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DeliriousPremiumHere comes Spacey Jane

After their first overseas tour sold out and armed with a new album, the Perth indie darlings shoot for the stars on a bumper Aussie tour.

Simon Collins

MusicZelenskiy hails freedom of Glastonbury

Volodymyr Zelenskiy has addressed the Glastonbury music festival by video link, calling for the world to "spread the truth" about Russia's invasion of Ukraine.

Edd Dracott, Ellie Iorizzo and Kerri-Ann Roper

‘Peak life experience’CommentsPremiumRise and rise of Glastonbury headliner Billie Eilish

As she becomes the youngest-ever solo artist to headline the iconic festival, here’s a short history of the musical phenomenon that is Billie Eilish.

Mike Bedigan

MMM Bop PremiumTaylor Hanson reflects on fans, fatherhood and family

As Hanson celebrates three decades performing together, as well as a world tour for new album Red Green Blue, they’re showing no sign of slowing down.  

Jade Jurewicz

Classical livePremiumSound bites of Bach with ACO at Concert Hall

Australian Chamber Orchestra and guest mezzo-soprano Anna Dowsley celebrate Bach. 

David Cusworth

COURTPremiumFate of Guy’s ex-manager hangs in balance

Jurors have started to deliberate the fate of Guy Sebastian’s ex-manager who is accused of embezzling almost $900,000 from the pop star.

Ryan Young

UpdatedLisa’s stunning response after Logies saga

Lisa Wilkinson has avoided being formally gagged by the courts after a Logies speech caused a major delay in the Brittany Higgins trial.

Courtney Gould

Country artist awarded PremiumCodee-Lee Down wins four awards following break from music

Bunbury musician Codee-Lee Down has added a stack of awards to her already impressive portfolio following a three year break from the music industry due to a “loss in confidence”. 

Kasper Johansen

UpdatedWhy Brittany Higgins rape case delayed

A Supreme Court judge has agreed “through gritted teeth” to delay the trial of the man accused of raping Brittany Higgins.

Courtney Gould

COURTPremiumLate twist in trial of Guy’s ex-manager

Another unfortunate development has halted the troubled trial of Guy Sebastian’s ex-manager Titus Day.

Ryan Young

Classical liveVanguard Consort sings Saturday Night Poetry

Wild weather racked the quayside but the ambience in Freo’s Old Custom House was warm as Vanguard Consort intoned Lydia Gardiner’s title composition, Saturday Night Poetry, the first of two world premieres.

David Cusworth

MusicUK fundraiser to get dying man to festival

A British music lover told he has only weeks to live hopes to fly to the Glastonbury festival by helicopter after friends launched a fundraising campaign.

Ted Hennessey

Jazz in the Concert HallPremiumWA Jazz Project pays tribute to Miles Davis, the Dark Magus

Exploration of the Dark Magus pays tribute to Miles Davis

David Cusworth

MusicPremiumLive music industry in insurance crisis

Australian live music venues have been forced to search for new insurers as providers withdraw their cover.

Cassandra Morgan

COURT‘Evasive’: Guy’s trial evidence slammed

Guy Sebastian was “evasive” in the witness box and some arguments made in his ex-manager’s trial must be disregarded, a court has been told.

Ryan Young

COURTWhy judge ‘troubled’ in Titus Day trial

The man in charge of the embezzlement trial of Guy Sebastian’s ex-manager says he is “troubled” by key issues in the case.

Ryan Young

COURTPremiumTense moment in Guy manager’s trial

Simmering tensions between lawyers battling it out in the trial of Guy Sebastian’s ex-manager have been on full display in court.

Ryan Young

Classical liveGrabowsky and Lam ring changes on Goldberg

Andrea Lam plays Baroque masterpiece at Perth Concert Hall in a double bill with jazz  legend Paul Grabowsky.

David Cusworth

COURTPremiumHeat on lawyers in Guy Sebastian case

Prosecutors in the long-running trial of Guy Sebastian’s ex-manager have been forced to defend their handling of the case.

Ryan Young

Classical livePremiumPoetry slam with a twist from Vanguard Consort

Vanguard Consort promises a poetry slam with a twist at Fremantle’s Old Custom House on Saturday.

David Cusworth

Classical livePremiumBack to the Ballroom with Bewitching Baroque

Witches, a woman wronged, a queen rescued and a lover spirited away.

David Cusworth

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The West Australian exclusive
The GrinnersCommentsPremium
The West Australian exclusive
State of Origin: Grinspoon locked in to rock Optus Stadium

Grinspoon has played at the Australian Open, Commonwealth Games, V8 Supercars and the NRL grand final. This month the ARIA Award-winning alternative rock veterans will add something new to their resume.

Simon Collins

Cabaret divaPremiumStar ready to purr at cabaret festival

Meow Meow will finally perform at Perth International Cabaret Festival in her show, Simply Meow, after being locked out of WA for last year’s inaugural event.

Tanya MacNaughton

Classical livePremiumWASO, Fisch and Muller-Schott play Elgar and Bruckner

Enduring appeal of Elgar’s Cello Concerto, with WA Symphony Orchestra, principal conductor Asher Fisch and German soloist Daniel Muller-Schott at Perth Concert Hall.

David Cusworth