Uploaded May 2019 | Updated September 2026, 3 weeks ago
How is it possible for one city to host more than 73,000 live music performances in one year, more than New York and London combined? Melbourne does it, each and every year! From basement band rooms, indy instrumentalists and urban artists, Melbourne truly is the home of live music.
We tagged along with local musician Tanya Batt, or Batts to those who follow her music career for a musicians guide to Melbourne, of the the undisputed meccas for live music.
Melbourne crowds and venues have a long and celebrated tradition of nurturing live music and emerging artists, making it a destination for lovers of all music and artists looking to develop their craft.
The city's vibrant independent music scene comes alive every night of the week in pubs, clubs, warehouses and basements. The city caters for all music tastes with only one prerequisite – a heartfelt love of live performance.
How is it possible for one city to host more than 73,000 live music performances in one year, more than New York and London combined? Melbourne does it, each and every year! From basement band rooms, indy instrumentalists and urban artists, Melbourne truly is the home of live music.
We tagged along with local musician Tanya Batt, or Batts to those who follow her music career for a musicians guide to Melbourne, of the the undisputed meccas for live music.
Melbourne crowds and venues have a long and celebrated tradition of nurturing live music and emerging artists, making it a destination for lovers of all music and artists looking to develop their craft.
The city's vibrant independent music scene comes alive every night of the week in pubs, clubs, warehouses and basements. The city caters for all music tastes with only one prerequisite – a heartfelt love of live performance.










