For The Love festival returns for 2023 with Charli XCX, Duke Dumont and more

For The Love festival has announced its highly-anticipated return for 2023, taking place across four beautiful waterside amphitheatres across the…

Ocean Grove announce special Melbourne Christmas show ‘Oddworld Xmas’

Christmas has come early in 2022 for Ocean Grove fans, with the Oddworld icons announcing today a very special hometown Christmas show…

Live Review: Nick Cave and Warren Ellis bring their signature sound to Victoria

For the first time as a duo, Cave and Ellis have brought their tour to Australia. With two recent shows…

Breckin makes her triumphant return with warm, intimate and ethereal chamber-folk EP ‘Singular’

A hauntingly beautiful gust of warm indie folk wonder, Breckin’s new EP Singular is a soft and stirring journey of…

Darcy Fox brings queer joy to the festive season with the warm folk-fueled ‘She Loves Christmas Time’ 

With a knack for pouring her heart out over ear-worm melodies, Melbourne’s Darcy Fox is one of those rare talents…

The Smith Street Band at their finest, ‘Life After Football’ highlights a renewal of the group’s pub rock roots

Ageing sucks. No one likes getting older; paying taxes, losing their looks and then eventually dying. And whilst it’s a…

Apollo Bay musician Matt Orchard wins Telstra ARIA Music Teacher Award

Beloved Apollo Bay music teacher and musician Matt Orchard has emerged as the local hero at the 2022 ARIA Awards,…

The Blues Train is running free family-friendly showcase trips this weekend

Since its beginning nearly three decades ago, the renowned Blues Train has become an integral part of the Queenscliff Tourism and…

Mahalia Barnes launches the Spotlight Series to raise funds for Australian Red Cross

Australian singer-songwriter Mahalia Barnes will once again headline the Spotlight Series at a number of Vicinity Centres to give back…

Despite the rain and main stage closure, Loch Hart Music Festival proved itself an exciting staple for Victorian festival goers

Located in the serene setting of Princetown, the three day BYO event which has previously hosted the likes of Beans,…

New Orleans-via-Sydney blues sensation Ivor S K is performing in Geelong tonight

Now based in New Orleans, Ivor S K is celebrating his first new music since 2017 with the release of his…

Hot Dub Time Machine announces back to back shows in Torquay this summer

Off the back of his sold-out Hot Dub Rave Machine tour and playing to tens of thousands of fans from all…

UK anonymous metal collective Sleep Token announce Australian tour

Renowned for their immersive and intimate live performances, the anonymous collective that is Sleep Token, fronted by the masked Vessel,…

Five new acts added to Meredith Music Festival lineup, set times revealed

Added to the Meredith lineup today, Michael Beach, playing life-affirming rock ‘n’ roll for dusty Sunday heads. A Friday night Wettening…

WOMADelaide adds 35 new artists to 2023 festival lineup

Adding to the 35 artists already announced, the epic festival program now includes an exclusive performance by Colombian supergroup Ondatrópica,…

Judo Chop! and All Hope Remains bring a Skate Punk Shred Fest to Geelong this week

Fresh from their first ever Western Australia tour, Geelong skate punk band All Hope Remains and Melbourne’s freshest melodic punk-rock…

Natural Selections 005: Phoenix Manson’s DJ set in a field of gold is pure summer bliss

Fresh from a month-long DJ residency at Mount Buller over winter, Melbourne-based music producer and DJ Phoenix Manson returns to…

Delivery’s debut album ‘Forever Giving Handshakes’ transcends the rudimentary confines of traditional punk

Having only formed in March 2021 Delivery are still a relatively fresh face on the scene, with the majority of…

SAFIA, Holy Holy, Thelma Plum headline Queenscliff music festival By The Pier 2023

From the team behind Queenscliff Music Festival – the music jewel of the Bellarine – multi-day music festival By The…

Delta Goodrem adds new shows to her 2023 Innocent Eyes 20th anniversary tour

Superstar singer-songwriter Delta Goodrem has added three new dates to her Innocent Eyes 20th Anniversary Tour, as fans rushed to secure tickets to commemorate…

Spacey Jane, The Presets, Guy Sebastian lead Darwin’s Bassinthegrass Festival 2023

BASSINTHEGRASS, the NT’s biggest and longest running  all-ages music festival, is back for 2023 and has announced a massive lineup…

Meet Savage Honey, the Jan Juc-based indie-rockers riding a wave of success

Having gained a tonne of attention from their opening slot for Melbourne/Naarm based nü jazz outfit Glass Beams, the Jan…

FIDLAR announce 2023 Australian headline tour

Surf rock legends FIDLAR have confirmed their long-awaited return to Australia in March 2023. The SoCal rockers will headline Super…

Marlon Williams, Spiderbait lead Riverboats Music Festival 2023 lineup

Multi-award winning sun-soaked Riverboats Music Festival has announced the lineup for its 2023 event, scheduled to take place at a…

 

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