Cash Savage & the Last Drinks, C.W. Stoneking lead new boutique, family-friendly festival Good Times

After being cancelled due to COVID-19 in 2021 and 2022, the new boutique Good Times music festival will finally make…

A true celebration of music and togetherness, Dylan Alcott’s Ability Fest returns this March

A true celebration of music and togetherness, Ability Fest returns in March for its fourth edition. The brainchild of Paralympic gold…

Brisbane’s Hope D announces national Australian tour

Set to release her debut album Clash of The Substance on Friday 10 February, the purposeful, confessional and enthralling Hope…

Sam Smith announces second Melbourne and Sydney shows on their ‘GLORIA the tour’

Following huge ticket demand in today’s Sam Smith GLORIA the tour general public on sale, Frontier Touring announce second and final Melbourne and Sydney shows at Rod Laver Arena on Wednesday 1…

New Hello Sunshine music and food festival expands lineup for 2023

Hello Sunshine, an all-new music and food festival coming to the historic Caribbean Gardens at the foothills of the Dandenong…

‘Game-changing opportunity’: Applications now open for 2023 APRA Professional Development Awards

World-leading organisation invested in the future of music, APRA AMCOS, has announced the return of the annual Professional Development Awards,…

The Torquay Hotel is hosting a Locals Night this week with Beans, Bananagun, Savage Honey and more

Over the last few years, The Torquay Hotel has become the beating heart of live music in regional Victoria. The…

Groovin The Moo returns to Bendigo in 2023

Time to mark it in the diaries music lovers – Groovin The Moo (GTM) is back. After returning for the…

The Murlocs announce Australian ‘Rapscallion’ Tour for April and May

Returning from their Headline tour in the United States and sold-out performances at the iconic Red Rocks Amphitheatre supporting King…

Free series District Live brings Ross Wilson and Montaigne to Docklands this summer

With the first two weekends of District Live being a complete success for the state, the final two are bound to…

Circa Waves announce Australian tour for May 2023

Fresh off the release of their hotly-anticipated fifth studio album, Never Going Under, British indie rock four-piece Circa Waves have…

Australian jazz and soul music icon Renée Geyer has died at 69

Renée Geyer, one of Australia’s finest exponents of jazz, soul and R&B idioms, with a career that has so far…

Castlemaine State Festival announces 2023 Season Launch

Now in its 47th year, Australia’s flagship regional arts event The Castlemaine State Festival is launching its 2023 season with a…

ICEHOUSE add Eskimo Joe, Frente, Motor Ace to Great Southern Land tour

At Melbourne’s Sidney Myer Music Bowl on Saturday, February 11, ICEHOUSE and Eskimo Joe will welcome iconic Australian indie darlings…

The Used and Papa Roach announce co-headline Australian tour in April

Australian rockers strap yourself in: In a mind-blowing double-headed monster treat, influential rock icons The Used and Papa Roach are thrilled…

Polaris announce 10 Year Anniversary Australian Tour with special guests Void of Vision and Pridelands

Since forming a decade ago, Sydney five-piece Polaris has gone from selling 100 tickets to headlining venues like the Forum;…

Some of the best gigs happening in Geelong, Daylesford, Torquay, Castlemaine and more in January

If Nelly was herre, he may well be advocating for the removal of one’s clothes. It’s hot. Hotter than a…

20 songs predicted to take out triple j’s annual Hottest 100 countdown for 2022

Start preparing yourselves for the inevitable echoes of “shoulda been higher”, the iconic Hottest 100 Countdown is back, shining a…

Bones and Jones announce special hometown Geelong show

Hailing from down south, Victoria’s most energetic farm rock band Bones and Jones have announced a special hometown show this February, alongside a…

King Stingray to play all-ages show at Sidney Myer Music Bowl and tickets are just $20

Breakthrough band King Stingray is ready to bring the heat with a one-off youth show at the Sidney Myer Music Bowl on…

Alpine Valley Vibes festival brings Jessica Mauboy, Gretta Ray, Illy and more to Bright this summer

Alpine Valley Vibes is a day-long homegrown music Festival being held at Bright’s Pioneer Park in Victoria’s spectacular High Country…

Etta Lane, Andrei O’Connor and more announced as Port Fairy Folk Festival’s Future Folk Artists for 2023

Port Fairy Folk Festival’s Future Folk program is back to support young emerging artists aged between 12-25 hailing from Southwest…

Sun Cycle 2023 – A Saucy Simmering into the New Year 

Returning to the infamous Coburg Velodrome, Sun Cycle NYD supplied a delicious outlet to sweat out any remaining energy and…

Headline Acts announce the next iteration of Headline Access with Slowthai, Turnstile, Tasman Keith and more

Committed to supporting the emerging headliners of the future, wine brand Headline Acts is bringing back Headline Access – a…

 

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