Local’s Lounge with PAPRIKA
9 February 2026
Get to know the multicultural mix of spicy city-pop band, PAPRIKA. The Japanese, Italian and Australian act have been building…
9 February 2026
Get to know the multicultural mix of spicy city-pop band, PAPRIKA. The Japanese, Italian and Australian act have been building…
9 February 2026
But time and lived experience reshape everything. After years of silence and soul-searching, the band’s return isn’t nostalgia-fuelled, it’s necessary….
6 February 2026
This summer, the Geelong Botanic Gardens will come alive with the sound of music once again as the beloved Geelong…
5 February 2026
The BC backs up a hot as hell month, which saw phoenix festivals return, a celebration of the sun and…
4 February 2026
Sunlight filters through towering river red gums, casting dappled patterns across the grassy riverbank. Historic paddlesteamers glide lazily along the…
2 February 2026
Love is in the air and it’s being celebrated by a shortstack of bands down at Geelong’s Barwon Club Hotel….
2 February 2026
February is still full of shine on the live music front. As festival season continues to kick on and the…
16 January 2026
It’s been a few years since Australia last connected with The Growlers – 2019 to be exact. A lot has…
15 January 2026
Just when everyone thought it was laid to rest, Summer Slam is doing the unthinkable and roaring back to life…
8 January 2026
Not many artists stand in the kind of privilege Australian guitar virtuoso Diesel occupies — not the gold-plated, ego-soaked type,…
6 January 2026
With a new beer garden added to their incredible facilities, Torquay Hotel is the destination for the summer. There’s beer…
5 January 2026
Bellarine Estate is setting the tone for summer on the Bellarine Peninsula with two standout live music events that showcase…
5 January 2026
There’s nothing more euphoric than kicking off your year at a music festival. Not only do you get to soak…
2 January 2026
January is shaping up to be a scorcher for live music along the Barwon Coast, with a jam-packed lineup that’s…
31 December 2025
The Barwon Club is turning up the heat this January with one of its biggest summer lineups yet. From high-octane…
31 December 2025
In the Local’s Lounge this month is Savage Honey. This Surf Coast based five piece have been taking tunes from…
30 December 2025
This January, Castlemaine’s Shedshaker Taproom is about to get a serious dose of dust, denim, and downright good vibes as…
30 December 2025
Stretching from the when the clock ticks over to 00:00, signalling the new year, right across January, beloved corner pub…
17 December 2025
The BC Breakup hits The Barwon Club Hotel on Saturday 20 December, 2025, tearing the wrapping paper off an early…
16 December 2025
If you’ve spent any time lost in the glow of a dancefloor, chances are the pulse you were moving to…
11 December 2025
Bellarine Estate is once again turning summer on its head with a jam-packed calendar of live music, tributes, legends and…
5 December 2025
In the Locals Lounge we have Bonnie Jackson. She has the name of a folk/country music star and the voice…
4 December 2025
The Barwon Club is wrapping up 2025 with a stacked December calendar — from alt-country hoedowns to bluesy whiskey nights,…
3 December 2025
There’s nothing like a summer down the Surf Coast — salt in the hair, sun setting over the water, and…