• News

    Summertime Magic: Childish Gambino Has Announced a 2025 Australian and New Zealand Tour

    On the star's first trip Down Under since 2019, he's playing shows in Brisbane, Sydney, Melbourne, Perth and Auckland.

  • News

    BIGSOUND's First 2024 Speakers Include Amyl and The Sniffers Frontwoman Amy Taylor Giving a Keynote Address

    When the music industry descends upon Brisbane this September, here's who'll be getting talking — and scouting for talent, too.

  • News

    Olivia Rodrigo Is Bringing Her 'GUTS' World Tour to Australia for Her First-Ever Down Under Shows

    With Benee in support, the singer and former Disney star will play two shows each in Melbourne and Sydney.

  • News

    André 3000, Kim Gordon, Genesis Owusu and Tkay Maidza Are Headlining AGNSW's Volume Music Series for 2024

    The event's big names will play The Tank, a Second World War oil tank that’s been turned into a performance and art venue.

  • News

    Eurovision Alert: Here's When and Where 2024's Song Contest Is Unleashing Its Europop Marvels

    Electric Fields are representing Australia with 'One Milkali (One Blood)', which features the language Yankunytjatjara from the Anangu peoples.

  • News

    Billie Eilish Is Bringing Her 'Hit Me Hard and Soft' Tour to Australian Arenas in 2025

    The Grammy- and Oscar-winning sensation will hit the country for three weeks, playing four shows in each of Brisbane, Sydney and Melbourne.

Latest Guides
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    You Won't Feel It Coming: The Weeknd's Australian and New Zealand Tour Has Been Cancelled

    First, the singer and 'The Idol' star postponed his 2023 gigs indefinitely. Now, tickets are being refunded.

  • News

    R&B and Hip Hop Festival Juicy Is Returning Down Under in 2025 with Ludacris, Keyshia Cole, SWV and Blackstreet

    Akon, Tyga, Omarion, Fat Joe and Jacquees will also be on the lineup when this fest returns for its third year.

  • News

    From Tyler, The Creator to Kid Cudi, Here's the Set Times for Coachella's Second 2024 Livestream

    Missed Coachella's first 2024 weekend? Stream along from home across its second three-day run, which is jam-packed with must-see sets.

  • News

    Coachella's 2024 Set Times Are Here So You Can Livestream Lana Del Rey, Doja Cat and No Doubt

    Without leaving the house, let alone travelling to California, you can catch Tyler, The Creator, Blur, J Balvin, Ice Spice, Reneé Rapp, Dom Dolla and more.

  • News

    Triple J Is Bringing Back Its One Night Stand Regional Music Festival for the First Time in Five Years

    Fancy a music fest in your regional town? Tell the radio station why and a party might be coming your way (and raising funds for Support Act at the same time).

  • News

    Coachella's 2024 YouTube Livestream Will Let You Watch Up to Four Stages at the Same Time

    Here's something that you definitely can't do on the ground in Indio: catch multiple sets at once.

Latest Places
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    Splendour in the Grass 2024 Has Been Cancelled Just Weeks After Announcing Its Kylie-Led Lineup

    Kylie Minogue, Future and Arcade Fire were set to headline — but in heartbreaking news for the Australian music industry, the festival won't be going ahead this year.

  • News

    Queensland's Australian-First Commitment to Ongoing Pill Testing Will Start Rolling Out Over the Easter Long Weekend

    Rabbits Eat Lettuce will host the Sunshine State's first event-based pill-testing service, with a fixed-site service also on its way at two locations.

  • News

    Fred again.. Is Continuing His Spontaneous Tour of Australia with a Last-Minute DJ Set at Sydney's The Domain

    Fred again.. has one last surprise for us — a last-minute night of DJ sets at The Domain with JOY (ANONYMOUS), Dameeeela and Sam Alfred.

  • News

    The 2024 Splendour in the Grass Lineup Has Dropped with Kylie Minogue, Future and Arcade Fire Headlining

    You'll also be catching G Flip, Turnstile, The Presets doing a DJ set, Yeat, Hayden James, Girl in Red, Baby Gravy and more in North Byron Parklands this July.

  • News

    Manchester's Rave Scene Is Heading Down Under: The Warehouse Project Has Announced Its First Australian Dates

    The British city's famous club night will make its Aussie debut in Sydney and Melbourne over one huge weekend, with Bonobo and Mall Grab headlining.

