Music
The best gigs happening in Melbourne this month
You're going to want to pace yourselves, there's a lot of music to get through
Music & Nightlife
Gig guide, live music, festivals, clubbing and going out in Melbourne
Clubs
Best nightclubs
When the going gets tough, sometimes you just need to break a sweat and dance the night away
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Glass Animals’ Dave Bayley
The man behind viral hit ‘Heatwaves’ on having an existential crisis and writing an album in two weeks
Music
Live music a priority
Cozzie who? Turns out that for most Aussie fans, live music is still high up on the must-do list
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Upcoming gigs in Melbourne
Music
St Kilda Festival
One of Australia’s longest-running free music festivals will return in February 2025
St Kilda
Music
Brunswick Music Festival
The hyper-local festival returns this March for nine days of community celebration
Brunswick
Latest music news and interviews
Things to do
Things to do in Melbourne on January 26
Whether you know it as Invasion Day, Survival Day or Australia Day, here are things to do on the public holiday
Music
The best gigs happening in Melbourne this month
Summer is here and the sweet sound of Melbourne’s live music scene is ringing loud – here’s everything you need to know about the January line-up
Music
Red alert: Robbie Williams is playing a free gig at Fed Square this afternoon
Run, don’t walk to the Melbourne CBD today for this intimate pop-up event
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Guide to Melbourne's music scene
Music
Where to see live music every night of the week in Melbourne
Whether it's our independent music scene or buzzy live venues, Melbourne is the musician's mecca. As well as nurturing established talent, the...
Clubs
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...
Shopping
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...
Bars
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...
Music
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...
Your guide to clubbing in Melbourne
Clubs
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?...
Clubs
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...
Clubs
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...
Bars
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...
Clubs
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
Nightlife
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
Bars
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
Restaurants
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
Nightlife
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
Nightlife
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
Nightlife
How Melbourne’s 24-hour public transport could change your life
The Night Network, explained.