On a nondescript day in 1987, a young Telecom worker named Bryan Derrick was casually flipping through the local classifieds page during his lunch break. Something caught his eye and he flipped back a ...

This event is part of the 2025 Melbourne International Comedy Festival. Letitia Lickkit is throwing an ASMR party and you’re invited! Presents! Cake! Role plays! Headphones! “Like watching ASMR by a ...

For Californian noise-punk band Joyce Manor, 10 years is how long it’s been since releasing their career-making third album, Never Hungover Again, a milestone they’ve just gone on tour to celebrate.

Vocalist, songwriter, broadcaster, and all-round jazz superstar Chelsea Wilson is bringing high-energy swing and blues to Monash University Performing Art Centres (MPAC) this May for the Big Jazz Day ...

The four-piece have doubled down on their trademark intensity, cranking up their buzzsaw guitars and adding synth layers for a record that promises to be their most unhinged yet. Blowmania follows up ...

The Koorie Heritage Trust (KHT) is kicking off a year-long celebration to mark 40 years of cultural resilience, growth and connection to Victorian First Peoples. From humble beginnings to becoming the ...

Fed Square is set to come alive with Sufi music as Pakistan's Fareed Ayaz and Abu Muhammad return for a special free Eid celebration. Internationally renowned Qawwali performers Fareed Ayaz and Abu ...

Melbourne’s alt-country craftsmen Shaky Stills have emerged from Gold Dust Studios with a gut-wrenching slice of emotional vulnerability in Deer in the Headlights. Out today (Thursday 27 March), the ...

Comedy Festival has finally arrived and while we love a good hour of stand-up, there's just something so special about a special event. If you’re looking to kill a lot of birds with a small amount of ...

April sees a jam-packed and varied lineup of musicians take the stage (and lounge) at Memo Music Hall. From heartfelt showcases of women in song to unique sax sessions, jazzy sets, country-influenced ...

Psychedelic music is nothing new – certainly not in Australia – though the 2010s saw an explosion in the scene, with several Aussie bands gaining international success and consequently branding our ...

The mastermind behind P-Funk will hit the east coast with his unmissable live show that’s kept fans grooving for over five decades. With tickets going on sale Thursday 3 April (and presales starting 1 ...