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NewsTouring Waterfront Music Festival For the Love Has Dropped Its Packed 2022 Lineup
Dom Dolla, Crooked Colours and Mallrat lead the lineup, with the festival heading to the Gold Coast, Wollongong, Melbourne and Perth.
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GuideAll the Big Music Tours to Put in Your Diary for a Massive 2022 Filled with Live Tunes
Spend next year dancing in a crowd to The Killers, Billie Eilish, Alanis Morissette and Snoop Dogg.
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NewsLorde's Huge Australian and New Zealand Tour Has Been Postponed Until 2023
"Touring internationally through a COVID outbreak has a ton of unforeseen moving parts, and I’d much rather play for you when we’re all confident it will go smoothly."
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NewsMelbourne Music Week's Stacked 2021 Program Is Here to Help Get You Back in the Gig Saddle
Live music is back with a vengeance, as MMW 2021 gets set to deliver 70 events featuring over 300 artists.
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NewsSummer Camp Is the Huge New Australian Pride Festival That's Touring the Country in 2022
Hitting up Sydney, Melbourne, Perth and Darwin, it'll be the first Aussie festival with international headliners since the pandemic began — with Years & Years and Big Freedia topping the bill.
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NewsThe Strokes Are Coming to Sydney and Melbourne for Their First Australian Headline Shows in a Decade
As well as headlining the 2022 Splendour in the Grass, the New York rockers are playing sideshows at Hordern Pavilion and John Cain Arena.
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NewsNine 2024 Emmy-Winning TV Shows That You Should Watch Immediately
Your new must-watch list of Emmy-winners includes 'Baby Reindeer' and its has-to-be-seen-to-be-believed tale, the history-making 'Shōgun' and, yes, 'The Bear'.
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NewsThe Six Best Ways to Celebrate Mid-Autumn Festival in Melbourne
Celebrate Mid-Autumn Festival (Moon Festival) in Melbourne by hitting up cultural performances, noshing on mooncakes, and gathering together a big group mates for a yum cha feed.
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NewsNine New Movies You Can Watch Right Now That Have Been Fast-Tracked From Cinemas to Streaming
Get comfy on the couch with Austin Butler's latest brooding role, serial-killer chiller 'Longlegs' and the animated antics of 'Inside Out 2'.
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NewsTwelve Films and TV Shows You Need to Stream This Month
Spend your couch time watching Rashida Jones navigate a sci-fi mystery in Japan, Nicolas Cage face a post-apocalyptic future and a gripping Australian romance-scam thriller.
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NewsThe 15 Best Straight-to-Streaming Movies of 2024 So Far
From 2024's first half, you need to be catching an Oscar-winning documentary, Glen Powell as a fake assassin and plenty of horror shocks from your couch.
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NewsEight New Movies You Can Watch in July That Have Been Fast-Tracked From Cinemas to Streaming
Get comfy on the couch with 'Furiosa', the latest gem from Hirokazu Kore-eda and a hypnotic vision of an AI-dominated future.
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GuideMust-Stream TV: All the Best Shows You Should Be Watching From 2024 So Far
Don't spend hours scrolling through streaming platforms — here's 2024's standout shows that you need to see.
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NewsThe 15 Best Returning TV Shows of 2024 So Far
These are the beloved small-screen favourites to say "yes chef!" to, sleuth along with and giggle with — and get catchy songs stuck in your head from, too.
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NewsThe 15 Best Films of 2024 So Far
The best movies from 2024's first half include a meditative trip to Tokyo, a scorching neo-noir thriller, multiple Oscar-winners and a stunning robot story.
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NewsThe 15 Best New TV Shows of 2024 So Far
From gloriously surreal comedies and unforgettable true tales to stunning remakes and savvy sci-fi mysteries, 2024 has been filled with new small-screen highlights.
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NewsThe Killers Are Coming Down Under in 2022 for a Huge Arena and Winery Tour
Destiny is calling you to the Las Vegas-born rock band's latest Australian and New Zealand tour.
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NewsBeyond the City Has Dropped the Huge Lineup for Its Two-Day 2021 New Year's Festival
Wrap up the year dancing to Pnau, Hayden James, Lime Cordiale and more, at the Sidney Myer Music Bowl and Kings Domain parklands.
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NewsTen Booming Regional Towns to Consider for Your First Home If You're Looking for a Seachange
Whether you want to relocate right by the beach or you're looking for a treechange, these towns are the ideal places to lay down roots.
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NewsFalls Festival Is Moving to a New Victorian Location When It Returns at the End of 2022
The annual end-of-year music festival will also say goodbye to Tasmania, but it's still returning to North Byron and Fremantle.
