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2 weeks ago | whatsmyscene.com | Mandy Hall

Guitar Wolf, Singing Bird Studios 23rd March 2025 by Julian WuOn Sunday, March 23, 2025, Japanese garage punk legends Guitar Wolf unleashed their signature “Jet Rock ‘n’ Roll” at Singing Bird Studios in Frankston, Victoria. This all-ages early show, running from 4 PM to 9 PM, was part of their Australia & New Zealand Tour 2025 and featured support acts Gnome and The Antics.

2 weeks ago | whatsmyscene.com | Iggy Pop |Patti Smith |Joe Strummer |Ian Brown |Mary Boukouvalas

Winger ignited Melbourne’s 170 Russell with a powerhouse performance as part of their Farewell Tour, marking their first and final Australian show with the original lineup. The band delivered a setlist that spanned their career, featuring hits like “Seventeen,” “Miles Away,” and “Headed for a Heartbreak,” alongside dynamic solos from guitarists Reb Beach and John Roth. The evening was a nostalgic journey for fans, celebrating Winger’s enduring legacy in the hard rock scene.​

4 weeks ago | whatsmyscene.com | Iggy Pop |Patti Smith |Joe Strummer |Ian Brown |Mary Boukouvalas

The Stranglers, The Forum, 22nd March 2025 by Mary BoukouvalasOn March 22, 2025, The Stranglers delivered a memorable performance at Melbourne’s Forum Theatre as part of their ‘Fifty Years In Black’ anniversary tour. Celebrating five decades of their influential career, the band captivated the audience with a dynamic set that showcased their evolution from punk origins to a more nuanced sound.​ Mary is a photographer and a writer, specialising in music.

1 month ago | whatsmyscene.com | Iggy Pop |Patti Smith |Joe Strummer |Ian Brown |Mary Boukouvalas

This production, directed by Timothy Sheader with choreography by Drew McOnie, has received widespread praise during its Australian tour. ​The cast features Michael Paynter as Jesus, Javon King as Judas, and Mahalia Barnes as Mary. Reviews have highlighted the ensemble’s dynamic energy and the production’s modern interpretation.

1 month ago | whatsmyscene.com | Paul Miles |John Varvatos CBGBs

Grinspoon, Lookout Festival, Mornington Racecourse, Melbourne 23rd March 2025 by Paul MilesLookout features some of the most iconic names in alternative rock and rising stars making waves in the industry. This event is for those who love soaking in epic live music and rocking with their mates on a huge day out, for those who not only want to hear music but to really feel it.