Melbourne indie/alt country songwriting at its finest, The Droptails comprise members of the Huxton Creepers, Cracked Jaffers, Penthouse Paupers, and, of more recent times, the Tonalists. Rich vocal ...

Melbourne has fostered some of the most exciting and influential female artists who have redefined Australian music culture — like that of Kylie Minogue, Missy Higgins, or Courtney Barnett to name a ...

We review Red Hot Summer: ZZ Top, George Thorogood, The Living End, Baby Animals, Rose Tattoo, Dallas Frasca at Mornington Racecourse. For those not already aware, the legend that is Dallas Frasca is ...

This micro-festival celebrates local talent for music lovers and musicians alike. Groove through the municipality for buzzing live music hotspots: bars, restaurants and even surprise venues. It’s the ...

Five lucky Beat readers are set to win a 500ml bottle of Patient Wolf Distilling's Blackthorn Gin and entering couldn't be easier. Patient Wolf’s Blackthorn Gin reimagines the centuries-old tradition ...

Released today at the inaugural Music Data and Insights Summit, the Victorian Music Development Office’s Skills & Roles report exposes the harsh reality facing those who keep our music scene alive.

Illuminate Adelaide 2025 promises to brighten the winter months with hundreds of drones creating a living canvas over Adelaide Oval. The event’s fifth edition will deliver 134 experiences including ...

The Parisian dance duo reflect on their electrifying new album, Hyperdrama, where their connections with music and other musicians were pivotal to its creation. French electro titans Justice have been ...

Illuminate Adelaide returns for its fifth edition from 2-20 July 2025, transforming South Australia's capital into a winter wonderland of art, light, music, and technology. As the chill of winter ...

Live music: at Keeper might just have one of the most scenic backgrounds in Melbourne, with the DJ station positioned in front of the vast, high-ceilinged brewery room. Watch DJs twiddle decks while ...

Take one look at the revered instrumental act Snarky Puppy, and the question of an ‘upper limit’ seems stupid. The band (or rather, the “family”, as Snarky Puppy founder Michael League puts it) has ...

Johnny Fuego & The Heat featuring vocalist Loretta Miller will deliver The Music of James Bond – Live in Concert, bringing six decades of iconic spy soundtracks to life alongside projected scenes from ...