Kane Brown and Kacey Musgraves will headline the inaugural LongHaul Festival in Melbourne, Sydney and Brisbane in January 2027, with the three date event marking the only Australian performances by both international country stars. by Paul CashmereAustralia’s country music touring calendar will expand in January 2027 with the launch of the inaugural LongHaul Festival, a new three city event headlined by Kane Brown and Kacey Musgraves. The announcement introduces a new national festival at a time when country music continues to strengthen its position in Australia’s live entertainment market. In the meantime we look forward to welcoming fans to LongHaul Festival next January for what will be a great summer’s day out in Melbourne, Sydney and Brisbane.” LongHaul Touring has indicated the January event is intended to become an annual fixture, with further announcements expected as the company develops the new festival brand.