300+ Artists, 200 Events, 35 Locations: The Melbourne Music Week Line-up Is In

2 December 2020 | 10:00 am | Staff Writer

Kicking off next week!

As promised, Melbourne Music Week has delivered an extended program which will showcase 330 artists and 200 events 35 locations and venues across the city starting next week.

Confirmed on the 2020 line-up includes Baker Boy, Adalita, Cable Ties, Alice Skye, Rolling Blackouts Coastal Fever, High Tension, Dijirri Dijirri, Private Function, Banoffee, Mick Harvey, Allysha Joy and Blake Scott just to name a few.

Even more acts and events will join the bill in January.


“Live music is a critical part of Melbourne’s nighttime economy and it usually generates $1.7 billion each year for Victoria and supports over 42,000 jobs. Melbourne is the live music capital of the world and the sector was hit hard by COVID-19 so we’re excited to bring music back to the city with a 100% local lineup," City of Melbourne Lord Mayor Sally Capp, said.

"We’re proud to be bringing live music back to your favourite bars, clubs and pubs.

“We’re working closely with venues to make sure we can welcome music fans back safely and keep musicians, promoters, and hospitality workers in jobs.”

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The reveal comes a month after it was announced that Melbourne Music Week would be extended with an all-Australian line-up in a bid to help the local music industry's recovery from the COVID pandemic 

Melbourne Music Week runs from 9 December-28 February.

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Baker Boy

Adalita

Cable Ties

Alice Skye

Rolling Blackouts Coastal Fever

High Tension

Private Function

Banoffee

Mick Harvey

Allysha Joy

Blake Scott