Released months earlier than in previous years, the 2013 line up for the mother of Australian music festivals The Big Day Out has been revealed. Though there aren’t as many Aussie acts on this year due to BDO’s cutting costs, it is still one heck of a line up.
If only the astronaut monkey who’s BDO’s mascot would
Like it’s fellow Aussie counterpart Parklife recently did, Stereosonic has announced its lineup for its 2012 shows in December. This year’s summer event is sure to yet again kick arse and get the ravers of Australia losing their shit to the beat when the DJs they know and love spin that vinyl like crazy.
Returning for another year of week-long celebrations, Melbourne Music week returns on the 16th of November to celebrate Victoria’s new and not so new musical talents. More than just a line up of gigs, MMW provides seven days of killer events centred around Melbourne’s beaming music culture.
There are oodles of gigs, concerts, music events and performances happening at the moment. Every newspaper, website, TV and Radio station seems to be plugging a live music event or a comeback tour. But there are a few gigs which cannot, should not be missed. Get your pens and pencils (or your PDA’s!) ready ladies and gentleman
After their recent wildly successful Hi Fi Bar shows, Melbourne’s own Graveyard Train are bringing their horror country bearded stompy chain smashy madness to The Espy’s Gershwin Room.  Saturday, July 21, 2020 the train is stopping @ The Espy St Kilda!!!
At long last, Australian ravers can stop the guessing games as to who will be playing at this year’s Parklife, as all has finally been revealed. You can now stroll through that grassy knoll to where the extremely loud electronic doosh doosh music is coming from and know who the hell is playing!
British house/techno DJ and producer, Carl Cox is set to rock Trak Lounge Bar in Melbourne on Friday 22nd June. Master of the turntables, Cox is bringing his REVOLUTION tour down under (well exclusively, to Melbourne - sorry every other state in the whole of Australia!) and will be supported by DJ extraordinaire Joe Brunning, tech/house DJ
Coming all the way from Italy for an exclusive Melbourne only appearance, Technoboy will be rockin’ Seclusion Nightclub this Saturday to show us how to party Italian style. The dubbed King of Hardstyle is well known amongst dance fans throughout the world. With a name like Technoboy, you can’t possibly be mislead into thinking you’re going to an indie rock show!
First it was the joint tour of New Kids on the Block (NKOTB) and The Backstreet Boys (BSB), then Aqua started touring, S Club 7 came down under (but denied a reunion) and now East 17 has confirmed they’ll be heading to our shores! For all of you who grew up in the 90′s, you would have fond (or foul) memories
Given most of us choose to spend their weekends (and Thursdays) kickin it in bars and nightclubs in Melbourne, perhaps it’s time to edukate yoself about the industry and how it works.  June 23 @ The Order Of Melbourne is your chance @ the Producers Conference.