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Take a trip to another world

Melbourne-based duo Mystic Tea Party bring their captivating brand of alternative rock to Geelong this weekend. Vocalist Blume and guitarist/producer Sebastian Walach have made waves...

The Animals still rocking

For six decades, generations of budding guitar players (this writer included) have begun their musical journeys with The Animals’ 1964 hit House of the...

Iconic whodunit continues to entertain

Geelong will play host to the longest running play in the world when Agatha Christie’s The Mousetrap comes to Geelong Arts Centre (GAC) this...

Laughing it up in Drysdale

Women of Wit is coming to Drysdale with a lineup of hilarious comedians ready to make everyone laugh. The show will feature the...

Kernaghan is back in town

Australian country music legend Lee Kernaghan has fond memories of gigs past at Geelong’s Costa Hall, a venue he describes as “dear to my...

New single from Geelong rockers

Geelong all-female rock outfit Operation Karma will celebrate their new release at the Barwon Club this weekend. With their latest single Might Be Dying out...

Business as usual for Hay

To say Colin Hay has had a big couple of years would be putting it mildly. Scottish-born Hay, who first came to fame in the...

Killer Queen show hits Geelong

By his best reckoning, Thomas Crane is Australia’s longest-running Freddie Mercury tribute artist. A fan of Queen throughout his childhood, the Edinburgh native was an...

Jimmy gets regional

In early 2020, Jimmy Rees was ready to spread his wings. Having recently finished a 14-year tenure playing the role of Jimmy Giggle on ABC...

An evening of story and song

From their early days singing in church beside their mother, Vika and Linda Bull have become one of Australia’s most iconic vocal duos. They have...

Celebrated duo tour new album

Collaboration has formed a huge part of the careers of Australian guitar greats Slava and Leonard Grigoryan. The brothers’ new album, Amistad, is a celebration...

Legendary bands unite

Three of Australia’s most legendary bands come together for a huge night of entertainment at Geelong’s Costa Hall tomorrow night (Friday, May 31). Chain, Stars...

Tireless advocate takes the next step

Former Newtown mayor Jan Laidlaw has been selected for the inaugural Senior Victorians Advisory Committee. Matt Hewson spoke to her about a life spent...