It seems like Melbourne super-natural-group Bleak Squad are here to stay. The Melbourne four-piece comprised of true Australian art-rock royalty: Adalita (Magic Dirt), Mick Harvey (Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds, PJ Harvey, The Birthday Party), Mick Turner (Dirty Three, Mess Esque) and Marty Brown (Art of Fighting)

Doors 6 pm, Band at 7.30 pm

Duke of George presents

The Motel Californians

Adelaide's peanut butter brittle pop pals Nick and Emma are celebrating the new EP with a live show on August 22d at Adelaide's beloved Jive.

Supported by groove merchants Live Slug Reaction and new kids on the block Static Attic, Heaps Good Friends will play with their biggest lineup ever joined on satge by Miles Sly on drums, Jack Spyker on synths and Lucinda Lake on guitar!

Alice Springs-based songwriter Charlie Ivan announces his new album Of Nothing, due Friday 7 August via Bedroom Suck Records.

Join us at the Strathalbyn Racing Club for the exciting Field of Fortune Race Day! 

On this special day, members of the Strathalbyn Racing Club will have the chance to draw a random horse from the field. If your horse wins, you'll walk away with a fantastic prize.

Alongside the thrilling races, you can enjoy delicious offerings from food trucks, a classic Lions BBQ, freshly brewed coffee, and refreshing drinks from the bars. It's a day of fun, flavour, and fortune. 

Mark your calendars and get ready for an unforgettable race day experience

MELBOURNE! Strap yourselves in because the world's LARGEST BINGO RAVE is heading to 170 Russell!

DUBLIN / TEXAS / NEW YORK / VANCOUVER / LONDON / EDINBURGH / DUBAI / SYDNEY

Gear up for a night of bingo complete with bass rumbling RAVE ROUNDS, petrifying lip-sync battles, dance-offs, confetti cannons and spine-chilling special effects, comedian MCs, dancers, crazy theatrics and of course thrilling prizes; shenanigans are mandatory!

MG Live is thrilled to welcome R&B, soul, and reggae sensation Fia to back to Australia and New Zealand for his brand-new The Love Me Tour in October 2026.

All shows at Northcote Theatre are standing room unless otherwise specified
All shows at Northcote Theatre are licensed and strictly 18+
All VIP sessions will take place prior to doors open unless otherwise advised + patrons will be notified 2-4 days out with session info 

DOORS: 7PM
SPACE: THE RECHABITE HALL

A raucous rampage through the life of Rufus Rice - featuring his greatest jokes, biggest hits and sauciest stories.

Following an unforgettable last performance in 2024 the ‘Buena Vista Social Club’ tribute will return to the Brunswick Ballroom with a special night of traditional Cuban music to celebrate the 30th anniversary of the ground breaking ’Buena Vista Social Club’ album.

After sell out nights in Sydney and Melbourne, this special concert celebrates the ’Buena Vista Social Club’ album & artists, paying tribute to legends of timeless traditional Cuban music: Ibrahim Ferrer, Compay Segundo, Ruben Gonzalez, Omara Portuondo, and Eliades Ochoa.