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Australia’s 1st Lady of the Blues, Fiona Boyes, has been nominated in two categories for the 2017 USA Blues Music Awards, to be held at the Cook Convention Center, overlooking the Mississippi River in downtown Memphis. Named in the final five for ‘Acoustic Artist’ and ‘Acoustic Album of The Year’ f
The Chelsea Heights Hotel celebrates ANZAC Day with an Oz Rock Trifecta bringing together the music of three of Australian Rock music’s biggest bands, INXS, Cold Chisel and the mighty Midnight Oil. Australia’s most renowned tribute bands INXSIVE, Gold Chisel and The Midnight Oil Show come together i
The Somerville Hotel launches back in to Live Music with some great feature artists on deck every Friday night. Sporting a significant renovation and receiving rave reviews from locals, there is now a great new LIVE option to finish your working week each Friday from 7pm In a great mix of local tale
Legendary Australian roots troubadour Ash Grunwald returns with a vengeance in 2017, opening a new chapter in his fifteen-year career with the release of blues/rock stomper ‘Hammer’ and a tour announcement. Taking cues from classic bluesmen including R. L Burnside and John Lee Hooker and old prison
From the Studio to the stage, Nat Allison delivers a pitch-perfect scream, strut antics and evil guitar showboat. A high energy, guitar heavy performance with tough lyrics, powerful vocals and guitar solos to match, and you can catch Nat’s rockin’ solo show when Somerville Hotel turns up the live mu
DIRTY DEEDS, the World’s longest running AC/DC Tribute Show is getting ready to ROCK the Skyways Hotel on Saturday March 18. Formed in 1990 and is currently on their 25th Anniversary Tour, Dirty Deeds still features original lead singer Alfi Rocker and has undeniably earned their reputation as one o
Australia’s favourite stoner-pop legends Dune Rats will release their second full length studio album, The Kids Will Know It’s Bullshit, on Friday February 3. To coincide with the release, the band will be hitting the road on their The Kids Will Know It’s Bullshit National Tour, which kicks off in F
Independent blues/soul troubadour Shaun Kirk has come a long way since his debut release in 2010, earning him accolades such as “one of the most explosive solo acts Australia has to offer” and “one of the finest blues voices this country has ever heard”. His latest album ‘Steer the Wheel’ debuted
Famous for its revolving dancefloor, and status as host to some of the biggest bands of the 70’s and 80’s, the once iconic 21st Century Danceclub in Frankston is being relaunched as the Pier Bandroom. From the team that successfully resurrected The Croxton Bandroom, the newly renovated Pier Bandroom
There’s a buzz about Andy Phillips and deservedly so! His profile has risen quickly to become one of the hardest working and most talked about local artists to come on the local scene the last few years. Andy is known as a cool, likeable, laid-back dude, who can play the hell out of a guitar. Launch
Tommy’s Bandroom at Matthew Flinders Hotel continues to turn up the volume with some of Melbourne’s finest for their Friday night Rock Sessions. Ensuring a great mix of local talent and some very cool feature performers, live music fans can catch some of Melbourne’s “hot right now” feature acts each
Americana. It’s music that draws from America’s roots, from country, folk, bluegrass, R&B, the blues … but to Mark Lizotte, the musician known and loved as Diesel, Americana is the very core of his being. It’s the music of his childhood and, as an artist born in America and raised in Australia, a li
