27 June 2017
Oxygen College is one of Geelong’s most exciting creative destinations, offering courses in music performance, electronic music, music business, sound production, photography, video, and painting and drawing. Forté chat to Head of Music Industry Peter Flynn about the Certificate IV in Music Industry (Sound Production Skill Set) – a course which gives students the opportunity to discover live sound production and studio recording.
26 June 2017
Sooner or later, a guy and a girl’s friendship with inevitably lead to music. It’s only natural.
25 June 2017
Flashback to highschool, these guys are heading on tour.
23 June 2017
They’re back. This Saturday, Geelong burger institution Boss Burger are bringing Melbourne’s Bistro Morgan doughnuts back to both stores. And…
23 June 2017
Australia’s favourite hip hop party is hitting Geelong for the first time ever with a massive day party at The Deck and we are keen!
22 June 2017
And it features Gold Fields, Chapel, Teal AV and more!
22 June 2017
After celebrating their 20th anniversary last year with a huge selection of acts, Queenscliff Music Festival is backing it up with their first line-up announcement for this year.
22 June 2017
Singer-songwriter Ali Barter has announced her biggest national tour to date, which will see her take her debut album A…
22 June 2017
This week, I’ve picked up the first volume of the Rebirth era of Green Lantern: Hal Jordan and the Green Lantern Corps, written by Robert Vendetti (X-O Manowar, The Flash) and drawn by Rafa Sandoval (Catwoman, X-O Manowar). Strap yourselves in, folks. This one’s a doozy.
21 June 2017
Melbourne’s indie alt six-piece Tempus Sun are the well-deserved winners of 2016’s Melbourne Music Bank competition beating hundreds of others…
21 June 2017
The Glitter Project Collective is Geelong’s newest inspirational one day event for women, featuring a day’s worth of keynote speaker sessions, entertainment, workshops and stalls showcasing local businesses and creatives – giving you all kinds of inspiration.
21 June 2017
After months, when it felt like comedy and Australian television wanted nothing to do with each other, suddenly the dam has broken and we’re awash with (potentially) funny viewing.
20 June 2017
The 2017 Listen Out Festival lineup has landed, and it’s pretty awesome.
20 June 2017
Now 20 years since the albums release they are back from their hiatus to tour the album in its entirety for the first time ever
19 June 2017
The tribute to Chris Cornell at The Barwon Club held on Sunday night was a massive success.
19 June 2017
With a mellow mindset, good laughs and hectic experiences, RUNK. are the unique band of funk infused rock, punk and rap hailing from South West Victoria. Coming together just over a year ago, the guys are quickly making a name for themselves in the music world.
19 June 2017
Now here’s a gig you can feel good about! Refugee Week’s Gimme Shelter at The Workers’ Club Geelong on Friday 23 June, is a grocery fundraiser for Geelong’s asylum-seeker and refugee families. You’d be mad to miss it.
19 June 2017
A couple of weekends ago, the fates took us riding through the Dandenong Ranges, to Olinda to be precise. After we’d blinked and totally missed Olinda, we ended up in Belgrave, where we happened upon Sooki Lounge, a purely random choice.
18 June 2017
After years of “looking for the job with the least amount of responsibility”, Chris Will’s life took a dramatic turn at the age of 21 when he discovered Australian hip-hop.
18 June 2017
A new rapper is on the scene and his name is Mr Wilson. Utilizing sound grabs and a whole lot of synth to create the beats behind the vocals, it’s a new sound for rap in the region.
17 June 2017
After finishing up classes last year, Life Drawing Geelong is back and with no skill or talent required to take part, it’s the perfect place to let your inner artist shine. We chat to Jane about what life drawing is really about.
17 June 2017
After recently supporting RUFUS on a national tour, as well as their own sold out headline single shows, Tora are becoming a familiar name in the electronic music circuit in Australia.
17 June 2017
When we think of still life painting, one might be inclined to think of hyper realistic paintings of fruit on purple tablecloths.
17 June 2017
The owner of Little Malop street’s Real Music Vinyl & CDs Matt Penney grew up in a world where if you wanted to listen to music, you bought a record or cassette. When CDs came to the forefront of the public consciousness, Penney steered clear.