Wolfmother to play intimate pub show in Torquay

Get your skinny neckties, bell bottoms and tailored suede jackets out – Wolfmother are back and cruising down to the…

November comes in with mainstay festivals across the state

Ah what a time to be alive where a month is littered with live music every weekend. International names, major…

WOMAdelaide drop tantalising first lineup featuring Yothu Yindi, Marlon Williams, and Obongjayar

Celebrating it’s 29th edition, WOMADelaide has today revealed the first 49 artists set to delight audiences across the long weekend…

Full circle moments, music mayhem and a riot of laughs: RocKwiz Live in 2025 continues a lively legacy

It’s a Kwiz show like no other, one that has won over Australian audiences continuously for two decades and in…

Strap in for a spooky start to the weekend with The Bar Colac

Ever heard of Scary-oke? It’s not when the singing is so horrible it sounds like a screeching scene from a…

Beloved festival unexpectedly slams back into Barwon Club this summer

The team at Priority Bookings put a pin in ever putting on another Summer Slam – a festival that saw…

SummerSalt bring out confident coastal rockers, Ocean Alley, for five sun-soaked shows

Sand-side spots across Australia’s coastline will be lively with the cruisy and cool tunes from Ocean Alley. Under the SummerSalt…

The Universal Sound of The Cat Empire

The end of the year sees the refreshed band, led by original members Felix Riebel and Ollie McGill, head Big…

Songs From The Canyon is a charming celebration of Laurel Canyon’s counterculture catalogue

Down on the West Coast, the fabrics of the scene have a story to tell. A legendary landscape that led…

Diesel revs up for outrageous By Request tour, adding another 21 dates

Off the back of the extraordinary success of his current 15 date regional BY REQUEST tour of Australia, beloved singer-songwriter…

Eleni Drake dares to be the next big name in sad-pop.

British/Greek singer, songwriter, producer Eleni Drake dazzles on debut LP, CHUCK. Eleni Drake – Chuck LABEL: MNRK RELEASE: 31 OCT Keep…

Local’s Lounge with Bendigo’s baddest punks, Relays

In the Locals Lounge this month we have Relays. Hailing from Bendigo, Relays have been regulars in the regional Victoria…

“I wanted it to be part of my legacy of work” – Mo’Ju discusses live album release ahead of Castlemaine show

Back in 2018, Mo’Ju was on the cusp of releasing their landmark album Native Tongue. Speaking with Forte Magazine, the…

King Gizzard and the Lizard Wizard to play homecoming free event this Friday

Adding to a mammoth run of free outdoor shows across the past twelve months, Fed Square has announced its next…

Eccentric Tasmanian troubadour, Jesse McCormack makes tour debut in Geelong

Sassafras, Heidelberg and Fyansford will be threaded over the next week as nomadic newcomer, Jesse McCormack, trails Victoria’s most unique…

With their Good Things appearance approaching, it’s time to start talking about All Time Low

Everyone’s Talking! opens with an acoustic builder ‘[cold open]’, inviting the audience into the record made up of “a few…

Geelong City Market reveal their juicy opening weekend stallholder lineup

Geelong City Market is launching next weekend, Saturday 25 October and their stallholder lineup has just hit, dropping some of…

Golden Plains unleashes massive lineup for eighteenth year

Golden Plains has revealed its exceptional lineup for 2026 featuring a genre-hopping pool of talent. Returning to the Meredith Supernatural…

Garbage Good Things sideshows are here for four major cities

Frontier Touring have announced the return of alt-rock staples Garbage to Australia and New Zealand this December. In addition to…

Brutal metal gods Behemoth to play their biggest Australian shows

Extreme metal destroyers and genre definers, Behemoth are heading back to Australia in 2026, playing their biggest headline shows to…

Turnstile tour Never Enough down under

Australia get ready to turn up to 11 with Turnstile making their return to the country this summer. Hitting up…

YUNGBLUD brings world tour to Australia

Frontier Touring have announced the return of genre-defying artist YUNGBLUD, to Australian shores for his IDOLS world tour. In his…

Good Charlotte are heading to Bendigo with massive supports

Get ready Girls & Boys – Good Charlotte are back down under ready to unleash their anthems on our audiences,…

The Living End to rock at Riverboats Music Festival

Murray River’s very own live music event, Riverboats Music Festival has today announced it’s mammoth lineup for 2026. Returning to…

 

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