Geoff Achison goes to town

Geoff Achison is one of Australia’s finest guitarists.

Florence + The Machine, Marlon Williams and Billie Eilish are heading to Geelong for a day on the green

Bringing together three unique, talented and critically acclaimed artists, a day on the green is heading back to Mt Duneed Estate next January for a very special performance.

LISTEN: New Centre Of The Universe Vol. 3

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

There are three Chris Wilson benefits happening next month

Celebrating the incredible blues musician with a huge night of performances.

An ‘ABC Fact Check’ says claims that pill-testing leads to more deaths aren't true

Some bold statements from the pollies…

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.

Black Bird Hum's top five videos they're loving

In celebration of their new chill reggae single.

Grapevine announce 2018 lineup… and it is juicy AF

This year’s Grapevine line-up includes The Wombats, Client Liaison, The Jungle Giants, Tkay Maidza, MK, Miami Horror, Lovebirds, Dom Dolla, Young Franco, Joy and Arroyo.

Melbourne 9-piece Echo Drama drop a bold, condemning track

“Insanity” is the first single from Echo Drama’s upcoming debut LP

Neon Tetra share their influences for their long awaited debut EP

They’ve created a nifty little playlist of tracks that inspired their EP Pollen.

Our Top Five Bloc Party Songs

To celebrate Bloc Party’s debut on our Aussie shores, Forte’s Chloe Cicero rounded up five of her all time favourite tracks from the English rockers.

Nocturnal Channels Harlem For MEL&NYC Edition

The August edition of Melbourne Museum’s beloved Nocturnal (the adults-only after dark party at the Museum) series is here.

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.

Melbourne Indie Rockers Reel Tapes drop new track

The lads are also launching the track with a show at Bar Open in Melbourne on July 21st.

Bones and Jones going somewhere wonderful

How bloody exciting has the last six months been for Bones and Jones?

A documentary exploring Melbourne’s love for music will premiere the Melbourne International Film Festival

An essential watch for anyone who enjoys live music.

RocKwiz is hosting a special New York Salute

Celebrate the city that never sleeps.

Melbourne singer-songwriter Natalie Carolan has emerged from an extended break

We chat to Natalie about her EP, her influences and the future.

The Barwon Club has announced River Rocks 2018 lineup

It’s back, and it is looking the goods this year.

Flo Rida is celebrating the 10th anniversary of iconic floor-filler ‘Low’

Fans will be encouraged to ‘Get Low’, ‘Whistle’ and put their hands ‘In The Ayer’ along with the other iconic hits from this Florida rapper’s back catalogue.

A Torquay local wrote a song to help a mate leave her dickhead boyfriend… and we love it

Have you ever had that friend who’s been in the dumps about their boyfriend for months and won’t shut up about it?!

Spotify and Jimmy Brings reveal paired music and wine delivery service

All your dreams just came true…

Lanks is heading to Castlemaine, releases new single 'Yours'

Today sees LANKS release his new single ‘Yours’ produced by Tasmanian electronic taste-maker Akouo.

Port Fairy is hosting the annual Vinyl Swap Meet

An afternoon of swapping, selling and spinning.

 

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