What's Going On in Melbourne and Surrounds
Melbourne National
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Library Siesta Are Haunted By The Future
Sydney's Library Siesta are bringing their darker side to the stage, performing tracks off their debut album 'Future Haunts'.
Main vocalist and guitarist Breanna... -
Le1f's Riot Act
In the early ‘90s, the riot grrrl movement gave voice to women that felt sidelined, oppressed and ignored within the realm of punk rock, and allowed them to express concern
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Pricasso: The Penis Painter
Every artist has their own unique method and style, but none can say they are quite as unique as Australian artist Tim Patch, also known as Pricasso.
Since 2005... -
100 Per Cent Australian, 100 Per Cent Transparent
The Dress Collective are unique, and pride themselves on their transparency when it comes to the life-cycle of the garments they sell.
Being the only e-boutique... -
Tonight Alive @ Max Watts Melbourne Review
Kicking off their 'Limitless' world tour on Sunday night (17 January), Australia’s Tonight Alive whooped Max Watt’s (Melbourne) proverbial ass out of the
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Sammy J & Randy Land: The Embezzlement
Sammy J & Randy are high on fame – they're fresh from a hit ABC TV show and have borrowed three million dollars and opened a theme park. What could possibly go
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Saskwatch: Soul Warriors
With the likes of Kylie Auldist. Mojo Juju, Hiatus Kaiyote, The Bamboos and The Cat Empire pushing the soul-music bandwagon, Melbourne band Saskwatch are ready to strike
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Introducing... Elliot Maginot
Accidents sometimes turn into fireworks.
It was almost without realizing and despite himself, that the artist soon to be known as Elliot Maginot laid down his first... -
Nightwish @ The Forum Theatre Review
For fans, it has been a long five months or so since Finnish symphonic-metal band, Nightwish, announced their Australian tour.
Venues across the country sold... -
Lifting The Veil On Welcome To Night Vale
Cult serial podcast ‘Welcome To Night Vale’ has enthralled conspiracy-loving listeners since it began in 2012.
Taking the leap from speakers to stage, it... -
José González Quietly Returns
Swedish singer-songwriter José González is as softly spoken as his music is.
González's brand of down-tempo acoustic folk is the sort which would soundtrack... -
Jadewood Design: Art For The Ears
Jadewood Design collection is jewellery made for the bold, confident and original woman.
Designer Tahlee Woodland has aligned her business' ethics with those of its... -
Putting The Hilarity In Charity: Cupid's Undie Run
Raising money to cure a nasty, genetic disorder not enough for you? How about a kilometre-ish run in your underwear on V-Day weekend, topped off with a wicked
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Tired Lion Are Wide Awake
2015 was a huge year for Perth-based rock outfit Tired Lion, and things aren't about to slow down in 2016.
Last year Tired Lion were named the winners of triple j's... -
Joanna Newsom: More Than Just A Harpist
So many artists these days attempt to be 'one of us'. They try to prove to the world that they understand 'our' daily strifes and woes. As though we’re all in it together,
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Okmalumkoolkat: South Africa’s Zulu Michael Jackson
Okmalumkoolkat is a man of many identities, described by his fans as a mad-goofy, badass, genius, Zulu Michael Jackson.
He’s also been called ‘the voice of a... -
Australia's Wildest Wog Is Getting Hitched
If the name Mary Coustas doesn’t ring any bells, Effie Stephandis might. And bells are ringing her way – wedding bells.
The stereotypical, wise-cracking Greek... -
Dead City Ruins @ Northcote Social Club Review
Back from a year-long European tour, and starting off their year with a bang, the band with the most amount of hair in the world – Dead City Ruins – kicked local ass at the
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Film Buff Forecast: Flickerfest 2016
Australia’s internationally-recognised Flickerfest celebrates 25 years of hot shorts and bite-sized cinema.
This year’s instalment of the annual Flickerfest... -
Open Letter From Deborah Emmanuel
“Definitions are confounding. To me, everything is a formless mass,” says Deborah Emmanuel – Multi-slam winning Singaporean spoken word artist.
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