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Indigenous indie-folk artist Arianna set to headline first show
Gubbi Gubbi and Butchulla singer-songwriter Arianna is preparing to headline her...
Joseph Guenzler 12 Nov 2026
And Beyond's second album 'Nosebleed' packs a punch
Perth-based Carribean duo And Beyond have released their second album 'Nosebleed...
Joseph Guenzler 10 Nov 2026
Joe Geia Band’s ‘Sing for the Black’ digital album out now
Featuring new recordings by his current band, Joe Geia Band's latest album 'Sing...
Phoebe Blogg 9 Nov 2026
Keely enters a new chapter with release of sophomore album 'SCORPIO SZN'
Kabi Kabi, Gooreng Gooreng and South Sea Islander artist Keely has released her...
Joseph Guenzler 6 Nov 2026
Archibald Prize winner Blak Douglas to teach yidaki to students at Sydney Conservatorium of Music
Archibald Prize winner Blak Douglas has been appointed Indigenous Artist-in-Resi...
Phoebe Blogg 5 Nov 2026
Baker Boy takes 'Baked Summer Tour' to regional Australia

Baker Boy has announced a 19-date regional Australian tour, taking his 'Baked Summer Tour' across the country from January to March 2027. The Yolŋu icon will begin the tour at Burleigh Town Hotel...

Joseph Guenzler Joseph Guenzler Nov 5, 2026
Young Noongar musician shares culture through debut song

A song celebrating Aboriginal culture has earned national exposure for Perth primary school student Skye, who performs under the name Worlmiyak.

Jackson Clark Jackson Clark Nov 5, 2026
Arnhem Land band Wild Honey join UNIFIED's Ground Floor program

Northeast Arnhem Land band Wild Honey has joined UNIFIED Music Group's Ground Floor artist development program, coinciding with the release of their new single 'Sacred Ground'.

Joseph Guenzler Joseph Guenzler Nov 4, 2026
Keely finds healing through music ahead of 'SCORPIO SZN' release

Kabi Kabi, Gooreng Gooreng and South Sea Islander artist Keely is geared up to release her second album, 'SCORPIO SZN', on Friday, November 6, following the release of its opening track, 'Ancient Bloo...

Joseph Guenzler Joseph Guenzler Nov 3, 2026
And Beyond reflect on their roots and push boundaries ahead of sophomore album

Boorloo-based rap group And Beyond are set to release their second album 'Nosebleed' on November 6, bringing together their musical upbringing, reflections on racism and a push to create beyond genre...

Joseph Guenzler Joseph Guenzler Oct 30, 2026
Wardarnji 2026: Celebrating Noongar culture through dance and storytelling

Wardarnji returns to Esplanade Park on Saturday 28 November, bringing the community together for an evening of Noongar dance, storytelling and song.

Giovanni Torre Giovanni Torre Oct 29, 2026
RONA. takes the party outdoors with 'Everywhen' debut

Kaytetye producer and DJ RONA. is bringing her connection to Country and a life shaped by music into 'Everywhen', a new day party series launching in Naarm / Melbourne.

Joseph Guenzler Joseph Guenzler Oct 22, 2026
RONA. brings all Blak line-up to Footscray for 'Everywhen' debut

Kaytetye producer and DJ RONA. will launch her new day party series 'Everywhen' with an all-Indigenous line-up at Footscray Community Arts in Naarm (Melbourne) on Saturday, December 5.

Joseph Guenzler Joseph Guenzler Oct 19, 2026
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Music Australia celebrates the rich diversity of musical expression, from traditional cultural songs and folk music to contemporary rock, hip-hop, electronic music, and world music fusion created...
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Music Australia celebrates the rich diversity of musical expression, from traditional cultural songs and folk music to contemporary rock, hip-hop, electronic music, and world music fusion created by artists from diverse backgrounds. Australian music spans genres and generations, with musicians drawing inspiration from the land and cultural practices that define different communities. We cover music festivals, album releases, award ceremonies, and the intersection of traditional musical knowledge with modern production techniques that shape Australia's unique sound, often featuring entertainment that reflects the multicultural nature of contemporary Australia.

Cultural Performance & Storytelling

Dance and performance art receive extensive coverage, featuring both traditional cultural performances and contemporary companies that blend historical movement with modern choreography. Theatre productions, film festivals, and multimedia performances are highlighted, demonstrating the breadth of creative expression across all performance mediums in Australia's thriving arts scene. From age-old ceremonies to cutting-edge productions that have gained recognition in Hollywood, Australian stories come to life through powerful storytelling traditions that inform and entertain audiences. Women and men from diverse backgrounds participate in these arts, creating works that celebrate both individual creativity and collective heritage.

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