6 October 2015
Corona love lookin’ out for their mates, whether it’s through a nice bev or free gigs during summer (that’s right, free) they’re all good in our books. Last year they got Portugal. The Man on for a free run of shows and this time The Preatures have been thrown into the mix.
5 October 2015
Blank Nights is the debut EP from Ballarat’s Horris Green, and they’re launching it at local haunt The Karova on October 10. Featuring Lachlan Murphy and James McDougall, their sound is a combination of Lachie’s blues rock influences and the hardcore/metal roots of James. Melbourne two-piece The Hunted Crows and fellow Ballarat outfit Tsugnarly will join them on the night.
5 October 2015
Aesthesis, the new album from Brisbane’s Dead Letter Circus, is now available for everyone to enjoy. With more than a few credits in the bank, the band was able to assemble the team of Matt Bartlem, Zach Hylton (The Getaway Plan, Jarryd James) and Forrester Savell (Karnivool, The Occupants) for their third release.
5 October 2015
Geelong’s newest exciting business venture is officially opening its doors today. The part cafe and part creative studio, Craft Space, opens from 11am-3pm with the first 60 customers to receive a bag of goodies and everyone else able to purchase some damn tasty treats.
4 October 2015
Blackwood Jack, Kashmere Club, James Moloney & the Mad Dog Harrisons, Destrends and Red Eagle will show what they’re all about at The Loft, Warrnambool on Sunday, October 4.
4 October 2015
In 2013, Metal-Roos was founded as a way to promote Australia’s metal scene. They’re behind Metal United Down Under, an event which unites a stack of promoters, 16 Australian cities, eight Australian states/territories and 14 media partners on the same night.
3 October 2015
Founded out of Melbourne in 2009, The Laudanum Project is a small troupe of travellers, collectors and bon vivants. Taking inspiration from the likes of Poe, Dickens and Bradbury, the collective weaves intricate and powerful stories.
3 October 2015
In support of album number three, Partum Vita Mortem, heavy-hitters Orpheus Omega have been busy playing shows since the end of July. Originally called Orpheus, the band was formed in 2008 as the side project of Chris Themelco and Joao Gancalves.
2 October 2015
This month, the inaugural Season Of The Arts brings Ballarat’s most anticipated event of 2015, with the Art Gallery of Ballarat opening its doors on October 2 to the legendary Archibald Prize.
2 October 2015
After viewing the Takaya Solomon vehicle Finding Joe, multi-instrumentalist roots machine AKoVA set about introducing the film to as many people as possible. For those unfamiliar, Finding Joe takes the viewer on the ultimate journey – that of self-discovery.
1 October 2015
Songman Mat McHugh kicks off a new touring adventure at Ballarat’s Karova Lounge, tonight, October 1. The reason behind the tour is new album Waves, which Mat is offering up as a free download. You may recall he did the same thing with his previous solo effort, Love Come Save Me.
1 October 2015
The Basics, Thirsty Merc, Kisschasy and Little Birdy were among the bands to form out of Australia in 2002. So, too, did The Go Set. Fusing the undertones of folk punk and Celtic punk, the Melbourne outfit was formed by Justin Keenan following the disbanding of his previous outfit, Eddie Would Go.
1 October 2015
It seems we’re spoilt for choice now with Oktoberfest celebrations in the region, but it’s worth giving a tip of the hat to the original, and arguably the best, held at The Carlton Hotel in Geelong on October 4.
1 October 2015
You Am I have been doing a lot of thinking, that thinking has lead to the creation of the band’s 10th album, Porridge & Hotsauce, and also a national tour.
30 September 2015
A new month, and Ballarat’s Suttons House of Music has a lot of musical treats coming your way. And there is no better way to kick off the month than with Mal Webb and Kylie Morrigan tonight, October 1.
30 September 2015
Jimmy Carr will return to Australian shores early next year. A TV regular on the likes of 10 O’Clock Live, 8 Out of 10 Cats and Big Fat Quiz, Carr will bring his Funny Business tour Down Under, on which he’s currently performed over 200 dates around the United Kingdom.
30 September 2015
Songman Mat McHugh will begin a new touring adventure at Ballarat’s Karova Lounge on October 1. The reason behind the tour is new album Waves, which Mat is offering up as a free download.
30 September 2015
Geelong’s Mane Event is a musical festival that aims to raise awareness of mental health issues. Headlined by The Badloves, The Mane Event also welcomes The Stiffys, The Heartache State, The Kite Machine, Alister Turrill and the Vagabond Brothers, Famous Will, The Louds, Bound by Hound, City at Midnight, Stodgewood, the Tim Hulsman Trio, Crowbait, Apparition and TATA.
30 September 2015
Through highs and lows, rocker Jon Stevens has soldiered on. Released tomorrow, September 18, is Woman, his first solo album since 2011.
30 September 2015
Featuring a blend of roots, rock, folk and alt-country, Bendigo outfit Four Lions have set out to create the kind of music that conveys honest and heartfelt lyrics with a familiar sound.
30 September 2015
As if New Year’s at Falls wasn’t already spectacular no matter which town you’re partying in. But it just got better, that’s right, it was possible.
29 September 2015
Golden Plains is celebrating the double digits this year and its got a surprise act already announced for the bill. In honour of the festival’s birthday, Eddy Current Suppression Ring are coming out of a six-year sabbatical for a one of set at The Sup’ and to celebrate 10 years to the day since they placed Golden Plains.
29 September 2015
Summer is coming and with that brings a whole slew of talented musicians to our beautiful shores. One such band are relatively new-comers The Sand Dollars who will get your feet stomping as they play the Torquay Boardriders on October 2.
29 September 2015
Blackwood Jack, Kashmere Club, James Moloney & the Mad Dog Harrisons, Destrends and Red Eagle will show what they’re all about at The Loft, Warrnambool on Sunday, October 4.
