Ocean Alley are set to play their biggest Australian shows to date

With multiple tours across the world in support of the album this year, Ocean Alley are set to rapidly build on the incredible DIY growth of their eclectic music and emphatic live show.

The Genes go busking from Noosa to Bells Beach

The Genes are like that quiet, intelligent guy who doesn’t say much but when he does speak, you just have to listen.

The Dollar Bill Murrays are bowling alley gladiators in “Dancing with Death” video

This is one to watch.

Ásgeir returns to Australia

Ásgeir will perform two special headline shows at Sydney City Recital Hall and Melbourne Recital Centre.

10 Years: (How to Live) As Ghosts

Tennessee natives 10 Years are back with their new album (How to Live) As Ghosts and it is clear from the very first track ‘The Messenger’, that they have brought the same raw energy and attitude they have become known for over the last twenty years.

Hockey Dad: Blend Inn

With so much new music at the moment, it’s hard to find a record that is simple yet wholesome at the same time.

Middle Kids are heading on their Lost Friends tour

Including a stop in Ballarat

The Pier Street Party goes down this Saturday

Bringing the local community and music fans together for such an unmissable lineup, The Pier Street Party shapes to be one of the must-see experiences of the year.

Australia’s favourite LIVE DJ duo return

Mashd N Kutcher have progressed from local DJs, to one of the most prominent electronic acts to grace the music scene in recent years. Now they join AFROJACK, AXWELL /\ INGROSSO, KSHMR and more at ROAD TO ULTRA AUSTRALIA this weekend.

City Calm Down have dropped new music

The countdown is on for Melbourne four-piece City Calm Down’s highly anticipated second album.

Aurelia and reminiscing the magic

With a name like Aurelia, which comes from the Latin Aurelius from “aureus” meaning “golden, you already know you will be transported to another magical world before even listening to her music.

Cake Bar have a Caramilk Cake and Cocktail Combo​… and it's extreme

You’ve Been Hit By, You’ve Been Struck By… a Smooth Caramilk​

Ballarat Blog #682

A few stinking hot days for locals of late, but nothing a few cold beers can’t placate at the end of a long day.

Surfbeat: Surfing The Blue Road

One of the highlights of the 2018 Bells Beach Surf Film Festival was a short film titled BLUE ROAD

Basils Farm are hosting a lunch as part of Melbourne Food & Wine Festival

This will be the third year in a row Basils Farm has been privileged to be included in the MFWF Program, a true reflection on the quality and their passion for food and wine in Victoria.

Alex the Astronaut and Stella Donnelly Co-headline Australian tour

And they are heading to Ballarat’s Karova Lounge and Bendigo’s Tap House this April.

One to read: Music Town

Music Town is a great little read put together by local music guru Simon Woolridge.

Vance Joy Announces Nation of Two World Tour

This tour is for Vance Joy’s sophomore album – Nation of Two

Ocean Grove is getting its own music festival

With music from The Church, Adalita, Sand Pebbles, Freya Josephine Hollick, Machine Translations, Closet Straights, Hollie Joyce and The Senegambian Jazz Band.

Too Heavy To Hug #682

Welcome to the Valentine’s Day 2018 edition of THTH!

Blues News #682

Pete Raimondo of Pistol Pete’s Food and Blues, celebrates on Mardi Gras and this year he has Spiderjazz playing in the restaurant on February 13, but there’s more.

Apollo Bay Seafood Festival brings lobster rolls and local tunes

Coming to Apollo Bay this February is the Apollo Bay Seafood Festival.

Pop Culture #682

Recently it was announced that Annihilation would now be going directly to Netflix pretty much everywhere outside of the US and China.

Fight The Sun EP

Fight the Sun is the self-titled debut EP from Australia’s latest rockers, the Melbourne band Fight The Sun.

 

Subscribe to the
Forte newsletter

Stay up to date with everything going on around your region.