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This year’s series of the FReeZA Push Start Battle of the Bands competition has officially started, with FReeZA committees all around Victoria planning their local heats. If you’re in a band and are interested in entering, check out the information below on how to get involved. Applications are now
Overnight, Seth Sentry announced the fellowship of talent that will be joining him on the highways of Australia for the 45-date strong epic that is the Strange New Past National tour. Special guests Dylan Joel and Ivan Ooze will be loading up their respective vans for the 3-month journey kicking off
When Owen Campbell’s bluesy vocals cut loose, his smoky delivery serves up images of a veteran blues guitarist and singer. Campbell defies easy categorization. He’s a slide guitarist, a songwriter, banjo player, blues singer, busker, and more. The sort of performer found in New Orleans blues joints
Growing up on the Peninsula Rick Varlet had entrenched himself in the local music industry from an early age. By his late teens Rick was already teaching guitar at Blue Note College of Music, had a string of band projects under his belt, and was the envy of his peers. Thanks to his natural ability a
KING WILLIE’S BLOWOUT Well known to many Australian’s as the resident talking saxophone player on the widely popular television show Hey Hey it’s Saturday, Wilbur Wilde has been one of Australia’s most celebrated musicians, media celebrity and all-round entertainers for decades. King Willie’s back i
The Hallam Hotel explodes Queens Birthday with a Rockapalooza triple bill bringing together the music of the 90’s most influential hard rocking acts Pearl Jam, Red Hot Chilli Peppers and Faith No More. Australia’s boldest tribute bands rearviewmirror, Funky Monks and the Australian Faith No More Sho
Born in the smokey city of Melbourne. Zevon was born with blues running thru his veins. Learning from a young age the juke joint riffs and howling vocals from the likes of Robert Johnson, Muddy Waters & Freddie King to the new breed, Derek Trucks & Robert Randolph. Zevon & his brand new band ‘the We
The Zombie Apocalypse Shooter show, ‘Lazarus’, and the tactical shooter ‘Battle Apocalypse’ games have landed at the Melbourne Showgrounds. For a strictly limited season until May 10th, the infected undead will be waiting around every corner of an apocalyptic set with a labyrinth of rooms and corrid
Rosebud Hotel embarks on a new era of entertainment as Friday’s launch into a new format for music fans. Aimed at the over 25’s a new relaxed environment in the sports bar will feature some of Melbourne’s finest acoustic performers. Leading the pack is Screaming Jet Paul Woseen and James Morley from
Hailing from the Mornington Peninsula, singer/guitarist Dylan Boyd, along with power house drummer Noel Tenny and bassist Damien Boyd, is bringing a fresh new energy into the Melbourne Blues scene. After clocking up the miles in various original bands, cover bands, tribute bands and rubber bands, th
Many magical things have happened during Michael Spiby’s musical life. And after fronting one of our most-loved bands, The Badloves, Michael is now focusing full-time on his solo career. Thursday April 23 Michael Spiby takes us on a journey back to where it all started. Together with his band Michea
URBAN SPREAD featuring Brisbane post-punk partiers DZ DEATHRAYS. The ultimate thrash pop band from Brizzy who started playing house parties will most likely end at one. This is the middle part. Supported by THE BENNIES & LUNATICS ON POGOSTICS and special guest dj’s. Catch DZ Deathrays at the Chelsea