  • News

    Fred again.. Has Announced a Heap More Australian Shows for Sydney, Melbourne and the Gold Coast

    Get excited, Fred again.. fans — the British producer and DJ didn't just come to Australia for his one-night-only Sydney Opera House gig.

Latest Events
  • Event

    Mud Crab Special at Spice Temple

    Wednesday, May 1 - Friday, May 31, 2024

    Spice Temple, Southbank

    This coveted mud crab special is making its long-awaited seasonal return to the CBD restaurant's menu — but only for a limited time.

  • Event

    Bottomless Dumplings at Dimmy Su

    Friday, May 10 - Wednesday, July 31, 2024

    Welcome to Brunswick, Brunswick

    Close out the work day with all-you-can-eat dumplings for less than $30.

  • Event

    Monster

    Thursday, May 9 - Wednesday, May 29, 2024

    Select cinemas in Melbourne, Various locations

    Hirokazu Kore-eda's first Japanese film since 'Shoplifters' is yet another of the great director's deeply empathetic masterpieces.

  • Event

    Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes

    Thursday, May 9 - Thursday, May 30, 2024

    Various cinemas in Melbourne

    More than half a century after the first film, Hollywood's paws are still on this sci-fi franchise — and this is a thoughtful and engaging new instalment.

  • Event

    Maker's Mark Gold Rush x Wheen Bee Foundation

    Monday, April 1 - Monday, June 3, 2024

    Various Melbourne venues, Melbourne

    Maker's Mark is cementing its status as a certified B Corp distillery by giving Melburnians something worth raising a glass to.

  • Event

    Winter Warmer Events at Navi

    Wednesday, May 1 - Wednesday, July 31, 2024

    Navi, Yarraville

    The intimate fine diner will collaborate with boutique drinks producers for speciality cocktails and bites this winter.

  • Event

    Pint of Origin

    Friday, May 10 - Sunday, May 19, 2024

    Various Melbourne venues, Melbourne

    Discover hundreds of different craft beers by 225 breweries from across the world at this ten-day tap takeover across the city.

  • Event

    Firelight Festival

    Friday, June 28 - Sunday, July 14, 2024

    Docklands Harbour Esplanade, Docklands

    Melbourne's after-dark arts festival is back for a fiery time at Docklands, complete with an underground light show and labyrinth beneath Marvel Stadium.

  • Event

    Boy Kills World

    Thursday, May 2 - Wednesday, May 22, 2024

    Various cinemas in Melbourne

    Bill Skarsgård makes a mesmerising action star in this cartoonishly OTT revenge flick that's produced by iconic 'Evil Dead' filmmaker Sam Raimi.

  • Event

    Good Food & Wine Show 2024

    Friday, May 31 - Sunday, June 2, 2024

    Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre, South Wharf

    Expand your gastronomic horizons with a star-studded lineup of chefs and over 300 exhibitors at this annual event.

  • News

    'Not on Your Rider' Is Back for 2024 with Another Round of 'Spicks and Specks'-Style IRL Music Game Shows

    Don't just play music game shows at home — join Aimon Clark, Patience Hodgson and Jeremy Neale for this regular live version.

  • News

    Pearl Jam Have Added New Shows to Their First Down Under Tour in a Decade Due to Demand

    The Seattle-born band will be joined by Pixies, so Eddie Vedder and Black Francis will share a stage.

  • News

    The Kid LAROI Is Getting the Documentary Treatment — and It'll Hit Your Streaming Queue in February

    Featuring chats with The Kid LAROI, Justin Bieber, Post Malone and more, 'Kids Are Growing Up' will be available via Prime Video from Thursday, February 29.

  • News

    Sleater-Kinney Are Touring Down Under in May Three Decades After Recording Their First Album in Australia

    Fresh from releasing their 11th studio album 'Little Rope', Corin Tucker and Carrie Brownstein have announced a five-city tour.

  • News

    'Eras' 101: Everything That You Need to Know About Taylor Swift's Australian Tour (and How to Cope If You're Not Going)

    From what to wear to whether it's as sensational as you've heard (it is) — and how to have the 'Eras' experience at home — we've got the full Swiftie rundown.

