What's Going On in Melbourne and Surrounds

Air’s Nicolas Godin Is Creating ‘Music’ Between Two Walls

Nicolas Godin is one half of genre-defining French electronic duo Air.

Their 1998 record ‘Moon Safari’ captivated international airwaves with '60s bass tones...

Tracy McNeil Quits Her Day Job To Focus On Music Full-Time

The new year brings with it new beginnings for singer-songwriter Tracy McNeil, who has quit her day job and packed her entire life into a van to tour her new album 'You Be

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Slowly Slowly To Release New Album Next Month

Update - 28 January, 2020: Slowly Slowly have announced a run of live shows April-May 2020; dates listed below.

Melbourne rock favourites Slowly Slowly hit

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Open Letter From Simon Taylor About What Comedians Are Thinking During A Show

Simon Taylor is a super funny boy.

At least, that's what his new live show suggests.

Simon has been seen on our televisions across free-to-air channels and...

Premiere: Stream Highline's New Single 'Run Away'

After releasing their first two songs last year as a band, Sydney indie rockers Highline are set to release an EP in the first part of 2020.

The first taste of...

Nurse Georgie Carroll Is Hospital Grade Hilarious In Her New Show

This is a brand-new hour of hospital grade funny material from Georgie Carroll.

The accidental comedian (she gave a comedy night a chance and decided it might be...

Mad Zach Brings His Positive Attitude To Australia

Hang around at the intersection of hip hop, glitch, dub and trap, and you will inevitably find yourself in the company of German-based producer Mad

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Favourite Songs 2010-2019

In attempting to understand the spirit of a generation, the significance of the music which spoke to its youth cannot be over-emphasised.

It’s through songs...

This Week In Pop – 22 January, 2020

Welcome to This Week In Pop.

This week, Tones And I remains at #1 on the Singles Chart. Selena Gomez debuts 'Rare' at #1 and two live albums by King Gizzard...

Asgeir 2020 Australia Tour

Ahead of the release his third studio album, 'Bury The Moon', next month, Icelandic singer-songwriter, multi-instrumentalist and owner of the most sublime pipes, Ásgeir

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Dead Letter Circus And More Added To 2020 Download Festival

Check your data, because this year's Download Festival just got bigger with the addition of three smashing new bands.

A line-up already bursting at the seams...

A Beautiful Day In The Neighbourhood Film Review

The world can be incredibly cynical, and perhaps that’s why the image of Mister Rogers is a beloved, and eternally popular one.

Australia may have missed the Mister...

Premiere: Stream Inklines New Single 'Wherever You Go'

Sydney indie rockers Inklines continue to surf the momentum they created last year with the release of new burner, 'Wherever You Go'.

The band rounded out 2019...

NME Australia Category Award Winners 2020

Winners of the six new NME Awards Australian categories include Tame Impala and Stella Donnelly.

This is the first time the NME Awards has included categories to...

5 Favourite Spam Emails Selected By Bleeding Knees Club

Blurring the lines between real life and virtual reality, Gig VR will host a series of events with the first to feature veteran lo-fi punks Bleeding Knees

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Favourite Albums 2010-2019

The ‘10s were years of hurtling trends, seeing the alternative pop zeitgeist perpetually itchy to transform.

Lines between mainstream and alternative blurred ever...

Gengahr Take A 'Big Step' To Find Their Own Sanctuary With Their Third Album

In England it’s early. Lead singer for crash-hot dream pop, indie rock outfit Gengahr, Felix Bushe is still rubbing the sleep out of his eyes when he answers the

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Tame Impala 2020 Australia Tour

Update - 9 April, 2020: Tame Impala reschedule Australian tour to December 2020. ...