Mystery campaign hints at Radiohead's first Australian tour since 2012

Cards emblazoned with "2027 Radiohead" have been found in stores across Melbourne, Perth and Sydney this week, leading fans to believe the band is teasing an upcoming Australian tour.

Why it mattersRadiohead last toured Australia almost 14 years ago and tickets sold out within minutes. A return tour would be a major event for fans who have waited more than a decade to see the influential English band live.

AustraliaIf confirmed, this would mark Radiohead's first Australian tour since 2012. Guitarist Ed O'Brien recently told Rolling Stone the band plans to tour one continent or region per year, with Asia and Oceania under consideration.

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Tribute artist honours Dolly with memorial concert

Melbourne tribute artist Joanne Caligiuri performed her Forever Dolly show at Mildura Arts Centre on 29 August, days after learning Dolly Parton had died from cancer.

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Almost half a million gather for Riverfire as ferries strike, bridges close

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