Live Music Bendigo Inc.

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Live Music Bendigo Inc. Live Music Bendigo is a volunteer community organisation that was established in 2021 following the challenges to live music resulting from the COVID pandemic.

Live Music Bendigo (LMB) is a not-for-profit community organisation with an express purpose of growing Bendigo’s live music industry and it's reputation as a leading live music City in regional Victoria. The committee consists of local people who are involved in live music locally as performers, venue managers, event promoters and music industry businesses. The committee are all acting on a voluntary basis with no payment for their time and efforts. Initial funding for the survey and research phase of the organisation coming from a grant from the Ulumbarra Foundation, and we acknowledge their important contribution towards achieving our strategy. Our aim is to support a rejuvenated, vibrant, sustainable and diverse local live music scene through the realisation of our purpose as stated in our Rules of Incorporation;

The purpose of the association is to grow Bendigo’s live music industry and consequently its reputation as a leading live music city in regional Victoria. This will be achieved through;
- The provision of support and encouragement to Bendigo and central Victorian live music industry participants including:
- Musicians (amateur, students, professionals)
- Live music venues
- Music retailers, suppliers, community groups and businesses
- Live music audiences and participants
- Support to broaden access to live music participation for all, including disadvantaged, disabled, CALD and First Nations communities.
- The celebration of achievements and successes of Bendigo and central Victorian live music industry participants

Angus and Brett are joined first by new local act Ginger and the Chiefs who have just released their second single. Cody...
31/10/2026

Angus and Brett are joined first by new local act Ginger and the Chiefs who have just released their second single. Cody, Tim and Jett are you to play live but have already impressed with their releases to date. Hear about their plans and search for a drummer. Then Max, Henry, Geordie and Jiah from another new outfit SN**CH, who have not yet released music but have impressed at the two gigs to date. The team spoke with them before they head to the Golden Vine Hotel Bendigo for their third gig, this time supporting the Relays album launch. Then the team were joined by Tim, frontman of Jack Harlon & The Dead Crows before he heads to Trash Cult for their gig with AstroFuzz. Tim told the team about the band's early days in Bendigo, and they chatted about the important role of Support Act and the new website, Australian Music Touring Network, created by the Australian Music Industry Network (AMIN). The team also featured new music local music from Castlemaine's Bad Debts.

Angus and Brett are joined first by new local act Ginger and the Chiefs who have just released their second single. Cody, Tim and Jett are you to play live but have already impressed with their releases to date. Hear about their plans and search for a drummer. Then Max, Henry, Geordie and Jiah from....

30/10/2026

It's been a big week for our LMB team and Phoenix FM 106.7 MHz but we're definitely not resting on our laurels. This week we have a belter of a show with a couple of local acts in Ginger and the Chiefs and SN**CH. Ginger and the Chiefs bring in their 2nd single and SN**CH to talk about their Golden Vine Hotel gig Saturday night with Relays and All Hope Remains. Then Tim from Jack Harlon & The Dead Crows will join us for a chat before heading to Trash Cult with AstroFuzz. The team will also feature brand new local releases for regulars Bad Debts and Relays. From 2pm Saturday on Phoenix FM, the recent 2026 winner for the CBAA's Excellence in Australian Music.

27/10/2026

Here is the Bendigo and Central Vic Live Music Gig Guide for the 29th of October to the 4th of November 2026.
This guide was compiled from information available as at time of publishing, but some details may vary due to late changes, gig announcements after publishing, or unintentional human error (it happens).
For up to date information, start and finish times, ticketing etc. go to the relevant venue. For feedback and inclusion on future gig guides, contact us via DM or at [email protected]
Deadline for our social media posts is 11am Wednesday.
This Gig Guide is brought to you in partnership with Phoenix FM 106.7 - catch our Australian Audio Award winning Live Music Bendigo radio show on Phoenix every Saturday at 2 p.m.
Live Music Bendigo Inc. is a volunteer-run organisation - we appreciate your support in creating a stronger and more vibrant live music scene in Bendigo and Central Victoria.

Big shout out to LMB committee member Brett Adie and Bendigo’s own Phoenix FM 106.7 for two huge awards at the Community...
24/10/2026

Big shout out to LMB committee member Brett Adie and Bendigo’s own Phoenix FM 106.7 for two huge awards at the Community Broadcasting Association of Australia national awards last night.
Brett won Outstanding Presenter for his work as the main man with our Live Music Bendigo show, and his shows Aussie Trove and The Phatt, plus his commitment to outside broadcasts.
Phoenix FM won Excellence in Australian Music of which the LMB show is a strong part, but the station’s commitment to Aussie music overall is brilliant and sums up what community radio is all about.
Thanks and congrats to our LMB show crew Brett, Angus and Andy and all who have jumped in to help co present our show.
Massive Congrats to you Brett and all at Phoenix who keep the flag flying for local Aussie music.

