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Songs To Brush Your Teeth To

Songs To Brush Your Teeth To: Five tracks you should listen to this week – 2nd February

by suziescribblesFebruary 2, 2026February 24, 2026
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Homegrown Talent Interviews

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

by suziescribblesFebruary 1, 2026February 3, 2026
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Live music The Big Stage Tour News

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

by suziescribblesFebruary 1, 2026
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Live music Live Music Reviews Reviews The Big Stage

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

by suziescribblesFebruary 1, 2026
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Homegrown Talent Interviews

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

by suziescribblesJanuary 31, 2026
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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
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Homegrown Talent Live music Tour News

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

by suziescribblesJanuary 27, 2026
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Interviews

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

by suziescribblesJanuary 27, 2026January 25, 2026
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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
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Live music Live Music Reviews Reviews

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

by suziescribblesJanuary 25, 2026January 25, 2026
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Album reviews Bands From Back Home Music Reviews

Album Review: The Kooks – Inside In/Inside Out

by suziescribblesJanuary 23, 2026
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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
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Album reviews Homegrown Talent Reviews

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

by suziescribblesJanuary 22, 2026January 22, 2026
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Live music News

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

by suziescribblesJanuary 20, 2026
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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
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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
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Argh!! I made the post but never posted it. So on Argh!! I made the post but never posted it. 
So one day late, this week’s Aussie tour news. 
You can find more details and ticket info on our website.
Next week’s gig guide is here. Swipe to see all Next week’s gig guide is here. 

Swipe to see all of Melbourne’s best live music this week! 
If you think we’re missing a great venue please tag them in the comments to let me know!
We got the chance to catch up with @jewelowusu jus We got the chance to catch up with @jewelowusu just before her Melbourne show last week. 

If you haven’t already seen this on the website, swipe for some of the highlights or head to the link in our bio to read the full interview.
It’s time for this week’s new music recommendation It’s time for this week’s new music recommendations! 

Swipe for five tracks we think you should check out this week.
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
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