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NewsApple TV+ Is Doing a New Mariah Carey Christmas Special Because That's the Festive Gift We All Need
If all you want for Christmas is more of Mariah singing festive tunes, that wish is about to be granted.
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NewsPaul Kelly Is Bringing Back His 'Making Gravy' Tour for a Fourth Year
This time, he'll be joined on stage by Ball Park Music, Sycco and Emma Donovan & The Putbacks.
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ShopCounterweight Vinyl & Espresso
32 Chambers Street, Footscray
Browse secondhand vinyl — the specialty is classic dance and bass — or sit down for a coffee and pastry.
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NewsThe Sidney Myer Music Bowl's Big Reopening Gig Will Welcome in 4000 Double-Vaxxed Music Lovers
If you've had both jabs, you can nab a $29.90 ticket to see King Gizzard and the Lizard Wizard, Baker Boy, Amyl and the Sniffers, Grace Cummings, and Vika and Linda Bull.
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NewsThe Sidney Myer Music Bowl Is Hosting a Live Gig This Month to Test Melbourne's Reopening Settings
The Victorian Government will trial allowing a bigger crowd at the live music event, and at a number of smaller gigs around the same time — all featuring Victorian musicians.
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NewsBillie Eilish Has Announced Australian and New Zealand Tour Dates for 2022
The pop sensation is bringing her Happier Than Ever Tour down under next September.
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NewsThree Huge Tour Promoters Are Giving Vaxxed Aussies Free Tickets to All Their Big 2022 Shows
Had both your COVID-19 jabs? You can go in the running to win a 'Vaxstage Pass' that'll give you two tickets to Live Nation, Frontier Touring and TEG's 2022 arena and stadium shows.
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NewsSnoop Dogg Is Dropping His Arena Tour Into Australia in 2022
The hip hop icon will play stadium shows in Perth, Sydney, Melbourne and Brisbane.
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News#VaxTheNation Is the New Aussie Campaign Encouraging the Jab to Help Restart Live Entertainment
More than 400 Australian performers and live events companies have united on the new campaign, including Powderfinger, Jimmy Barnes, Courtney Barnett, Paul Kelly and G-Flip.
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EventMinistry of Sound: Testament
Sat, 12 Apr 2025
The Timber Yard, Port Melbourne
Ministry of Sound's massive 90s and 00s parties are returning to Melbourne with Roger Sanchez, Felix Da Housecat, Utah Saints and more.
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EventState Rose and Garden Show
Sat, 9 Nov - Sun, 10 Nov 2024
Victoria State Rose Garden, Werribee South
Wander through 5000 blooming roses, stock up on new plants (and tips) and sip prosecco among the flowers.
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EventVillage Feast
Sun, 10 Nov, 2024
East Brunswick Village, Brunswick East
Expect DJ sets from Triple R’s Small Fry as well as food and drinks from Rumi, The Rocket Society, Bride Road Brewers and FoMo Cinemas.
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EventWoodford Reserve Old Fashioned Week
Fri, 1 Nov - Sat, 30 Nov 2024
Various Melbourne venues, Melbourne
Snag a sip of a cocktail classic without spending a cent this November at these participating bars.
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EventInto The Vines: Gulp Fiction
Thu, 28 Nov, 2024
The Rochester Hotel, Fitzroy
Consider this mini wine festival the ultimate Thursday night knock-off, preparing you for the slow descent into silly season.
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EventUpstairs @ The Rochey
Multiple single dates
The Rochester Hotel, Fitzroy
The Rochey is hosting intimate electronic gigs every Saturday night in its upstairs bandroom.
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EventVan Gogh at The Lume
Thu, 26 Dec 2024 - Mon, 31 Mar 2025
THE LUME Melbourne, South Wharf
Sunflowers, stars and a sublime multi-sensory experience: you'll find them all at this immersive and stunning exhibition.
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EventFrench Impressionism
Fri, 6 Jun - Sun, 5 Oct 2025
NGV International, Melbourne
After its 2021 season was cut short due to the pandemic, this stunning exhibition is returning to NGV International with 100-plus iconic paintings.
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EventApéritif v Aperitivo Arvos at Molly Rose Brewery
Wed, 16 Oct 2024 - Fri, 31 Jan 2025
Molly Rose Brewery, Collingwood
Sample Molly Rose's new small-batch gins, pastis, vodkas and vermouths at its aperitivo sessions and masterclasses.
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EventMelbourne Queer Film Festival
Thu, 14 Nov - Sun, 24 Nov 2024
Select cinemas in Melbourne, Various locations
This year's MQFF boasts a 42-feature lineup stacked with LGBTQIA+ must-sees — and a celebration of music videos.
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NewsTyler, The Creator Is Coming to Australia and New Zealand for an Arena Tour Next Winter
Catch the genre-bending rapper on his first Australian headline tour in over eight years.
