Venues
Fitzroy institution. Small, sweaty, essential. Where Melbourne underground bands build their fanbase. Cash on the door, no-frills, maximum energy.
Approach via social media or walk-in. Grassroots independent venue.
Brunswick's Penny Black Hotel bandroom. Sydney Road institution. Regular gigs most nights.
Contact via website.
Carlton pub venue with a long live music history. Intimate and community-focused. Regular local and touring acts.
Contact via website.
Sister venue to Corner Hotel. Ground-zero for Melbourne's indie music scene since 2004. 300-cap bandroom with live music almost every night. Julia Jacklin and A…
Email bar@northcotesocialclub.com. Also managed by cglive.com.au alongside Corner Hotel.
Melbourne's home of rock since the 1980s. Collingwood institution for punk, metal, psychedelic and all things rock'n'roll. A certified Melbourne icon.
Email gigs@thetotehotel.com for band bookings.
Internationally awarded Brunswick warehouse venue. Artists like Genesis Owusu, Stella Donnelly and Mildlife have lit up its moody black walls. 400 standing, 200…
Contact via website. Strong electronic and indie programming.
Melbourne live music institution in Richmond. Homecoming venue for Courtney Barnett and King Gizzard. Sticky-floored temple where generations have come to see b…
Email bookings@cglive.com.au for band bookings. Also books Northcote Social Club.
Art deco theatre in Northcote. 800-cap. Sits between Northcote Social Club and the Forum in Melbourne's capacity ladder. Regular domestic and international tour…
Contact via website.
St Kilda landmark. 900-cap upstairs bandroom above the Prince of Wales Hotel. Important mid-size room for artists stepping up from Northcote Social Club and Cor…
Contact via website.
Dedicated live music venue in Melbourne's CBD. One of the best-equipped mid-size venues in Australia for touring acts.
Contact via website. Best for artists with booking agent representation.
St Kilda landmark. Multiple rooms across multiple levels. Legendary Melbourne live music institution. Recently refurbished while keeping its iconic character.
Contact via website for bookings.
The Corner Hotel's outdoor garden stage for summer shows. Up to 2,000 capacity. Part of the Corner Hotel / cglive.com.au group.
Email bookings@cglive.com.au — same team that books the Corner Hotel bandroom.
Melbourne's most beautiful live music venue in a stunning 1929 Moorish Revival building on Flinders Street. 2,200 capacity. Major touring acts and the next leve…
Best approached through booking agent. Contact via website.