Paul Kelly's Wife Susan MacKinnon Dies Aged 68
Susan MacKinnon, beloved wife of iconic Australian musician Paul Kelly and respected film producer, has died peacefully in Melbourne at age 68 after a private health battle.
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Manchester club's BYOB success saves nightlife
Discover how Manchester's XLR nightclub defied industry norms by allowing punters to bring their own alcohol, creating an affordable clubbing phenomenon that's packing dance floors during the cost of living crisis.
Masked gang ram-raids Melbourne jewellery store in daylight heist
Shocking CCTV footage captures the moment a gang of masked thieves ram-raids a high-end Melbourne jewellery store, smashing displays and making off with a fortune in broad daylight.
Scottish DJ JD Twitch of Optimo Dies Aged 57
The music world mourns the sudden passing of Keith McIvor, the pioneering Glasgow DJ known as JD Twitch, whose groundbreaking work with Optimo reshaped electronic music.
Melbourne's Historic Fountain Vandalised in Graffiti Attack
Melbourne's cherished Hochgurtel Fountain, a gift from its sister city Vienna, has been defaced by vandals in a shocking act of graffiti, sparking outrage and a council cleanup operation.
Sydney Musician Ben Hammond Dies Suddenly, Aged 33
The Sydney music scene is in shock following the sudden and tragic death of acclaimed musician and sound engineer Ben Hammond, 33. Tributes pour in for the 'beautiful soul' remembered for his immense talent and kindness.
Discover the authentic music of New Orleans
An immersive travel guide to the living music scene of New Orleans. Explore the city's legendary jazz haunts, vibrant Cajun dance halls, and the very spots where American music history is made every night.
Garland's Bold Tendencies Show Redefines London Music
An immersive and genre-defying performance by Garland at London's iconic Bold Tendencies venue challenges conventions and captivates audiences with its raw energy and innovative soundscapes.
Feeo's Poetic Intrigue: This Week's Essential New Track
Discover the crisp conviction of emerging artist Feeo, the standout act in this week's curated selection of the UK's best new music releases and essential tracks.
Tortoise on Frozen Burrito Gigs & Steve Albini's Legacy
Chicago post-rock pioneers Tortoise discuss their enduring legacy, the city's changing music scene, the profound influence of Steve Albini, and their surprising new generation of fans in this exclusive interview.
Four Arrested After Melbourne Drive-By Shooting
Four men have been arrested following a targeted drive-by shooting in Melbourne's Cobblebank, as police investigate links to an escalating gang conflict. Dramatic details of the attack emerge.
Melbourne double stabbing: Seven teenagers arrested after two die
Seven teenagers have been taken into custody following a brutal double stabbing that claimed the lives of two youths in Melbourne's northwest, as police launch a major investigation into the tragic incident.
Melbourne Protest Policing Costs Soar Past $25 Million
Exclusive figures reveal the staggering $25.6 million price tag for policing months of pro-Palestinian demonstrations in Melbourne, as Victoria Police deploys thousands of officers and overtime surges.
Music Theatre Wales thrives despite 100% funding cuts
Despite devastating 100% arts council funding cuts, Music Theatre Wales continues to thrive through artistic innovation and digital adaptation. Discover how this pioneering opera company is rewriting the rules of survival in UK's challenging cultural land
Joy Crookes 'Juniper': A Soulful Masterpiece Review
The Guardian's five-star review of Joy Crookes' sophomore album 'Juniper' hails it as a profound artistic evolution. Discover the soulful depth and cinematic storytelling of this London artist's masterpiece.
Laneway Festival 2026: Chappell Roan Headlines Stellar Lineup
The highly anticipated Laneway Festival 2026 lineup has been unveiled, featuring breakthrough sensation Chappell Roan as headliner, alongside major acts Wet Leg, Wolf Alice, and PinkPantheress. Discover the full roster for Australia's premier indie music
SA Choreographer Lee-Che Janecke Sets Global Dance Floors Alight
Exclusive interview with Lee-Che Janecke, the visionary South African choreographer behind Tyla's viral moves, as he revolutionises the global dance scene with authentic African rhythms.
Bob Vylan Netherlands Gig Axed Over Charlie Kirk Remarks
Dutch promoters cancel Bob Vylan's scheduled performance after frontman Bobby Vylan's controversial comments on the death of right-wing commentator Charlie Kirk, igniting a fierce debate on artistic freedom and responsibility.
Yungblud Fans Apologise After On-Stage Drink Throwing Incident
Yungblud's devoted fanbase, the 'Black Hearts Club', rallies to apologise after a concertgoer's shocking act of throwing a drink at the singer during his electrifying Manchester performance. The incident, captured on video, sparks widespread outrage and a
Stewart Lee reimagines Petula Clark's Downtown
Comedian Stewart Lee delivers a stunning, avant-garde guitar improvisation of Petula Clark's classic 'Downtown', channelling the radical spirit of late guitar hero Derek Bailey in a unique London performance.
Melbourne woman admits throwing baby from window in bag
A Melbourne woman has pleaded guilty to the horrific attempted murder of her newborn son, whom she threw from a first-floor window wrapped in a plastic bag. The shocking case has sent ripples through the community as details of the desperate act emerge.
UK's Top Music Universities 2025: New Number One Revealed
The Guardian's 2025 league table uncovers a dramatic shift in the UK's music education landscape. Discover which institutions are now leading the pack for performance, composition, and music technology degrees.
How Heavy Metal Became Finland's Secret Power Tool
Discover how Finland is leveraging its heavy metal music scene as a soft power tool to reshape its global image, boost tourism, and drive economic growth in a groundbreaking cultural strategy.
Melbourne Machete Murders: Two Teen Boys Brutally Killed
A quiet Melbourne suburb is reeling after the brutal machete murders of two teenage boys, leaving residents terrified and demanding urgent action on youth violence.
David Bowie's Personal Favourite Songs List Revealed at V&A
An exclusive glimpse into David Bowie's musical soul has been uncovered. The Victoria and Albert Museum unveils the legendary artist's personal list of 35 favourite songs, a discovery set to redefine our understanding of his eclectic influences and creati
New 90s & 00s Nostalgia Music Festival Announced for UK
Get ready for a massive nostalgia trip! A brand new UK music festival, Big Weekender, is coming to Oxfordshire in August 2025, featuring a huge lineup of 90s and 00s pop, dance, and indie legends.
Victoria Police Officers Face Court Over Fatal Arrest Death
Two Victorian police officers have appeared in Melbourne Magistrates' Court charged over the death of Luke Briggs during a violent arrest in Melbourne's west. The case has sparked a major homicide investigation and raised serious questions about police co
Lola Young: Gen Z's Anthem 'I'm Only F*cking Myself'
South London's rising soul sensation Lola Young unveils her brutally honest sophomore album, challenging industry pressures and celebrating self-empowerment for a new generation.
King Princess on 'Girl Violence' & Her 1950s Music Revolution
Exclusive interview with Mikaela Strauss, the artist known as King Princess, as she unveils the profound personal stories and feminist themes driving her explosive new album 'Girl Violence' and its unique 1950s aesthetic.
Bar Bambi Melbourne Torn Apart in Scathing Customer Reviews
Melbourne's Bar Bambi is under fire as furious customers flood review sites with complaints of appalling service, exorbitant prices, and a hostile atmosphere, branding it the 'worst bar experience' of their lives.
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