Goanna release special 40th Anniversary recording ‘Solid Rock, Sacred Ground’

40 years after Goanna first released Solid Rock, they’ve returned to the studio to create a new, stunning recording of their iconic song to…

U.S. All Girls Guns N’ Roses tribute Paradise Kitty are heading to Geelong in 2023

Comprising five badass babes, born and bred on “Appetite for Destruction”, Paradise Kitty – one of the world’s leading tributes…

Legendary Norwegian black metal band EMPEROR announce Australian tour

Get your devil horns ready. EMPEROR will be making a glorious return to our shores this autumn for a quick,…

The time-twisting Postmodern Jukebox are heading to Geelong in 2023

They’ll be bringing their innovative twist on classic sounds, performing ‘today’s hits yesterday’, on an unforgettable 11-date run throughout August…

Snoop Dogg announces new Australian tour dates for 2023

Having had to postpone his 2022 Australian tour dates due to ‘unforeseen scheduling conflicts’, Snoop Dogg has announced brand new…

Beyond The Valley Set Times are here for 2022/23

Beyond The Valley festival have just released their set times with a stacked NYE including Dom Dolla bringing in the…

Local alt-rockers Hold//Fire release explosive second album ‘Daydreamer’

Colac-Otway alt-rock outfit Hold//Fire have made a triumphant return with the release of their second album, Daydreamer, packed with soaring choruses…

Amy Shark, The Veronicas, Thelma Plum lead Sydney’s free five-day ELEVATE festival

If you’re looking for a reason to get out of the state in the New Year for a well-deserved getaway,…

Charli XCX announces Australian headline tour for 2023

Having already been announced as a headliner at For The Love festival next year, the iconic global pop star Charli…

Grace Petrie announces Australian Tour 2023

UK’s Grace Petrie makes a return to Australia this January, bringing her polemical folk anthems, acerbic lyricism and open-hearted performance…

Tim Rogers & The Twin Set announce ‘Tines of Stars Unfurled’ Australian album tour 2023

Beloved rock’n’roll raconteur Tim Rogers, together with his band The Twin Set, have announced their March / April 2023 national…

Breakout electronic act LF SYSTEM announces debut Australian tour

British producer/DJs LF SYSTEM, the duo behind 2022’s infectious club hit ‘Afraid To Feel’, have announced their debut Australia and…

Aussie music legend Ella Hooper announces 2023 Australian tour dates

With her second solo album Small Town Temple set to be released next month, the one and only Ella Hooper has…

Here are the results of the Music Victoria Awards 2022, spotlighting the excellence in our local music scene

As one of the biggest nights in Victorian music officially wraps up, the annual Music Victoria Awards have unveiled the…

Boo Seeka announces 30-date regional Australian tour 2023

Off the back of his ‘Between The Head & The Heart’ national tour earlier this year, electro-pop artist Boo Seeka…

Kurt Vile & the Violators to headline Castlemaine State Festival 2023

Kurt Vile & the Violators have just been announced as headliners for Castlemaine State Festival 2023 on April 7, along…

Mobile Disco is bringing ‘Hot Sauce’ featuring Dave Lee, Eric Powell, Coastal Sounds DJs and more to Lorne Hotel for NYE and NYD

It’s said that how you begin your January 1 sets the tone for the rest of the year, and a…

Pale Waves announce 2023 Australian Tour

UK rock outfit Pale Waves will tour Australian capital cities in March 2023, including an appearance at Super Fun Day Festival in…

Counting Crows announce new Melbourne show for 2023 Australian Tour

With the original dates in Melbourne and Sydney now totally sold out, the much-loved Counting Crows will play a second…

Banks Arcade announce 2023 Future Lovers Australian headline tour

Melbourne-via-New Zealand heavy hitters Banks Arcade have announced their Future Lovers Australian Tour in February 2023, bringing along special guests…

Cosmic Psychos announce headline shows in Castlemaine and Geelong in 2023

Off the back of their support of Guns n Roses across Australia, ending at the MCG, the Psychos are heading…

‘Sandstorm’ producer Darude is performing in Geelong on Boxing Day

Who’s been craving hitting up The Inn’s annual car park parties for some cheeky Vodka Redbulls and live beats and…

Ausecuma Beats announce 2023 tour with Zeitgeist Freedom Energy Exchange

Call it a match made somewhere in musical heaven, the minds behind Ausecuma Beats, comprised of members from Senegal, Mali,…

Melbourne Ska Orchestra announce ’20 Years Young’ 2023 Australian tour

Melbourne Ska Orchestra celebrates 20 years with special vinyl release and a national tour in 2023. The band will kick…

 

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