LEAPS AND BOUNDS ANNOUNCES EXPANDED PROGRAM

Yarra’s Leaps and Bounds Music Festival is back in 2021 - lighting up our city and bringing back music and live entertainment. Traditionally a venues-focused program, this year Leaps and Bounds embraces new spaces and old, delivering an expanded program of music and activations from 16-25 July.

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FULL TILT FESTIVAL RESCHEDULES THE SOLD OUT BRISBANE EDITION

It’s a crushing blow but due to the current Covid-19 extended lockdown in Victoria and with the Queensland borders being shut for the foreseeable future, we have been left with no choice but to reschedule the Sold Out Brisbane leg of Full Tilt which was to take place on Saturday 12 June at Eaton’s Hill Outdoor. We are devastated but incredibly proud of our team at Destroy All Lines for all their hard work and we will march on.

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YOURS & OWLS FESTIVAL VENUE CHANGE AND EVENT INFO + DOPE LEMON & NERVE JOIN THE LINE UP

Yours and Owls 2021 is basically an episode of the live music industry’s version of Khloe Kardashian’s Revenge Body! We have had our heads down, planning teams out whipping our event into the shape of its life so we can fly through the hoops and bring you a show to remember and get revenge on this pandemic! We are ready for our big reveal….

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APRIL SUN PROGRAM ANNOUNCEMENT: NEW GUESTS ADDED

An autumnal entertainment delight, April Sun, will serve up a platter of headline concerts, mini-festivals, day parties and family programming, featuring Australia’s finest to satisfy the many and varied palates of Melbourne music lovers.

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APRIL SUN 1ST PROGRAM ANNOUNCEMENT

After months of a COVID induced slumber, St Kilda is set to come alive thanks to April Sun! A diverse program of outdoor, COVID safe music events running from April 15 to May 2!

An autumnal entertainment delight, April Sun, will serve up a platter of headline concerts, mini-festivals, day parties and family programming, featuring Australia’s finest to satisfy the many and varied palates of Melbourne music lovers. Held in the grounds of the St Kilda Triangle, directly adjacent to The Palais Theatre. The events will allow patrons to book single tickets and sit in a position of their choice within each zone. The space will be transformed into a live music venue at one of Australia's most iconic foreshore locations.

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YOURS & OWLS FESTIVAL APPROVED TO GO AHEAD BY THE NSW GOVERNMENT AND MINISTRY OF HEALTH

Hello again Yours and Owls fam! Today we bring you some great news; The NSW Government and Ministry Of Health has advised that our COVID safety plan is approved and that our festival will be able to run this April 17 & 18, pending the current COVID situation remains under control.

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FULL TILT FESTIVAL WELCOMES THE ADELAIDE EDITION! MELBOURNE NOW SOLD OUT. FINAL TICKETS LEFT FOR BRISBANE

Adelaide, we hope you’re ready to go Full Tilt! That’s right, Australia’s most exciting new Alternative music festival is thrilled to announce it will be heading your way!

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COG & WOLF & CUB TO HEADLINE FIRST EVER 'THE OTHER FESTIVAL' FEBRUARY 13TWO STAGES, SIXTEEN BANDS, THE FACTION DJS & ROCK N ROLL YOGAAT BRISBANE'S THE FORTITUDE MUSIC HALL

With dance floors back on the cards, the green light has been given for decent size headline shows to return, and today, 12 months of ideas and brainstorming have manifested into an event!Nobody Presents... The Other Festival! Saturday February 13 at Brisbane's Fortitude Music Hall - with doors open from 2pm!

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MELBOURNE MUSIC WEEK REVEALS EXTENDED SUMMER PROGRAM

Melbourne Music Week (MMW) has today revealed the hotly anticipated line-up for its extended summer program. Returning for its 11th year, MMW’s program of free and ticketed events spans three months and, for the first time, features a 100 per cent local line-up of physical and digital events.

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LOCH HART MUSIC FESTIVAL 2020 CANCELLED

We will not be hosting Loch Hart Music Festival in 2020. It is with a heavy heart that we must vacate our November 2020 dates. Given the current state of things in Victoria this is unlikely to come as a shock, however, it is still an extremely difficult decision to make. 

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BIGSOUND POWERS FORWARD WITH ESSENTIAL 2020 MUSIC GATHERING

BIGSOUND is pleased to announce that it will proceed in 2020 with a revised program of conference, live music and parties, ensuring that its long-standing role of providing forward thinking, listening, learning, discovering and most importantly industry connection for the music community, is not lost due to COVID-19.

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