Norwegian alt-pop star girl in red has dropped Australian tour dates this July

With her latest album, I’M DOING IT AGAIN BABY! in tow, girl in red’s DOING IT AGAIN ASIA/OCEANIA TOUR will…

AWMA

‘The foundation for change’: Nominations are now open for the 2024 Australian Women in Music Awards

AWMA has become one of the most important events on the annual music industry calendar, recognising the vast contributions of…

The Little Lord Street Band release new album just in time for their tour

With praise coming in left, right and centre for The Little Lord Street Band from big guns ABC Country, Double…

Ludacris, Akon, Tyga and Keyshia Cole lead Juicy Fest’s 2025 lineup

Featuring influential R&B and hip hop superstars: Ludacris, Akon, Tyga, Keyshia Cole, Omarion, Fat Joe, SWV, Blackstreet and Jacquees and…

Northeast Party House to enhance Torquay Hotel in August

Strap in kids: Northeast Party House are going on a journey across Australia to ignite dancefloors, build fevers of the…

Prepare for lift off: sci-fi stoner metal duo Astrodeath head on a 12-date Intergalactic Ripstation quest across Australia’s East Coast

Since 2019, sci-fi stoner metalheads Astrodeath have solidified themselves as one of Australia’s most interesting and revered heavy bands with…

Still gambling everything for love, Ben Lee returns with sincere single ‘Lovers’

At 45 years old, eccentric Australian pop artist Ben Lee is still singing about love. Today he shares his latest…

Winksy emerge with debut album, ‘My Anatomy’

Dive into the swirling sways of sixties melodies and jangle-pop jams in a rich revival of vintage sound and songwriting from…

‘It doesn’t have to be this way’: Greens call for state public insurance for live music venues

On top of rising rents and the cost-of-living, astronomical public liability insurance hikes have put Victoria’s live music scene under…

Palaye Royale pull out of Pandemonium, citing family medical emergency

Today another blow has come for touring festival Pandemonium with American glam rockers, Palaye Royale pulling out. Keep up with…

‘I’ll learn my craft on the road’: Bart Willoughby wins APRA’s 2024 Ted Albert Award

As a founding member, Kokatha and Mirning man Willoughby was the driving force behind No Fixed Address, Australia’s first and…

ARIA and AIR Award-winning duo, Teeny Tiny Stevies to release new record on Earth Day Monday 22 April

Teeny Tiny Stevies, Byll and Beth Stephen, have been educating the younger generations on environmental factors and social and behavioural…

Vika & Linda add more shows to their fast-selling national tour, An Evening with Vika and Linda

Australia’s biggest voices, Vika & Linda have added another six dates to their national An Evening with Vika & Linda…

Grammy-winning rockers Greta Van Fleet are touring Australia in August

The tour, produced by Live Nation, saw the band hit the iconic Madison Square Garden in New York, The Forum…

Art rockers The Last Dinner Party are touring Australia in July

From serenading the dimly-lit corners of East London pubs to one of the most talked-about new acts in years, The…

TV Girl are bringing their hypnotic pop to Australia in July

On the surface, TV Girl is a sunny, throwback splash of ‘60s French pop and southern California soul. Yet, under…

Wheatus cancel Record Store Day recovery performance at Popcultcha Records

Billed to headline an intimate headline show at Popcultcha Records in Geelong, Wheatus has informed the store that they will…

From heavy metal choirs to leopards on sugar, these are the biggest gigs happening for Record Store Day

Now, RSD can officially unveil some of the exciting activities happening across the country. On Saturday 20 April, independent record…

Wheatus play free intimate show at Popcultcha Records Geelong this Sunday

Following what is set to be a mammoth Record Store Day (RSD) across the globe on Saturday 20 April, Geelong…

Do What Makes You Happy: Sound advice and the album title of Alice Ivy’s third studio release out 21 June

Due out on 21 June via Helix Records, Do What Makes You Happy is announced as the third studio album for…

Gomez musicians Ben Ottewell and Ian Ball celebrate 25 years of Bring It On and Liquid Skin with tour

Once upon a time, not too long ago English lads Gomez were making their way through the Australian airwaves with…

Soul powerhouse Macy Gray is coming to Melbourne in July

In celebration of the 25th anniversary of her landmark and critically acclaimed debut album, On How Life Is, Macy Gray…

‘So desperately needed’: Victorian government announces $10 million in funding for festivals and live music venues

Victoria’s live music scene will get a $10 million boost over four years with the launch of two new funding…

Sugar Fed Leopards launch third studio album in time for Victorian and New South Wales tour

They say being in a band is like being in a marriage – there has to be love otherwise it…

 

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