The Rock 4 Lyfe fundraiser returns for its fifth year

The event showcases acoustic performers, bands, raffles and a door prize; all organised to remember loved ones who are no longer with us.

The Fawlty Towers Dinner Dance

The Fawlty Towers Dinner Dance is here, bringing the much loved characters of Fawlty Towers to life in a fun filled night of mayhem and music!

You Am I frontman Tim Rogers is heading our way

Intimate and solo, Rogers will take to the stage playing a range of songs from the past three decades.

Breckin on her bruised and brilliant debut album

“I didn’t set out to make a heartbreak album or to write in a dark-folk or dream-pop style. I just wrote out the pain of what was happening in my life at the time – losing people, deep disappointment, sorrow, hope… “

Geelong's home for music is expanding

NOISA is your weekly home of all things hiphop, rnb, trap, bass, grime and assorted low-end heavy, party essentials from the past, present and future.

BAM is the newest addition to the Victorian music festival calendar

The inaugural Bendigo Autumn Music (BAM) festival will take place across the Easter weekend, April 25 through April 28.

Lots on in August at the Shed

Always something on at the Shed, we hope to see you here.

Kyneton Music Festival returns for 2018

Back again this Spring, the two-day Kyneton Music Festival returns for its seventh annual party in the park in the gateway to the Goldfields.

Hideous Sun Demon returns with their thrashing brand of psych-punk music

Trying to get your band up and running can be a pretty tough gig, especially when you are trying to be a functioning human and still maintain a solid income…

Five minutes with Mihra

We chat to Mihra ahead of a gig in Warrnambool.

AMPED are hosting a Gangsters Ball

Get your Gatsby on…

Blunt Shovel & Shatter Brain are heading to Ballarat

Each band has provided three tracks, which include originals and covers of some of their favourite metal songs.

Regurgitator have just released their ninth album and are bringing it to Geelong next week

We chat to bassist and vocalist Ben Ely for a chat.

Warped are back with a brand new record

Prepare for face melting guitar wizardry…

Good For Wednesday are back with their first gig of the year

Theyll hit up Geelong’s Workers Club this Saturday, July 28.

Slum Sociable are in town

They’ll hit up Geelong and Ballarat

City At Midnight say…

Alongside the single, they’ll be premiering a few new tracks that they have been cooking up with all of the traditional secret herbs and spices.

Check out The Hollow Majors

‘Mary Jane’ is their new single.

2 Worlds Festival to bring cultures together

After a highly successful inaugural event which saw 1500 attend, this year’s event will go up a notch with more headline acts, more stages and more activities.

Masco Sound System are heading to The Eastern

“Progressively regressive reverse-engineered analogue dance music with live, improvised painting”

Geoff Achison goes to town

Geoff Achison is one of Australia’s finest guitarists.

LISTEN: New Centre Of The Universe Vol. 3

Anti-fade records is releasing a compilation album of 17 Victorian bands, acts and artists.

An eclectic banquet of talent promised as Queenscliff Music Festival 2018 drops its second lineup

QMF will also be showcasing a huge array of local rock, reggae, jazz, folk, blues, roots and RnB, exploring a vast range of ethnicities and genres.

Forte’s Guide to Echuca-Moama Winter Blues Festival 2018

For those in Forte territory who are yet to experience the wonder that is the Winter Blues Festival, we’ve put together a little bit of a guide for you.

 

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