Maldon Folk Festival makes magnetic return

In 1974, Bob Dylan announces his first tour since 1966. Both KISS and Rush would release their debut albums. Ramones…

Kita Alexander is young and in love with regional Australia

Presented by Untitled Group, Select Music, and Lemon Tree Music, Kita Alexander will head into regional Australia across October and…

Wonder Mountain takes over Tanswell Hotel Beechworth this September

In the same spot where Australian outlaw Ned Kelly once drank liquid gold, Australia’s finest music artists will take over…

Watermelon Boy’s The Wow Signal transports us directly to Ibiza

The Wow Signal transports us directly to Ibiza; here’s your soundtrack for relaxing poolside and partying at a day/night club…

Theatre Royal Castlemaine has a new music programmer

Castlemaine’s Theatre Royal welcomes a new era of music as they appoint seasoned venue booker and festival programmer Rich Moffat…

The Kid LAROI announces November show dates with Quavo and ONEFOUR

Presented by TEG Live, The Kid LAROI will be taking his debut 2023 album THE FIRST TIME along with his latest…

The best festivals happening across regional Victoria this month

I’ve never really been one to shake my rump. Sure, sometimes, when the spirit moves me, should the mood strike,…

AIR Awards announce 2024 winners: Genesis Owusu, Royel Otis, RVG and more

The 2024 AIR Awards took place last night, August 1, at the Queens Theatre in Adelaide, celebrating the achievements of…

Folk-pop trio Tiny Habits announce Australian headline tour

Boston’s acclaimed folk-pop trio Tiny Habits is heading back to Australia for their own headline tour. Following their January 2024…

Geelong’s most wholesome band Seal Prince and the Roof Rats release joyous live recording

Recorded live at the ‘Earthedral’ and produced by Dave Steel, ‘Head Up Heart Out’ hones in on the core of…

Gig Guide: The best of music and comedy in regional Victoria this month

Truth be told, I’ve been feeling pretty rundown recently. As one does, I booked in to see my doctor. Took…

Travis Scott adds second Melbourne show to Australian leg of record breaking Circus Maximus World Tour

Following an incredible response to last week’s announcement of Australian dates for the CIRCUS MAXIMUS WORLD TOUR, Travis Scott has…

The Script bring Satellites World Tour to Australia for a day on the green and national tour dates

In their first show in nearly three years, Irish rockers The Script will be returning to Australia for stadium shows…

Victorian alt-folk/country artist Flora to launch their debut album

A debut album is the culmination of an emerging artist’s entire being as a musician, their stamp on who they…

‘I’m really bad at playing the game’: tiffi on why BIGSOUND is a launchpad for Australia’s most successful musicians

BIGSOUND is the southern hemisphere’s largest music industry conference and plays a vital role in launching the careers of Australia’s…

Beyond The Valley confirm festival return with vibrant campaign

Today four-day festival Beyond The Valley launched their marketing campaign for the 2024 edition across social media and on street…

The Hard-On’s buzz with new single and 40th anniversary tour announcement

It’s time to celebrate that 40 years as The Hard-On’s head on a mammoth anniversary tour of Australia this October/November….

King Parrot and Weedeater team up for Australian tour

Titled ‘When The Weed Meets The Speed’, Australia’s hardest metallers King Parrot join forces with North Carolina chaos bringers Weedeater…

Hot Water Music announce Australia and New Zealand tour

Legendary American punks, Hot Water Music are stoked to announce their long-awaited Australia and New Zealand tour, landing in February…

Belfast rap trio Kneecap reveal debut Australian tour dates for March

Kneecap, renowned for their distinctive blend of Irish and English rap, will kick off their first-ever Australian tour at The…

Handpicked Festival lineup led by Angus & Julia Stone, The Jungle Giants, Matt Corby

The Handpicked Festival is hosting its biggest lineup yet, with Angus & Julia Stone, The Jungle Giants, Matt Corby, Pete…

‘The aim is just to express myself’: Surfe is leading the next gen of Ballarat’s music scene

Harry, AKA Surfe (the e is silent), is the kind of teen who possesses wisdom far beyond his years. While most schoolkids…

“It’s probably the heaviest stuff we’ve ever done” Grinspoon on their new record, tour and era.

They’ve been back in full swing since reuniting in 2017, hitting the road for countless celebrations of their hit records….

Sarah Carroll announces album tour dates, releases single ‘Try To Get It Right’

Bellarine queen of the ukulele, Sarah Carroll announces additional dates to her album tour for new release NQR&B. Adding to the…

 

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