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…

Warrnambool wants live music: triple j’s One Night Stand sells out in less than 24 hours

triple j’s One Night Stand 2024 has sold out in less than 24 hours of going on sale, following news…

Writing with Dani Filth: An album, an autobiography and a pocket-full of poetry

A sarcophagus stands beside a buffet topped with a stacked stereo system and display of birthday cards. Five framed insect…

Photo Gallery: Kim Gordon was far from a girl in a band during her Northcote Theatre set

If you have read her bittersweet New York Times Best Selling memoir, Girl In A Band, you will know the…

Dave Gravolin has left no ground untouched in his career, continuing the record with Dave II

For over a decade now, I’ve followed every group that David Gravolin has been a part of, yet I still…

Carly Jorja on her musical evolution

She holds down the rhythm and drive in the band Cool Dad, acting as their drummer, lends her hand to…

Dayfever on bandmates, Be Hear Now and the Ballarat music scene

For the music-loving community of Ballarat, Connor Toomey of Dayfever needs no introduction. After stumbling across a guitar at six…

Warrnambool selected to host triple j’s One Night Stand

It’s official! triple j’s One Night Stand is returning to Victoria, heading along the Great Ocean Road out to South…

K-pop sensations, Stray Kids announce Australian leg of World Tour

Global K-Pop superstars Stray Kids are set to thrill Australian fans this October with two exclusive stadium shows on their…

Melbourne’s Radio Free Alice drop new single ‘Johnny’, announcing new EP and national tour

Fresh from a 24-date tour of the UK and Europe, Naarm/Melbourne-based new wave/post-punk band Radio Free Alice today share the…

 

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