In the early days, rock music in Australia was much like rock music in the rest of the world. That means the Australian rock in the 1960s was mostly copying the sounds that were popular in the USA and ...

It’s the battle of the bands! We asked 150 musicians - from Judith Durham to Kylie Minogue, Darren Hayes to John Farnham - to take our survey. Here are the results. National music writer Cameron Adams ...

The electronic act will serve up a sold-out performance next week for AO Live Opening Week at the Australian Open 2026.

The following Scene Report was written by guest contributor Michelle O'Rance of the Australian radio show, The Doc and The Metal Maiden. Scene Report is a new feature where we focus on a specific ...

Australian metal band LORD are breaking up – and permanently binning all future music release plans – after one of their key members was involved in a “deeply concerning” criminal matter. While Music ...

Australian pub rock band Amyl and the Sniffers turned a last-minute cancellation of their Melbourne show into a fully funded, boisterous bar crawl free to fans across the city. The Grammy-nominated ...

When you think of a rock band, the instruments that come to mind are drums, guitars, and maybe a keyboard. When it comes to Australian quintet King Stingray, though, the band would never think of ...

Dave Pehling is website managing editor for CBS Bay Area. He started his journalism career doing freelance writing about music in the late 1990s, eventually working as a web writer, editor and ...

Suddenly, pop - short for popular - wasn’t a dirty word anymore. While bands including AC/DC and Powderfinger continued to find new audiences with their latest works and hefty back catalogues, a new ...