Drunk Mums are back and better than ever

Drunk Mums are the epitome of ’70s punk rock and everything that comes along with it.

The Fourth Night is just around the corner

The Fourth Night is next month, so we decided to make a playlist.

MDRN LOVE have big things on the horizon

It’s not often a band can say they successfully regrouped, renamed, toured and dropped an EP within any one given year, but for Geelong-based rockers MDRN LOVE, it’s very much a reality.

PREMIERE: The Elliotts – “Whatever Gets You There”

Melbourne indie pop-rock band The Elliotts have dropped their brand spanking new video clip!

Ocean Grove performing at Download Festival Melbourne 2018

When Ocean Grove’s debut LP The Rhapsody Tapes dropped earlier this year, it did more than just sky-rocket the Melbourne lads to immense acclaim.

Port Fairy Folk Festival 2018

With a convivial and inclusive atmosphere and a diverse range of local and international artists on offer, the Port Fairy Folk Music Festival is an essential annual event for the dedicated music lover.

The Fourth Night – Torquay’s own Summer Music Festival

Finally, Torquay are getting their very own Summer Music Festival and it couldn’t be more perfect.

50 Cent: Get Rich or Die Trying

Rising to fame in 2003 with his debut album Get Rich or Die Trying, hip-hop artist Curtis ’50 Cent’ Jackson is still considered one of the leading figures to the ‘gangsta’ rap genre and is notoriously known for his feuds with other rappers as well as his rags to riches story.

Things of Stone and Wood are returning for one of only two Victorian appearances

Twenty-seven years ago a rag-tag bunch of folkies got together and formed a band called Things of Stone and Wood that went on to define Melbourne in the early ’90s.

Toni and the Stonehearts five ‘no turning back’ moments

Toni and the Stonehearts hit the ground running with 100 per cent full throttle debut single ‘No Turning Back’.

Ball Park Music are bringing in the new year with a good mood

Ball Park Music’s frontman Sam Cromack is in holiday mode after recently announcing a headline tour of Australia next year in support of their latest single.

Foster the People are bringing their third record to Aussie shores

After commercially breaking through with their debut effort ‘Torches’ in 2011, Foster the People have returned with their unique third LP ‘Sacred Hearts Club.’

Atticus Chimps fight the man

In a world of ‘I want it all’, Gold Coast alternative rock trio Atticus Chimps are fighting the good fight.

Busking for a change: a chance to do something special this Christmas

Following the success of last year’s Christmas Project, ‘Busking for a Change’ is back, and this time organiser Jeffrey Jordan is aiming for it to be bigger and even better.

AC/DC, A Legend Lost

It is with great sadness that the music community says farewell to such a wonderful person and performer, and in tribute, we’ve decided to outline five of AC/DC’s best songs.

The Dukes of Deliciousness

In celebration of Popcultcha’s new Collector Gallery, The Dukes of Deliciousness will be performing on opening day alongside Grindhouse, Tom…

Once Human; Hart returning home and finally bringing her boys to Australia

Featuring former Machine Head/Soulfly guitarist, Logan Mader, along with Australian vocalist Lauren Hart, California’s melodic death metaller’s Once Human have proved they are a force to be reckoned with following the release of their second album Evolution, bringing their sound to a whole new level.

Bryan Adams hits ADOTG

For a song that apparently took 45 minutes to write, Bryan Adams’ ‘(Everything I Do) I Do it For You’ spent 16 weeks at the #1 spot on the UK Singles Charts.

Tennyson King is here

Tennyson King is back in Australia, and he has a whole lot of touring to do.

The Preatures set to perform at Beyond The Valley

A touring musician’s life can be a nomadic and unconventional experience, but as The Preatures’ guitarist Jack Moffitt tells me, he wouldn’t have it any other way.

Amistat’s Top 5 acts who got their big break busking

As buskers themselves, the guys can appreciate the craft. Here’s their top five acts who got their big break busking.

Slum Sociable

Forte had the chance to chat to Miller about the creative process behind the album and what they have planned for when they embark on their much-anticipated tour next month.

Newstead Live Music Festival

Tickets are on sale for the 2018 Newstead Live Music Festival.

Tough Tilly Day

Named after young Tilly, Tough Tilly Day raises funds for Epidermolysis Bullosa (EB)

 

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