The Bendigo Blues & Roots Festival are live streaming gigs in some of Bendigo’s best destinations

The events will be live streamed via the Festival’s facebook page with contributions welcomed by supporters.

Leaps and Bounds Music Festival unveils 2020 program celebrating live music and local venues

The beloved Melbourne festival is back.

We’ve dived in and picked Matt Corby’s top 5 tracks

If Matt Corby isn’t a household name yet – you’re in the wrong house.

Lime Cordiale, Something For Kate, Jet’s Nic Cester and more revealed for live streamed concert

The next State of Music live streamed gig is a beauty.

Spotify has lifted its 10,000-song library limit

The policy change will roll out over the coming days

Watch these two Geelong musos nail their performances on The Voice

In case you missed it, The Voice is back and we’ve got some local talent making waves on the big screen!

Heaps Good Friends have returned with a heady slice of 80s-inspired synth-pop

To celebrate the new track, Heaps Good Friends let us in on what they’ve been up to in iso (aside from folding laundry together).

Hockey Dad are hosting a drive-in concert to launch their new album

And there’s going to be Zombies

Geelong’s Anna Waters has dropped a buoyant indie-pop gem with ‘Sunshine’

We sit down with Anna to delve into the details of her new release, collaborations, musical therapy and growing up in Geelong.

Missing your weekly dose of Luke Biscan on the mic? You can see him on The Voice tonight

Hearing Luke sing again is just what we needed to fill that local, live music void – for now

Relive Powderfinger’s live-streamed reunion charity gig

Breaking a decade-long hiatus, the occasion raised money for Beyond Blue and Support Act; two essential services in the current climate.

Melbourne Symphony Orchestra are hosting a music marathon next month

Alongside the music, the marathon will feature conversations with MSO musicians.

Ticketek will now offer Afterpay in a world first

Taking a financial load off its customers.

Missing live gigs? Us too… so we got The Great Emu War Casualties to reveal the best gigs they’ve ever been to

The nostalgia.

The top 5 self-iso activities according to Sydney party-starters Bootleg Rascal

The band have just revealed their spaced out and infectious new single ‘We Independent’.

Geelong punk rockers Social Haunts reveal their highly-anticipated album, Trash Art

Trash Art is an absolute doozy.

Music Victoria waive membership fees for the entire Victorian music industry

With more members, comes more power.

Dave Grohl pens ‘The Day the Live Concert Returns’

“I don’t know when it will be safe to sing arm in arm at the top of our lungs. But we will do it again, because we have to.”

Sattwa Arising releases contemplative single ‘Strange Days’

‘Strange Days’ explores the nature of modern society, and the breakdown of communication as a result of social media, pondering its effect on human connection.

Australia’s first Drive-In Concert is happening today

Live music returns.

Live Nation will begin trialling socially distanced shows this month

Could this signal the return of live entertainment?

Bluesfest Touring announces rescheduled tours for Patti Smith, George Benson and more

Fourteen of the acts billed for this year’s Bluesfest have revealed 2021 Australian tour dates.

Ballarat’s live music venues have come together to deliver ‘Sanitise’, a two-day live-streamed event

Opening night will takeover The Eastern on Friday, May 29, while the second instalment will be held at Volta on Friday, June 5.

Matt Joe Gow unites with The Weeping Willows for ‘Too Far To Go’

Driven by hypnotic, lullaby plucking guitar, the track showcases the simple beauty of the acoustic guitar, accentuated by the dreamy, harmonious melodies.

 

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