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    Get Your Gold Coins Ready, Newtown Festival’s 2014 Lineup is Out

    Deep Sea Arcade, Straight Arrows and Astronomy Class — all still for a gold coin donation.

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    Sarah Blasko, Dan Sultan and The Bamboos to Headline Riverboats Music Festival 2015

    The Murray River's favourite roots festival returns for its fourth year of riverside tomfoolery.

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    Grant Street Announces its Second Program of Excellent Free Music

    Fridays at Grant Street are definitely the place to be.

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    The Ten Best Things to See at the Melbourne Fringe Festival 2014

    From a symphony of forks to a night of yelling at Joe Hockey, take charge of the unwieldy Fringe program with these must-see events.

Latest Guides
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    Melbourne Music Week Is About to Take Over Queen Vic Market

    As always, MMW deliver some stellar local produce.

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    Friday Nights at NGV Going Next Level for Jean Paul Gaultier

    Le Tigre's JD Samson and Chicks on Speed lead a lineup of perfect art pop.

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    The Ten Artists You Must See At BIGSOUND 2014

    Tkay, Yeo and D.D. Gang's all here in Fortitude Valley.

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    Laneway Festival Announces Dates and Venues for 2015

    Return visits and brand new sites for Laneway 2015.

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    Karen O’s Debut Solo Album is Now Streaming Online

    Crush Songs is a collection of lo-fi love tunes and it's all kinds of dreamy.

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    Vote [1] Gotye: Wally De Backer and The Basics Have Started a Political Party

    Triple J Hottest 100 votes transfer over to the Senate, right?

Latest Places
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    Is Daft Punk’s Guy-Man Recording a Solo Album?

    Charlotte Gainsbourg's apparently on board.

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    The Kite String Tangle Chats Debut Releases, Green Day Cover Bands and Remixing Lorde

    Kicking off a national tour this week, Danny Harley has come a long way from his teenage Green Day cover band.

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    The Black Keys Top Bluesfest’s Massive First Lineup Annoucement

    Bluesfest 2015 is looking to younger whippersnappers this year.

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    Director Florian Habicht on Putting Pulp to Film, with a Little Help from Sheffield

    It took a whole town to tell the story of Pulp, Jarvis Cocker, life, death and supermarkets.

Latest Events
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    Lady Gaga Was At Cherry Bar Last Night and You Totally Missed It

    The one night you refrain from hitting up AC/DC lane!

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    The Palais Theatre is at ‘Imminent Risk of Closure’

    Bob Dylan must party really hard. Port Phillip Council are lobbying the state government for $15 million in restoration costs for the iconic venue.

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    Rodriguez Announces Australian Tour

    THE Rodriguez last toured here with Midnight Oil in the '80s.

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    Legendary Bennetts Lane Jazz Club To Close

    Great, just when we were having a few victories for Melbourne's live music scene.

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    Paradise Music Festival Returns with All-Australian Lineup Announcement

    Kirin J. Callinan, Oscar Key Sung, Crooked Colours and Young Franco are headed for postcard-perfect Marysville.

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    How to Stick to Your Guns and Make Machines Behave Themselves with Seekae

    With the upcoming release of their third album, Seekae are heading out on tour.

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    Sounds in the Snow Secret Location Revealed

    Care for some warm cider and electronic pop by the hot pools?

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    Falls Festival 2014 Lineup Announced

    Big beats, festival singalongs and top notch rap for Falls this year.

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    Meredith Announces Lineup, Bans Offensive Headdresses

    Joining The War on Drugs this year is Ty Segall, De La Soul and The Lemonheads. Nice one, Aunty.

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    FBi Radio’s Northern Lights Competition Finalists Announced

    Australia's must-listen musicians on one finalist bill (with a free compilation of all ten).

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    Jonathan Boulet Made a Motorcycle Gang with His Dad (Not to Mention a Killer Third Album)

    We caught up with the now beardless Sydneysider ahead of his national tour (kicking off this week).

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    Violent Femmes Announce 30th Anniversary Album Tour

    Sydney Opera House is set to go wi-ild.

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    Future Classic and Le Coq Sportif Team Up For ‘The Reissue Project’

    Sportswear for the clurb and beats for working up a sweat. It pays to visit the archives.

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    New Laws Will Protect Melbourne Music Venues From Their Neighbours

    Fist-shaking neighbours can't shut venues down any more, thanks to these new laws.

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    Bluejuice Call It Quits, Announce National Farewell Tour

    Good luck and don't dare give up, give it a little bit of vitriol.

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    Stream Lollapalooza from Your Own Home This Weekend

    Stay home, get the jump on spring cleaning and stream Lolla from home.

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    Panama to Headline Free ‘Sounds in the Snow’

    Sydney's pop-house trio are ready to warm your little snow-loving toes up.

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    Andy Bull Talks DIY Production, Staying Sane and Second Album Pressure

    "Humility, patience and all the stuff that gets a bad wrap is important; we love the stories of creativeness being a huge, violent mess."

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    The Best of Splendour in the Grass 2014

    Day by Skywhale-watched day, we skip merrily through the best bits of Splendour.

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    Melbourne Festival 2014 Program Announced

    Nearly 100 events, with a golden carousel spinning in the centre.

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    No Cameras Allowed Doco Shows One Guy Sneaking Into 50 Music Festivals

    Recording your own misdeeds never looked so good.

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