Rolling Stone Australia Awards Returns in 2025: Nominations Open
The Rolling Stone Australia Awards is back in 2025 for its fifth annual edition.
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Listening to ‘Lose Control’ really makes you wonder what other beats Young Franco has “lying around”.
Until Dawn Movie Gets First Look, Players Remain Skeptical - PlayStation LifeStyle
Sony Pictures Entertainment has just released a first look trailer for Until Dawn movie to a mixed reaction from players.
Wolf Man Review: An Edge-Of-Your-Seat Thrill Ride For the Ages
Film journalist Jonathan Sim's review of Wolf Man, a new horror movie directed by Leigh Whannell starring Christopher Abbott.
The Final Sideshows For Laneway Festival 2025 Have Been Announced
Laneway Festival have announced their final sideshows, with American acts Djo and Fcukers playing headlining shows next month.
The 12 Most Anticipated Anime of 2025
Most anticipated anime of 2025: Dandadan, Sakamoto Days, Chainsaw Man Movie, Go For It Nakamura, Lazarus, and Panty and Stocking.
Wham!’s ‘Last Christmas’ Video Joins YouTube One Billion Club
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Looking Back on Laneway: Lessons from Summer’s Favourite Festival
Laneway Festival delivered a masterclass in curating culture — blending soundscapes, fashion, and creature comforts.
How Aussies Claimed Brat Summer and Made It Their Own
2025 was the year of Aussie Brat Summer, and Aussies have taken the trend and spun it into something uniquely their own.
Is ‘Avowed’ the First Big RPG For 2025?
We find out if 'Avowed' is the only RPG you need to play this year, then go hands on with 'Magic: The Gathering Aetherdrift'.
Laneway Festival 2025: A Sun-Drenched Sonic Odyssey Kept Fresh Thanks to Lipton Ice Tea
Laneway Festival 2025 delivered again—fuelled by music and ice-cold Lipton Ice Tea– proving the age of the festival is prime for rebirth.
‘Donkey Kong Country Returns HD’ Swings in Just Before Switch 2
We give 'Donkey Kong Country Returns HD' a swing, plus go hands on with Audio-Technica's ATH-CKS50TW2 Earbuds and more.
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SXSW Sydney 2025 Expands Access with Flexible Tickets and Free Events
SXSW Sydney 2025 introduces more ticket options and free events, making it easier for more people to attend.
Miss May I Want to Give Fans ‘a Show That Feels Exclusive, That They Won’t Get Again’
Miss May I frontman Levi Benton tells Rolling Stone AU/NZ more about significant lineup changes ahead of Knotfest Australia.
Oscars 2025 Review: ‘Anora’ One Bites the Dust
Rob Sheffield reviews the 2025 Oscars, which were long, drama-free, and featured a solid performance by host Conan O'Brien.
Drake Settles with iHeartMedia Amid ‘Not Like Us’ Payola Probe
Drake has reached a private deal with iHeartMedia while he probes allegations UMG engaged in a pay-to-play scheme with Kendrick Lamar's ‘Not Like Us’.
Bob Dylan Declined Opportunity to Perform and Present at Oscars
Bob Dylan turned down an invitation to present and perform at the 2025 Oscars.
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Oscars Team Reveals All: Karla and Drake Jokes, Adrien Brody’s Cutoff, Last-Minute Gene Hackman Scramble and If Conan Will Return
Oscars team chats Karla and Drake jokes, Adrien Brody's cutoff, last-minute Gene Hackman scramble, if Conan will return, and more.
Zoe Saldaña Apologizes at Oscars After ‘Many Mexicans Felt Offended’ by ‘Emilia Pérez’: ‘That Was Never Our Intention’
After taking home the Oscar for supporting actress, 'Emilia Pérez' star Zoe Saldaña responded to criticism of the film's portrayal of Mexico.
Diane Warren Reflects on Losing Best Original Song Oscar for the 16th Time: ‘I’m Consistent as F—’
Diane Warren lost the best original song Oscar for the 16th time at the Academy Awards on Sunday night in Hollywood.
Oscars Review: Conan O’Brien Rocked His Hosting Debut, but the Telecast Felt Too Small for Hollywood’s Biggest Night
The sweep of 'Anora' marks a decisive turn at the Oscars for indie quality over mainstream popularity.
Mia Wasikowska Is AFTRS 2025 Artist-in-Residence
She’s the third Artist-in-Residence, following filmmakers Tracey Rigney (in 2024) and Lynette Wallworth (2023).
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Esoteric Music Festival 2025 Gets Green Light
The local Buloke Shire Council has voted in favour of presenting the event this long weekend in Donald, Victoria, as planned.
Cyclone Alfred Could Gatecrash Green Day’s Gold Coast Concert
Tropical Cyclone Alfred is forecast to cross the Sunshine State’s coast in the days ahead, and threatens to rain on the Green Day's parade.
‘That Alone Is a Blessing’: A Day to Remember’s Jeremy McKinnon Is Glad ‘People Still Give a Shit’
2025 marks 20 years since Floridian rock band A Day to Remember released their debut album, 'And Their Name Was Treason'.
Drake and Kendrick Lamar Feud Sparks Oscar Monologue Joke
Drake and Kendrick Lamar’s bitter rap feud made its way to the Oscars, with host Conan O’Brien cracking a joke about their ongoing beef.
Slipknot Bassist Vman: ‘There Is So Much Talk of Writing New Music’
If you're a big Slipknot fan, 2025 might be the ideal time to see live.
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Ticketing: Moshtix for World Pride and Mardi Gras, Ticketek’s New Platform
World Pride will take place in Sydney next year, with over 500,000 people expected to attend the events.
Aussie Music Festivals Bolster State & Regional Economies
Aussie music festivals continue to pump new money into state and regional economies as the live sector begins its long-awaited rebound.
Australian Bands Benefit As Global Festivals Return
Of the 330 international music festivals announced this year, three Australian bands are in-demand.
World’s Most Remote Music Festival Calls for Volunteers
The world’s most remote music festival — which is how the Birdsville Big Red Bash in outback Queensland brands itself — needs volunteers.
Too Many Shows, Too Few Staff. Welcome to the Pandemic Hangover
For promoters, a new set of problems in this free-wheeling live space.
