The Pleasure Garden has announced second round of artists

The Pleasure Garden has announced a diverse selection of artists as part of their second announcement.

The Teskey Brothers announce MORE tour dates and release a rad new video

They just don’t stop.

triple j Unearthed Lorde Remix Finalists have created some seriously cool tracks

Praise to you triple j for giving us the chance to listen to some seriously talented artists!

Shaynna Blaze has a new homewares collection and will be at the Eastland this Saturday

If you’re a fan of ‘The Block’ and ‘Selling Houses Australia’ fans in Melbourne, this one is for you!

Jimmy Barnes is heading to Geelong and Bendigo in 2018

Jimmy Barnes’ highly anticipated new memoir Working Class Man will be accompanied by a special 30-date national tour, including some regional stops in Forte land.

Zoo Twilights is back for 2018

Ft. Ben Folds, The Teskey Brothers, The Cat Empire, The Preatures, Jet, Kate Miller-Heidke + more

Golden Plains just dropped one helluva lineup

Golden Plains XII will be very Golden

CHECK IT: SAFIA’s new single ‘Cellophane Rainbow’

Ft. ultimate positive and cosmic vibes

Merne At Lighthouse sold out their Dessert Degustation Dinner

A sign of good things to come??

Angus & Julia Stone have already announced a 2018 Aussie tour

Crisp and fresh as the Snow that frames their latest record, this blissful duo have quickly announced a 2018 Australian tour in the wake of their 2017 dates selling out in record time.

Grouplove are touring Australia in 2018

Grouplove will be jetting off to Australia for three special shows across Brisbane, Melbourne and Sydney – marking their first local shows in over 18 months, which is a little too long in between drinks if you ask us.

Frequency 4’s Ascend 1.0 has found a venue

Bringing the best local and international electronic music acts to Geelong, Frequency 4 have secured a location to hold their Geelong Cup Eve event.

Melbourne Music Week (MMW) have just released their full program for 2017

The week is going be full of sounds and sights due to thrill, and highlight the city’s music and performance scene.

José González announces two Melbourne shows

Modern day heartbreaker José González brings his indie folk renaissance to Melbourne Recital Centre across two huge evenings.

Byron Bay grunge duo ‘Elegant Shiva’s’ sign to Peer Music

And Peer operates 32 offices in 28 countries (meaning this is HUGE news for the band!)

Matt Katsis: As The River Runs

Overall, As The River Runs is an expansive and often brave effort that steps outside the boundaries of traditional country and folk music.

Romancing The Skull Art Exhibition opens today in Ballarat

Who doesn’t love themes of death and the beauty of the afterlife when it comes to art?

Mona Foma reveals wildly eclectic line-up

Mofo 2018 is set to bring an unprecedented 11 days of music and art to Launceston (12–14 January) and Hobart (15–22 January) this summer, with challenging art installations, unexpected world premieres and Australian exclusives set to take place in Tassie’s two largest cities.

Melbourne Dumpling Festival is back

For one night only.

The Age Music Victoria Awards 2017 Nominees Revealed

From now until Friday 10 November Australia’s music community can vote for their favourite acts, releases, venues and festivals.

Lucy In the Night Sky is riding the wave of generosity, momentum and creativity

Lucy and the Night Sky are a special kind of band that will captivate you from the first listen.

Casey Donovan on Off the Grid & Somewhere in Between

According to Casey Donovan, “music is a universal language”. If that’s true, then Casey’s new EP has a hell of a lot of different accents.

In the spirit of Halloween, Ms Bartronica is holding a spooky scary trivia

It’s spooktacula…

Mule Coffee Shed have a special Forte deal on the go

It’s really one of our favourite things in this world – getting our hands wrapped around a burger, making a mess and finishing the last piece with sticky fingers and a full stomach.

 

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