What's Going On in Melbourne and Surrounds
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The Paper Kites: Soaring High
They’ve just come back from a sold-out headlining tour of America and Canada, and along the way The Paper Kites have learned a thing or two about performing and making
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Holidays On Ice: Luxury Goods
Indie supergroup Holidays On Ice — Dean Manning (Leonardo’s Bride), Angie Hart (Frente) and Stella Mozgawa (Warpaint) — are preparing to tour Australia in support of their
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Frente: Marvin's Room
Some 21 years after its release, Melbourne act Frente will celebrate their iconic album, ‘Marvin The Album’, with an Australian tour.
“I'm looking forward to... -
The 17th Spanish Film Festival: A Festival Of Film And Food
This year the 17th Spanish Film Festival, presented by Estrella Damm, will feature 30 of the very best and most recent Spanish and Spanish-language Latin American
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AG’s Finally Heading Down Under
At long last American rapper AG will tour Australia for the first time next month.
“It's been a long time trying to make it happen but I'm glad it's happening now,”... -
We Are Scientists' Winning Formula
We Are Scientists won’t have you learning the periodic table, but you will find yourself researching their latest album.
“It's a pop rock album I guess, maybe on... -
Violent Soho Can't Stop Announcing Shows
Mansfield punks Violent Soho have added even more dates to their national tour.
Having already announced second shows for Melbourne and Brisbane earlier this month... -
Chet Faker Announces Australian Tour
Chet Faker is hitting the road to promote his new album, 'Built On Glass'.
Triple J reports that the tour will last for about three weeks, and will include regional... -
Street Art: Australian Graffiti At Its Finest
Between the seas of grey suits, whitewashed walls, and worn down streets, street artists are injecting splashes of colour and concocting energetic pieces designed to inspire,
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Lester The Fierce: Love And Loss
Lester The Fierce is a combination of Anita Lester and her alter ego, imagined as a children’s book hero.
Recently, Lester allowed a camera team to invade her... -
The Rolling Stones Confirm New Australian Dates
The Rolling Stones have confirmed their rescheduled Australian tour dates and venues.
The rescheduling has actually allowed two additional concerts to be added to... -
The Murlocs: Distorted R&B Jams
They may still be trying to find their sound, but music enthusiasts haven’t had trouble finding them.
“Unorganised blues and psych-rock” is what punters can expect... -
All Year Round: Bizarre Love Triangle
Five-piece band All Year Round are getting ready to break through the borders of South Australia.
“We're practising every Monday and Wednesday night,” vocalist... -
Introducing Iluka
Who is Iluka?
Born on the moon, took a trip on my dream machine to the earth, worked as a magic carpet operator for a time. Stared directly at the sun for a... -
Shaun Kirk's Mighty Fine Driving
Shaun Kirk is about to embark on another tour, including performing at Bluesfest Byron.
The travelling blues rocker from Melbourne has definitely become familiar... -
Janelle Monae & Kimbra Announce Co-Headline Tour
Two of the most interesting performers in pop music, Janelle Monáe and Kimbra, have announced a co-headline tour.
The two first met in 2013, when they were both... -
Salmonella Dub Soundsystem's Hotwired Dancehall
Veterans of the New Zealand dub/ dancehall scene for more than two decades, Salmonella Dub know how to get a dancefloor moving.
Which is what they’ll be doing when... -
Maids: Cleaning Up On Tour
Having finished an east coast tour in February, Maids return to the road this week for another round of live dates in support of their new video, ‘I’m Afraid’.
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DJ Premier Interview: Collusion Course
DJ Premier might be the greatest producer in the history of hip hop, and hip hop has taken him to some strange places.... -
Bad//Dreems Announce Record Store Tour
Joining record label Ivy League alongside fan-favourites like The Rubens and Josh Pyke is Adelaide-based underground rock outfit Bad//Dreems.
Bad//Dreems are firing...