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
Image of artist MUNGMUNG for release of FEI
Homegrown Talent Interviews

INTERVIEW: MUNGMUNG on new EP FEI, her musical inspos and the art of not overthinking

by suziescribblesFebruary 1, 2026February 3, 2026
Continue Reading
painted image of Lily Allen in a blue and white polka dot top. Album cover for West End Girl
Live music The Big Stage Tour News

Tour News: Lily Allen announces 2026 Australia and New Zealand Tour

by suziescribblesFebruary 1, 2026
Continue Reading
Image of the stage and the crowd at Nick Cave and The Bad Seeds Melbourne
Live music Live Music Reviews Reviews The Big Stage

Review: Nick Cave and The Bad Seeds – Alexandra Gardens, Melbourne

by suziescribblesFebruary 1, 2026
Continue Reading
black and white image of the Rions with guitars
Homegrown Talent Interviews

Interview: The Rions Talk Debut Album Success and Their Massive 21-Stop Regional Tour

by suziescribblesJanuary 31, 2026
Continue Reading
Musician Meg Mac holding her latest album on vinyl, with a spotlight on her face and confetti falling from the ceiling.
Homegrown Talent News Tour News

Meg Mac announces new album “It’s My Party” out February 20th

by suziescribblesJanuary 31, 2026
Continue Reading
Image of the band Last Dinosaurs against a black background
Homegrown Talent Live music Tour News

Tour News: Last Dinosaurs announce ’10 Years of Wellness’ tour

by suziescribblesJanuary 27, 2026
Continue Reading
Image of The Terrifying Lows (Tyler Millott) sitting down wearing sunglasses and all black
Interviews

Interview: The Terrifying Lows talks St Kilda Festival, side projects and subliminal messaging from The Simpsons

by suziescribblesJanuary 27, 2026January 25, 2026
Continue Reading
blurred black and white image of a sky with an angel and birds. Single cover for labyrinthine oceans clipped wings
Songs To Brush Your Teeth To

Songs To Brush Your Teeth To: Five Tracks you should listen to this week (26th January)

by suziescribblesJanuary 26, 2026January 31, 2026
Continue Reading
Close up of Ocean Alley's front man performing at Catani Gardens, St Kilda, Melbourne
Live music Live Music Reviews Reviews

Review: Ocean Alley, Catani Gardens, St Kilda – Melbourne

by suziescribblesJanuary 25, 2026January 25, 2026
Continue Reading
Album cover for The Kooks Inside In Inside Out
Album reviews Bands From Back Home Music Reviews

Album Review: The Kooks – Inside In/Inside Out

by suziescribblesJanuary 23, 2026
Continue Reading
Whatever People Say I Am That's What I'm Not by Arctic Monkeys Album Cover
Album reviews Bands From Back Home Reviews The Big Stage

Album Review: Arctic Monkeys – Whatever People Say I Am That’s What I’m Not

by suziescribblesJanuary 22, 2026
Continue Reading
Abstract orange scene. Album cover for Slowcoaching's I'm In My Brain Again
Album reviews Homegrown Talent Reviews

Album Review: Slowcoaching – I’m In My Brain Again

by suziescribblesJanuary 22, 2026January 22, 2026
Continue Reading
Beth Gibbons performing at Hamer Hall
Live music News

Does live music need an earlier bedtime: Making the case for afternoon gigs

by suziescribblesJanuary 20, 2026
Continue Reading
Press image of these new south whales.
Homegrown Talent Live music Tour News

Tour News: These New South Whales announce Australian Headline tour for March to May 2026

by suziescribblesJanuary 19, 2026
Continue Reading
Djanaba and Hylander on a bench by the sea. Press image for Buster.
Songs To Brush Your Teeth To

Songs To Brush Your Teeth To: Five tracks you should listen to this week – 19th January

by suziescribblesJanuary 19, 2026January 31, 2026
Continue Reading
Musician Cavetown running with scissors against a blue background
Album reviews Bands From Back Home Reviews

Album Review: Cavetown – Running With Scissors

by suziescribblesJanuary 17, 2026
Continue Reading

Posts navigation

Older posts
Newer posts

Contact

Get in touch with us at hello@suziescribbles.com

Categories

Search

Copyright

© 2025 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

  • Songs To Brush Your Teeth To (14th April) April 14, 2026
  • Album Review: Jannah Beth – Orbits and Echoes April 12, 2026
  • Album Review: Wesley Joseph – Forever Ends Someday April 11, 2026
  • Interview: Everything Everything’s Jonathan Higgs on 10 years of Get To Heaven and returning for their biggest Australian headliner yet April 8, 2026
  • Review: Biffy Clyro – Forum, Melbourne April 8, 2026
  • Album Review: Peach PRC – Porcelain April 3, 2026
  • Songs To Brush Your Teeth To (30th March) March 30, 2026
  • Review: Dune Rats, Corner Hotel March 29, 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.

A great eclectic mix for this week’s Songs To Brus A great eclectic mix for this week’s Songs To Brush Your Teeth To. I’m always happy with the tracks i include but I’m extra happy with this week’s selection. 

