Tag: Melbourne music

Lotte Gallagher moves into dreamier territory with ‘LUCKY2LOVE’, a piano and orchestration-led song about the optimism of falling in love.

The Bamboos return with “On & On”, featuring Reginald AK on vocals. The song continues a family connection with Kylie Auldist ahead of Sugar On Top.

Gypsy Lee’s new EP On A Mission From God And Gucci captures the Melbourne songwriter at 22, balancing humour, vulnerability and self-discovery across four songs.

The Avalanches will return to Australia in 2027 for six shows, including a Melbourne Live at the Gardens performance with HAAi.

Among The Restless have released 6 Years Of Madness, a personal alt-rock single written around guitarist and vocalist Lachie Dunn’s experiences ahead of their debut album Seasons.

Jacobs Run take “How Does It Feel (One More Time)” beyond indie rock, adding a 32-piece orchestra, Melbourne brass and a parade-inspired finale.

Icecream Hands will return to Northcote Social Club on 19 December for their annual Christmas show, featuring songs from their latest releases and catalogue.

Melbourne songwriter Jacques Gentil has won the 2026 Commonwealth Song Contest with Should Words Fail, extending a career spanning recorded gospel music, songwriting awards and more than two decades of mentoring.

Garry Spry, the Melbourne music pioneer who managed The Twilights, The Groove and Mother Goose and operated 12 clubs, has died aged 85.

Gretta Ray will release Heartsong on October 30, her third studio album and first since the serious illness that interrupted her career in 2024.

Things Of Stone And Wood will release The Final Forest, their second album of 2026, ahead of a national Australian album launch tour in November.

Lotte Gallagher returns with Wish, her first new music of 2026, and announces four Victorian headline shows for October.

Anya Alchemy has released Don’t Say You Never Felt It, a new single co-written with Alice Ivy that expands the Melbourne singer-songwriter’s alt-pop sound.

Chocolate Starfish has released Between The Cheeks: The Unfinished Story Of Chocolate Starfish, a new documentary charting the band’s rise, loss and enduring place in Australian rock.

Melbourne hard rock outfit Riff Raiders have released their third studio album Welcome To Mars, featuring new singles and marking their return to live stages.

The Huxton Creepers have reissued their classic debut album 12 Days To Paris for its 40th anniversary and announced a national tour performing the album in full for the first time.

Ashley Naylor has announced Melbourne and Sydney Ashley Naylor Spaceship shows and a rare Los Angeles solo performance as the new single Racing Time continues the rollout of Alexandria Sunset.

Things Of Stone And Wood have released a new double video for You’d Gone Before You Went and The Windmills Turn after completing a successful national tour for their first album in 23 years, Rae Street.

The Huxton Creepers will perform 12 Days To Paris in full for the first time as they celebrate the album’s 40th anniversary with a national tour and vinyl reissue.

The Meanies have announced a broad run of Australian dates including Spiderbait shows, a return to Western Australia and a new split 7-inch release with Dad Fight.

TISM turn PICA in Port Melbourne into a multi-stage live experiment, delivering a chaotic rotating performance alongside a lineup of Australian support acts in a one-off event.

The Velvet Club will release their debut album Are You Falling In Love? on July 10, alongside new single We Don’t Talk and B-side Toothache.

MARK PELLEGRINI reflects on four decades of Melbourne club culture and the shift from analog vinyl to digital production ahead of his anniversary show at Trak.

Mudrat has released Social Cohesion Live!, a full live recording and concert film captured at Northcote Social Club in Melbourne ahead of his first UK and European tour.

Will Sparks celebrates 15 years in electronic music with the Classics Where It All Started tour and new single Teardrop.

Melbourne cult band These Future Kings finally release their unreleased 1990 album Via Dolorosa, recovered and remastered 35 years later

Moler have returned with their second album, 69, 27 years after Golden Duck, bringing raw live energy and contemporary themes to Australian rock.

MUDRAT has released a live video for I Hate Rich C**ts from his debut album Social Cohesion, ahead of UK and European tour dates and expanded Australian shows.