London jazz collective Kokoroko brought warmth and groove to The Forum in Melbourne on 21 November 2025, joined by Setwun & The Soulstranauts.

LA legends Touché Amoré brought the goods to 170 Russell in Melbourne on 17 July 2025, joined by Militarie Gun, Horsepower, and Post Heaven.

The Hives are the best live band in the world and they know it. There was no manufactured humility Saturday night as they made their triumphant return to Australia nearly a decade after their last visit. Australian punk rockers ‘Split System’ ran a blistering set of raucous tunes in support, capably engaging in short, fast, loud exposure therapy, preparing the crowd for the oncoming event.

Melbourne punk band Private Function brought absolute chaos to Max Watt’s on 27 June 2025, joined by Wet Kiss, Dealers of God, and the legendary Pint Man.