Lineup Revealed For Official Splendour In The Grass 2016 Pre Party

For those festival-goers who like to go hard from the onset, Splendour In The Grass 2016 has just revealed a massive lineup for their official pre-party.

Boo Seeka Locks in Ballarat Show

Boo Seeka had a good, if not exhausting 2015. Actually, it was pretty great. They threw down on tours with Kim Churchill, Sticky Fingers and SAFIA.

The Addams Family Hits Geelong

Based on characters created by Charles Addams, The Addams Family made its television debut in 1964. Soon, Gomez, Morticia, Grandmama, Wednesday and Pugsley Addams, along with Uncle Fester, Lurch and Thing T. Thing, became the extended family of countless TV viewers. Feature films were made in 1991, 1993 and 1998.

Ghost Stories Set to Thrill Geelong

It horrified London, it petrified Sydney and now this haunting psychological thriller is coming for you. Seen by over half a million people worldwide, Ghost Stories is a truly terrifying theatrical experience that will make you laugh and scream in equal measures.

Forte’s top picks for Tastes of Central Geelong: Week Two

Tastes of Central Geelong officially kicked off on Friday (July 1) and with so many events day in, day out, we’ve picked a few of our favourites to help you decide.

Peaks + Sounds festival announces inaugural line up

How does a boutique music festival in the heart of the Grampians National Park sound to you? Yep, I thought so.

Ballarat Event Bringing Life to Winter

The harsh weather shouldn’t stop you from enjoying a cold one, but as always there are a few tips and tricks to finding the right beer at the right time. The Ballarat Beer Winterlude Festival coincides with the final weekend of Ballarat Winterlude, which kicked off on June 25.

Bendigo International Festival of Exploratory Music Announces Teaser

The fourth Bendigo International Festival of Exploratory Music has announced a little teaser, with the Australian premiere performance of Enno Poppe’s ‘Speicher’ topping opening night.

Benny Walker is Coming to Regional Victoria

Awarded the Victorian Indigenous Performing Arts Award for Best New Talent in 2012, singer-
songwriter Benny Walker has supported artists including Archie Roach, Blue King Brown, Tim Rogers and Vika & Linda Bull.

Skegss Announce Melbourne Show, Release New Music Video

Surf coast deviants Skegss have dropped a brand new video together with a national tour in support of their forthcoming EP.

Tonal Shift Mini Festival Announces Debut Lineup

As part of the 2016 Leaps and Bounds Festival, Tonal Shift has unveiled a slew of Melbourne’s most exciting psychedelic and shoegaze bands for its inaugural showing.

Josh Wade set for Regional Shows

For fans of Rocko’s Modern Life, you will know the popular Nickelodeon animated series features more than a few adult jokes.

Enter Blind Man Death Stare Lock in Regional Shows

What do you do when you don’t want to grow up? You start a band. Yo Yo Parker and Mitch Man are no strangers to the music caper, having been members of The Pints, but when the band disbanded members were left to roam the world looking for answers.

Northeast Party House Unveil New Single, Announce National Tour

Melbourne dance five-piece Northeast Party House have just released the first single from their forthcoming album and to celebrate they’re…

A Day To Remember Lock In 2016 Melbourne Return

Off the back of their hugely successful 2015 Big Ass Australian Tour with The Amity Affliction, A Day To Remember are set to return Down Under in support of their forthcoming album.

Lentil As Anything Are Opening Up A New Pay As You Feel Event Space In Thornbury

Lentil as Anything are set to add an exciting new establishment to their already entrenched Melbourne operation with a new pay as you feel community event space opening at their Thornbury location.

Places to Get a Pre-Homegame Feed

Footy is about as much of the food and drink during and after as it is about the intensity of the match. We’ve come up with a few places close to the stadium (aka within walking distance) where you get fill your belly.

Bendigo is Hosting a Pokemon Go Pub Crawl

If you’re not playing Pokemon Go while at work, driving to the supermarket or while you’re on your daily jog, you’re way behind the game and you’re due for a catch up.

Old Castlemaine Gaol Winter Series

More good news with the Old Castlemaine Gaol’s ‘Winter Series’ with another couple of wonderful nights taking place in the next fortnight.

Escape The Fate Bring Their World Tour To Melbourne

Las Vegas natives Escape The Fate are heading to our shores.

Refused, Sick Of It All And High Tension Announce Melbourne Show

Legendary Swedish hardcore punks Refused will return to Australia, joined by hardcore icons Sick Of It All and local heavyweights High Tension.

Alice Ivy Returns to Geelong

In celebration of her new track ‘Almost Here’, Alice Ivy, real name Annika Schmarsel, will pay a visit to Geelong’s Workers Club this Saturday night, July 9.

Echuca Moama Winter Blues Festival is Nearing Closer

More than 40 acts will perform at this year’s Echuca-Moama Winter Blues Festival, which will once again close out the month in splendid style.

Big White Locks in Ballarat Show

It seems only fitting that a house that has lived life as a surgery, a brothel and a boarding home should become a home for five guys with a love of music.

 

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