  • News

    Groovin the Moo Has Cancelled All of Its 2024 Dates, Citing Insufficient Ticket Sales

    Big sad news from the beloved touring music festival, which was set to return in April with a lineup featuring GZA, Melanie C, The Kooks and Jet.

  • News

    Pearl Jam Are Bringing Their Latest World Tour to Australia and New Zealand with Pixies in Support

    Locking in shows for November, this is the first time in a decade that the Eddie Vedder-led, Seattle-born band will play Down Under.

  • News

    You Don't Need to Calm Down: New Tickets for Taylor Swift's Australian 'Eras' Tour Shows Are Going on Sale

    It's happening again — days before she hits Australia, additional tickets for Taylor Swift's Melbourne and Sydney gigs are being released.

  • News

    Fresh From Winning Three Grammys, SZA Has Announced a 2024 Australian and New Zealand Tour

    The R&B singer just picked up Grammys for Best Progressive R&B Album, Best R&B Song and Best Pop Duo/Group Performance with Phoebe Bridgers.

  • News

    Tenacious D Are Heading to Australia and NZ in 2024 for Their First Down Under Tour in Over a Decade

    Jack Black and Kyle Gass will play seven arena shows on the Australian and New Zealand leg of their 'Spicy Meatball' tour.

  • News

    GZA, Claire Rosinkranz, Kenya Grace, Stephen Sanchez and The Beaches Are Doing 2024 Groovin the Moo Sideshows

    Can't make it to the festival? You've got other chances to see some of the event's biggest drawcards.

  • News

    Sophie Ellis-Bextor Will Bust Out 'Murder on the Dancefloor' When She Supports Take That's 2024 Down Under Tour

    The boy band is the headline act, but 'Saltburn' fans will be heading along for everyone's favourite early-2000s pop hit.

  • News

    Here's When and Where You Can Pick Up Merchandise for Taylor Swift's Australian 'Eras' Tour

    An official merch pop-up is setting up at Crown Melbourne for one day, or you can head to the presales at the MCG and Accor Stadium.

  • News

    GZA, Melanie C, The Kooks, The Beaches and Alison Wonderland Are All on Groovin the Moo's 2024 Lineup

    Stephen Sanchez, Armani White, Kenya Grace, King Stingray, DMA's, The Jungle Giants, Mallrat and San Cisco are all also on the bill.

  • News

    Pandemonium Rocks Is Australia's New Music Festival with Placebo, Blondie and Alice Cooper Headlining

    Wheatus, Deep Purple, Wolfmother, The Psychedelic Furs and Dead Kennedys will also be hitting the stage when the new fest tours the east coast.

  • News

    St Kilda Festival's Huge (and Free) 2024 Lineup Is Here with Mallrat, Mo'Ju, Bag Raiders and Budjerah

    The free summer event filled with music, entertainment, pop-ups, markets and more returns to the bayside suburb in February.

  • News

    Save the Date: Splendour in the Grass Has Revealed When You'll Be Dancing at North Byron Parklands in 2024

    It's too early for Splendour's lineup announcement yet, but you can block out a July weekend in your diary ASAP.

  • News

    TLC's 2024 Tour of Australia and New Zealand with Busta Rhymes and En Vogue Has Been Cancelled

    Set to celebrate the 30th anniversary of 'CrazySexyCool', the Down Under shows have been scrapped due to "unforeseen circumstances".

  • News

    Let's Go Party: Aqua, 2 Unlimited and East 17 Are Coming to Australia in March for a Huge 90s Tour

    Here's your latest excuse to keep celebrating all things Barbie-related — and to get a big blast from the past.

  • News

    Alive Garden Party Is the Latest Outdoor Gig Series That's Getting a Symphony Orchestra to Play Dance Hits 

    The UK's Club Symphony will bust out tunes by Daft Punk, Fatboy Slim, The Chemical Brothers, Groove Armada and more.

  • News

    Lana Del Rey, Doja Cat, No Doubt and Tyler, The Creator Top Coachella's Jam-Packed 2024 Lineup

    Everyone from Blur, Ice Spice, J Balvin and Peso Pluma to Sabrina Carpenter, Grimes, Lil Yachty and Flight Facilities is also on the bill.

  • News

    Mark Your Calendar: Groovin the Moo Has Just Announced Its 2024 Dates and Venues

    This year's NSW leg is moving to Newcastle, changing locations because "transport and accomodation options will provide a better experience for our patrons".

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