding even more exciting guests who will participate in the events, panels, parties, showcases, mixers and conferences set to take place between the 14th - 20th of October.

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Michelle Symes
It's all about You & Me

A brand new music, camping and arts festival for Western Australia has been announced!! The You & Me Festival will run over three days in Bunbury and will provide great music and a kaleidoscope of memories, for the lucky people on the West Coast with a huge multi-genre roster that includes Soulja Boy, Ruel, Hayden James, Golden Features, The Veronicas, Habstrakt, The Temper Trap, Wongo, ShockOne, Chillinit, Ben Miller, Coterie, Flowidus, Banjo Lucia, Acraze, Kinder, Restricted and that’s just scratching the surface with organisers promising there are more artist announcements to come.

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Embrace the Solar Sessions

Wildlive is set to host a panel of industry leaders on the 11th of October, who are looking to change the way festivals are powered while also offering a live demonstration of its off-grid capabilities for staging, lighting and sound solutions, when they present The Solar Sessions, a free, net zero concert that will feature Kim Churchill, MzRizk, Wilson Blackley, Charlie Needs Braces and The Stamps.

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2025 is looking Red Hot

Australia’s longest-running Aussie Rock Festival continues its legacy in 2025 with the confirmation of the first series of the Red Hot Summer Tour set to kick off in January with an All-Star Aussie lineup that includes Icehouse, Noiseworks, Wolfmother, Eskimo Joe, Baby Animals, Killing Heidi & Bachelor Girl.

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Michelle Symes
CMC Rocks 2025 will be country heaven!

Australia's premier country festival, CMC Rocks QLD, has unveiled its huge lineup of artists confirmed for the 2025 event, set to take place at the Sunshine State’s Willowbank Raceway from Friday 21 to Sunday 23 March. CMC’s roster features some of the biggest names in the genre from around the world, with the internationals set to hit the stage including CODY JOHNSON, JON PARDI and THOMAS RHETT,BILLY CURRINGTON, KOE WETZEL, MUSCADINE BLOODLINE, WYATT FLORES, KASHUS CULPEPPER. ALANA SPRINGSTEEN, DYLAN MARLOWE, ASHLEY COOKE, ZACH TOP, OLE 60, CARTER FAITH and MACKENZIE CARPENTER.

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Ultra times ahead

The world’s biggest international touring music festival brand has confirmed it will return to Australia in April 2025. ULTRA Australia will return to its hometown of Melbourne for the festival’s sixth instalment, while ULTRA Beach will again unleash on the glorious Gold Coast for its second edition, bringing us some of the best EDM music in the world.

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Gumnuts gears up for 2025

Tasmania’s Good Gumnuts Festival has announced its home-grown lineup for the 2025 edition of this popular event, featuring a who’s who of our music industry with the roster of artists and bands that includes Hockey Dad, San Cisco, Jack River, Josh Pyke, Merci, Mercy, Pacific Avenue, Pierce Brothers, Racoon Dog, South Summit, Tia Gostelow, Amy Pegg, The Bad Dad Orchestra plus many more.

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And the nominees are...

The nominees have been announced for the Music Victoria Awards. This year has seen a record-breaking number of entries  recognising the musicians, venues, festivals, and professionals who have played a vital role in shaping the Victorian music scene.

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Michelle Symes
Well…Hello Sunshine

Hello Sunshine returns at the beginning of March with shows in Melbourne and for the first time, a show also added for the Gold Coast. The all-ages events will feature a nostalgic musical lineup that will include performances from Stone Temple Pilots, Smash Mouth, Wolfmother, Kasey Chambers, Rogue Traders and Drapht, while the kids will be treated to an extra special Bluey live show and meet & greet, Lenny Pearce and Whistle & Trick.

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For One Electric Day…

ONE ELECTRIC DAY has unveiled its all-Aussie Rock lineup for 2024 and fans of this Victorian, all-ages event will not be disappointed. The roster for the November 17th festival includes Noiseworks, Birds Of Tokyo, Wolfmother, Baby Animals, Killing Heidi and Chocolate Starfish. This long-running outdoor event will again take place in Melbourne’s picturesque Werribee Park, with this one-day music festival promising, yet again, to be a super fun day out for the whole family!

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The WILDLANDS are calling…

Wildlands has confirmed its return this summer with its largest edition yet, the Wildlands trifecta of shows is set to deliver an immersive experience that is sure to satisfy all lovers of the dance, electronic, hip-hop, and indie music genres, with a lineup that includes FISHER, Ice Spice, RL Grime, Chase & Status, Marlon Hoffstadt, Tinashe, Royel Otis, Lola Young, BARKAA and more.

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Michelle Symes