Here’s a list of festivals not to miss coming up

Just because summer’s over doesn’t mean the festivals are.

Martha Wainwright Tickets Still Available

Limited tickets remain for Martha Wainwright’s performance at Bendigo’s Capital Theatre on March 24.

Pitch Music & Arts

The Pitch Music & Arts Festival is a three-day “ceremonial daze” held in the golden fields of Victoria.

The Triumphant D.D Dumbo Home Visit

Special local performances take place at Castlemaine’s Theatre Royal on March 8 & 9.

Ballarat is hosting a brand new day-long festival in April

If you’re in the mood for dancing and great beers, then head on down to the Eastern in April.

A metal festival for Beyond Blue is going down this weekend ft DREADNAUGHT, Blunt Shovel + more

Get ready people for the first ever Beyond Black metal Charity Festival.

RocKwiz are heading on tour again this year with a few regional shows

Hosts Julia, Brian and Dugald will take the stage, plus the RocKwiz OrKestra supported by a large cast of musical legends and performers.

Connecting Song announces three musicians as part of mentorship project

This year, Connecting Song is giving three bands the opportunity to work with music professionals to record an original song and video clip.

Katy Steele Tickets

Tickets remain for Katy Steele’s show at The Karova, Ballarat on March 9.

The 2017 Golden Plains set times are here

Get ready to hit The Sup’ for another installment of one of Victoria’s favourite festivals, because the Golden Plains set times are here.

UNO celebrates 2nd Birthday with international headliners

Everyone loves a birthday, and this March UNO Danceclub will be celebrating their 2nd birthday with a bang!

Northlane announce 2017 national tour with massive regional shows

Northlane will be hitting the road off the back of new music.

Shining Bird Heads To Geelong

Formed as a studio project in 2012, Shining Bird wasted no time in dropping their debut, Leisure Coast, in 2013.

Sign this petition and convince Savage Garden to play Meredith

You know what’s better than belting out Savage Garden at your mate’s karaoke party? Belting out Savage Garden in The Sup’, that’s what.

UNO brings Young Franco to town

UNO Danceclub have owned it and are bringing young and infectious Brisbane producer Young Franco to Geelong.

Batpiss just dropped a single, a music video and tour dates

Only Melbourne could produce a band as raucous as BATPISS.

Corinne Bailey Rae on shifting themes, new influences and her first time down-unde

After over a decade making music as a solo artist on the world stage, it’s a wonder Corinne Bailey Rae hasn’t yet made the trip down-under. But come this April, she will be performing her first set of shows in Melbourne and Sydney, as well as a slot at this year’s Byron Bay Bluesfest.

Ewen Baker on his musical children, his fascination of sounds and sharing the stage with his parents

For someone like Ewen Baker, who has spent over 25 years as a touring musician, crafted a massive career as a solo violinist, as well as sharing stages worldwide with the likes of Archie Roach and many other esteemed musicians, one of the greatest joys is seeing that your music won’t stop when you do.

PNAU is heading to Geelong this month for what’s set to be a banger

They’ll be joined by Twinsy as support for a night that’s surely to be one to remember.

Ali Barter announces a bunch of regional dates with national tour

Ali Barter is back with a stunning new video ahead of a national tour.

The Undertones announce first ever Australian tour

Legendary Irish punks The Undertones are heading to Melbourne on their debut Australian tour.

Locals legends Residual set to play Barwon Club this Friday

After just releasing their sophomore EP Haunt (which debuted at #3 on iTunes Australia’s Indie Charts) Residual are back with another hometown show.

Taking Back Sunday

With a career spanning seven studio albums and being classed as the godfathers of the ‘emo’ movement, Taking Back Sunday have truly earned icon status. Now the guys are back with their new release Tidal Wave, which highlights a new sound and direction for the band. However, according to Adam Lazzara, the bands front man, Taking Back Sunday has never tried to fit into a particular genre.

WOMADelaide festival kicks off tonight, here’s what makes it so special

WOMADelaide is said to be the “world’s festival” bringing together some of the finest international acts to our shores.

 

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