‘It’s our heartland’: Goanna on coming home to Geelong to celebrate 40 Years of Spirit Of Place

Chrissy Amphlett, Magic Dirt, King Gizzard & the Wizard Lizard are all major claims to the Geelong talent resume but…

Carly Rae Jepsen returns to Australia with a headline tour in March 2023

Grammy, Juno and Polaris Prize-nominated singer-songwriter Carly Rae Jepsen will return to Australia in March 2023 to play headline East…

Mudhoney are coming to Torquay and Castlemaine as part of 2023 Australian tour

Seminal Seattle four-piece Mudhoney return to Australia in 2023, marking nine years since their last local shows in 2014. A…

The Vamps are coming to Australia in 2023 for a Greatest Hits tour

With over 6.5 billion streams worldwide and two billion plus YouTube channel views alone, UK pop band The Vamps are…

Bendigo Blues and Roots Music Festival returns with 100+ acts for 10th and final edition this November

The countdown is finally on for the festival that sees the humble town of Bendigo embrace upwards of thousands of…

Pitch Music & Arts Festival announces return for 2023, plus new ticketing system

Pitch Music & Arts is back for 2023, welcoming their community back to the tranquil Grampian plains for an aural…

‘Experimenting with music is my joy in life’: 25 years on and Ella Hooper remains committed to her craft

It’s not a secret that Ella Hooper is dearly loved far and wide.  Whether she’s rocking out with her brother…

‘Spell It Out To U’: Nikki Wishart reminds us we deserve better with new indie-pop single

Eventually, when dealing with people with narcissist traits, you get to the point where you don’t care anymore. That’s where…

The 1975 announce second Melbourne show for 2023

The 1975 have officially sold out the Melbourne and Sydney dates on their highly anticipated Australian tour in April 2023,…

Almost Summer Music Festival Bendigo cancels 2022 event

Set to debut at the very end of Spring with a huge lineup of local artists, burgeoning, and established acts…

Mona Foma, Dark Mofo’s summer sister, announce huge international acts for 2023 event

Building on its already impressive 2023 lineup, Mona Foma has announced Kae Tempest, Bikini Kill, Angel Olsen, The Chills, Perturbator…

Indie-dance trio Crooked Colours are heading to the Torquay Hotel

Fresh off their blockbuster tour of the USA and hot off the stage at one of the most iconic venues…

Architects announce Australian Tour for February 2023

British metalcore band Architects have today released their new studio album the classic symptoms of a broken spirit on Epitaph…

blink-182 add additional Australian tour dates as all existing shows sell out

Multi-platinum, award-winning group blink-182 have announced their biggest tour ever, a colossal global outing with Mark Hoppus, Tom DeLonge and…

‘Cold Memory’: jade imagine journeys through dizzying, upbeat jams and melancholic retrospectives in new album

Feeling like a mindmap of genres, Melbourne-based Jade Imagine’s sophomore release, Cold Memory, fuses elements of the modern-day indie rock…

Backstreet Boys confirm Australian tour for 2023

Backstreet Boys, the biggest-selling Boy Band of all time (100 million albums), have re-confirmed the Australian leg of their DNA…

The Whitlams’ Tim Freedman is performing intimate shows in Geelong, Ballarat and Bendigo this November

Tim Freedman, the lead singer and songwriter of beloved ARIA Award-winning band The Whitlams, is stripping back his popular indie…

‘BROKEN’: Victorian newcomers Ivy Black reclaim the pop-punk music scene with debut EP

Considering their short tenure as a group, Ivy Black have quickly been making a name for themselves – and with…

Kingswood announce new album ‘Home’ and huge 60-date Australian tour

ARIA and APRA nominated iconic Melbourne band Kingswood have today unveiled details about their forthcoming studio album ‘Home’ featuring the…

The Killers announce supports for A Day on the Green show in Geelong

The Killers kick off their Imploding The Mirage Tour 2022 next month, playing a huge 11-date mix of arena and…

Youssou N’Dour, AURORA, Sampa The Great and more join 2023 WOMADelaide festival lineup

WOMADelaide have today announced 30 huge artists that are being added to their lineup for a festival that’s set to…

Australia’s favourite queer rave POOF DOOF is heading to Ballarat for one-night-only

Fresh from announcing the highly anticipated 2023 lineup, Victoria’s longest running regional LGBTQIA+ pride festival, ChillOut Festival, has announced a…

Australian guitar lord Plini announces 2023 national summer tour

Summer’s comin’, and what better way to melt into the warmer months of a new year than with an Australian…

Portsea Hotel launches Summer Series with Client Liaison, Daryl Braithwaite and more

Live music is back at the iconic Portsea Hotel this summer with some of the country’s biggest live acts, as…

 

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