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The Vovos “This song is a silly rant about how weird and small our capital city is,” say Melbourne five-piece The Vovos about ‘Compromise’ – a song that’s more of a love-hate ode to Canberra, “ a big small town” as the chorus goes. The Vovos are everything you want a lo-fi indie rock band to be: sharp, witty and sporting kick-ass hooks. ‘Compromise’ will have you yelling along from its first chorus: “ Canberra/ Canberra/ Nobody likes you,” they sing, as if graffitied and dart-riddled posters of our country’s capital adorn their bedroom walls. Like Vivian Girls or Dum...

The stars align as comedy big-hitters win rave reviews We’re sorry, this service is currently unavailable. Please try again later. Dismiss By Age reviewers Normal text size MELBOURNE INTERNATIONAL COMEDY FESTIVAL A week into the festival, our reviewers have found some four- and five-star gems among Festival stalwarts and fresh faces. Read on - every one is a winner. Geraldine Hickey, What a Surprise ★★★★★ Melbourne Town Hall, until April 18 A 6.10pm show means two things: you can be home on the couch by 8pm (ace) – but people don’t generally laugh as loudly (boo) because they�...

We all want to put the year that was 2020 behind us, and the friendly gorillas of Silverback Touring are planning just that by delivering Melbourne an unashamedly rawkus and loud bi-monthly rock ’n’ roll party. Whether you’re an ‘80s tragic, think the ‘90s were the shit or get down with modern rock, there is something for everyone at Get Your Rocks Off. The night will feature a nicely balanced mix of live bands and DJ’s with a music policy focussed on hard rock and heavy metal spanning the ’80s, ‘90s and modern day sounds. On the concept, Silverback’s Danny Bazzi says, “...