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NewsSplendour in the Grass Has Rescheduled Its 20th-Anniversary Festival Again Until Winter 2022
Headliners Gorillaz, The Strokes and Tyler, The Creator will all still play the festival's new July 2022 dates.
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NewsBluesfest Has Cancelled Its 2021 Festival and Will Now Return for Easter 2022
After multiple setbacks in 2021 due to the pandemic, the beloved blues and roots festival will now return to Byron Bay over the 2022 Easter long weekend.
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NewsBIGSOUND 2021 Has Been Cancelled Due to Lockdowns and Border Restrictions
Brisbane's big music industry conference and festival will next take place in September 2022.
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NewsSplendour's Nine-Day Sydney Pop-Up Festival Has Been Cancelled
"With Greater Sydney currently in lockdown until 9 July and COVID-19 outbreaks now evolving in other states, it has become impossible to progress with plans to move artists and staff around the country."
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NewsLet Them Eat Cake Is Returning for Another Huge New Year's Day Party
The electronic music and arts festival is making a comeback on January 1, 2022.
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News
Lorde Will Return to the Stage with a Huge Australian and New Zealand Tour Next Year
And her new album is less than two months away.
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NewsSplendour in the Grass Is Bringing a New Nine-Day Music Festival to Sydney Next Month
It's like Splendour, but in the city.
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GuideShow Victoria's Hospo Scene Some Love at These Nine Good Food Month Events
A program of long lunch feasts, crafty chef dinners and wine-fuelled parties await.
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NewsSeven Winter Gigs, Shows and Festivals That'll Help You Throw Off the Melbourne Chill
Suburb-wide festivals, screaming thrash metal and saucy pop culture burlesque — Melburnians, this is how you warm up your winter.
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NewsSpringtime Is the New Three-Day Beachside Music Festival Hitting the Gold Coast This September
It's bringing 40-plus acts to a heap of outdoor stages — and entry is free.
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NewsCoachella Is Planning to Return to the Desert in April 2022 — and YouTube Will Be Streaming It
The huge Californian music festival was last held in 2019.
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NewsAlanis Morissette's Rescheduled 'Jagged Little Pill' 25th Anniversary Tour Will Hit Australia in 2022
Originally set to visit our shores back in 2020, the famed 90s singer will now bring her world tour to Perth, Melbourne and Sydney next year.
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NewsSplendour in the Grass Is Hosting a Virtual Festival So You Can Still Get Your Music Fix This Winter
Splendour XR will feature more than 50 acts, including The Killers, Khalid, Chrvches, Charlie XCX and The Avalanches.
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News
My Chemical Romance Is Heading to Australia in 2022 for Their First Local Shows in a Decade
Grab your eyeliner and prepare to relive your teenage emo years.
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NewsMidnight Oil, Paul Kelly, Tash Sultana and Jimmy Barnes Headline Bluesfest's October Lineup
The four-day lineup also features Ocean Alley, Ziggy Alberts, Xavier Rudd, Kate Ceberano, The Church, Briggs and Kate Miller-Heidke.
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NewsHere's When and Where You Can Watch Eurovision 2021 and Add Some Europop to Your Year
Montaigne is representing Australia — and if you want to vote, you'll need to get up early.
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NewsBluesfest's Rescheduled 2021 Festival Will Now Take Place in October
After being cancelled in March due to an COVID-19 outbreak, it'll now be held over October's four-day long weekend.
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NewsMTV Has Launched a Luxe Travel Experience Featuring an Intimate Tash Sultana Concert
Those that book the experience will also be treated to an exclusive afterparty and a stay at the new Ovolo South Yarra.
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NewsBIGSOUND Is Returning in 2021 as a Three-Day Physical Festival Packed with Gigs and Talks
It's back in its in-person format, with around 150 musicians hitting Fortitude Valley's stages this September.
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NewsLive At Last Is the New National Tour Hosting Free Intimate Shows By Beloved Local Bands
Hockey Dad will perform in Sydney and Last Dinosaurs will hit the stage in Brisbane — and to attend, you have to win tickets.
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NewsMusic From the Home Front Is Returning in 2021 as a Live Concert That'll Be Streamed Nationally
Melburnians can head along — and everyone else can watch at home.
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NewsNew Three-Day Music Festival Dream Machine Will Take You Island-Hopping in The Whitsundays
Dance to tunes from Hayden James and Flight Facilities, then sleep on a yacht or on Daydream Island.
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News
Bluesfest Has Been Cancelled Due to COVID-19 for the Second Year in a Row
The move has been made "to minimise the risk of the highly infectious COVID-19 variant of concern being transmitted in the local area, as well as across states and territories."
