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Buckingham Nicks returns to circulation with its first official reissue in five decades, bringing the 1973 collaboration between Lindsey Buckingham and Stevie Nicks back to market. The long-unavailable album sees a renewed release after 50 years, offering fans access to the duo’s pre–Fleetwood Mac work and expanding the legacy of a formative recording.

Alesis introduces TurboMax, an electric drum kit aimed at beginners and developing players, adding an entry-level option to its electronic percussion lineup. The kit targets aspiring drummers seeking an affordable practice solution with features designed for learning and home use.

People pictured on some of the world’s most recognizable album covers are tracked years later, highlighting how their lives evolved after becoming part of music history and how those images shaped popular culture. The focus stays on the individuals behind the visuals and the enduring resonance of the artwork they helped define.

The SoundMerch Australian Music Prize marks its 21st year, underscoring a two-decade-plus track record of spotlighting Australian artists and albums. The milestone recognizes the prize’s role in championing local creativity and sustaining attention on new releases across genres.

Paul Kelly, Missy Higgins and The Cruel Sea are announced as headliners for the Red Hot Summer Tour 2026, setting the stage for a major Australian touring lineup. The bill brings established local acts together for dates slated in 2026, signaling an early look at the festival’s return.