
Laneway Festival Reveals 2026 Dates and Locations
The lineup, which Laneway promised features some of the most exciting artists from around the world, will be revealed on Thursday, September 18th

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The lineup, which Laneway promised features some of the most exciting artists from around the world, will be revealed on Thursday, September 18th

2024 was the year of Brat Summer for our northern counterparts, and whilst delayed on our shores, Aussie festival-goers have taken the trend and spun it into something uniquely their own in 2025

From Charli XCX’s pop supremacy to Bicep’s euphoric beats, Australia’s biggest festival delivered unforgettable moments—fueled by music, energy, and ice-cold Lipton Ice Tea– proving the age of the festival is prime for rebirth.

Charli XCX and Clairo perform 'Sofia' from 'Immunity' at the Melbourne iteration of Australia's Laneway Festival 2025

Charli didn’t just headline: she blew the roof off it, set it on fire, and left an entire festival in the wake of her brat-powered reign

Laneway brought Olivia Dean, Remi Wolf, Charli XCX, and more to Auckland on Thursday

The indie-rock duo talk their third LP, Laneway, and staying inspired ahead of their highly anticipated slot at the festival

This summer, Rolling Stone and Lipton Ice Tea are bringing the beats, the buzz, and the Brat to your festival season, by giving away 8x double passes to the hottest event on the music calendar – Laneway

In a shake-up for the Sydney leg, the venue is shifting to Centennial Park

Joining Charli XCX on the Laneway bill are Eyedress, Skegss, Vera Ellen, and more