Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds announce Wild God outdoor park shows

The Australian Prince of Darkness, Nick Cave with his band The Bad Seeds will be celebrating his 2024 album Wild…

Final days to submit your entry to the $20,000 Environmental Music Prize

The Environmental Music Prize returns for its third year in an intersection where music-making sparks conversations around climate and conservation…

Side by side, facing the same way, Maggie and Elsie Rigby of The Maes tackle a new album, self-management, and a release festival.

The impressive sibling duo, along with their band, have been at the forefront of folk music in Australia, receiving two…

Lorde’s Virgin is still at the forefront of our minds

Pure Heroine was a groundbreaker. Melodrama was a masterpiece. Sadly Solar Power fell short, a lackluster body of work that…

Addison Rae, Dom Dolla, Kid Cudi and Turnstile take on Beyond The Valley’s tenth birthday bash

Beyond The Valley has dropped a massive lineup for their 2025/26, tenth birthday edition. Australia’s largest multi-day music festival, Beyond…

Lagwagon load into Australia for 30th anniversary of Hoss

California punk legends Lagwagon are heading back to Australia and New Zealand in early 2026 to celebrate 30 years of…

TV On The Radio add capital city dates to their Australian appearance

Acclaimed Brooklyn band TV on the Radio announce their highly anticipated return to Australia. In addition to headlining the 33rd…

Perfume Genius to play Her Majesty’s Theatre Ballarat this December

Playing just down the road across the weekend of 5 through 7 December at Meredith Supernatural Amphitheatre as one of…

There’s no live expiration date for The Used, who powered through their 25 year anniversary tour

The Used’s self-titled debut, released in 2002, was one of those records: a scrappy, volatile, beautifully unhinged collection that gave…

In their first album in four years, Rise Against are impenetrable

It’s the first album in four years from Rise Against and they don’t waste time leaping into it with open…

Do you want to play Strawberry Fields Festival? A music competition is now open for Victorian artists

Strawberry Fields Festival are calling Victorian live music acts to put their foot forward to play the 2025 festival. With…

The Strokes, Jelly Roll, War on Drugs head Harvest Rock

Adelaide’s premier weekend music festival, Harvest Rock has dropped a mighty lineup for their upcoming third festival edition. Returning to…

Pop music powers the Geelong public with Guy Sebastian’s release party

The glimpse to see Guy Sebastian up close for an intimate album release event set the Geelong public into frenzy….

Step into a world of serenity with Sophie Hutchings

On ARIA award-winning pianist and composer Sophie Hutchings’ latest offering, the drive has two destinations. Become The Sky is Hutchings’…

Beyond The Valley turns ten and you’re invited to their party

Back in the Barunah Plains, Wadawurrung Country, home, Beyond The Valley send out an open invite to join them for…

Meredith Music Festival bring out Brooklyn belters TV On The Radio, Perfume Genius, Folk Bitch Trio for 33rd year

TV’s and radios rattle through the Meredith Music Festival lineup. Dropping this morning, the 33rd year in the Meredith Supernatural…

Jimmy Barnes: The Way of the Working Class Man

There’s not a whole lot that hasn’t already been said about Jimmy Barnes through interviews, documentaries, awards, through his appointment…

Tyne-James Organ drops regional tour dates

Australian pop sensation, Tyne- James Organ, is heading on the road this October and November to take his latest album The…

It’s a 90s hero feast at Good Things 2025 with TOOL, Weezer and Garbage leading the charge.

Australia’s largest touring festival is going massive for 2025, offering three 90s music gamechangers as lead artists. Good Things drop…

Bendigo nabs Ben Folds on national tour

Frontier Touring and Chugg Entertainment are bringing Ben Folds down under for an intimate eight theatre-show tour across February and…

Guy Sebastian to play album release party in Geelong next week

This morning, Geelong Arts Centre has announced Guy Sebastian will be playing an intimate and free release party at the…

Barwon Heads Hotel bring Cut Copy to the coast

In massive news for regional Victoria and our Bellarine, Barwon Heads Hotel has announced they are bringing Cut Copy down…

An industry panel and networking session is happening for the Geelong music scene

Geelong’s live music industry is alive and vibrant, but a new professional development event is ensuring the security of the…

Five reasons to catch C.O.F.F.I.N tomorrow night at the Barwon Club

Sydney coast hard rockers, Children of Finland Fighting in Norway, better known as the abbreviated C.O.F.F.I.N are cruising down to…

 

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