Skip to content

Suzie Scribbles

Melbourne Music Guide

  • Home
  • Gig Guide
  • Interviews
  • Live music
    • Live Music Reviews
    • Tour News
  • Reviews
    • Album reviews
    • EP Reviews
    • Live Music Reviews
  • Songs To Brush Your Teeth To
  • News
  • Contact
    • About
  • Facebook
  • LinkedIn
  • Twitter
  • Instagram
Home » The Big Stage » Page 2

Category: The Big Stage

Beyond borders. Here, we track the massive international releases, global festival headliners, and the worldwide trends that are defining modern music. If it’s making an impact on the world stage, you’ll find it here.

Black and white image of Olivia Dean with motion blur. Cover of The Art of Loving You
News The Big Stage

Olivia Dean isn’t Special

by suziescribblesDecember 2, 2025December 27, 2025
Continue Reading
SMASHING PUMPKINS Mellon Collie and the Infinite Sadness 30th Anniversary Album Cover
Album reviews Reviews The Big Stage

Album Review: The Smashing Pumpkins – Mellon Collie and the Infinite Sadness

by suziescribblesNovember 22, 2025December 27, 2025
Continue Reading
The Pixies playing at Melbourne's Festival Hall
Live music Live Music Reviews Reviews The Big Stage

Review: The Pixies – Festival Hall, West Melbourne

by suziescribblesNovember 21, 2025December 27, 2025
Continue Reading
Blurred image of a butterfly in blue on a black background. Album Cover for Annika Bennett Triple Shooting Star
Album reviews Reviews The Big Stage

Album Review: Annika Bennett – Triple Shooting Star

by suziescribblesNovember 16, 2025December 27, 2025
Continue Reading
Close up of FKA twigs with a shaved head and fabric covering her mouth. Albun cover from EUSEXUA Afterglow
Album reviews Reviews The Big Stage

Album Review: FKA Twigs – EUSEXUA Afterglow

by suziescribblesNovember 16, 2025December 27, 2025
Continue Reading
Kings of Leon cover for EP2. Red cherry print on a blue background.
EP Reviews Reviews The Big Stage

EP Review: Kings of Leon – EP#2

by suziescribblesNovember 8, 2025December 27, 2025
Continue Reading
The Veils Finn Andrews playing piano at Northcote Social Club
Live music Live Music Reviews Reviews The Big Stage

Review: The Veils – Northcote Social Club

by suziescribblesNovember 6, 2025December 27, 2025
Continue Reading
Album Cover of The Rise and Fall of a Midwest Princess by Chappell Roan
Album reviews Reviews The Big Stage

Album Review: Chappell Roan – The Rise and Fall of a Midwest Princess

by suziescribblesNovember 3, 2025December 27, 2025
Continue Reading
Album Cover for Florence and The Machine - Everybody Scream
Album reviews Reviews The Big Stage

Album Review: Florence and The Machine – Everybody Scream

by suziescribblesNovember 1, 2025December 27, 2025
Continue Reading
painted image of Lily Allen in a blue and white polka dot top. Album cover for West End Girl
Album reviews Reviews The Big Stage

Album Review: Lily Allen – West End Girl

by suziescribblesOctober 25, 2025December 27, 2025
Continue Reading
White wave on a black background. Cover art for Arctic Monkeys AM
Album reviews Bands From Back Home News Reviews The Big Stage

All Arctic Monkeys albums ranked from worst to best

by suziescribblesOctober 14, 2025December 27, 2025
Continue Reading
Country singer Janet Devlin in a black outfit against a grey background with her hand on her head
Album reviews Reviews The Big Stage

Album Review: Janet Devlin – Not My First Emotional Rodeo

by suziescribblesOctober 5, 2025December 27, 2025
Continue Reading
Lola Young with a doll of herself against a white background. Cover art for I'm only f**king myself
Album reviews Reviews The Big Stage

Album Review: Lola Young – I’m only F**king Myself

by suziescribblesSeptember 19, 2025December 27, 2025
Continue Reading
Ethel cain Willoughby Tucker Album Cover
Album reviews Reviews The Big Stage

Album Review: Ethel Cain – Willoughby Tucker, I’ll Always Love You

by suziescribblesAugust 9, 2025December 27, 2025
Continue Reading
Black and white photo of Hayley Williams with an arm above her head annotated with yellow lines. Zissou cover art.
Album reviews Reviews The Big Stage

Album Review: Hayley Williams – Ego Death At A Bachelorette Party

by suziescribblesAugust 3, 2025December 27, 2025
Continue Reading
person with Oasis blue bucket hat on lay on the ground at Oasis concert
Bands From Back Home Live music Live Music Reviews Reviews The Big Stage

Review: Oasis – Heaton Park, Manchester

by suziescribblesJuly 19, 2025December 27, 2025
Continue Reading

Posts navigation

Older posts
Newer posts

Contact

Get in touch with us at hello@suziescribbles.com

Categories

Search

Copyright

© 2026 Suzie Scribbles. Unauthorized use and/or duplication of any material from this website, without express and written permission from this site’s author is strictly prohibited. Excerpts and links may be used, provide full and clear credit is given to Suzie Scribbles.

Follow Blog via Email

Enter your email address to follow this blog and receive notifications of new posts by email.

