Triggerfinger: Colossus

Remember when pop met metal head-on in the ’80s? Belgian three-piece Triggerfinger have kept the sonic dream alive since the release of their self-titled debut in 2004.

Red Whyte: Catalyst

This is the best yet from Red Whyte.

Awaken I am: Blind Love

With a sound reminiscent of early Sleeping With Sirens, Awaken I Am have just defined themselves as one of Australia’s hottest post-hardcore acts.

Twelve Foot Ninja announce exclusive Melbourne show

This will be their one and only Australian show

Didirri releases new video, announces headline tour

Melbourne’s own burgeoning folk hero, Didirri has released a new video for his song Jude, and has casually announced an east coast tour.

Lana Del Rey is set to announce an Aussie tour next week

She’s coming back.

Miss Gina Gelato makes a gracious return

YAYYYYY!!

There’s a food truck fiesta coming to town

It’s truly a fiesta

Too Heavy To Hug #673

Metal Christmas this year is on Friday September 22. We’ll be receiving new albums from four massive bands.

Kick on at KUBU

Looking for something to do Grand final night? KUBU studio has you covered with a brilliant showcase of local talent coming together

Neighbourhood Youth return with zealous new single

Their newest track is making waves, filled with a rapid fire rhythm section, infectious guitar and vocal melodies – just the way we like it!

River Rocks Celebrates 10 Years

This year the guys are going all out with the milestone year it is, and have put together their finest effort yet.

Armageddon Cake are now open during the day

Dessert lovers rejoice

Jet’s Nic Cester announces debut solo album ‘Sugar Rush’

Nic Cester returns with Sugar Rush – his debut solo album, released Friday 3 November via Bloodlines, the new label from Melbourne’s Mushroom Group.

The Getaway Plan: ‘Other Voices, Other Rooms’ Tour 2017

Well, well, well, was this one a throwback or what? I mean, was I the only one who had ‘Where the City Meets the Sea’ as my Myspace theme song back in the day?

Blues News #673

On Fathers Day, I was abducted by family and forced to go down to Pistol Pete’s for the afternoon, and Catfish Voodoo were playing.

How to make the most of your Grand Final weekend

The long weekend is finally here, and whether your a fan of the tigers or the crows, we’ve run down a few ways to spend the extra day off, the night before the day off and on the day itself.

Falls Festival just announced a heap of sideshows

No tickets? No worries.

Ballarat Blog #673

The handsome Kim Churchill is coming to Karova Lounge on September 30 on his Weight Falls Tour.

I Love The 90’s Tour returns to Australia

The party continues with second dose of 90’s nostalgia with a new line-up that is going to make you sweat.

Pop Culture Column #673

So now that ‘It’ has smashed box office records and dragged in a massive amount of money after its first week, it seems fairly safe to say…

There’s a vintage Victorian inspired circus coming to the city

Nestled somewhere between the madness of a Tim Burton psychosis and the darkness of a David Lynch nightmare, The Carnival of Lost Souls tells the tragic tale of unrequited love and loss set amongst the splendour of a Victorian-era circus.

There is now a travelling restaurant train

As of next weekend, you can wine and dine in transit with The Q Train – a travelling restaurant departing principally from the historic Drysdale Railway Station.

The Age Music Victoria Awards lock in huge lineup for their after party

Set to be one epic night, the party will be featuring live sets from Harvey Sutherland & Bermuda, Gold Class and Cable Ties.

 

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