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Leon Thomas Australia 2026 Tour
Update - 13 June, 2025: With the original Melbourne and Sydney shows down to final tickets, Leon has added second shows in both cities. Scroll down for the... -
Review: Suki Waterhouse @ RISING Melbourne @ PICA
One would think that PICA – Port Melbourne Industrial Centre for the Arts – is a boiler room venue; a warehouse in the heart of the industrial Port Melbourne made for sweaty,
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The Angels Australia 2025 Tour
The Angels are going for broke on their upcoming national tour.
The Aussie pub-rock legends, still going strong for five-plus decades and counting, will... -
Review: Melbourne Symphony Orchestra: Harry Potter And The Philosopher's Stone In Concert @ Arts Centre Melbourne
The Melbourne Symphony Orchestra are once again honouring the incredible music of the ‘Harry Potter’ film franchise with another round of their film concert series – starting
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Review: Marlon Williams @ RISING @ Melbourne Town Hall
Marlon Williams opened the first night of Melbourne's annual winter arts festival RISING with communal gusto at Melbourne Town Hall (4 June).
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Melbourne International Film Festival 2025 Programme First Look
This August, Melbourne International Film Festival (MIFF) returns for its 73rd edition to bring some of the most talked-about films arriving hot from Cannes, Berlin,
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Premiere: Stream Arabella and The Heist's New Single 'Ruckus'
Melbourne's alternative punks Arabella and The Heist return with a new single that embraces electronic elements and dance beats while emboldening their chaotic
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5 Top Shelf Places To Order Hot Chocolate In Melbourne's CBD
Emily Ulman is a singer-songwriter and long-time music wrangler, venue booker, festival curator and industry shapeshifter based in Melbourne/ Narrm.
She's the... -
No Fear For The Gin Club As They Celebrate 20th Anniversary Of Their Sophomore Album
Beloved Brisbane folk-rock collective, The Gin Club celebrate the 20th anniversary of their sophomore album, 'Fear Of The Sea', as part of the 2025 Open Season
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Thriller Classic The Talented Mr. Ripley Hitting The Australian Stage In A World Premiere This Year
Acclaimed Australian playwright Joanna Murray-Smith will return to the world of American novelist Patricia Highsmith, with a glamorous adaptation of 20th century
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Review: Cloud Control @ Northcote Theatre (Melbourne)
The year 2010 simultaneously feels not that long ago and a long time ago.
This was something many punters grappled with as they made their way into Melbourne's... -
Sebastian Bach Australia 2025 Tour
The original voice of Skid Row, Sebastian Bach returns to Australia to honour the band's self-titled debut album.
The Canadian-American rock legend will... -
This Week In Pop – 3 June 2025
Welcome to This Week In Pop.
This week, Morgan Wallen holds at #1 on the ARIA Albums Chart for the second week with 'I’m The Problem'. The album has also topped... -
TARZAN – The Stage Musical Is Heading Exclusively To Melbourne This Year
The high-flying adventure based on Disney’s epic animated film, ‘TARZAN – The Stage Musical’, is heading to Melbourne for an exclusive season from this August.
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Ocean Sounds 2026 Line-up
A staple of Victoria's festival summer calendar for nearly a decade, Philip Island's Ocean Sounds returns in early 2026.
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New Musical The Lucky Country Explores What It Means To Be Australian
Following an acclaimed debut season at Sydney’s Hayes Theatre, smash-hit new musical ‘The Lucky Country’ will hit the road and play Melbourne and Brisbane later this
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Connor Price Australia 2025 Tour
Viral rapper Connor Price will make his Australian live debut this October.
The former child actor (including 2005's 'Cinderella Man') who found a global... -
Karate Kid: Legends Film Review
'Karate Kid: Legends' is a nostalgic reboot of the beloved 'Karate Kid' saga, bridging generations of martial arts storytelling.
Li Fong (Ben Wang) is a teenage... -
MKTO Australia 2025 Tour
American pop, R&B duo MKTO continue their return to the stage in 2025, revealing their first Australian live dates in more than a decade.
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The Fauves' Mateship Is Key To Their Longevity
The lore of bands is well known; egos and tempers often incinerate the best intentions.
Remaining together over a decade is seen as a notable feat in the...