23/10/2026

This Saturday Andy and Angus take the controls for another packed show full of local live music goodness. Bendigo artist Pearl Lee will join them with his brand new single and to tell the team about his next album. Then Phil from Melbourne’s Nursery Crimes will be in to chat about their Trash Cult show Saturday night. And the team may or may not also be joined by Melbourne’s Dirt Road Wave who are supporting Nursery Crimes. The team will play new local music from the brand-new Relays 2nd album, released yesterday. Add to that music from other artists playing across the region and it’s set to be another must listen show. 2pm Saturday on Phoenix FM 106.7 MHz.

23/10/2026

This Saturday Andy and Angus take the controls for another packed show full of local live music goodness. Bendigo artist Pearl Lee will join them with his brand new single and to tell the team about his next album. Then Phil from Melbourne's Nursery Crimes will be in to chat about their Trash Cult show Saturday night. And the team may or may not also be joined by Melbourne's Dirt Road Wave who are supporting Nursery Crimes. The team will play new local music from the brand-new Relays 2nd album, released yesterday. Add to that music from other artists playing across the region and it's set to be another must listen show. 2pm Saturday on Phoenix FM 106.7 MHz.

21/10/2026

Here is the Bendigo and Central Vic Live Music Gig Guide for the 22nd to the 28th of October 2026.
This guide was compiled from information available as at time of publishing, but some details may vary due to late changes, gig announcements after publishing, or unintentional human error (it happens).
For up to date information, start and finish times, ticketing etc. go to the relevant venue. For feedback and inclusion on future gig guides, contact us via DM or at [email protected]
Deadline for our social media posts is 11am Wednesday.
This Gig Guide is brought to you in partnership with Phoenix FM 106.7 - catch our Australian Audio Award winning Live Music Bendigo radio show on Phoenix every Saturday at 2 p.m.
Live Music Bendigo Inc. is a volunteer-run organisation - we appreciate your support in creating a stronger and more vibrant live music scene in Bendigo and Central Victoria.

Here is the Bendigo and Central Vic Live Music Gig Guide for the 22nd to the 28th of October 2026.This guide was compile...
21/10/2026

Here is the Bendigo and Central Vic Live Music Gig Guide for the 22nd to the 28th of October 2026.
This guide was compiled from information available as at time of publishing, but some details may vary due to late changes, gig announcements after publishing, or unintentional human error (it happens).
For up to date information, start and finish times, ticketing etc. go to the relevant venue. For feedback and inclusion on future gig guides, contact us via DM or at [email protected]
Deadline for our social media posts is 11am Wednesday.
This Gig Guide is brought to you in partnership with Phoenix FM 106.7 - catch our Australian Audio Award winning Live Music Bendigo radio show on Phoenix every Saturday at 2 p.m.
Live Music Bendigo Inc. is a volunteer-run organisation - we appreciate your support in creating a stronger and more vibrant live music scene in Bendigo and Central Victoria.

Missed this week's episode of the LMB radio show on Phoenix FM 106.7 MHz? Use the link below to listen back.The team wer...
18/10/2026

Missed this week's episode of the LMB radio show on Phoenix FM 106.7 MHz? Use the link below to listen back.
The team were joined by Matthew Colin and Kate Skinner (Rough River) who each performed a track live in the studio. before their one-off show at Black Box Theatre on the 29th of October. Then Bill Shock and the Cost of Living trio joined the team in the studio with their brand-new debut EP, Highly Rated, to tell us about the launch on the 25th of October at Handle Bar. The team also featured music from artists playing across the region this week.

The were joined by Matthew Colin and Kate Skinner (Rough River) who each performed a track live in the studio. before their one-off show at Black Box Theatre on the 29th of October. Then the Bill Shock and the Cost of Living trio joined the team in the studio with their brand-new debut EP to tell us...

16/10/2026

This week the team will be joined by Matthew Colin and Kate Skinner (Rough River) in the lead up to their Black Box Theatre gig Thursday week (29th October). Matthew and Kate will exhibit their combined talents for a live studio performance.
Then the lads from Bill Shock and the Cost of Living will join the team to tell us about their new debut EP and their launch gig at Handle Bar on October 25. Plus the team will feature local and touring artists who are hitting local stages over the coming week. From 2pm Saturday on Phoenix FM 106.7 MHz.

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Rosalind Park
Bendigo, VIC
3550

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