The Victorian government’s 10,000 Gigs fund has got some of its intended beneficiaries up in arms.
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This program is supposed to support live music. So why are venues so angry?
Saturday, May 4th, 2024They were the coolest duo in dance music. Does their comeback album live up to that legacy?
Friday, May 3rd, 2024New album Hyperdrama from French duo Justice is nowhere near as bold as its title suggests.
They were the coolest duo in dance music. Does their comeback album live up to that legacy?
Friday, May 3rd, 2024New album Hyperdrama from French duo Justice is nowhere near as bold as its title suggests.
Calling all Janiacs: Austen’s love of music has inspired a modern concert
Thursday, May 2nd, 2024Melburnians brought out their boas for Harry Styles then sequins for Taylor Swift. For a Jane Austen musical tribute, the dress code is: favourite character.
Calling all Janiacs: Austen’s love of music has inspired a modern concert
Thursday, May 2nd, 2024Melburnians brought out their boas for Harry Styles then sequins for Taylor Swift. For a Jane Austen musical tribute, the dress code is: favourite character.
Pet Shop Boys on Taylor, Beyonce and making their own ‘queer album’
Wednesday, May 1st, 2024More than four decades on, Neil Tennant and Chris Lowe are still making pop’s most transcendent music.
Pet Shop Boys on Taylor, Beyonce and making their own ‘queer album’
Wednesday, May 1st, 2024More than four decades on, Neil Tennant and Chris Lowe are still making pop’s most transcendent music.
This is Nick Cave at his transcendent, heartbreaking best
Tuesday, April 30th, 2024The Bad Seeds frontman excels in this ‘solo’ show.
This is Nick Cave at his transcendent, heartbreaking best
Tuesday, April 30th, 2024When the singer-songwriter is left genuinely alone on stage during this “solo” show, with just his piano as accompaniment, his status as national treasure is laid bare.
These are the gigs not to miss in May
Tuesday, April 30th, 2024A Jungle visit, not-so-fresh Air, an inner-city indie music festival and a couple of PNG-born singers round out this month’s list.