Nead Next Door’s ‘Side B’ takes a candid and dreamy dive into love and loss

The  musical landscape is about to be enriched by the mesmerising sounds of Nead Next Door, the moniker of non-binary…

With its secret lineup and intimate gigs, global movement Sofar Sounds comes to Geelong

In a world where the rhythm of live music often gets lost in the hustle and bustle, there’s a global…

Free concert series Summer Sundays returns to Ballarat Botanical Gardens in 2024

Basking in glorious sunshine, sipping on ice-cold ciders, and grooving to the beats of a killer soundtrack – it sounds…

PJ Morton joins stunning Bluesfest lineup, announces headline tour dates

PJ Morton is a soul singer, songwriter, performer and producer based in New Orleans. With four consecutive years of Grammy…

Gabby Steel’s ‘The Urge Will Pass’ is a raw, unfiltered dive into heartbreak and triumph

I don’t know who it was that broke Gabby Steel’s heart but thank you. If it wasn’t for you, we…

Ride The Sound Wave Festival announces 2024 lineup

Brace yourselves, beach lovers and music enthusiasts, because the Make A Difference Charity (MAD) has just dropped the bombshell that…

Beyond The Valley Set Times are here for 2023/24

As the countdown to the largest multi-day New Year’s party in Australia, Beyond The Valley, ticks away, festival-goers can finally…

Peter Garrett announces second Melbourne show for 2024

The iconic Midnight Oil frontman, Peter Garrett, has just announced that two extra shows are in the pipeline to wrap…

Heaps Good Festival drops Set Times for Melbourne and Adelaide

With a lineup featuring Flume, Foals, The Avalanches, Basement Jaxx and more, Heaps Good tickets are not going to last much…

The VANNS announce huge 21-date regional tour for 2024

As 2023 marks a pivotal year for The VANNS, the South Coast darlings are gearing up to kick off 2024…

Floodlights announce Victorian headline shows in February

After a standout performance at Meredith Music Festival and a coveted Australian Music Prize Shortlist nomination for their album “Painting…

Aespa’s ‘Drama’ unleashes K-Pop mastery that’ll have Aussie audiences hooked

For some reason, K-pop is deemed as a ‘guilty pleasure’ within Australia. Its fanbase is astronomical, but yet as a…

Golden Plains Festival unveils stellar additions to Sweet Sixteen lineup

As the anticipation builds for the iconic Golden Plains Sweet Sixteen, the festival organisers have unleashed a powerhouse lineup to…

DZ Deathrays announce headline show at Geelong’s Eureka Hotel this summer

Iconic Australian rockers DZ Deathrays are gearing up to blow the roof off Geelong’s Eureka Bandroom on Friday, 2 February…

Delsinki & Mick Thomas honour late friend Dion Hirini with ‘Sunkilda Sinset (A Song for Dion)’

In a heartfelt tribute to their dear friend and musical partner Dion Hirini, Melbourne singer-songwriters Delsinki and Mick Thomas have…

Empress of Soul Gladys Knight announces 2024 Australian Farewell Tour

Legendary singer and seven-time Grammy award winner, Gladys Knight, is set to grace the stages of Australia and New Zealand…

Missy Higgins extends The Second Act Tour 2024 with eight new shows

In response to an incredible surge in demand during the Frontier Touring Member presale, Australian singer-songwriter Missy Higgins is expanding…

France’s biggest psych-rock band La Femme is heading to Melbourne and Sydney in 2024

Dubbed the biggest rock band in France right now and celebrated for their unique blend of electro and punk-rock elements,…

Super American Eagle soars above expectations with debut album, gifting a wild ride through Melbourne’s rock landscape

Considering Super American Eagle is made up of Brent DeBoer of The Dandy Warhols, Dave Mudie from the Courtney Barnett…

Fedde Le Grand, Alan Braxe, DJ Falcon lead Reminisce House’s 2024 lineup

They’re calling it their biggest event ever across three stages. Tickets on sale December 14 and they say presale sign…

American folk-pop trio Tiny Habits announce Melbourne headline show for January

Tiny Habits, one of the USA’s hottest new bands, is coming to our shores this summer. Gearing up for their…

‘Lost Files’ sees Aitch rewrite the grime rulebook with a chav-infused celestial swagger

Christmas has come early for Aitch fans, thanks to the unexpected drop of the British rapper’s EP, Lost Files, to…

Vallis Alps announce Australian album tour in March 2024

After a triumphant return in 2023 following a six-year hiatus, Vallis Alps is set to captivate audiences in Naarm/Melbourne, Meanjin/Brisbane,…

Dr. Colossus are bringing a doomed Christmas show to the Barwon Club

Geelong’s very own Dr. Colossus is set to deck the halls and ring in the festive season with a Christmas…

 

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