November 2023: Melbourne, it's one helluva month for music. The state-wide celebration of contemporary music, Always Live, returns this month to let an...
Music & Nightlife
Gig guide, live music, festivals, clubbing and going out in Melbourne
The best jazz bars and clubs in Melbourne
The roaring '20s are here again, and naturally, that means jazz is due for a comeback. Here in Melbourne, jazz never really went out of style, with a...
Melbourne's best gigs with tickets on sale now
Is there anything worse than hearing about a dream gig and then realising the tickets are sold out? Save future you the stress by beating the crowd and getting...
The best gay bars in Melbourne
While Melbourne hosts heaps of riotous parties and weekly nights for the LGBTIQ+ community, sometimes it's nice to chillax and sip on...
The best nightclubs in Melbourne
When the going gets tough, sometimes you just need to break a sweat and dance the night away. If you've been planning on a big night out, peruse our selection...
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Upcoming gigs in Melbourne
Macklemore
The hip-hop artist megastar behind hits like ‘Same Love’ and ‘Thrift Shop’ is coming back to Melbourne off the back of his latest release
Melbourne
The Weeknd
JUST IN: The Weeknd's After Hours Til Dawn tour has officially been postponed, with new dates to be announced next year
Spilt Milk
A killer line-up of international music megastars and Aussie faves are heading down the highway to B-Rat to rock out for one epic day
Ballarat
Pitch Music & Arts Festival
The legendary electronic festival has just dropped its 2024 line-up – and its nothing short of epic
Grampians
Guide to Melbourne's music scene
Whether it's our independent music scene or buzzy live venues, Melbourne is the musician's mecca. As well as nurturing established talent, the...
The best hip-hop clubs in Melbourne
Not into the pop hits that are usually blasting through Melbourne's nightclubs? Don’t confine your obsession with Jay Z, Kendrick and Mary J Blige to...
The best record stores in Melbourne
Nothing beats going analog and hearing the warm crackle and pop of spinning vinyl. In the wake of the digital music revolution, bricks-and-mortar record...
The best live music venues and pubs in Melbourne
While there's suggestion of the live music scene in other cities dying, Melbourne's continues to flourish. And let's face it, who doesn't like a beer with...
The best jazz bars and clubs in Melbourne
The roaring '20s are here again, and naturally, that means jazz is due for a comeback. Here in Melbourne, jazz never really went out of style, with a...
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Your guide to clubbing in Melbourne
Clubs that stay open all night in Melbourne
Sometimes you just need to stay up all night and watch the sunrise. For those days, we've got you sorted. Need some tasty fuel to see you through until dawn?...
The best nightclubs in Melbourne
When the going gets tough, sometimes you just need to break a sweat and dance the night away. If you've been planning on a big night out, peruse our selection...
Sometimes you just need to stay up all night and watch the sunrise. For those days, we've got you sorted. Need some tasty fuel to see you through until dawn?...
Clubs that stay open all night in Melbourne
Sometimes you just need to stay up all night and watch the sunrise. For those days, we've got you sorted. Need some tasty fuel to see you through until dawn?...
The best nightclubs in Melbourne
When the going gets tough, sometimes you just need to break a sweat and dance the night away. If you've been planning on a big night out, peruse our selection...
Where to party on weeknights in Melbourne
We spend most of the week looking forward to the weekend, but who says that partying should be restricted to just Friday and Saturday nights? There's...
The best Sunday sessions in Melbourne
Got work on Monday? Shun the nine-to-five life? Either way, nothing beats a Sunday session. Melbourne's bars and clubs are bringing the good times (and the...
The best hip-hop clubs in Melbourne
Not into the pop hits that are usually blasting through Melbourne's nightclubs? Don’t confine your obsession with Jay Z, Kendrick and Mary J Blige to...
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
Coldplay are bringing their Music of the Spheres tour to Melbourne in 2024: here's everything we know
Including when tickets go on sale, so you can fire up the group chat and get planning
Music festivals in Melbourne: our summer guide
Raise a doof stick to herald in the hotly anticipated return of festival season
The Kid Laroi just announced his first-ever Australian stadium tour for 2024
And yes, we are ready to belt out 'Stay' and 'Without You' in a packed AAMI Park
Are you ready for it? New tickets are going on sale for Taylor Swift's Melbourne shows
Set your alarms, because Tay Tay is dropping extra tickets for her Melbourne and Sydney shows tomorrow