10 March 2016
Pete Cerni has a lot to be excited about. The recent release of By Design, the new album from his Melbourne punk rock outfit As A Rival, has already seen them making waves on a national scale. After a long time in the making, it’s no surprise he’s pumped to showcase the new material on an upcoming tour.
10 March 2016
Golden Plains Shire Council is proud to once again present the Golden Plains Arts Trail in conjunction with GP Arts Inc, on the weekend of 19 and 20 March 2016 Come and explore our picturesque Shire and our diverse creative communities.
9 March 2016
Despite his deteriorating health, he was diagnosed with cancer midway through last year, Ross Hannaford continued doing what he loved; performing a concert in 2015 and also releasing a solo record in December.
9 March 2016
With over 20 years as a comedian, Ross Noble still manages to defy every journalist and reviewers attempt to define what it is he does on stage. He’s a comedic enigma.
8 March 2016
In a few weeks time, the Castlemaine community and surrounds will come together for the biggest Arts Open event yet, and project manager Rob Jennings couldn’t be more excited.
8 March 2016
Trekking north west after a long week of work to the beautiful Victorian town of Echuca, with the promise of two of my favourite bands headlining consecutive nights had me somewhat excited.
8 March 2016
Sit back, put your feet up and hit play, as Juliette Seizure & the Tremor Dolls EP will blow your socks off. It starts rough, loud, and gives the impression that the band are strumming away in your lounge room.
8 March 2016
To be completely honest with you Forte, I have been a very lucky person. Not only have I had the opportunity to grow up in one of the most amazing regional towns in Australia, Geetroit rock forever, but I have also had the opportunity to live abroad.
8 March 2016
For over 30 years Surf Coast artist Jeff Raglus has been creating songs, images and artworks that have entertained and inspired thousands of people.
8 March 2016
Welcome to THTH, Forte’s premier source of all things heavy, hard, fast and metal.
8 March 2016
Having just begun a big-girl makeup course, and having already learnt so many useful things, if there is one thing I have learnt about achieving a great face of makeup, is that you need a great base to get a great face.
8 March 2016
Golden Plains is a glorious awakening of the mind, body and spirit. A chance to enlighten your inner music god/goddess.
8 March 2016
‘Music can change the world’. Bono and Beethoven said it. Bob Dylan sang about it. Today, four musicians with roots in Bilad Al-Sham, collectively known as 47SOUL, are putting that theory to the test.
7 March 2016
Art isn’t subjective on age, it’s for everyone. And making sure that’s true is Morag McCann, one of the people making young people (those aged 18-30) reconnect with the gallery through a series of fun activities.
7 March 2016
Brunswick Music Festival producer Natalie Lidgerwood is “really proud” of this year’s event – the 27th incarnation of Melbourne’s unique inner city acoustic folk and roots festival.
6 March 2016
Let’s be real, normal school just doesn’t work for everyone. In the past this has left many of us high and dry as we struggle through the school year. If that’s you, then you don’t need to freak out any more.
6 March 2016
March is shaping up as a pretty amazing month. The features are two international acts – Eugene “Hideaway” Bridges at Motor City Music Festival and Big Daddy Wilson at Pistol Pete’s – two amazing events in Geelong in one month.
5 March 2016
If you’re in the mood for something full of high energy to get you dancing, coupled with gruff vocals, beautiful four part harmonies, and catchy hooks, then look no further than The Timbers’ new album Restless.
5 March 2016
Wowsers, what a time to be alive! There is so much happening in punk rock land it’s not even funny!
5 March 2016
For all your pop culture fandom, cosplay antics and collectible records and items in regional Victoria, look no further than the Bendigo Record, Comic & Toy Fair, run by Peter Pascoe.
5 March 2016
Castlemaine: Tucked away in a valley, this picturesque little town 90 minutes from Melbourne has seen riches pulled straight out of the ground, fought battles for human rights, boasts the longest continually-running theatre in Australia, and was even on the short list for capital of Australia at one point (true story). And since the seventies, the seed of an arts scene was planted that has been sprouting and blossoming to become the thriving arts community that it is today.
4 March 2016
Before turning the lens on others, Stevie first turned it on herself taking self portraits as a means to overcome her post-traumatic stress disorder. She soon found her footing as an internationally published fashion and portrait photographer, with a certain knack for capturing her subjects in their truest form.
4 March 2016
The summer has indeed been a fabulous one in Ballarat, although some rain would be nice for our farmers. People are out and about and the recent Rockabilly Festival that came to town was a remarkable success and Ballarat had never seen so many hot-rods, quiffs, or Doc Martins since… umm… errr… around the same time last year!
4 March 2016
There’s no denying Geelong locals love a good cup of coffee, what’s even nicer is when there’s something a little bit pretty on top. We had a chat with local head barista of the Pickers Union, Malcolm Gage, about a few common latte designs.
