Singer-songwriter Dan McCabe (Kildare, Ireland) first burst out in May 2020 when a single YouTube upload went viral, amassing more than 50 million views in just three months. Since then, he has established himself as one of Ireland’s most compelling modern voices - seamlessly blending the soul of traditional Irish ballads with contemporary folk.

Twenty-five years on, Watching Angels Mend still feels like a record that found people when

they needed it most — honest, melodic, and quietly fearless. Released at the turn of the

century, it became a defining chapter in Alex Lloyd’s story: songs that travelled far beyond their

original rooms, soundchecks, and late-night scribbles, and into the lives of strangers who

somehow knew every word.

In 2021, the 20-year anniversary should have been the moment to gather, reflect, and play

American black-metal trailblazers Deafheaven have announced their biggest Australian tour to date. The tour will see them headline some of the country’s most prominent venues across Perth, Adelaide, Melbourne, Sydney, Newcastle and Brisbane, joined by special guests Nothing and SPY. 

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Acclaimed English comedian Simon Brodkin will bring his world tour to Australia in June and July 2026.

Transmitter is Max Clarke’s fourth full length record as Cut Worms, due out March 13th via JagJaguwar. Produced by Jeff Tweedy at Wilco’s Loft studio, Transmitter marks a deepening of Clarke’s abilities and the convergence of two artists whose work searches for grace amid dislocation. Together, they conjure the ecstatic spirits of power pop and alt rock, expanding Cut Worms’ vintage palette while reaffirming his gift for timeless songwriting.

Following the critically acclaimed release of ‘Asphodels’ in 2025, The Veils quickly return with a bold and invigorated new album titled ‘Fragile World’, out June 19 on V2 Records. The first single ‘Lungs’ is available on all streaming platforms and today they announce a 10-date New Zealand tour including 6 band shows, and 4 solo performances.

Singer-songwriter Dan McCabe (Kildare, Ireland) first burst out in May 2020 when a single YouTube upload went viral, amassing more than 50 million views in just three months. Since then, he has established himself as one of Ireland’s most compelling modern voices - seamlessly blending the soul of traditional Irish ballads with contemporary folk.

Following the critically acclaimed release of ‘Asphodels’ in 2025, The Veils quickly return with a bold and invigorated new album titled ‘Fragile World’, out June 19 on V2 Records. The first single ‘Lungs’ is available on all streaming platforms and today they announce a 10-date New Zealand tour including 6 band shows, and 4 solo performances.

Heading down under for the first time in 14 years 

Acclaimed singer/songwriter Ben Kweller is making his long-awaited return to Australia in 2026. 

A pillar of the underground indie scene, Kweller will be performing much-loved songs from his discography, as well as tracks from his profoundly moving 2023 release Cover the Mirrors.