The Smithies are plotting Pool House Party

2018’s Pool House Party will not only showcase The Smith Street Band’s ever-growing catalogue of music but also celebrate the friends they’ve collected along the way.

Surfbeat Takes On The Oils

Last week Midnight Oil returned to Victoria for their first shows in 17 years.

Newstead Live Music Festival

Tickets are on sale for the 2018 Newstead Live Music Festival.

Tough Tilly Day

Named after young Tilly, Tough Tilly Day raises funds for Epidermolysis Bullosa (EB)

Carols by the Bay: A Talk with Denis Walter

With another year, we have another Carols by the Bay, and this year promises to be spectacular, with a line up Denis Walter promises will be different from any other year so far

Kerr’s Cur’s festive spirit

You don’t always get what you want for Christmas, and it is not the thought that counts.

The Church

Just under three years after the release of their acclaimed album Further/Deeper, legendary Australian band The Church are back with yet another full-length release.

South by Southwest

Another slew of Aussie acts have been added to SXSW 2018…

ABC will be asked to reconsider Hottest 100 date change

Unfortunately, triple j isn’t out of the woods yet.

Black Aces look elsewhere

Buckle up because local heroes Black Aces are heading to Bendigo’s Golden Vine on December 16 to introduce their sophomore album, Anywhere But Here.

Tanya George: Connecting Through Music

After growing up amongst peers slathered in Roxy clothes, Tanya George became aware early on of the pressures of the material world – and it’s what her newest single and clip is about.

NYE On The Hill

From humble farm to the epicentre of the top offerings in Australian music…

Shelley Segal releases new single and heads regional

Moving over 12 months ago to go and live in LA, Melbourne’s own, Shelley Segal has spent her time writing with different artists…

Akercocke: On the Renaissance In Extremis

Back in 2007, the classically dressed blackened death metal gentlemen known as Akercocke called it a day after releasing five albums between 1999 and 2007, all of which were some of the most influential underground metal albums.

Beechworth Music Festival

Tickets are available for the Beechworth Music Festival, January 26 & 27.

A Music and Movement Escapes

A Music and Movement Escapes retreat is coming in 2018…

Score Passes to SteamPacket’s Woodstock Festival

Put on your beads and granny glasses, Woodstock is coming to Maldon on December 2.

Bananagun

It seems next to impossible to be a band that’s just starting out, is yet to release any music online, and still score yourself the support slot for The Babe Rainbows sold out tour as well as a spot on this years Gizzfest lineup. Well, not if you’re in Bananagun.

Americana Double

Tracy McNeil & the GoodLife and The Stetson Family will roll on up to Castlemaine’s Theatre Royal

Ausocalypse IV

More than twenty bands from around Australia have been promised a hot meal and shower to perform at the drool-worthy regional metal event Ausocalypse.

Wonderland Scarehouse Project: Escape the Real World

Australia’s most in-demand producer and DJ Alison Wonderland has collaborated with Microsoft as part of their ongoing Music x Technology series…

Moses Sumney: Acclaimed Debut Album in 2018

Acclaimed musician Moses Sumney is set for a headline performance at Melbourne Recital Centre on Thursday 1 February, 2018.

VIDEO PREMIERE: Horris Green – Boy

Ballarat duo Horris Green have unveiled their conceptual new video to celebrate their EP The Dog Line released earlier this year.

The Barr Brothers

Having long enticed audiences with their eclectic rock and folk in Canada and America, The Barr Brothers have spread right across from the U.S.A.

 

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