Queenscliff Music Festival reveals first lineup announcement for 2022

Following two covid impacted years which saw QMF cancelled and the inauguration of a sister festival By The Pier, the…

New one day festival Heaps Good brings the best of Falls Festival lineup to Adelaide

The thoughtful humans behind Spin Off, the one-day music festival made up of acts visiting Australia for Splendour in the…

A world-class outdoor music venue has been announced for Victoria as part of huge $200M project

In some great news for the music industry, Winarch Capital’s newly-formed Cedar Mill Group has revealed its acquisition of a…

The Screaming Jets announce huge ‘All For One’ 30th-anniversary tour 

Do The Screaming Jets even need an introduction? Since the late 1980’s they have released eight albums, gaining more steam…

Daniel Johns to release new genre-bending, semi-autobiographical Featurette, ‘What If The Future Never Happened?’

Off the back of ‘FutureNever’, Daniel Johns‘ first full-length solo record since 2015’s ‘Talk’, comes an exciting new output from…

New festival Spring Bliss brings Pierce Brothers, Amos Roach and more to Hanging Rock 

A brand new day festival is heading to Hanging Rock Reserve in November this year, creating community connection through music,…

Headline Acts announce Headline Access, an industry fund kickstarting opportunities for bands and their fans

In partnership with Muso – the locally-founded live music booking and management platform that connects venues and musicians – Headline…

Pete Murray

Pete Murray is heading to the Torquay Hotel for first east coast headline tour in three years

Aussie music mainstay Pete Murray has announced his first east coast headline tour in three years to celebrate the release…

George Thorogood & The Destroyers to bring Good To Be Bad Tour: 45 Years Of Rock to Australia

Celebrating 40 years of ‘Bad To The Bone’ this September, iconic rock legends George Thorogood & The Destroyers have announced…

Geelong drag queen Art Simone and Etcetera Etcetera drop sassy debut single ‘Encore’

Two of the country’s biggest drag powerhouses have made their debut into the music world, released just in time for…

Hanson announce ‘Red Green Blue’ Australian Tour this November

It’s been 25 years since three blonde-haired boys from Oklahoma MMMBop’d their way into the charts and the hearts of…

Geelong’s Anti Fade Records teams up with Young Henrys for free Melbourne gig in June

Taking place on Friday June 17, Young Henrys and Anti Fade are putting on a killer show of prolific Australian…

Aldous Harding

Aldous Harding returns to Australia this October for intimate headline tour

Aldous Harding is highly-acclaimed as one of Aotearoa’s greatest musical exports and her first Australian tour since March 2020 will…

Brisbane folk duo McDermott & North are heading to Pistol Pete’s this weekend

Earning themselves a solid reputation as one of the city’s most well-loved indie-folk duo combinations, McDermott & North – comprising…

Spinifex Gum joins forces with the MSO, Emma Donovan and Felix Riebl for special Melbourne show 

Delivering a beautiful display of music and art to challenge and inspire contemporary Australia this NAIDOC week, the award-winning Spinifex…

The Kooks lead Grapevine Gathering lineup for 2022

Grapevine Gathering is back for 2022 and has just unleashed an impressive lineup for its forthcoming festival, which will be…

Flume announces huge Australian tour in November and December

Flume is bringing his Palaces world tour to Australia across November and December alongside special guests Caroline Polachek, Channel Tres, Toro y…

Great news, the legends at Piano Bar have opened their first Melbourne venue in Northcote

Officially opening its doors at the end of this month, Northcote’s new live entertainment destination has wasted no time endearing…

Crowded House announce new date for Geelong ‘a day on the green’ show

After much anticipation, Crowded House have today announced rescheduled Dreamers Are Waiting tour dates, with the acclaimed band returning to…

Music and wine festival Grapevine Gathering announces 2022 dates and cities

Fresh from making its highly anticipated return earlier this year, delivering a tasty snack for music lovers with sets from…

‘Rise of the Pub Gig’ to host 500 shows at 100 pubs across the nation in June and July

After initially announcing the concept last year but being forced to reschedule due to COVID, Muso – the locally-founded live…

Cookin’ On 3 Burners to bring their infectious brand of deep funk and sweet soul to Birregurra

There’s just something entirely infectious about funk and soul music. With syncopated rhythms and the melodic grooves of funk, and…

Loch Hart Music Festival announce first-ever sideshow festival, Live Music at the Port Campbell Hotel

Created as an opportunity to showcase local up-and-coming Australian talent and the very aesthetically pleasing Great Ocean Road (and all…

The Darkness announce Melbourne show as part of 2022 ‘Motorheart’ Australian Tour

Brimming with their trademark blazing guitar riffs and solos, soaring falsetto and immeasurable rock ‘n’ roll extravagance, The Darkness will…

 

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