Emma Donovan to perform free outside pop-up gig in Melbourne tomorrow 

Having dominated the 17th Music Victoria Awards late last year with three wins, released a new mini-album out with ABC…

Tash Sultana to headline Ocean Sounds Festival in Phillip Island

Off the back of hosting The Teskey Brothers and Pierce Brothers across two beautiful summer days this January, Ocean Sounds…

Nick Cave and Warren Ellis announce two exclusive Victorian shows at Hanging Rock

Nick Cave, Warren Ellis (of Dirty Three, Bad Seeds fame) and Courtney Barnett are coming to regional Victoria for what…

Australia’s largest techno event PURE returns with world-class lineup, international artists

Australia’s favourite rave party PURE has relaunched for 2022, returning to venues across the country with an unmatched line-up of…

Lime Cordiale cancel touring festival The Squeeze for 2022

Following a huge weekend of live music in Geelong, Lime Cordiale and Chugg Music have announced that their Squeeze Festival…

From festivals to pub shows, here’s a list of the best gigs to hit up in the region this March

So, we find ourselves in March. Summer has gone in season, but perhaps not in the weather just yet. What…

Leon Bridges announces show at Melbourne’s Hamer Hall for September

Bridges is coming to Melbourne as part of a national tour also including dates in Perth, Brisbane and Sydney, after…

Foo Fighters announce Australian stadium tour for the end of 2022

Off the back off their historic three-hour rock & roll marathon for 30,000 adoring fans last Friday right here in…

By popular demand, Geelong’s famed Piano Bar pop-up is heading back to Werribee this year

When the weather is still warm and the drinks are chilled, we’re in our happy place⁠—there’s nothing better⁠. Throw a…

Gordi is playing a free pop-up gig in Melbourne’s CBD tomorrow

Fresh from teaming up with Troye Sivan on the new single ‘Wait’, Sophie Payten – the folk-pop singer and producer…

New Surround Sounds Geelong and the Bellarine Music Festival unveils full month-long program

The full 2022 Surround Sounds festival lineup has dropped featuring Australia’s biggest names and freshest faces in rock, pop, indie,…

Uncle Kutcha Edwards is playing a pop-up gig in Melbourne tomorrow as part of ‘On The Road Again’

Music lovers and patrons in Melbourne’s CBD tomorrow will be treated to a pop-up performance from Uncle Kutcha Edwards, as…

Wolf Alice announce headline shows in Sydney, Melbourne and Brisbane

Fresh from their Best Group win at the 2022 Brit Awards, London four-piece Wolf Alice will return to Australia for…

Groovin The Moo announce 2022 festival lineup stacked with local and international acts

After what seems like a lifetime waiting out the pandemic in a paddock, Groovin the Moo is back and ready…

Major Aussie jazz outfits Delay 45 and Claire Cross coming to Geelong for double headline, double album launch 

Geelong’s arts hub Platform Arts have you sorted with a double headline, double album launch for Sydney four-piece, Delay 45, and…

“The most significant concert ever held in regional Victoria”: Matt Gudinski on Foo Fighters in Geelong and keeping his father’s legacy alive

Everyone who has listened to, supported, or seen live music in Australia, has most certainly been witness to the extravagant…

Fergus James is playing a pop-up gig in Melbourne tomorrow for the ‘On The Road Again’ initiative

Fresh from releasing his latest synth-inflected pop-rock single ‘Trouble’, announcing with it his forthcoming second EP and a national headline…

Tickets for Crowded House’s show at Mt Duneed Estate are on sale now

In case you missed it, award-winning icons Crowded House added a bunch of additional dates and locations for their Australian…

Hayley Mary to perform pop-up gig in Melbourne’s CBD on Thursday as part of ‘On The Road Again’

The unshakable elegance and undeniable talent of Hayley Mary (of The Jezabels) will take to Melbourne’s streets this week, as…

CONFIRMED: Foo Fighters to perform one-off show in Geelong this March

Following the social media frenzy on Wednesday with rumours that Foo Fighters were in talks to play a special one-off…

Melbourne singer-songwriter Delsinki announces ‘City/Country’ tour across Melbourne and regional Victoria 

Fresh from releasing his second solo album earlier this month, Melbourne music mainstay Delsinki is doing what he does best…

Melbourne just scored a new outdoor pop-up live music and performing arts precinct, Reunion Park 

Slated to open early March, Reunion Park is Melbourne’s newest outdoor pop-up concert venue thanks to the Untitled Group, the…

The Aireys Inlet Open Mic Music Festival reveals stacked lineup for March

The three-day Aireys Open Mic Music Festival spectacular has unveiled its star-studded, strong local lineup after announcing it would go…

Indie rockers Spacey Jane are bringing their headline tour to the Torquay Hotel this March

Full capacities are back and the Torquay Hotel are celebrating by bringing Aussie favourites Spacey Jane to the coast this…

 

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