Recent Posts

  • Interview: Jewel Owusu on building a sonic world, trusting her instincts, and thinking bigger with Next On June 11, 2026
  • Melbourne Tour News | 10th June | Vera Blue + Saint Etienne + more June 10, 2026
  • Songs To Brush Your Teeth To (8th June) June 8, 2026
  • Interview: Emily James on her latest album – Summer Nostalgia June 8, 2026
  • Review: Balu Brigada – 170 Russell, Melbourne June 5, 2026
  • Melbourne Tour News | 2nd June | Ashanti + Bec Sykes + more June 2, 2026
  • Songs To Brush Your Teeth To (1st June) June 1, 2026
  • Review: Aleksiah – Howler, Brunswick May 31, 2026

Suzie Scribbles

Suzie Scribbles

suziescribbles

Naarm/Melbourne music news, reviews and artist features.
Supporting local sounds and global favourites.
Home of Songs To Brush Your Teeth To.

I’m going to make a special collection called “vid I’m going to make a special collection called “videos I forgot I had”

The incredible @notlarabuchanan in Melbourne a couple of weeks ago.
I was especially intrigued by Emily’s latest relea I was especially intrigued by Emily’s latest release Summer Nostalgia as it builds on her previous EP by the same name, adding six fresh tracks to take this to a full-length album, so we caught up with Emily to ask a few questions about how this new iteration of Summer Nostalgia came about…

Read through the first few here and head to the website to check out the full interview.
A huge week for live music in Melbourne! Swipe t A huge week for live music in Melbourne! 

Swipe to see all the great options for gigs next week.
You might have spotted our new Tour News posts ove You might have spotted our new Tour News posts over on the website. 

Each week we’re rounding up some of the best tour announcements of the week from international acts to local favourites and also recommending one or two shows that are happening soon! 

Swipe to see this week’s list and head to suziescribbles.com for ticketing info.
Severe winter storms, flash flooding and traffic c Severe winter storms, flash flooding and traffic chaos across the city couldn’t stop a sell out crowd from packing themselves into 170 Russell on Thursday evening for the second headline Melbourne show of Balu Brigada’s Australian Portal tour…

📸: @leecrawford19
An introspective list of songs this week! Swipe An introspective list of songs this week! 

Swipe to see this week’s new music recommendations 

Songs To Brush Your Teeth To is our regular new music update where we bring you five songs to listen to each week – our suggestion is to listen while brushing your teeth so you make new music a good daily habit, but honestly, you can listen whenever you like. We won’t judge!

Check out the playlist on Tidal, Spotify or YouTube
I’m not sure why these photos have only just made I’m not sure why these photos have only just made it to my feed! 

@catchyourbreathband performing in Melbourne last month! 

📸: @leecrawford19
So I thought this felt like a quiet week, but I’m So I thought this felt like a quiet week, but I’m actually at the max number of slides!! 

Check out all the upcoming gigs in Melbourne for next week!! 
More details on our website.
Saturday night found me at Howler for the penultim Saturday night found me at Howler for the penultimate date of Aleksiah’s Good on Paper tour.

This wasn’t even remotely where I was supposed to be tonight but a last minute buying and selling flurry on Tixel saw me offloading the tickets I’d purchased months ago (for two different gigs) and snapping up these Aleksiah ones a few hours before the show started and there were zero regrets. 

Swipe to see more!
Some great new music recommendations for you this Some great new music recommendations for you this week. Swipe to check them out.

Songs To Brush Your Teeth To is our regular new music update where we bring you five songs to listen to each week – our suggestion is to listen while brushing your teeth so you make new music a good daily habit, but honestly, you can listen whenever you like. We won’t judge!

check out the playlist on Tidal, Spotify or YouTube
After trying for over a year and the stars just ne After trying for over a year and the stars just never quite aligning I finally managed to see @aleksiah_ live last night, and she was every bit as incredible as I expected!
Next week’s gig guide is here. Next week’s gig guide is here.
Saskia Robin dropped her EP Wick last week. Swip Saskia Robin dropped her EP Wick last week. 

Swipe to read all about it.
Songs To Brush Your Teeth To is our regular new mu Songs To Brush Your Teeth To is our regular new music update where we bring you five songs to listen to each week – our suggestion is to listen while brushing your teeth so you make new music a good daily habit, but honestly, you can listen whenever you like. We won’t judge!

Swipe to see this week’s recommendations and check out the playlist on Tidal, Spotify or YouTube
A few snaps from @maggielindemann incredible Melbo A few snaps from @maggielindemann incredible Melbourne show @forummelbourne 

📸: @leecrawford19 
✍️: Me (Suzie)
The Singer is the excellent sophomore album from M The Singer is the excellent sophomore album from Melbourne/Naarm based alt rocker DC Maxwell, @d.c.maxwell filled with songs about love and loss and the value of art in this crazy modern world.

Written by @leecrawford19
Still thinking about the incredible @charleysux gi Still thinking about the incredible @charleysux gig last weekend! 

Here’s a few snaps and quotes from our review of the night ✨💙

📸: Lee Crawford @leecrawford19
Next week’s Melbourne gig guide is here! Let me k Next week’s Melbourne gig guide is here! 
Let me know who you’re checking out this week
Wrote this one a little while ago, but never got a Wrote this one a little while ago, but never got around to sharing here! 

I’ve been loving Aleksiah’s lastest EP Good On Paper.
Songs To Brush Your Teeth to is our weekly new mus Songs To Brush Your Teeth to is our weekly new music recommendations. Swipe to see some great new tracks you should check out this week.
Follow on Instagram

Always was, Always will be

Suzie Scribbles acknowledges the Traditional Owners and Custodians of the lands on which we live and work and pays respects to them, their cultures and their Elders past and present. We recognise that sovereignty was never ceded. The country always was, and always will be, Aboriginal land. 

Suzie Scribbles

Melbourne Music Guide

  • Facebook
  • LinkedIn
  • Twitter
  • Instagram
  • Home
  • Gig Guide
  • Interviews
  • Live music
  • Reviews
  • Songs To Brush Your Teeth To
  • News
  • Contact