Live music Archives

Philip Jamieson ready to land in Newcastle

Entertainment Olivia Arigho - July 15, 2026

Phil Jamieson will return to Newcastle next month as part of a 44-show national tour, bringing new music to the Hamilton Station Hotel. The former Grinspoon frontman is touring in support of his...

PNAU to premiere new music during Newcastle show

Entertainment Olivia Arigho - June 14, 2026

Electronic music duo PNAU will bring its Nirvana Tour to Newcastle next month, with the performance set to transform King Street Hotel.

Venue numbers quadruple as Newcastle’s ‘live’ music revival continues

Community Rod Thompson - April 6, 2026

Newcastle’s “live” music scene is experiencing a revival, with venues accessing vibrancy incentives including extended trading hours.

Five local bands making noise heading into 2026

Entertainment Oli Goeldner - December 19, 2025

Newcastle’s music scene continues to prove it punches above its weight, with a new wave of local bands gaining momentum ahead of 2026.

Secret raves fill void as Newcastle venues close

Entertainment Oli Goeldner - October 11, 2025

With local venues often unable keep up with the growing electronic music scene, many organisers are taking their events from the city to the bush.

Newcastle’s Pete McCredie takes music nationwide

Entertainment Oli Goeldner - April 9, 2025

If there’s anything laid-back superstar Ed Sheeran has taught local muso Peter McCredie, it’s work hard to achieve success.

Newy’s live music scene gets a helping hand

Community Oli Goeldner - February 2, 2025

Local venues and bands are getting a much-needed cash injection from a government program designed to make regional music thrive.

Biggest live music frustrations revealed by new data

Entertainment Oli Goeldner - December 1, 2024

A recent census of more than 1,000 live music fans uncovered the real reasons more and more people are stepping away from gigs.

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