February 1, 2023: Melbourne doesn’t do anything half-heartedly, especially when it comes to music. From the temperature-raising Red Hot Chili Peppers,...
Music & Nightlife
Gig guide, live music, festivals, clubbing and going out in Melbourne

Snoop Dogg
Snoop Dogg rescheduled these shows from 2022 to March 2023. Previously purchased tickets will still be valid for these new show dates. Finally, the wait is...

Lewis Capaldi
Hold us while we wait for Lewis Capaldi’s Australasian tour this coming July. Known – and adored – for his impish humour and dulcet balladry,...

Melbourne's best gigs with tickets on sale now
There's nothing worse than hearing about a gig the week before, and realising the tickets are completely sold out. So, why not be prepared and get ahead of...

Sugababes
This is not a drill. The Sugababes are headed back Down Under for the first time since 2002, and the news is pushing our buttons - in all the...
Upcoming gigs in Melbourne

Candlelight Concerts
Listen to the discography of artists like Fleetwood Mac, Radiohead, Adele and more, lit up by candlelight


Carly Rae Jepsen
Get ready to bask in the poptastic glow of the Canadian singer-songwriter when she returns to Melbourne

Brunswick Music Festival
Get ready for eight days of partying in Moreland when Brunswick Music Festival returns this March
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Guide to Melbourne's music scene
From Monday to Sunday, Melbourne is a music-lover's dream

The best live music pubs in Melbourne
Who doesn't like a beer with their favourite local band? Here's where to go this weekend

The best upcoming gigs in Melbourne with tickets on sale now
Hop online and snap up tickets for you and your mates before they disappear.

The best record stores in Melbourne
Enjoy an earnest rifle through vinyl? We do.

The best jazz clubs in Melbourne
Just in time for the roaring '20s to start again.
Your guide to clubbing in Melbourne

The best nightclubs in Melbourne
Here are our favourite clubs for electronica, dance, house, trap, hip-hop and everything in between.

Here are our favourite clubs for electronica, dance, house, trap, hip-hop and everything in between.

The best nightclubs in Melbourne
Here are our favourite clubs for electronica, dance, house, trap, hip-hop and everything in between.




Late-night fun in Melbourne
How to pull the ultimate all-nighter in Melbourne
How to pull the ultimate all-nighter in Melbourne
Your guide to making the most of 24-hour Melbourne – from drinks and dancing to midnight feasts
The best late-night bars in Melbourne
The best late-night bars in Melbourne
No lockouts here! When you're keen to kick on, consult our guide to classy fun after one
The best late-night eats in Melbourne
The best late-night eats in Melbourne
You're up late. You need a feed. We're not here to judge, we're here to help
How Melbourne became a late-night city
How Melbourne became a late-night city
Our investigation into how we became a city of night owls – and what the future holds for Melbourne's nightlife
The people who keep Melbourne running after dark
The people who keep Melbourne running after dark
We meet the people who work through the night to keep Melbourne ticking, from public transport to police
Latest music news and interviews

Is Beyoncé actually coming to Melbourne? Here's what we know
Could Queen B coming to Australia be the best thing we never had? That is the million-dollar question

The best gigs happening in Melbourne this month
Melbourne's live music scene has never sounded so good – here's everything you need to know about this Feburary's line-up

Flume achieves a record-breaking win in this year's questionable Hottest 100
The Aussie DJ took out the top spot, but many listeners weren't thrilled about other inclusions

Count down the Triple J Hottest 100 at these listening parties
Gather your mates for a celebratory countdown and see if your songs made it onto the Hottest 100