One of the first times I saw Dal Santo, they had a packed basement at the Grace Darling, where there was a guy in a panda costume and people jumping so hard they almost hit their head on the roof. Safe to say my expectations were high for a great set and the boys delivered.

The stormy night and hallmark holiday didn’t stop the music fiends from rolling into Cherry Bar for a Friday night gig featuring Alex Moses, Excuse for an Exit, and Waxflower. It may have found a new home on Little Collins, but the spirit of the rock and roll dive bar is alive and well this Valentine’s Day.

Halfway through their regional Australian All My Friends Are Dead tour, The Amity Affliction turns The Torquay Hotel on its head with supports from Ocean Grove, Anatagonist A.D and Rumors. Gabby made her way there on the night to check it all out!