DUSA: the student association run by students, for students

The much beloved Deakin University Student Association, or DUSA as it’s fondly called, are your student association run by students, for students.

Escapade Puzzle Games Escape Room: Ballarat’s only Escape Room Experience

Escapade is a live-action, interactive escape experience that will test your mental strength and puzzle solving ability in a fun and exhilarating environment.

Ballarat Blog #683

The Ballarat Beat Rockabilly Festival just rolled through town, with hotted up cars and rock’n’roll-clad men and women dressed to kill.

Metallica’s James Hetfield Added To The Cast Of Zac Efron-Starring Ted Bundy Movie

This will be his first dramatic role taking on a different character.

The Genes: Dead Street Light

Dead Street Light is an album that tells a story, one of journeys and change.

Alison Ferrier: What She Knows

This new CD has a collection of wonderfully lyrical pieces.

Ball Park Music: Good Mood

A soothing, yet boppy cavalcade of indie rock, tracks with daft punk inspired instrumentation, and general homage to years gone by.

Vance Joy: Nation of Two

The overall sound is tighter and the production value involved in recording the album is clear.

Melbourne BeerFest

The 2018 Melbourne BeerFest returns, and it promises to not only have Australia’s best craft beer but also some of the hottest entertainment around.

Drug Alert: Mobile Drug Testing

While other people may handball responsibility when it comes to drug-related incidents, you don’t have to be one of them.

Home House Nightclub: the unshakeable and irreplaceable nightclub of Geelong

The unshakeable, unmovable, irreplaceable nightclub of Geelong, Home House will surely become your home away from home this year.

8 Stages. 12 hours. 1 Journo.

St Kilda Festival is all about the vibe. There’s no demographic and, despite ample room on my forehead, no prerequisite for bindis. The only pressure is covering an entire festival as a writer.

The Montreals release ‘Sardines’ with a headline tour.

This single and tour is coming in hot off the back of the release of their debut EP ‘Indigo Club’ and beloved single ‘Deadheads’

The Barwon Club: an iconic live music venue

The BC is everything you love about a pub.

Stamp Out And About #683

Sitting in the doctor’s waiting room, I realise we take the same preparations for a first date as we do to have our bits checked. Go with me here…

Too Heavy To Hug #683

Remember when Axl Rose filled in on vocals for AC/DC and for some reason everyone hated the idea, quite possibly because it was the ultimate bogan wet dream? Well it went ahead anyway.

Harry James Angus Struggle With Glory Release Date Announced

The long-awaited album from the show Struggle With Glory by Australia’s premiere jazz chameleon will be released on March 1 this year.

The Run

The revivalist feeling for the Geelong crowd at The Run’s show was undeniably euphoric.

Press Club Release New Single & Announce Debut Album

The Melbourne band have also announced their debut album Late Teens will be independently releases on March 16th.

Have you heard of chipmusic? We chat to one of the best in the business.

Chipmusic is generally music made with either the original old consoles, computers emulating the sounds of those old consoles or some artists use synths.

There's a new event in town: The Solomun Secret Warehouse Show

This industrial, tropical nirvana is the perfect setting to host Solomun and his guests on what is set to be a perfect Autumn day.

St Jerome’s Laneway Festival ‘18

Melbourne turned on the sunshine for this year’s Laneway Festival, making it the perfect weathered day to lose oneself in the music that filled the eclectic laneways of its inner-western suburbs.

Saint Regis Winery is becoming Nicol's Paddock

There’s exciting things happening at the winery

Tonight Alive are touring their new album across Australia

Catch them at Arrow on Swanston, Melbourne – May 10 & Max Watts, Melbourne – May 11.

 

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