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Introducing Good Times, the new festival from the team behind Strawberry Fields

Music

Living life on the edge: The beating heart of Melbourne's underground music scene

Music

The Vovos, Winter McQuinn and other indie artists we're loving this fortnight

Win

Win a season pass to Melbourne's iconic GABS Craft Beer & Cider Festival

Arts

Forbidden love and LGBTIQ+ activism intersect in Mark Salvestro’s riveting play, ‘The Will to Be’

Arts

Review: Dilruk Jayasinha’s ‘Victorious Lion’ marries sublime storytelling and big laughs

Arts

Review: Arj Barker is the king of cathartic, light-hearted comedy - something we all need right now

Gig Guide More gigs

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Sun 11 Apr 2021

Sunny Reyne

Retreat Hotel
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Mon 12 Apr 2021

Drum N Bass Mondays - Noise Enthusiast Descend Takeover

Radio Bar
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Tue 13 Apr 2021

Old Bar Gallery Relaunch

Old Bar
Sun 11 Apr 2021

The ReChords

Hotel Westwood
Sun 11 Apr 2021

Slippery Sundays

Leadbeater Hotel
Wed 14 Apr 2021

Bête Noire

Open Studio
Music

Despite a late venue change, The Basin-ish Concert was an unequivocal success story

Music

Everything you need to know about 'Drummer Queens', Australia’s hottest new stage show

Music

Video premiere: Raechel Whitchurch frees herself of anxiety with the country-tinged 'Don't Be Afraid'

Music

Genesis Owusu, Hiatus Kaiyote and loads more announced for third season of ABC's 'The Set'

Arts

Your home of Melbourne International Comedy Festival reviews - we cast our critical eye

Arts

Review: If you support Liberal, Tom Ballard’s ‘We Are All in This’ is not the show for you

COMEDY

Beat’s guide to Melbourne International Comedy Festival 2021

After a less-than-funny 2020, the Melbourne International Comedy Festival is back and boasting a huge program of the some of the world’s funniest.

Albums & Singles More Reviews

Genesis Owusu

On 'Smiling with No Teeth', Genesis Owusu has delivered one of the albums of the year

Hip Hop

Odette's new album ‘Herald' is an ambitious project executed so flawlessly it seems effortless

Chutney's new Elton John-inspired single 'Invisible' is beautifully bittersweet

shame

Shame's new album 'Drunk Tank Pink' is one of the best post-punk records in recent memory

Punk
Sleaford Mods

Sleaford Mods' 11th album 'Spare Ribs' is a bruising appraisal of Britain's current cataclysm

Electronic, Punk
something for kate

Something For Kate make a spirited return with their first album in eight years, 'The Modern Medieval'

Rock
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Music

Melbourne-based electronic touring company Thick As Thieves has launched its own record label

Arts

Review: Adam Rozenbachs is lockdown’s everyman in ‘The UnWellness Guru’

Arts

Review: A Tom Gleeson gig is one hour of uncompromising, feel-good laughs

Music

Introducing Good Times, the new festival from the team behind Strawberry Fields

Arts

Review: Lano & Woodley are still the grand masters of comedy

Arts

Review: Geraldine Hickey’s ‘What a Surprise’ is a triumph of low stakes, high reward comedy

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