Aussie Music Lovers, Get Ready! The Great Australian Songbook Live is Coming to Town

Hold onto your hats and your singing voices because this July, the Great Australian Songbook Live will hit stages across…

Beav’s Bar Takes the Crown as Australia’s Top Live Music Venue, with Lisa Mitchell Headlining a Special Free Show

Geelong’s favourite music haunt, Beav’s Bar, is hitting the high notes in a big way, becoming the proud recipient of…

Wolf Alice announce Australian tour for December, including a Live At The Gardens concert

Wolf Alice fans rejoice! While UK’s biggest rockers are back in the country next week to play the sold-out Laneway…

Hannah Joy of Middle Kids to Debut Solo Tour at The Sound Doctor

Hannah Joy, the acclaimed ARIA and J Award-winning vocalist of Sydney indie-rock trio Middle Kids, will bring her debut solo…

Diving into Riverboats Music Festival with Daisy Kilbourne

Riverboats Music Festival is drifting into view, returning to the Echuca Moama region next weekend for a takeover of the…

Lily Allen Announces Her Biggest Ever Australian & New Zealand Headline Arena Tour for 2026

Lily Allen, the globally acclaimed UK artist, has revealed her highly anticipated Australian and New Zealand tour, set to take…

Parkway Drive leave street to set sail on Hellbound II in 2027

Prepare to set sail into the heart of metal as Choose Your Cruise unveils the full lineup for the highly…

Jazz takes over Monash as Big Jazz Day Out and Live at The Count’s launch a sizzling 2026 season

Monash University Performing Arts Centres is turning up the heat early in 2026, unveiling a jazz calendar that promises big…

Music Victoria Launches Regional Members’ Desk at Collingwood Yards

Music Victoria has launched a new Regional Members’ Desk, a free, bookable workspace created to support regional artists, managers and…

City of Greater Geelong encourages outdoor work breaks with Lunch on the Lawn

If your idea of a perfect lunch break involves sunshine, live music and zero pressure to rush back to your…

UK electronicore Extraordinaires Enter Shikari to return to Australia

The UK’s genre-defying electronicore trailblazers are officially returning down under this May 2026, locking in a massive national headline tour…

Beloved heavy metal cruise sails back in for 2027

Australia’s first dedicated heavy metal cruise is officially returning. Choose Your Cruise has confirmed Hellbound II will set sail from…

Last Dinosaurs announce 10 year Wellness tour

Beloved Brisbane trio Last Dinosaurs have announced a 10-year anniversary celebration for their seminal sophomore album Wellness, unveiling a national…

Harry Styles announces Melbourne and Sydney dates for 2026

Harry Styles is back and taking the world by storm, and for Australian fans, Melbourne and Sydney are about to…

BRUNSWICK MUSIC FESTIVAL REVEALS 2026 PROGRAMMING

One of Melbourne’s longest-running and most loved community music festivals is back. Brunswick Music Festival returns from March 1 to…

ThornBird Brings Solo Fire to Victoria This February

Vikki Thorn is stepping confidently into a new chapter. Best known as a founding member and creative force behind The…

The Dare Brings freakquencies Club Chaos to Melbourne and Sydney with music’s biggest tastemakers

New York’s most notorious party export, The Dare, is set to ignite Melbourne and Sydney with his infamous freakquencies club…

Astrid Armstrong ready to serenade surf club this weekend

Vocal flyer Astrid Armstrong is ready to unleash her performance prowess on the Bellarine this weekend. Taking to Pt Lonsdale…

Melinda Schneider Embraces Vulnerability on New Album Tender

One of Australia’s most enduring and emotionally resonant voices is entering a new creative chapter. Melinda Schneider will release her…

Descending Into Love and Loss with Lyster Opera

When Christoph Willibald Gluck premiered Orphée et Eurydice in Vienna in 1762, he was quietly rewriting the rules of opera….

HERE COMES THE SUN RETURNS IN 2026 — BIGGER, BOLDER AND SURF-POWERED

Here Comes The Sun is officially returning in 2026, announcing its most ambitious chapter yet with a major new partnership…

These New South Whales announce GODSPEED Tour

Australian punk agitators These New South Whales are gearing up for a thunderous return to stages nationwide, today announcing a…

Lime Cordiale launch climate-focused initiative Lime Green Festival

Today, the beloved brotherly duo announced the launch of Lime Green Festival, a bold, climate-focused live music event that places…

Point Lonsdale’s Most Electric Day Party Is Back on the Coast

There are few places on the Bellarine as instantly recognisable or as loaded with atmosphere as the Point Lonsdale Lighthouse….

 

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