Goom Fest 2025 announces stellar line-up

The team behind Goom Fest may be small, but their passion for bringing people together, celebrating connection and the magic…

Magic, mischief and memorable moments; A Day on the Green

Sure, it was 35 degrees, and we were melting faster than a Golden Gaytimes on a hot day, but that…

Loch Hart Festival’s final curtain – don’t miss it!

With a heavy heart but no shortage of lifelong memories and five-festivals-worth of well-earned pride, the organisers of Loch Hart…

Nightjar returns to kick off 2025

Immerse yourself in the enchantment of the Nightjar Festival at the Torquay Common in January and experience mesmerizing performances from…

Australia’s premier R&B festival, Souled Out, brings out Don Toliver, Jhené Aiko and Vince Staples

The festival will tour three major cities in February 2025, bringing a robust lineup of contemporary R&B artists to stages…

The Southern River Band heads the fun at Festival of Sails

The annual waterfront and Corio Bay takeover of sailing, sun and sound, Festival of Sails, returns for 2025, with this…

ZZ Top announces headline shows and new tour

The iconic trio; Billy Gibbons, Frank Beard and Elwood Francis, are also bringing masters of American blues-rock George Thorogood &…

Port Fairy Folk Festival expands with even more star power

More stars and more power have been added to the 2025 Port Fairy Folk Festival this morning. With festival dates…

Bambra’s biggest festival, Meadow, calls 10th year, final year

“From little things, big things grow and then disappear again. Like most of life’s greatest gifts, Meadow is temporary. It…

Pitch festival confirms its returning to the Grampians in March, opens ticket ballot

It’s an announcement many attendees have been waiting eagerly for, after the 2024 festival was cancelled partway through due to…

Wild Horses Festival returns this December with Dekel, Etnica, Pantomiman and more

Known for its intimate and unique experience, the festival is capped at 2000 attendees, offering fans a more personal connection…

SummerSalt drops 2025 lineup and dates

Premier outdoor festival taking talent to breathtaking locations, SummerSalt is gearing up for another year of stellar entertainment, announcing their…

Fontaines D.C., Denzel Curry, The Kooks and Goo Goo Dolls take Yours and Owls Festival

Wollongong’s favourite festival Yours and Owls has dropped their ground-shaking and earthquaking lineup for their 2025 edition. Celebrating ten years…

Empire of the Sun, Aurora and a secret headliner lead the 2025 Party in the Paddock lineup

Tasmania’s biggest music and culture festival, Party in the Paddock has dropped their biggest lineup to date, bringing in 2025…

John Butler, The Cruel Sea and Bic Runga head Riverboats Music Festival 2025 lineup

One of regional Victoria’s most beloved summer events, Riverboats Music Festival 2025 takes place on Yorta Yorta country at Echuca-Moama…

Ska Nation International Music Festival announces venue change from Colac home

This morning promoters and organisers of ska-celebration event, Ska Nation International Music Festival have announced a major venue change for…

Charli xcx, Beabadoobee, Clairo lead Laneway Festival lineup for 2025

Tastemaker touring festival, Laneway Festival have officially revealed the 2025 lineup – and it’s one for the history books. As…

The best festivals and fairs happening across regional Victoria this October

Welcome to Rocktober, saints and sinners. It’s a long way to the shop if you want a sausage roll, but…

Meatstock promise barbeques, bands and bedlam for Bendigo 2025 return

Meatstock 2025 is bigger and better than ever, returning with a fun-filled sensory explosion on 7 and 8 March in…

Esoteric’s 2025 lineup led by Kaya Project, Arjuna and more

Esoteric has announced its first wave of international music acts for the highly anticipated 2025 event. The lineup, which promises…

Coterie, Checkerboard Lounge, Charlie Needs Braces join Queenscliff Music Festival lineup

Closer and closer November creeps in. Spring has set in, the days are getting longer, the temperature is bumping up…

Red Hot Summer Tour 2025 cools off with Icehouse, Eskimo Joe and more

The first series of the Red Hot Summer Tour for 2025 has unleashed a very cool class of Australian rock…

Geelong Beer Festival reveal full festival program, tapping into the best in food, drink and music

On Saturday 18 January Johnstone Park will transform into a vibrant showcase of the region’s finest food, drink, culture and…

Hilltop Hoods, Xavier Rudd, John Butler add to a growing Bluesfest 2025 lineup

Adding to an already delicious assortment of talent led by Crowded House, Ocean Alley and Tones and I, Byron Bay…

 

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