Council blamed for cancelled festival
A popular Australian festival has blamed “disrespect” and “hush money” from council for its last minute cancellation.
Music Festivals
Disgraceful aftermath of Glastonbury
More than 200,000 people have headed home from one of the world’s most famous festivals – but a disgusting sight has been left behind.
Kylie pulls off huge surprise for 80,000 fans
“Is that Kylie?!” Minogue surprised a stadium full of 80,000 people with a performance she’d managed to keep top secret until the last second.
‘Welcome to Hell’: Tassie sign outrage
A provocative sign at Hobart Airport to promote a controversial art and live music festival has been removed after triggering numerous complaints.
Legal battle over huge music festival
Another music festival is in hot water after it was announced that one of Australia’s most popular events will not go ahead this year.
Massive names line-up at Aussie festival
A major music festival has released its line up, revealing one big name who will return to Australia for the first time in years.
History made after tense Eurovision count
There’s been a history-making result at today’s Eurovision Song Contest – but how did Australia place? WARNING: Spoilers.
Kate wows on TV with hidden talent
The Princess of Wales stunned Eurovision fans with a surprise cameo in today’s grand final of the song contest.
Australia’s epic triumph at Eurovision semi
Perth band Voyager has pushed through to the grand finale of Eurovision on Sunday, emerging as an unlikely favourite with their catchy rock tune.
‘Sad farewell’ to beloved festival
A popular festival will no longer operate after 40 years of bringing music and entertainment to its community.
Star’s surprise musical return at Coachella
It’s been over seven years since Zendaya last performed live on stage. But now the singer-turned-actress has revisited her roots at Coachella.
Frank Ocean: Coachella ’was chaotic’
R&B singer Frank Ocean has pulled out of his headline set at Coachella after his first performance was labelled a “train wreck” by fans.
‘Pure chaos’ at Coachella as headliner blasted
“Pure chaos,” was the verdict after elusive R&B star Frank Ocean took to the stage an hour late for his first live performance in six long years.
’A lot of us fake actually going to Coachella’
A US singer and social media personality has made a wild claim about influencers at the popular Coachella music festival.
Outrage as second Fyre Festival declared
Hundreds of starved and stranded patrons, a fraud conviction and two savage documentaries later, the ‘worst music festival never staged’ is back.
Lizzo’s X-rated interview stuns Project host
The Project host Sarah Harris was left speechless during her wild interview with Lizzo on The Project last night, in which the singer had to be censored up to a dozen times.
Lizzo announces surprise Aussie shows
The Grammy winner is set to arrive in Australia this July to headline the popular music festival, but she’ll also perform three arena shows while Down Under.
Rod Stewart addresses fans after cancellation
The British rocker has addressed his abrupt concert cancellation in Melbourne – giving fans a health update ahead of his upcoming shows.
Stewart reveals sad reason for cancellation
Rod Stewart have addressed his fans after a hundreds were left devastated over a last-minute cancellation.
Grim warning after festival death
A popular Tasmanian music festival was left reeling after the sudden death of a man who attended on Saturday evening.
Big change coming to music festival
Organisers revealed the major news in the lead-up to the annual festival after heated feedback from a featured artist.
Aussie rock star’s ‘savage’ running injury
An Australian rocker shared disturbing pictures of an injury he copped just a kilometre away from finishing a half marathon.
Sydney gig’s X-rated interpreter goes viral
One person stole the show as stars including Kim Petras and Ava Max closed Sydney WorldPride with a massive concert last night. WARNING: Graphic.
Festival slammed for ‘redemption’ farce
Bluesfest’s announcement that a controversial band will no longer be playing at the festival has not been well received by fans.
State‘s ‘brave decision’ on pill testing
Australian doctors have come out in support of a controversial pill testing move, saying it will stop people from “dropping dead”.
Star-studded festival mysteriously cancelled
Two weeks before it was scheduled to begin, a major festival previously accused of failing to pay artists or refund ticket holders has mysteriously been cancelled.
‘Heroic’: Festival boss’ call amid backlash
Bluesfest director Peter Noble has once again defended controversial band Sticky Fingers, saying there’s other who have “done worse”.
Another artist ditches Bluesfest
Bluesfest has seen a second artist pull out of performing in protest of a controversial band featured in their line up.
Why rock band is pulling out of Bluesfest
A popular Australian rock band have decided to withdraw from their scheduled performance at a major autumn music festival, leaving fans divided.
Man fighting for life after festival bashing
A man has been flown to hospital with critical injuries after a fight allegedly broke out while punters were waiting to go home.
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