Also, I’m starting to build the playlist on YouTube too so you can follow along there as well as on Tidal (and Spotify - I don’t use or pay for Spotify but I still update the playlist there each week).
“No extras, no bullshit.” 🎸 We sat down with Jonat “No extras, no bullshit.” 🎸 We sat down with Jonathan Higgs of Everything Everything to talk about the 10th anniversary of Get To Heaven and why playing this album coast-to-coast in Australia feels more “freeing” than any tour before it.
Incredible evening watching Biffy Clyro last week! Incredible evening watching Biffy Clyro last week! 
It’s been 8 years since they last visited Australia, and we were very glad to have them back on our shores. 

Swipe for more pics and thoughts on the show.
Videos are in our reels tab (or on TikTok) and full review is on the website.
I wasn’t going to post this because the quality is I wasn’t going to post this because the quality is terrible, but two months on @mothercain was still one of the best nights of my life. So I changed my mind 🤷🏼‍♀️

Ethel Cain, Palais Theatre - St. Kilda
Teenage Joans absolutely smashing it supporting Bi Teenage Joans absolutely smashing it supporting Biffy Clyro this week. 

I hope they’ve picked up a lot of new fans from this tour because they absolutely deserve it!
I’ve been seriously obsessed with Peach PRC’s debu I’ve been seriously obsessed with Peach PRC’s debut album Porcelain. 

Swipe to find out more!
Your latest Melbourne gig guide is here, with a co Your latest Melbourne gig guide is here, with a couple of new venues added. 

Remember if you’ve got a concert you’d like including you can head to the gig guide page on our website and click the link to add it.
Probably should caption this “I wish I were taller Probably should caption this “I wish I were taller” 😆

Biffy Clyro performing at Forum last night.
Can’t believe it’s been over a week since shooting Can’t believe it’s been over a week since shooting Dune Rats at the Corner Hotel. Definitely one of the most chaotic gigs we’ve been to recently! (I’m not sure if you’ve ever had a dodge a beach ball coming at your face while you’re taking photos but it definitely added a new element…) 

Photo credit: @leecrawford19 

Words by me.
Pulp covering ABBA’s ‘The Day Before You Came’ At Pulp covering ABBA’s ‘The Day Before You Came’ At Sidney Myer Music Bowl last month.
Your latest gig guide is here with all of the best Your latest gig guide is here with all of the best live music in Melbourne.

I often get asked how an event can get included on our gig guide. If you check out my highlights there’s a link or at the top of the gig guide on our website!
Some new and not so new music recommendations to c Some new and not so new music recommendations to check out this week, as I discovered my first artist from an Instagram reel and I revisited a track released last month. 

Find out more on our website. 

Songs To Brush Your Teeth to is our new music playlist. Each week we bring you five new tracks we thing you should check out. You can find the playlist on Tidal (and Spotify) with all this weeks songs and tracks from the past 9 weeks.
We loved @parissatosif deeply personal album I Hav We loved @parissatosif deeply personal album I Have This Memory of You. 

Straddling eastern and western sounds it combines pop influences with instruments and rhythms from Parissa’s Iranian culture to create an album that’s a unique window into her world. 

Telling the stories of displacement and longing for a home that’s no more, or one that never really was, it speaks to anyone who’s migrated or living across cultures. 

Swipe to read more and see the full piece on our website.
Rowdy times for @dunerats at The Corner Hotel last Rowdy times for @dunerats at The Corner Hotel last night. 

The band were keen to get back to their roots with this latest album are tour and they certainly did this with a carefree, chaotic night. 

More details on our website.
I’ve been eagerly awaiting RAYE’s sophomore album I’ve been eagerly awaiting RAYE’s sophomore album and I’m so glad This Music May Contain Hope turned out to be this good. 

The album is a journey, from darkness to light, across four seasons. It draws on wide influences including jazz, hip-hop and musical theatre and its such a wonderful, emotional and complex album. 

I’ll be amazed if this one isn’t on my short list for album of the year.
So I was so organised with the gig guide week. Ex So I was so organised with the gig guide week. 
Except for the part where I needed to post it 🙈

Anyway, only a couple of hours late, here’s next weeks Melbourne Gig guide.
I love it when I get a great mix of new music to r I love it when I get a great mix of new music to recommend and I’m really happy with the variety on this weeks list! 

Let me know which track is your favourite and remember to check out the playlists on tidal and Spotify too!
I loved the latest release from @my.megafauna soft I loved the latest release from @my.megafauna softmore. 

Swipe to read some of my thoughts or head to our website to read the full review!
This week’s gig guide! Swipe through to find your This week’s gig guide! Swipe through to find your next gig in Melbourne.
Our latest new music recommendations are here! O Our latest new music recommendations are here! 

Our songs to brush your teeth to series gives you 5 new tracks to listen to each week (our suggestion is you do it while brushing your teeth, but anywhere is fine). 

All songs can be found on our playlists on Tidal, Spotify and Apple Music.
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