Audemia call it a day

Audemia most notorious rock band have called it a day, announcing their last ever gig going down later this month AND are giving their newest album away for free right now.

Dashboard Confessional Announce Australian Tour Dates

Returning down under for the first time in five years to play a trio of east coast dates in Melbourne, Brisbane and Sydney.

Muse announce an Australian tour

Muse fans rejoice!

Shannon Noll and Running Touch to headline this years Oktoberfest in Geelong

Set to go down on Saturday October 28 at the Geelong Showgrounds, Aussie Shannon Noll and mysterious producer Running Touch lead the line-up, along with Sunshine and many more to come.

Bad Luck Zizzy turns four

Join the team and cheers to a career of good times and great classics hits as they take over two floors of The Deck.

2 Chambers to host Justin vs Justin night

OLD takes on NEW with plenty of commercial RNB and Hip-Hop in between.

Tim Hulsman is throwing two free backyard gigs this month

Whether you are a new resident in Armstrong Creek, Warralilly, Mount Duneed or Grovedale, there is world class music at your doorstep on Sunday August 6 & 20.

Americana collective Georgia State Line from regional Victoria are performing at the Torquay Bowls Club this Saturday

And we’ve got a double pass to giveaway! Just inbox us on FB with who you would take to enter! Winner announced tomorrow (Thursday) 5pm.

Alanis Morissette announces first Aussie shows in almost 20 years

And it’s just for two exclusive dates in Sydney and Melbourne early next year!

NYE On The Hill Festival announces 2017 headliners

New Year’s festival NYE On The Hill has made its first lineup announcement for 2017, revealing the first two acts (and headliners) set to take to the stage at The Farm later this year.

We chat to live-looping wunderkind Phia in the midst of her Sky and Sea Tour

Live-looping wunderkind Phia is hitting the road for her Sky and Sea Tour alongside indie-pop chameleon Georgia Fields, as they re-imagine songs from their recent albums. We chat to Phia in the midst of the tour.

Someday June on their debut EP

Melbourne indie-folk duo Someday June consists of guitarist Troy White and singer/songwriter Bec Sykes, who have joined forces to create their uniquely beautiful style of music through their debut EP. We chat to Bec ahead of the EP release.

Vera Blue on her most vulnerable record yet and the emotional roller-coaster of touring

From going platinum with Illy to closing out Splendour with Flume, sold-out national tours and now on the brink of releasing her debut album Perennial, Celia Pavey AKA Vera Blue is unstoppable.

There’s a tribute to Linkin Park’s Chester Bennington at The Barwon Club this Sunday

This Sunday, the Geelong Music Community Collective is proud to bring you a night of late 90’s/early naughties nu metal. If your head ever banged to Korn, Limp Bizkit, Linkin Park, Incubus or any other alternative metal then this is the night for you.

Top advice from local muso’s on taking music to the next level

There is no guidebook to success in the music business, but everyone has to start somewhere. We’ve asked some of our favourites about their beginnings.

Pennywise announce national tour for October and November

And they’ll performing their seminal album Full Circle (one of the most defining albums in punk rock history) in full for the first time ever.

British India announce massive 32-date national tour for new album ‘Forgetting The Future’

Aussie rockers British India have announced a huge national tour for their upcoming new album Forgetting The Future.

Babylon 2018 Dates Announced

Babylon is an enchanting music and lifestyle camping festival that will be set deep in the heart of the Australian wilderness

Liv Cartledge Releases sanguine single ‘Heard Your Name’ and announces tour

Melbourne folk songstress, Liv Cartledge, shares new single “Heard Your Name”, the latest track lifted from her upcoming EP Timber.

Crooked Colours named as one of the hottest rising acts in electronic music today

They started with a bang before taking time off to hone their craft. Following an eighteen-month hiatus, Crooked Colours recently released their debut album Vera.

The Teskey Brothers on their love of analogue recording equipment and their first performance at Queenscliff Music Festival

It’s quite common to listen to a band and hear the obvious influence of the decades that came before it, but sometimes a very special act comes along that genuinely sound like they are from that era. This is the case for The Teskey Brothers.

Matty T Wall on his ‘Broken Heart Tattoo’ Single and Tour

WA blues guitar slinger Matty T Wall announces that he’ll be legging it over to the east coast this August in support of his new single ‘Broken Heart Tattoo’. We chat to Matty ahead of his tour.

The Mane Event Music Festival is the festival giving back to the community

Returning for its fourth year running, The Mane Event Music Festival is the local festival giving back to the community. Partnered with the Lions Club, the event this year aims to reach a total fundraising goal of $10,000, which will be donated directly to headspace Geelong.

Dex Audio

Dex Audio manufactures CDs, DVDs and cassette tapes in their factory in Melbourne’s West and can also provide mastering and graphic design. Dex are also associated with recording services through Newmarket Studios and are essentially a one-stop shop for your complete music package.

 

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